Punjab National Bank (PNB), one of India’s leading public sector banks, has released a recruitment notification for the post of Local Bank Officer (LBO) under Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I). This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who wish to work in their home state and contribute to community banking and financial inclusion.
Punjab National Bank Recruitment 2025 Overview
Organization Name Punjab National Bank (PNB) Post Name Local Bank Officer (LBO) Grade / Scale JMGS-I Total Vacancies 750 Posts Job Location State-wise postings across India Application Mode Online Online Registration Dates 03 November 2025 – 23 November 2025 Exam Date (Tentative) December 2025 / January 2026 Official Website https://www.pnbindia.in
Punjab National Bank Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
State Mandatory Language Proficiency Vacancies Andhra Pradesh Telugu 5 Gujarat Gujarati 95 Karnataka Kannada 85 Maharashtra Marathi 135 Telangana Telugu 88 Tamil Nadu Tamil 85 West Bengal Bengali 90 Jammu & Kashmir Urdu / Dogri / Kashmiri 20 Ladakh Urdu / Purgi / Bhoti 3 Arunachal Pradesh English 5 Assam Assamese / Bodo 86 Manipur Manipuri / Meitei 8 Meghalaya Garo / Khasi 8 Mizoram Mizo 5 Nagaland English 5 Sikkim Nepali / Sikkimese 5 Tripura Bengali / Kokborok 22 Grand Total 750
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university
Age Limit: 20 to 30 years as on 01.07.2025
Experience: Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in Clerical/Officer cadre in Scheduled Commercial Banks or Regional Rural Banks
Language Proficiency: Must be fluent in the local language of the state applied for
Nationality: Indian citizen or as per Government of India norms (Nepalese, Bhutanese, Tibetan refugees, etc. with valid eligibility certificate)
Selection Process
Online Registration : 03.11.2025 to 23.11.2025
Online Test : Tentatively in December 2025 / January 2026
Interview : For shortlisted candidates
Final Merit List : State-wise and category-wise
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online through Punjab National Bank’s official recruitment portal. Please ensure:
You apply for only one state
You upload all required documents including proof of education, experience, and language proficiency
You submit the application before the deadline: 23.11.2025
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