Indian Overseas Bank has released a recruitment notification for 400 Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts on its official website at https://www.iob.in/Careers. The registration process is now closed, and the IOB LBO Exam Date 2025 is expected to be announced shortly. This recruitment drive offers opportunities across multiple states and is open to both fresh graduates and experienced professionals looking to join a prestigious public sector bank. Candidates can check details regarding the selection process, exam pattern, and download the official notification PDF here.
IOB LBO Exam Date 2025
The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is likely to announce the exam date for the Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2025 soon. According to the official notification, the exam schedule will be shared after the completion of the application process, giving candidates ample time to prepare. The LBO exam will be held online at multiple centers across the country. Aspirants are encouraged to visit the official IOB website regularly for the latest updates on the exam date and other key details.
IOB LBO Recruitment 2025
The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has released a detailed notification for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers (Junior Management Grade Scale I) under Advt. No. HRDD/RECT/01/2025-26. This recruitment campaign covers several states, including Gujarat, Punjab, Odisha, Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu. Selected candidates will take on key responsibilities in branch operations, focusing on efficient customer service and smooth day-to-day functioning. Interested candidates can download the official IOB Local Bank Officer Notification PDF for complete details.
IOB LBO Notification 2025 PDF Download
Indian Overseas Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Highlights
The selection process for Indian Overseas Bank’s Local Bank Officer positions consists of three stages: an online examination, a language proficiency test, and a personal interview. Candidates who successfully pass all stages will be offered a starting monthly salary of Rs.48,480. Final job postings will be assigned based on the bank’s requirements and discretion.
| Indian Overseas Bank LBO Recruitment- Highlights | |
| Exam Name | Indian Overseas Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (Junior Management Grade Scale I (JMGS I) |
| Regions | Gujarat, Punjab, Odisha, Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu |
| Total Vacancy | 400 |
| Category | Bank Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Date | To be Announced |
| Selection Process | Online Exam, LPT, Interview |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Job location | Anywhere in Gujarat, Punjab, Odisha, Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu |
| Salary/Pay scale | Rs.48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920. |
| Official website | www.iob.in |
IOB LBO Exam Important Dates 2025
The key dates for the IOB Local Bank Officer Exam 2025 are provided in the official notification. The exam date will be announced after the application process concludes, and call letters will be released on the official website 10–15 days prior to the exam.
| Indian Overseas Bank Recruitment 2025 Important Dates | |
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 9th May 2025 |
| IOB LBO Apply Online Starts | 12th May 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Application Form | 31st May 2025 |
| Last Date of Printing Application Form | 15th June 2025 |
| IOB LBO Exam Date 2025 | TBA |
IOB LBO Recruitment 2025- Register Now
The Indian Overseas Bank LBO Application Process has been ended. Candidates can apply in the next cycle recruitment. Applicants should ensure they have all necessary documents, along with a valid phone number and email ID, before filling out the form.
Application Fee
The application fee to be paid for the IOB Application form is given below. Candidates can pay this fee through Debit/Credit card, or any other online payment method.
- Gen/OBC/EWS: Rs.850/-
- SC/ST/Other: Rs.175.-
IOB Local Bank Officer Vacancy 2025
A total of 400 vacancies has been released across Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Maharashtra, Gujarat, West Bengal, and Punjab. Candidates can check the state-wise and category-wise vacancies below.
| IOB Local Bank Officer Vacancy 2025 | ||||||||||||
| S. No | State | Mandatory Language Proficiency | Total Vacancies | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR (GEN) | VI | HI | OC | ID |
| 1 | Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 260 | 39 | 19 | 70 | 26 | 106 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Odisha | Odia | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Maharashtra | Marathi | 45 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Gujarat | Gujarati | 30 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | West Bengal | Bengali | 34 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Punjab | Punjabi | 21 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 400 | 60 | 30 | 108 | 40 | 162 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
Indian Overseas Bank LBO 2025 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the IOB LBO Recruitment 2025 includes: Age Limit and Educational Qualification:
Age Limit As on 1st May 2025
The age limit within which candidates can apply is 20 to 30 years. They should not be born before 2nd May 1995 or after the 1st May 2005. However, age relaxation is provided to certain category candidates:
| Age Relaxation | |
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe Candidates | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes Candidates (Non – Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | 10 years |
| Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Education Qualification
A graduate degree in any discipline from a university recognized by the Government of India, or an equivalent qualification acknowledged by the Central Government, is required.
