The Union Bank of India has released an official notification for the recruitment of Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 1865 vacancies have been announced across different states in India.
This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates who have completed their graduation and want to gain practical experience in the banking sector. The online application process has started from 29 April 2026 and the last date to apply is 19 May 2026
Educational Qualification
| Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
| Graduate Degree | Graduate degree in any discipline from any Institute / College / University recognized / approved by Govt. bodies / AICTE / UGC. The result must have been declared on or before 01.04.2026. The date of passing Graduation should not be more than 4 years preceding the cut-off date (i.e. Graduation Marksheet should not be prior to 01.04.2022). |
| Nationality / Citizenship | Must be a Citizen of India or subject of Nepal / Bhutan / eligible person of Indian origin as per prescribed criteria. A certificate of eligibility from Govt. of India is required for non-Indian citizens in eligible categories. |
| Local Language Proficiency | Candidate must be proficient in any one of the local languages of the applied state (reading, writing, speaking and understanding). Evidence via 10th/12th marksheet/certificate or local language proficiency test. |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
Age will be calculated as on 01 April 2026.
Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories:
- SC / ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: Up to 10–15 years (as per category)
Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Vacancy Details
| State/UT | Total | Total PWD |
|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 1 | 1 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 303 | 13 |
| Assam | 29 | 2 |
| Bihar | 60 | 3 |
| Chandigarh | 6 | 1 |
| Chattisgarh | 25 | 1 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 1 | 1 |
| Daman and Diu | 1 | 1 |
| Goa | 5 | 1 |
| Gujarat | 58 | 3 |
| Haryana | 30 | 2 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 2 | 1 |
| Jharkhand | 34 | 2 |
| Karnataka | 131 | 6 |
| Kerala | 39 | 2 |
| Ladakh | 1 | 1 |
| Lakshadweep | 1 | 1 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 116 | 5 |
| Maharashtra | 196 | 8 |
| Meghalaya | 1 | 1 |
| Nagaland | 1 | 1 |
| Delhi (NCT) | 48 | 2 |
| Odisha | 58 | 3 |
| Puducherry | 1 | 1 |
| Punjab | 21 | 1 |
| Rajasthan | 32 | 2 |
| Sikkim | 2 | 1 |
| Tamil Nadu | 95 | 4 |
| Telangana | 164 | 7 |
| Tripura | 1 | 1 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 335 | 14 |
| Uttarakhand | 10 | 1 |
| West Bengal | 56 | 3 |
| Total | 1865 | 98 |
Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Application Fee
| Sr. No. | Category | Application / Examination Fee | Intimation Fee | Total Fee (incl. GST @18%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General / OBC Male | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 200/- | Rs. 944/- |
| 2 | General / OBC Female | Rs. 400/- | Rs. 200/- | Rs. 708/- |
| 3 | SC / ST | Nil | Rs. 200/- | Rs. 236/- |
| 4 | PWBD | Nil | Rs. 200/- | Rs. 236/- |
| 5 | Transgender | Nil | Rs. 200/- | Rs. 236/- |
Payment mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI)
Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026-Salary / Stipend
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend:
- Rural / Semi-Urban: ₹15,000
- Urban: ₹18,000
- Metro: ₹20,000
The apprenticeship duration is 1 year, and no additional benefits or allowances will be provided.
Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026-Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 28 April 2026
- Application Start Date: 29 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 19 May 2026
- Exam Date: May / June 2026 (Tentative)
Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026- Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Online Written Test (100 marks, 60 minutes)
- Local Language Proficiency Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final selection will be based on performance in the above stages.
Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026-How to Apply
Follow the steps below to apply online:
- Visit the official website of Union Bank of India
- Go to the “Recruitment” section
- Open the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification
- Read all instructions carefully
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Register and login
- Fill in the application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and take a printout
Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026-Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
