The Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced a new recruitment drive of PNB Apprentice vacancies under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 5138 apprentice posts will be filled across various states and circles in India for the financial year 2025-26. Eligible graduates can apply online within the prescribed dates.
The engagement is purely for apprenticeship training for one year. Interested candidates must carefully check the eligibility criteria, state-wise vacancies, and application process before submitting the online form for PNB Apprentice Vacancies.
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Vacancies of PNB Recruitment
| State/ UT | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 1 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 56 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 3 |
| Assam | 132 |
| Bihar | 346 |
| Chandigarh | 58 |
| Chhattisgarh | 48 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 1 |
| Daman & Diu | 1 |
| Delhi | 104 |
| Goa | 7 |
| Gujarat | 417 |
| Haryana | 266 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 162 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 53 |
| Jharkhand | 55 |
| Karnataka | 44 |
| Kerala | 83 |
| Leh | 2 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 180 |
| Maharashtra | 232 |
| Manipur | 13 |
| Meghalaya | 8 |
| Mizoram | 3 |
| Nagaland | 2 |
| Odisha | 142 |
| Puducherry | 2 |
| Punjab | 462 |
| Rajasthan | 363 |
| Sikkim | 3 |
| Tamil Nadu | 231 |
| Telangana | 69 |
| Tripura | 28 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 561 |
| Uttarakhand | 152 |
| West Bengal | 344 |
| Total | 5138 |
Eligibility Criteria for PNB Apprentice Vacancies
Candidates applying for PNB Apprentice Vacancies must meet the following eligibility conditions.
- Applicants must possess a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University / Institute.
- The degree must be completed on or before the prescribed cut-off date mentioned in the notification.
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India guidelines.
- The applicant must be:
- A citizen of India, or
- A subject of Nepal / Bhutan, or
- A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1 January 1962, or
- A person of Indian origin migrated from specified countries with eligibility certificate.
Training & Stipend
- The duration of apprenticeship training under PNB Apprentice Vacancies is 12 months from the date of contract execution.
- The stipend payable during the training period will be as follows:
- Rural/ Semi-Urban/ Urban: Rs. 12,300
- Metro: Rs. 15,000
Selection Process for PNB Apprentice Vacancies
The selection process for PNB Apprentice Vacancies will consist of:
- Online Written Examination
- Local Language Proficiency Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
The final selection will be based on merit and fulfillment of eligibility conditions.
How to Apply for PNB Apprentice Vacancies?
You are correct. The application process for PNB Apprentice Vacancies involves registration on the apprenticeship portal before completing the bank application. Below is the corrected procedure.
How to Apply for PNB Apprentice Vacancies
- Visit the application portal of PNB Apprentice by clicking on the link given below in the ‘Important Links’ section.
- Before filling the bank application form, register yourself on the Apprenticeship portal (NATS / NAPS) as applicable.
- Complete the Apprenticeship registration and obtain the Registration Number.
- Log in to the PNB Apprentice online application portal using valid credentials.
- Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and state preference details.
- Enter the Apprenticeship Registration Number in the required field.
- Upload the required documents including photograph, signature, graduation certificate, and other supporting documents as prescribed.
- Pay the application fee online through the available payment modes.
- Verify all details carefully and submit the application form.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Candidates must ensure that their Apprenticeship registration is completed successfully before the last date, as incomplete registration may lead to rejection of the PNB Apprentice Vacancies application.
Application Fee
| GEN/ OBC/ EWS – Males | Rs. 944 |
| GEN/ OBC/ EWS – Females | Rs. 708 |
| SC/ ST/ PWBD/ Transgender | Rs. 236 |
Key Dates
| Start of Online Registration | 8th February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24th February 2026 |
| Tentative Online Examination | 1st Week of March 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Age / Qualification | 1st January 2026 |
Important Links
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