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IOB LBO Recruitment 2025
- May 10, 2025
- Posted by: MUDRAA CAREERS
- Category: Government Jobs 2025
IOB LBO Recruitment 2025 notification is out..!! Indian Overseas Bank invite applications for the recruitment of Local Based Officers all over India. The candidate will have to apply for vacancy of one State only. A candidate applying against vacancy of one State will not be eligible to apply against vacancy of any other State.
Post :- Local Based Officer
Total No of Vacancies :- 400
Eligibility for IOB LBO Recruitment 2025 :-
A. Age Limit :-
21 to 30 years
Age relaxation of 3 years for OBC & 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
Age relaxation for PWD or ex-servicemen candidates will be as per government norms.
B. Educational Qualification :-
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government.
C. Experience:-
Minimum 2 years’ experience as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or any Regional Rural Bank.
D. Local Language Proficiency:-
Candidates must be proficient (reading, writing, speaking) in the local language of the applied state (Tamil, Odia, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, or Punjabi etc). A Language Proficiency Test (LPT) is mandatory unless 10th/12th certificate shows the local language as a subject.
Application Details for IOB LBO Recruitment 2025:-
Mode of Application – Online
Application fees- Rs.850 ( Rs.175 fees for SC/ST/PWD)
Official Website: – https://www.iob.in/Careers
Last Date of Application :- 31st May 2025
Click Here to view Official IOB Officer Recruitment 2025 Notification
Click here to Apply Online Directly
Selection Procedure for IOB LBO Recruitment 2025-
The selection process consists of Online Written Test, Screening and Interview.
Online Written Test:
Online written test will consist of Objective Tests for 200 marks and Descriptive Test for 50 marks. The Descriptive Test will be administered immediately after conclusion of the Objective Test and candidates will have to type their Descriptive Test answers on the computer.
(i) Objective Test: The duration of objective test is 2 hours and it consists of 4 Sections of total 120 marks. There will be separate timing for every section.
Sr No. | Name of Tests (Not by Sequence) | No. of Questions
|
Maximum Marks
|
Duration
|
1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 30 | 60 | 60 Minutes |
2 | General/Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes |
3 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 60 | 60 Minutes |
4 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes |
Total | 140 | 200 | 3 hours |
Penalty for Wrong Answers: There will be no penalty for wrong answers marked in Objective Tests. Sectional Marks will not be maintained for Online Written Examination.
Screening: Online application and documents of candidates, who are shortlisted based on performance in online examination, will be placed before the Screening Committee. The Screening Committee constituted by the Bank will examine whether the candidates fulfil the required eligibility criteria of experience. The Committee will match the job profile submitted by the candidates (certified by their existing/ previous employer(s) with whom they are/were employed) with the job profile of Scale-I Generalist Officer of the State Bank of India. In case their job profile does not match substantially or is different than the job profile of Scale-I Generalist Officer of State Bank of India, then the application of the candidate will be summarily rejected. The decision of the Bank in this regard would be final and binding on all candidates. No representation or correspondence will be entertained by the Bank in this regard. The candidates, who fulfil the required experience as decided by the Screening Committee, will be called for interview.
Interview:
Candidates will have to score minimum qualifying marks in interview to be considered for final selection. The minimum qualifying marks will be decided by the Bank.
Merit List: Merit list for selection will be prepared in descending order on the basis of scores obtained in interview only. Merit list will be drawn State wise, category wise.
Final Selection
The candidates will have to qualify both in Online Written Test and Interview separately. The marks obtained in Online written test, will be added to the marks obtained in Interview for preparing the final merit list. Final merit list would be prepared based on normalization of marks scored in Online Written Test and Interview with 80:20 weightage respectively.
Salary for IOB LBO Recruitment 2025-
Presently, the starting basic pay is 48,480/- in the scale of 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-
67160-2680/7-85920 applicable to Junior Management Grade Scale-I plus 2 advance increments
(For work experience of 2 years or more in officer cadre in any Scheduled Commercial Bank/
Regional Rural Bank). The official will also be eligible for D.A, H.R.A/ Lease rental, C.C.A, PF,
Contributory Pension Fund i.e., NPS, LFC, Medical Facility etc. and other allowances & perquisites
as per rules in force from time to time.
For terms and conditions of service & other details, Please read the official IOB Local Based Officer Recruitment 2025 notification carefully before applying.
Also Read Here, SBI CBO Recruitment 2025
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