Overview of Punjab National Bank LBO Recruitment 2025
Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 750 Local Bank Officers (LBO) across various states in India. The recruitment is open under the Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I) category. This recruitment aims to strengthen PNB’s regional presence by appointing officers who are proficient in the local language of the respective states.

Important Dates
Application Online Start Date : – 3rd November 2025
Application Apply Online Last Date – 23rd November 2025
Job Type: Permanent
Who Can Apply : Both Male and Female
Official Websites – pnb.bank.in
Vacancy Details
Total Posts – 750 Posts
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Local Bank Officer (LBO) | 750 ( SC-104, ST-49, OBC-194, EWS-67, UR-336) |
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 – Salary Details
The selected candidates will receive a competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
| Post Name | Salary |
| Local Bank Officer (LBO) | Pay Scale (JMG/S-I): ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 |
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 – Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD | ₹59 (₹50 + 18% GST) |
| All Others | ₹1180 (₹1000 + 18% GST) |
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 – Educational Qualification Details
Essential Qualification:
Candidates must hold a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institution approved by the Government of India or its regulatory bodies.
The degree and mark sheet must be valid as of 23.11.2025, the closing date of registration.
Work Experience (Mandatory):
Minimum 1-year post-qualification experience in Clerical or Officer cadre in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank listed under the Second Schedule of the RBI Act, 1934.
Local Language Proficiency:
Candidates must be proficient in the reading, writing, and speaking of the local language of the state they are applying for.
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 – Age Limit
General / OBC / EWS
| Post Name | Age Limit |
| Local Bank Officer | Minimum – 20 Years Maximum – 30 Years |
Age relaxation as per govt norms
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PWD (UR/EWS) | 10 years |
| PWD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PWD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Up to 10 years |
| 1984 Riot Victims | 5 years |
Exam Pattern
| Test | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 35 mins |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 25 | 25 | 35 mins |
| English Language | 25 | 25 | 25 mins |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 35 mins |
| General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 50 | 50 | 50 mins |
| Total | 150 | 150 | 180 mins |
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
- Qualifying Marks:
- General/EWS: 40%
- Reserved: 35%
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted in four stages:
- Online Written Test
Objective-type exam as mentioned above. - Screening of Documents
Verification of eligibility, certificates, and experience. - Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
Candidates who haven’t studied the local language in school must appear for this qualifying test. - Personal Interview
The interview carries 50 marks, with minimum qualifying marks of 25 for General and 22.5 for SC/ST candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply only through the official PNB website from 03.11.2025 to 23.11.2025.
Step-by-Step Process:
- Visit https://pnb.bank.in → Click on Recruitment/Career.
- Click on “Apply Online for PNB LBO Recruitment 2025”.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Enter the basic information and upload required documents:
- Photograph, Signature, and Thumb Impression
- Handwritten Declaration
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Pay the fee through the online Mode.
- Submit
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 – Important Documents
At the time of interview or verification, candidates must produce the following in original and photocopy:
- Application form printout and interview call letter
- Proof of Date of Birth (10th Certificate/Birth Certificate)
- Identity & Address Proof
- Educational mark sheets and degree certificates
- Caste/Disability/Income Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificates and relieving letters
- No Objection Certificate (if employed in Govt./PSU)

Punjab National Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 – Important Links
| Online Registration Start Date | 3rd November 2025 | |||||
| Apply Online Close Date | 23rd November 2025 | |||||
| DOWNLOAD NOTIFICATION | CLICK HERE | |||||
| Official Website | CLICK HERE | |||||
| Apply Online | Registration / Login | |||||
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for PNB LBO Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit the online application is 23rd November 2025.
Will the exam be conducted online or offline?
The written test will be conducted online in various cities across India.
What is the salary of a PNB Local Bank Officer?
The monthly salary ranges from ₹48,480 to ₹85,920, including allowances and benefits
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