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Bank of Baroda has released the BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification (BOB/HRM/APPRENTICE/ADVT/2026/01) for 5000 apprentice posts across different states and union territories in India. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website, and the application link is provided below. The selection process will include an online test, document verification, and a local language proficiency test.
BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Out
Bank of Baroda has released the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification on its official website. Graduate candidates can apply online for apprentice posts. Applicants must be aged between 20 and 28 years and must first register on the NAPS/NATS portal before filling out the application form.
Selected candidates will be posted in various Bank of Baroda branches across India. The official notification provides full details about vacancies, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, and application fees.
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
Under the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 drive, Bank of Baroda has announced 5000 apprentice posts in total. These vacancies are allotted across various states and union territories of India, such as Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and several 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
The online application process for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has been started on the official website. Interested candidates can apply online up to 8 June 2026. First, applicants must register on the NAPS/NATS portal, then complete the application form by entering details, uploading documents, and paying the fee online. The direct application link is provided 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.
Step 1: Register on the Government Portal
Visit the NATS India Portal or NAPS Portal and register as a candidate by selecting the “Candidate” option.
Step 2: Fill Registration Details
Enter your personal information, educational qualifications, and upload required documents such as a photograph, signature, and certificates.
Step 3: Get Registration Number
After successful registration, a unique NATS/NAPS registration number will be generated. Keep it safely for future use.
Step 4: Visit Bank of Baroda Website
Go to the official Bank at www.bankofbaroda.in of Baroda Careers page and open the Apprenticeship Opportunities section.
Step 5: Select Apprentice Notification
Click on the Apprentice recruitment notification and choose the “Apply Now” option.
Step 6: Fill Application Form
Enter your NATS/NAPS registration details and complete the online application form with required information, including preferred location or exam center.
Step 7: Pay Application Fee
Submit the application fee through the available online payment modes such as Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
Step 8: Review and Submit
Check all entered details carefully, then submit the application form.
Step 9: Download Confirmation
Download and print the final submitted application form for future reference.
BOB Apprentice Eligibility Criteria
The detailed eligibility requirements for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026 are provided below:
Age Limit: Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years as of 1st May 2026.
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 |
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university or hold an equivalent qualification approved by the Central Government.
- Applicants registered under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) should have completed their graduation within four years from the cut-off date, i.e., 01.05.2026.
Selection Process
The selection for apprentices will be through a multi-stage process:
- Online examination (objective)
- Document verification
- Local language proficiency test (of the state applied for)
Official Exam Pattern 2026
The BOB Apprentice exam will be an objective test with 100 questions, each worth 1 mark, totaling 100 marks. Candidates will get 60 minutes to complete the exam. The question paper will be bilingual (English and Hindi), except 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
During the one-year apprenticeship, selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs 15,000. No extra allowances or benefits will be provided during this period. The stipend will be credited at the end of each month after adjusting any applicable deductions for loss of pay.
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