SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 7150 Apprentice Posts

SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 7150 Apprentice Posts

The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released a new recruitment notification for the engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Interested and eligible Indian citizens can apply online from here for a total of 7150 apprentice vacancies across various states and union territories of India.

RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW

VACANCY DETAILS

SBI has announced vacancies for different states including Assam, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Odisha, Telangana, Kerala and many more.

Assam Vacancy Details

• Total Seats in Assam: 368
• Local Languages: Assamese / Bengali / Bodo

Other Major States Vacancy

• Uttar Pradesh – 561 Posts
• Maharashtra – 504 Posts
• Telangana – 491 Posts
• West Bengal – 460 Posts
• Kerala – 403 Posts
• Tamil Nadu – 396 Posts

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Candidates must have completed Graduation from a recognized University or Institute as on 01 April 2026.

AGE LIMIT

Candidates must fulfill the following age criteria as on 01 April 2026:

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 28 Years
• Candidates must have been born between 02 April 1998 and 01 April 2006.

AGE RELAXATION

Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved category candidates as per Government of India rules.

• SC / ST Candidates: 5 Years
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Candidates: 3 Years
• PwBD (General/EWS): 10 Years
• PwBD (OBC): 13 Years
• PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years

IMPORTANT DATES

APPLICATION FEE

• SC / ST / PwBD Candidates: No Fee
• General / OBC / EWS Candidates: Rs. 300/-

STIPEND DETAILS

Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 15,000 during the one-year training period. No additional allowances or benefits will be provided.

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection process for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will consist of the following stages:

1. Online Written Examination
2. Local Language Test
3. Medical Examination

ONLINE EXAM PATTERN

• Total Questions: 100
• Total Marks: 100
• Total Duration: 60 Minutes
• Negative Marking: 1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

Local Language Requirement

Candidates applying for a particular state must know the specified local language of that state. The language test includes reading, writing, speaking and understanding abilities.

Candidates who have studied the selected local language in Class 10 or Class 12 may be exempted from the language test.

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:

1. Visit the official SBI Careers website.
2. Before applying online, candidates must first register themselves on the NAPS portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
3. After successful NAPS registration, open the SBI Apprentice online application link.
4. Complete the registration process using a valid mobile number and email ID.
5. Fill in all required personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
6. Upload scanned copies of passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the application fee through online payment mode.
8. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

IMPORTANT LINKS TO APPLY

IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER

• Candidates must register on the NAPS portal before applying.
• Candidates can apply for only one state.
• Examination centres once selected cannot be changed later.
• Final selection will depend on document verification and medical fitness.
• Examination centres once selected cannot be changed later.