PNB Bank Apprentices Recruitment 2026:- Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced a large recruitment drive for Apprentice posts in 2026. This recruitment is a good opportunity for graduates who want experience in the banking sector through apprenticeship training.
As per official updates, the application process will be conducted online and will start in February 2026.
PNB Bank Apprentices Recruitment 2026:-Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 5138 Posts |
| Qualification | Graduate in any discipline |
| Age Limit | 20 to 28 years (as on 01 Jan 2026) |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 08 Feb 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 Feb 2026 |
PNB has released these apprentice vacancies to provide practical banking training and industry exposure to young graduates.
Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 2383 |
| OBC | 1110 |
| SC | 887 |
| ST | 294 |
| EWS | 464 |
| Total | 5138 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Minimum: 20 Years
- Maximum: 28 Years
- Age calculated as on 01 January 2026
Educational Qualification
- Graduate degree from a recognized university
- Result must be declared on or before 31 December 2025
Language Requirement
- Must know the local language of the state or region
Stipend Details
| Branch Type | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Rural / Semi-Urban / Urban | ₹12,300 |
| Metro Cities | ₹15,000 |
The stipend is paid monthly during the entire apprenticeship training period.
Selection Process
The selection will be done in the following stages:
- Online Written Test
- Document Verification
- Local Language Test (If Required)
- Medical Examination
The online test usually includes objective questions from reasoning, aptitude, English, computer, and general awareness.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 08 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 February 2026 |
| Online Exam (Expected) | 1st Week of March 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| GEN / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹944 |
| GEN / OBC / EWS (Female) | ₹708 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Transgender | ₹236 |
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official PNB website or BFSI SSC portal
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents (photo, Aadhaar, certificates, etc.)
- Pay application fee online
- Submit the form and keep a printout for future use
FAQs – Frequently Asked Question’s
What is the last date to apply?
24 February 2026
How many vacancies are available?
5138 Posts
What is the qualification required?
Graduate in any discipline
What is the stipend amount?
₹12,300 to ₹15,000 per month
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