Indian Overseas Bank Recruitment 2025-2026: Opportunity for Local Bank Officers
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is inviting online applications for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers (LBO) in JMGS-I, with a total of 400 vacancies. Selected candidates will be posted in the applied state only.
Important Points to Note
Organization: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
Post: Local Bank Officer (LBO) - JMGS I
Total Vacancies: 400
Application Mode: Online
Posting: Within the applied state for the first 12 years or until promotion to SMGS-IV Grade.
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Vacancy 2025: State-Wise Distribution
S. No | State | Mandatory Language Proficiency | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 260 |
2 | Odisha | Odia | 10 |
3 | Maharashtra | Marathi | 45 |
4 | Gujarat | Gujarati | 30 |
5 | West Bengal | Bengali | 34 |
6 | Punjab | Punjabi | 21 |
TOTAL | 400 |
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Age Limit 2025: As on 01.05.2025
Minimum Age: 20 years
Maximum Age: 30 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Educational Qualification for IOB Local Bank Officer 2025
A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
The candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/she is a graduate on the day he / she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
IOB LBO Selection Process 2025: Detailed Information
The selection process includes:
Online Examination
Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
Personal Interview
Important Dates for Indian Overseas Bank LBO Recruitment 2025
Payment of Application Fee / Intimation Charges: May 12, 2025 to May 31, 2025
Opening Date of Online Registration: May 12, 2025
Closing Date of Online Registration: May 31, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Local Bank Officer post?
Candidates must possess a degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. They should have a valid Mark-sheet/Degree Certificate when registering online.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per government guidelines. Please refer to the official notification for detailed information on age relaxation for different categories.
How will the selection be made for the Local Bank Officer post?
The selection process involves an online examination, a Language Proficiency Test (LPT), and a Personal Interview. Candidates must qualify in each stage to be considered for final selection.
Is prior experience required for this role?
One advance increment in pay will be given for each prior completed year of service as an Officer in Scheduled Commercial banks subject to a maximum of 02 (two) increments where the existing job profile of the candidates specifically matches with the job profile of a Scale-I Generalist officer of Indian Overseas Bank.