Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026: The Central Bank of India, a leading public sector bank, invites applications from candidates for engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and as per the bankโs apprenticeship policy. There are 4500 openings for this position. Candidates with Any Degree qualification are eligible to apply for the job. Interested and eligible candidates can apply on or before 22 June 2026. The detailed eligibility and selection process for Central Bank of India Careers is explained below. Interested candidates can also try forย Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment.
Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 โ Details:
| Job Role | Apprentice |
| Job category | Bank Jobs |
| Qualification | Any Degree |
| Total Posts | 4500 Posts |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Stipend | Rs. 15,000/- |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date | 22 June 2026 |
Central Bank of India Jobs โ Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification:
Apprentice:
- A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognised University by the Govt. of India or any equivalent qualifications recognised as such by the Central Government
- Candidates registered on the NATS portal are eligible to apply
Period of Engagement: Period of engagement shall be of 12 months
Age Limit (As on 31 May 2026):ย
- Min: 20 Years, Max: 28 Years
Age relaxation:
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe โ 5 years
- Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) โ 3 years
- PwBD (UR/EWS) -10
- PwBD (OBC)- 13 years
- PwBD (SC/ST)- 15 years
- Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried โ Age concession up to the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates
Stipend: Rs 15,000/- per month for the engagement period of one year. The apprentices are not eligible for any other allowances/benefits
Central Bank of India Vacancy 2026: 4500 Posts
| State | |
|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands (UT) | 1 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 128 |
| Arunachalpradesh | 8 |
| Assam | 118 |
| Bihar | 433 |
| Chandigarh (UT) | 9 |
| Chhattisgarh | 114 |
| Dadra Nagar Haveli | 1 |
| Daman and Diu (UT) | 1 |
| Delhi | 97 |
| Goa | 28 |
| Gujarat | 305 |
| Haryana | 137 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 55 |
| Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 13 |
| Jharkhand | 87 |
| Karnataka | 105 |
| Kerala | 116 |
| Ladakh (UT) | 1 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 459 |
| Maharashtra | 586 |
| Manipur | 7 |
| Meghalaya | 8 |
| Mizoram | 1 |
| Nagaland | 7 |
| Orissa | 103 |
| Pondicherry (UT) | 2 |
| Punjab | 142 |
| Rajasthan | 170 |
| Sikkim | 15 |
| Tamil Nadu | 202 |
| Telangana | 100 |
| Tripura | 5 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 580 |
| Uttarakhand | 41 |
| West Bengal | 315 |
Selection Process of Central Bank of India Jobs:
- Selection for engagement of candidates who apply for apprenticeship in the Bank after paying requisite online fee shall have to undergo the selection process based on Online Examination to be conducted by BFSI SSC and Test of Local Language of the State.
Online Examination:
| Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Medium of Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | 15 | 15 | 60 minutes | English/Hindi |
| Logical Reasoning | 15 | 15 | English/Hindi | |
| Computer Knowledge | 15 | 15 | English/Hindi | |
| English Language | 15 | 15 | English | |
| Basic Retail Products | 10 | 10 | English/Hindi | |
| Basic Retail Asset Products | 10 | 10 | English/Hindi | |
| Basic Investment Products | 10 | 10 | English/Hindi | |
| Basic Insurance Products | 10 | 10 | English/Hindi | |
| 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
- There will be no negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests:
- Selection will be based on merit as per vacancies
- Merit List is to be drawn depending upon the vacancy
- In case more than one candidate scores same marks in the Merit List, such candidate will be ranked in the merit list according to their age in descending order.
Local Language Proof
- The candidates applying for training seats of a particular state, should be proficient (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding) in any one of the specified local languages of that State
Final Selection:ย
- The final selection of the apprentices will be subject to
- Meeting the cut-off marks and being in the merit in the online examination to be decided by the Bank
- Satisfactory verification of the documents related to Date of Birth/Category/Educational Qualification and other information furnished in the online application.
- Being found Medically Fit as per the requirement of the Bank.
Application Fees:
- For General/EWS/OBC (Male) Applicants โย Rs. 800/-ย
- For General/EWS/OBC (Female) Applicants โย Rs. 600/-ย
- For SC/ST (Male/ Female) Applicants โย Rs. 200/-ย ย
- For PWBD (Any Category) Applicants โย Rs. 200/-ย ย
- For Transgender (Any Category) Applicants โย Rs. 200/-ย
Mode of Payment:ย Through Online
How to Apply for Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by registering themselves on the NAPS Portal on or beforeย 22 June 2026.
For More Details: Click here.
To Apply: Click here.
NATS Portal: Click here.
Important Dates ofย Central Bank of India Apprentices Jobs:
- Opening Date for Online Registration โ 12 June 2026
- Closing Date for Online Registration โ 22 June 2026
- Payment of Application Fee:ย 12 to 22 June 2026
- Date of Online Examination (Tentative):ย 1st Week of Julyย
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