PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Last Date Extended till 16 August, Check Eligibility for 545 Posts - Get Direct Link Here

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 has extended the last date from 9 August 2026 to 16 August 2026. Now, candidates get some more time to fill their application form through the official website of PNB. Check eligibility criteria, vacancies, and other details here.

Aug 9, 2026, 11:26 IST

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026: Punjab National Bank (PNB) has extended the last date to apply online for PNB LBO Recruitment 2026. Candidates can now submit their applications till 16th August 2026 instead of the earlier deadline of 9th August 2026. This recruitment is being conducted to fill a total of 545 vacancies for the post of Local Bank Officer (LBO) in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I). The vacancies are spread across 17 states, and candidates can apply for only one state based on their eligibility and local language proficiency. Interested candidates can apply through the official PNB website. Check this article for full details about eligibility, the selection process, and how to apply.

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Highlights 

Candidates can find all the information related to PNB LBO Recruitment in the table given below: 

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Particulars
Details 
Conducting Body
Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Post Name 
Local Bank Officer (LBO)
Post Grade
JMGS-I
Total Vacancies 
545 posts
Application Mode 
Online
Application Date 
20 July to 16 August 2026 (Extended)
Tentative exam date 
August/ September 2026
Selection Process
Online test, LLPT, Personal Interview
Official Website 
pnb.bank.in 

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Check Notice

Punjab National Bank has released a notice for the extension of the last date of the Local Bank Officer Recruitment. Earlier, the last date was 9 August 2026, but now it has been extended till 16 August 2026, giving candidates a last chance to apply. Check the official notice below:

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Candidates must keep the following important dates in mind for the PNB LBO Recruitment 2026

Event 
Dates
Opening Date of Online Application 
20 July 2026
Closing date of Online Registration 
9 August 2026
Last Date Extended 
16 August 2026 
Tentative Date of Online Test 
August/Sepember

Candidates are advised to apply before the closing date to avoid last-minute issues. 

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Apply Online link 

The Punjab National Bank (PNB) has started the online application for Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 on 20 July, 2026. Candidates who are interested in applying for a total of 545 posts can find the direct link provided below and complete the application form before the new last date, 16 August 2026. 

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026

Steps to Apply for PNB LBO Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates can easily apply online for the Local Bank Officer post on the official website by following the steps given below:  

  1. Visit the official website of PNB, pnb.bank.in

  2. On the homepage, go to the “Recruitment/Career” section

  3. Click on the “Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 Apply online.”

  4. Register yourself with basic details like name, email, etc

  5. Fill the application form with the required information

  6. Upload scanned documents like photograph, signature, and certificate

  7. Pay the application fee

  8. Review and submit the form

  9. Download for future references 

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check all the eligibility criteria before applying for the PNB LBO Recruitment 2026.

Nationality

  • Candidate must be a citizen of India

Age Limit

  • The minimum age is 20 years

  • The maximum age is 30 years of age as of July 1, 2026. 

  • Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have a graduate degree in any discipline from a university or institution.

Work Experience

  • Candidates must have a minimum of one year post-qualification work experience in the Clerical/Officer cadre in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank.

Local Language

  • Candidates must have proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the local language of the state they are applying for.

PNB LBO Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Punjab National Bank has announced a total of 545 Local Bank Officer Posts. Interested candidates can check the complete state-wise vacancy details below:

S.No.
State
Vacancies
Mandatory Language
1
Andhra Pradesh
4
Telugu
2
Gujarat
77
Gujarati
3
Karnataka
78
Kannada
4
Maharashtra
67
Marathi
5
Telangana
41
Telugu
6
Tamil Nadu
51
Tamil
7
West Bengal
80
Bengali
8
Jammu & Kashmir
9
Urdu/ Dogri/ Kashmiri
9
Ladakh
2
Urdu/ Purgi/ Bhoti
10
Arunachal Pradesh
4
English
11
Assam
85
Assamese/ Bodo
12
Manipur
6
Manipuri/ Meitei
13
Meghalaya
8
Garo/ Khasi
14
Mizoram
5
Mizo
15
Nagaland
5
English
16
Sikkim
5
Nepali/ Sikkimese
17
Tripura
18
Bengali/ Kokborok
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