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IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Form

Post Date: 08 August 2026 | SarkariGuide Job

Short Information:

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has released advertisement HRDD/RECT/02/2026-27 for the recruitment of 250 Local Bank Officers (LBO) in JMGS-I / Assistant Manager Scale I grade. Graduation in any discipline is required with starting basic pay of ₹48,480. Online application runs from 08 August 2026 to 24 August 2026.

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Official Information Source

Official Source:Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
Official Website:https://www.iob.in/
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Job Overview

Organization:Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
Category:Latest Govt Jobs
Status:Active
Post Name:Local Bank Officer (LBO)
Total Vacancy:250
Job Location:India
Salary / Pay Scale:N/A
Important DatesApplication Fee
  • •Application Start Date : 08 August 2026
  • •Last Date to Apply : 24 August 2026
  • •Admit Card : Before Exam
  • •Exam Date : To be announced
  • •Result Date : Will Be Updated Here Soon
  • •Candidates Are Advised To Confirm From The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Official Website.
  • •For General / OBC / EWS : Rs. 850/-
  • •For SC / ST / PwBD : Rs. 175/-
  • • Payment Mode (Online): You Can Make The Payment Using The Following Methods:
    • •Online (Debit Card
    • •Credit Card
    • •Net Banking
    • •UPI)
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 01/01/2026Total Post
  • •Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Provides Age Relaxation As Per Their Regulations.
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Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria (Total : 250)
Post NameTotal PostEligibility Criteria
Local Bank Officer - Tamil Nadu100Graduation Degree + Tamil Local Language Proficiency.
Local Bank Officer - Karnataka50Graduation Degree + Kannada Local Language Proficiency.
Local Bank Officer - Maharashtra50Graduation Degree + Marathi Local Language Proficiency.
Local Bank Officer - Gujarat50Graduation Degree + Gujarati Local Language Proficiency.

Mode of Selection / Selection Process

  • 1Online Examination (200 Marks, 80% Weightage)
  • 2Local Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
  • 3Personal Interview (100 Marks, 20% Weightage)
  • 4Document Verification & Medical Fitness

How to Apply for IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Form

1. Visit the official website of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB). 2. Open the Recruitment / Career / Jobs section on the homepage. 3. Find and click on the link for "IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Form" recruitment notification. 4. Read the complete official PDF notification carefully before proceeding. 5. Click on "Apply Online" and register using your valid mobile number and email ID. 6. Fill the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details. 7. Upload required documents — recent passport-size photograph and signature (as per size specifications in the notification). 8. Pay the application fee online (if applicable) using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI. 9. Review all the details carefully before final submission — corrections may not be allowed later. 10. Submit the form and download / take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Preparation Tips

- Start preparation by downloading the official syllabus and exam pattern from the notification PDF. - Focus first on high-weightage subjects mentioned in the exam pattern. - Practice previous year question papers of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) exams — at least last 5 years. - Attempt at least 2–3 full mock tests per week to improve speed and accuracy. - Keep a daily revision sheet for important formulas, dates, facts, and current affairs. - Prepare for the interview stage: practice common HR questions and stay updated on current events. - Stay updated with national current affairs — GK and current affairs have high weightage in most government exams. - Avoid studying new topics 2–3 days before the exam; focus only on quick revision.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the application is 24 August 2026. Do not wait till the last day — submit early to avoid server load issues.

Q2. What is the selection process?

The selection process for IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Form is: Online Examination (200 Marks, 80% Weightage) → Local Language Proficiency Test (LPT) → Personal Interview (100 Marks, 20% Weightage) → Document Verification & Medical Fitness. Candidates must qualify each stage to proceed to the next.

Q3. What is the educational qualification required?

Candidates must have Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized University in India. Local Language proficiency of the applied state is mandatory. from a recognized university or institution. Check the official notification for subject-specific requirements.

Q4. What is the official website?

Visit the official website of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) to apply and get all updates.

Q5. How many vacancies are available?

A total of 250 Posts vacancies have been announced for IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Form. Check the official notification for category-wise vacancy breakdown.

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