BOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 5000 Posts

📊 Quick Info Overview

📅 Important Dates

📢 Vacancy Breakdown

💳 Application Fee

🎯 Selection Process

1. Stage 1: Online Examination
2. Stage 2: Document Verification
3. Stage 3: Local Language Test

Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

Bank of Baroda (BOB), Mumbai invites applications for 5000 Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The recruitment is conducted by BFSI Sector Skill Council of India (BFSI SSC) and offers 12 months of on-the-job training with a stipend of Rs. 15,000 per month. Candidates must register on NATS or NAPS portals before applying online. For more details, candidates can visit the official Bank of Baroda website and BFSI SSC's portal.

Key Highlights

• Total training seats: 5000 across 35 States/UTs including PwBD reservations.
• Monthly stipend: Rs. 15,000/- (no other allowances).
• Training duration: 12 months.
• Selection mode: Online Examination, Document Verification, Local Language Test.
• Application mode: Online only via NATS/NAPS and BFSI SSC payment link.
• Mandatory registration on NATS (https://nats.education.gov.in) or NAPS (https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in).

Vacancy Details

The 5000 apprentice seats are allocated State/UT-wise with reservations for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories. The seats distribution is provisional and subject to change based on requirements. For detailed vacancy breakup, candidates should refer to the official notification.

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Indian citizens only.
• Educational Qualification: Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university, or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Age Limit: 20 to 28 years as on 01-05-2026 with relaxation for reserved categories as per Government of India norms.
• Registration: Must be registered on NATS and/or NAPS portals before applying.
• Experience: Candidates with prior apprenticeship or training/job experience for 1 year or more post-qualification are not eligible.
• Application is allowed in one State/UT only, with up to 3 preferred training centers in that State/UT.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 19-05-2026
• Start Date of Online Application: 19-05-2026
• Last Date to Apply: 08-06-2026
• Eligibility Cutoff Date (Age/Qualification): 01-05-2026
• Online Exam Date: To be notified on Bank website and BFSI SSC website
• Document Verification and Language Test Dates: To be notified after exam result

Application Fee

Non-refundable application fee details are provided in the official notification. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for exact fee amounts applicable to each category.

How to Apply

Applicants must first register on NATS (https://nats.education.gov.in) or NAPS (https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) portals. Subsequently, the application can be submitted online through the Bank of Baroda career page or BFSI SSC payment portal. Candidates can also explore Latest Govt Jobs 2026 and check updates on Banking Jobs 2026.

Selection Process

• Online Examination
• Document Verification
• Local Language Test

Shortlisted candidates must clear all stages to be engaged as apprentices. Candidates are encouraged to download the detailed syllabus from Download Syllabus PDF and prepare accordingly. Additionally, candidates can Download Admit Card once released and later check results at Check Latest Results.

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