BOB LBO Exam Date 2026 Out for 2482 Vacancies, Check Shifts & Schedule |

Bank of Baroda (BOB) has released the BOB LBO Exam Date 2026 for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers on a regular basis. As per the latest exam schedule notification, the online examination for 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies is scheduled to be conducted tentatively on 03 October 2026 (Saturday).

BOB LBO Exam Date 2026 Out

The exam date has been announced through the latest update under Advertisement No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16. Candidates who have successfully submitted their applications should now focus on their final-stage preparation and keep checking their registered email ID for the call letter and other exam-related instructions.

BOB LBO Exam Date 2026 Notice

BOB LBO Exam 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organisation	Bank of Baroda
Post	Local Bank Officer (LBO)
Total Vacancies	2,482
Advertisement Number	BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16
Exam Date	03 October 2026
Exam Day	Saturday
Exam Mode	Online
Exam Type	Objective
Total Questions	120
Maximum Marks	120
Exam Duration	120 minutes
Negative Marking	0.25 mark for each incorrect answer
Selection Process	Online Exam → Psychometric Test/Group Discussion → Personal Interview

BOB Local Bank Officer Exam Pattern 2026

The BOB LBO online examination consists of 120 objective questions carrying 120 marks. Each section has a separate time limit of 30 minutes, making the total examination duration 120 minutes.

Section	Questions	Marks	Time
English Language	30	30	30 minutes
Banking Knowledge	30	30	30 minutes
General/Economic Awareness	30	30	30 minutes
Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude	30	30	30 minutes
Total	120	120	120 minutes

BOB LBO Selection Process

The selection process for Local Bank Officers involves multiple stages. Candidates are first required to appear for the online examination. Those shortlisted subsequently move through the further stages prescribed by the Bank.

The selection stages include:

Online Examination
Psychometric Test/Group Discussion
Personal Interview

BOB LBO Admit Card

The BOB LBO Admit Card 2026 is expected to be released a few days before the scheduled examination on 03 October 2026. The admit card will contain important details such as the exam centre, reporting time, shift, roll number and exam-day instructions.

BOB LBO Pre-Examination Training 2026

The Bank of Baroda will conduct Pre-Examination Training (PET) in online mode for eligible candidates before the BOB LBO Exam 2026.

Mode: Online/Virtual
Eligible Categories: SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Minority Community and PwD candidates
Training Schedule: Will be communicated to eligible candidates
Login Details: Sent through registered email IDs
Instructions: Candidates should regularly check their registered email for PET-related updates.

FAQs

When is the BOB LBO Exam 2026?

The BOB LBO online examination is tentatively scheduled for 3 October 2026 (Saturday).

How many vacancies are announced for BOB LBO Recruitment 2026?

Bank of Baroda has announced 2,482 Local Bank Officer vacancies under Advertisement No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2026/16.

Has BOB announced the shift timings for the LBO Exam 2026?

No. The latest official notification confirms the exam date but does not specify the shift timings or reporting time. These details will be available through the call letter.

How will candidates receive information about the BOB LBO call letter?

Candidates who successfully submitted their applications will receive intimation regarding the downloading of the call letter and other examination documents on their registered email IDs.

Will BOB conduct Pre-Examination Training for LBO candidates?

Yes. PET will be conducted in online/virtual mode for eligible candidates belonging to SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Minority Community and PwD categories.

Where can candidates check the latest BOB LBO Exam updates?

Candidates should regularly visit the official Bank of Baroda career page and check their registered email ID for the latest examination-related instructions.