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Indian Bank Apprentice Online Form 2026

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

• Notification Date : 04/11/2026
• Application Begin : 05/11/2026
• Last Date for Apply Online : 25/11/2026
• Fee Payment Last Date : 25/11/2026
• Edit / Modification of Application : 05/11/2026 to 25/11/2026
• Age and Qualification Cut-off Date : 01/11/2026
• Online Test Date : Not announced

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS : ₹800/- + GST
• SC / ST / PwBD : ₹175/- + GST
• Payment Mode : Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking (online only)
• Bank transaction charges are paid by the candidate.
• The fee is non-refundable.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age : 20 Years
• Maximum Age : 28 Years
• Age as on 01/11/2026 : born between 02/11/1998 and 01/11/2006 (both days included)
• SC / ST : 5 years relaxation
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) : 3 years relaxation
• PwBD : 10 years relaxation
• Persons affected by 1984 riots : 5 years relaxation
• Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands, not remarried : up to 35 years (General / EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC / ST)

Selection Process

• Online Test (objective, 100 marks)
• Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) for candidates who qualify the online test
• Interview at the Bank’s discretion (it may be held or dropped)
• Document Verification and Medical Fitness
• Merit list is made State / UT wise and category wise. A wait list is also made.
• Minimum aggregate marks are decided by the Bank; SC / ST / OBC / PwBD get 5% relaxation. There is no sectional minimum.

Eligibility Details

• Qualification : Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised University, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Central Government.
• Graduation must be passed between 01/04/2022 and 01/11/2026 (both days included).
• The final result must be declared on or before 01/11/2026. Keep the Board / University document showing the result date.
• Nationality : Citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or other persons listed in the notification with an eligibility certificate from the Government of India.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 1500

• Apply for one State / UT only. If you submit more than one application, only the latest completed one is kept and the fee for the others is forfeited.
• Seats are tentative and may change with the Bank’s need. PwBD reservation is horizontal.
• The district-wise list of districts for each State / UT is in Annexure III of the notification.
• LLPT : choose one language of your State / UT in the form. Candidates with an 8th, 10th or 12th mark sheet or certificate showing that language as a subject do not need to take the test.
• The LLPT is held at a centre in the State / UT applied for, at the candidate’s own cost.

Apprenticeship Details

• Training Duration : 12 months of On-the-Job Training
• Engagement under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and the Bank’s apprenticeship policy
• Registration on the NATS 2.0 portal with a 100% complete profile is compulsory before applying to the Bank.
• Choose three preferred districts of your State / UT in the form. Your home district gets first preference; the Bank may place you in any district of the State / UT.
• Not eligible : candidates who have already done or are doing apprenticeship training, or whose apprenticeship was terminated through their own fault.
• Not eligible : candidates with 1 year or more of job experience after the qualification.
• Ex-Servicemen and Disabled Ex-Servicemen are not engaged as apprentices.
• Leave : 1 casual leave for each completed month; at most 4 casual leaves at a time.
• Paid days must be more than 338 in the 12 months to get the Certificate of Proficiency, issued by BOAT (SR) on the NATS 2.0 portal.
• Leaving midway : allowed only at the end of a month, with a termination cost of 1 month’s stipend.
• Completing the apprenticeship gives no right to a job in Indian Bank.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

• Apprentices get a monthly stipend, not a regular pay scale.
• Metro / Urban Branches : ₹15,000/- per month (Bank share up to ₹8,850/-, Government share up to ₹6,150/-)
• Rural / Semi Urban Branches : ₹12,300/- per month (Bank share up to ₹6,150/-, Government share up to ₹6,150/-)
• No other allowance or benefit is paid.

