Bank Resource Person Recruitment 2026 – Malda, West Bengal
Applications are invited from bona fide candidates for the engagement of Two Bank Resource Persons (BRPs) under the District Mission Management Unit (DMMU), Malda. The engagement is on a purely daily remuneration basis and the selected candidates will look after bank-related issues of Self Help Groups (SHGs), including account opening, cash credit linkage, individual loans and other related banking matters.
Recruiting Organization
| Organization | Government of West Bengal |
|---|---|
| Office | Office of the Project Director, District Rural Development Cell (DRDC), Malda & District Mission Management Unit (DMMU), Anandadhara (NRLM), Malda |
| District Mission | District Mission Management Unit (DMMU), Anandadhara (NRLM), Malda |
| Post | Bank Resource Person (BRP) |
| Number of Posts | 2 |
| Engagement Basis | Purely daily remuneration basis |
| Memo Number | 1461 / PD-DRDC/MALDA/2026 |
| Notification Date | 21 August 2026 |
Job Location
| City | Malda / Maldah |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| Country | India |
| Postal Code | 732101 |
| Office Address | Gramonnayan Bhavan, PO – Malda HPO, PIN – 732101, West Bengal |
Post Details
| Designation | Bank Resource Person (BRP) |
|---|---|
| Number of Vacancies | 2 |
| Engagement | Purely on daily remuneration basis |
| Primary Work | To look after bank-related issues of Self Help Groups (SHGs) |
Bank Resource Person Responsibilities
The Bank Resource Persons will be engaged to look after bank-related issues of Self Help Groups (SHGs). The notification specifically mentions the following banking-related activities:
- SHG Account Opening
- Cash Credit Linkage
- Individual Loan-related matters
- Other bank-related issues of SHGs
Employment Type and Remuneration
| Employment / Engagement Type | Purely daily remuneration basis |
|---|---|
| Honorarium for Senior Management Cadre | Rs. 2,200 per day for Scale IV & above |
| Maximum Days | Maximum 26 days per month |
| Honorarium for Scale III & below | Rs. 1,500 per day for Scale III & below |
| Maximum Days | Maximum 26 days per month |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy the eligibility requirements specified in the notification:
- The candidate must be a retired Bank Employee having Scale-III or more.
- The candidate must not be more than 62 years of age as on 01-01-2026.
- The candidate should have the ability to travel extensively in rural areas to perform their duties.
- The candidate should have basic knowledge in computer.
- The candidate should have good communication skill.
- The candidate should have clear and sound knowledge about the functioning of SHGs and SHG-based Federations, Book Keeping, Audit, Financial Inclusion, MIP, PIP process and related areas.
- The candidate must have training in Communication Skills.
- The candidate must have desire to learn new skills and acquire knowledge and should be physically fit.
Educational and Professional Eligibility
- Required Background: Retired Bank Employee
- Banking Scale: Scale-III or more
- Computer Knowledge: Basic knowledge in computer
- Communication: Good communication skill
- Communication Training: Training in Communication Skills is required
- SHG Knowledge: Clear and sound knowledge about functioning of SHGs and SHG-based Federations
- Financial and Administrative Knowledge: Book Keeping, Audit, Financial Inclusion, MIP and PIP process
Age Limit
The candidate's age must not be more than 62 years as on 01-01-2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Schedule |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 21.08.2026 |
| Application Start Date | 24.08.2026 |
| Application Last Date | 08.09.2026 |
| Application Submission Time | 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Application Submission Days | Every working day during the application period |
| Walk-In Interview | The notification states that original documents are to be brought on the day of the Walk-In Interview; a specific interview date and time are not provided in the supplied notification content. |
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit their applications in the prescribed format attached with the notification. Applications must be accompanied by the required self-attested documents.
- Obtain and complete the prescribed application format.
- Attach the required self-attested copies of the documents mentioned in the notification.
- Submit the application by hand at the DRDC, Malda office.
- Submit the application between 24.08.2026 and 08.09.2026.
- Applications can be submitted from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on every working day during the specified submission period.
- Bring the original copies of the required documents on the day of the Walk-In Interview.
