IOB Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for the post of Security Guard under Advt. No. HRMD/SS/ RECT/01/ 2026-27. A total of 25 vacancies are available exclusively for eligible Ex-Servicemen and Ex-Agniveers for appointment in Chennai/ Tamil Nadu. The IOB Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released on 25.08.2026. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications starting from 25.08.2026, and the final date to apply online is 14.09.2026. The IOB Security Guard Admit Card 2026 has been released on 12 October 2026, and the written exam will be held on 22 October 2026.
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IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) |
| Post Name | Security Guard |
| Advt. No. | HRMD/SS/ RECT/01/ 2026-27 |
| Total Vacancy | 25 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 19500-37815/- |
| Notification Date | 25.08.2026 |
| Category | IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | www.iob.bank.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 25.08.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 25.08.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14.09.2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 12 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 22 October 2026 |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 is 18-45 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.08.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
BPSC 72nd Recruitment 2026 CCE (Prelims) For 1186 Posts By Bihar Public Service Commission→| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| Security Guard | 25 | 10th Pass (Must not have passed Graduation); Local language (Tamil) proficiency required. + Ex-Servicemen/ Ex-Agniveers |
IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Objective Type Online Test
- Local Language Test (Tamil)
- Physical Fitness Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Physical Fitness Test Standards
Candidates qualifying the Online and Local Language Tests will be called for the Physical Fitness Test in Chennai carrying 100 marks (Qualifying score: 65):
| Sub-Test | Component | Max Marks | Qualifying Score | Scoring Standard |
| Push-Ups | Upper body strength | 30 | 20 | 30+ reps = 30 marks; 21–29 reps = 25 marks; 15–20 reps = 20 marks; $\le$14 = Fail |
| Sit-Ups | Core strength | 30 | 20 | 30+ reps = 30 marks; 21–29 reps = 25 marks; 15–20 reps = 20 marks; $\le$14 = Fail |
| 1 KM Run | Endurance & Speed | 30 | 20 | <4 mins = 30 marks; 4–5 mins = 20 marks; 5–6 mins = 10 marks; >6 mins = Fail |
| Drill | Command & Saluting | 10 | 05 | Evaluated on Word of Command, Movements, and Saluting |
Important Links
| IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Exam Date Notice | Exam Date |
| IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Information Handout | Info. Handout |
| IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Admit Card Download Link | Admit Card |
| IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link | Apply Portal |
| Indian Overseas Bank Official Website | IOB Bank |

