Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 635 Vacancies

Punjab & Sind Bank has officially released the notification for engagement of 635 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for graduate candidates to gain banking experience through a one-year apprenticeship training program in various branches across India.

The online application process has started from 21 May 2026 and eligible candidates can apply till 06 June 2026.

Recruitment Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization	Punjab & Sind Bank
Post Name	Apprentice
Advertisement Title	ADVERTISEMENT FOR ENGAGEMENT OF 635 APPRENTICES IN THE BANK
Advertisement Number	Not specifically mentioned in notification
Total Vacancies	635 Posts
Job Type	Apprenticeship Training
Training Duration	12 Months
Application Mode	Online
Online Application Start	21 May 2026
Last Date to Apply	06 June 2026
Official Website	Punjab & Sind Bank

Vacancy Details

Sr. No.	STATE / UT	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	TOTAL	HI	OC	VI	ID
1	ANDHRA PRADESH	3	1	5	2	9	20	0	0	0	0
2	ARUNACHAL PRADESH	0	2	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0
3	ASSAM	0	0	1	0	4	5	0	0	0	0
4	BIHAR	6	0	10	4	20	40	0	1	0	0
5	CHANDIGARH	2	0	4	1	8	15	0	0	0	0
6	CHHATTISGARH	1	3	0	1	5	10	0	0	0	0
7	DELHI (NCT)	4	2	8	3	13	30	0	1	0	0
8	GUJARAT	1	3	5	2	9	20	0	0	0	0
9	HARYANA	9	0	13	5	23	50	1	1	0	0
10	HIMACHAL PRADESH	5	0	4	2	9	20	0	0	0	0
11	JAMMU & KASHMIR	0	1	2	1	6	10	0	0	0	0
12	JHARKHAND	1	2	1	1	5	10	0	0	0	0
13	KARNATAKA	1	0	2	1	6	10	0	0	0	0
14	KERALA	0	0	1	0	4	5	0	0	0	0
15	MADHYA PRADESH	3	4	3	2	8	20	0	0	0	0
16	MAHARASHTRA	3	2	8	3	14	30	0	1	0	0
17	MANIPUR	0	1	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	0
18	MIZORAM	0	0	1	0	4	5	0	0	0	0
19	NAGALAND	0	2	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0
20	ODISHA	1	3	1	1	9	15	0	0	0	0
21	PUNJAB	26	0	18	9	37	90	1	1	1	0
22	RAJASTHAN	4	2	8	3	13	30	0	1	0	0
23	SIKKIM	1	0	2	1	6	10	0	0	0	0
24	TAMIL NADU	3	0	5	2	10	20	0	0	0	0
25	TELANGANA	3	1	5	2	9	20	0	0	0	0
26	TRIPURA	0	0	1	0	4	5	0	0	0	0
27	UTTAR PRADESH	21	1	27	10	41	100	1	1	1	1
28	UTTARAKHAND	1	0	1	1	7	10	0	0	0	0
29	WEST BENGAL	4	1	4	2	9	20	0	0	0	0
TOTAL							635

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess:

• Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
• Knowledge of the local language of the applied state/UT
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the regional language

Important:

• Candidates should not have more than one year of work experience
• Postgraduate candidates may not be eligible as per apprenticeship rules

Age Limit

Minimum Age	Maximum Age
20 Years	28 Years

Age will be calculated as on 01 May 2026.

Age relaxation:

• SC/ST: 5 Years
• OBC: 3 Years
• PwBD: As per government rules

Application Fees

Category	Fees
General / OBC / EWS	₹200 + GST
SC / ST / PwBD	₹100 + GST

Additional payment gateway charges may apply.

Stipend Details

Selected apprentices will receive:

Particular	Amount
Monthly Stipend	₹12,300/-

Additional Notes:

• No DA, HRA, TA, or other allowances
• No overtime payment
• No permanent job guarantee after training

Training Period

Particular	Details
Duration	12 Months
Working Hours	Usually 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Training Type	On-the-Job Banking Training

Selection Process

The selection process is merit-based.

Selection Stages:

1. Merit List based on 10+2 (HSC) Marks
2. State-wise & District-wise Merit
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Fitness Verification

Important:

• No written examination
• No interview

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	20 May 2026
Online Application Start	21 May 2026
Last Date to Apply	06 June 2026
Fee Payment Last Date	06 June 2026
Merit List	To Be Announced

How to Apply

Candidates must follow these steps carefully:

1. Register on:
   • Apprenticeship India Portal OR
   • NATS Portal
2. Complete profile verification
3. Visit Punjab & Sind Bank recruitment page
4. Fill the online application form
5. Upload required documents
6. Pay application fees
7. Submit application form

Key Highlights

• 635 apprentice vacancies across India
• No written exam
• Merit-based selection
• Monthly stipend of ₹12,300
• Good opportunity for fresh graduates
• Banking sector exposure
• One-year apprenticeship training

Important Note

This recruitment is strictly for apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Selected candidates will not be treated as permanent employees of Punjab & Sind Bank and the apprenticeship does not guarantee future employment in the bank.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many vacancies are announced in Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Punjab & Sind Bank has announced a total of 635 Apprentice vacancies across various states in India.
2. What is the last date to apply for Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 06 June 2026.
3. What is the educational qualification required for Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice posts?
Candidates must possess a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
4. What is the age limit for Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 20 years and the maximum age is 28 years.
5. What is the monthly stipend for Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentices?
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹12,300.
6. Is there any written exam for Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
No, the selection process is primarily based on merit, document verification, and medical fitness.
7. What is the duration of apprenticeship training?
The apprenticeship training period is 12 months.
8. What is the application fee for Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice Recruitment?
General/OBC/EWS candidates need to pay ₹200 + GST, while SC/ST/PwBD candidates need to pay ₹100 + GST.
9. Is Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice a permanent job?
No, this is an apprenticeship program under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and does not guarantee permanent employment.
10. Where can candidates apply for Punjab & Sind Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply through the official Punjab & Sind Bank recruitment portal and apprenticeship portals like NATS or NAPS.