Latest Appointments for Bank Exams: Aspirants of banking, insurance and government exams like IBPS PO, SBI Clerk, NIACL AO and others need to stay updated with the latest appointments. Questions from this section are frequently asked in General Awareness, especially under the Current Affairs category. Here we are providing the list of important recent appointments (national and international) for upcoming bank exams in 2025. Candidates can check the detailed list in the article below.
Overview of Bank Exams in 2025
Bank exams are conducted every year at the national level to recruit candidates for various roles in public sector banks, regional rural banks (RRBs) and financial institutions. The primary recruiting bodies include:
- IBPS: Conducts exams for roles such as IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, IBPS SO and IBPS RRB PO/Clerk.
- SBI: Recruits for SBI PO, SBI Clerk and SBI SO posts.
- RBI: RBI offers opportunities through the RBI Assistant exams.
These exams are highly competitive exams in India, with lakhs of candidates appearing every year for a limited number of vacancies.
List of latest appointments in India
The following is a curated list of significant appointments in India, particularly those relevant to banking, government and other banking exams. Candidates can check the detailed list in the article below.
Government & Bureaucracy
- Justice B.R. Gavai has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice Sanjiv Khanna.
- Shaktikanta Das, former RBI Governor, has been appointed as the second Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Poonam Gupta, a former World Bank and IMF economist, has been appointed as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a three-year term.
- Sanjay Malhotra has taken over as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, replacing Shaktikanta Das.
- Tuhin Kanta Pandey has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), succeeding Madhabi Puri Buch.
- Ajay Seth has assumed the role of Finance Secretary as of April 1, 2025.
- Govind Mohan continues as the Home Secretary.
- Rajesh Kumar Singh serves as the Defence Secretary.
- Vikram Misri holds the position of Foreign Secretary.
- Anju Rathi Rana has been appointed as the Law Secretary.
Judiciary
- Justice Joymalya Bagchi has been appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
- Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal and two other Additional Judges have been made Permanent Judges of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.
Public Sector Banks
- The Ministry of Finance has re-nominated several individuals as part-time, non-official directors on the boards of various public sector banks, including Indian Overseas Bank, Indian Bank, Union Bank of India, Punjab & Sind Bank, UCO Bank, Canara Bank, and Central Bank of India.
Sports & Culture
- Olympic medalist Mirabai Chanu has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) Athletes Commission.

List of Latest Appointments in the World
Global placements are equally important for bank exams as they test candidates’ awareness of international organisations, leadership changes, and geopolitical developments. Below is a list of notable global placements as of April 2025:
United States
- President Donald Trump has announced his 2025 Cabinet appointments:
- Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
- Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury
- Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence
- John Ratcliffe as CIA Director
- Russell Vought as Director of the Office of Management and Budget
- Lee Zeldin as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
- Kelly Loeffler as Administrator of the Small Business Administration
- Nicole McGraw, a philanthropist and art collector, has been nominated as the U.S. Ambassador to Croatia.
Fashion & Luxury Industry
- Matthieu Blazy has been appointed as the Artistic Director at Chanel, effective in 2025.
- Louise Trotter has taken over as the Creative Director at Bottega Veneta.
- Laurent Perves has become the CEO of Vacheron Constantin.
- Cédric Charbit has been appointed as the CEO of Saint Laurent.
Conclusion
For candidates preparing for bank exams like IBPS PO, SBI Clerk, RBI Assistant, or RBI Grade B, staying updated on recent appointments is a non-negotiable part of general awareness preparation. Candidates can bookmark our article to check all the latest updates for the latest Appointments for Bank Exams. Check the detailed list in the article below.
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