Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Bank of India, a leading Public Sector Bank, invites online applications for the engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the Financial Year 2025-26. A total of 400 training seats are available across various states and zones.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Submission of online application commencing from	2025-12-25
Last date for submission of online application	2026-01-10
Relevant date for Age and Qualification	2025-12-01
Tentative Date of Online Examination	To be advised separately

Vacancy Details

There are a total of 400 vacancies distributed across various states. The state-wise distribution is as follows:

State	Total Vacancy
Assam	10
Bihar	25
Goa	5
Gujarat	50
Jharkhand	45
Karnataka	25
Kerala	5
Madhya Pradesh	55
Maharashtra	60
New Delhi	10
Odisha	15
Punjab	5
Rajasthan	10
Tamil Nadu	10
Tripura	5
Uttar Pradesh	20
Uttarakhand	5
West Bengal	40
Grand Total	400

Note: Candidates can apply for engagement in only one state and one zone within that state.

Eligibility Criteria (as on 01.12.2025)

Nationality / Citizenship

A candidate must be a citizen of India.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 28 years Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.12.1997 and not later than 01.12.2005 (both days inclusive).

Relaxation of Upper Age Limit

Category	Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe	5 years
Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer)	3 years
Persons With Benchmark Disabilities	10 years

Educational Qualification

The candidate must possess a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The graduation degree should have been passed between 01.04.2021 and 01.12.2025.

Stipend

The apprentices are eligible for a stipend of Rs. 13,000/- per month for the engagement period of one year. The bifurcation is as follows:

• Paid by the Bank: Rs. 8,500/-
• Govt. of India's support: Rs. 4,500/-

Selection Procedure

The selection will be based on:

1. Online Written Test
2. Test of Local Language

Online Examination Pattern

Name of the Tests	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks
General / Financial Awareness	25	25
English Language	25	25
Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude	25	25
Computer Knowledge	25	25
Total	100	100

• Total Duration: 90 minutes.
• The test of English Language will be of qualifying nature.
• Tests will be available bilingually (English and Hindi), except for the English Language test.

Application Fees

Sr. No.	Category	Application/ Examination Fees
1	PwBD candidates	Rs. 400/- + GST
2	Schedule Caste / Schedule Tribe / All Women candidates	Rs. 600/- + GST
3	All Other Candidates	Rs. 800/- + GST

How to Apply

1. Candidates must first register themselves on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal: https://nats.education.gov.in.
2. After registration, log in to the NATS portal and apply for the Apprenticeship advertised by 'Bank of India' under the section “Apply against advertised vacancies”.
3. Eligible candidates will receive an email from info@bfsissc.com to fill the final “Application cum Examination Fee Form” and make the online payment.
4. The primary online application can be submitted through the NATS portal from 25.12.2025 to 10.01.2026.