Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 5000 Vacancies | Graduates Eligible
The Bank of Baroda (BOB) has officially released the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification for 5000 Apprentice Posts across various states in India. Candidates who have completed a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline and are looking to start a career in the banking sector can apply online from 19 May 2026 to 15 June 2026.
This is one of the biggest banking apprenticeship recruitment drives of 2026, offering opportunities for graduates to gain practical banking experience with one of India's leading public sector banks.
Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bank of Baroda (BOB) |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 5000 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Qualification | Graduation in Any Stream |
| Application Start Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 June 2026 |
Important Dates
Candidates should note the following important dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 June 2026 |
| Complete Application Form Last Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Online Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
BOB Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Details
Total Vacancies
5000 Posts
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 2148 |
| OBC | 1208 |
| EWS | 486 |
| SC | 717 |
| ST | 441 |
| Total | 5000 |
Educational Qualification
To apply for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026, candidates must possess:
Essential Qualification
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Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
Candidates from all academic backgrounds can apply, making this recruitment suitable for:
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B.A. Graduates
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B.Com Graduates
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B.Sc Graduates
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BBA Graduates
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BCA Graduates
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Engineering Graduates
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Other Degree Holders
Age Limit
Age will be calculated as on 01 May 2026.
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation is applicable as per Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment Rules 2026.
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the application fee online.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ?800 |
| General / OBC / EWS Female | ?600 |
| SC / ST | ?200 |
| PwBD (Divyang) | ?200 |
Payment Modes
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Debit Card
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Credit Card
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Net Banking
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UPI
State-Wise Vacancy Details
Several states have received a large number of vacancies.
Top States with Highest Vacancies
| State | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Gujarat | 960 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 764 |
| Maharashtra | 580 |
| Karnataka | 483 |
| Rajasthan | 412 |
| Tamil Nadu | 199 |
| West Bengal | 194 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 188 |
| Bihar | 179 |
Gujarat Candidates Have a Great Opportunity
With 960 vacancies, Gujarat has received the highest number of Apprentice positions in the country.
Selection Process
The Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026 selection process may include:
Stage 1: Online Examination
Candidates will appear for an online test covering:
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General Awareness
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Quantitative Aptitude
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Reasoning Ability
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English Language
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Banking Awareness
Stage 2: Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification.
Stage 3: Local Language Proficiency Test
Candidates may be required to demonstrate proficiency in the local language of the state they are applying for.
Stage 4: Final Selection
Final merit will be prepared based on performance and eligibility criteria.
Apprentice Benefits
Selected candidates will receive practical exposure to banking operations and customer service.
Key Benefits
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Banking Industry Experience
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Skill Development
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Financial Sector Exposure
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Training from Industry Experts
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Career Enhancement Opportunities
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Better Chances in Future Banking Recruitment
How to Apply for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Follow these simple steps:
Step 1
Visit the official Apprentice registration portals:
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NAPS (National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme)
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NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme)
Step 2
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