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The Bank of Baroda (BOB) has released the official Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025 Notification for the position of Local Bank Officer (LBO) on a regular basis across multiple states. A total of 2500 vacancies have been announced, and online registration is open from 04 July to 24 July 2025.

This blog provides 100% accurate, triple-verified details extracted from the official PDF—including eligibility, state-wise vacancies, application steps, salary, and more.

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Overview – Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2025

This recruitment aims to hire Local Bank Officers (LBOs) in various states to boost outreach and sales efforts. Selected candidates will be posted in their chosen state for the first 12 years of service.

Parameter Details
Organization Bank of Baroda (BOB)
Post Name Local Bank Officer (LBO)
Total Vacancies 2500
Job Type Regular (JMG/S-I)
Location State applied for (initially)
Application Mode Online
Official Website www.bankofbaroda.in
Apply Link https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/boblbojun25/

Important Dates – BOB LBO Notification 2025

Event Date
Application Start Date 04 July 2025
Application End Date 24 July 2025
Online Test (Tentative) To be announced
GD/Interview Dates Notified later

Vacancy Details – State-Wise and Category-Wise LBO Posts

BOB has announced 2500 vacancies across multiple states. Check the breakdown below:

State Vacancies SC ST OBC EWS UR
Gujarat 1160 174 87 313 116 470
Maharashtra 485 72 36 130 48 199
Karnataka 450 67 33 121 45 184
Odisha 60 9 4 16 6 25
Tamil Nadu 60 9 4 16 6 25
Kerala 50 7 3 13 5 22
West Bengal 50 7 3 13 5 22
Punjab 50 7 3 13 5 22
Assam 64 9 4 17 6 28
Others (Goa, J&K, NE States) 71 Various Various
Total 2500 367 178 667 245 1043

Reservation for PwBDs: 95 seats (various categories)

Eligibility Criteria – Education & Experience

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility as on 01.07.2025:

Criteria Details
Educational Qualification Graduation in any discipline OR professional degrees (CA, CMA, Engineering, Medical)
Experience Minimum 1 year as Officer in Scheduled Commercial Bank or RRB
Not Eligible Experience in NBFCs, Co-operative, Payment/Small Finance Banks or Fintech
Language Proficiency Must know local language of the applied state (read, write, speak, understand)

Age Limit and Relaxation – Bank of Baroda LBO 2025

Category Min Age Max Age
General 21 years 30 years

Age Relaxation:

Category Relaxation
SC/ST 5 years
OBC (NCL) 3 years
PwBD (UR/OBC/SC/ST) 10/13/15 years
Ex-Servicemen Up to 5–10 years
1984 Riot Affected 5 years

Salary and Pay Structure – Bank of Baroda LBO 2025

Component Amount
Basic Pay ₹48,480
Annual Increments ₹2,000 – ₹2,680
Max Pay ₹85,920
Grade Junior Management Grade/Scale-I
Additional 1 advance increment for eligible experience

Plus DA, HRA, CCA, and other admissible benefits as per bank rules.

Selection Process – BOB LBO Recruitment 2025

The selection process includes:

  1. Online Test
  2. Psychometric Test
  3. Group Discussion and/or Interview
  4. Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

Online Test Pattern:

Section Questions Marks Duration
English Language 30 30 30 mins
Banking Knowledge 30 30 30 mins
General/Economic Awareness 30 30 30 mins
Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude 30 30 30 mins
Total 120 120 120 mins
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 for each wrong answer
  • Cut-off: 40% (General), 35% (Reserved Categories)

Application Fee – Bank of Baroda LBO 2025

Category Fee (Incl. GST)
UR / EWS / OBC ₹850 + gateway charges
SC / ST / PwBD / ExSM / Women ₹175 + gateway charges
Mode of Payment Online (Debit/Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking)

How to Apply – Bank of Baroda LBO 2025

Step Instruction
1 Visit https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/boblbojun25/
2 Register with a valid Email ID & Mobile Number
3 Fill online form with academic & personal details
4 Upload documents (photo, signature, resume, certificates)
5 Pay the fee and submit application
6 Save PDF copy of the application and fee receipt

Documents Required at Time of Application/Interview

  • 10th/12th Certificate for DOB & Language
  • Graduation Certificate & Mark Sheets
  • Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD)
  • Experience Certificate (as Officer)
  • Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport, etc.)
  • Recent Photograph & Signature
  • Bio-Data/Resume (PDF)
  • CIBIL Score (≥680)
  • Service Bond (to be signed on selection)

Contract Terms & Service Bond

Term Details
Initial Posting In the applied state for 12 years or till SMGS-IV
Probation 1 year
Service Bond ₹5 lakhs + taxes if leaving before 3 years

FAQs – Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025

Question Answer
How many vacancies are there in Bank of Baroda LBO 2025? 2500 vacancies
What is the last date to apply? 24 July 2025
Is prior banking experience mandatory? Yes, minimum 1 year as Officer in Scheduled Bank or RRB
Can freshers apply for LBO posts? No, experience is mandatory
Is there a language test? Yes, unless 10th/12th marksheet shows the local language
What is the salary for LBO? ₹48,480 to ₹85,920 per month plus allowances
Where to apply? https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/boblbojun25/