The Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (APCOB) has announced the APCOB Recruitment 2025 notification for a total of 38 vacancies for Staff Assistant and Manager Scale 1 posts. The online application process is now active and will remain open until 10th September 2025. Eligible candidates are encouraged to check the detailed criteria and submit their applications within the given timeline.
APCOB Recruitment 2025 Notification Out
The APCOB Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for aspirants aiming to establish a career in the cooperative banking sector. To apply, candidates must be local residents of the respective districts and possess proficiency in the Telugu language. Those interested can go through the detailed notification PDFs for each post, available through the official links provided below.
APCOB Recruitment 2025 Notification PDFs | |
Post (District) | Notification PDF |
Manager Scale 1, Vijayawada | Download PDF |
Staff Assistant/ Clerk, Vijayawada | Download PDF |
Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2025: Overview
The APCOB Recruitment 2025 Notification has been released for a total of 35 vacancies across positions of Assistant Manager and Staff Assistant in Vijayawada District Cooperative Central Banks in Andhra Pradesh.
APCOB Recruitment 2025 | |
Organization | Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd. (APCOB) |
Exam | APCOB Recruitment 2025 |
Posts | Manager Scale 1 and Staff Assistant |
Vacancy | 38 |
Application Process | Online |
Educational Qualification | Graduation |
Age Limit | Min: 20 years | Max: 30 years |
Domicile | Vijayawada District |
Selection Process | Online Test & Interview |
Application Fees | Rs. 826/- or Rs. 590/- ((Incl. of GST) |
Salary (Initial Basic Pay) | Manager: Rs. 48,480 Staff Assistant: Rs. 24,050 |
Official Website | www.apcob.org |
WhatsApp Official Channel | Join WhatsApp Channel |
Telegram Official Channel | Join Telegram Channel |
APCOB Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
The online registration for APCOB Recruitment 2025 begins on 27 August 2025 and will remain open until 10th September 2025, which is also the last date for online fee payment through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI. The online test is tentatively scheduled to be held in September/October 2025.
Event | Date |
Opening Date for Online Registration |
27th August 2025
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Closing Date for Online Registration |
10th September 2025
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Last Date for Payment of Fees |
10th September 2025
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Date of Online Test (Tentative) |
September/October 2025
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APCOB Apply Online 2025 Link
The APCOB Recruitment 2025 application window for Manager and Staff Assistant posts has been open from 27 August 2025 and will remain open till 10 September 2025. Candidates should carefully fill in all details and review the form before final submission. To register online for the preferred post and district, use the direct application links provided below.
APCOB Apply Link 2025: Click Here to Apply
How to Apply for APCOB Recruitment 2025
The application process is online-only and must be completed by September 10, 2025, on www.apcob.org. Steps include:
- Visit www.apcob.org and go to the “Careers” section.
- Click on “Recruitment of Manager (Scale-I) & Staff Assistant 2025” and select “Register Online”.
- Click “Click here for New Registration” and enter basic details (name, email, mobile number) to generate a Provisional Registration Number and Password.
- Log in using these credentials and fill out the application form with personal, educational, and professional details.
Upload documents:
Photograph (4.5cm x 3.5cm, 20–50 KB, JPG/JPEG)
Signature (10–20 KB, JPG/JPEG)
Left Thumb Impression (20–50 KB, JPG/JPEG)
Handwritten Declaration: “I, [Your Name], hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true, and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.” (50–100 KB, JPG/JPEG) - .Pay the application fee online:
General/BC/EWS: ₹826
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: ₹590 - Submit the form and download the confirmation page and e-receipt for reference.
Note: Separate registrations are required for Manager (Scale-I) and Staff Assistant posts.
APCOB Vacancy 2025
The APCOB Vacancy 2025 includes a total of 38 posts, out of which 25 vacancies are for Manager (Scale 1) and 13 vacancies are for Staff Assistant positions.
APCOB Vacancy 2025 | ||
Manager (Scale 1) | 25 | |
Staff Assistant | 13 | |
Total | 38 |
APCOB Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for APCOB Recruitment 2025 must meet the specified educational qualifications, age limits and domicile requirements for their chosen posts and districts. Each post has distinct eligibility criteria regarding qualifications and skill requirements, such as proficiency in English, Telugu, and computer knowledge.
Age Limit
The age limit for APCOB Recruitment 2025 is set between 20 to 30 years for Manager (Scale 1) posts and 20 to 28 years for Staff Assistant posts, with applicable age relaxation for reserved categories as per government guidelines.
Educational Qualification
For the APCOB Recruitment 2025, candidates applying for Staff Assistant/Clerk and Manager posts must meet the prescribed educational qualifications. Applicants should hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university, along with proficiency in the Telugu language and working knowledge of English. Preference will be given to those with computer skills, as they are considered an added advantage.
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Proficiency in Telugu language is desired.
- Knowledge of English is required.
- Preference will be given to candidates with computer knowledge.
APCOB Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection process for APCOB Recruitment 2025 will vary depending on the post. For the Staff Assistant position, candidates will be selected based on their performance in the online examination. For the Manager (Scale 1) post, the selection will be carried out through a two-stage process comprising an online examination followed by an interview.
Staff Assistant Selection Process
The recruitment for the Staff Assistant post will be conducted in a single phase:
Phase I – Online Examination:
- Candidates will have to appear for an online test consisting of Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge.
- The exam carries a total of 200 marks and has a composite duration of 2 hours (120 minutes).
- Final selection will be based solely on the marks obtained in this online test, subject to meeting the cut-off and eligibility criteria.
Manager (Scale 1) Selection Process
The recruitment for the Manager (Scale 1) post involves a two-phase selection process:
Phase I – Online Examination:
- This test evaluates candidates in Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation, English Language, Financial Awareness, and Computer Knowledge.
- The paper comprises 200 questions for 200 marks with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).
- Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks to be shortlisted for the next phase.
Phase II – Interview:
- Shortlisted candidates from the online exam will be called for a personal interview.
- The interview is conducted to assess communication skills, domain knowledge, and overall suitability for the managerial role.
- The final merit list will be prepared based on the combined performance in the online exam and interview.
APCOB Exam Pattern 2025
The Online Test for APCOB Recruitment will include multiple-choice questions. The test will assess candidates in areas like reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English language, General Awareness and Computer Awareness. The exact details of the test pattern are:
Staff Assistant Exam Pattern
Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
120 minutes (2 hours)
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Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | |
English Language | 40 | 40 | |
General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | |
Total | 200 | 200 |
Manager (Scale 1) Exam Pattern
Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Reasoning | 40 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | 40 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes |
Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 | 15 Minutes |
Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | 15 Minutes |
Total | 200 | 200 |
150 Minutes (2 hrs 30 mins)
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APCOB Recruitment 2025 Application Fees
For APCOB Recruitment 2025, the application fee is Rs. 590 for SC/ST/PC/EXS candidates and Rs. 826 (including GST) for General/BC candidates. The payment can be made online during the application process. The fee is non-refundable and must be paid during the online application process.
- OC/EWS/BC: ₹826
- SC/ST/PC/EXS: ₹590
APCOB Salary 2025
Under the APCOB Recruitment 2025, the salary structure offers an attractive pay scale for both posts. Candidates selected for the position of Manager (Scale 1) will receive an initial basic pay of Rs. 48,480, while those appointed as Staff Assistants will be entitled to an initial basic pay of Rs. 24,050. Along with the basic pay, employees will also be eligible for allowances and benefits as per the rules of the bank, making it a rewarding career opportunity in the cooperative banking sector.