Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2,482 Local Bank Officer Vacancies
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2,482 Local Bank Officer Vacancies
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2,482 Local Bank Officer Vacancies
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 has been announced for 2,482 Local Bank Officer posts on a regular basis. Eligible graduates with at least one year of post-qualification officer experience in a Scheduled Commercial Bank can apply online. The registration window is open from 18 August to 17 September 2026.
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026
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Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
Organization |
Bank of Baroda |
Post Name |
Local Bank Officer |
Advertisement No. |
BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16 |
Total Vacancies |
2,482 |
Grade/Scale |
JMG/S-I |
Job Type |
Regular |
Application Mode |
Online |
Starting Date |
18 August 2026 |
Last Date |
17 September 2026 |
Eligibility Cut-off Date |
1 August 2026 |
Official Website |
Bank of Baroda |
The official Bank of Baroda careers page also lists this recruitment with 2,482 vacancies and a last date of 17 September 2026.
Important Dates
Event |
Date |
|---|---|
Online Registration Starts |
18 August 2026 |
Last Date to Apply Online |
17 September 2026 |
Last Date for Fee Payment |
7 September 2026 |
Admit Card |
As per official notification |
Online Exam Date |
To be announced separately |
Result |
As per official notification |
Application Fee
Candidates have to pay the following non-refundable application fee/intimation charges:
Category |
Fee |
|---|---|
General / EWS / OBC |
Rs 850 + applicable payment gateway charges |
SC / ST / PwBD / ESM/DESM / Women |
Rs 175 + applicable transaction charges |
Age Limit
The age will be calculated as on 1 August 2026.
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Age Relaxation
Category |
Relaxation |
|---|---|
SC/ST |
5 years |
OBC-NCL |
3 years |
PwBD – General/EWS |
10 years |
PwBD – OBC |
13 years |
PwBD – SC/ST |
15 years |
Ex-Servicemen – General/EWS |
5 years |
Ex-Servicemen – OBC |
8 years |
Ex-Servicemen – SC/ST |
10 years |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution.
The notification also lists certifications such as IC 38 and selected NISM certifications as preferred qualifications, but they are not mandatory.
Experience
Applicants must have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience as an Officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India. Clerical-cadre experience is not considered for eligibility.
State-Wise Vacancies
The notification contains both new and unfilled vacancies from previous LBO recruitment exercises. The combined state-wise total is 2,482 posts.
State |
Local Language |
Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
Andhra Pradesh |
Telugu |
80 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
English* |
20 |
Assam |
Assamese/Bodo |
40 |
Goa |
Konkani |
21 |
Gujarat |
Gujarati |
1,185 |
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 |
Total |
— |
2,482 |
For Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, English is accepted as the local language only under the conditions specified in the notification. Candidates can apply for one State only, and the merit list will be prepared state-wise and category-wise.
Selection Process
The Bank of Baroda LBO selection process may include:
- Online Examination
- Local Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
- Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview
- Psychometric Test or other assessment, wherever applicable
- Final selection based on the prescribed selection process
The Bank reserves the right to modify the selection methodology.
Online Exam Pattern
Section |
Questions |
Marks |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|
English Language |
30 |
30 |
30 minutes |
Banking Knowledge |
30 |
30 |
30 minutes |
General/Economic Awareness |
30 |
30 |
30 minutes |
Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude |
30 |
30 |
30 minutes |
Total |
120 |
120 |
120 minutes |
English is qualifying in nature, and its marks will not be counted for the final merit list. There is a 0.25-mark penalty for each wrong answer.
Candidates shortlisted from the online examination may have to qualify the Local Language Proficiency Test. Candidates who have studied the specified local language in Class 10 or 12 and can produce the relevant marksheet/certificate may be exempted from the LPT.
Salary / Pay Scale
The selected Local Bank Officers will be appointed in JMG/S-I.
The basic pay scale mentioned in the notification is:
Rs 48,480 – Rs 2,000 – Rs 62,480 – Rs 2,340 – Rs 67,160 –Rs 2,680 – Rs 85,920
Selected candidates will also receive applicable allowances, benefits and other emoluments as per Bank policies and applicable banking-sector settlements. Candidates with one year or more of officer experience in a Scheduled Commercial Bank will receive one advance increment.
The probation period is 12 months. A service bond is also applicable, with the current requirement being three years of service or payment of an amount equivalent to three months' gross salary, subject to a maximum of ?2 lakh, in case of early exit.
How to Apply for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the Bank of Baroda official Careers page.
- Go to Career → Current Opportunities.
- Find Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 – Advt. No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16.
- Register using a valid personal email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, biodata and eligibility documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Check all details before submitting the form.
- Submit the application before 7 September 2026.
- Download and retain the application form and e-receipt for future reference.
The Bank specifically states that no changes will be permitted after final submission, so candidates should verify their details before clicking the submit button.
Important Links
Apply Online |
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Official Notification |
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Official Website |
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More Updates |
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Join WhatsApp Channel |
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FAQs – Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are available in Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026?
A total of 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies are available across 20 states/regions mentioned in the notification.
2. What is the qualification for Bank of Baroda LBO 2026?
Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution and the required officer-level banking experience.
3. What is the age limit for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026?
The basic age limit is 21 to 30 years as of 1 August 2026, with relaxation for eligible reserved categories.
4. What is the Bank of Baroda LBO salary?
The JMG/S-I basic pay scale starts at Rs 48,480 and extends up to Rs 85,920, along with applicable allowances and benefits.
5. What is the last date to apply for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission and fee payment is 17 September 2026.
