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Apprenticeship opportunities at Punjab National Bank are great news for graduates; apply soon.

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If you're considering a career in the banking sector, this is a great opportunity. Graduates can apply online until February 24th. Read full details here.

If you're considering a career in the banking sector, this is a great opportunity. Punjab National Bank has announced recruitment for 5,138 apprentice positions across the country. The application process began on February 8th, and the deadline is February 24th. Candidates who haven't yet applied should fill out the form as soon as possible.

Eligibility

To apply for PNB apprenticeship positions, a candidate must have completed a bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university or institute. Graduates with a BA, BCom, BSc, or any other subject are eligible.

Age Limit

The minimum age for this recruitment is 18 years, and the maximum age is 28 years. Candidates from reserved categories will be given age relaxation as per government rules. Age will be calculated as of January 1, 2026.

Application Fee

When filling out the application form for this recruitment, candidates will have to pay a fee according to their category. General, OBC, and EWS category candidates will have to pay ₹944. SC, ST, and female candidates will have to pay ₹708. The application fee for candidates belonging to the differently-abled category is ₹236.

Selection Process

Candidates for this recruitment will be selected through several stages. First, an online written examination will be conducted. Questions may be asked from subjects such as general knowledge, reasoning, mathematics, and English. Candidates who qualify for the online examination will be called for document verification, in which their educational certificates and other necessary documents will be verified. This will be followed by a local language test to ensure that the candidate understands and speaks the language of the area where they will be posted. Finally, a medical examination will be conducted. Only successful candidates in all stages will be finally selected.

How much stipend will be given?

Candidates selected in this recruitment will receive a monthly stipend during their training period. If a candidate is posted in a rural, semi-urban, or general urban area, they will receive a monthly honorarium of ₹12,300. However, if a candidate is appointed in a metro city, they will receive a monthly stipend of ₹15,000.

How to Apply?

To apply for this Punjab National Bank Apprentice recruitment, first visit the website pnb.bank.in.

  • Click on "Employment Opportunities" on the home page.
  • Select the Apprentice option.
  • Click on the PNB Recruitment link.
  • Register by clicking on "Login 1st time."
  • Upload your photo and signature.
  • Submit the form, take a printout, and keep it safe.