The UCO Bank LBO exam for COVID Bank will take place on 24th February 2025 (Monday) as per the official declaration. It will consist of an online assessment to hire 250 Local Bank Officers. Everything depends on candidates for the available positions to complete their online exam at 24th February 2025 on a Monday day.
Graduate candidates can apply for positions as Local Bank Officers under UCO Bank through 250 available vacancies in the banking sector. Potential candidates can find information about the aforementioned job opportunities by visiting https://www.ucobank.com/ where they also submitted their application documents prior to the pending online assessment schedule. The examination for UCO LBO Bank posts is scheduled to occur on 24th February 2025 (Monday) with release of admit cards available at www.ucobank.com starting from 18th February 2025.
UCO Bank LBO Notification 2025 PDF
The recruitment notice (HO/HRM/RECR/2024-25/COM-75) details the Local Bank Officer positions announced by United Commercial Bank (UCO Bank) at their official website https://www.ucobank.com/. The advertisement discloses information on filling 250 vacant positions. The notification PDF provides complete details about qualification requirements for candidates wishing to fill the available positions for the recruitment drive.
UCO Bank LBO Notification 2025- Click to Download PDF
UCO Bank LBO Exam Date 2025 Out
A formal declaration from United Commercial Bank (UCO Bank) reveals the UCO Bank LBO Exam Date 2025 as 5th February 2025 for their official notice. The released notice indicates that the “Online written examination for Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts is scheduled for 24th February 2025 (Monday)”. UCO Bank Call Letter 2025 available at https://www.ucobank.com/ will provide all necessary information about examination locations together with timings and specified cities.
UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025- Overview
Applicants proceeding through LBO posts must complete an online examination together with a language proficiency test and an interview before selection. The starting monthly salary for selected candidates is Rs. 48480 at the point of entry that can rise based on their service period. This table below contains crucial points about UCO LBO Recruitment 2025 which are found in the notification pdf.
UCO LBO Recruitment 2025 | |
Bank Name | United Commercial Bank (UCO Bank) |
Posts | Local Bank Officer (LBO) |
Vacancies | 250 |
Category | Bank Jobs |
Mode of Application | Online |
Exam Date | 24th February 2025 |
Age Limit | 20 to 30 years (as on 01/01/2025) |
Education Qualification | Graduation in any discipline |
Selection Process | Online Exam- Language Proficiency Test- Interview |
Pay Scale | Rs. 48480- 2000/7- 62480- 2340/2- 67160- 2680/7- 85920 |
Official website | https://www.ucobank.com/ |
UCO LBO Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
The announcement of online registration followed the distribution of UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Notification whereas the examination date was disclosed later. The official schedule for the recruitment process appears under the below table.
Events | Dates |
Notification Release Date | 16th January 2025 |
Application Process Begins | 16th January 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 5th February 2025 |
Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 5th February 2025 |
Last Date for printing the application | 20th February 2025 |
UCO Bank LBO Admit Card 2025 | 18th February 2025 |
UCO LBO Exam Date 2025 | 24th February 2025 |
UCO Bank LBO Call Letter 2025 Out
For the candidates who have their online exam on 24th February 2025, their UCO Bank LBO Admit Card 2025 has been released on 18th February 2025. Candidates can click on the below link and download their call letters to check complete details regarding the exam day.
UCO Bank LBO Vacancy 2025
UCO Bank will recruit 250 candidates to fill job openings within Gujarat, Maharashtra, Assam, Karnataka, Tripura, Sikkim, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Kerala, Jammu And Kashmir, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states this year. The highest number of vacancies exist at Maharastra with 70 Local Bank Officer positions available whereas Meghalaya has only 4 empty positions. The below table presents state-wise as well as category-wise distribution of UCO Bank Local Bank Officer Vacancy 2025 to all candidates within their respective states.
States | Local Language Proficiency (Mandatory) | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Vacancies |
Gujarat | Gujarati | 25 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 57 |
Maharashtra | Marathi | 30 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 70 |
Assam | Assamese | 13 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 30 |
Karnataka | Kannada | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 35 |
Tripura | Bengali/Kokborok | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
Sikkim | Nepali/English | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Nagaland | English | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Meghalaya | English/Garo/Khasi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Kerala | Malayalam | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
Telangana & Andhra Pradesh | Telugu | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Jammu & Kashmir | Kashmiri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Total | 121 | 31 | 14 | 63 | 21 | 250 |
UCO Bank LBO Application Form 2025
The UCO LBO Recruitment 2025 online application portal became operational on the official website https://www.ucobank.com/. The website hosts both the reference link for direct online application access for candidates. The online application system is open for UCO LBO Recruitment 2025 jobs until 5th February 2025 for the 250 available positions. Candidates should submit their filled application forms early before the deadline to prevent technical problems during the submission process.
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UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
Applicants who belong to the SC/ST/PwBD category need to pay Rs. 175 while every other candidate must pay Rs. 850. For 5th February 2025 all prospective candidates must pay their fees through an online platform but once the payment happens the money will remain unrecoverable.
Rs. 175/- (inclusive of GST) for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Rs. 850/- (inclusive of GST) for all others.
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How to Apply for UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025?
A candidate needs to verify their qualifications against the stated criteria regarding age and educational requirements along with other specifications before applying for UCO Bank LBO Recruitment in 2025.
- Go to the official UCO Bank website, https://www.ucobank.com
- Look for the “Careers” or “Recruitment” section on the website.
- Search for the specific notification for the Local Bank Officer (LBO) recruitment.
- Review the eligibility criteria, important dates, application fee, and selection process.
- Create a new account or log in if you already have one.
- Provide accurate and complete information in the application form, including personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information
- Scan and upload the necessary documents as per the instructions.
