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Punjab National Bank (PNB) has officially announced its PNB Recruitment 2025 Notification for 750 Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website https://pnb.bank.in/ from 03 November 2025 to 23 November 2025. This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity to join one of India’s leading public sector banks.
Overview of PNB Recruitment 2025
| Organization Name | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
|---|---|
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs |
| Employment Type | Regular Basis |
| Total Vacancies | 750 Posts |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://pnb.bank.in/ |
| Starting Date | 03.11.2025 |
| Last Date | 23.11.2025 |
PNB Vacancy 2025 – State-Wise Distribution
| State | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 05 |
| Gujarat | 95 |
| Karnataka | 85 |
| Maharashtra | 135 |
| Telangana | 88 |
| Tamil Nadu | 85 |
| West Bengal | 90 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 20 |
| Ladakh | 03 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 05 |
| Assam | 86 |
| Manipur | 08 |
| Meghalaya | 08 |
| Mizoram | 05 |
| Nagaland | 05 |
| Sikkim | 05 |
| Tripura | 22 |
Total | 750 Posts
Eligibility Criteria for PNB LBO Recruitment 2025
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. |
| Experience | Minimum of one year post-qualification experience in Clerical/Officer Cadre in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank listed in the Second Schedule of RBI Act, 1934. |
| Increment Benefit | One advance increment for each completed year of service (up to 2 increments) for candidates with prior Officer experience in Scheduled Commercial Banks. |
PNB Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD (General / EWS) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| PwBD (SC / ST) | 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government Rules |
PNB Salary Details 2025
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Local Bank Officer (LBO) | Rs. 48,480 – Rs. 85,920/- |
Apart from the basic pay, employees will receive additional benefits like Medical Insurance, PF, TA/DA, and other allowances as per bank norms.
Selection Process for PNB Recruitment 2025
The selection process for the PNB LBO 2025 Recruitment involves three stages:
| Stage | Mode of Assessment |
|---|---|
| 1 | Online Written Test |
| 2 | Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) |
| 3 | Personal Interview |
Exam Centers in Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Trichy, Madurai, Salem, Nagercoil/Kanyakumari, Virudhunagar.
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PWD | Rs. 59/- | Online |
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 1180/- | Online |
How to Apply for PNB Recruitment 2025
| Step No. | Action to be Taken |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official website of Punjab National Bank – https://pnb.bank.in/. |
| 2 | Go to the “Careers” section on the homepage. |
| 3 | Click on “Recruitment for Local Bank Officer (LBO) 2025” link. |
| 4 | Register yourself using a valid Email ID and Mobile Number. |
| 5 | Fill in the Online Application Form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details. |
| 6 | Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature in the specified format. |
| 7 | Pay the application fee online through debit card, credit card, or net banking. |
| 8 | Review all entered details carefully before submission. |
| 9 | Click on “Submit” to complete the application process. |
| 10 | Download and print the submitted application form for future reference. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Online Application | 03.11.2025 |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 23.11.2025 |
| Expected Exam Date | December 2025 / January 2026 |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Career Page | Click Here |
| Detailed Advertisement | Click Here |
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
