The Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced its Recruitment 2026 drive for 5,138 Apprentice positions. Candidates who have completed graduation in any discipline are eligible to apply online. The application process begins on 08 February 2026 and will close on 24 February 2026. Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official PNB website at pnb.bank.in.
The Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released the Apprentices Notification 2026 on 08 February 2026 on its official website, https://pnb.bank.in. Under this recruitment drive (Advt No. HRD/APPRENTICE/ADVT/2025-26), a total of 5,138 apprentice vacancies have been announced.
Applicants aged between 20 and 28 years (with age relaxation as per government norms) who hold a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized institute or university are eligible to apply.
The online application process commenced on 08 February 2026 and will continue until 24 February 2026, including fee payment. Candidates can access the official notification PDF and submit their applications online through the direct links available in the article.
Punjab National Bank Apprenticeship 2025–26 Overview
| Company Name | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
| Program Name | Apprenticeship under the Apprentices Act, 1961 |
| Total Vacancy Count | 5138 Posts |
| Qualification | Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized Institute/University |
| Age Limit | 20–28 years as of 01.01.2026 (age relaxation applicable) |
| Engagement Duration | 1 year (12 months), including Basic Training and On-the-Job Training |
| Stipend | Rs. 12,300/- to Rs. 15,000/- per month (depending on location) |
| Application Start Date | 08/02/2026 |
| Application Last Date | 24/02/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bfsissc.com |
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 2383 |
| OBC | 1110 |
| SC | 887 |
| ST | 294 |
| EWS | 464 |
| Total | 5138 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Age Limit | Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years as on 01.01.2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate degree in any discipline, with results declared on or before 31.12.2025 |
| Local Language Proficiency | Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the respective state/UT |
Stipend Details
| Branch Category | Stipend (in Rs.) |
| Rural / Semi-Urban / Urban | 12,300/- |
| Metro | 15,000/- |
Selection Process
- Online Written Test
- Document Verification
- Test of Local Language (if applicable)
- Medical Examination
Important Dates
| Start Date for Online Registration | 08 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24 February 2026 |
| Tentative Date for Online Examination | 1st Week of March 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official websites: https://bfsissc.com or PNB Recruitment Page
- Complete the application form by providing all the necessary details
- Upload relevant documents such as Aadhaar, Passport-size photo, and educational certificates
- Pay the applicable application fee
- Submit the application online
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (Rs.) |
| GEN/OBC/EWS (Male) | 944/- |
| GEN/OBC/EWS (Female) | 708/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD (Male/Female) | 236/- |
| Transgender | 236/- |
PNB Bank Apprentices Important Links
- Apply Link: Click here
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
- Join Arattai Channel: Click Here
- Join Telegram Channel: Click Here
- Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here
- Sarkari Result: Click Here
- Download Mobile App: Click Here
PNB Bank Apprentices Online Form 2026 – FAQS
Q1. What is the last date to apply for the PNB Apprenticeship 2025-26?
The last date for applying is 24 February 2026.
Q2. How many apprenticeship vacancies are there?
There are 5138 vacancies for the PNB Apprenticeship 2025-26.
Q3. What is the eligibility for applying?
Applicants must be between 20 and 28 years old as of 01.01.2026, with a graduate degree in any discipline.
Q4. What is the stipend for apprentices?
The stipend ranges from Rs. 12,300 to Rs. 15,000 per month, depending on the location.
Q5. What is the selection process?
The selection process includes an online written test, document verification, local language test (if applicable), and a medical exam.
Q6. Is there an application fee?
Yes, the application fee is Rs. 944 for GEN/OBC/EWS male candidates and Rs. 236 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Q7. Where can I apply?
Applicants can apply online via BFSI SSC’s portal.
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