- Pay the required application fee online through the designated payment gateway.
- Review your application thoroughly before submitting it and keep a downloaded copy with you for future reference.
UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Eligibility
Candidates for UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 positions must review the criteria involving educational background requirements, age restrictions and citizenship qualifications.
Educational Qualification
- The qualifying criteria for candidates include graduation studies in any field from a recognized government university or equivalent qualification approved by the Central Government.
- Candidates must have Local Language Proficiency for the respective state they are applying.
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)
All candidates need to be at least 20 years old while their age must not exceed 30 years when applying for the position. Candidates must be between 20 years and 30 years in age yet born between 02.01.1995 and 01.01.2005 (both dates included)
Age Relaxation
The scheduled class and other backward classes and reserved category will receive age limit allowances for their upper age limits according to the government regulations.
Category | Age relaxation |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe(SC/ST) | 5 years |
Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer) {OBC-NCL} | 3 years |
Persons With Benchmark Disability as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016” | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 10 years |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Nationality
A candidate applying for company recruitment must be either: —
(a) a citizen of India or India,
(b) the subject of Nepal,
(c) the subject of Bhutan,
(d) a Tibetan refugee who before 1 January 1962, came to India to permanently settle in India or of permanently settling in India.
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, the countries of East Africa, the United States of America,
UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
There are three steps in the UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 selection criteria with LPT serving as a qualifying requirement. All prospective candidates must take all three selection stages to qualify based on minimum required marks for securing local Bank Officer positions.
- Stage 1: Online Test- The United Commercial Bank (UCO Bank) will conduct the UCO Bank LBO online exam for all candidates registered for the exam. The online exam will be held for a total of 200 marks. Candidates have to score minimum cut off marks to qualify for the exam.
- Stage 2: Language Proficiency Test (Qualifying) – In LPT candidates should be proficient (reading, writing, speaking) in any one of the specified local languages of that State to which they have applied.
- Stage 3: Interview- Based on the candidate’s performance a total of 3 times the number of vacancies in respect of candidates belonging to an unreserved category and five times the number of vacancies in respect of candidates belonging to reserved categories will be called for an interview exam. The Interview exam will be held for a total of 100 marks.
The online examination portion at the first stage includes 155 questions spread across 200 marks within 180 minutes. The online qualifying exam leads prospective candidates to take the following qualifying local proficiency test. An interview is set as the final step with Online Test weighing 80 percent and interview weighing 20 percent toward the overall selection process.The minimum qualifying mark for an interview will be 35 for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD categories and for other categories will be 40.
UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern
Candidates who apply for UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 must answer 155 questions among four subject topics. The examination contains particular time allowances for solving questions from each subject section. The negative marking scheme for UCO LBO Exam is 0.25 marks.
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Language | Duration |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | English/Hindi | 60 minutes |
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | English/Hindi | 35 minutes |
English Language | 35 | 40 | English | 40 minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | English/Hindi | 45 minutes |
Total | 155 | 200 | 3 hours |
UCO Bank LBO Recruitment 2025 Salary
The pay scale for UCO Bank Local Bank Officer (LBO) is Rs. 48480- 2000/7- 62480- 2340/2- 67160- 2680/7- 85920 which means the starting basic pay is Rs. 48480 which increases with Rs. 2000 for the next 7 years. The candidates selected for LBO posts will fall in the scale of Junior Management Grade Scale-I. Besides basic pay, the candidates will also be admissible with D.A., H.R.A. / Lease accommodation, C.C.A., medical benefits, other allowances as per the rules and regulations in the UCO Bank.
Post Name | Pay Scale |
Local Bank Officer (LBO) | Rs. 48480- 2000/7- 62480- 2340/2- 67160- 2680/7- 85920 |
UCO Bank LBO Exam Centre 2025
United Commercial Bank (UCO Bank) will conduct the OCO Bank LBO online exam in the following exam center. The admit card release will include both the exam venue particulars and additional information.
State/UT | Exam Centres |
Andhra Pradesh | Ananthapur, Vijaywada/Guntur, Vishakhapatnam |
Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur |
Bihar | Patna, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Purnea, Gaya |
Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
Delhi NCR | Delhi/New Delhi/Delhi NCR, Ghaziabad |
Goa | Panaji |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, Anand, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
Haryana | Faridabad, Ambala, Hisar |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla, Bilaspur, Baddi |
Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Srinagar, Baramulla, Samba, Budgam, Pulwama |
Jharkhand | Ranchi, Jamshedpur |
Karnataka | Bengaluru, Mangaluru (Mangalore), Mysuru (Mysore), Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Shivamogga (Shimoga), Belagavi (Belgaum), Hubli-Dharwad, Davanagere |
Kerala | Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Alappuzha, Kannur, Kollam, Kottayam, Malappuram, Palakkad |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur |
Maharashtra | Akola, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Kolhapur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai/ MMR, Nagpur, Nanded, Pune, Solapur, Nasik, Jalgaon, Amaravati, Sangli, Ahmednagar |
Chandigarh | Mohali |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
Mizoram | Aizawl |
Nagaland | Kohima |
Odisha | Bhubaneshwar, Cuttak, Berhampur-Ganjam |
Puducherry | Puducherry |
Punjab | Amritsar, Patiala |
Rajasthan | Jaipur, Jodhpur |
Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamilnadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli |
Telangana | Hyderabad/Secunderabad, Warangal, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahabubnagar, Nizamabad, Narsampet |
Tripura | Agartala |
Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow, Meerut, Gorakhpur, Prayagraj, Varanasi |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorki |
West Bengal | Kolkata/ Greater Kolkata, Durgapur, Siliguri, Asansol, Burdwan, Hooghly, Kalyani, |
Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |