IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), jo Bharat Sarkar ka ek leading Public Sector Bank hai aur jiska headquarters Chennai me hai, ne Advt. No. HRDD/RECT/02/2026-27 ke tahat Junior Management Grade Scale I (JMGS I) me Local Bank Officers (LBO) ke 250 padon par regular recruitment ka official notification jari kar diya hai. Banking sector aur public sector bank jobs ke latest notifications ke liye aap hamare Latest Govt Jobs portal par visit kar sakte hain.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Is IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 drive me kisi bhi stream me Graduate pass candidates online apply kar sakte hain. Selected Officers ko Basic Pay ₹48,480/- se ₹85,920/- ke sath DA, HRA, CCA aur 3 saal ka ₹2 Lakh Service Indemnity Bond offer hoga. Niche is bharti se judi state-wise vacancies, educational criteria, age limit, application fee, selection process aur step-by-step online application process vistaar se di gayi hai.
Organization
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
Total Posts
250 LBO Vacancies
Pay Scale
Basic ₹48,480 – ₹85,920
Job Location
TN, KA, MH & GJ
IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026: Quick Overview & Highlights
| Recruitment Bank | Indian Overseas Bank (A Govt. of India Undertaking) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. HRDD/RECT/02/2026-27 |
| Exam / Recruitment Drive | IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (LBO) – JMGS I (Scale 1 Generalist) |
| Total Vacancies | 250 Posts (Including Backlog Seats) |
| Pay Scale Range | ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 (JMGS-I Scale) |
| Service Bond | ₹2,00,000/- for 3 Years Minimum Service |
| Application Mode | Online Only (IBPS Portal Integration) |
| Official Bank Website | iob.bank.in |
IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
Candidates applying for the IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 must keep track of the complete registration timeline and examination schedule:
| Event / Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release Date | 07 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 08 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 24 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 24 August 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Age & Qualification | 01 August 2026 |
| Admit Card & Online Exam Schedule | Check updates via Admit Card Section |
State-Wise Vacancies & Mandatory Local Language
| State Name | Mandatory Local Language | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 15 | 06 | 33 | 09 | 37 | 100 Posts |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 08 | 03 | 16 | 04 | 19 | 50 Posts |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 07 | 04 | 15 | 05 | 19 | 50 Posts |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 06 | 05 | 16 | 04 | 19 | 50 Posts |
| GRAND TOTAL | 36 | 18 | 80 | 22 | 94 | 250 Posts | |
Eligibility Criteria for IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026
Before applying for the IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026, candidates must verify the detailed educational standards and local language requirements:
A. Mandatory Educational Criteria:
- Graduation Degree: Bharat Sarkar dwara manyata prapt kisi bhi recognized University / Institution se kisi bhi discipline me Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation).
- Passing Proof: Online registration ke waqt candidate ke paas valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate hona mandatory hai.
- Local Language Proficiency: Applied State ki local language (Reading, Writing, Speaking) me proficient hona anivarya hai. Agar Class 10th ya 12th me local language subject nahi tha, toh Personal Interview se pehle Language Proficiency Test (LPT) qualify karna hoga.
B. Pay Increment for Commercial Bank Officers:
Scheduled Commercial Banks me Scale-1 Generalist Officer ke rup me prior completed service years ke aadhar par maximum 2 advance increments diye jayenge.
Age Limit & Relaxations (As on 01.08.2026)
| Category Name | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Born Between (Both Dates Inclusive) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) / EWS | 20 Years | 30 Years | 02.08.1996 to 01.08.2006 |
| SC / ST Categories | 20 Years | 35 Years | 02.08.1991 to 01.08.2006 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 20 Years | 33 Years | 02.08.1993 to 01.08.2006 |
| PwBD Candidates | 20 Years | 40 Years | Cumulative up to 50 Yrs Max |
Application Fee & Payment Method
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹850/- (Inclusive of GST)
- SC / ST / PwBD Candidates: ₹175/- (Intimation Charges only, Inclusive of GST)
- Payment Mode: Payment keval online mode se Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, ya UPI dwara kiya ja sakta hai.
IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Under the IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026, selection is conducted through Online Examination, Language Proficiency Test, and Personal Interview:
| Section / Topic | Questions | Max Marks | Medium | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 30 | 60 Marks | English & Hindi | 60 Mins |
| General / Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 Marks | English & Hindi | 30 Mins |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 60 Marks | English & Hindi | 60 Mins |
| English Knowledge | 40 | 40 Marks | English | 30 Mins |
| TOTAL TEST STRUCTURE | 140 Questions | 200 Marks | – | 3 Hours (180 Mins) |
- Negative Marking: Wrong answers par 1/4th (0.25) marks ki penalty deduction hogi.
- Final Weightage: Online Exam (80%) + Personal Interview (20%).
How to Apply Online for IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026
- Niche diye gaye Important Official Links section me jayein aur Apply Online Link par click karein.
- IBPS Portal open hone par “Click here to Register Online” par click karke basic registration complete karein.
- System-generated Provisional Registration Number aur Password note kar lein.
- Photograph, Signature, Left Thumb Impression aur Handwritten Declaration upload karein.
- State choice, local language details, category, educational marks aur background carefully fill karein.
- Category-wise applicable application fee online Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI se pay karein.
- Final form submit karke confirmation application printout aur fee e-receipt safe save kar lein.
IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 – Important Official Links
| Apply Online for IOB Local Bank Officer 2026 | Apply Online Portal |
| Download Official Detailed Notification PDF | Download Notification PDF |
| Visit Official IOB Bank Careers Portal | Official Website |
| Latest Banking & Public Sector Jobs | Latest Jobs Section |
| Check Latest Admit Card Updates | Admit Card Portal |
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