Application Submission Details
| Sl. No. | Item | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Submission of Application | From 24.08.2026 to 08.09.2026 within 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM of every working day at Malda DRDC Office. |
Documents Required
Applicants are required to submit self-attested copies of the following documents along with the application and bring the original copies on the day of the Walk-In Interview:
- 1. Release Order on Superannuation from Bank
- 2. PPO
- 3. Aadhaar
- 4. PAN Card
Selection Process
The notification refers to a Walk-In Interview. Applicants must submit the prescribed application with the required self-attested documents and bring the original copies on the day of the Walk-In Interview.
- Application: Submission of application in the prescribed format.
- Document Verification: Original copies of the required documents are to be brought on the day of the Walk-In Interview.
- Walk-In Interview: Mentioned as part of the recruitment process.
Application Fee
Reservation Details
Required Skills and Knowledge
- Basic knowledge in computer
- Good communication skill
- Training in Communication Skills
- Knowledge of functioning of SHGs
- Knowledge of SHG-based Federations
- Knowledge of Book Keeping
- Knowledge of Audit
- Knowledge of Financial Inclusion
- Knowledge of MIP process
- Knowledge of PIP process
- Ability to travel extensively in rural areas
- Desire to learn new skills and acquire knowledge
- Physical fitness
Important Employment Conditions
Honorarium Governing References
The notification states that the honorarium for the Bank Resource Person will be governed by the following orders and communications:
- WBSRLM Memo No. 383/PRD-34015/2019-SRLM SEC-Dept. of PRD dated 13-03-2024
- Letter of SMD & CEO, WBSRLM Vide No. 485/PRD-34015/71/2021-SRLM dated 15-04-2024
- Memo No. 130/PRD-34015/71/2021-SRLM dated 27-01-2025
Official Website
The Notice and Application Form are available at the Maldah DRDC office and on the Malda District Website.
Official Recruitment Page: https://malda.gov.in/notice_category/recruitment
Helpline and Contact Information
| Phone | 03512-223372 |
|---|---|
| Fax | 03512-254088 |
| pddrdc.malda@gmail.com | |
| Office | Office of the Project Director, District Rural Development Cell (DRDC), Malda & District Mission Management Unit (DMMU), Anandadhara (NRLM), Malda |
| Address | Gramonnayan Bhavan, PO – Malda HPO, PIN – 732101, WB |
Recruitment Summary
| Recruiting Organization | Government of West Bengal |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Office | District Rural Development Cell (DRDC), Malda & District Mission Management Unit (DMMU), Anandadhara (NRLM), Malda |
| Post Name | Bank Resource Person (BRP) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Eligible Candidates | Retired Bank Employees having Scale-III or more |
| Maximum Age | 62 years as on 01-01-2026 |
| Application Mode | By hand |
| Application Period | 24.08.2026 to 08.09.2026 |
| Application Time | 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on every working day |
| Application Location | Malda DRDC Office |
| Selection Reference | Walk-In Interview |
| Honorarium | Rs. 2,200 per day for Scale IV & above and Rs. 1,500 per day for Scale III & below, maximum 26 days per month |
| Application Fee | Not specified in the supplied notification |
| Reservation | Specific reservation details are not provided in the supplied notification |
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format attached with the notification.
- Applicants must submit self-attested copies of the required documents.
- Applications must be submitted by hand at the DRDC, Malda office.
- Applications are accepted from 24.08.2026 to 08.09.2026.
- Applications can be submitted from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on every working day during the specified period.
- Applicants must bring the original copies of the required documents on the day of the Walk-In Interview.
- Candidates must be able to travel extensively in rural areas for performing their duties.
- Candidates must have basic computer knowledge and good communication skills.
- Candidates must have clear and sound knowledge of SHGs, SHG-based Federations, Book Keeping, Audit, Financial Inclusion, MIP and PIP processes.
- Candidates must have training in Communication Skills.
- Candidates should have a desire to learn new skills and acquire knowledge and should be physically fit.
Notification Reference
| Memo Number | 1461 /PD- DRDC/MALDA/2026 |
|---|---|
| Date | 21.08.2026 |
| Recruiting Authority | Office of the Project Director District Rural Development Cell, Maldah & District Mission Management Unit, Anandadhara (NRLM), Malda |
| Office Location | Gramonnayan Bhavan, PO- Malda HPO, Pin-732101, WB |
Official Notification PDF
The official notification PDF for the Bank Resource Person recruitment is available below:
View Official Notification PDF


