Your Bank's Board of Directors have the pleasure of presentingthe Bank's Annual Report on its Business and Operations alongwith the audited Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Account for the yearended March 31,2026.
• Domestic Business of the Bank registered a growthof YoY 15.10% to reach '14.55 lakh crore as on
31.03.2026 as against '12.64 lakh crore as on
31.03.2025.
• Current Account and Savings Account (CASA)Deposits increased YoY by 7.29% and stood at ' 3.01lakh crore as on 31.03.2026 and CASA Ratio stood at37.64%.
• Total Domestic Deposits grew by 14.30% YoY to reach' 8 lakh crore as on 31.03.2026 as against ' 7 lakhcrore as on 31.03.2025.
• Gross Domestic Advances registered growth of16.10% YoY, reached ' 6.54 lakh crore as on
31.03.2026 from ' 5.64 lakh crore as on 31.03.2025.
• Share of Retail, Agriculture and MSME (RAM)Advances, with an outstanding of ' 3.84 lakh crore,stood at 58.74% of total advances as on 31.03.2026,compared to 57.26% as on 31.03.2025.
• Priority Sector Lending constituted 46.36% of AdjustedNet Bank Credit against regulatory threshold of 40%.
• Share of Agricultural Credit to Adjusted Net BankCredit was 19.56% as on 31.03.2026, against theregulatory requirement of 18%.
• Retail Credit grew by 21.19% YoY from ' 1.34 lakhcrore as on 31.03.2025 to ' 1.62 lakh crore as on
31.03.2026.
• MSME Credit registered growth of 17.68% from' 0.91 lakh crore as on 31.03.2025 to ' 1.07 lakh croreas on 31.03.2026.
• The Domestic CD Ratio stood at 81.74% as on
• Overseas Business has increased by 11.51% andreached at ' 2.44 lakh crore as on 31.03.2026 from '2.19 lakh crore as on 31.03.2025.
• Gross International Advances increased by 14.25%and reached at ' 1.17 lakh crore as on 31.03.2026from ' 1.02 lakh crore as on 31.03.2025.
• Total International Deposits increased by 9.11% andreached ' 1.27 lakh crore as on 31.03.2026 from '1.16 lakh crore as on 31.03.2025.
• The International Business of the Bank accounted for14.36% of its global business as of 31st March 2026.
• Gross Business of the Bank registered a growthof 14.57% and reached ' 16.98 lakh crore as on
31.03.2026 from ' 14.83 lakh crore as on 31.03.2025.
• Total Deposits increased 13.56% and reached ' 9.27lakh crore as on 31.03.2026 from ' 8.17 lakh crore ason 31.03.2025.
• Gross Advances increased by 15.82% and reached' 7.71 lakh crore as on 31.03.2026 from ' 6.66 lakhcrore as on 31.03.2025.
Financial Parameters:
• Operating Profit increased by 4% YoY and reached '17,049 crore for FY'26 as against ' 16,412 crore forFY'25.
• Your Bank has reported Net Profit of ' 10,527 crore inFY'26 as against ' 9,219 crore in FY'25 exhibiting agrowth of 14% YoY.
• Capital Adequacy Ratio stood at an improved level of18.01% as on 31.03.2026 as against 17.77% as on
• Net Worth increased by 13.96% YoY to ' 75,278Crore as on 31.03.2026 from ' 66,059 Crore as on
• Book Value per share was ' 165.35 as on 31.03.2026.
Asset Quality:
• Gross Non Performing Asset (NPA) - Global declinedby 29.62% YoY from ' 21,749 crore as on 31.03.2025to ' 15,306 crore as on 31.03.2026.
• Gross NPA Ratio improved to 1.98% as on 31.03.2026from 3.27% as on 31.03.2025.
• Net NPA declined by 20.68% YoY and stood at' 4,250 crore as on 31.03.2026 as against ' 5,358crore as on 31.03.2025.
• Net NPA Ratio improved to 0.56% as on 31.03.2026from 0.82% as on 31.03.2025.
• Total Special Mention Account (SMA) Portfolio in the' 5 crore and above bracket declined to ' 4,713 croreas of 31st March 2026, as against ' 5,921 crore on31st March 2025.
• SMA Portfolio was 0.62% of the Total Gross Advancesas on 31st March 2026, compared to 0.92% as on31st March 2025.
