Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026: 2,482 Vacancies, Apply Online

Bank of Baroda has started the online application process for 2,482 Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts on a regular basis. Eligible candidates can apply online for the recruitment drive through the prescribed application portal. The official Bank of Baroda Careers page confirms that the recruitment is for 2,482 vacancies and the last date to apply is 7 September 2026.

The application process began on 18 August 2026. Candidates interested in the Local Bank Officer post should check the eligibility requirements, vacancy details, selection process and application fee before submitting the form. The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16.

Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 – Highlights

Particular	Details
Organization	Bank of Baroda
Post Name	Local Bank Officer
Total Vacancies	2,482
Vacancies in Assam	40
Advertisement No.	BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16
Application Mode	Online
Application Start Date	18 August 2026
Last Date to Apply	7 September 2026
Age Limit	21 to 30 years
Qualification	Graduation in any discipline
Experience	Minimum 1 year as an Officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank

The official Bank of Baroda recruitment page currently lists the LBO recruitment with 2,482 vacancies and 7 September 2026 as the application deadline.

Vacancy Details

The 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies are spread across 20 states. Gujarat has the highest number of posts with 1,185 vacancies, followed by Karnataka with 418 posts and Maharashtra with 218 posts. Assam has 40 vacancies.

State	Local Language	Vacancies
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

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Assam LBO Vacancy

For Assam, Bank of Baroda has notified 40 Local Bank Officer vacancies. The prescribed local languages for the Assam vacancies are Assamese/Bodo.

Candidates applying for a state should meet the eligibility conditions prescribed for that state and post.

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit

Candidates must fulfil the prescribed age, educational qualification and work-experience requirements to apply for the Bank of Baroda LBO post.

Age Limit

The candidate must be 21 to 30 years of age as on 1 August 2026. Relaxation in the upper age limit is available for eligible reserved categories.

The category-wise relaxation includes:

SC/ST: 5 years
OBC-NCL: 3 years
PwBD General/EWS: 10 years
PwBD OBC: 13 years
PwBD SC/ST: 15 years

Educational Qualification – Work Experience

Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution.

The notification also mentions some preferred certifications, including:

IC 38 from the Insurance Institute of India
NISM Series V-A
NISM Series XXI-A
NISM Series XIII

These are preferred certifications; the basic educational requirement is graduation.

Work Experience

Applicants must have at least one year of post-qualification experience as an Officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India.

Candidates should ensure that their experience meets the conditions mentioned in the official recruitment notification before applying.

Selection Process & Online Exam Pattern

The selection process includes an online examination followed by further assessment stages for candidates who meet the required criteria. The bank may use a psychometric test or another appropriate test as part of the selection process.

Online Exam Pattern

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration
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

The examination contains 120 questions carrying 120 marks, with a total duration of two hours. Each section has a separate 30-minute time limit.

There is also negative marking. For every incorrect answer, 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted. The English Language section is qualifying in nature, and its marks will not be counted for the final merit list.

Exam Centres in Assam & Application Fee

Candidates appearing for the examination in Assam may get the following examination centres:

Guwahati
Jorhat
Silchar
Dibrugarh
Tezpur

These centres are listed in the recruitment information provided for the Assam candidates.

Application Fee

Candidates have to pay the application fee according to their category.

Category	Application Fee
PwBD/ESM/DESM/Women	₹175 + Payment Gateway Charges
SC/ST	₹175 + Payment Gateway Charges
UR/EWS/OBC	₹850 + Payment Gateway Charges

The applicable fee has to be paid online during the application process.

How to Apply for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:

Visit the official Bank of Baroda website.
Go to the Career/Current Opportunities section.
Open the Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 notification.
Click on the online application link.
Enter the required personal and educational details.
Upload the necessary documents.
Pay the application fee according to the category.
Submit the application form.
Download and keep a copy of the submitted form for future reference.

The official Bank of Baroda Careers page provides the recruitment details and application access for this recruitment.

Important Links

Online Application Form	Click Here
Official Notifications	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here
Join Whatsapp Channel	Click Here

Conclusion

Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2026 is offering 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies across different states. Candidates who meet the graduation, age and banking-experience requirements can apply online before 7 September 2026. With 40 vacancies in Assam, the recruitment is also an important opportunity for eligible banking professionals from the state.

Candidates should check the official Bank of Baroda notification carefully before submitting the application and should rely on the bank’s Careers page for any further updates regarding the examination or recruitment process. The recruitment is currently listed on the official Bank of Baroda website.