Indian Overseas Bank Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 750 Posts
Posted on: August 23, 2025Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has released the IOB Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025 for 750 positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from August 10, 2025 to August 25, 2025, through the official website. The selection is based on an online examination, a local language test and document verification. Applicants are recommended to visit the official notification for information on eligibility, age limit, stipend, selection procedure, application fee and other relevant guidelines before application.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category/State | Total Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR (Gen) | PWBD (HI/OC/VI/ID) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | Andhra Pradesh | 15 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 (OC) |
| Bihar | 35 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 1 (HI) | |
| Delhi | 53 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 5 (HI/VI/ID) | |
| Maharashtra | 85 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 32 | 6 (HI/OC/VI/ID) | |
| Tamil Nadu | 200 | 58 | 3 | 86 | 10 | 43 | 14 (HI/OC/VI/ID) | |
| Uttar Pradesh | 110 | 32 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 33 | 8 (HI/VI/ID) | |
| Total Posts | 750 | 169 | 61 | 272 | 32 | 216 | 59 | |
Eligibility Criteria for IOB Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Apprentice |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: August 10, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: August 25, 2025
- Application Fee Payment: August 10, 2025 – August 25, 2025
- Online Examination (Tentative): August 31, 2025
Age Limit (as on August 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years (for General/EWS candidates, born between August 1, 1997 and August 1, 2005)
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- PWBD: 10 years
- Widows/Divorced Women: Up to 35 years (General/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)
- Candidates registered under NAPS: Maximum 34 years.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 944 (Rs. 800 + 18% GST)
- Female/SC/ST: Rs. 708 (Rs. 600 + 18% GST)
- PWBD: Rs. 472 (Rs. 400 + 18% GST)
- Application Mode: Online
Stipend
| Branch Category | Stipend Per Month (in Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Metro | Rs. 15,000 Rs. 10,500 after Rs. 4,500 government subsidy) |
| Urban | Rs. 12,000 (Rs. 7,500 after subsidy) |
| Semi-Urban/Rural | Rs. 10,000 (Rs. 5,500 after subsidy) |
Selection Process
- The online test (90 mins, 100 marks) comprises 4 sections of 25 marks each with 5% aggregate relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD candidates.
- Local Language Test: Proficiency in the local language of the applied state is mandatory. A test will be conducted during document verification unless 10th/12th certificates proving proficiency are provided.
- Document Verification/Personal Interaction: Conducted at centers chosen by the Bank.
- Medical Fitness: Candidates must be declared medically fit by a qualified practitioner or MBBS doctor.
How to Apply for IOB Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official recruitment website at www.bfsissc.com or www.iob.in (Careers page).
- Navigate to the “Careers” section and find the “Engagement of Apprentices under Apprentices Act, 1961 FY 2025-26 – 750 Vacancies” notification.
- Read the full notification to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
- Register on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) or NAPS portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) and obtain your enrolment number.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link to start the online application process.
- Fill in the required details accurately, including your NATS/NAPS enrolment number.
- Upload necessary documents (photograph, signature, educational certificates etc.).
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Review and submit the application.
- Take a printout of the completed application for future reference.
FAQs
Overseas Bank Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025 offers 750 positions to suitable candidates across various branches. It presents a good chance for applicants who are hired in large-scale to acquire banking experiences, develop professional skills and establish a career in the finance sector. Suitable candidates should carefully read the official notice before applying online to comply with the eligibility criteria.
Those who have a bachelor’s degree from government-approved institutes are eligible to apply. Apart from this, applicants should adhere to the age criteria mentioned in the official advertisement. Computer skills and communication skills are mostly required for apprentices. Candidates should thoroughly go through the detailed eligibility criteria mentioned by the Overseas Bank of India before applying online.
Eligible candidates shall apply online on the official Indian Overseas Bank Recruitment Portal. Candidates should fill up the registration form, submit the documents to be uploaded and pay the applicable fee within the prescribed time limit. It is advised to maintain a copy of the application form and payment receipt for future use.
Important Links for IOB Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Date Extended Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
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