PNB Recruitment 2026 for 545 Local Bank Officer (LBO) Posts
July 27, 2026
Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released the PNB Local Bank Officer (LBO) Recruitment 2026 notification for 545 vacancies in the Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I). This is an excellent opportunity for graduates with banking experience to secure a public sector bank job. The recruitment is being conducted across 17 states, and candidates must be proficient in the local language of the state they apply for. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 20 July 2026 to 09 August 2026.
Graduate in any discipline with 1 year banking experience
Total Vacancies
545
Salary
₹48,480 – ₹85,920 per month (JMGS-I Pay Scale)
Age Limit
20 to 30 Years
Application Fee
₹59 (SC/ST/PwBD); ₹1,180 (UR/OBC/EWS)
Selection Process
Online Written Test, Screening, Local Language Proficiency Test, Personal Interview
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Various States Across India
Last Date to Apply
09 August 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Local Bank Officer (LBO)
545
Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University with minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank
State-wise Vacancy Distribution
State
Vacancy
Mandatory Language
Andhra Pradesh
4
Telugu
Gujarat
77
Gujarati
Karnataka
78
Kannada
Maharashtra
67
Marathi
Telangana
41
Telugu
Tamil Nadu
51
Tamil
West Bengal
80
Bengali
Jammu & Kashmir
9
Urdu/Dogri/Kashmiri
Ladakh
2
Urdu/Purgi/Bhoti
Arunachal Pradesh
4
English
Assam
85
Assamese/Bodo
Manipur
6
Manipuri/Meitei
Meghalaya
8
Garo/Khasi
Mizoram
5
Mizo
Nagaland
5
English
Sikkim
5
Nepali/Sikkimese
Tripura
18
Bengali/Kokborok
Total
545
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How to Apply
Visit the official Punjab National Bank website and open the Careers/Recruitment section.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in the online application form with your personal, educational, and banking experience details.
Upload your recent photograph, signature, and required supporting documents.
Pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway.
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the online application on or before 09 August 2026.
Download and print the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.