Exam Pattern

• Exam Mode : Online, objective multiple choice
• Total Questions : 100, Total Marks : 100
• Duration : 60 minutes (composite time for all sections)
• Medium : major regional languages as decided by the Bank; English Language section in English only

Online Test Sections

• Reasoning Aptitude : 15 Questions, 15 Marks
• Computer Knowledge : 10 Questions, 10 Marks
• English Language : 25 Questions, 25 Marks
• Quantitative Aptitude : 25 Questions, 25 Marks
• General Awareness (Banking Industry) : 25 Questions, 25 Marks

Merit Rules

• Merit list in descending order of aggregate marks, State / UT wise and category wise
• Equal marks at the cut-off : the older candidate ranks higher
• Scores of different sessions are normalised (equi-percentile method)
• Scribe users and eligible PwBD candidates get 20 minutes extra per hour

Exam Centers

• Uttar Pradesh : Prayagraj, Lucknow, Meerut, Kanpur, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur
• Bihar : Patna, Purnea, Darbhanga, Arrah, Muzaffarpur
• Rajasthan : Jaipur, Udaipur, Sikar, Kota, Bikaner, Ajmer
• Madhya Pradesh : Bhopal, Ujjain, Indore, Gwalior, Satna, Jabalpur
• Delhi / NCR : Delhi / NCR, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida
• Jharkhand : Ranchi, Dhanbad, Bokaro Steel City, Jamshedpur
• Uttarakhand : Dehradun, Roorkee, Haldwani
• Chhattisgarh : Raipur, Bilaspur, Bhilai / Bhilai Nagar
• Haryana : Ambala, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Kurukshetra
• Punjab : Amritsar, Mohali, Patiala, Jalandhar, Bhatinda, Phagwara
• Chandigarh : Mohali
• Himachal Pradesh : Hamirpur, Mandi, Kangra, Shimla, Bilaspur
• Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu, Srinagar, Samba
• West Bengal : Kolkata, Siliguri, Asansol, Kalyani, Durgapur, Burdwan
• Odisha : Bhubaneshwar, Sambalpur, Berhampur-Ganjam, Cuttack, Rourkela
• Gujarat : Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar, Anand / Vadodara, Rajkot
• Maharashtra : Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Mumbai / Navi Mumbai / Thane / MMR Region, Nagpur, Pune, Nashik, Jalgaon, Amravati, Ahilyanagar, Dhule
• Tamil Nadu : Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Vellore, Coimbatore, Virudhunagar, Thanjavur
• Puducherry : Puducherry
• Andhra Pradesh : Vijayawada / Guntur, Vishakhapatnam, Kurnool, Vizianagaram
• Telangana : Hyderabad, Khammam, Karimnagar, Warangal
• Karnataka : Bengaluru, Hubballi / Dharwad, Mysuru, Mangaluru
• Kerala : Ernakulam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kannur, Kozhikode, Thrissur
• Goa : Mapusa
• Assam : Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Tezpur, Silchar
• Arunachal Pradesh : Naharlagun; Manipur : Imphal, Churachandpur; Meghalaya : Shillong; Mizoram : Aizawl; Nagaland : Kohima, Dimapur; Sikkim : Gangtok; Tripura : Agartala
• Andaman and Nicobar : Port Blair; Lakshadweep : Kavaratti; Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu : Surat / Bardoli
• The list is indicative. The Bank may allot a centre other than the one you opt for, and centre change requests are not accepted.

How to Apply

1. Register on the NATS 2.0 portal nats.education.gov.in, complete your profile 100% and note your Enrolment ID.
2. From 05/11/2026, open the Indian Bank career page and click “Engagement of Apprentices in Indian Bank for FY 2026-27”, then “Click here for New Registration”.
3. Enter your name, mobile number and email ID. Note the Provisional Registration Number and Password.
4. Upload your photo (20 to 50 KB), signature (10 to 20 KB), left thumb impression (20 to 50 KB) and handwritten declaration (50 to 100 KB), and capture a live photo by webcam or mobile.
5. Choose your State / UT, three preferred districts, the LLPT language and the exam centre. Fill in the other details.
6. Preview the form, click “Complete Registration” and pay the fee online.
7. Submit before 25/11/2026. Print the e-Receipt and the application form.

• Signature and handwritten declaration must not be in CAPITAL LETTERS. The declaration must be in your own handwriting, in English.
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate must be dated on or after 01/04/2026.
• EWS : Income and Asset Certificate based on income for FY 2025-26, valid for FY 2026-27.
• PwBD : disability certificate or UDID card dated on or before the last date of registration.
• Call letters come by email or on the Bank’s website. Keep checking the career page and your email.

Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online.

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