Central Bank of India has officially opened online registration for 4,500 apprentice vacancies across its branches nationwide. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official website, centralbankofindia.co.in, by June 23, 2025, with the online exam scheduled tentatively for the first week of July.
This recruitment drive is a significant opportunity for fresh graduates aiming to gain hands-on experience in the banking sector. The apprenticeship will last for 12 months, during which candidates will be trained in various banking operations, products, and services.
Central Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Key Details
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Particulars |
Details |
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Bank Name |
Central Bank of India |
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Post Name |
Apprentice |
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Number of Vacancies |
4500 |
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Application Start Date |
June 07, 2025 |
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Last Date to Apply |
June 23, 2025 |
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Exam Date (Tentative) |
1st week of July 2025 |
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Selection Process |
Online Written Test + Local Language Test |
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Official Website |
Central Bank of India Recruitment 2025: Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the apprentice posts, candidates must meet the following criteria:
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Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university approved by the Government of India.
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Age Limit: Applicants must be between 20 and 28 years of age as of May 31, 2025.
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Registration Requirement: Candidates must be registered on the NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme) portal.
Application Process:
The application process is completely online. Candidates can apply through the apprenticeship portal www.nats.education.gov.in. Those who have already registered on the www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in portal can directly log in and apply by searching for the apprenticeship under “Central Bank of India.” For more details read official notification.
Application Fee (Category-wise):
The application fee must be paid online and is non-refundable. Here's the category-wise fee structure:
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Category |
Fee (Excl. GST) |
Fee (Incl. 18% GST) |
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PwBD |
Rs 400 |
Rs 472 |
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SC/ST/Women/EWS |
Rs 600 |
Rs 708 |
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All Other Categories |
Rs 800 |
Rs 944 |
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
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Online Written Examination (Objective type) conducted by the BFSI Sector Skill Council.
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Local Language Test relevant to the candidate’s state or region.
The list of provisionally selected candidates will be published on both the Central Bank of India and BFSI SSC official websites.
Direct Link to Central Bank of India Recruitment Notification 2025
Monthly Stipend and Other Benefits
Selected apprentices will receive a stipend of Rs 15,000 per month during the 12-month engagement period. However, no additional allowances or benefits will be provided.
Applicants are advised to read the detailed notification available on the bank’s official website and ensure all eligibility criteria are met before applying. The last date to complete fee payment is June 25, 2025.
