PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 5138 Vacancy

PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released an official notification inviting online applications from eligible and interested candidates for engagement as Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 5138 Apprentice posts will be filled across various states of India. Eligible candidates may apply online within the stipulated dates.

PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Overview

About PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Punjab National Bank is engaging Graduate candidates as Apprentices through the BFSI Sector Skill Council of India (BFSI SSC). The engagement is purely for training purposes and does not confer any right to permanent employment in the Bank.

Vacancy Details

• Post Name: Apprentice
• Total Vacancies: 5138 Posts
• Meghalaya Vacancies: 8 Posts

Educational Qualification

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria:

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• Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University / Institute approved by UGC / AICTE / Government bodies
• Result of Graduation must have been declared on or before 31.12.2025
• Candidates must produce mark sheets and provisional/degree certificates when required
• For candidates registered under NATS, the date of passing Graduation should not be more than 4 years prior to 01.01.2026
• Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the State/UT they are applying for (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding)

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 28 Years
• Candidates must have been born between 02.01.1998 and 01.01.2006

Age Relaxation:

• SC / ST / OBC / PwBD candidates will get age relaxation as per Government of India guidelines
• Maximum age shall not exceed 34 years as on 01.01.2026 for applicants under NAPS

Stipend

Application Fee

How to Apply for PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates must apply online only through the BFSI SSC portal by following the steps below:

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1. Visit www.bfsissc.com
2. Go to:
   Employment Opportunities → Apprenticeship Opportunities → Punjab National Bank → PNB Apprenticeship Program 2025–26
3. Complete registration with personal and educational details
4. Upload required documents (Caste certificate, PwBD certificate, etc., if applicable)
5. Enter NAPS Apprentice Code Number and/or NATS Enrolment Number, if available
6. Submit the online application
7. Pay the applicable examination fee

Important Instructions:

• Candidates who passed Graduation on or after 01.01.2022 and were not previously registered on the NATS portal must register as “Student” on https://nats.education.gov.in
• After registration, apply for “Apprenticeship with Punjab National Bank” on the NATS portal
• All applicants must update their NAPS/NATS numbers on https://beep.bfsissc.com
• PwBD candidates must submit scribe details to info@bfsissc.com
• No hard copy of the application or documents is required

Important Dates

Important Links

FAQs – PNB Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many vacancies are available under PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
👉 A total of 5138 Apprentice vacancies are available.

Q2. What is the stipend for PNB Apprentices?
👉 ₹12,300 per month for Rural/Semi-Urban/Urban branches and ₹15,000 per month for Metro branches.

Q3. What is the age limit for PNB Apprentice 2026?
👉 Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years as on 01.01.2026, with applicable age relaxation.

Q4. What is the last date to apply for PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
👉 The last date for online application is 24 February 2026.