• Provision Coverage Ratio (PCR) of your Bank stood ata healthy 93.57% as of 31st March 2026, as against92.39% as on 31st March 2025.
The financial performance of the Bank for the year 2025-26 issummarized below:
Particulars
2025-26
2024-25
Growth(%)
Net Interest Income
25,173
24,394
3.19%
Non-Interest Income
9,874
8,994
9.78%
Operating Expenses
17,998
16,975
6.02%
Operating Profit
17,049
16,412
3.88%
Provisions/Contingencies
Tax
6,522
7,193
-9.33%
Net Profit/Loss
10,527
9,219
14.19%
Earnings per Share (')
23.12
20.25
Book Value per Share (')
165.35
145.10
Return on Equity (%)
14.90
15.22
Return on Average Assets (%)
0.93
0.90
Key Financial Ratios are presented below:
Percentage (%)
Yield on Advances
7.80
8.46
Yield on Investments
6.88
7.10
Yield on Funds
6.81
7.24
Cost of Deposits
4.80
4.93
Cost of Funds
4.53
4.75
Net Interest Margin
2.52
2.82
Non-Interest Income to Operating Expenses
54.86
52.98
Other Income to Average Working Fund
0.87
0.88
Operating Expenses to Average WorkingFund
1.63
1.74
Staff Expenses to Average Working Fund
1.05
Other Operating Expenses to AverageWorking Fund
0.70
0.68
Asset Utilization Ratio
1.55
1.68
Non-Interest Income to Total Income
11.61
11.27
Non-Interest Income to Net Income
28.17
26.94
Cost to Income Ratio
51.35
50.84
During the financial year 2025-26, Bank has raised:
• ' 2500 crore by way of Tier II bonds (Series XVIII) on
12.12.2025.
bonds
• During the FY 2025-26, Bank has raised '10,000crore by issue of Long Term Infrastructure Bond for atenor of 10 years on 26.12.2025.
• As per Basel III Framework, Bank's Capital AdequacyRatio was 18.01% as on 31.03.2026, which is higherthan the regulatory requirement of 11.5%.
• Details of Capital Adequacy (Basel III) are as under:
(Amount in 'Crore)
BASEL - III
31.03.2026
31.03.2025
CET1 Capital
74,794
15.05%
66,194
14.84%
Tier I Capital
76,294
15.36%
68,996
15.47%
Tier II Capital
13,189
2.65%
10,244
2.30%
Total Capital
89,483
18.01%
79,240
17.77%
Risk Weighted Assets
4,96,849
4,45,960
• Your Bank has recommended a dividend of ' 4.65 perequity share for the financial year 2025-26, amountingto a total payout of ' 2,116.99 crore.
• During FY26, Your Bank has introduced BharatConnect Biller Operating Services, designed toenhance digital payment capabilities for its corporateclients. Through this service, eligible corporate clientscan get themselves on boarded as billers on the BharatConnect Platform and offer their customers multipledigital payment options, ensuring wider reach, fastercollections, and improved customer convenience.
• Under the Deen Dayal Jan Awas Yojana - Shehari(DJAY-S) scheme, the Bank is driving urban growth byproviding loans up to ' 20.00 lakh for JLGs, ' 1.50 lakhfor SHGs and ' 4.00 lakh for individuals, specificallytargeting youth and vulnerable occupational groups.This initiative features a supportive 5% interestsubvention and CGTMSE cover to ensure affordable,low risk credit access. By fostering small scalemanufacturing and financial inclusion, the Bank iscommitted to building a more resilient and self-relianturban economy.
• On the occasion of its 120th Foundation Day,on 07.09.2026, Your Bank inaugurated 101 newbranches across India, continuing its growth trajectoryof adding a total of 201 new branches during FY26,bringing the total branch count to over 5,500. Withthis, and including the extensive network of ATMs,Cash Recycler Machines (CRMs) and BusinessCorrespondents (BCs), Your Bank now has a growingnetwork of over 38,000 customer touchpoints.
• During FY26, the Bank has launched two key OneTime Settlement (OTS) initiatives: ‘Star Sanjeevani2025’ for NPA accounts with outstanding up to '
1.00 crore, and ‘BOI OTS 2025’ targeting recoveriesbetween ' 1.00 crore and ' 50.00 crore. Both theschemes cover Doubtful, Loss, and Regular Written-off categories, streamlining debt resolution across itsportfolio.
