Brief Description:
Indian Bank has released the notification for 1500 Apprentice vacancies for FY 2025-26 under the Apprentices Act 1961.
Online applications are open from 18 July 2025 to 07 August 2025 for graduates in any discipline. The apprenticeship is for a 1-year training period, and selection will be made via an online exam and a local language proficiency test. Stipend is in the range of Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 15,000 (location-dependent). Check all important dates, state-wise & category-wise vacancies, fees, eligibility criteria, selection process, and official links below for Indian Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025. |
| Important Dates |
| Notification Release |
17 July 2025 |
| Online Registration Start Date |
18 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
07 August 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date For Application Fee Payment |
07 August 2025 |
| Online Exam Date |
To be Notified |
| Admit Card Download |
Before Exam |
| Result Date |
Soon After Exam |
| Category |
Application Fee (plus GST) |
| General / OBC / EWS |
Rs. 800/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD |
Rs. 175/- |
| Payment Mode |
Online: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, UPI, Cash Card/Mobile Wallet |
| Indian Bank Apprentice 2025 – State-wise & Category-wise Vacancy (Total 1500) |
| State/UT |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
UR |
Total |
| Andhra Pradesh |
13 |
5 |
22 |
8 |
34 |
82 |
| Tamil Nadu |
52 |
2 |
74 |
27 |
122 |
277 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
58 |
2 |
74 |
27 |
116 |
277 |
| West Bengal |
34 |
7 |
33 |
15 |
63 |
152 |
| Bihar |
12 |
0 |
20 |
7 |
37 |
76 |
| Other States* |
See full PDF/notification for details. All states covered across India – see official PDF for all states. |
| Total |
255 |
77 |
351 |
137 |
680 |
1500 |
*Highest vacancies are in Tamil Nadu (277) and Uttar Pradesh (277), followed by West Bengal, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh. See
full PDF for detailed state/category breakdown.
| Stipend, Duration & Training |
| Stipend During Apprenticeship |
Rs. 12,000 – 15,000/- per month (location-based) |
| Duration of Training |
1 Year |
| Probation / Bond |
No employment guarantee – this is a fixed-term educational training as per Apprenticeship Act |
Eligibility Criteria (as on 01 July 2025):
- Age Limit: 20 to 28 years (as on 01 July 2025)
- Age Relaxation:
SC/ST: +5 years
OBC: +3 years
PwBD: +10 years
Widows, divorced or judicially separated women (not remarried): up to age 35 (Gen/EWS), 38 (OBC), 40 (SC/ST).
- Educational Qualification: Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University (completed and passing certificate on or after 01 April 2021).
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Selection Process
- Online Exam (Objective MCQ):
- Sections: Reasoning Aptitude, Computer Knowledge, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness (with special reference to Banking)
- Total Questions: 100 | Total Marks: 100 | Duration: 1 hour
- Negative Marking: 1/4th mark per wrong answer
- Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT):
- Compulsory for state-seats – candidate must read/write/speak local language of state/UT allotted, as tested in LPT
Final selection is based on merit in online exam and proficiency in the local language. |
How to Apply for Indian Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Visit: indianbank.in/career/
- Go to ‘Career’ and click on Recruitment of Apprentice-2025.
- Click “New Registration” for first-time candidates, enter details and receive Registration Number & Password.
- Log in and complete the application form, enter all details carefully (personal, academic, state-wise post preference, etc.).
- Upload scanned photo and signature as per prescribed size and format.
- Pay the application fee online via preferred payment mode.
- Submit the form and save/print the confirmation page and payment receipt for future reference.
No changes allowed after submitting form – fill all fields, select correct state/language, and verify accuracy before final submission. |
Required Documents (Upload in Application):
- Recent passport size photograph (as per template)
- Signature (as per template, JPEG/JPG format)
- Commencement & completion certificate/marksheet for graduation
- Caste certificate (if applicable, for SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- PwBD certificate if seeking relaxation/reservation
- Domicile certificate (if applicable for state-wise post)
- ID proof document (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- Q1: Who is eligible for Indian Bank Apprentice posts?
A: Graduates (any stream) aged 20-28 years (as on 01 July 2025). Must be able to pass state-wise local language test.
- Q2: What is the last date to apply?
- A: 7 August 2025 (online portal closes at 11:59 PM).
- Q3: Is experience required to apply?
- A: No, only relevant graduation and local language proficiency are required.
- Q4: How much is the application fee?
- A: ₹800 + GST (Gen/OBC/EWS), ₹175 + GST (SC/ST/PWD).
- Q5: What is the selection process?
- A: Online MCQ Test (Reasoning, English, Quant, GA, Comp) + Local Language Proficiency Test.
- Q6: What is the stipend during apprenticeship?
- A: ₹12,000 to ₹15,000 per month (varies by location).
- Q7: Will apprentices get a permanent job in Indian Bank after one year?
- A: No. Apprenticeship is a training assignment. No job guarantee or direct selection to staff posts.
- Q8: Can I apply for more than one state?
- A: No. Application allowed for one state only. Must prove proficiency in local language as per state seat applied.
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Good luck to all candidates for Indian Bank Apprentice 2025!
