Central Bank of India Recruitment Apprentices 2025 - Apply Now

 Central Bank of India, one of India's leading public sector banks, has announced a massive recruitment drive for 4500 apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is a golden opportunity for graduates looking to kickstart their banking careers.

                                                    

Key Highlights of Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Details	Information
Organization	Central Bank of India
Post Name	Apprentice
Total Vacancies	4500
Application Start Date	07-06-2025
Last Date to Apply	23-06-2025
Exam Fee Payment Period	07-06-2025 to 25-06-2025
Exam Date (Tentative)	1st week of July 2025
Age Limit	20-28 years (Age relaxation as per rules)
Educational Qualification	Graduation in any discipline
Selection Process	Online Exam + Local Language Test
Stipend	₹15,000 per month
Training Duration	12 months

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (as of 23-06-2025)

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 28 years
• Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

Educational Qualification

• A degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Candidates must be registered on the NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in).

Selection Process

The selection will be based on:

1. Online Examination (conducted by BFSI SSC)
2. Test of Local Language

Exam Pattern

Subject	No. of Questions	Max Marks	Duration	Language
Quantitative Aptitude	15	15	60 mins	English/Hindi
Logical Reasoning	15	15	English/Hindi
Computer Knowledge	15	15	English/Hindi
English Language	15	15	English
Basic Retail Products	10	10	English/Hindi
Basic Retail Asset Products	10	10	English/Hindi
Basic Investment Products	10	10	English/Hindi
Basic Insurance Products	10	10	English/Hindi
Total	100	100	60 minutes

How to Apply?

1. Visit the official Central Bank of India recruitment portal.
2. Register on the NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in).
3. Fill out the application form and upload the required documents.
4. Pay the application fee online (GST @ 18% extra applicable).
5. Submit the form before 23-06-2025.

Stipend & Benefits

• Monthly Stipend: ₹15,000
• Training Duration: 1 year
• Job Prospects: Apprentices may be preferred for future bank recruitments.

·        Conclusion

·        This is a great opportunity for graduates to gain banking experience with India’s first wholly Indian-owned commercial bank. With 4500 vacancies, candidates should apply before the deadline and prepare well for the online exam.

·        Apply Now: Official NATS Portal

·        For more updates, stay tuned to the official Central Bank of India website.

 

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What is the last date to apply for Central Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2025?

The last date is 23-06-2025.

2. What is the stipend for Central Bank of India apprentices?

Selected candidates will receive ₹15,000 per month during the training period.

3. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?

Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates.

4. What is the selection process?

The selection involves an Online Exam (BFSI SSC) and a Local Language Test.

5. Can final-year students apply?

No, only candidates who have already completed graduation can apply.

6. Will apprentices be absorbed as permanent employees?

No, this is a training program, but apprentices may get preference in future bank recruitments.