The SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification has been formally released by State Bank of India under Advertisement No. CRPD/APPR/2026-27/07. The Apprentices Act of 1961 has resulted in the announcement of 7150 apprentice positions in India.
Through the official SBI employment page, interested applicants who have graduated can apply online between May 19 and June 8, 2026. Before applying, candidates are encouraged to review the eligibility requirements, pay scale, age restriction, selection procedure, and other necessary details.
“The details mentioned in this article are verified from the official SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification.”
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Advertisement No. | CRPD/APPR/2026-27/07 |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancy | 7150 Posts |
| Job Type | Apprenticeship Training |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Salary/Stipend | ₹15,000 per month |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Start Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 June 2026 |
| Official Website | SBI Careers Portal |
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 08 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To Be Announced |
| Online Exam Date | Notify Later |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Apprentice | 7150 |
The vacancies are distributed state-wise and category-wise across different SBI circles in India.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of India.
Experience Required
- No prior work experience is required.
- Freshers are eligible to apply.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10–15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive:
- Monthly Stipend: ₹15,000 per month
No additional allowances or benefits will be provided during the apprenticeship period.
Why Should You Apply for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The SBI Apprentice programme is a valuable opportunity for graduates who want to begin their journey in the banking sector. Since no previous work experience is required, fresh graduates can apply without hesitation. The apprenticeship allows candidates to understand how banking operations work in a real branch environment while earning a monthly stipend.
Some of the key advantages include:
- Opportunity to work with India's largest public sector bank.
- Practical exposure to banking operations.
- One year of professional experience.
- Better understanding of customer service and financial products.
- Helpful experience for future banking examinations.
- Improvement in communication and professional skills.
- Exposure to digital banking systems and branch operations.
Although apprenticeship training does not guarantee permanent employment, the experience gained can significantly strengthen a candidate's resume and improve future career prospects.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹300 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Nil |
Candidates must pay the application fee online.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Online Written Examination
- Local Language Test
- Document Verification
There will be no interview for this Post.
SBI Apprentice Selection Process Explained
The selection process has been designed to evaluate candidates fairly through multiple stages. Applicants must successfully clear every stage to be considered for final selection.
Online Written Examination
The first stage is an online objective examination that tests candidates in General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, Financial Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. Candidates should manage their time efficiently while attempting all sections.
Local Language Test
Candidates applying for a particular state or union territory may be required to demonstrate proficiency in the local language of that region. This test ensures that selected apprentices can effectively communicate with customers in their assigned branches.
Document Verification
Candidates who qualify in the examination must produce original documents during the verification process. Educational certificates, identity proof, category certificates, and other required documents will be verified before final selection.
There is no interview stage for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| General English | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 Questions | 100 Marks |
- Duration: 60 Minutes
- Objective Type Questions
- Negative marking applicable
Syllabus
- The online examination may include:
- Banking Awareness
- Current Affairs
- English Language
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- Computer Knowledge
Job Location
Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India based on the selected state and SBI circle.
Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Graduation Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
How To Apply
Steps to Apply Online
- Visit the official SBI careers portal.
- Open the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Click on “Apply Online”.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in all required details carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the final application form.
Apply Mode
Important Links
DetailsLinkApply Online SBI Careers PortalOfficial Notification PDF Advertisement PDF
Official Website sbi.bank.in
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Conclusion
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is a good opportunity for graduates who want to start their career in the banking sector. If you meet the eligibility criteria, complete your application before the last date and check the official notification carefully before applying. Best of luck with your application!
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