The Indian Overseas Bank IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is now open for online applications inviting interested candidates to apply for a total of 750 apprentice posts across various states in India. This recruitment is conducted by the Indian Overseas Bank and the application window runs from 07 July 2026 to 20 July 2026 with the examination scheduled for 02 August 2026. Candidates must hold a bachelor degree in any stream from a recognized university and fall within the age limit of 20 to 28 years as on 01 July 2026 with applicable relaxations for reserved categories. The selection process involves an online examination followed by document verification and the pay scale or stipend details will be as per bank norms for apprentices. Key highlights include category wise and state wise vacancy distribution with the largest number of posts in Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. Eligibility criteria require a minimum bachelor degree qualification and candidates must pay the application fee online through debit card credit card net banking or UPI before the last date of 22 July 2026. The admit card will be available before the exam date on the official portal. Interested applicants should carefully read the full notification before submitting their forms to ensure all documents and details are correctly provided. This is a great opportunity for graduates seeking apprenticeship training in a leading public sector bank.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Application Begin
07/07/2026
Last Date for Apply Online
20/07/2026
Pay Exam Fee Last Date
22/07/2026
Exam Date
02/08/2026
Admit Card
Before Exam
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / OBC / EWS Male
944/-
General / OBC / EWS Female
708/-
SC / ST / PH
236/-
Age Limit
Criteria
Details
Minimum Age
20 Years
Maximum Age
28 Years
Age as on
01/07/2026
Age Relaxation
Extra as per IOB Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Rules
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Total Post
Eligibility
Apprentice
750
Bachelor Degree in any Stream from any recognized University in India
Category Wise Vacancy Details
Post Name
UR
EWS
OBC
SC
ST
Total
IOB Apprentice
231
32
247
176
63
750
State Wise Vacancy Details
State Name
Total Post
State Name
Total Post
Bihar
35
Chandigarh
04
Chhattisgarh
10
Daman & Diu
01
Delhi
53
Gujarat
16
Goa
01
Himachal Pradesh
01
Haryana
16
Jammu & Kashmir
02
Jharkhand
08
Karnataka
06
Kerala
33
Manipur
04
Meghalaya
02
Maharashtra
85
Mizoram
02
Madhya Pradesh
12
Nagaland
01
Odisha
22
Punjab
24
Pondicherry
12
Rajasthan
16
Sikkim
02
Telangana
06
Tamil Nadu
200
Uttarakhand
08
Uttar Pradesh
110
West Bengal
02
Total
750
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Details
Educational Qualification
Bachelor Degree in any Stream from any recognized University in India
How to Fill Form
Step
Description
1
Candidate Can Apply Between 07/07/2026 to 20/07/2026
2
Read the Notification Before Apply the Application Form
3
Check and Collect All Documents – Hand Writing, Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details
4
Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID, Thumb, Proof, Etc.
5
Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All Column Carefully
6
If Candidate Required to Paying the Application Fee Must Submit
Q: IOB Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment Online Form Start Date? A: The online application process started on 07 July 2026.
Q: IOB Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment Exam Date? A: The Exam will be conducted on 02/08/2026 (Tentative).
Q: Where can I find the syllabus for the IOB Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Examination? A: The detailed syllabus and examination scheme for the IOB Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Examination are available in the official notification. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully for complete syllabus details.
Q: IOB Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice 2026 Notification PDF? A: Candidates can download the notification through SarkariResult.ac.
Q: IOB Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment Last Date? A: The last date to apply online is 20 July 2026.
Q: What is the last date to Pay application fee? A: Candidates can pay the application fee up to 22 July 2026.
Q: How can I apply for IOB Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice 2026 Exam? A: Candidates can apply online through the official recruitment link available on SarkariResult.ac.