Bank of Baroda (BOB) has released its official advertisement (BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16) for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers (LBO) in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMG/S-I).
Organization
Bank of Baroda (BOB)
Post Name
- Local Bank Officer (LBO)
Total No. of Posts
There is total 2482 vacancies.
Vacancy Breakdown & Category Distribution
The 2,482 posts comprise new openings along with backlog vacancies spread across multiple states. Candidates can select and apply for only one state.
| Category | Vacancies |
| General (Unreserved) | 981 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 600 |
| SC | 358 |
| EWS | 303 |
| ST | 240 |
| Total | 2,482 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University.
Work Experience: Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience as an Officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank listed in RBI’s Second Schedule. (Note: Clerical experience is strictly non-eligible).
Local Language Proficiency: You must be able to fluently read, write, speak, and understand the local language of the state you choose to apply for.
Job Location
India.
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: ₹850 + GST & gateway charges
SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen: ₹175 + GST & gateway charges
Age Limit
- Age Limit: 21 to 30 years. Age relaxation applies as per government norms (5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC Non-Creamy Layer, up to 15 years for PwBD).
How to Apply?
1. Visit the Official Portal: bankofbaroda.in.
Navigate to the Careers section on Bank of Baroda’s official portal and select Current Opportunities.
2. Register & Fill Details: Target single state only.
Locate Recruitment of Local Bank Officers 2026, click on the registration link, and carefully fill in your personal, educational, and experience credentials.
3. Upload Documentation:
Attach scanned copies of your 10th marksheet (DOB proof), degree certificate, officer experience certificate from your bank, and category certificate (if applicable).
4. Fee Payment & Submission:
Pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway, verify your details, and submit your final application before September 7, 2026.
Note: Candidates are suggested to read the official notification before applying.
Selection Process
Shortlisting / Online Test: Screening based on professional profile or a 120-minute online exam evaluating Banking Knowledge, General Awareness, Reasoning, and English.
Language Proficiency Test (LPT): Verification of regional language fluency for the applied state.
Psychometric Test & GD / Interview: Evaluation of professional personality traits, domain expertise, and leadership capabilities.
Important Dates
- Starting date for online application: 18/08/2026
- Last date for online application: 07/09/2026
Salary
Basic Pay Scale: ₹48,480 to ₹85,920 (plus DA, HRA, CCA & special allowances)
Important Links
- Job Advertisement: Click Here
- Apply Online on IBPS official website: Click Here