The Central Bank of India has officially released a notification inviting applications for the engagement of 4500 apprentices across various states and union territories under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the financial year 2025-26. This is a golden opportunity for recent graduates to gain real-world experience in the banking sector. More details regarding to this vacancies are given below.
Important Dates
- Online Registration Start Date: 7th June 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 23rd June 2025
- Fee Payment Window: 7th to 25th June 2025
- Tentative Online Exam Date: 1st week of July 2025
About the Opportunity
This apprenticeship program is an initiative to provide on-the-job training and exposure to various aspects of banking operations. Selected candidates will work at Central Bank branches or offices in their respective states.
- Total Training Seats: 4500
- Duration: 12 months
- Stipend: ₹15,000/- per month
- Mode of Selection: Online examination and Local Language Proficiency Test
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as on 31.05.2025):
- Minimum: 20 years
- Maximum: 28 years
- Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/widows/divorced women as per government norms.
Educational Qualification:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university (on or after 01.01.2021)
- Mandatory: Registration on the NATS Portal (https://nats.education.gov.in)
State-Wise Seat Distribution
Apprentice seats are distributed across all states. For example:
- Kerala: 116 seats
- Tamilnadu :202
- Karnataka:105
To check your state-wise and district-wise seat availability, visit the official notification on the Central Bank of India’s website.
District wise Training Seats:
- Ernakulam-11,
- Idukki-4,
- Kannur-5,
- Kasargod-1,
- Kottayam-9,
- Kozhikode-4,
- Malappuram-3,
- Palakkad-5,
- Thrissur-10,
- Wayanad-4,
- Alapuzha-8,
- Kollam-16,
- Pathanamthitta-16,
- Thiruvananthapuram-20
- PwBD: ₹400
- SC/ST/Women/EWS: ₹600
- All Others: ₹800
How to Apply
- Register on the NATS portal – nats.education.gov.in
- Look for “Central Bank of India” apprenticeship advertisement
- Submit your application online and pay the application fee
- Keep your login credentials safe for further processes
Key Notes
- Apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment.
- Selected candidates must be medically fit and provide valid documentation.
- Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the state they are applying to.
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