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

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.