PNB Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 750 Vacancies
Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced the official notification for the recruitment of 750 Local Bank Officers (LBO) in various states across India. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 03 November 2025 to 23 November 2025 through the official website pnb.bank.in.
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Organization | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
| Total Vacancies | 750 |
| Pay Scale | ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 (plus allowances) |
| Online Application Start | 03 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 November 2025 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | December 2025 / January 2026 |
| Official Website | pnb.bank.in |
State-wise Vacancy (Highlights)
| State | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 135 |
| Gujarat | 95 |
| Telangana | 88 |
| Karnataka | 85 |
| Assam | 86 |
| West Bengal | 90 |
| Tamil Nadu | 85 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: 20–30 years as on 01 July 2025 (Age relaxation as per rules).
- Educational Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in Clerical/Officer cadre in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or RRB.
- Language Proficiency: Must be able to read, write, and speak the local language of the state applied for.
Selection Process
- Online Written Test – 150 marks (Reasoning, English, Quant, Banking Awareness, etc.) with 1/4 negative marking.
- Screening – Verification of documents and eligibility.
- Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) – Qualifying test if the language wasn’t studied in 10th/12th.
- Interview – 50 marks (minimum qualifying marks required).
Application Fees
| Category | Fee (Including GST) |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹59 |
| All Others | ₹1,180 |
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website pnb.bank.in.
- Click on “Recruitment/Careers” → “PNB LBO Recruitment 2025”.
- Register with basic details and upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Probation and Bond Details
- Probation Period: 2 years.
- Bond Amount: ₹2,00,000 (must serve at least 3 years or pay bond amount if leaving early).
- Posting: Within the state applied for (minimum 9 years or till promotion).
- CIBIL Score: Minimum 680 required at joining.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start: 03 November 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 23 November 2025
- Exam Date: December 2025 / January 2026
FAQs – PNB LBO Recruitment 2025
Q1: What is the last date to apply?
A: The last date for online registration is 23 November 2025.
Q2: How many vacancies are available?
A: A total of 750 Local Bank Officer posts have been announced.
Q3: What is the salary for LBO posts?
A: The pay scale is ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 with DA, HRA, medical benefits and other allowances.
Q4: What is the age limit for PNB LBO 2025?
A: Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years of age as on 01 July 2025.
Q5: Where can I apply?
A: Candidates can apply online only through pnb.bank.in under Recruitment/Careers section.
🔹 Disclaimer: The above details are summarized from the official Punjab National Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Notification. Candidates must verify all information on the official website before applying.
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