Indian Overseas Bank IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 750 Vacancies
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has officially announced the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for 750 vacancies. Interested candidates who want to start their career in the banking sector can apply online for this prestigious opportunity now. The application window has already started and candidates can submit their forms till the 20 July 2026. This is a golden chance for all eligible aspirants to get recruited as apprentices in IOB and gain valuable experience.
The recruitment process is conducted transparently, and candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying. For complete details on eligibility, age limit, selection process, and how to apply, keep reading this detailed guide brought to you by Sarkari Rojgar.
Make sure to complete your application before the deadline and keep track of all important dates mentioned below to avoid missing any crucial stage of the recruitment.
| Important Dates | Details |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 07 July 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 22 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | 02 August 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Available Before Exam |
| Result Date | To Be Announced Soon |
| Application Fee |
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| Payment Mode | Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet |
IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Overview
The Indian Overseas Bank has opened the recruitment for the post of Apprentice, offering a total of 750 vacancies. This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates who have completed their bachelor degree and want to pursue a career in banking. Candidates must be between the age of 20 and 28 years as on 01 July 2026.
The recruitment selection will be done through a merit list, document verification, and medical test. This ensures that only the most eligible candidates are selected for the apprenticeship program.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | EWS | General | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | 32 | 232 | 247 | 176 | 63 |
State Wise Vacancy Distribution
| State | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 110 |
| Bihar | 35 |
| Delhi | 53 |
| Haryana | 16 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 |
| Uttarakhand | 8 |
| Chandigarh | 4 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 15 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 |
| Assam | 4 |
| Chhattisgarh | 10 |
| Gujarat | 16 |
| Goa | 1 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 |
| Jharkhand | 8 |
| Karnataka | 6 |
| Kerala | 33 |
| Manipur | 4 |
| Meghalaya | 2 |
| Maharashtra | 85 |
| Mizoram | 2 |
| Nagaland | 1 |
| Orissa | 22 |
| Punjab | 24 |
| Pondicherry | 12 |
| Rajasthan | 16 |
| Sikkim | 2 |
| Telangana | 6 |
| Tamil Nadu | 200 |
| Tripura | 2 |
| West Bengal | 35 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 1 |
| Daman and Diu | 1 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria for IOB Apprentice 2026
- Candidate must have a Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
- Age should be between 20 to 28 years as on 01 July 2026.
- Age relaxation applicable as per IOB norms for reserved categories.
- Candidates must check the official notification for detailed eligibility.
Age Limit Details
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| All Categories | 20 Years | 28 Years |
Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules applicable to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and other reserved categories.
Selection Process
The selection for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will be conducted through the following stages:
- Merit List: Based on educational qualifications and eligibility criteria.
- Document Verification: Verification of certificates and other documents.
- Medical Test: Physical fitness test to ensure candidate’s suitability for the role.
How to Apply Online for IOB Apprentice 2026
- Visit the official IOB website or use the direct apply link given below.
- Register yourself with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form carefully with all required details.
- Upload scanned copies of necessary documents as per instructions.
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Review the form and submit before the deadline of 20 July 2026.
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee Amount + GST |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹ 800/- + 18% GST |
| SC/ST/Female | ₹ 600/- + 18% GST |
| PwBD | ₹ 400/- + 18% GST |
Fees must be paid online before the last date. Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallet.
About Indian Overseas Bank
Indian Overseas Bank is a premier public sector bank in India that offers a wide range of banking and financial services. Established in 1937, IOB has grown to become one of the leading banks with a strong presence across the country. The bank emphasizes customer satisfaction, innovation, and excellence in banking services. The apprenticeship program is part of IOB's efforts to nurture new talent and provide practical training for aspiring banking professionals.
IOB is committed to creating employment opportunities and supporting skill development through transparent and merit-based recruitment processes. This recruitment drive for apprentices is an ideal platform for young graduates to start their career in the banking sector.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Apply via Apprenticeship India Portal |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| IOB Official Website | https://www.iob.bank.in/ |
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