Bank of Baroda Office Assistant Recruitment 2025: Notification Out for 500 Vacancies
Bank of Baroda (BOB) has released a new recruitment notification for 500 Office Assistant posts (also referred to as “Peon” in brackets). This recruitment is a golden opportunity for 10th pass candidates seeking a permanent government job with a starting salary of ₹25,000–₹30,000/month, along with full banking benefits.
📋 Key Highlights
- Post Name: Office Assistant / Peon
- Total Vacancies: 500
- Qualification Required: Minimum 10th Pass
- Age Limit: 18 to 26 years (with relaxation as per norms)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Dates: 3rd May 2025 to 23rd May 2025
- Selection Process: Single-stage Online Exam + Language Proficiency Test
- Exam Date (Tentative): Last week of June or July 2025
🧾 Eligibility Criteria
✅ Educational Qualification
- Minimum: 10th pass
- No percentage requirement
- Candidates with higher qualifications are also eligible
✅ Age Limit (as on 1st May 2025)
- General: 18 to 26 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): +3 years
- SC/ST: +5 years
- PWD: +10 years
You must know the local language of the state you’re applying from.
💼 Job Responsibilities
This is a support staff role within bank branches:
- Assisting customers
- Supporting clerical staff
- Managing front-desk queries
- No manual labor or tea-serving role as the term “peon” may misleadingly imply
💰 Salary Structure
Component | Amount (in ₹) |
Basic Pay (Start) | 19,500 |
After 4 Increments | 22,160 |
Maximum Basic (End) | 37,815 |
In-Hand (Approx.) | 25,000–30,000 |
Allowances Included | DA, HRA, TA, CCA, Leave Benefits, Medical, Pension |
📝 Selection Process
- Online Examination (100 Marks – 80 Minutes)
Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
English Language | 25 | 25 | 20 min |
General Awareness | 25 | 25 | 20 min |
Elementary Arithmetic | 25 | 25 | 20 min |
Psychometric Test (Reasoning) | 25 | 25 | 20 min |
💡 Note: 1/4th negative marking for wrong answers.
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
- Must know the regional language of the state you’re applying from.
- Includes reading and writing assessment.
🗓️ Important Dates
Event | Date |
Application Start Date | 3rd May 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 23rd May 2025 |
Exam Date (Expected) | Late June or July 2025 |
Classes for Preparation | Starting 24th May 2025 (Adda247 Batch) |
📚 Preparation Resources
- Free current affairs classes available on YouTube daily at 7 AM
- Subject-specific guidance from Adda247 teachers in batches
- Special psychometric test coaching also included
📝 Final Thoughts
This Bank of Baroda Office Assistant post is a permanent government job with complete banking benefits, ideal for students or job seekers seeking early financial independence. Don’t let the “Peon” tag deter you—this is a professional support staff position in India’s reputed public sector bank.
🔗 Ready to Apply?
Apply online before 23rd May 2025 and start preparing today!
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