• In a strategic move to provide better service toits enterprise partners, Your Bank is doubling itsspecialized corporate credit network by opening10 new Emerging Corporate Credit Branches(ECCBs), bringing the total to 20 centers nationwide.
• Your Bank has revolutionized Supply Chain Finance(SCF) with the launch of the BOI Trade Easy (LMS)Platform. This digital interface offers corporate entitiesdashboard access for real time invoice management,seamless fund transfers, and automated Straight-Through Processing (STP) for disbursements. Bysimplifying dealer-vendor onboarding and utilizingFIFO-based invoice reconciliation, the Bank isproviding its business partners with an agile,transparent, and highly efficient tool for liquiditymanagement.
• The Bank has established the BOI Social FoundationTrust to undertake, implement and monitor its CSRinitiatives. This non-profit trust will ensure transparent,
structured and sustainable implementation of theBank's community and social welfare initiatives.
Fraud
• The Bank has deployed MuleHunter.AI, developed byReserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH), for identificationof mule accounts. The system enables real timedetection and immediate debit freeze of accountsinvolved in fraudulent and suspicious activities.
• Velocity checks have been implemented for accountswith age up to six months. Accounts exceedingpredefined thresholds - such as abnormal transactionvolumes or transactions beyond 2-3 times the declaredannual turnover - are flagged and immediately debitfrozen subject to Enhance Due Diligence (EDD).Based on EDD outcomes, appropriate restrictions areimposed.
• The Bank has integrated Financial Fraud Risk Indicators(FRIs) for monitoring digital transactions. Transactionsassessed as high risk, based on risk scores providedby the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), aredeclined in real time to prevent potential frauds.
• All transactions, along with alerts received fromI4C, NPCI, and Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs),are processed through an AI/ML based AML/CFTmonitoring system: configured with 125 Red FlagIndicators (RFIs) including 23 related to Cyber enabledfinancial frauds, prescribed by FIU-IND and supportedby 72 offline RFIs operationalized at branch level.
• The Bank has expanded its Job Family frameworkfrom 8 to 11 distinct categories, adopting a data-driven approach to talent allocation. By aligningroles with employee preferences, qualifications,and performance, this policy integrates closely withLearning & Development through specialized trainingand Centers of Excellence. This initiative offers greatercareer flexibility, ensuring every employee has a clear,growth-oriented path tailored to their aspirations.
• To enhance customer service across diversegeographies, the Bank has introduced a voluntaryRegional Language Training Program in
collaboration with CIIL, Mysuru. This initiativeencourages officers of the Bank to master locallanguages through a certification process. By bridginglinguistic barriers, the Institution is fostering deepercommunity connections and delivering a morepersonalized banking experience.
• The Bank has launched a customized certificateprogram in Quantitative Finance & Risk Management(QFRM) in collaboration with the Indian Institute ofQuantitative Finance. This initiative aims to build anelite pool of experts in advanced quantitative financingand risk management, ensuring its workforce isequipped with specialized skills needed for modernday banking challenges.
• As part of the StarLight Initiative, Bank of India haslaunched a new suite of Centers of Excellence (CoEs)to revamp staff training colleges into modern learninghubs designed to build future ready skills, boost
professional growth, and foster a learning cultureacross the organization.
Under Project Star Nextech, the Bank has revamped its ITvertical to drive digital and technical transformation acrossall operations. A key milestone is the creation of the ITGovernance & Excellence Department, aimed at fosteringagility, innovation, and customer-centric approach. Thisstrategic restructuring aligns its technical capabilities withglobal standards, ensuring enhanced collaboration, securecompliance, and robust talent management for a digital-firstbanking future.
• Your Bank has been recognized as the 2nd BestTop Improver by the IBA at the EASE 7.0 AnnualCitation Ceremony, achieving a remarkable 99.2%improvement over the baseline in Q4 FY25 andreaffirming its commitment to the EASENext Strategic3-Year Roadmap for FY2025-27. Demonstratingstrong performance in technological and operationaldevelopment, the Bank also ranked 3rd under theEASE framework’s Innovation theme during Q3FY26.
