Bank of Baroda LBO 2025 Recruitment

The highly anticipated Bank of Baroda (BoB) has officially released its notification for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers (LBOs) for the year 2025! This is a golden opportunity for aspiring banking professionals to join one of India’s leading public sector banks. With a significant number of vacancies announced, BoB is looking to onboard dynamic and skilled individuals to strengthen its presence across various states.

If you’re eyeing a stable and rewarding career in the banking sector, this is your chance to step into a role that offers not just financial growth but also a comprehensive understanding of banking operations and customer relations. The LBO position is crucial for the bank’s retail liabilities business, focusing on serving the mass retail markets.

Read on for all the essential details regarding the important dates, eligibility criteria, and the selection process to ensure you’re well-prepared to seize this opportunity.

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Important Dates to Remember

Mark your calendars! The application window for the Bank of Baroda LBO Recruitment 2025 is concise, so ensure you complete your application within the stipulated time.

 Eligibility Criteria for Bank of Baroda LBO 2025

To be considered for the Bank of Baroda LBO position, candidates must meet specific eligibility requirements concerning age, educational qualification, experience, and language proficiency.

1. Nationality: Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
2. Age Limit (as on July 1, 2025):

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 30 years
• Age Relaxation:
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
  • Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years (additional relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per rules)
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per Government guidelines.

3. Educational Qualification (as on July 1, 2025):

• A Graduation degree in any discipline from a University/Institute recognized by the Government of India/AICTE.
• Candidates with professional qualifications such as Chartered Accountant (CA), Cost Accountant, Engineering, or Medical are also eligible.

4. Post Qualification Experience (as on July 1, 2025):

• A minimum of one year of post-qualification experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India.
• Important Note: We will not consider experience from NBFCs, Cooperative Banks, Payment Banks, Small Finance Banks, or Fintech companies valid. We also do not consider experience in a clerical cadre.

5. Language Proficiency:

• Candidates must possess proficiency (reading, writing, and understanding) in the local language of the state for which they are applying. This is a mandatory requirement and will be assessed through a Language Proficiency Test (LPT).

6. CIBIL Score:

• A CIBIL score of 680 or above is generally preferred.

Application Fee:

• General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹850/- (Inclusive of GST) + Payment Gateway Charges
• SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: ₹175/- (Inclusive of GST) + Payment Gateway Charges

Selection Process:

The selection process for the Bank of Baroda LBO 2025 recruitment typically involves multiple stages to assess a candidate’s suitability for the role:

1. Online Test: An objective-type online examination covering sections like English Language, Banking Knowledge, General/Economic Awareness, and Reasoning Ability & Quantitative Aptitude.
2. Psychometric Test: Designed to evaluate a candidate’s personality traits and behavioral aspects.
3. Group Discussion (GD) and/or Interview: This stage assesses communication skills, leadership qualities, problem-solving abilities, and overall suitability for a banking career.
4. Language Proficiency Test (LPT): A qualifying test to assess the candidate’s proficiency in the local language of the applied state.
5. Document Verification: Verification of all original documents.
6. Medical Examination: A mandatory medical fitness check.

Direct Link to Fill the Form Bank of Baroda LBO