Punjab & Sind Bank has announced a significant opportunity for the lateral recruitment of 1,000 Local Bank Officers in JMGS I across 17 different states. Interested Indian citizens who meet the eligibility criteria can begin their online application process from March 31, 2026, and must complete their submission and fee payment by the final deadline of April 20, 2026. To help you apply quickly and easily, we have provided the direct link for apply online.
Name of the Post:- Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Recruitment 2026
Total Vacancy:- 1000
Application Fee:-For SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: ₹100 + Applicable Taxes + Payment Gateway Charges and For General, EWS & OBC Candidates: ₹850 + Applicable Taxes + Payment Gateway Charges.
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 31th March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20th April 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 20th April 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Officer in JMGS I | 1000 |
| Total | 1000 |
Education Qualification
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|
| Officer in JMGS I | A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a university recognized by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate must possess 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. | Branch experience of Minimum 18 Months (Post Essential Academic Qualification Experience) as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or any Regional Rural Bank as listed in Second Schedule of Reserve Bank of India. |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age Limit: | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age limit: | 30 Years |
- A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.03.1996 and not later than 01.03.2006
- Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click here (Link) |
| Official Notification PDF | Official PDF |
| Official Website | https://punjabandsind.bank.in/ |
Note:- Please read the official notification carefully before filling out the exam form.
How to apply
Eligible candidate has to apply online through the Bank’s website
(https://punjabandsind.bank.in/) only. No other means/ mode of application are
acceptable.
a) IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE NOTED BEFORE REGISTRATION
Before applying online, candidates should refer guidelines for scanning the
photograph, signature, thumb impression, hand-written declaration and documents as
available on Bank’s website. Additionally, candidates to note the following: –
i) Candidates are advised not to change their appearance till the process is completed.
Any doubt about photograph or signature at any stage of the process could lead to
disqualification.
ii) Have a valid personal e-mail ID and mobile no., which should be kept active till the
completion of this Appointment Process. Bank may send call letters for the Interview
etc. through the registered e-mail ID. In case a candidate does not have a valid
personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID before applying online
and must maintain that e-mail account and mobile number.
iii) Image File format should be .jpg, .jpeg
iv) Documents scanned must be in PDF format only.
v) The Name of the candidate or his /her Father/ Husband etc. should be spelt correctly
in the application as it appears in the Certificates/ Mark sheets/ Identity proof. Any
change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
vi) No application shall be entertained beyond the stipulated date & incomplete
applications will be rejected.
vii) In case of multiple applications, only the last valid (complete) application will be
retained. Multiple appearance by a candidate for a single post in interview will be
summarily rejected/candidature cancelled.
viii) Candidates should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility and other norms mentioned
in this advertisement before applying.
ix) Candidates are advised to take a printout of their system generated online application
form after submitting the application.
x) No request for change of address/ email id/ phone number/caste/category will be
entertained. Candidates are advised to fill up the online application carefully and
furnish the correct information in the application.
xi) A candidate should ensure that signatures appended by him/her in all the places viz.
in his/ her call letter, attendance sheet etc. and in all correspondence with the Bank in
future should be identical and there should be no variation of any kind. Signature in
CAPITAL LETTERS will not be acceptable.
b) APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
For registration log on to the Bank’s website https://punjabandsind.bank.in/ and on
the Home Page under the link “Recruitment” click the relevant Notification.
c) PAYMENT OF FEES
i) Candidates have the option of making the payment of requisite fees/ intimation
charges through the ONLINE mode only.
ii) Cash, Cheques, Money Orders, Postal Stamps etc. will NOT BE ACCEPTED.
iii) Application once made will not be allowed to be withdrawn and the Fees once paid will
NOT be refunded on any account nor can it be held in reserve for any other
examination or selection.
iv) Payment of fees/ intimation charges through ONLINE MODE and no other mode of
payment is acceptable
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer in JMGS I |
| Total Vacancies | 1,000 posts across various states |
| Application Start Date | March 31, 2026 |
| Application End Date | April 20, 2026 |
| Age Limit (as of 01.03.2026) | Minimum: 20 years, Maximum: 30 years |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university |
| Work Experience | Minimum 18 months experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or RRB |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Personal Interview, and Local Language Proficiency Test |
| Application Fee (General/OBC/EWS) | ₹850 + Applicable Taxes and Charges |
| Application Fee (SC/ST/PWD) | ₹100 + Applicable Taxes and Charges |
| Pay Scale | ₹48,480 – ₹85,920 (Selected candidates get 3 initial increments) |
| Service Bond | 3 years (Amount equals 3 months’ gross salary) |
| Official Website | https://punjabandsind.bank.in/ |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the name of the post for this recruitment?
The bank is recruiting for the post of Local Bank Officer (LBO) in Junior Management Grade Scale I (JMGS I)
2. How many total vacancies are available?
There are a total of 1,000 vacancies distributed across 17 different states.
3. What are the start and end dates for the online application?
The online application begins on March 31, 2026, and the last date to apply and pay the fees is April 20, 2026.
4. What is the age limit to apply?
As of March 1, 2026, a candidate must be at least 20 years old and not more than 30 years old. This means you must have been born between March 2, 1996, and March 1, 2006 (both dates inclusive).
5. What educational qualification is required?
You must have a Graduation degree in any discipline from a university recognized by the Government of India.
6. Is there a requirement for work experience? Yes. You must have a minimum of 18 months of experience as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or any Regional Rural Bank (RRB).
7. Can I apply for vacancies in more than one state?
No. A candidate can apply for the vacancy of only one state. If you apply for one state, you are not eligible to apply for any other state.
8. What is the selection procedure?
The selection process consists of a Written Test, followed by a Personal Interview, and finally a Local Language Proficiency Test. You must pass both the written test and the interview separately.
9. How much is the application fee?
- General, EWS, and OBC candidates: ₹850 + applicable taxes and gateway charges.
- SC, ST, and PWD candidates: ₹100 + applicable taxes and gateway charges.
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