Bank of Baroda (BOB), one of India’s leading public sector banks, has opened recruitment for 2500 posts of Local Bank Officers (LBOs) across various states. This is a golden chance for graduates and professionals aiming for a banking career with one of the largest banking networks in the country.
The bank started the online application process from July 4, 2025, and interested candidates can apply till July 24, 2025. Eligible candidates must visit the official website bankofbaroda.in to complete their registration.
Who Can Apply for BOB LBO Recruitment 2025?
BOB is inviting graduates from any stream to apply. However, the bank has also made this recruitment open for professionals such as Chartered Accountants, Cost Accountants, Engineers, and Medical graduates, provided they meet the experience criteria.
Basic Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: A graduate degree in any stream from a recognised university.
- Professional Courses: Candidates with CA, CMA, Engineering, or Medical backgrounds can also apply.
- Work Experience: Minimum 1-year work experience as an officer in a commercial bank or regional rural bank.
Age Limit (as on July 1, 2025):
- Minimum age: 21 years
- Maximum age: 30 years
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, and other reserved categories as per government norms.
Selection Process for LBO Recruitment 2025
Bank of Baroda will conduct a 4-stage selection process to choose the most suitable candidates. This comprehensive approach will test technical knowledge, behavioural skills, and communication ability.
The four selection stages are:
- Online Written Exam
- Psychometric Assessment
- Group Discussion (GD)
- Personal Interview (PI)
Candidates will be shortlisted at each stage, and the final merit list will be prepared based on performance in all stages.
Application Fee Structure
Candidates must pay the fee online during the application process.
- General/OBC/EWS: Rs.850
- SC/ST/PH: Rs.175
Payment can be done using debit cards, credit cards, or net banking.
How to Apply for BOB LBO Recruitment 2025 Online
Here is a step-by-step guide to help candidates apply easily through the official website:
- Visit the official Bank of Baroda website: bankofbaroda.in
- On the homepage, look for the ‘BOB LBO Recruitment 2025’ link and click it.
- Register yourself with valid mobile number and email ID.
- Login with the credentials and fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload the necessary documents (passport size photo, signature, certificates, etc.).
- Pay the application fee using any preferred online method.
- Review all the details and submit the application.
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for future use.
Important Dates to Remember
- Application Start Date: July 4, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: July 24, 2025
- Last Date to Pay Fees: July 24, 2025
- Exam Date & Admit Card: To be announced soon on the official website
Things to Keep in Mind Before Applying
- Candidates must have a valid email ID and mobile number during the entire selection process.
- Keep all scanned documents ready before filling the application.
- Do not wait for the last date, as heavy traffic on the site can lead to issues.
- Read the complete official notification before submitting the form to avoid errors.
