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Bank of Baroda has released the BOB LBO Notification 2026, aiming to fill 2,482 Local Bank Officers (LBO) in Junior Management Grade/Scale-I. The online application process is live, and interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications from 18 August to 7 September 2026. The selection process will consist of an online examination followed by a Local Language Test.
In this article, we provide the complete details on the BOB LBO Notification, including the vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, apply online link, steps to apply, selection process, exam pattern, and much more.
BOB LBO Notification 2026 Out
Candidates planning to apply for the recruitment should refer to the BOB LBO Official PDF for complete information on eligibility, application requirements, and the selection process. The BOB LBO 2026 notification is available, and the online registration will continue until 7 September 2026 through the official Bank of Baroda website. Applicants are advised to go through the notification thoroughly before submitting their applications.
BOB LBO Recruitment 2026: Overview
Before we dive into further details, refer to the table below for key updates and information:
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization Name | Bank Of Baroda |
| Name of Exam | BOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 |
| Name of Posts | Local Bank Officer posts in Junior Management Grade/Scale-I (JMG/S-I) |
| Total Vacancy | 2482 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Starts | 18th August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 7th September 2026 |
| Age Limit | 21 to 30 years |
| Education Qualification | Graduation degree in any discipline |
| Experience | 1 Year in any SCBs |
| Selection Process | Online Exam, LPT, Psychometric Test, GD & Interview |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 48,480 – 2000 (7) – 62,480 – 2340 (2) – 67,160 – 2680 (7) – 85,920 |
| Probation Period | 1 Year |
| CIBIL Score (Credit History) | 680 or above |
| Official website | https://www.bankofbaroda.in/ |
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BOB LBO Notification 2026 PDF
The Bank of Baroda LBO Notification 2026 PDF contains complete information about vacancies, eligibility criteria, age limit, experience requirements, application fee, state-wise language requirements, selection process, and other recruitment conditions. Candidates should read the notification carefully before applying for this opportunity.
Download Bank of Baroda Notification 2026 PDF
BOB LBO Vacancy 2026 Category-wise
Bank of Baroda has announced 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies under the BOB LBO Vacancy 2026. The posts are allocated as 358 for SC, 240 for ST, 600 for OBC, 303 for EWS, and 981 for the General category. Candidates can check this category-wise breakup to understand the vacancies available for each reservation group.
| S.No. | State | Vacancy Type | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | New | 12 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 33 | 80 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | New | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Assam | New | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 34 |
| Unfilled | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 4 | Goa | New | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Unfilled | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 5 | Gujarat | New | 63 | 25 | 112 | 40 | 160 | 400 |
| Unfilled | 110 | 74 | 169 | 116 | 316 | 785 | ||
| 6 | Jammu & Kashmir | New | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 7 | Karnataka | New | 20 | 8 | 36 | 13 | 53 | 130 |
| Unfilled | 38 | 24 | 73 | 45 | 108 | 288 | ||
| 8 | Kerala | New | 6 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 40 |
| Unfilled | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 9 | Maharashtra | New | 28 | 12 | 51 | 18 | 71 | 180 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 38 | ||
| 10 | Manipur | New | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 11 | Meghalaya | New | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Unfilled | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 12 | Mizoram | New | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 13 | Nagaland | New | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 14 | Odisha | New | 15 | 6 | 28 | 9 | 38 | 96 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 15 | Punjab | New | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 30 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 16 | Sikkim | New | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 17 | Tamil Nadu | New | 20 | 8 | 36 | 12 | 52 | 128 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 18 | Telangana | New | 8 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 50 |
| 19 | Tripura | New | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 20 | West Bengal | New | 6 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 40 |
| Unfilled | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Grand Total | – | 358 | 240 | 600 | 303 | 981 | 2482 |
BOB LBO Eligibility
Based on the eligibility requirements followed in earlier recruitments, the key criteria for the Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer post, including age limit and educational qualification, are given below.
Educational Qualification (1/8/2026)
- A graduation in any discipline from a recognised university
- Professional degrees (CA, Engineering, etc.) may also be accepted
Age Limit (1/8/2026)
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 30 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per government norms
| Category |
Age Relaxation (years)
|
| Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe | 5 |
| Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities |
Gen/EWS :10
OBC: 13
SC/ST: 15
|
| Ex-servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment |
Gen/EWS: 5
OBC: 8
SC/ST: 10
|
Post Qualification Experience
Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank, as listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India.
Not Eligible: Experience in NBFCs, cooperative banks, payment banks, small finance banks, or fintech companies will not be considered
The following categories of Candidates are NOT eligible for BOB LBO Recruitment
- People who have worked in NBFCs, cooperative banks, payment banks, small finance banks, or fintech companies are not eligible.
- Former Bank of Baroda employees who left an officer-level job or contract job within the last 3 years are not allowed to apply.
- Current Bank of Baroda staff working in officer roles or on a contract basis are also not eligible.
How to Apply for BOB LBO?
