Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026: The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has officially issued the employment notification (Advt. No. HRMD/SS/RECT/01/2026-27) for Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026 to recruit 25 Security Guard posts for its Central Office and branches. Candidates who are 10th standard passed, possess Ex-Servicemen or Ex-Agniveer credentials, and can read, write, and speak Tamil can submit online registration and complete login forms using the direct IBPS application portal link below before the deadline.

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Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026: Overview

Recruiting Bank	Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
Advertisement Number	HRMD/SS/RECT/01/2026-27
Post Name	Security Guard (Subordinate Staff Cadre)
Total Vacancies	25 Posts
Application Window	25 August 2026 to 14 September 2026
Selection Mode	Online Objective Test, Tamil Language Test & Physical Fitness Test
Official Portal	iob.bank.in

Important Dates

• Online Registration Start Date: 25 August 2026
• Online Registration Last Date: 14 September 2026
• Fee Payment Last Date: 14 September 2026
• Closure for Editing Application Details: 14 September 2026
• Last Date for Printing Application: 29 September 2026
• Online Examination Date: Notify Later
• Admit Card Release Date: Before Examination
• Result Declaration Date: Will Be Updated Here Soon

Application Fee & Intimation Charges

All Category Candidates (General / EWS / OBC / SC / ST / Ex-SM)

₹ 0/- (No Application Fee)

Payment Mode: No application fee or intimation charge is required to be paid by any candidate for this recruitment.

Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details

Category Name	Number of Vacancies
General (Unreserved)	12 Posts
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	07 Posts
Scheduled Castes (SC)	04 Posts
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)	02 Posts
Scheduled Tribes (ST)	00 Posts
Total Vacancies	25 Posts

Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria

Post Name

Mandatory Academic & Service Criteria

Security Guard

• Candidate must have passed 10th Standard (Matriculation) or its equivalent from a recognized board. • Candidate must be an Ex-Serviceman or Ex-Agniveer (Army / Navy / Air Force) with an exemplary character certificate at the time of valid discharge. • Must be able to speak, read, and write in the Tamil language fluently. • Note: Candidates who have passed Graduation or higher qualification are not eligible to apply.

Age Limit Criteria (as on 01 August 2026)

• Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
• Maximum Age Limit: 26 Years
• Age Relaxation: Age relaxation for Ex-Servicemen (length of military service + 3 years) and OBC (3 years) / SC (5 years) candidates applies as per government and banking reservation directives.

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Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Selection Process

The recruitment methodology under Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026 consists of three successive stages:

1. Online Objective Test: Computer-based evaluation covering basic knowledge of Security Duties, Reasoning, and General Awareness.
2. Local Vernacular Language Test: Proficiency assessment evaluating reading, writing, and speaking ability in Tamil.
3. Physical Fitness Test: Fitness standards assessment including physical endurance exercises.
4. Document Verification & Medical Check: Scrutiny of Armed Forces discharge book, matriculation certificates, and medical fitness assessment.

How to Apply for Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Online Form 2026

1. Visit the direct IBPS registration portal for IOB at ibpsreg.ibps.in/iobsgaug26/.
2. Click on Click here for New Registration and register with your active mobile number, name, and email ID.
3. Note down the provisional Registration Number and Password generated by the system.
4. Log in to fill out personal details, service tenure in the Armed Forces, and matriculation marks.
5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
6. Verify all details carefully and click on the Final Submit button before 14 September 2026.
7. Save and print your completed application form for future reference during document verification.

Note: छात्रों से अनुरोध किया जाता है कि वो अपना फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यान से जरूर पढ़ें उसके बाद ही अपना फॉर्म भरें। (Last Date, Age Limit, & Education Qualification)

Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026: Useful Direct Links

Apply Online (Candidate Portal Registration / Login)	Registration | Login
Download Official Notification (PDF)	Download PDF
Indian Overseas Bank Official Portal	iob.bank.in
Browse More Bank & Central Jobs	Sarkari Sewa

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