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IOB Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 25 Vacancies

The official IOB Bank Security Guard Notification 2026 PDF (Advt. No. HRMD/SS/ RECT/01/ 2026-27) has been released by Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) on 25th August 2026. Online applications are invited for 25 Security Guard vacancies from eligible Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveers for appointment in Chennai/Tamil Nadu.

IOB Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates interested in applying for the Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Security Guard vacancy must read the detailed advertisement carefully to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and understand the recruitment details. For reference, the direct link to download the notification PDF is also shared here.

Interested Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveers holding the required eligibility criteria can apply from 25th August to 14th September 2026 through online mode on the official website www.iob.bank.in. 

IOB Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026- Highlights
Organization Name Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
Post Name Security Guard
Vacancy 25
Advt. No. HRMD/SS/ RECT/01/ 2026-27
Registration Dates 25th August to 14th September 2026
Mode of Application Online
Educational Qualification 10th Pass, Local language (Tamil) proficiency required, and Ex-Servicemen/ Ex-Agniveers
Age Limit 18 to 45 years
Selection Process Online Test, Local Language Test (Tamil), Physical Fitness Test
Application Fee No
Salary Rs. 19500/- to Rs. 37815/-
Job Location Chennai/Tamil Nadu
Official Website https://www.iob.bank.in/

Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Vacancy 2026

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) aims to fill a total of 25 vacancies for Security Guard posts. The vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveers (Excluding Disabled Ex-Servicemen) and will be appointed in Chennai/Tamil Nadu.

Category Vacancy
General 12
Schedule Caste 04
Other Backward Class 07
Economically Weaker Section 02
Total 25

IOB Bank Security Guard Online Form 2026 Link

The online form filling process for 25 IOB Bank Security Guard posts has started on 25th August 2026 along with the release of the notification PDF. Candidates are advised to submit the online form carefully, as providing incorrect information leads to the rejection of the application form. Click on the below direct apply online link and start submitting the form without waiting until the last registartion date.

Eligibility Criteria for IOB Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have passed 10th standard or its equivalent examination, but the candidate should not have passed the graduation examination or its equivalent
  • The candidate should be able to speak, read, and write in the Tamil language

Age Limit (As on 01/08/2026)

Candidates’ minimum age should not be less than 21 years, and the maximum age should not be more than 45 years

Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Selection Process 2026

To be appointed for the IOB Security Guard post, candidates have to undergo the following selection stages.

  • Objective Type Online Test
  • Local Language Test (Tamil)
  • Physical Fitness Test

IOB Bank Security Guard Exam Pattern 2026

Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard exam will be conducted for a total of 80 marks.

Subject Total Marks
Knowledge of English Language 20
Aptitude Test 20
Arithmetic Test 20
Psychometric Test 20
Total 80

IOB Bank Security Guard Local Language Test (Tamil)

The IOB Bank Security Guard  Local Language Test (Tamil) shall be conducted separately for a maximum of 20 marks.

Test Maximum Marks
Knowledge of Tamil Language 20

IOB Bank Security Guard Physical Fitness Test

Candidates who qualify in the Online Test and Local Language Test will be eligible to appear for the Physical Fitness Test. The exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks. Candidates must qualify in each of the four physical tests. Only one attempt is permitted for each test.

Test Total Marks Qualifying Marks
Push-Ups 30 20
Sit-Ups 30 20
1 KM Run 30 20
Drill Movements 10 05
Total 100 65
  • Push-Ups – 30 or more = 30 marks; 21–29 = 25 marks; 15–20 = 20 marks; 14 or below = Fail
  • Sit-Ups – 30 or more = 30 marks; 21–29 = 25 marks; 15–20 = 20 marks; 14 or below = Fail
  • 1 km Run – Under 4 minutes = 30 marks; 4–5 minutes = 20 marks; 5–6 minutes = 10 marks; above 6 minutes = Fail

IOB Bank Security Guard Salary 2026

The selected candidate will have to complete a Probation period of six months of active
service from the date of his joining the Bank. After completing the probation period, candidates will be paid the pay scale per the 12th Bipartite Settlement of Rs. 19500-665/4-22160-830/5-26310-990/4-30270-1170/3-33780-1345/3-37815.

Post Name Pay Scale 
Security Guard Rs. 19500-665/4-22160-830/5-26310-990/4-30270-1170/3-33780-1345/3-37815
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