Once the official BOB LBO Notification 2026 is released, candidates can apply online through the official Bank of Baroda website. Follow these simple steps to apply once the application process goes live:
- Visit the official website: www.bankofbaroda.in
- Navigate to the Careers section
- Click on the BOB LBO Recruitment 2026 notification link
- Register using your valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and work details
- Upload scanned documents (photograph, signature, certificates) as per specifications
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page for future reference
Application Fee
- General, EWS & OBC: Rs. 850/- (including GST) + Payment Gateway Charges
- SC, ST, PWD, ESM (Ex-Servicemen), Women: Rs. 175/- (including GST) + Payment Gateway Charges
BOB LBO Selection Process
The selection process for BOB LBO Recruitment 2026 is expected to be as follows:
- Online Objective Examination
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT) (if applicable)
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification & Medical
Bank of Baroda LBO Exam Pattern
The Bank of Baroda LBO online exam will comprise four sections: English Language, Banking Knowledge, General/Economic Awareness, and Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude. Each section will have a duration of 30 minutes, making the total exam time 2 hours. Candidates will receive 1 mark for every correct answer, while 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. The table below provides a detailed overview of the exam pattern.
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Banking Knowledge | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| General / Economic Awareness | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Total | 120 | 120 | 120 Minutes |
Also, check the Bank of Baroda LBO Syllabus 2026
BOB LBO Language Proficiency Test
Candidates must be able to read, write, and speak the local language of the state they are applying for. Those who clear the online exam will have to take this test. If they fail, they won’t be allowed to appear for the personal interview, and their application will be rejected.
However, candidates who studied the local language in their 10th or 12th standard (and have a mark sheet or certificate as proof) don’t need to take the LPT.
Region-wise Local Language
| State | Local Language(s) |
| Goa | Konkani |
| Gujarat | Gujarati |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Urdu, Hindi |
| Karnataka | Kannada |
| Kerala | Malayalam |
| Maharashtra | Marathi |
| Odisha | Odiya |
| Punjab | Punjabi |
| Sikkim | Bengali, Nepali |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil |
| West Bengal | Bengali |
| Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura |
Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Manipuri, Garo, Khasi, Mizo, Kokborok
|
BOB LBO Salary
The expected pay scale for Local Bank Officers is in the range of Rs. 48,480 – Rs. 85,920 per month, along with the following additional benefits:
| Particular | Details |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 48,480 – 2000 (7) – Rs. 62,480 – 2340 (2) – Rs. 67,160 – 2680 (7) – Rs. 85,920 |
| Allowances | DA, CCA, HRA, Speciali Pay, etc. |
| Initial Posting | Candidates will be posted in the state they are applying for the first 12 years of their service. |
| Probation Period | 12 Months |
| Service Bond | 3 Years |
BOB LBO Exam Centre 2026
| State / UT / NCR | Test Centre |
| Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Guntur/Vijayawada, Kurnool, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Ongole, Rajahmundry, Tirupathi, Nellore
|
| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
| Assam |
Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Dibrugarh, Tezpur
|
| Bihar |
Patna, Muzzafarpur, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Arrah, Gaya, Purnea
|
| Chandigarh |
Chandigarh/ Mohali
|
| Chhattisgarh |
Raipur, Bhilai/Bhilai Nagar, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)
|
| Goa | Mapusa |
| Gujarat |
Ahmedabad/ Gandhinagar, Anand/Vadodara, Mehsana, Bhavnagar, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Surat/Bardoli, Vapi
|
| Haryana |
Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Kurukshetra
|
| Himachal Pradesh |
Bilaspur (HP), Hamirpur (HP), Solan, Una, Mandi, Kullu, Kangra
|
| Jammu & Kashmir |
Jammu, Srinagar, Samba
|
| Jharkhand |
Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Bokaro Steel city
|
| Karnataka |
Bengaluru, Hubballi-Dharwad, Mysore, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Udupi, Shivamogga (Shimoga), Mangaluru (Mangalore), Belgavi
|
| Kerala |
Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Kollam, Thrissur, Alappuzha, Kannur, Mallapuram, Palakkad
|
| Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Sagar, Satna
|
| Ladakh | Leh, Kargil |
| Maharashtra |
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Nagpur, Pune, “Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai / MMR”, Amaravati (MAH), Nanded, Jalgaon, Nashik, Kolhapur, Chandrapur, Latur, Solapur
|
| Manipur |
Imphal, Churachandpur, Thoubal
|
| Meghalaya | Shillong, Tura |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland |
Kohima, Dimapur
|
| Delhi -NCR |
New Delhi / NCR
|
| Odisha |
Bhubaneswar, Sambalpur, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Balasore, Berhampur-Ganjam, Rourkela
|
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Punjab |
Bhatinda, Amritsar, Patiala, Phagwara, Mohali
|
| Rajasthan |
Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur (Raj), Kota, Ajmer, Bikaner, Sikar
|
| Sikkim | Gangtok |
| Tamilnadu |
Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Salem, Coimbatore, Thiruchirappalli, Vellore, Virudhunagar, Thanjavur, Cuddalore, Kanyakumari/Nagercoil, Namakkal
|
| Telangana |
Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Warangal, Khammam
|
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Agra, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Ghaziabad, Noida/ Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut (UP), Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Ayodhya, Aligarh, Bareilly, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar
|
| Uttarakhand |
Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee
|
| West Bengal |
Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri, Durgapur, Asansol, Burdwan
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