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UCO Bank invites online applications from eligible candidates for appointment as Local Bank Officer (LBO). 1. Before applying, candidates are advised to ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria for the position as on the date of eligibility. 2. The date of Online Examination and Declaration of Result will be announced on Bank’s official website. 3. Candidates are advised to check Bank's website https://ucobank.com -career regularly for details and updates. 4. ALL REVISIONS/ CORRIGENDUM (IF ANY) WILL BE HOSTED ON THE BANK’S WEBSITE ONLY. 5. No hard copy of application & other documents to be sent to this office. Eligible Candidates are required to apply Online as per the registration link available on Bank‟s website https://ucobank.com -career -,Recruitment Opportunities after carefully reading the advertisement regarding the selection process, eligibility criteria, online registration process, payment of application fee/intimation charges, process & pattern of examination/interview etc. and ensure that they fulfil the stipulated criteria and follow the prescribed processes.  

Pay Scale and Emoluments: 

Junior Management Grade Scale-I -  48480- 2000/7- 62480- 2340/2- 67160- 2680/7- 85920

 Application Fee/ Intimation Charges (Non-refundable): Application Fees/ Intimation Charges [Payable from 16-01-2025 to 05-02-2025 (Only online payment), both dates inclusive] shall be as follows: -

Rs. 175/- (inclusive of GST) for SC/ST/PwBD candidates. Rs. 850/- (inclusive of GST) for all others.  

Eligibility Criteria:

A. Nationality/ Citizenship A candidate must be either (i) a Citizen of India or (ii) a subject of Nepal or (iii) subject of Bhutan or (iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before Jan.1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or (v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. provided that of a candidates belong to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Govt. of India.

B. Age as on 01-01-2025: Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 30 years i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.01.1995 and not later than 01.01.2005 

Sr. No	Subjects	No.         of Questions	Maximum Marks	Medium of Exam	Time allotted for each test (Separately timed)
1.	Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	45	60	English & Hindi	60 minutes
2.	General/     Economy/                  Banking Awareness	40	40	English & Hindi	35 minutes
3.	English Language	35	40	English	40 minutes
4.	Data Analysis & Interpretation	35	60	English & Hindi	45 minutes
	Total	155	200		3 hours

Any change in the structure of the examination will be intimated through Bank’s website https://ucobank.com. Other detailed information regarding the examination will be given in Bank’s website https://ucobank.com.

13) Applications from Serving Employees of the Bank 

Subject to their fulfilling the eligibility criteria, existing employees of UCO Bank may apply for the positions notified by the Bank as new candidates. If selected, such applicants shall resign from their present positions in the Bank and join the new position as a fresh candidate. 

He/she shall not be eligible for any benefits attached to his earlier post in the new position. 

No protection of last pay drawn in the earlier position shall be considered.

 How To Apply 

Pre-Requisites for Applying Online: Refer Annexure II 

(1) Candidates are first required to go to the authorised Bank website https://ucobank.com and click on the Career Page and further go to “Recruitment Opportunities” and then click on the option “CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR LOCAL BANK OFFICER (LBO) 2025-26” to open the Online Application Form. 

 Candidates are advised to keep a close watch on the authorized Bank‟s website https://ucobank.com for latest updates.

Mode of Payment Candidates can make the payment of requisite fees/ intimation charges through ONLINE mode only. Candidates must keep the necessary details/ documents ready to make Online Payment of the requisite application fee/ intimation charges.

Payment of fees/ intimation charges via ONLINE MODE  

(i) Candidates should carefully fill in the details in the Online Application at the appropriate places very carefully and click on the “COMPLETE REGISTRATION” button at the end of the Online Application format. Before pressing the “COMPLETE REGISTRATION” button, candidates are advised to verify every field filled in the application form. The name of the candidate or his /her father/husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the application form as it appears in the certificates/mark sheets. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature. In case the candidate is unable to fill in the application form in one go, he/ she can save the data already entered. When the data is saved, a provisional registration number and password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional registration number and password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent on mobile/email mentioned in the application. They can reopen the saved data using Provisional registration number and password and edit the particulars, if needed. Once the application is filled in completely, candidate should submit the data (ii) The online application form is integrated with the payment gateway and the payment process can be completed by following the instructions. (iii) The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets/ UPI by providing information as asked on the screen. (iv) After Final Submit, an additional page of the application form is displayed wherein candidates may follow the instructions and fill in the requisite details. (v) If the online transaction has not been successfully completed then candidates are advised to login again with their provisional registration number and password and pay the Application Fees/ Intimation Charges online. (vi) On successful completion of the transaction, an e-receipt will be generated. (vii) Candidates are required to take a printout of the e-receipt and online application form containing fee payment details. Please note that if the same cannot be generated then online transaction may not have been successful.  

 BANK RESERVES RIGHT TO CANCEL THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS ENTIRELY AT ANY STAGE. 

All further announcements/ details pertaining to this process will only be published/ provided on Banks website https://ucobank.com from time to time.

 Disclaimer: In case it is detected at any stage of recruitment that a candidate does not fulfil the eligibility norms and/ or that he/ she has furnished any incorrect / false information or has suppressed any material fact(s), his/her candidature will stand cancelled. If any of these shortcomings is / are detected even after appointment, his /her services are liable to be terminated without notice. Decision of bank in all matters regarding eligibility, selection would be final and binding on all candidates. No representation or correspondence will be entertained by the Bank in this regard. Bank reserves all rights pertaining to this recruitment process and would be final.