Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Out for 4500 Vacancies, Apply Online Link Here

The Central Bank of India has released the Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for the engagement of 4,500 apprentices across various branches throughout the country. The apprenticeship program will be conducted under the provisions of the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the financial year 2026-27.

Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Out

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online from 12 June 2026 to 22 June 2026. Interested applicants are advised to carefully review the official notification for complete details regarding vacancies, eligibility, selection process, stipend, and application procedure. The detailed PDF notification can be accessed through the link provided below.

Central Bank of India Apprentice Notification PDF

Central Bank of India Apprentice 2026: Overview

CBI Apprentice Vacancy 2026

The Central Bank of India has announced a total of 4,500 Apprentice vacancies across various states and union territories. The vacancies have been distributed category-wise among SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and Unreserved candidates in accordance with government reservation norms.

Important Dates 2026

Educational Qualification, Age Limit & Nationality

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility requirements as of 31 May 2026:

Educational Qualification

• A graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Candidates must have completed graduation on or after 1 January 2022.
• Candidates with one year or more of work/training experience after graduation are not eligible.

Nationality

Applicants must be:

• Citizens of India, or
• Subjects of Nepal/Bhutan, or
• Eligible persons as specified by the Government of India.

Age Limit

Candidates should be born between 31 May 1998 and 31 May 2006 (both dates inclusive).

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 28 Years

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 Years
• OBC (NCL): 3 Years
• PwBD: Up to 10-15 Years as per government norms

Apply Online Link for Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Candidates can apply online for the Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 through the official application portal. Before submitting the application form, applicants must complete their registration on the NATS portal and ensure that all required details and documents are uploaded correctly. The direct online link to register for NATS & BFSI SSC is provided below for the convenience of candidates.

Click for Registration on NATS

Click for Registration on BFSI SSC

Application Fee

How to Apply for the Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can apply by following these steps:

• Register on the NATS Portal (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme).
• Complete student enrollment and obtain the registration number.
• Visit the BFSI SSC application portal.
• Fill out the application form, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee.
• Submit the application and save a copy for future reference.

Apprenticeship Period and Stipend

During the training period, apprentices will receive a fixed monthly stipend and will be governed by the terms and conditions prescribed by the bank and the Apprentices Act, 1961.

Training Duration: The apprenticeship period will be 12 months.

Monthly Stipend: Selected apprentices will receive a stipend of ₹15,000 per month.

Other Conditions

• No additional allowances will be provided.
• Apprentices will not be eligible for overtime.
• One casual leave per month will be allowed.
• Completion of an apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment in the bank.

Selection Process of CBI Apprentice

The selection process consists of:

• Online Examination
• Local Language Proficiency Test

CBI Apprentice Exam Pattern

Negative Marking: No Negative Marking

Duration: 60 Minutes

Local Language Test

Candidates qualifying the online examination must demonstrate proficiency in the local language of the state they have applied for. Those who studied the local language in Class 10th or 12 are exempted from the test.