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IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has released the notification for the recruitment of Apprentice with 750 Vacancies. Those Candidates who are interested can check the eligibility criteria from the official notification and apply online between 10 August 2025 to 20 August 2025. Here we are providing the links of official website of Indian Overseas Bank and official notification for the Apprentice Recruitment.
IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Important Dates:
| Events | Dates |
| Starting Date for Apply Online | 10/08/2025 |
| Closing Date for apply Online | 20/08/2025 |
| Online Examination Date (Tentative) | 24/08/2025 |
IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies Details:
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit |
| Apprentice | 750 | A Degree (Graduation)# in any discipline | 20-28 years as on 1st August 2025 |
State-wise and category-wise vacancy details.
| State / UT | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
| Andaman & Nicobar Isl. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Assam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Bihar | 7 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 35 |
| Chandigarh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Daman & Diu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Delhi | 8 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 53 |
| Gujarat | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Goa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Haryana | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jharkhand | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Karnataka | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kerala | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 33 |
| Manipur | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Meghalaya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Maharashtra | 7 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 32 | 85 |
| Mizoram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| Nagaland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Odisha | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 22 |
| Punjab | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 24 |
| Puducherry | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Rajasthan | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| Sikkim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Telangana | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Tamil Nadu | 58 | 3 | 86 | 10 | 43 | 200 |
| Tripura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Uttarakhand | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 32 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 33 | 110 |
| West Bengal | 11 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 35 |
| Total | 169 | 61 | 272 | 32 | 216 | 750 |
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates applying for the IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025 must meet conditions related to age, education, nationality, and local language skills. All eligibility is calculated as on 01 August 2025.
| Criteria | Details |
| Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025) | 20–28 years (General / EWS) Date of Birth: 01.08.1997 – 01.08.2005 (both dates inclusive) |
| Age Relaxation | SC / ST: +5 years OBC (NCL): +3 years PwBD: +10 years Widows / Divorced / Legally Separated Women (Unmarried): Up to 35 years (GEN/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST) NAPS Registered Candidates: Below 34 years |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university For NATS registered candidates: Graduation result declared between 01.04.2021 and 01.08.2025 |
| Nationality | Must be an Indian citizen |
| Local Language Proficiency | Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the local language of the applied state Exemption: If studied the language in Class 10 or Class 12 (with proof) |
IOB Apprentice 2025 Pay Scale:
This apprenticeship offers a competitive stipend designed to support you as you learn. The monthly stipend varies based on the location of your posting, reflecting the cost of living in different areas. This is not just a training program; it’s a paid opportunity to build your career. The stipend is a fixed monthly payment, and apprentices are not eligible for other allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA) or House Rent Allowance (HRA) that are available to permanent bank employees. However, this stipend is a significant financial stepping stone. The structure is as follows:
- Metro Branches: ₹15,000/- per month
- Urban Branches: ₹12,000/- per month
- Semi-Urban / Rural Branches: ₹10,000/- per month
It’s important to note that for candidates selected under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS), a Government of India subsidy of ₹4,500 is part of this stipend and will be credited directly to the apprentice’s bank account via DBT mode. The remaining amount will be paid by the bank. This program provides a stable income while you gain invaluable experience, making it a financially sound choice for aspiring bankers.
IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Application Fees:
| Category | Fee |
| GEN / OBC / EWS | Rs.800/- plus GST (18%) = Rs.944/- |
| Female / SC / ST | Rs.600/- plus GST (18%) = Rs.708/- |
| PwBD | Rs.400/- plus GST (18%) = Rs.472/- |
| Payment Mode | Online Mode |
Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice 2025 Selection Process:
The selection for the IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025 consists of multiple stages designed to assess candidates’ knowledge, language skills, and eligibility. Candidates must clear each stage to move forward in the recruitment process.
| Stage | Description |
| Online Written Exam | Computer-based test on Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English, and Computer Knowledge. Negative marking may apply. |
| Local Language Test | Assesses reading, writing, speaking, and understanding of the local language of the applied state. Exempted if studied in Class 10 or 12 with proof. |
| Document Verification | Verification of certificates like age proof, educational qualification, caste, etc. |
| Medical Examination | Medical fitness check as per bank norms before final appointment. |
Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice 2025 Exam Pattern:
The online written exam for the Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 consists of four sections: General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude, and Computer or Subject Knowledge. The exam comprises 100 objective-type questions, each carrying one mark.
| S.No. | Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
| 1 | General/Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| 2 | General English | 25 | 25 |
| 3 | Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| 4 | Computer or Subject Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
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