Bank of Baroda Office Assistant (Peon) Recruitment 2025 Announced: Apply Online And Other Details!
Bank of Baroda (BOB), a leading public sector bank in India, has announced a significant recruitment drive for the position of Office Assistant (Peon) within the Subordinate Staff Cadre for the year 2025. This presents a valuable opportunity for individuals seeking stable government jobs in the banking sector. A total of 500 vacancies have been notified across various branches and offices in India.
The online application process is now active, having commenced on May 3, 2025. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply through the official Bank of Baroda website before the deadline.
Recruitment Overview
Organization: Bank of Baroda (BOB) Post Name: Office Assistant (Peon) - Sub Staff Cadre Total Vacancies: 500 Application Mode: Online
Important Dates
Keeping track of the timeline is crucial for applicants. The key dates associated with the BOB Office Assistant Recruitment 2025 are detailed below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | May 2, 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | May 3, 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application | May 23, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | May 23, 2025 |
| Online Exam Date | To be Notified Soon |
| Admit Card Availability | Before Exam |
Application Deadline
The last date to submit your online application and pay the fee is May 23, 2025. Ensure you complete the process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment aims to fill 500 Office Assistant (Peon) positions. While the notification confirms the total number, the detailed category-wise and state-wise distribution is available in the official notification PDF.
| Post Name | Cadre | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Peon) | Subordinate Staff | 500 |
Category/State Wise Distribution
| State | No. of Vacancies | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | PwD | EXS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Assam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bihar | 23 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| Chandigarh (UT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli (UT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daman and Diu (UT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi (UT) | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Goa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Gujarat | 80 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 34 | 3 | 3 |
| Haryana | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jharkhand | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Karnataka | 31 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 7 |
| Kerala | 19 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Maharashtra | 29 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 7 |
| Manipur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nagaland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Odisha | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Punjab | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Rajasthan | 46 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 11 |
| Tamil Nadu | 24 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| Telangana | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 83 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 36 | 3 | 20 |
| Uttarakhand | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| West Bengal | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 500 | 65 | 33 | 108 | 42 | 252 | 9 | 109 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill specific eligibility requirements related to education, age, and language proficiency as of the cut-off date.
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Must have passed the 10th Standard (S.S.C./Matriculation) or equivalent examination from a recognized Board/Institute. |
| Language Proficiency | Proficiency (Read, Write, Speak) in the official/local language of the State/Union Territory for which the candidate is applying is required/preferable. |
| Age Limit (Minimum) | 18 Years |
| Age Limit (Maximum) | 26 Years |
| Born Between | Candidates must have been born not earlier than May 1, 1999, and not later than May 1, 2007 (both dates inclusive). |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen, etc.) as per Government of India rules. |
Eligibility Cut-off Date
All eligibility criteria, including age and educational qualifications, must be met as of May 1, 2025. Final educational results must have been declared on or before this date.
Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will be placed in the Subordinate Staff cadre and receive a competitive salary package along with various allowances.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹19,500 - 665/4 - 22,160 - 830/5 - 26,310 - 990/4 - 30,270 - 1170/3 - 33,780 - 1345/3 - 37,815 (20 Years) |
| Basic Pay (Starting) | ₹19,500 per month |
| Allowances | Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), etc., as applicable. |
| Other Benefits | Medical Insurance (Self & Dependents), Leave Encashment, Gratuity, Defined Contributory Pension Scheme, Staff Overdraft Facility, Loans (House Building, Conveyance), etc. |
| Approx. Monthly Salary | Around ₹28,000/month. |
Selection Process
The selection procedure for the BOB Office Assistant (Peon) post involves multiple stages designed to assess candidates' aptitude and suitability.
| Stage | Description | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1: Online Test | Objective-type online examination. | Subjects: Knowledge of English Language, General Awareness, Elementary Arithmetic/Basic Maths, Reasoning/Psychometric Test. Total Questions: 100. Duration: 80 Minutes. |
| Stage 2: Local Language Test | Test to assess proficiency (reading, writing, speaking) in the local language of the State/UT applied for. | Qualifying in nature for candidates who pass the online test. |
| Stage 3: Document Verification | Verification of original documents for candidates qualifying the previous stages. | Details specified in the official notification. |
Exam Pattern Note
The exact structure, subjects, marks, duration, and negative marking scheme for the online test will be detailed in the official notification PDF. The syllabus details are also expected soon on the official website.
Application Process
Follow these steps carefully to apply online for the BOB Office Assistant Recruitment 2025:
- Visit Official Website: Go to the Bank of Baroda official website:
www.bankofbaroda.in. - Navigate to Careers: Find and click on the "Careers" or "Current Opportunities" section.
- Find Recruitment Link: Locate the specific link for "Recruitment of Office Assistant (Peon) 2025" (Advt No. BOB/HRM/REC/ADVT/2025/05).
- Register: Click on "APPLY" or the registration link. Provide basic details like name, email ID, and mobile number to register.
- Login & Fill Form: Log in using the generated credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, and other necessary documents (like educational certificates, ID proof) as per the specified format and size. Use Image Resizing Tool
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the applicable application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
- Preview and Submit: Preview the filled application form carefully before final submission.
- Print Application: After successful submission, download and print a copy of the completed application form for future reference.
Application Fee
The application fee must be paid online and varies by category.
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 600/- (+ applicable taxes/charges) |
| SC / ST | ₹ 100/- (+ applicable taxes/charges) |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | ₹ 100/- (+ applicable taxes/charges) |
| Women Candidates (All Categories) | ₹ 100/- (+ applicable taxes/charges) |
Important Links
Access the official resources using the links below:
Apply Online Link Official Website - Careers Page Official Notification