Indian Overseas Bank (IOB Bank) Local Bank Officer (LBO) - JMGS I Recruitment 2026-27 (250 Vacancies)

Short Info : Indian Overseas Bank (IOB Bank) has released the notification for Local Bank Officer (LBO) - JMGS I Recruitment 2026-27 (250 Vacancies). Those who are interested in this Recruitment and fulfill the eligibility can apply Online from 08 August, 2026 From to 24 August, 2026. For the information of eligibility, age limit, selection procedure, syllabus, read the notification and then apply.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

08 August, 2026

Last Date For Applying Online

24 August, 2026

Last Date For Paying Exam Fees

24 August, 2026

Exam Date

Notified Soon

Admit Card for Exam

Available Soon

Eligibility Details

Minimum Age

20 Years (As on 01 August, 2026)

Maximum Age

30 Years (As on 01 August, 2026)

Age Relaxation

As Per Rules.

Application Fees Info

General / OBC / EWS Category Candidates

850 Rs./-

SC / ST / PwBD Category Candidates

175 Rs./-

Payment Mode

Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Vacancy Info

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB Bank) Local Bank Officer (LBO) - JMGS I Recruitment 2026-27 (250 Vacancies) - Total Post & Qualification
Post Name	Total Post	Qualification
Local Bank Officer in JMGS-I	250	Any Graduation Degree, Local Language Knowledge.

State / Category Wise Vacancies
State	Language	General	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	Total
Tamil Nadu	Tamil	37	15	06	33	09	100
Karnataka	Kannada	19	08	03	16	04	50
Maharashtra	Marathi	19	07	04	15	05	50
Gujarat	Gujarati	19	06	05	16	04	50
Grand Total Post		94	36	18	80	22	250
Written Exam Pattern

Negative Marking : 1/4th Mark Exam Mode : CBT (Objective Type)
Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
Data Analysis and Interpretation	30	60	60 Mins
English Knowledge	40	40	30 Mins
General / Economy/ Banking Awareness	40	40	30 Mins
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude	30	60	60 Mins
Total	140	200	03 Hours
How to Apply?
Eligibility Check : Visit the official website www.iob.bank.in, go to the "Careers" page, and read the detailed advertisement under "RECRUITMENT OF LOCAL BANK OFFICERS 2026-27" to ensure you meet all criteria before applying. Online Registration : Navigate to the "Careers" page, click on the registration link for the LBO 2026-27 recruitment, and register online to receive your unique Registration Number and Password via email and SMS. Application Form Filling : Log in using your credentials, fill out the required details for your chosen state very carefully, and review them before proceeding. Document Uploads : Scan and upload your recent passport-size photograph, signature (not in capital letters), left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration in English as per the specified dimensions and file sizes. Fee Payment : Complete the non-refundable application fee or intimation charges payment online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, BHIM, or UPI, and save the generated e-receipt. Final Submission & Printout : Click the "COMPLETE REGISTRATION" button, submit your application, and take a system-generated printout of both the final application form and payment e-receipt for future reference.
Selection Process
Online Examination : An objective test consisting of four sections (Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, Data Analysis and Interpretation, and English Knowledge) carrying a total of 200 marks. Language Proficiency Test (LPT) : Required for shortlisted candidates who have not studied the specified local language of the applied state in their 10th or 12th standard. Personal Interview : Carries 100 marks for candidates who qualify in the online examination and, where applicable, the language proficiency test. Final Selection : Based on the combined scores of the Online Examination and Personal Interview in an 80:20 ratio, followed by merit ranking state-wise and category-wise.