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Bank of Baroda LBO, IBPS Clerk recruitments open for 13,885 posts
Bank of Baroda has opened applications for 2,482 Local Bank Officer posts, while the IBPS Clerk recruitment drive for 11,403 posts closes on August 21, 2026. The BoB LBO registration ends September 7, 2026, applicants need a graduation degree and one year of officer experience in a scheduled commercial bank. IBPS Clerk requires only a graduation degree, with age between 20 and 28 years. Both processes have online tests with 0.25-mark penalties for wrong answers.
Application fees are Rs 850 for general categories and Rs 175 for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM candidates at IBPS, while BoB charges the same but adds Rs 850 for EWS and OBC. Selection for BoB includes a psychometric test and interview. For IBPS Clerk, candidates must qualify the prelims to reach the main exam. Direct application links are on bankofbaroda.bank.in and ibps.in.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The coverage is uniform straight reporting with no discernible slant from hindustantimes.com. Both stories are factual service journalism presenting eligibility, fees, and deadlines for separate banking recruitment drives. The measured takeaway: Bank of Baroda's LBO drive offers 2,482 posts with a September 7, 2026 deadline, while IBPS Clerk offers 11,403 posts closing August 21, 2026. Both require graduation and impose a 0.25-mark penalty for wrong answers. Candidates should note the differing age limits, 21, 30 for BoB LBO, 20, 28 for IBPS Clerk, and plan applications before their respective cut-off dates.
Coverage: 2 sources, 2 neutral
Sources (2): hindustantimes.com (neutral report), hindustantimes.com (2) (neutral report)
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Updated: this story now draws on 2 sources.
