Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 – 2482 Posts, Apply Online
Bank of Baroda has released a new recruitment notification for 2482 Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts. Eligible candidates can apply online for these posts from 18 August 2026 to 7 September 2026.
If you are a graduate and have the required banking experience, you can apply for this recruitment. Here we have explained the vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, selection process, application fee and how to apply in simple language.
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Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bank of Baroda |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
| Total Posts | 2,482 Posts |
| Posts in Assam | 40 Posts |
| Qualification | Graduate |
| Age Limit | 21 to 30 Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹175/- or ₹850/- + Payment Gateway Charges |
| Starting Date | 18 August 2026 |
| Last Date | 7 September 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16 |
Bank of Baroda LBO Vacancy Details
The recruitment is being conducted for the post of Local Bank Officer.
- Name of Post: Local Bank Officer
- Total Vacancy: 2,482 Posts
- Assam Vacancy: 40 Posts
- Job Type: Regular
- Application Mode: Online
State-wise Vacancy
| State | Local Language | Total Posts |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 80 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English* | 20 |
| Assam | Assamese / Bodo | 40 |
| Goa | Konkani | 21 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 1,185 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Urdu / Kashmiri / Dogri | 15 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 418 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 49 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 218 |
| Manipur | Manipuri / Meitei | 15 |
| Meghalaya | Garo / Khasi | 15 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 15 |
| Nagaland | English* | 15 |
| Odisha | Odia | 100 |
| Punjab | Punjabi | 34 |
| Sikkim | Nepali / Sikkimese | 10 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 132 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 50 |
| Tripura | Bengali / Kokborok | 8 |
| West Bengal | Bengali / Nepali | 42 |
| Total | 2,482 |
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates should check the required educational qualification, age and experience.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institution.
Required Work Experience
Candidates must have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience as an Officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank included in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India.
Additional Certifications
The following certifications are preferred:
- IC 38 – Insurance Institute of India
- NISM Series V-A – Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination
- NISM Series XXI-A – Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Distributors Certification Examination
- NISM Series XIII – Common Derivatives Certification Examination
Local Language
Candidates must know the local language of the State for which they are applying.
They should be able to:
- Read the language
- Write the language
- Speak the language
- Understand the language
Age Limit
The candidate’s age should be between 21 and 30 years as on 1 August 2026.
Age relaxation will be available to eligible reserved-category candidates as per the rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 Years |
| PwBD – General / EWS | 10 Years |
| PwBD – OBC | 13 Years |
| PwBD – SC/ST | 15 Years |
Bank of Baroda LBO Selection Process
Candidates for the Local Bank Officer post will be selected through the following stages:
- Online Examination
- Group Discussion (GD) / Personal Interview (PI), wherever applicable
- Local Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
- Final Selection
The Bank may also conduct a psychometric test or any other suitable test as part of the selection process.
Online Examination
The online test will contain 120 questions for 120 marks and will be conducted for 120 minutes.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Banking Knowledge | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| General / Economic Awareness | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Total | 120 | 120 | 120 Minutes |
Negative Marking: For every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.
The English Language section is qualifying in nature. Marks obtained in this section will not be counted for the final merit list.
Exam Centres in Assam
Candidates from Assam can expect examination centres at:
- Guwahati
- Jorhat
- Silchar
- Dibrugarh
- Tezpur
Group Discussion / Personal Interview
Candidates who qualify in the online examination may be shortlisted for Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview based on the Bank’s prescribed cut-off and the number of available vacancies.
Candidates must obtain the required minimum marks in the GD/PI:
- General Category: 60%
- Reserved Category: 55%
Candidates who do not qualify in the GD/PI will not be considered for final selection.
Local Language Proficiency Test
Candidates shortlisted after the online examination will have to qualify in the Local Language Proficiency Test (LPT).
Candidates must be able to read, write, speak and understand the local language of the State for which they have applied.
However, candidates who studied the required local language as a subject in Class 10th or 12th and can show the relevant marksheet/certificate may be exempted from the language test.
Application Fee
Candidates have to pay the application fee according to their category.
| Category | Application Fee |
| SC / ST | ₹175/- + Payment Gateway Charges |
| PwBD / ESM / DESM / Women | ₹175/- + Payment Gateway Charges |
| UR / EWS / OBC | ₹850/- + Payment Gateway Charges |
How to Apply for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can submit their application online. You can follow these simple steps:
- Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section below.
- Click on the Online Application Form link.
- Register yourself and enter your personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Check all the details carefully before submitting the form.
- Submit the application form.
- Finally, save or print a copy of the application form for future use.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts | 18 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 7 September 2026 |
Important: Candidates are advised not to wait until the last date. Submit the application after checking all eligibility requirements and details carefully.
Important Web Links
| Particulars | Link |
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026
What is the starting date for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026?
The online application process started on 18 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 7 September 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
There are 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies.
How many Bank of Baroda LBO posts are available in Assam?
There are 40 vacancies for Assam.
What is the educational qualification?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institution.
What is the age limit?
The age limit is 21 to 30 years as on 1 August 2026, with applicable relaxation for reserved categories.
Is there negative marking in the online exam?
Yes. 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
What is the application mode?
The application must be submitted online.
