Bank of Baroda

 📌 Key Details & Deadlines ✅

• Total Vacancies: 2,500 LBO posts across multiple states reddit.com+15bhaskarenglish.in+15sarkarijob.com+15

• Online Applications Open: 4 July 2025

• Last Date to Apply: 24 July 2025 (by 11:59 PM) indiaexamalert.com+1ndtv.in+1

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🎓 Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification:

  • Graduation in any stream from a recognized university (including Integrated Dual Degree—IDD).

  • Professional qualifications like CA, Cost Accountant, Engineering, or Medical also eligible testbook.com+4scroll.in+4moneycontrol.com+4.

• Work Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (must be listed under RBI's Second Schedule) as of 1 July 2025 indiaexamalert.com+3sarkariexam.com+3moneycontrol.com+3.

• Age Limit (as on 1 July 2025):

  • 21 to 30 years.

  • Relaxation: SC/ST – +5 years; OBC – +3 years sarkariexam.com+1moneycontrol.com+1navbharattimes.indiatimes.com+15scroll.in+15ndtv.in+15ndtv.in.

• Language Requirement:

  • Proficiency in the local language of the state you apply for (reading, writing, speaking, understanding) indiaexamalert.com+10telegraphindia.com+10sarkariexam.com+10.

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💰 Application Fee & Salary

• Fee:

  • General/OBC/EWS: ₹850

  • SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women: ₹175 (plus gateway charges) navbharattimes.indiatimes.com+9scroll.in+9sarkarijob.com+9.

• Salary:

  • Payscale ranges from ₹48,480 to ₹85,920 per month bhaskarenglish.in.

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🧩 Selection Process

1. Online Examination (120 questions in 120 minutes, 30 questions per section):

   • Sections: English, Banking Knowledge, General/Economic Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude.

   • Section-wise qualifying marks:

     • General/EWS: ≥ 40%

     • SC/ST/OBC/PwD: ≥ 35% sarkarijob.com+3bhaskarenglish.in+3freepressjournal.in+3telegraphindia.com+1scroll.in+1.

2. Psychometric Test

3. Language Proficiency Test

4. Group Discussion and/or Interview

5. Document Verification & Medical Exam freepressjournal.in+3bhaskarenglish.in+3sarkarijob.com+3reddit.com.

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🏦 State-Wise Vacancy Distribution

• Covers 18 states including Maharashtra (485 posts), Gujarat (1,160), Karnataka (450) plus smaller allocations for other states moneycontrol.com.

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🔗 How to Apply

1. Visit the Bank of Baroda official website: bankofbaroda.in.

2. Navigate to Career → Current Opportunities.

3. Click on “Recruitment of Local Bank Officer (LBO) – Advt. No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2025/05.”

4. Select “Apply Now”, register with email/phone, and log in.

5. Fill in personal, academic, and professional details.

6. Upload photograph, signature, and other required documents.

7. Pay the application fee online.

8. Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page for future reference sarkariexam.com+15scroll.in+15bhaskarenglish.in+15moneycontrol.com+1haribhoomi.com+1.

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💡 Bond & Service Conditions

Selected candidates must serve a minimum of 3 years, signing a bond worth ₹5 lakh. Early resignation or breach of contract incurs penalty payment to the bank reddit.com+5bhaskarenglish.in+5reddit.com+5.

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🛠️ What You Should Do Now

Step	Action
✅ 1	Review the official notification on bankofbaroda.in under Career → Current Opportunities.
📝 2	Check your eligibility (degree, banking experience, age, local language).
📄 3	Prepare scanned copies of necessary documents (ID, degree, experience certificate, local language certificate).
💳 4	Keep ₹850/₹175 ready and a valid payment method for the fee.
📅 5	Apply before 11:59 PM on 24 July 2025; take a printout of the application confirmation.