Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025: 2,500 Local Bank Officer Jobs Open – Apply Now!

Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading public sector banks, has announced a massive recruitment drive for the post of Local Bank Officer (LBO) under the Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMG/S-I). The official notification, released on July 3, 2025, opens up 2,500 vacancies across various states in India, making this one of the most significant job openings in the banking sector this year[2][3][4].

The application window for the Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025 is open from July 4 to July 24, 2025. Prospective candidates are urged to submit their applications online via the official Bank of Baroda website before the deadline, as late applications will not be considered[1][3][4].

Candidates applying for the LBO position must meet several eligibility criteria. They should have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institute, including Integrated Dual Degree holders and candidates with professional qualifications such as CA, Cost Accountant, Engineering, or Medical. Additionally, applicants must have at least one year of post-qualification experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (experience in NBFCs, Cooperative Banks, Small Finance Banks, or fintech companies is not valid)[1][2][3].

The age limit for applicants is between 21 and 30 years as of July 1, 2025, with age relaxations as per government norms. Candidates must also be proficient in the local language of the state for which they are applying[1][2][4].

The selection process will involve several stages: an online test, a Language Proficiency Test (LPT), a psychometric test, group discussion, and an interview. Candidates must score at least 680 on their CIBIL score to be eligible. Successful applicants will be posted within the state they applied for and will receive a starting basic pay of Rs 48,480 per month, along with allowances and benefits[1][2][4].

The application fee is Rs 850 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates, and Rs 175 for SC, ST, PwBD, ESM, and Women candidates. The probation period for selected candidates will be 12 months[1][2].

This recruitment drive is a golden opportunity for aspiring banking officers seeking a stable and rewarding career in a reputed public sector bank. For more details and to apply online, visit the official Bank of Baroda website[1][2][3].