Bank of India (BOI) has announced a major job update for young job seekers. The bank is looking to recruit 400 Apprentices across India. This is a good chance for students who have completed their graduation and are looking for a government job (Sarkari Naukri).
Applications for these apprentice posts will start on December 25, 2025 . The last date to apply online is January 10, 2026 . Interested candidates must apply through the official website: bankofindia.co.in .
Key Dates to Remember
It is important to keep track of these dates when applying for the Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | December 23, 2025 |
| Application Starts | December 25, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | January 10, 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | January 10, 2026 |
| Admit Card | Will be announced later |
| Exam Date | Will be announced later |
| Result Date | Will be announced later |
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)
To apply for these 400 apprentice posts, candidates must meet certain conditions:
Age Limit (as on December 01, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
There might be age relaxation for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC). Candidates should check the official notification for full details.
Educational Qualification
Candidates need a Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized university or institution in India. They must also have knowledge of the local language where they apply.
Application Fees
Candidates need to pay an application fee. The fee varies based on the category:
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General (Gen), OBC, EWS | ₹800/- |
| SC, ST, All Female Candidates | ₹600/- |
| Persons with Disabilities (PH) | ₹400/- |
You can pay the fee online using a Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. You can also pay offline using an E-Challan.
Monthly Stipend for Apprentices
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend. This stipend is:
- Stipend: ₹13,000/- per month
Other allowances may also be given as per government rules.
How Candidates Will Be Selected
The selection process for the Bank of India Apprentice posts includes several stages:
- Written Exam: Candidates will first take a written test.
- Local Language Test: A test to check knowledge of the local language.
- Document Verification: Original documents will be checked.
- Medical Examination: Candidates will need to pass a medical fitness test.
Steps to Apply Online
Follow these simple steps to apply online for the Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026:
- Read Notification: First, download and read the full official notification PDF carefully.
- Visit Website: Go to the Bank of India official website: bankofindia.co.in .
- Find Link: Look for the “Apply Online” link for Apprentice Recruitment 2026. This link will be active from December 25, 2025 .
- Fill Form: Fill in all your personal and educational details correctly in the online application form.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents like your photo, signature, and educational certificates.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online using your preferred method.
- Print Application: After submitting and paying, download and print a copy of your filled application form for future reference.
Candidates are advised to check the official Bank of India website regularly for any new updates regarding the application process, admit card, and exam dates.