Punjab National Bank (PNB)

PNB Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2025

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Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 03-11-2025
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 23-11-2025 upto 11:59 PM
  • Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 23-11-2025
  • Correction Date : To be announced
  • Online Test Date : Tentatively Dec 2025/Jan 2026
  • Admit Card Available : To be announced
  • Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

  • General / OBC : ₹1180/-
  • EWS : ₹1180/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD : ₹59/-
  • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 20 years and Maximum 30 years.
  • Selection Process: Online Written Test (150 Marks) followed by Personal Interview (100 Marks); Final Merit based on combined scores

Vacancy Details- Total Vacancies – 750

Post Name Total Vacancies Eligibility/Details
Local Bank Officer (LBO) JMGS-I 750
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government
  • Educational Qualification: Graduate with minimum 50% marks for General/EWS and 45% for SC/ST/PwBD
  • Age: 20-30 years; Experience: Not required, but knowledge of local language preferred

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Local Bank Officer (LBO) JMGS-I: ₹36,000 – ₹85,900/- (Basic Pay Scale with increments)
  • Additional Benefits: DA (Currently 46.9%), HRA (8-27% depending on location), Medical Allowance, Leave Travel Concession, Pension, Gratuity, Housing Loan at concessional rates
  • Job Security: Public Sector Bank Employee Benefits with Promotion Opportunities to higher scales
  • Career Growth: Progression to Scale II, III, and higher through promotions, departmental exams, and performance; Training periods of 1-2 years probation

Exam Pattern & Competition Analysis

  • Exam Type: Online Objective Test
  • Total Questions: 200 Questions for 200 Marks
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
  • Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:100 (High competition)
  • Preparation Time: 3-6 months recommended for comprehensive preparation

Exam Centers

  • Pan India: Major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and other state capitals
  • Center Allocation: Based on candidate’s preference and availability; No change allowed after submission
  • Candidates must choose centers during application; Admit card will specify the exact venue
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