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Vacancy Details
- Local Bank Officer (LBO) – JMG/S-I: 2482 vacancies
Qualification: Graduation in any discipline; minimum 1 year post-qualification officer experience in a Scheduled Commercial Bank; proficiency in local language of applied state.- SC: 358
- ST: 240
- OBC: 600
- EWS: 303
- GEN: 981
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Application Fees
- General, EWS & OBC: ₹850
- SC, ST, PWBD, ESM/DESM & Women: ₹175
Selection Process
- Online Test: A computer-based test with four sections (English Language, Banking Knowledge, General/Economic Awareness, Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude). Total 120 questions for 120 marks and 120 minutes. English section is qualifying only and there is a 0.25 mark penalty for each wrong answer.
- Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview (GD/PI): Candidates shortlisted from the online test will undergo Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview. Minimum qualifying marks for GD/PI are 60% for General category and 55% for Reserved categories.
- Psychometric Test / Other Assessment: The Bank may conduct a psychometric test and/or any other assessment as deemed suitable before final selection.
- Local Language Proficiency Test (LPT): Candidates must qualify in the Local Language Proficiency Test unless they have studied the local language at 10th or 12th standard level. English is accepted as local language in specified cases for certain states.
How to Apply
- 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 required documents: scanned photograph, signature, resume, DOB proof, educational certificates, work experience certificates, caste/PWBD certificate (if applicable).
- Verify all details carefully before submission; no changes 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.
Important Links
- Apply Online – BOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026
- BOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
- Official Website – Bank of Baroda
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- BOB LBO Syllabus 2026 (FreeJobAlert article)
Important Dates
- Online Registration Start Date:
- Last Date for Submission of Application & Payment of Fees:
- Cut-Off Date for Eligibility:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must have Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution. It is mandatory and candidates must also have minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank.
How can I apply for the BOB Local Bank Officer recruitment?
Apply online via the official application link https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/bobjul26/ or through the Bank of Baroda careers page on www.bankofbaroda.bank.in. You must register, fill the form, upload required documents, pay the fee online, and print the application and fee receipt.
What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
Online registration starts on 18-08-2026 and the last date for submission of the application and payment of fees is 07-09-2026.
What is the selection process for the Local Bank Officer posts?
Selection is based on an Online Test followed by Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview, psychometric test and/or other assessments as decided by the Bank, and a Local Language Proficiency Test where applicable. The Online Test has four sections totaling 120 marks and 120 minutes.
What is the pay scale for the Local Bank Officer (JMG/S-I)?
Selected candidates will be paid as per the JMG/S-I scale: 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920, along with allowances and benefits as per the Bank’s policies. One advance increment is granted to candidates with one year or more of officer experience.
