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UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 532 Vacancies, Apply Online Started

UCO Bank has released a notification inviting online applications for its Apprenticeship Program 2025-26 under the Apprentice Act 1961. Interested candidates can apply online through the official websites www.uco.bank.in → Career or https://bfsissc.com. Applicants can apply for only one state and must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria on the date of application. Check complete details below.

UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification Out

A detailed notification for UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 has been released on 21st October 2025 and the online application process has started. Before applying, candidates need to register on the NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in) and then apply for the UCO Bank apprenticeship program. All updates, revisions, and notices will be published only on the UCO Bank Career page and communication will be done via email only.

UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF

UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Highlights

Here’s an overview table covering all key details from the UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 notification:

Particulars Details
Organization Name UCO Bank
Post Name Apprentice
Total Vacancies 532
Notification Release Date
21st October 2025
Exam Conducting Body
BFSI Sector Skill Council of India (BFSI SSC)
Exam Date
9th November 2025 (11:00 AM)
Eligibility (Qualification)
Graduate degree from a recognized University (completed on or after 01.04.2021)
Selection Process
Online Exam → Shortlisting → Document Verification
Monthly Stipend
₹15,000/month (₹10,500 by Bank + ₹4,500 Govt. subsidy via DBT)
Official Websites
www.uco.bank.in, www.bfsissc.com

Important Dates

As part of the selection process, an online entrance exam conducted by the BFSI Sector Skill Council of India (BFSI SSC) will be held on 9th November 2025 at 11 AM. Eligible candidates will receive an email from BFSI SSC to complete their detailed application and pay the exam fee by 5th November 2025.

Events Dates
Apply Online Starts 21st October 2025
Apply Online Ends On 5th November 2025
Exam Date 9th November 2025

UCO Bank Apprentice Vacancy 2025

Total vacancy released for Apprentices is 532, which is divided into various categories and states. Check the table below for more updates:

State/UT SC ST OBC EWS UR Total Seats
Andhra Pradesh 0 0 2 0 5 7
Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 0 0 1 1
Assam 1 3 7 2 11 24
Bihar 7 0 12 2 14 35
Chandigarh 0 0 1 0 3 4
Chhattisgarh 1 1 3 0 5 10
Goa 0 0 0 0 1 1
Gujarat 1 2 7 1 8 19
Haryana 2 1 3 1 8 14
Himachal Pradesh 8 1 7 1 8 25
Jammu & Kashmir 0 0 0 0 3 3
Jharkhand 1 1 5 0 6 12
Karnataka 2 0 5 0 5 12
Kerala 0 0 3 0 7 10
Madhya Pradesh 5 6 4 1 11 27
Maharashtra 5 2 9 2 15 33
Manipur 0 0 0 0 2 2
Meghalaya 0 0 0 0 1 1
Nagaland 0 0 0 0 1 1
New Delhi 3 0 4 0 5 12
Odisha 8 10 5 3 16 42
Pondicherry 0 0 0 0 1 1
Punjab 8 0 7 1 8 24
Rajasthan 6 6 7 2 14 37
Sikkim 0 0 0 0 1 1
Tamil Nadu 6 0 6 1 8 21
Telangana 0 0 3 0 5 8
Tripura 0 2 0 0 3 5
Uttar Pradesh 9 0 15 4 18 46
Uttarakhand 1 1 1 0 6 9
West Bengal 22 4 24 7 29 86
Total 98 45 132 28 229 532

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria includes age limit, qualification, and nationality. Check the exact details here.

Criteria Details
Nationality / Citizenship 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 to India before January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling, or
(v) A person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, or East African countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, Vietnam) with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Age Limit
Minimum: 20 years
Maximum: 28 years
(Born between 02.10.1997 and 01.10.2005, both dates inclusive)
Educational Qualification
Graduate degree from a recognised University/Institute approved by the Government of India or its regulatory bodies.
Candidates must have completed graduation on or after 01.04.2021 and possess the Mark Sheets and Degree Certificate (Provisional/Final) from their University/College.
Age Relaxation Category
SC / ST 5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 years
PwBD (UR/EWS) 10 years
PwBD (OBC) 13 years
PwBD (SC/ST) 15 years
Widows, Divorced Women, and Women legally separated from their husbands (not remarried)
Up to 35 years (UR/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)

UCO Bank Apprentice Online Form 2025

The UCO Bank Apprentice application process has been started for candidates interested in applying for apprenticeship positions. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official websites @www.uco.bank.in and www.bfsissc.com. Applicants must first register on the NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in) before submitting their application. Candidates are advised to fill out the application form carefully, pay the required fee before the deadline.

UCO Bank Apprentice Application Fee

  • SC / ST:  NIL
  • PwBD: Rs. 400/- plus GST
  • GEN / OBC / EWS:  Rs. 800/- plus GST

Selection Process

After registration, the candidates have to appear for an Online Entrance Examination conducted by the BFSI Sector Skill Council of India (BFSI SSC) on 9th November 2025 at 11 AM. Based on the performance in this online test, a provisional list of shortlisted candidates will be released on the official UCO Bank website. Finally, shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification before the final engagement as apprentices.

UCO Bank Apprentice Exam Pattern

The online exam is of 100 marks carrying 100 questions from 4 different sections. Selection will be based on overall marks, with 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD. In case of a tie, the older candidate will be ranked higher.

Name of Test No. of Questions Maximum Marks
General / Financial Awareness 25 25
General English 25 25
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude 25 25
Quantitative Aptitude 25 25
Total 100 100

UCO Bank Apprentice Salary

Candidates selected as Apprentices, will be paid a monthly amount of Rs. 15,000 per month. Rest of the details can be check in the table below.

Particulars Details
Duration of Training 1 year
Monthly Stipend
₹15,000 per month (including Government subsidy, if any).
Payment Details
– UCO Bank Share: ₹10,500 per month (credited by the Bank).
– Government Share: ₹4,500 per month (credited directly to the apprentice’s bank account via DBT mode).
Allowances/Benefits
Apprentices are not eligible for any other allowances or benefits.
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