PNB Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026
Last updated
- Total vacancies
- 545
- Last date to apply
- 16 Aug 2026
- Apply from
- 20 Jul 2026
- Salary (monthly)
- ₹48,480 – ₹85,920
This recruitment has closed — applications ended 16 Aug 2026. This page is kept as an archive.
Job Overview
- Department
- Punjab National Bank
- Post name
- Local Bank Officer (LBO)
- Total vacancies
- 545
- Qualification
- Graduate
- Age limit
- 20 – 30 years
- Salary
- ₹48,480 – ₹85,920
- Experience
- Minimum 1 year
- Job type
- Government
- Category
- Banking
Important Dates
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Application starts
Monday
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Last date to apply
Sunday
Notification Summary
Job Details
Eligibility
Age Limit
20 – 30 years
OBC (non-creamy layer): 3 years; SC/ST: 5 years; PwBD: 10 years; Ex-servicemen/Commissioned Officers incl. ECOs/SSCOs: 5 years; Persons affected by 1984 riots: 5 years. (Age reckoned as on 1st July 2026.)
Vacancy Details
545 vacancies announced. A post-wise breakup will be added once the official notification publishes one.
Salary
₹48,480 – ₹85,920 per month
JMGS-I pay scale: Rs.48,480-2000/7-62,480-2340/2-67,160-2680/7-85,920, plus DA, CCA, HRA, leased accommodation, LFC, medical insurance, and retirement benefits as per Bank rules.
Selection Process
Application Fee
Experience
Minimum 1 year
Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience as clerical/officer cadre staff in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Local Bank Officer (LBO)?
The last date to apply is 16 August 2026. Applications opened on 20 July 2026.
How many vacancies are there in Local Bank Officer (LBO)?
A total of 545 vacancies have been announced by Punjab National Bank.
Who is eligible to apply for Local Bank Officer (LBO)?
Candidates must hold a graduation degree from a recognised university (as on 9th August 2026) and have a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience in a clerical or officer cadre role at a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank.
What is the age limit for Local Bank Officer (LBO)?
Applicants must be between 20 and 30 years of age. OBC (non-creamy layer): 3 years; SC/ST: 5 years; PwBD: 10 years; Ex-servicemen/Commissioned Officers incl. ECOs/SSCOs: 5 years; Persons affected by 1984 riots: 5 years. (Age reckoned as on 1st July 2026.)
What is the salary for Local Bank Officer (LBO)?
The indicative monthly pay is ₹48,480 to ₹85,920. Confirm the exact pay scale in the official notification.
What is the selection process for Local Bank Officer (LBO)?
Selection is through A 4-stage process comprising an online written test, screening of documents, a local language proficiency test, and a personal interview.
What is the application fee for Local Bank Officer (LBO)?
SC/ST/PwBD: Rs.50 + 18% GST = Rs.59 (postage only); All others: Rs.1000 + 18% GST = Rs.1180. Fee is non-refundable.
How do I apply for Local Bank Officer (LBO)?
Applications are submitted online on the official website (https://pnb.bank.in/Recruitments.aspx). Read the official notification in full before applying, and submit before 16 August 2026.
Official links
Applications for this recruitment have closed. These official links are kept for reference — check the department's website for the next cycle.
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