PNB  Local Bank Officer (LBO) Jobs


The Punjab National Bank has published a job notification for the posts of Local Bank Officer (LBO). The total number of posts is 750 across India. Interested and eligible applicants can apply online through the official website given below. The applicants are advised to review the advertisement carefully before applying online.  


Starting Date: 03-11-2025 


Ending Date: 23-11-2025 


PNB  Local Bank Officer (LBO) Jobs Overview


Punjab National Bank (PNB) is India's oldest and largest public sector bank. It offers a wide range of services that are retail, corporate, investment, and private banking, along with insurance and asset management. PNB is considered India's first Swadeshi Bank because it was the first bank to established and operated by Indians with Indian capital. PNB invites new job application for Local Bank Officer (LBO). Qualified candidates can apply for the post and can advance their career in the banking sector. The online application period is from 3rd November to 23rd November, 2025.


PNB  Local Bank Officer (LBO)  Recruitment 


Name of the Post: Local Bank Officer (LBO)


Total number of  Posts: 750


Details of State-wise vacancy


1. Andhra Pradesh: 05


2. Arunachal Pradesh: 05


3. Assam: 86


4. Gujarat: 95


5. Karnataka: 85


6. Maharashtra: 135


7. Telangana: 88


8. Tamil Nadu: 85


9. West Bengal: 90


10. Jammu & Kashmir: 20


11. Ladakh: 03


12. Manipur: 08


13. Meghalaya: 08


14. Mizoram: 05


15. Nagaland: 05


16. Sikkim: 05


17. Tripura: 22


Details of Category-wise vacancy: 


1. SC: 104 


2. ST: 49


3. OBC: 194


4. EWS: 67


5. UR: 336


Eligibility Criteria


Educational Qualification: An Applicant  must have the following qualifications that are given below:


1. Applicants must be a Graduate in any discipline from a University/Institution recognized/approved by the Government of India or any regulatory bodies. 


2. Applicants must possess a valid Mark-sheet/Degree Certificate that he/she is a graduate on the day he/she register and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online. 


Experience: Applicants should have a minimum of 1 year post-qualification work experience in Clerical/Officer Cadre in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934, amended from time to time. 


Age limit: Applicants age must be minimum 20 years and maximum 30 years as of January 7, 2025. 


Age Relaxation


1. For SC/ST candidates: 5 years


2. For OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates3 years 


3. For PwD candidates: 10 years 


4. For Ex-Servicemen candidates: 5 years



Important Note: 


1. Applicants must be well-versed in writing, speaking, and reading in the specified local language of that particular state they are applying. 


2. Applicants can apply for a vacancy in one state only. Applicants applying against a vacancy in more than one state will not be eligible to apply in any other state. 


Salary


1. Grade/Scale: JMGS-I


2. Scale of Pay:  Rs. 48480/- to 2000/7-62480-23402/2-67160-2680/7-85920.


Exam Pattern


1. Exam Mode: Online (CBT)


2. Phases of Exam: 4 phases


i) Online Written Test.


ii) Screening.


iii) Language Proficiency Test.


iv) Personal Interview.


3. For Online Written Test


i) Total number of questions: 150


ii) Duration of exam: 180 minutes.


iii) Syllabus:


a) Reasoning and Computer Aptitude - 25 questions


b) Data Analysis and Interpretation - 25


c) English Language - 25


d) Quantitative Aptitude - 25


e) General/Economy/Banking Awareness - 50 


4. There will be a penalty of 1/4 marks for each wrong answer.


5. Tentative date of online test: December 2025/January 2026.


Application Fee


1. For SC/ST/PwBD candidates: Rs. 59/- + GST @ 18%.(Only postage charges)


2. For Other candidates: Rs. 1180/- + GST @ 18%.


Important Links


Online Apply

Notification

Official Website

 

FAQs of PNB Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2025



1. What is the starting date for applying to Punjab National Bank Jobs 2025 Recruitment for Local Bank Officer
 
Ans: 3rd November, 2025. 

2. What is the ending date for applying to Punjab National Bank Jobs 2025 Recruitment for Local Bank Officer

Ans: 23rd November, 2025.

3. What is the total number of posts for the Punjab National Bank Jobs 2025 Recruitment for Local Bank Officer?  

Ans: 750 posts across India, out of which 86 posts are in Assam. 

4. What is the age limit for applying for the posts of Punjab National Bank Jobs 2025 Recruitment for Local Bank Officer?  

Ans: Applicants' age must be between 20 to 30 years as of January 7, 2025.

5. What is the Educational qualification required for the Local Bank Officer (LBO) post at Punjab National Bank Recruitment 2025?


Ans: The Educational qualification required for the LBO post at PNB recruitment 2025 must be a Graduate in any discipline from a University/Institution recognized/approved by the Government of India or any regulatory bodies.