The Bank of Baroda has released a notification for the recruitment of 2500 Local Bank Officers (LBO). The vacancies are distributed across various states, and both male and female candidates can apply online. The application period is from July 4 to August 3, 2025.
Application Details
Candidates interested in the Local Bank Officer position can submit their applications through the official Bank of Baroda website. The deadline for applications is set for August 3, 2025, at 11:59 PM. It is advisable for applicants to submit their forms early, while the last date to print the application is August 18, 2025.
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Bank of Baroda |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
| Advt No. | BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2025/05 |
| Vacancies | 2500 |
| Salary/ Pay Scale | Basic Salary Rs 48480, DA and other allowances |
| Job Location | All India |
| Category | Latest Jobs |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
| Last Date Form | 3 August 2025 |
| Official Website | bankofbaroda.in |
Important Dates for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025
| Online Application Start Date | 4 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online form | 3 August 2025 |
| Last date for submission of application fee | 3 August 2025 |
| Last date for printing your application | 18 August 2025 |
Vacancy Distribution
The recruitment includes various categories: 1043 positions for General, 245 for EWS, 667 for OBC, 367 for SC, and 178 for ST candidates.
State-wise Vacancy Details
| State | Language Proficiency | Total |
| Goa | Konkani | 15 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 1160 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Urdu, Hindi | 10 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 450 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 50 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 485 |
| Odisha | Odia | 60 |
| Punjab | Punjabi | 50 |
| Sikkim | Bengali, Nepali | 3 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 60 |
| West Bengal | Bengali | 50 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Multiple* | 6 |
| Assam | Assamese | 64 |
| Manipur | Manipuri | 12 |
| Meghalaya | Khasi, Garo | 7 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 4 |
| Nagaland | Nagamese | 8 |
| Tripura | Bengali, Kokborok | 6 |
Application Fee Structure
For the Local Bank Officer position, candidates from General, OBC, and EWS categories are required to pay an application fee of ₹850, while SC, ST, and disabled candidates need to pay ₹175. Payments must be made online.
Age Criteria
Applicants must be between 21 and 30 years old as of July 1, 2025. Age relaxation is applicable for candidates from reserved categories as per government regulations.
Educational Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized university. Knowledge of the local language and at least one year of experience is also required.
Selection Process
The selection for the Local Bank Officer position will be based on an online examination, a local language test, document verification, and a medical examination. Selected candidates will be required to serve a minimum of three years and will need to sign a bond of ₹5 lakh. The basic salary is ₹48,480 along with DA and other allowances.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Banking Knowledge | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| General/ Economic Awareness | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 120 | 120 | 120 Minutes |
The exam will be computer-based with a total duration of 120 minutes. All questions will be objective type, and there will be a total of 120 questions with equal marks. Negative marking of one-fourth will be applied for incorrect answers.
Application Procedure
- Visit the official Bank of Baroda website at bankofbaroda.in.
- Click on the Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2025 link under the career section.
- Review the official notification and confirm your eligibility.
- Click on the apply online link and complete the registration process.
- Fill in all required details accurately in the application form.
- Upload your latest passport-sized photo, signature, and necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Finally, submit the application form and print a copy for your records.
