If you’re a graduate looking to break into the banking world, here’s some exciting news. Indian Overseas Bank issued invitations recently for 400 government job openings for the post of Local Bank Officer to Indian states. Applications are open—and time’s ticking. The application deadline is May 31, 2025.
Now, this isn’t just any bank job. It’s a bank job that gives security, benefits and peace of mind. In today’s uncertain job market, that’s worth its weight in gold.
Where Are the Jobs? (State-Wise Breakdown)
The openings are spread across India but here’s the rough breakdown:
Tamil Nadu: A massive 260 posts!
Maharashtra: 45 posts
Gujarat: 30 posts
West Bengal: 34 posts
Punjab: 21 posts
Odisha: Just 10, so act fast
Eligibility Check
Age Requirement: Candidates should be between 20 and 30 years old as of May 1, 2025. Age relaxation applies to reserved categories.
Education: Graduate degree from a recognized university.
Fees
General/OBC/EWS: ₹850
SC/ST/PH (Divyang): ₹175
How to Apply (In Real Simple Steps)
1. Go to www.iob.in
2. Click on the Careers tab
3. Hit the Local Bank Officer Apply link
4. Fill out the form
5. Pay your fee
6. Upload docs
7. Click submit
8. Take a printout. You’ll need it later!
This isn’t just a job—it’s your chance at financial stability. Just go for it. Grab this golden opportunity before May 31 slips by.
For full details, head over to www.iob.in.