Bank of Baroda (BOB) has released the recruitment notification for the post of Local Bank Officer (LBO) in Junior Management Grade / Scale-I (JMG/S-I).
A total of 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies have been announced across multiple states of India.
The recruitment is being conducted on a regular basis. Eligible candidates with a graduation degree, required banking officer experience and proficiency in the local language of the selected state can apply.
Latest Update: The last date for submitting the online application and payment of the applicable fee has been extended up to 17 September 2026, 11:59 PM.
Bank of Baroda originally announced the online application period from 18 August 2026 to 07 September 2026 .
The application deadline has now been extended to 17 September 2026 up to 11:59 PM .
Candidates who meet the prescribed educational qualification, banking experience, age and local language requirements can submit their applications through the official Bank of Baroda career portal.
The online test is tentatively scheduled for the first week of October 2026 , subject to the official examination schedule.
| Organization | Bank of Baroda |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
| Grade / Scale | Junior Management Grade / Scale-I (JMG/S-I) |
| Advertisement No. | BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16 |
| Total Vacancies | 2,482 Posts |
| Job Type | Regular |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Various States / Locations in India |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 18 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 18 August 2026 |
| Original Last Date | 07 September 2026 |
| Extended Last Date | 17 September 2026 – 11:59 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 17 September 2026 |
| Online Test | Tentatively First Week of October 2026 |
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Local Bank Officer (LBO) | 2,482 | JMG/S-I |
| Total | 2,482 | Regular |
The vacancies are distributed across multiple states. Candidates can apply for only one state and must satisfy the local language requirement applicable to the selected state.
Candidates must possess a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University / Institution, including Integrated Dual Degree (IDD), as prescribed in the notification.
Candidates must have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank.
The experience must satisfy the conditions specified in the official Bank of Baroda recruitment notification.
Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the state for which they are applying.
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 August 2026 |
Age relaxation for eligible reserved categories will be provided according to Government rules and the Bank of Baroda recruitment notification.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹850/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / DESM / Women | ₹175/- |
The prescribed fee includes applicable GST. Bank/payment gateway charges, where applicable, are as per the payment terms displayed during the online application process.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Local Bank Officer – JMG/S-I | ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 |
Selected candidates will also be eligible for applicable allowances and benefits according to Bank of Baroda rules.
Relevant prior banking experience may also be considered for advance increments as per the applicable recruitment terms.
The final selection will be based on the prescribed selection process and the criteria specified by Bank of Baroda.
Candidates should carefully read the official notification for the qualifying requirements at each stage.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Total Questions | 120 |
| Total Marks | 120 |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Marks for each wrong answer |
The online test covers the subjects/sections prescribed in the official notification. Candidates should check the official advertisement for the detailed section-wise distribution.
| Link | Official Link |
|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda Official Website | Click Here |
| Careers / Current Opportunities | Click Here |
| LBO Recruitment 2026 | View Official Notification |
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
Q1. How many vacancies are available in Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026?
Bank of Baroda has announced 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for BOB LBO Recruitment 2026?
The extended last date is 17 September 2026 up to 11:59 PM.
Q3. What is the qualification for Bank of Baroda LBO?
Candidates need a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution and the prescribed post-qualification banking officer experience.
Q4. How much experience is required?
Minimum one year of post-qualification experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank is required.
Q5. What is the age limit?
The prescribed age is 21 to 30 years as on 01 August 2026, with applicable relaxation.
Q6. What is the salary of a Bank of Baroda LBO?
The JMG/S-I pay scale is ₹48,480 – ₹85,920, along with applicable allowances and benefits.
Q7. Can a candidate apply for more than one state?
No. A candidate can apply for only one state and must satisfy the applicable local language requirement.
Q8. What is the application fee?
General/EWS/OBC candidates have to pay ₹850, while SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM/Women candidates have to pay ₹175, subject to the official notification/payment terms.
Q9. When is the BOB LBO online examination?
The online test is tentatively scheduled for the first week of October 2026.
Sarkari Results 24 provides recruitment information for educational and informational purposes. Candidates are advised to verify all details including vacancies, eligibility, banking experience, local language requirements, age limit, application fee, examination dates and other conditions from the official Bank of Baroda notification and official website before applying.