IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Notification, Eligibility & Apply Links for 750 Vacancies
						
						
							March 16, 2025 by Monika
						
					 
					
						
 
 Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is recruiting for Apprentices. This is a contractual engagement for 750 vacancies. The recruitment notification was released on 28/02/2025. The job posting locations are spread across India. The application process starts on 01/03/2025 and the last date to apply is 09/03/2025. Candidates from all over India are eligible to apply.
 
 
 
Recruitment Overview
 
  
   
    
     | Recruitment Organization | 
     Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) | 
    
    
     | Post Name | 
     Apprentice | 
    
    
     | Advt No. | 
     HRDD/APPR/02/2024-25 | 
    
    
     | Nature of Job | 
     Contractual | 
    
    
     | Mode of Exam | 
     CBT | 
    
    
     | Vacancies | 
     750 | 
    
    
     | Salary | 
     Rs.10,000-15,000/- | 
    
    
     | Applicant Eligible From | 
     All India | 
    
    
     | Job Location | 
     All India | 
    
    
     | Category | 
     Bank Jobs | 
    
   
  
  
 
 
Post Details
 
Age Eligibility
 
  The age eligibility for the Apprentice position is between 20 to 28 years as of 01/03/2025. Specifically, candidates should have been born between 01/03/1997 and 01/03/2005 (inclusive).
  
   
    
     | Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe Candidates | 
     5 years | 
    
    
     | Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) Candidates | 
     3 years | 
    
    
     | Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | 
     10 years | 
    
    
     | Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 
     Upto 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates | 
    
   
  
  
 
 
Exam Fee
 
  
   
    
     | PwBD | 
     Rs.472/- | 
    
    
     | Female / SC / ST | 
     Rs.708/- | 
    
    
     | GEN / OBC / EWS | 
     Rs.944/- | 
    
   
  
  
 
 
  
   
    
     | Apprentice | 
     Bachelor's degree or equivalent (India Govt. recognized). 
       For NATS registered, graduation result: 01/04/2021 - 01/03/2025. 
       Mark Sheets and Provisional/Degree Certificate required. | 
    
   
  
  
 
 
Selection Process
 
  
   
    
     | Online Written Test | 
     Objective type | 
     Total Marks: 100, Total Duration: 90 minutes | 
    
    
     |   | 
     General/financial awareness | 
     Questions: 25, Marks:25 | 
    
    
     |   | 
     General English | 
     Questions: 25,Marks:25 | 
    
    
     |   | 
     Quantitative and reasoning aptitude | 
     Questions: 25, Marks:25 | 
    
    
     |   | 
     Computer or subject knowledge | 
     Questions: 25, Marks:25 | 
    
    
     | Test of Local Language | 
     Conducted after online written test.  
      Proficiency (reading, writing, speaking and understanding) in local language. | 
    
    
     | Document Verification | 
     Verification of documents and personal interaction | 
    
   
  
  
 
 
How to Apply
 
  
   - Complete Registration on either the NATS portal (NATS Portal) or the NAPS portal (NAPS Portal).
 
   - Go to the detailed advertisement in IOB website  IOB Website under Careers page or on BFSI SSC website BFSI SSC Website under "Career Opportunities" .
 
   - After ensuring eligibility, Visit website of BFSI SSC Website.
 
   - Apply using NATS : NATS and apply for Apprenticeship to "Indian Overseas Bank"
 
   - Apply using NAPS : NAPS and type "Indian Overseas Bank".
 
   - Pay Exam fee from email received from BFSI SSC from 01/03/2025 to 12/03/2025
 
  
  
 
 
Important Dates
 
  
   
    
     | Online Registration Start Date | 
     01/03/2025 | 
    
    
     | Online Registration Last Date | 
     09/03/2025 | 
    
    
     | Payment of Application Fees | 
     01/03/2025 to 12/03/2025 | 
    
    
     | Online Examination Date (Tentative) | 
     16/03/2025 | 
    
   
  
  
 
 
Important Links
 
Frequently Asked Questions
 
  
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     What is the last date to apply for the IOB Apprentice recruitment?
     
      The last date to apply is 09/03/2025.
     
      
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     How many vacancies are there for the Apprentice position?
     
      There are a total of 750 vacancies.
     
      
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     What is the mode of the examination?
     
      The examination will be conducted in online mode (Computer Based Test).
     
      
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      What is eligibility to apply this IOB apprentice?
     
      Candidate should have Degree (Graduation) in any discipline.