Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Exam Date 2026 Out, Official Schedule (1000 Vacancies)

Punjab & Sind Bank has come up with a total of 1000 vacancies for Local Bank Officer posts in JMGS-I, for which the selection process comprises the Written Test, Personal Interview and Proficiency in Local Language.

The online application process is over, and the officials are going to conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., a written test for which the Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Exam Date 2026 has been announced officially at https://punjabandsindbank.co.in/. The online written exam will be conducted on 10th May 2026 (Sunday) at 12:00 pm onwards. 

Punjab & Sind Bank LBO Recruitment 2026

Through the recuitment drive, the Punjab & Sind Bank has provided a good opportunity for Banking aspirants to be posted as a Local Bank Officer (LBO). After getting selected for LBO posts, candidates will get a salary in Pay Scale Rs. 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920.

Punjab & Sind Bank LBO Exam Date 2026 Out

The Punjab & Sind Bank is going to conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., a written exam for all the eligible candidates who have applied successfully for 1000 Local Bank Officers vacancies. The Punjab & Sind Bank LBO Exam Date 2026 for the written exam has been officially announced at the official website https://punjabandsindbank.co.in/ on 30th April 2026. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on 10th May 2026 (Sunday) from 12:00 pm onwards. 

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Admit Card 2026 Out – Click to Download

Punjab & Sind Bank LBO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Exam 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on a single day, i.e., 10th May 2026. Check important dates from the table below.

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Vacancy 2026

This year, Punjab and Sind Bank has announced 1000 Local Bank Officers (LBO) vacancies to be filled across multiple states. The maximum vacancies are in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and Punjab States. Check state-wise vacancies and apply for your respective state.

Punjab and Sind Bank Notification 2026

The official Punjab and Sind Bank Local Bank Officer Notification PDF has been released with complete details for the recruitment drive. The direct link to download the notification PDF is also attached here, and candidates are advised to go through the complete details before applying.

Punjab and Sind LBO Notification 2026 PDF (Official)- Click to Download

Punjab & Sind Bank LBO Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates should know the eligibility criteria required for the Punjab and Sind Bank LBO post. These criteria are mentioned below and must be checked before registering for the.

Educational Qualification (as on 20.04.2026)

Candidates must have completed their Graduation in any discipline. While registering online the candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that they are a graduate on the day they register and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation.

Post Basic qualification work experience (as on 20.04.2026)

Work experience of 18 months or more in officer cadre in any public sector bank/ Regional Rural Bank

Age Limit (as on 30/04/2026)

Candidates’ minimum age should not be less than 20 years, and the maximum age should not be more than 30 years. A Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.03.1996 and not later than 01.03.2006 (both dates inclusive)

• Minimum Age – 20 years
• Maximum Age – 30 years

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Application Fee 2026

While submitting the application forms, the candidates have to pay the required application fee through online mode only.

1. General/OBC Candidates- Rs. 850/- (Intimation charges included)
2. EWS/SC/ST/PwBD Candidates- Rs. 175/- (Intimation charges included)

How to Apply for Punjab and Sind Bank Recruitment 2026?

1. Visit the official website of Punjab and Sind Bank at www.punjabandsind.bank.in
2. Go to the “Recruitment” section on the homepage and click on the LBO notification link
3. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number
4. Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, experience details, and select your preferred State
5. Upload scanned Photograph (20-50 KB), Signature (10-20 KB), Left Thumb Impression (20-50 KB), and Hand-written Declaration (50-100 KB) in JPG/JPEG format.
6. Upload supporting documents (Resume, ID Proof, Age Proof, Degree Certificate, Experience Certificate, NOC) in PDF format.
7. Pay the application fee online and submit the application.
8. Take a printout of the completed application form for future reference.

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO 2026 Selection Process

Punjab and Sind Bank have set the selection procedure for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers in Junior Management Grade Scale- I. Candidates will be selected based on their performance on the written test, interview, and language proficiency test (If applicable). The Final merit list will be made by taking 70% from the written and 30% from the Interview. The process of recruitment involves the

1. Written Examination- 120 marks
2. Screening Test
3. Interview- 50 marks
4. Final Merit List
5. Proficiency in Local Language
6. Final Selection

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Exam Pattern 2026

In the written examination, candidates have to score a minimum score in each section to be called for the Interview. Candidates have to complete 120 questions of 1 mark each in 2 hours. Below is the distribution of timing among the subjects.

In this examination, the written examination marks (out of 120) will be converted to out of 70, and interview marks (out of 50) will be converted to out of 30. The Language Proficiency Test will be conducted along with the interview, those candidates who have studied Punjabi Language in 10th and 12th will not need to take this test.

Minimum Qualifying Marks

Candidates must score the minimum qualifying marks in each section as set by the Punjab and Sind Bank for the LBO 2026.

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Syllabus & Exam Pattern- Click to Check

Language Proficiency Test

Provisional candidates must pass a local language test covering reading, writing, and understanding before joining. The test will be conducted alongside the personal interview for candidates selected based on online tests and screening. Candidates failing the language test will not receive an appointment. Candidates providing proof of studying the local language in 10th or 12th standard are exempt from the test.

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Salary 2026

The selected candidates will be appointed regularly as Local Bank Officers in Punjab and Sind Bank. The pay scale is mentioned in the table below, along with additional Perks and Benefits that will be awarded as per bank rules.

Probation Period & Bond Amount

The service bond conditions for selected candidates in the JMGS-I scale.

• Bond Amount: Equivalent to 3 months’ gross salary (initial basic + DA + Special allowance + DA on Special allowance) at the time of resignation.
• Bond Period: 3 years.
• Probation Period: 6 months.

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO Salary 2026- Click to Check

Punjab and Sind Bank LBO 2026 Exam Centres

The online examination for Punjab and Sind Bank LBO 2026 will be conducted online at venues across many centres in India. A list of centres for the Online Examination is as follows.