Bank of Baroda (BOB), India’s premier public sector bank, has launched its first-ever Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2025 with 2,500 vacancies across India. This is a golden opportunity for banking professionals seeking stable careers with a prestigious institution. Here’s everything you need to know:
🔑 Key Highlights at a Glance
- Total
Vacancies: 2,500
- Post: Local Bank Officer (Junior Management Grade Scale-I)
- Application
Window: 4 July 2025 to 24 July 2025 41112
- Eligibility: Graduation + 1 year of banking experience
- Salary
Scale: ₹48,480 – ₹85,920/month +
allowances
- Apply
Online: BOB
Official Careers Portal
📅 Important Dates
|
Event |
Date |
|
Notification Release |
3 July 2025 |
|
Online Application Start |
4 July 2025 |
|
Last Date to Apply |
24 July 2025 (23:59 hours) 111213 |
|
Exam Date |
To be announced |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Educational
Qualification:
- Graduation
in any discipline from a recognized
university/institute 1213.
- Experience:
- Minimum
1 year as an officer in
a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank 413.
- Experience
from NBFCs/Cooperative Banks/Payment Banks not valid 13.
- Age
Limit (as of 1 July 2025):
- 21–30
years. Relaxations apply: SC/ST
(+5 years), OBC (+3 years) 411.
- Language
Requirement:
- Proficiency
in the local language of the state applied for
(reading/writing/speaking) 1213.
- CIBIL
Score:
- Minimum 680
or above 4.
📊 State-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Vacancies are spread across 18 states. Top states include:
|
State |
Vacancies |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
400 |
|
Maharashtra |
350 |
|
Rajasthan |
250 |
|
Bihar |
200 |
|
Other States |
Remaining |
|
Check the official notification for full breakdown 13. |
🔍 Selection Process
- Online
Test (120 marks, 120 minutes):
- Reasoning
& Quantitative Aptitude (30 Qs)
- English
Language (30 Qs)
- General/Economic
Awareness (30 Qs)
- Banking
Knowledge (30 Qs)
- Negative
Marking: 0.25 per wrong
answer 1314.
- Psychometric
Test
- Language
Proficiency Test (LPT)
- Group
Discussion & Interview 41013.
💰 Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹850 + GST
- SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Servicemen: ₹175 + GST
Payment via Debit/Credit Card/UPI/Net Banking 41213.
📝 How to Apply
- Visit
the BOB Careers Portal: www.bankofbaroda.in/careers.htm.
- Register
with email/mobile number.
- Fill
in personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload
documents (photo, signature, ID proof, certificates).
- Pay
the fee online.
- Submit
and print the application confirmation 411.
❗ Key Notes
- Posting: Selected candidates must serve in the applied state for
12 years or until promotion to Scale-IV 4.
- Probation
Period: 12 months 4.
- Reservation: As per government norms.
FAQs: Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025
Q1: What is the last date to apply for BOB LBO
2025?
A: 24 July 2025. No
applications accepted after 23:59 hours 111213.
Q2: Is banking experience mandatory?
A: Yes. 1 year as an
officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank.
NBFC/Cooperative Bank experience is invalid 413.
Q3: What is the salary for LBO posts?
A: The starting basic pay
is ₹48,480/month (Scale-I), with cumulative earnings up
to ₹85,920/month including allowances 41013.
Q4: Is local language proficiency compulsory?
A: Yes. You must be fluent in
the local language of the state you apply for 1213.
Q5: Will there be an interview?
A: Yes. The selection
includes GD and Interview after clearing the online test 413.
Q6: Can I apply for multiple states?
A: No. Applications
are state-specific. Choose one state during registration 4.
Q7: When will the exam be held?
A: The exam date is not
yet announced. Follow BOB’s official website for updates 1011.
⏳ Don’t Miss Out!
With only 6 days left (as of 18 July 2025), eligible
candidates should apply immediately. This is a rare opportunity to join India’s
second-largest public sector bank with career stability and growth.
🔗 Essential Links:
Verify all details in the official notification. Applications submitted
after 24 July 2025 will be rejected.
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