Punjab National Bank (PNB), a leading public sector Bank, has invited applications for Apprentices in Various states of India, under the Ministry of Finance. The Apply link is available at the bottom of the page.
| Start Date | 08 February 2026 |
| Last Date | 24 February 2026 |
| Post Name | Apprentices |
| Vacancy | 5138 |
| Eligibility | Graduation |
| Age | 20 to 28 years |
| Fee | ₹944/- (for gen cat) |
| Exam Date | 1st Week of March 2026. |
| Official Website | www.pnb. bank.in |
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Notification Date: 06-02-2026
PNB Apprentices Recruitment 2025: Important Dates
Eligible candidates can apply online for 5,138 Apprenticeship vacancies at Punjab National Bank (PNB). The online application started on 08th February 2026 on the Official website of PNB. The last date for the application as per the Notification of Punjab National Bank-2026 is 24th February 2026.
➣ The last date for making online fee payments is 24th February 2026.
➣ Online application forms submitted only may be downloaded/ printed up to 24th February 2026.
➣ Applicants are advised to apply before the last date as the server may have some technical issues due to a lot of traffic on the last date of application.
PNB Apprentices Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Breakup
| Category | Vacancies |
| Unreserved | 2383 |
| OBC | 110 |
| EWS | 464 |
| SC | 887 |
| ST | 294 |
| Total | 5138 |
PNB Apprentices Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University/ institute by the Government of India.
PNB Apprentices Recruitment 2026:Age Limit (as on: 01.01.2026)
| Category | Min. Age | Max. Age |
| General (UR)/ EWS | 20 years | 28 years |
| OBC | 20 years | 31 years |
| SC/ ST | 20 years | 33 years |
| PwBD | 20 years | 38 years |
Age relaxation under the Punjab National Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 guidelines.
PNB Apprentices Recruitment 2026: Application Fee
The applicant pays the application fee online only using a debit card/ credit card/ Net banking. ‘FEE ONCE PAID SHALL NOT BE REFUNDED’
| Category | Fee amount |
| General/OBC/EWS (Male) | ₹944/- |
| General/OBC/EWS (Female) | ₹708/- |
| SC/ST/ PwBD(Male/ Female) | ₹236/- |
| TRANSGENDER | ₹236/- |
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PNB Apprentices Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
Stage I: Written Test (Objective).
Stage II: Documents Verification.
Stage III: Test of Local Language.
Stage IV: Medical Examination.
A. Online written tests (objective type)
| SI.NO | Name of tests | No of question | Max. Marks | Duration |
| 01. | General/ Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 | 60 minutes |
| 02. | General English | 25 | 25 | |
| 03. | Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude | 25 | 25 | |
| 04. | Computer knowledge | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
B. Test of Local language
➣ Candidates applying for training seats of a particular state should be proficient in any one of the local languages of the state.
➣ The tests of the local language will be conducted after qualifying for the online written examination.
PNB Apprentice STIPEND/ BENEFIT 2026:
| Branch Category | Stipend |
| Rural/ Semi-Urban / Urban | ₹12,300/- |
| Metro | ₹15,000/- |
Photo & Sign:
| Document Name | Document Size | Format |
| Photo (Colour) | 20kb to 50kb | JPG/JPEG only |
| Signature ( Black Ink Pen ) | 10kb to 20kb | JPG/JPEG only |
| Left Thumb | 20kb to 50kb | JPG/JPEG only |
| Declaration (English) | 50kb to 100kb | PDF Only |
