IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 25 Posts
Indian Overseas Bank has invited applications for this recruitment. The application deadline is 14 September 2026 (Monday). There are 25 vacancies. Apply only through the official website iob.bank.in.
| Total Vacancies | 25 |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 21–26 yrs |
Compiled from the official notification · verify the official link before applying
Age Limit (as on 01 Aug 2026)
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 26 Years |
Eligibility
Candidate must be an Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveer from the Army, Navy, or Air Force, as per the eligibility definitions in this notification.
Pay Scale
₹19,500 – ₹37,815 per month (as per notification)
Selection Process
- 1. Objective Type Test (Online)
- 2. Local Language Test (Tamil)
- 3. Physical Fitness Test (100 Marks)
How to Apply
- Visit www.iob.bank.in , go to the "Careers" page, and open "Recruitment of Security Guards".
- Read the detailed advertisement carefully and click "Apply Online" for the post.
- Register online by clicking "Click here to Register Online"; note your Registration Number and Password sent via email/SMS.
- Upload your scanned photograph, signature, live photo capture, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration as per the specified format and size.
- Fill in all required details in the online application form carefully; ensure names match your certificates exactly.
- Click "COMPLETE REGISTRATION" and take a printout of the submitted application form for your records.
- Submit the application on or before 14 September 2026 .
What is the salary?
Government pay adds DA (dearness allowance), HRA and travel allowance on top of the basic pay shown above, so the amount that actually reaches your bank account (in-hand) is higher than the basic figure — the exact DA/HRA rates depend on your posting location and are revised periodically.
How the selection works
Selection happens in these stages: (1) 1. Objective Type Test (Online); (2) 2. Local Language Test (Tamil); (3) 3. Physical Fitness Test (100 Marks). The syllabus for each stage is in the official notification — prepare accordingly.
Keep these documents ready before applying
- Qualification certificates and mark sheets
- Passport-size photo (JPG, usually 20–50 KB)
- Class 10 certificate (date-of-birth proof)
- Scanned copy of your signature
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), latest format, for reservation
- A photo ID — Aadhaar is the easiest
Worth keeping in mind
Fill the form when you have a calm 20-30 minutes and a good connection — rushing at the deadline is how mistakes happen. Save the final confirmation, and bookmark this page for the next updates.
Important Links
FAQ — Your Questions, Answered
When does the application close?
Online applications close on 14 Sep 2026. The fee-payment last date is sometimes a day or two later — check the official notification.
How many posts will be filled?
There are 25 posts in this recruitment — see the official notification for the post-wise split.
Where do I fill the form?
Apply only on the official website — the direct link is in 'Important Links' above. Never enter your personal details or pay a fee on any look-alike site.
Is this official?
We compile this from the official update and link the official source (iob.bank.in), but always confirm the final details there before you act — dates and details can change.
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