Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 Closing Soon: Apply for 2,482 Posts

Bank of Baroda has invited applications for Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026 for 2,482 regular posts. The recruitment is being conducted in Junior Management Grade/Scale-I (JMG/S-I). The online application deadline has been extended, and eligible candidates can now apply till September 17, 2026.

The recruitment is open to graduates who have the required banking experience and local language proficiency. Candidates should check the eligibility conditions carefully before submitting the application.

Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 Highlights

The recruitment is being conducted across multiple states and Union Territories. The key details are given below for quick reference.

Bank of Baroda's official recruitment page confirms 2,482 vacancies and the revised application deadline of September 17, 2026.

Bank of Baroda LBO Vacancy 2026

The 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies are distributed across 20 states/UTs. Gujarat has the highest number of vacancies, followed by Karnataka and Maharashtra.

Some major state-wise vacancies are:

Candidates can apply for only one State/UT under this recruitment.

Bank of Baroda LBO Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the prescribed educational qualification, age and experience requirements for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026.

Bank of Baroda LBO Educational Qualification

• Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
• Candidates must have at least one year of post-qualification experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank.
• Experience must meet the conditions specified in the official recruitment notification.
• Candidates must also have proficiency in the local language of the State/UT selected for the application.

The local language requirement includes the ability to read, write, speak and understand the prescribed language.

Bank of Baroda LBO Age Limit

The age of candidates will be considered as per the cut-off date specified in the recruitment notification.

• Minimum age: 21 years
• Maximum age: 30 years
• Age relaxation will be applicable to eligible reserved categories as per government rules.

Bank of Baroda LBO Application Fee 2026

Candidates have to pay the application fee online while submitting the Bank of Baroda LBO application form.

The fee is inclusive of GST. Applicable payment gateway or transaction charges may be additional.

Bank of Baroda LBO Selection Process

The selection process for Local Bank Officer recruitment will involve multiple stages as prescribed by the bank.

The selection process includes:

• Online examination
• Local Language Proficiency Test, wherever applicable
• Psychometric assessment
• Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview, as applicable

The online examination will assess candidates in areas such as English Language, Banking Knowledge, General/Economic Awareness, Reasoning Ability and Quantitative Aptitude. The detailed selection process will be governed by the official notification.

Bank of Baroda LBO Salary 2026

• Selected candidates will be appointed in Junior Management Grade/Scale-I (JMG/S-I).
• The pay scale for the Local Bank Officer post is: INR 48,480 – INR 85,920
• Candidates will also be eligible for applicable allowances and benefits as per Bank of Baroda rules.

How to Apply for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates can complete the application process online by following these steps:

1. Visit the official Bank of Baroda website.
2. Open the Careers section.
3. Find the Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 notification.
4. Click on the online application link.
5. Complete the registration process.
6. Enter personal, educational and banking experience details.
7. Select the State/UT and ensure that the local language requirement is fulfilled.
8. Upload the required documents, photograph and signature.
9. Pay the applicable application fee.
10. Submit the application form and save a copy for future reference.

The bank has extended the last date for submitting the online application and payment of fees to September 17, 2026.

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