Punjab National Bank (PNB) Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026
Job Description & Details
Organization: Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Post Name: Local Bank Officer (LBO)
Scale: Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I)
Total Vacancies: 545 Posts
Job Type: Government Bank Job
State-wise Vacancies
Andhra Pradesh: 4 Posts
Arunachal Pradesh: 4 Posts
Assam: 85 Posts
Gujarat: 77 Posts
Jammu & Kashmir: 9 Posts
Karnataka: 78 Posts
Ladakh: 2 Posts
Maharashtra: 67 Posts
Manipur: 6 Posts
Meghalaya: 8 Posts
Mizoram: 5 Posts
Nagaland: 5 Posts
Sikkim: 5 Posts
Tamil Nadu: 51 Posts
Telangana: 41 Posts
Tripura: 18 Posts
West Bengal: 80 Posts
Educational Qualification
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University.
Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in Clerical/Officer Cadre of a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank.
Candidate must possess a valid Degree Certificate.
Must be proficient in the local language of the state for which applying.
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
Minimum Age: 20 Years
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age Relaxation
SC/ST: 5 Years
OBC (NCL): 3 Years
PwBD: 10 Years
As per Government of India Rules.
Salary
Pay Scale: ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 + Allowances.
Application Fee
SC / ST / PwBD: ₹59/-
General / OBC / EWS: ₹1180/-
Selection Process
Online Written Examination
Screening
Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
Personal Interview
Online Exam Pattern
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude: 25 Questions | 25 Marks | 35 Minutes
Data Analysis & Interpretation: 25 Questions | 25 Marks | 35 Minutes
English Language: 25 Questions | 25 Marks | 25 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude: 25 Questions | 25 Marks | 35 Minutes
General / Economy / Banking Awareness: 50 Questions | 50 Marks | 50 Minutes
Total Questions: 150
Total Marks: 150
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Job Location
Selected State of Application.
Important Dates
Online Application Starts: 20 July 2026
Last Date to Apply: 09 August 2026
Tentative Online Examination: August / September 2026.
How to Apply
Visit the official PNB recruitment portal.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in the online application form.
Upload the required documents.
Pay the application fee.
Submit the application form.
Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.