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Indian Overseas Bank IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Apply Online


📅 Published: 25 Aug 2026

📌 Short Information

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has released the IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 notification under Advertisement No. HRMD/SS/RECT/01/2026-27 for 25 Security Guard posts in the Subordinate Staff Cadre. This recruitment is open only to eligible Ex-Servicemen and Ex-Agniveers. Candidates can apply online from 25 August 2026 to 14 September 2026. Applicants must have passed Class 10th or equivalent, should not be graduates, and must be able to speak, read and write Tamil. The selection process includes an Online Objective Test, Local Language Test in Tamil and Physical Fitness Test. Candidates should check the complete eligibility conditions before submitting the IOB Security Guard Online Form 2026.

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)

Indian Overseas Bank IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 Apply Online

Advt. No. HRMD/SS/RECT/01/2026-27

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📅 Important Dates
  • Online Application Start Date: 25 August 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 14 September 2026
  • Eligibility Cut-off Date: 01 August 2026
  • Online Exam Date: Notify Soon
  • Admit Card: Before Exam
  • Physical Fitness Test: Notify Soon
  • Result: Will Be Updated Here Soon
💰 Application Fee
  • General / OBC / EWS: ?0/-
  • SC / ST: ?0/-
  • Application Fee: Nil
🎓Eligibility

Candidates applying for IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026 must have passed 10th Standard (Matriculation) or equivalent examination.

Important eligibility conditions:

  • Candidate should not have passed Graduation or an equivalent examination.
  • Recruitment is only for eligible Ex-Servicemen / Ex-Agniveers.
  • Candidate must be able to speak, read and write Tamil.
  • Eligible Ex-Servicemen holding the prescribed Armed Forces equivalent educational certificate may also qualify subject to the conditions mentioned in the notification.
  • Character at the time of valid discharge should be Exemplary.
  • Required medical category at discharge is SHAPE-1 / AYE, as applicable.
  • Disabled Ex-Servicemen and PwD candidates are not eligible for this particular recruitment.
🎂 Age Limit as On: 01 Aug, 2026
  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 26 Years
  • Age Limit as on: 01 August 2026
  • Age relaxation is applicable to Ex-Servicemen / Ex-Agniveers as per the recruitment rules.
💪 Physical Eligibility
Physical Test Maximum Marks Qualifying Marks
Push-Ups 30 20
Sit-Ups 30 20
1 KM Run 30 20
Drill 10 5
Total 100 65
📋 Vacancy Details

Indian Overseas Bank has announced 25 Security Guard vacancies under the Subordinate Staff Cadre. The current vacancies are identified for Chennai, although selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Tamil Nadu according to the Bank's requirements.

Post Name Total Posts
Security Guard 25

Category Wise Vacancy Details

GEN EWS OBC SC ST Total
12 2 7 4 0 25

Pay Scale

₹19,500 – ₹37,815 under the applicable Subordinate Staff Cadre pay scale, along with applicable allowances and benefits.

📝 How to Fill Application Form
  • Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026 online application is available from 25 August 2026 to 14 September 2026.
  • Visit the official Indian Overseas Bank website and open the Careers section.
  • Open the Recruitment of Security Guards 2026-27 link and select Apply Online.
  • Complete the new candidate registration and note the generated Registration Number and Password.
  • Fill in personal, educational, Ex-Servicemen / Ex-Agniveer and other required details carefully.
  • Upload the photograph, signature, left thumb impression and handwritten declaration in the prescribed format.
  • Capture the live photograph as required during the online application process.
  • Check all details carefully before completing the final registration.
  • Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
  • For IOB Security Guard Admit Card, Exam Date, Result and latest bank job updates, candidates can regularly visit SarkariVacance.
✅ Mode of Selection
  • Online Objective Test – 80 Marks
  • Local Language Test (Tamil) – 20 Marks
  • Physical Fitness Test – 100 Marks
  • Final Merit List
  • Document / Eligibility Verification
  • Medical Fitness, as applicable
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to apply online for Indian Overseas Bank Security Guard Recruitment 2026 is 14 September 2026. Online registration started on 25 August 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Indian Overseas Bank has announced 25 Security Guard vacancies under the Subordinate Staff Cadre for eligible Ex-Servicemen and Ex-Agniveers.
Q3. Who can apply for IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The recruitment is open to eligible Ex-Servicemen and Ex-Agniveers who meet the prescribed age, education, Tamil language, medical and other eligibility requirements.
Q4. What is the educational qualification for IOB Security Guard 2026?
Ans: Candidates should have passed Class 10th or equivalent and should not have passed Graduation or an equivalent examination. They must also be able to speak, read and write Tamil.
Q5. What is the selection process for IOB Security Guard Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The selection process includes an Online Objective Test, Tamil Local Language Test and Physical Fitness Test, followed by further eligibility and appointment formalities.