IOB LBO Selection Process 2025
The selection process for Indian Overseas Bank Learning Based Officers includes the following stages:
- Online Written Test: It is an objective type online test consisting of 200 marks. It covers Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis and Interpretation, English, and General / Economy / Banking Awareness.
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT): It is conduct to check the ability to read, write, and speak the local language of the state applied for. Those who have a proof of studying the local language in 10th/12th class, need not appear for the test.
- Personal Interview: Assesses subject knowledge, communication skills, and overall personality of the candidate for the role.
IOB LBO Exam Pattern 2025
The exam includes four sections: Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, Data Analysis and Interpretation, and English. It is worth a total of 200 marks and lasts for 3 hours. Additionally, there is a penalty of 0.25 marks (one-fourth) for each incorrect answer.
| IOB LBO Exam Pattern 2025 | |||
| Topic | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 30 | 60 | 60 minutes |
| General / Economy / Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Data Analysis and Interpretation | 30 | 60 | 60 minutes |
| English Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 140 | 200 | 3 hours |
IOB Local Bank Officer Exam Centre
The Indian Overseas Bank LBO exam is conducted at allotted exam centres across various cities in India. Candidates can select their preferred exam centre while filling out the application form, but the final allotment is at the bank’s discretion. The exact details of the exam centre, including address and reporting time, are mentioned in the admit card. Check the available exam centres below.
| State/UT |
Online Examination Centres
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| Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Guntur, Vijayawada, Kurnool, Vishakhapatnam
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| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
| Assam |
Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Dibrugarh
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| Bihar |
Arrah, Patna, Muzzafarpur, Gaya
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| Chandigarh |
Chandigarh, Mohali
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| Chhattisgarh |
Raipur, Bhilai Nagar
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| Delhi – NCR |
New Delhi / NCR
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| Goa | Panaji |
| Gujarat |
Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, Anand/Vadodara, Surat, Mehsana, Bhavnagar, Rajkot
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| Haryana |
Ambala, Hissar, Faridabad, Gurugram
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| Himachal Pradesh |
Shimla, Solan, Bilaspur (HP)
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| Jammu & Kashmir |
Jammu, Srinagar, Samba
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| Jharkhand |
Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Dhanbad
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| Karnataka |
Bengaluru, Hubli-Dharwad, Mysuru
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| Kerala |
Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, Alappuzha, Kottayam
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| Ladakh | Leh, Kargil |
| Lakshadweep | Kavarrati |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, Jabalpur
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| Maharashtra |
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Nagpur, Pune, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai/MMR, Amaravati, Latur, Nanded, Jalgaon, Dhule, Akola, Ahilya Nagar, Nashik, Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Solapur, Ratnagiri, Jalna
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| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawal |
| Nagaland | Kohima |
| Odisha |
Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Balasore, Berhampur-Ganjam, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur
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| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Punjab |
Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Patiala, Phagwara
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| Rajasthan |
Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Kota
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| Sikkim | Gangtok |
| Tamil Nadu |
Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Salem, Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli, Vellore, Namakkal, Erode, Tirupur, Virudhunagar, Kanyakumari, Thanjavur, Karur, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram
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| Telangana |
Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Warangal
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| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Agra, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Ghaziabad, Noida/Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi
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| Uttarakhand |
Dehradun, Haldwani
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| West Bengal |
Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri, Howrah, Burdwan, Durgapur, Asansol
|
IOB Local Bank Officer Salary
The pay scale for the Assistant Manager (Scale I) position is Rs. 48,480 with increments of Rs.2,000 for 7 years, followed by Rs.2,340 for 2 years, and Rs.2,680 for 7 years, reaching up to Rs.85,920. The starting basic salary is Rs.48,480, with annual raises. Along with the basic pay, employees receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), and other benefits according to current rules. New recruits will serve a probation period of 2 years of active duty. Additionally, candidates must sign the Bank’s Financial Service Indemnity Bond worth Rs. 2,00,000.
Indian Overseas Bank LBO Admit Card 2025
The admit card is a crucial document that contains key information such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam center, and exam timing. It will be made available 10-15 days before the exam on the official bank website. Candidates can download it by logging in with their Registration ID and Password.
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