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🏭 Central Bank Apprentice 2026
Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 4500 Posts, Apply Online
Central Bank of India | Apprentices Act, 1961 | NATS Portal | ₹15,000/month Stipend | 12-Month Training
4500
Total Seats
₹15,000
Monthly Stipend
28 Jun
Last Date
118
Assam Seats
The Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 official notification has been released for 4500 Apprentice vacancies under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Graduate job seekers can submit their online applications through the official NATS portal starting from 12 June 2026 until the last date on 28 June 2026. Eligible candidates aged between 20 and 28 years with a degree in any discipline will undergo a 12-month training period offering a monthly stipend of ₹15,000. The selection process includes a 100-mark online written examination tentatively scheduled for the first week of July 2026, followed by a local language proficiency test.
🔔 Applications Open: Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 started 12 June 2026. Last date: 28 June 2026. Exam tentatively in 1st week of July 2026. NATS portal registration mandatory. Apply now!
ℹ NATS Registration Mandatory: Only candidates already registered on the NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme) portal are eligible to apply. If not yet registered, complete NATS registration before applying.
Central Bank of India Apprentice 2026 – Quick Details
| Post Name |
Apprentice |
| Organisation |
Central Bank of India |
| Total Seats |
4500 Training Seats |
| Assam Seats |
118 Seats |
| Training Duration |
12 Months |
| Monthly Stipend |
₹15,000/- per month |
| Qualification |
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University |
| Age Limit |
20 to 28 years (as on 31 May 2026) |
| Registration Requirement |
NATS Portal Registration Mandatory |
| Application Fee |
₹236/- to ₹944/- + GST 18% |
| Apply Start Date |
12 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
28 June 2026 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) |
1st Week of July 2026 |
Stipend & Benefits
Monthly Stipend – 12 Month Training
₹15,000/- per month
Paid for the entire 12-month engagement period. No other allowances or benefits are provided over and above the stipend.
✅ Assessment & Certificate: After completion of apprenticeship, candidates may undergo an assessment test. A certificate will be awarded as per prevailing guidelines — boosting career prospects in the banking sector.
💰 Total Stipend during 12-month training: ₹1,80,000/-. Valuable banking sector experience + government-recognized apprenticeship certificate from Central Bank of India.
Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Category |
Seats (All India) |
| UR (Unreserved) |
1903 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) |
1049 |
| EWS |
454 |
| SC |
701 |
| ST |
393 |
| Total |
4500 |
🏭 Assam has 118 seats. Candidates must be proficient in the local/official language of the state they apply for (reading, writing, speaking, understanding). Check the official notification for state-wise language requirements.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
•Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by the Government of India or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
Age Limit (as on 31 May 2026)
•Age: 20 to 28 years as on 31 May 2026. Candidates must have been born not earlier than 31 May 1998 and not later than 31 May 2006 (both days inclusive).
Age Relaxation
| Category |
Age Relaxation |
| SC / ST |
+5 Years (Max 33 yrs) |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) |
+3 Years (Max 31 yrs) |
| PwBD (UR/EWS) |
+10 Years (Max 38 yrs) |
| PwBD (OBC) |
+13 Years (Max 41 yrs) |
| PwBD (SC/ST) |
+15 Years (Max 43 yrs) |
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee |
| PwBD / Transgender |
₹236/- |
| SC / ST |
₹236/- |
| General / EWS / OBC (Female) |
₹708/- |
| General / EWS / OBC (Male) |
₹944/- |
⚠ GST @ 18% extra will be charged on the application fee. Fee must be paid through online mode only. Fee once paid is non-refundable. Verify all eligibility before payment.
Selection Process & Online Exam Pattern
Selection is through two stages: (1) MCQ-type Online Examination and (2) Test of Local Language. The exam structure is as follows:
| Section |
Questions |
Marks |
| General / Financial Awareness |
20 |
20 |
| Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude |
20 |
20 |
| Computer Knowledge |
20 |
20 |
| General English |
20 |
20 |
| Central Bank of India Products & Services |
20 |
20 |
| Total – 60 Minutes |
100 |
100 |
✅ No Negative Marking! There is no negative marking for wrong answers in the online objective test. Attempt all questions.
ℹ Local Language Test: Conducted after qualifying the online exam. Candidates who have studied the specified local language in Class 10 or 12 (marksheet as proof) are exempted from this test. Candidates failing the language test will not be engaged.
Important Dates
Apply Starts
12 June 2026
⭐ Online Exam (Tentative)
1st Week of July 2026
How to Apply for Central Bank of India Apprentice 2026
1
Ensure NATS Registration: Verify that you are registered on the NATS portal before proceeding. Only NATS-registered candidates are eligible.
2
Click the Online Application Form link in the Important Links section and complete the New Registration on the bank’s apprenticeship portal.
3
Log in and fill all personal and educational details. Upload required documents (photo, signature, graduation certificate, etc.).
4
Pay the application fee as per your category (+ 18% GST) through online mode only.
5
Submit the form and take a printout of the completed application for future reference.
Important Links
Online Application Form
12 June – 28 June 2026 | NATS Registration Mandatory
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Official Advertisement Details
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
QHow many posts are available in Central Bank of India Apprentice 2026?
A total of 4500 Apprentice training seats are available across India. Assam has 118 seats. Category-wise: UR (1903), OBC (1049), EWS (454), SC (701), ST (393).
QWhat is the last date to apply for Central Bank Apprentice 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 28 June 2026. Applications opened on 12 June 2026. Exam is tentatively in the 1st week of July 2026.
QWhat is the stipend for Central Bank of India Apprentice 2026?
Selected apprentices receive a consolidated stipend of ₹15,000/- per month for the 12-month engagement period. No other allowances or benefits are payable over and above this.
QIs NATS registration mandatory for Central Bank Apprentice 2026?
Yes. Only candidates already registered on the NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme) portal are eligible to apply. Complete NATS registration before applying.
QIs there negative marking in Central Bank of India Apprentice exam?
No. There is no negative marking for wrong answers in the online objective test. Attempt all 100 questions for maximum marks.
QWhat is the application fee for Central Bank Apprentice 2026?
SC/ST/PwBD/Transgender: ₹236/- | General/EWS/OBC Female: ₹708/- | General/EWS/OBC Male: ₹944/-. GST @ 18% extra applicable on all categories. Online payment only.
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