About Bank of Baroda
Bank of Baroda (BoB) is a leading Indian public sector bank, headquartered in Vadodara, Gujarat.
Founding and history
BoB was founded on July 20, 1908, by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III and was nationalized by the Indian government in 1969. Over the years, it has expanded domestically and internationally, including merging with Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank in 2019.
Reach and network
It is the second largest public sector bank in India with a vast network of over 8,200 domestic branches and over 10,000 ATMs. Internationally, it operates in 17 countries with 82 overseas branches/offices, subsidiaries, and joint ventures.
Services
BoB offers a wide range of financial services, including deposit accounts, various types of loans, credit cards, insurance, investments, and wealth management. The bank is recognized for its customer-centric approach and advanced banking solutions. It has a strong focus on digital banking with services like mobile banking (bob World), internet banking (Baroda Connect), and other digital offerings like bob World Digital Rupee and bob World Wave.