BOB LBO Recruitment 2026
Recruitment Overview
| Organization Name | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Application Mode | Job Location |
|---|
| Bank of Baroda | Local Bank Officer (LBO) (JMG/S-I) | 2482 | Online | Various states across India (state-wise posting) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 18.08.2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application & Payment of Fees | 07.09.2026 |
| Cut-Off Date for Eligibility | 01.08.2026 |
| Date of Online Test | To be advised separately |
Application / Registration Fee
| Category | Application Fee (INR) | Payment Mode | Fee Deadline |
|---|
| General, EWS & OBC | Rs. 850/- (Inclusive of GST) + Payment Gateway Charges | Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, UPI | 07.09.2026 |
| SC, ST, PWBD, ESM/DESM & Women | Rs. 175/- (Inclusive of GST) + Payment Gateway Charges | Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, UPI | 07.09.2026 |
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy / Seat Details
Post-wise Eligibility
| Post Name | Vacancy Count | Min Age | Max Age | Educational Qualification | Pay Scale |
|---|
| Local Bank Officer (LBO) (JMG/S-I) | 2482 | 21 years | 30 years | Graduation in any discipline with minimum 1 year post-qualification experience as an Officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank | 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 |
Category-wise Vacancy (Overall)
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|
| SC | 358 |
| ST | 240 |
| OBC | 600 |
| EWS | 303 |
| GEN | 981 |
State-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| State | Local Language | Total Vacancies |
|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 80 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English* | 20 |
| Assam | Assamese/Bodo | 40 |
| Goa | Konkani | 21 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 1185 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Urdu/Kashmiri/Dogri | 15 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 418 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 49 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 218 |
| Manipur | Manipuri/Meitei | 15 |
| Meghalaya | Garo/Khasi | 15 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 15 |
| Nagaland | English* | 15 |
| Odisha | Odia | 100 |
| Punjab | Punjabi | 34 |
| Sikkim | Nepali/Sikkimese | 10 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 132 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 50 |
| Tripura | Bengali/Kokborok | 8 |
| West Bengal | Bengali/Nepali | 42 |
*For Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, English is accepted as the local language only for candidates who have studied and passed English as a subject from a school located in the respective state.
Selection / Admission / Evaluation Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|
| Online Test | Four sections: English Language, Banking Knowledge, General/Economic Awareness, Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude |
| Group Discussion (GD) / Personal Interview (PI) | Conducted after online test |
| Psychometric Test | As deemed suitable by the Bank |
| Local Language Proficiency Test (LPT) | Required unless studied local language at 10th/12th standard |
Online Test Pattern
| Section | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| 2 | Banking Knowledge | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| 3 | General/Economic Awareness | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| 4 | Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Total | | 120 | 120 | 120 Minutes |
*English Language section is qualifying only; marks not counted for merit. Negative marking: 0.25 per wrong answer.
How to Apply / Register / Check Status
- Visit the official Bank of Baroda website: www.bankofbaroda.bank.in
- Go to the Career section/webpage and click on "Current Opportunities".
- Register online and fill in the application form for Local Bank Officer.
- Upload the required documents: scanned photograph, signature, resume, DOB proof, educational certificates, work experience certificates, and caste/PWBD certificate (if applicable).
- Verify all details carefully before submission, as no changes are allowed after clicking Submit.
- Pay the application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
- Take a printout of the completed application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Required Documents Checklist
- Scanned photograph
- Scanned signature
- Resume
- Date of Birth proof
- Educational certificates
- Work experience certificates
- Caste/PWBD certificate (if applicable)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is BOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026?
It is Bank of Baroda's recruitment drive under Advertisement No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16 for 2482 Local Bank Officer (JMG/S-I) posts on a regular basis across 20 states.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in BOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 2482 vacancies have been announced, distributed state-wise, including both new and unfilled vacancies from previous LBO recruitment exercises.
Q3. What is the last date to apply for BOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date for submission of the online application and payment of fees is 07.09.2026. Online registration started on 18.08.2026.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for BOB Local Bank Officer?
Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution.
Q5. What is the age limit for BOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 30 years old as on the cut-off date of 01.08.2026, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories.
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