Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2025: Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment as Local Bank Officer in Bank of Baroda. The selected candidates will be posted in the state to which they have applied. The registration process is complete only when the fee is deposited with the Bank through online mode on or before the last date for fee payment.
Before applying, candidates should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility criteria for the post as on the date of eligibility. The short-listing and interview/selection method will be purely provisional without verification of documents. Candidature will be subject to verification of all details and documents with the original as and when required by the Bank.
Bank of Baroda Recruitment 2025: Overview
Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2025 Notification is Available on the official website. Refer to the following table for a brief overview of the recruitment process, highlighting the necessary details.
| Bank of Baroda Notification 2025 Details | |
|---|---|
| Name of the Organization | Bank of Baroda |
| Advertisement Number | BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2025/05 |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer |
| Number of Vacancies | 2500 |
| Job Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Starting Date for Applications | 04.07.2025 |
| Last Date for Applications | 03-08-2025 |
| Mode of Applications | Online |
| Selection Process | online test, psychometric test / Group Discussion and/or Interview |
| Official Website | www.bankofbaroda.in |
Bank of Baroda Notification 2025: Vacancy Details
The Bank of Baroda Notification mentions a total of 2,500 vacancies. A Detailed Post-wise List is given in the below table
| S No | STATE | Vacancies | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN |
| 1 | GOA | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | GUJARAT | 1160 | 174 | 87 | 313 | 116 | 470 |
| 3 | JAMMU & KASHMIR | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | KARNATAKA | 450 | 67 | 33 | 121 | 45 | 184 |
| 5 | KERALA | 50 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | MAHARASHTRA | 485 | 72 | 36 | 130 | 48 | 199 |
| 7 | ODISHA | 60 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 25 |
| 8 | PUNJAB | 50 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 22 |
| 9 | SIKKIM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | TAMIL NADU | 60 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 25 |
| 11 | WEST BENGAL | 50 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 22 |
| 12 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | ASSAM | 64 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 28 |
| 14 | MANIPUR | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 15 | MEGHALAYA | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | MIZORAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | NAGALAND | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 18 | TRIPURA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 2500 | 367 | 178 | 667 | 245 | 1043 | |
Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer Jobs: Eligibility Criteria
The selected candidates will be posted within the State for which they apply for the first 12 years of their service or up to their promotion to SMGS-IV Grade, whichever is earlier. Thereafter, they are liable to be posted by the Bank at its absolute discretion to any of the Bank’s branches or offices or to any place in India.
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the State they are applying for (reading, writing, and understanding).
| S No | STATE | Local Language of State |
| 1 | GOA | Konkani |
| 2 | GUJARAT | Gujarati |
| 3 | JAMMU & KASHMIR | Urdu, Hindi |
| 4 | KARNATAKA | Kannada |
| 5 | KERALA | Malayalam |
| 6 | MAHARASHTRA | Marathi |
| 7 | ODISHA | Odiya |
| 8 | PUNJAB | Punjabi |
| 9 | SIKKIM | Bengali, Nepali |
| 10 | TAMIL NADU | Tamil |
| 11 | WEST BENGAL | Bengali |
| 12 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH | Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Manipuri, Garo, Khasi, Mizo, Kokborok |
| 13 | ASSAM | |
| 14 | MANIPUR | |
| 15 | MEGHALAYA | |
| 16 | MIZORAM | |
| 17 | NAGALAND | |
| 18 | TRIPURA |
Mandatory:
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University / Institute {including Integrated Dual Degree (IDD)}. Professional qualifications in Charted Accounted, Cost Accountant, Engineering, or Medical are also eligible.
Post Qualification Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or any Regional Rural Bank as listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India only.
- Experience in NBFCs, cooperative banks, Payment Banks, Small Finance Banks or fintechs will not be considered.
Age Limit
The candidates must be 21 to 30 years of age..
Maximum age indicated is for General category candidates as on 01.07.2025. Relaxation in upper age limit will be available as detailed below.
| S.N. | Category | Age Relaxation (years) |
| 1 | Scheduled Caste | 5 |
| 2 | Scheduled Tribe | 5 |
| 3 | Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 |
| 4 | Persons with Disability | Gen/EWS – 10, OBC – 13, SC/ST – 15 |
| 5 | Ex-servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment | Gen/EWS – 5, OBC – 8, SC/ST – 10 |
| 6 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 |
Salary Details
JMG/S – I | 48480 | 2000 | 62480 | 2340 | 67160 | 2680 | 85920 |
| 7 | 2 | 7 |
The selected candidate will be on probation for a period of 12 months (-1- year) of active service from the date of his/ her joining the Bank.
Selection Process
The selection process comprises an online test, a psychometric test, or any other test deemed suitable for the further selection process, followed by a Group Discussion and/or an Interview of candidates, qualifying in the online test..
The tentative structure of the online examination will be as follows
| Section | Name of the Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Version |
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes | English |
| 2 | Banking Knowledge | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes | Bilingual |
| 3 | General / Economic Awareness | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes | Bilingual |
| 4 | Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes | Bilingual |
| Total | 120 | 120 | 120 Minutes |
Application Fee
- Rs.850/- (Inclusive of GST) + Payment Gateway Charges for General, EWS & OBC candidates
- Rs.175/- (Inclusive of GST) + Payment Gateway Charges for SC, ST, PWD, ESM (Ex-Servicemen) & Women
How to Apply
- Candidates are required to apply Online through website www.bankofbaroda.co.in from time to time under Career section/web page à Current Opportunities No other means/ mode of application will be accepted.
- Candidates are required to have a valid personal email ID and Contact Number. It should be kept active till completion of this recruitment project. Bank may send call letters for Online Test and /or Personal interview and/or any other step of Selection Process on the registered Email ID. In case, a candidate does not have a valid personal email ID, he/she should create his/ her new email ID before applying.
Candidates need to upload their Bio-data while filling online application. Candidates are also required to upload their scanned photograph, signature and other documents related to their eligibility. Please refer to Annexure II regarding scanning of photograph & signature and upload of documents.
Important Dates
| Starting Date of Application Form | 04.07.2025 |
| Closing Date of Submission of Application | 03-08-2025 |
Important Links
| Bank of Baroda Official Notification | Download Here |
| Online Application Link | Click Here |
