Punjab National Bank (PNB) is inviting applications for 750 Local Bank Officer positions across various states in India. This is a great opportunity for graduates looking to start their career in the banking sector. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official PNB website.
🏢 Organization Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
| Post Name | Local Bank Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 750 |
| Post Type | Regular |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | https://pnb.bank.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 03 November 2025 |
| Application Closing Date | 23 November 2025 |
| Result Release | To be announced later |
📍 Vacancy Details by State
PNB has distributed 750 positions across different states with specific language proficiency requirements:
| State | Required Language | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 135 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 95 |
| West Bengal | Bengali | 90 |
| Assam | Assamese / Bodo | 86 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 85 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 85 |
| Telangana | Telugu | 88 |
| Tripura | Bengali / Kokborok | 22 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Urdu / Dogri / Kashmiri | 20 |
| Sikkim | Nepali / Sikkimese | 5 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 5 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English | 5 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 5 |
| Nagaland | English | 5 |
| Manipur | Manipuri / Meitei | 8 |
| Meghalaya | Garo / Khasi | 8 |
| Ladakh | Urdu / Purgi / Bhoti | 3 |
| Total | — | 750 |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (Any discipline) from a recognized or government-approved university or institution
- Candidates must possess a valid mark sheet or degree certificate confirming graduation status
- Percentage of marks obtained in graduation should be mentioned during online registration
💰 Salary & Fee Details
Salary Structure (Per Month):
- Pay Range: Rs. 48,480 – Rs. 85,920
Application Fee:
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | Rs. 59 (including 18% GST) |
| General / OBC | Rs. 1,180 (including 18% GST) |
Important Note: The fee is non-refundable and cannot be transferred to any other exam or recruitment process. Bank transaction charges are to be borne by the candidate.
🎯 Selection Process
The recruitment follows a structured 4-stage selection process:
- Online Written Test – Assesses general knowledge, banking awareness, English, and numerical ability
- Screening – Merit-based shortlisting of candidates
- Language Proficiency Test – Test in the state’s mandatory language
- Personal Interview – Final assessment round
Note: PNB reserves the right to modify or exclude any stage at its discretion.
⏳ Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 years |
| Maximum Age | 30 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per government norms |
📑 How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Visit the official PNB website: https://pnb.bank.in
- Navigate to the Recruitment/Career section
- Click on “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION”
- Enter your basic information in the online form
- Create a personal email ID and mobile number (if you don’t have one)
- The system will generate a Provisional Registration Number and Password
- Save your credentials – they will also be sent via Email and SMS
- Complete the remaining application form with all required details
- Upload necessary documents as per specifications
- Submit the form before 23 November 2025
Important: Only online applications will be accepted. No other mode of application is permitted.
⚙️ Key Documents Required
- Valid Graduation Mark Sheet or Degree Certificate
- Personal Email ID (must remain active throughout recruitment)
- Valid Mobile Number
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, or Passport)
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Proof of Age
- Proof of Category (if SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| Official Website | https://pnb.bank.in |
| Online Application Portal | httpDs://pnb.bank.in (Recruitment Section) |
| Telegram Updates | Join for latest notifications |
| WhatsApp Updates | Subscribe for job alerts |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. When does the application window open? A: Applications start from 03 November 2025.
Q2. What is the last date to submit applications? A: 23 November 2025.
Q3. What qualification do I need? A: Any Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit? A: 30 years (with age relaxation applicable as per norms).
Q5. How many vacancies are available? A: Total 750 vacancies across different states.
Q6. Is there an application fee? A: Yes, Rs. 1,180 for general/OBC and Rs. 59 for SC/ST/PwBD categories (including GST).
💡 Quick Tips for Success
- Apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues
- Double-check all entered information before final submission
- Keep a printed copy of your registration details
- Ensure your email and phone number remain active
- Prepare for language proficiency requirements of your respective state
- Start your preparation for the written test immediately
