Bank of India confirmed on 25 November 2025 that Pramod Kumar Dwibedi had assumed office as Executive Director of the bank effective 24 November 2025. The appointment was made by the Central Government of India through a formal notification issued under the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act.
Dwibedi, who is 57 years old, brings more than 30 years of banking experience to his new role, having started his career as a probationary officer in 1995. He had served as Chief General Manager of the bank prior to the promotion.
APPOINTMENT PROCESS
Appointments to the Executive Director cadre at public sector banks in India are made by the central government on the recommendation of the Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) and with the approval of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. The process is governed by the Banking Companies Acquisition Act, which was originally enacted to provide a statutory framework for the nationalised banks following the bank nationalisation of 1969.
Bank of India is one of India's larger public sector lenders, with a nationwide branch network and an international presence across several countries.