📢 Central Bank of India (CBI) Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 4500 Posts
Central Bank of India (CBI) has released the official notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026. Under this recruitment drive, a total of 4500 apprentice posts will be filled across India. Eligible graduate candidates can apply online.
🏦 Overview – CBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
The Central Bank of India is a leading public sector bank offering apprenticeship opportunities under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The main objective of this program is to provide practical training and banking sector experience to fresh graduates.
📅 Important Dates
- 🟢 Notification Release Date: 12 June 2026
- 🟢 Online Application Start Date: 12 June 2026
- 🔴 Last Date to Apply: 22 June 2026
- 📝 Exam Date: July 2026 (Expected)
📌 Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 4500 Apprentices
- Organization: Central Bank of India (CBI)
- Job Type: Apprenticeship Training
- Job Location: All India
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
✔ Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized university.
✔ Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
👉 Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD).
💰 Salary / Stipend
- Monthly Stipend: ₹15,000 per month
- No additional allowances
- Training Duration: 1 Year
🧪 Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- 🖥️ Online Written Examination
- 🗣️ Local Language Test
- 📄 Document Verification
- 🩺 Medical Examination
👉 Final selection will be based on merit.
📝 Exam Pattern (Expected)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 60 Minutes
- Negative Marking: ❌ No
Subjects:
- General / Financial Awareness
- Quantitative & Reasoning Ability
- Computer Knowledge
- English Language
- Banking Products & Services
💳 Application Fee (Expected)
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹944
- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹236
- Payment Mode: Online
🧾 How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website of Central Bank of India
- Click on “Apprentice Recruitment 2026” link
- Complete the registration process
- Fill in the application form with required details
- Upload necessary documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout
📢 Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official website
- Applications after the last date will not be accepted
- NATS/NAPS registration may be required
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
📊 Conclusion
The Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for fresh graduates to gain banking sector experience. With 4500 vacancies, this is one of the major recruitment drives in the banking sector.