To cope up with this kind of hiring and to include every geographies of the country in the process, the number of examination centers this year will increase to 210 from 45 last year, he said.

Private sector lender ICICI Bank's net hiring this year will be about 5,000-6,000 as attrition and retirement is a common phenomenon every year.

"Our net hiring this year will be 5,000-6,000 due to expansion, attrition and retirement," ICICI Bank percent Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar said.

IDBI Bank Deputy Managing Director M O Rego said 75 percent of the bank is corporate and 25 percent is retail with only 38 branches mainly in the metros and state capitals.

"We were mainly into wholesale, but with retail expansion we expanded our branches and this year we are planning to add 300 branches across the country, for which we will need to recruit 2,000-2,200 people," Rego added.

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