PNB Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026: Punjab National Bank (PNB) invites online applications for recruitment to the post of Local Bank Officer (LBO) for 545 vacancies across 17 different state branch offices for the year 2026-27. All eligible candidates can apply online through the official PNB website pnb.bank.in from 20th July 2026 till the last date of application submission 09th August 2026 for Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment Examination 2026.
PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Notification Released
Punjab National Bank (PNB) has officially released the PNB Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026 notification under HRP 2026-27. The recruitment drive aims to fill 545 Local Bank Officer (JMGS-I) vacancies across various states in India.
Candidates looking for a career in the banking sector can now apply online through the official PNB recruitment portal. Interested applicants should read the detailed notification carefully before submitting their application.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 20-07-2026
- Application Last Date: 09-08-2026
- Tentative Online Exam Date: August 2026 / September 2026
Application Fee
- SC/ ST/ PwBD Candidates: Rs.59/-
- All Other Candidates: Rs.1180/-
- The payment can be made by using Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets or UPI.
Age Limit
- Age as on : 09.08.2026
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
PNB Local Bank Officer Educational Qualification 2026
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a University/ Institution recognized/approved by Government of India or its regulatory bodies.
Local Language: Candidates must be proficient (reading, writing and speaking) in the specified local language of the state as per the vacancies table.
PNB LBO Vacancy 2026 Details
| State Name With Language | Total Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh (Telugu) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gujarat (Gujarati) | 77 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 10 | 22 |
| Karnataka (Kannada) | 78 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 32 |
| Maharashtra (Marathi) | 67 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
| Telangana (Telugu) | 41 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| Tamil Nadu (Tamil) | 51 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 22 |
| West Bengal (Bengali) | 80 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 10 | 28 |
| Jammu & Kashmir (Urdu/ Dogri/ Kashmiri) | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Ladakh (Urdu/ Purgi/ Bhot) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Arunachal Pradesh (English) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Assam (Assamese/ Bodo) | 85 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 9 | 34 |
| Manipur (Manipuri/ Meitei) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Meghalaya (Garo/ Khasi) | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Mizoram (Mizo) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Nagaland (English) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sikkim (Nepali/ Sikkimese) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Tripura (Bengali/ Kokborok) | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Total | 545 | 93 | 51 | 108 | 75 | 219 |
Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Online Written Examination
- Personal Interview
- Local Language Proficiency Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
PNB reserves the right to modify the selection process if required.
How to Apply for PNB LBO Recruitment 2026
Follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official PNB Recruitment Portal.
- Open the Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Read the notification carefully.
- Click on Apply Online.
- Register with your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Links
| FORM APPLY PROCESS | Click Here |
| APPLY LINK | Click Here |
| OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION | Click Here |
| OFFICIAL WEBSITE | Click Here |
| JOIN TELEGRAM PAGE | Click Here |
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