Post Date / Update :
21 July 2026 | 07:21 AM
ℹ️ Short Information
- Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I). A total of 545 vacancies have been announced across various states of India. Eligible graduates having the required banking experience can apply online from 20 July 2026 to 09 August 2026. Candidates should read the complete notification carefully before applying online.
🎓 Age Limit & Eligibility
- Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University along with minimum 1 year post-qualification experience as Clerical/Officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (RRB).
- Candidate must also possess proficiency in the local language of the selected state.
- Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age : 20 Years
- Maximum Age : 30 Years
- Age relaxation will be provided as per Punjab National Bank recruitment rules.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS : ₹1,180/-
- SC / ST / PwBD : ₹59/-
- Payment Mode : Online
Important Dates
| Application Begin | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 09 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 09 August 2026 |
| Online Examination | August / September 2026 (Tentative) |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
State Wise Vacancy Details
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| State | Vacancies |
|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 4 |
| Gujarat | 77 |
| Karnataka | 78 |
| Maharashtra | 67 |
| Telangana | 41 |
| Tamil Nadu | 51 |
| West Bengal | 80 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 9 |
| Ladakh | 2 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 4 |
| Assam | 85 |
| Manipur | 6 |
| Meghalaya | 8 |
| Mizoram | 5 |
| Nagaland | 5 |
| Sikkim | 5 |
| Tripura | 18 |
| **Total** | **545** |
Local Language Requirement
- Candidates must be able to read, write and speak the prescribed local language of the state for which they are applying.
- Candidates who have studied the local language in Class 10th or 12th are exempted from the Local Language Proficiency Test.
Selection Process
- Online Written Examination
- Screening of Documents
- Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) (if applicable)
- Personal Interview
- Final Merit List
Documents Required
- Graduation Marksheet & Degree Certificate
- Experience Certificate
- Identity Proof
- Address Proof
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Thumb Impression
- Handwritten Declaration
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Visit the PNB Recruitment Portal.
- Complete the online registration.
- Fill in all required details correctly.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
What is the age limit for Punjab National Bank (PNB) Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026 Apply Online?
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University along with minimum 1 year post-qualification experience as Clerical/Officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (RRB). Candidate must also possess proficiency in the local language of the selected state. Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026) Minimum Age: 20 Years Maximum Age: 30 Years Age relaxation will be provided as per Punjab National Bank recruitment rules.
What is the application fee for Punjab National Bank (PNB) Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026 Apply Online?
General / OBC / EWS: ₹1,180/- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹59/- Payment Mode: Online
How can I apply for Punjab National Bank (PNB) Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026 Apply Online?
Candidates must be able to read, write and speak the prescribed local language of the state for which they are applying. Candidates who have studied the local language in Class 10th or 12th are exempted from the Local Language Proficiency Test.