IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has officially released the recruitment advertisement for the post of Local Bank Officer (JMGS I) under Advertisement No. HRDD/RECT/02/2026-27. A total of 250 vacancies have been announced across various states, including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. The IOB Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on 07.08.2026. Candidates can submit their applications online starting from 08.08.2026, with the registration window closing on 24.08.2026. The IOB LBO written exam will be held on 24 and 29 September 2026, and the admit card has been released on 18 September 2026.
This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for graduates seeking a stable banking career in a premier Public Sector Bank. Selected candidates will be appointed in Scale-I officer cadre and posted within their chosen state for the initial years of service. Make sure to read through the eligibility parameters, state-wise local language requirements, and application fee details below before applying.
IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (JMGS I) |
| Advt. No. | HRDD/RECT/02/2026-27 |
| Total Vacancy | 250 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 |
| Exam Date | 24 and 29 September 2026 |
| Category | IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | www.iob.bank.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Advertisement Date | 07.08.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 08.08.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24.08.2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | 24 and 29 September 2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| UR / Gen / OBC / EWS | Rs. 850/- |
| SC / ST / PWD | Rs. 175/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 is 20-30 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.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| Local Bank Officer (JMGS I) | 250 | Any Graduate |
IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Written Exam
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT) (if 10th/12th mark sheet does not show local language)
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Mandatory Service Bond
Candidates selected for appointment as Local Bank Officers will be required to execute a Financial Service Indemnity Bond of Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs) to serve the bank for a minimum period of 3 years.
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| IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Exam Date Notice | Exam Date |
| IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Admit Card Download Link | Admit Card |
| IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| IOB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link | Apply Portal |
| Indian Overseas Bank Official Website | IOB |


