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Advt No: Official Notification / CircularIndian BankPublished: 05/11/2026Last Updated: 05/11/2026

Indian Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Indian Bank is inviting applications for 1,500 Apprentice positions for the 2026-27 financial year, open to graduates who completed their degree between April 2022 and November 2026. This 12-month training program requires candidates to register via the NATS 2.0 portal and qualify through an online examination and local language test.

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Important Dates

Application Start Date
05/11/2026
Application Last Date
25/11/2026
Fee Payment Deadline
25/11/2026
Vacancies & Eligibility
Official Cadre
Vacancies1,500Total Posts
Prescribed Qualification

Graduate

Detailed vacancy & qualification criteria in the matrix below

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General/OBC/EWS
₹800 + GST
SC/ST/PwBD
₹175 + GST
Payment via online modes only.
Online: UPI, Cards & Net Banking

Age Limit

20 to 28 years as on 01/11/2026 (Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories).
OBC: +3ySC/ST: +5yPwD: +10yExSM

Vacancy Details & Educational Qualifications

Official allocations across cadres, vacancies, category quota, and prescribed eligibility criteria.

4 Allocations

Category Quota & Vacancy Distribution

Total Quota: 1,500 Seats
TOTAL1,5005 Categories
Hover or tap any circle slice or category card to inspect exact seat quotas and percentages.
Apprenticeship TrainingPrescribed Discipline

Apprentice

Sanctioned Seats:1,500 Posts
ApprenticePass / Prescribed Norms

Graduate in any discipline (passed between 01/04/2022 and 01/11/2026)

passed between 01042022 and 01112026
Fresher / No prior apprenticeship
Indian BankPrescribed Discipline

Earliest Eligible Graduation Date

1 April 2022

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Indian BankPrescribed Discipline

Latest Eligible Graduation Date

1 November 2026

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Indian BankPrescribed Discipline

Final Result Declaration Deadline

1 November 2026

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Total Sanctioned Posts:1,500 Posts

Mode of Selection / Selection Process

Sequential qualification stages in chronological order

3 Sequential Stages
01Written / CBT

Online objective examination (100 marks)

Standardized examination testing core curriculum

02Written / CBT

Local Language Proficiency Test

Standardized examination testing core curriculum

03Interview / SSB

document verification. The bank reserves the right to conduct an interview

Psychological, physical & officer aptitude assessment

How to Fill Form

Step-by-step verified candidate procedure for error-free form submission

6 Guided Steps
01Step 1

Visit Official Portal

Register on the NATS 2.0 portal (nats.education.gov.in) and complete your profile to 100%.

02Step 2

Visit Official Portal

Visit the Indian Bank official careers page or the NATS portal to locate the 'Engagement of Apprentices in Indian Bank – 2026' notification.

03Step 3

Enter Candidate Credentials

Fill in the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.

04Step 4

Step 4 Protocol

Select your preferred State/UT and district.

05Step 5

Upload Prescribed Documents

Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration).

06Step 6

Pay Application Fee

Pay the application fee online and submit the form before 25 November 2026.

Detailed Notification & Overview

The Indian Bank Apprentice recruitment offers a 12-month on-the-job training opportunity across various states in India. Candidates must hold a graduate degree and meet the specific age criteria of 20 to 28 years. The selection process involves a 100-mark online test covering reasoning, computer knowledge, English, quantitative aptitude, and general banking awareness. Applicants must ensure they possess the necessary local language proficiency for their chosen state or provide evidence of having studied the language in school to be exempt from the proficiency test. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend ranging from ₹12,300 to ₹15,000 depending on the branch location.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

5 Essential Questions

Q1What is the age limit for Indian Bank Apprentice 2026?

The age limit is 20 to 28 years as of 01/11/2026, with standard relaxation for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), and PwBD (10 years).

Q2Can I apply if I graduated in 2021?

No, only candidates who completed their graduation between 01/04/2022 and 01/11/2026 are eligible to apply.

Q3Is this apprenticeship a permanent job?

No, this is a 12-month training engagement under the Apprentices Act, 1961, and does not guarantee permanent employment with Indian Bank.

Q4How is the selection conducted?

Selection is based on an online objective test (100 marks) followed by a Local Language Proficiency Test. The bank may also conduct an interview.

Q5Where can I verify the official notification?

Always verify recruitment details through the official Indian Bank website (indianbank.bank.in) or the NATS 2.0 portal.

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