| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Tentative Vacancies | 1500 |
| Opening Date for Online Registration, Editing, and Fee Payment | 18 July 2025 (Both days inclusive) |
| Closing Date for Online Registration, Editing, and Fee Payment | 07 August 2025 |
The State wise vacancies for training of apprentices are as follows:
| Sl. No | State / UT | Vacancy | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | VI | HI | OH | ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 82 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Assam | 29 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bihar | 76 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Chandigarh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Chhattisgarh | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Goa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Gujarat | 35 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Haryana | 37 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jammu & Kashmir | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jharkhand | 42 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Karnataka | 42 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Kerala | 44 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh | 59 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Maharashtra | 68 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Manipur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Meghalaya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Nagaland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | NCT of Delhi | 38 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Odisha | 50 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Puducherry | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Punjab | 54 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Rajasthan | 37 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Tamil Nadu | 277 | 52 | 2 | 74 | 27 | 122 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 26 | Telangana | 42 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Tripura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Uttar Pradesh | 277 | 58 | 2 | 74 | 27 | 116 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 29 | Uttarakhand | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | West Bengal | 152 | 34 | 7 | 33 | 15 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1500 | 255 | 77 | 351 | 137 | 680 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
NATIONALITY / CITIZENSHIP
A candidate must be either -
(i) a Citizen of India or
(ii) a subject of Nepal or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
AGE & EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Cut-off Date | 01.07.2025 (For fulfillment of eligibility criteria relating to age, educational qualification, etc.) |
| Age | Minimum 20 years and Maximum 28 years as on cut-off date. |
| Relaxation in upper age limit for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD and other categories as per Govt. of India guidelines is applicable. | |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. |
| Candidates should have completed and obtained the passing certificate for their graduation on or after 01.04.2021. |
Application Fees / Intimation Charges (Non-Refundable)
| Category | Application Fees / Intimation Charges (Non-Refundable) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹800/- plus GST |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹175/- plus GST |
Stipend
| Branches | Total Stipend per month (A) | Out of A, maximum Bank component | Out of A, maximum Govt. component |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro / Urban Branches | ₹15,000/- | ₹10,500/- | ₹4,500/- |
| Rural / Semi Urban Branches | ₹12,000/- | ₹7,500/- | ₹4,500/- |
The apprentices are not eligible for any other allowances/benefits
Period of Training /Engagement 12 Months’ of On-the Job Training.
Registration Process
- Note:
- Candidates will be given option to choose any three preferred districts of the applied state/UT at the time of registration. Mere opting by candidate at the time of registration at any district of the selected state/UT does not vest any right of final selection for the district and Bank will allot the same as per availability of vacancies and at its discretion. Bank reserves the right to allot candidates in any district of the Selected State/UT as per the requirement.
- The Candidate should not have undergone Apprenticeship in any other organization earlier or pursuing the Apprenticeship Training as per the Apprentices Act 1961 as amended from time to time or terminated in between the course of Apprenticeship training due to the fault of candidate himself/herself.
- Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training or have job experience for a period of 01 year or more after completion of educational qualifications shall not be eligible for being engaged as apprentice.
- The apprentice shall have no right to claim employment in Bank after completion of the training. Bank does not have any obligation to offer regular/contractual employment to apprentice during or after successful completion of apprenticeship period nor shall it be obligatory on part of the apprentice to accept an employment in the Bank.
Selection Process
Selection for engagement of candidates who apply for apprenticeship in the Bank after paying requisite online fee shall have to undergo the selection process, which would comprise the following:
1. Online Test (objective multiple choice type)
i. The Online Test (Objective multiple choice Type) will consist of five parts / sections:
| S.No. | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration (minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reasoning Aptitude | 15 | 15 | |
| 2 | Computer Knowledge | 10 | 10 | |
| 3 | English Language | 25 | 25 | |
| 4 | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | |
| 5 | General Awareness with Special Reference to Banking Industry | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | Composite time of 60 minutes |
*The Test will be conducted in major regional languages (as may be decided by the Bank) except General English which will be in English.
ii. There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th of mark assigned for question will be deducted for each wrong answer. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is given by the candidate, there will be no penalty for
that question.
iii. It will be at the discretion of the bank to conduct the interview or dispense with it.
iv. Candidates are required to score a minimum percentage mark on aggregate (For SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates, 5% relaxation available thereon).
v. Minimum qualifying marks on aggregate will be as decided by the Bank. There are no minimum qualifying marks for individual subject / section.
vi. Merit list will be drawn State / UT wise category-wise vacancies available. Candidates qualified in the test will be placed according to their aggregate marks in descending order in respective States. In case more than one candidate scores
same marks as cut-off marks in the merit list (common marks at cut off point) such candidate will be ranked in the merit list according to their age in descending order in respective States and category. The total score obtained by each of the
candidates in different sessions (if held) will be normalized using equi-percentile method.
vii. Wait List will also be drawn state-wise category-wise to fill-up the shortfall in engagement of apprentices.
2. Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
i. The candidates applying for training seats (Vacancies) of a particular state, should be proficient (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding) in any one of the specified local languages of that State.
ii. The test for knowledge of specified opted local language will be conducted as a part of selection process. It will be conducted after qualifying the online test. Candidates who fail to qualify this test will not be engaged as apprentice. However,
candidates who produce 8th, 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/ certificate evidencing having studied the specified opted local language of that state/UT will not be required to undergo the language test. Candidates will have to appear for
the test of specified opted local language at a centre (to be decided by the Bank) of the State/UT applied for.
iii. Candidates will have to appear for the test of specified opted local language at a centre (to be decided by the Bank) of the State/UT applied for at his/her own expenses. Bank will not reimburse or bear any travelling expenses that may be
incurred by the candidate for attending the said test.
| Sl. No | State / UT | Official Language(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Telugu / Urdu |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | English |
| 3 | Assam | Assamese / Bengali / Bodo |
| 4 | Bihar | Hindi / Urdu |
| 5 | Chandigarh (UT) | Hindi / Punjabi |
| 6 | Chhattisgarh | Hindi |
| 7 | Goa | Konkani |
| 8 | Gujarat | Gujarati |
| 9 | Haryana | Hindi / Punjabi |
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh | Hindi |
| 11 | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | Urdu / Hindi |
| 12 | Jharkhand | Hindi / Santhali |
| 13 | Karnataka | Kannada |
| 14 | Kerala | Malayalam |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh | Hindi |
| 16 | Maharashtra | Marathi |
| 17 | Manipur | Manipuri / English |
| 18 | Meghalaya | English |
| 19 | Nagaland | English |
| 20 | NCT of Delhi (UT) | Hindi |
| 21 | Odisha | Odia |
| 22 | Puducherry (UT) | Tamil |
| 23 | Punjab | Punjabi / Hindi |
| 24 | Rajasthan | Hindi |
| 25 | Tamil Nadu | Tamil |
| 26 | Telangana | Telugu / Urdu |
| 27 | Tripura | Bengali / English / Kokborok |
| 28 | Uttar Pradesh | Hindi / Urdu |
| 29 | Uttarakhand | Hindi |
| 30 | West Bengal | Bengali / Nepali |
HOW TO APPLY
Detailed guidelines/procedures for:
A. Application Registration
B. Payment of Fees
C. Photograph, Signature, Left Thumb Impression & Hand-Written Declaration Scan and Upload (Details provided in Annexure-II )
Candidates can apply online from 18.07.2025 to 07.08.2025. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Application Procedure
a) Candidates to visit the Bank’s website www.indianbank.in and click on the careers page and / or https://www.nats.education.gov.in and then click on Engagement of Apprentices in Indian Bank - 2025.
b) To register applications, choose the tab “Click here for New Registration” enter Name, contact details and e-mail-ID. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password. An e-mail & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent.
c) In case the candidate is unable to complete the application form in one go, he / she can save the data already entered by choosing “SAVE AND NEXT” tab. Prior to submission of the online application, candidates are advised to use the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify the same if required. Visually Impaired candidates should fill the application form carefully and verify/ get the details verified to ensure that the same are correct prior to final submission.
d) Candidates are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled in the online application themselves as no change will be possible/ entertained after clicking the FINAL SUBMIT BUTTON.
e) The Name of the candidate or his /her Father/ Husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the Certificates/ Mark sheets. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
f) Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the ‘Validate your details’ and ‘Save & Next’ button.
g) Candidates can proceed to upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature - Annexure-II (Details provided in the notification).
h) Candidates can proceed to fill other details of the Application Form.
i) Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form before COMPLETE REGISTRATION.
j) Modify details, if required, and click on ‘COMPLETE REGISTRATION’ only after verifying and ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled by you are correct.
k) Click on ‘Payment’ Tab and proceed for online payment.
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