• The Bank received the award for Best Bank forPromoting Social Schemes under the MSMEBanking Excellence Awards 2025, recognizingits significant contribution toward promoting andimplementing government backed social schemesacross MSME sector.
• The Bank was awarded the Best Digital Adoptionunder CGTMSE during the CGTMSE Silver JubileeAwards (2025) for achieving the highest guaranteecoverage through digital mode using API basedprocesses, which has improved turnaround time.
• The Bank was honored with the SKOCH Gold Award- MSME Growth (BFSI) in the Gold Category forBFSI, acknowledging its outstanding performance andstrategic initiatives in expanding MSME financing andsupporting economic development.
• The Bank was recognized as the Winner of APYAnnual Awards by the PFRDA for FY 2024-25 forachieving 126% of its enrolment target.
• Bank of India was honored for Excellence in AMLMeasures at the FinCrime Expert Conclave inMumbai, held on September 10, 2025. This recognitionunderscores the Institution's continued dedicationto robust compliance frameworks, advanced fraudprevention, and safeguarding customer informationagainst financial crime.
As a leading financial institution, the Bank is deeply committedto driving sustainable economic growth and fostering aresilient future for all our stakeholders. The Bank is activelyintegrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)criteria into its core lending frameworks and investmentdecisions, ensuring that capital is strategically directedtoward businesses that champion green innovation andsocial equity.
• Your Bank crossed a total green finance exposure of '
14.000 crore.
• The Bank mobilized ' 930.07 crore in green depositsduring FY26.
• Rooftop solar power was sanctioned for more than
30.000 households.
• Through the Star Energy Saver Scheme, 672 SMEsreceived upgrades for energy efficient machinery.
• A sum nearing ' 2,600 crore was sanctioned forSustainable Water and Waste Management projects.
• All three Head Office buildings at BKC achieved theLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design(LEED) Gold Category Green Building Certification.
• A total of 30 owned administrative and residentialpremises were successfully solarized. Thesesolarization efforts established a total installedcapacity of 630 kW.
• Care Edge-ESG assigned the institution a premier‘Care Edge ESG-1' rating. This operational excellenceis highlighted by an overall ESG score of 74.5.
• Financial Inclusion reached a milestone of 2.96 crorePMJDY accounts. Over 21 lakh farmers receivedcritical support via Kisan Credit Cards (KCC).
• Financing extended to over 3.57 lakh women Self HelpGroups (SHGs) to catalyze economic independence.
• Out of 47 lakh total MUDRA beneficiaries, womenaccount for 37% of the total.
• Expand the Bank's Retail, Agriculture and MSME(RAM) lending portfolio by deepening relationshipswith our existing customer base while activelyexpanding into new customer segments.
• Continue to optimize the funding profile whileleveraging digital onboarding to capture high velocity,low cost deposits from emerging retail segments.
• Remain committed to fortifying asset quality byintegrating robust assurance functions into creditlifecycle, utilizing early warning frameworks forpredictive stress detection and compliance audits toensure proactive NPA containment and disciplinedNPA management.
• Adopt a multi-pronged approach to increase theBank's Corporate Clientele and expand the MidCorporate Segment through Emerging CorporateCredit Branches
• Harness the revamped IT architecture to drive digitalstraight-through processing and enhanced cross¬selling, while strengthening the assurance frameworkthrough rigorous monitoring, secure governance, andintegrated risk management to ensure a seamlessand compliant customer experience..
The Directors confirm that in the preparation of the annual
accounts for the year ended March 31,2026:
a) The applicable accounting standards have beenfollowed along with proper explanation relating tomaterial departures, if any,
b) The accounting policies framed in accordance withthe guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India wereconsistently applied. Reasonable and prudentjudgements and estimates were made so as to givea true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Bankand for preventing and detecting fraud and otherirregularities,
c) Proper and sufficient care for the maintenance ofadequate accounting records in accordance withthe provisions of applicable laws governing banks inIndia for safeguarding the assets of the Bank and forpreventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities,
d) Annual accounts have been prepared on a goingconcern basis,
e) Internal financial controls system to be followed by theBank were laid down and that such internal financialcontrols are adequate and were operating effectively,
f) Proper systems have been devised to ensurecompliance with the provisions of all applicable lawsand that such systems were adequate and operatingeffectively.