Indian Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Notification for 1500 posts
Indian Bank, a leading public sector bank, has announced the recruitment of 1500 Apprentice posts for the financial year 2025-26.
Selected candidates will receive on-the-job training along with a monthly stipend of up to ₹15,000.
The online application process began on 18th July 2025, and eligible candidates can apply until 7th August 2025.
Interested and qualified applicants can submit their applications through the official website. Make sure to read all instructions carefully before applying.
Highlights
Qualifications
Qualifications
Graduate
Designation
Designation
- Apprentice
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | July 18, 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | August 7, 2025 |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility Criteria | July 1, 2025 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee (Excl. GST) |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹175 |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹800 |
Note: GST applicable on above fees. Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| 1984 Riot Affected Persons | 5 Years |
| Widows / Divorced / Judicially Separated | |
| - General / EWS | Up to 35 Years |
| - OBC | Up to 38 Years |
| - SC / ST | Up to 40 Years |
Other Conditions
- Not eligible if candidate has previously undergone apprenticeship or has one year or more of job experience.
- Must be proficient in the local language of the state applied for (reading, writing, speaking).
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must hold a Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
- Graduation must have been completed on or after April 1, 2021.
Vacancy Breakdown
Candidates can apply for apprenticeship in only one state. Total 1500 vacancies have been distributed across states and UTs as follows:
| State / UT | Vacancies | State / UT | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 82 | Manipur | 2 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | Meghalaya | 1 |
| Assam | 29 | NCT of Delhi | 38 |
| Bihar | 76 | Nagaland | 2 |
| Chandigarh | 2 | Odisha | 50 |
| Chhattisgarh | 17 | Puducherry | 9 |
| Goa | 2 | Punjab | 54 |
| Gujarat | 35 | Rajasthan | 37 |
| Haryana | 37 | Tamil Nadu | 277 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 6 | Telangana | 42 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 3 | Tripura | 1 |
| Jharkhand | 42 | Uttar Pradesh | 277 |
| Karnataka | 42 | Uttarakhand | 13 |
| Kerala | 44 | West Bengal | 152 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 59 | ||
| Maharashtra | 68 |
Note: Vacancy numbers are provisional and subject to change. Refer to the official notification for category-wise breakup.
Salary & Benefits
This apprenticeship includes a competitive monthly stipend and hands-on training with Indian Bank, a reputed Public Sector Bank.
| Branch Type | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Metro / Urban | ₹15,000 |
| Rural / Semi-Urban | ₹12,000 |
- Training Period: 12 months
- Certificate: After successful training, candidates will receive a ‘Certificate of Proficiency’ from BOAT(SR).
- Experience: Practical exposure to banking operations, customer handling, and administrative work.
Selection Process
The selection consists of three stages:
1: Online Written Examination
| Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Aptitude | 15 | 15 |
| Computer Knowledge | 10 | 10 |
| English Language | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness (Banking Focused) | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Time Duration: 60 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
- Language: Bilingual (regional + English), except English section
2: Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
- Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in the local language of the state applied for.
- Exemption: Candidates who have studied the local language in Class 8, 10 or 12 are exempt if they submit valid proof.
3: Final Merit List
- Merit list will be prepared state-wise and category-wise based on online exam marks only.
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How to apply
Register on NATS Portal
- Visit NATS 2.0 Portal and ensure your profile is 100% complete.
Visit Indian Bank Website
- Go to www.indianbank.in > Careers > Engagement of Apprentices – 2025.
New Registration
- Click “New Registration” and fill your basic details. A Registration Number and Password will be generated.
Fill Application Form
- Log in using your credentials. Fill in your personal, educational, and communication details.
Upload Documents
- Passport photo
- Signature
- Left thumb impression
- Handwritten declaration
Preview & Submit
- Carefully review your application. Click on “Final Submit” once satisfied.
Pay Application Fee
- Make payment online via Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking.
Print Application
- Save and print the final application and payment receipt.
