📋 Complete Notification Details
Local Bank Officer (LBO)
Bank of Baroda has released the official recruitment notification for the post of Local Bank Officer (JMG/Scale-I) under Advertisement No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16. A total of 2,482 vacancies have been announced on a regular basis across various States and Union Territories. Eligible candidates can apply online from 18th August 2026 to 7th September 2026 through the official Bank of Baroda careers portal.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bank of Baroda |
| Advertisement No. | BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16 |
| Post Names | Local Bank Officer (LBO) (JMG/Scale-I) |
| Total Vacancies | 2,482 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 September 2026 |
| Job Type | Regular |
| Job Location | Various States/UTs across India |
| Official Website | www.bankofbaroda.bank.in |
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:2482
Post-wise Vacancy & Salary Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Local Bank Officer (JMG/Scale-I) | 2,482 | Rs. 48,480 – 2000/7 – 62,480 – 2340/2 – 67,160 – 2680/7 – 85,920 |
Note: Selected candidates will receive advance increments for relevant banking experience as per bank norms.
Eligibility Criteria (As on 01.08.2026)
| Post | Qualifications, Experience & Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution. Preferred Certifications: IC 38, NISM Series V A, NISM Series XXI-A, NISM Series XIII. Experience: Minimum 1 year as an Officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank listed in the Second Schedule of RBI. Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the local language of the applied state. Age Limit: 21 to 30 years (Age relaxation applicable as per rules). |
Note: Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification PDF for category-wise age relaxation details.
Application Fee: Rs. 850/- for General / EWS / OBC candidates (inclusive of GST); Rs. 175/- for SC / ST / PWBD / ESM / DESM / Women candidates (inclusive of GST).
🎯 Selection Process
The selection process consists of an Online Test followed by a Language Proficiency Test, and a Group Discussion (GD) / Personal Interview (PI) for shortlisted candidates. Final selection is subject to document verification and medical fitness.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates must submit their applications online through the official careers portal. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit Official Website: Go to www.bankofbaroda.bank.in and navigate to Careers → Current Opportunities.
- Online Registration: Register online and complete the application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload Scanned Images: Upload scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and hand-written declaration as per specifications.
- Upload Supporting Documents: Upload bio-data, age proof, educational certificates, and category certificate (if applicable).
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
- Submit & Print: Verify all details carefully before final submission. Save and print the system-generated application form and e-receipt for future reference.
Note: Candidates can apply for only one state, and proficiency in the local language of that state is mandatory.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Online Application | 18 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Application & Fee Payment | 07 September 2026 |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website (Bank of Baroda): https://www.bankofbaroda.bank.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Online Mode Only: Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
- Single State Application: Candidates can apply for vacancies in only one state.
- Local Language Requirement: Candidate must be proficient in the local language of the applied state and must qualify the Language Proficiency Test.
- Experience Mandatory: Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience as an Officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank is required as on 01.08.2026.
- Careful Submission: Ensure all details are correct prior to final submission, as no modifications are allowed post-submission.