Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released an official employment notification for the recruitment of 5138 Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal of Punjab National Bank.
Punjab National Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
| Name of Post | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 5138 Posts |
| Vacancies in Assam | 132 Posts |
| Training Duration | 1 Year (12 Months) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Job Type | Apprenticeship |
About Punjab National Bank Apprentice Recruitment
Punjab National Bank is inviting applications from eligible graduates for engagement as Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The apprenticeship training will be conducted for a period of one year, consisting of classroom training as well as on-the-job training.
Vacancy Details
- Name of Post: Apprentice
- Total Vacancies: 5138 posts
- Assam Vacancies: 132 posts
Training Duration & Stipend
Duration of Training
- Total duration: 12 months
- Basic Training: 2 weeks
- On-the-Job Training: 50 weeks
Stipend Details
| Area | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Rural / Semi-Urban / Urban | Rs. 12,300/- |
| Metro | Rs. 15,000/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Date of Birth should be between 02.01.1998 and 01.01.2006 (both dates inclusive)
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 years |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill both the following conditions:
- Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institute approved by Govt. bodies/ AICTE/ UGC.
- Result must be declared on or before 31.12.2025.
- Candidates must produce mark sheets and provisional/degree certificate when required.
- For candidates registered under National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS):
- Date of passing Graduation should not be more than 4 years prior to the cut-off date (01.01.2026).
Local Language Proficiency
Candidates applying for apprenticeship seats of a particular State/UT must be proficient in the local language (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding) of that State/UT.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| GEN / OBC / EWS (Male) | Rs. 944/- |
| GEN / OBC / EWS (Female) | Rs. 708/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Transgender | Rs. 236/- |
How to Apply for Punjab National Bank Recruitment 2026
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online by following the steps below:
- Visit the official recruitment portal of Punjab National Bank.
- Click on the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 link.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Fill in the application form carefully with personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents as per instructions.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of Online Application | 08/02/2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 24/02/2026 |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Online Application Link | To be updated |
| Official Website | https://www.pnbindia.in |
FAQs – Punjab National Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many Apprentice vacancies are available in PNB Recruitment 2026?
A. A total of 5138 Apprentice posts are available, including 132 posts for Assam.
Q2. What is the duration of PNB Apprentice training?
A. The total training duration is one year (12 months).
Q3. What is the stipend for PNB Apprentice posts?
A. The stipend is Rs. 12,300/- for Rural/Semi-Urban/Urban areas and Rs. 15,000/- for Metro areas.
Q4. What is the minimum qualification required for PNB Apprentice Recruitment?
A. Candidates must be graduates in any discipline from a recognized university.
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