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BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Out For 5000 Vacancies, Check Official PDF and Apply Link

Bank of Baroda (BOB), one of India’s largest public sector banks, has released the BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification under BOB/HRM/APPRENTICE/ADVT/2026/01 for 5000 apprentice vacancies in different states and union territories across India. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website from 19 May to 8 June 2026. The selection will be based on an online examination, followed by document verification and a local language proficiency test.

BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Out

Bank of Baroda has released the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 on its official website. Candidates who have completed graduation can apply online for these posts. The age limit is 20 to 28 years, and applicants must first register on the NAPS/NATS portal before filling out the application form.

Selected candidates will be placed in various branches of the Bank of Baroda across India. The notification also includes details about vacancies, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, and application fee.

BOB Apprentice Exam 2026: Highlights

Particulars Details
Organization
Bank of Baroda (BOB)
Post Name Apprentice
Total Vacancies 5000
Application Dates 19th May to 8th June 2026
Application Mode Online
Job Type
Apprenticeship Training
Age Limit 20 to 28 Years
Qualification
Graduation in any stream
Selection Process
Online Exam + DV + Language Test
Official Website bankofbaroda.in
Duration 12 Months

BOB Apprentice Exam: Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release 19 May 2026
Online Application Start 19 May 2026
Application Last Date 8 June 2026
Bank of Baroda Apprentice Exam Date 2026 TBA

Bank of Baroda Apprentice Vacancy 2026

Bank of Baroda has announced a total of 5000 Apprentice vacancies under the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 drive. The vacancies have been distributed across different states and union territories of India, including Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and others.

Sr. No State/UT Total Seats SC ST OBC EWS UR
1 Andaman & Nicobar Islands 1 0 0 0 0 1
2 Andhra Pradesh 188 30 13 50 18 77
3 Arunachal Pradesh 4 0 1 0 0 3
4 Assam 29 2 3 7 2 15
5 Bihar 179 28 1 48 17 85
6 Chandigarh 4 0 0 1 0 3
7 Chhattisgarh 122 14 39 7 12 50
8 Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu 7 0 3 0 0 4
9 Delhi 91 13 6 24 9 39
10 Goa 29 0 3 5 2 19
11 Gujarat 960 67 144 259 96 394
12 Haryana 84 15 0 22 8 39
13 Himachal Pradesh 8 2 0 1 0 5
14 Jammu & Kashmir 2 0 0 0 0 2
15 Jharkhand 64 7 16 7 6 28
16 Karnataka 483 77 33 130 48 195
17 Kerala 111 11 13 29 11 59
18 Ladakh 2 0 0 0 0 2
19 Madhya Pradesh 136 20 27 20 13 56
20 Maharashtra 580 58 52 156 58 256
21 Manipur 1 0 0 0 0 1
22 Meghalaya 4 0 1 0 0 3
23 Mizoram 2 0 0 0 0 2
24 Nagaland 3 0 1 0 0 2
25 Odisha 92 14 20 11 9 38
26 Puducherry 4 0 0 1 0 3
27 Punjab 78 22 0 16 7 33
28 Rajasthan 412 70 53 82 41 166
29 Sikkim 1 0 0 0 0 1
30 Tamil Nadu 199 37 1 53 19 89
31 Telangana 83 13 5 22 8 35
32 Tripura 3 0 0 0 0 3
33 Uttar Pradesh 764 160 7 206 76 315
34 Uttarakhand 76 13 2 9 7 45
35 West Bengal 194 44 9 42 19 80
Total 5000 717 441 1208 486 2148

BOB Apprentice Apply Online Link

Bank of Baroda has started the online application process for Apprentice Recruitment 2026 on its official website. Candidates who want to apply can submit their application form between 19 May 2026 and 8 June 2026.

To apply, candidates must first complete registration on the NAPS/NATS portal. After that, they can fill in their details, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee online. A direct link to apply online is shared below.

Application Fee

Category Application Fee
SC / ST Candidates ₹200 + GST
PwBD Candidates ₹200 + GST
General / EWS / OBC Male Candidates ₹800 + GST
General / EWS / OBC Female / Transgender Candidates ₹600 + GST

Steps to Apply for the BOB Apprentice Application Form 2026

Follow these simple steps to complete your application successfully.

  1. Visit the official website of Bank of Baroda: www.bankofbaroda.in
  2. On the homepage, go to the “Careers” tab (or “Recruitments”) and locate the link for “Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026.”
  3. If you are a new user/first-time applicant, complete the registration by entering basic details, including your name, email ID, and mobile number.
  4. After registration, log in using your credentials and complete the application form with all required details – personal, educational, and contact information.
  5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and any other necessary documents as mentioned in the notification, such as proof of qualification, date of birth, or category certificate (if applicable).
  6. Make the application fee payment (as per your category) through online modes such as Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.

Eligibility Criteria

Here are the complete details for the Bank of Baroda apprentice recruitment 2025 eligibility criteria:

  1. Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university or possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Central Government.
  2. Age Limit: Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years as of 1st November 2025.
  3. Age Relaxation: Relaxation in the upper age limit will be provided as per the Government of India guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates, subject to the specified conditions.
Category
Age Relaxation (Years)
Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) 5
Other Backward Classes (OBC Non-Creamy Layer) 3
Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD – Unreserved/EWS) 10
PwBD (OBC) 13
PwBD (SC/ST) 15

Selection Process

The selection for apprentices will be through a multi-stage process:

  1. Online examination (objective)
  2. Document verification
  3. Local language proficiency test (of the state applied for)

Official Exam Pattern 2026

The BOB Apprentice online examination is an objective-type test, consisting of 100 questions, each worth one mark, for a total of 100 marks. Candidates will have 60 minutes to complete the exam.

The test will be conducted in English and Hindi (except for the General English section, which will be in English only). There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.

S No Name of Test Number of Questions Maximum Marks Duration Medium of Test
1 General/Financial Awareness 25 25
60 minutes
Hindi / English
2 Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude 25 25 Hindi / English
3 Computer Knowledge 25 25 Hindi / English
4 General English 25 25 English only
Total 100 100 60 minutes

BOB Apprentice Salary Structure

Selected candidates for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice program will receive a fixed monthly stipend during the one-year training period. Apprentices do not receive additional allowances, benefits, or employment rights during or after the training period. The stipend is location-based as follows:

Location Monthly Stipend
Metro and Urban Branches ₹15,000
Rural and Semi-Urban Branches ₹12,000

FAQs

How many vacancies are released under Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

Bank of Baroda has announced a massive recruitment drive for 5000 Apprentice posts across various states and union territories of India. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for candidates seeking banking sector jobs.

What are the application dates for BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can submit their online application for the BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 from 19 May 2026 to 8 June 2026 through the official website. Applicants are advised to complete the registration process before the last date to avoid any last-minute technical issues or server problems.

What is the educational qualification required for BOB Apprentice posts?

To apply for the BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026, candidates must possess a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution approved by the Government of India. Applicants should ensure that they meet the required educational qualification before submitting the online application form.

What is the age limit for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

For the BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026, the minimum age limit is 20 years, while the maximum age limit is 28 years as per the official notification. However, candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and others are eligible for age relaxation according to Government of India norms and recruitment rules.

What is the stipend for Bank of Baroda Apprentices?

Candidates selected for the Apprentice post will receive a monthly stipend of ₹15,000 during the training period. The stipend will be provided as per the apprenticeship rules and guidelines set by the bank, helping candidates gain practical banking experience along with financial support throughout the training duration.

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