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PNB Opens Applications Feb. 8 for 5,138 Apprentice Posts Across India

Graduates aged 20–28 can apply online for a one-year, stipended apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act.

Overview

  • Online registration runs from February 8 to 24 on the bank’s portal at pnb.bank.in.
  • Applicants must hold a graduate degree with results declared by December 31, 2025, be 20–28 years old as of January 1, 2026, and demonstrate fluency in the local language of the chosen state or UT.
  • Selection includes an online written test followed by a local language test, document verification, and a medical examination.
  • The online exam is tentatively expected in the first week of March and will feature four sections for 100 marks in 60 minutes with English/Hindi mediums.
  • Fees are ₹944 for General/OBC/EWS male applicants, ₹708 for female applicants, and ₹236 for SC/ST/PwBD/transgender candidates, with monthly stipends set at ₹12,300 for rural, semi-urban and urban postings and ₹15,000 for metro branches.