PNB Recruitment 2025 – Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced a notification for the Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts. There are 750 openings available for this job. Candidates with Any Degree qualifications are eligible to apply for the PNB Job Vacancy. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 23 November 2025. The detailed eligibility and application process for the Punjab National Bank Job Vacancy are below. Interested candidates can also try SEBI Recruitment.
PNB Recruitment 2025 – Details:
| Company Name | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
| Job Role | Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
| Job category | Bank Jobs |
| Qualification | Any Degree |
| Experience | 01 year |
| Total Vacancies | 750 Posts |
| Salary | Rs. 48,480-/ to 85,920/- |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date | 23 November 2025 |
| Official Website | https://www.pnbindia.in/ |
Detailed Eligibility – PNB Job Vacancy:
Educational Qualification:
Local Bank Officer (LBO) – JMGS-I:
- Candidate should be a Graduate in any discipline from a University/ Institution recognised/approved by the Government of India or its regulatory bodies.
- The candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet/Degree Certificate that he/she is a graduate on the day he/ she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
- Candidates must be proficient (reading, writing & speaking) in the specified local language of the state for which they are applying,
Experience:
- Candidates must possess a minimum of one year post-qualification work experience in Clerical/ Officer Cadre in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934, amended from time to time.
Local Language: Candidates must be proficient (reading, writing & speaking) in the specified local language of the state for which they are applying, as mentioned in the Stat
Age Limit (As on 23 November 2025):
- Min: 20 Years
- Max: 30 Years
Age Relaxation:
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe – 5 Years
- Other Backward Classes – 3 Years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities – 10 Years
- Ex-servicemen, Commissioned Officers, including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years of military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invaliding, subject to the ceiling as per Government guidelines – 5 years
- Persons affected by the 1984 riots – 5 Years
Salary Details: Rs. 48,480-/ to 85,920/-
PNB LBO Vacancy: 750 Posts
- Andhra Pradesh: 05 Posts
- Gujarat: 95 Posts
- Karnataka: 85 Posts
- Maharashtra: 135 Posts
- Telangana: 88 Posts
- Tamil Nadu: 85 Posts
- West Bengal: 90 Posts
- Jammu & Kashmir: 20 Posts
- Ladakh: 03 Posts
- Arunachal Pradesh: 05 Posts
- Assam: 86 Posts
- Manipur: 08 Posts
- Meghalaya: 08 Posts
- Mizoram: 05 Posts
- Nagaland: 05 Posts
- Sikkim: 05 Posts
- Tripura: 22 Posts
Selection Process of Punjab National Bank Job Vacancy:
- The selection process for the post of Local Bank Officer shall be conducted in four phases, namely:
- I. Online Written test II. Screening III. Language Proficiency Test followed by IV. Personal Interview
Online Written Test:
- Eligible candidates will be required to appear for an Online Written Test.
- There will be negative marking for wrong answers.
- One–fourth of the marks assigned to each question will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Candidates will have to score minimum qualifying marks of 40% for General/EWS category and 35% for Reserved category in each section.
- The structure of the test shall be as follows:
| Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Sectional Duration (in minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude |
25 | 25 | 35 |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 25 | 25 | 35 |
| English Language | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 35 |
| General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Screening:
- The online application and documents submitted by the written test qualified candidates shall be scrutinized by Bank prior to the conduct of Language Proficiency Test (if required)/Interview to examine whether the candidate fulfils the required eligibility criteria.
Local Language Proficiency Test:
- Candidates who have not studied the local language of the State for which they have applied as a subject in 10th or 12th standard will be required to appear in the Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT).
- The LLPT will be of qualifying nature, and candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks as prescribed by the Bank to be considered for final selection
- The LLPT will assess a candidate’s reading, writing and speaking proficiency in the concerned local language.
- The date, time and venue of the LLPT will be notified by the Bank separately
Personal Interview:
- All candidates shortlisted after qualifying the Online Written Test, including those who have studied the concerned local language in 10th/ 12th standard or those required to appear for the LLPT, shall be called for the Personal Interview
- The number of candidates to be called for the Interview shall be decided by the Bank based on the performance of candidates in the Online Written Test and Language Proficiency Test.
- Personal Interview will be of 50 marks.
- Minimum qualifying marks in interview shall be 45% i.e. 22.50 for SC/ST candidates & 50% i.e. 25 for other candidates.
Final Selection:
- The final selection shall be based on the combined performance of the candidates in the Online Written Test and Personal Interview, subject to qualifying in the LLPT (where applicable) and fulfilling the eligibility criteria and document verification requirements.
- A candidate must qualify in both the Online Written Test and the Interview and be in the merit to be shortlisted for subsequent provisional appointment.
Application Fee:
- For SC/ST/PwBD category candidates: Rs. 50/- + GST @18% = Rs. 59/- (only postage charges)
- For Other category candidates: Rs. 1000/- + GST @18% = Rs. 1180/-
Mode of Payment: The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/ Visa/ Master Card), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets or UPI by providing information as asked on the screen.
How to Apply for PNB Recruitment 2025?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on their official website on or before 23 November 2025.
For More Details: Click here.
To Apply: Click here.
Important Dates:
- Opening Date for Online Registration: 03 November 2025
- Closing Date for Online Registration: 23 November 2025
- Tentative Date of Online Test (wherever required): December 2025/January 2026
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