2500 Local Bank Officer (LBO) on a regular basis Notification is out now. Eligible Indian citizens are invited to apply online for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025. Selected candidates will be posted in the state they apply. The previous last date to apply for the Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025 was 24 July 2025, but it has now been extended to 03 August 2025.
Recruitment will be conducted through an online test followed by an interview and/or group discussion. Candidates must meet all eligibility criteria as of 01 July 2025.
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025 Overview
Bank of Baroda has announced 2500 vacancies for Local Bank Officer positions across multiple states. This recruitment is a golden opportunity for aspirants with prior experience in commercial or regional rural banks.
| Exam Elements | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Bank of Baroda |
| Post | Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
| Vacancy | 2500 |
| Notification Date | 04 July 2025 |
| Registration Dates | 04 July to 03 August 2025 |
| Selection Stages | Written Test, Psychometric Test, GD/PI, Document Verification |
| Official Website | www.bankofbaroda.in |
Bank of Baroda LBO Notification 2025 PDF
The official PDF notification for the Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025 has all the eligibility details, selection procedure, salary, and exam pattern. The full notification can be download on the Bank of Baroda Career Portal.
Local Bank Officer Vacancies PDF
Bank of Baroda LBO Vacancy 2025
Bank of Baroda has announced a total of 2500 vacancies for Local Bank Officers. State-wise and category-wise distribution of vacancies is detailed in the official notification. Candidates can apply for only one state.
| State Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Goa | 15 |
| Gujarat | 1160 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 10 |
| Karnataka | 450 |
| Kerala | 50 |
| Maharashtra | 485 |
| Odisha | 60 |
| Punjab | 50 |
| Sikkim | 3 |
| Tamil Nadu | 60 |
| West Bengal | 50 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 6 |
| Assam | 64 |
| Manipur | 12 |
| Meghalaya | 7 |
| Mizoram | 4 |
| Nagaland | 8 |
| Tripura | 6 |
Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer Recruitment Exam Date 2025
The dates for the Bank of Baroda LBO written exam and other selection stages will be announced on the official website. Candidates must check the site regularly for updates.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Written Exam | To be announced |
| GD/Interview | To be announced |
| Document Verification | To be announced |
How to Apply Online for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025?
Step-by-step process:
- Visit www.bankofbaroda.in → Careers → Current Opportunities.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in and fill out the application form for LBO Recruitment 2025.
- Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee (₹850 for UR/OBC/EWS; ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD/Women).
- Submit and print the application form.
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2025
Educational Qualifications
- Graduation in any discipline (including IDD).
- Professional degrees (CA, Cost Accountant, Engineering, Medical) are also eligible.
- Must have minimum 1 year post-qualification experience as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (as per RBI list).
Age Limits
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 30 years (as of 01.07.2025)
- Age relaxations apply for reserved categories as per government norms.
Bank of Baroda LBO Selection Process 2025
The selection process includes:
Written Examination
- 120 objective questions (120 marks), duration: 120 minutes.
- Subjects: English Language, Banking Knowledge, General/Economic Awareness, Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude.
- 0.25 negative marking for wrong answers.
Psychometric Test
- Assesses candidate’s suitability for sales roles and alignment with Bank’s values.
Group Discussion/Personal Interview
- Based on written test performance and subject to cut-off criteria.
Document Verification
- Final stage before appointment.
Bank of Baroda LBO Syllabus 2025
The syllabus covers:
- English Language
- Banking Knowledge
- General/Economic Awareness
- Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude
All sections except English will be bilingual (Hindi & English).
Bank of Baroda LBO Exam Pattern 2025
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 30 minutes |
| Banking Knowledge | 30 | 30 | 30 minutes |
| General / Economic Awareness | 30 | 30 | 30 minutes |
| Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 120 | 120 | 120 minutes |
Also Read: Bank of Baroda LBO Exam Date 2025 Out, Direct Local Bank Officer Schedule Notification Link Here
Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer Salary Structure
Selected LBOs will be placed in JMG/S-I scale:
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Starting Basic Pay | ₹48,480 |
| Pay Scale | ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 |
| Advance Increment | One increment for 1+ year experience in a Scheduled/Regional Bank |
| Allowances | HRA, DA, CCA, etc. as per bank rules |
| Probation Period | 1 year |
| Service Bond | 3 years or ₹5,00,000 + tax if leaving early |
Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025: FAQs
Q1. What is the eligibility for Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025?
Graduation and 1 year officer experience in Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank.
Q2. How many vacancies are there?
A total of 2500 vacancies across different states.
Q3. Is prior banking experience mandatory?
Yes. At least 1 year post-qualification experience as an officer in an SCB or RRB is mandatory.
Q4. Is there negative marking in the exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Q5. Can candidates apply for more than one state?
No. Only one application for one state is allowed.
A fresher who have no experience as officer of 1 yr etc cannot be eligible to apply?
Dear Harshali,
Thank you for reaching out and for your interest in the Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2025.
As per the official notification, a minimum of 1 year post-qualification experience as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (as listed in the Second Schedule of RBI) is mandatory to be eligible for this post.
Unfortunately, freshers without such officer-level experience are not eligible to apply for this particular recruitment.
We understand this might be disappointing, but we encourage you to stay updated with upcoming recruitments that allow freshers, such as IBPS PO, SBI PO, or other clerical-level bank exams where fresh graduates can apply.
Best wishes for your future endeavors!
IndiaExamAlert Team