Punjab National Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 5138 Apprentice Posts

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released the Punjab National Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for 5138 Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Graduates from any discipline can apply online from 9 February 2026 to 24 February 2026. The recruitment offers one-year paid apprenticeship training, with a monthly stipend of ₹12,300 in rural/urban areas and ₹15,000 in metro cities, making it one of the best banking apprenticeship opportunities in India.

Punjab National Bank Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Details	Information
Organization	Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Post Name	Apprentice
Total Vacancies	5138 Posts
Assam Vacancies	132 Posts
Training Duration	1 Year (12 Months)
Mode of Application	Online
Last Date	24 February 2026
Training Type	Apprenticeship under Apprentices Act, 1961

Notification

Punjab National Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Assam Career: Punjab National Bank (PNB) has officially released the PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for 5138 Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is a golden opportunity for graduates across India to start a career in the banking sector with India’s leading public sector bank.

Eligible candidates can apply online from 09 February 2026 to 24 February 2026 through the official recruitment portal of Punjab National Bank.

This recruitment drive offers one-year paid apprenticeship training, attractive monthly stipend, national-level exposure, and a strong foundation for future banking jobs.

Last Date: 24/02/2026.

Punjab National Bank Apprentice Recruitment Details

Vacancy Details

Post Name: Apprentice

Total Posts: 5138

Assam Vacancies: 132

This recruitment covers multiple states and UTs across India, making it one of the largest banking apprenticeship recruitments of 2026.

Training Duration Structure

The total apprenticeship training period is 12 months, consisting of:

• 2 Weeks Basic Training
• 50 Weeks On-the-Job Training

This structure ensures practical banking exposure, real-time operations experience, and professional skill development.

PNB Apprentice Stipend 2026

Area Type	Monthly Stipend
Rural / Semi-Urban / Urban	₹12,300/-
Metro Cities	₹15,000/-

👉 This is a high-paying apprenticeship compared to most government apprentice programs in India.

Eligibility Criteria – PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 28 Years
• Date of Birth Range: 02.01.1998 to 01.01.2006

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 Years
• OBC (NCL): 3 Years
• PwBD: 10 Years

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

• A Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University/College/Institute
• Graduation result must be declared on or before 31.12.2025

NATS Candidates Special Rule:

• Graduation should not be older than 4 years as on 01.01.2026

Local Language Requirement

Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the State/UT they apply for:

• Reading
• Writing
• Speaking
• Understanding

Application Fee

Category	Fee
GEN/OBC/EWS (Male)	₹944/-
GEN/OBC/EWS (Female)	₹708/-
SC/ST/PwBD/Transgender	₹236/-

Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI)

How to Apply for PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps carefully:

1️⃣ Scroll down to Important Web-Links section
2️⃣ Click on Online Application Form
3️⃣ Registration page will open
4️⃣ Enter personal and educational details
5️⃣ Upload photograph, signature & documents
6️⃣ Pay application fee
7️⃣ Submit the form
8️⃣ Download and print application form

Important Dates – PNB Apprentice 2026

Event	Date
Online Apply Start	09 February 2026
Last Date to Apply	24 February 2026

Important Web-Links of PNB Apprentice Recruitment

Online Application Form	Click Here
Advertisement Details	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

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For more correct information read the official notification carefully before apply.

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