IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 750 Vacancies
IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025: The Indian
Overseas Bank (IOB) has released the official notification
for the recruitment of 750 Apprentices under
the Apprentices
Act, 1961. The notification, issued on 8
August 2025, invites applications from young and dynamic
candidates across India for training in various branches and offices of the
bank.
Eligible
candidates can apply online through the official IOB website www.iob.in from 10
August 2025 to 20 August 2025.
Selection will be based on an Online Written Test and Local
Language Proficiency Test.
Key Highlights: IOB Apprentice Recruitment
2025
Feature |
Details |
Organization |
Indian Overseas Bank
(IOB) |
Advertisement No. |
HRDD/APPR/01/2025-26 |
Total Vacancies |
750 |
Post |
Apprentice |
Application Dates |
10 August 2025 to 20
August 2025 |
Payment of
Application Fee |
10 August 2025 to 20
August 2025 |
Online Exam
(Tentative) |
24 August 2025 |
Application Mode |
Online only (www.iob.in, www.bfsissc.com) |
Official
Notification |
📋 Vacancy Details: IOB Apprentice
State-wise Seats
📋 Vacancy Details: IOB Apprentice
State-wise Seats
State/UT |
Apprentice Seats |
Andhra Pradesh |
15 |
Andaman &
Nicobar |
1 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
1 |
Assam |
4 |
Bihar |
35 |
Chandigarh |
2 |
Chhattisgarh |
10 |
Dadra & Nagar
Haveli |
1 |
Daman & Diu |
3 |
Delhi |
53 |
Goa |
2 |
Gujarat |
16 |
Haryana |
16 |
Himachal Pradesh |
4 |
Jammu & Kashmir |
3 |
Jharkhand |
12 |
Karnataka |
6 |
Kerala |
33 |
Ladakh |
1 |
Lakshadweep |
1 |
Madhya Pradesh |
15 |
Maharashtra |
85 |
Manipur |
2 |
Meghalaya |
1 |
Mizoram |
1 |
Nagaland |
1 |
Odisha |
22 |
Puducherry |
2 |
Punjab |
24 |
Rajasthan |
16 |
Sikkim |
1 |
Tamil Nadu |
200 |
Telangana |
6 |
Tripura |
1 |
Uttar Pradesh |
110 |
Uttarakhand |
8 |
West Bengal |
35 |
Total Seats: 750
- PwBD and category-wise
reservations apply as per official notification.
- For tips on applying and other
recruitment info, refer to the official notification PDF and the main
article above.
PwBD reservation and complete category-wise/post-wise details
are provided in official notification. Vacancies include backlog seats and may
be adjusted per bank’s requirements.
✅ Eligibility Criteria: IOB Apprentice
Opportunity 2025
- Nationality: Candidate must be a Citizen of India.
- Location Preference: Application allowed for only ONE State/UT,
preferably home state/UT.
🎓 Educational Qualification: IOB
Apprentice 2025
- Minimum Qualification: A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a
University recognized by Govt. of India (or equivalent).
- For NATS candidates: Graduation
result declared between 01.04.2021 and 01.08.2025, with provisional/degree
certificate available when required.
🎂 Age Limit: IOB Apprenticeship 2025
- For General/EWS: Minimum 20 years and Maximum 28 years as on
01.08.2025 (Date of Birth between 01.08.1997 and 01.08.2005)
- Relaxation in Maximum Age:
- For NAPS Candidates: Must be less than 34 years on 01.08.2025
💸 Application Fees: IOB Apprentice
2025
Category |
Fee + GST (18%) |
Total Payable |
PwBD |
₹400 + ₹72 |
₹472 |
Female/SC/ST |
₹600 + ₹108 |
₹708 |
GEN/OBC/EWS |
₹800 + ₹144 |
₹944 |
Fee is non-refundable and payable online; only selected
applicants will get fee payment link via BFSI SSC.
💰 Stipend: IOB Apprentice Salary 2025
Branch Category |
Monthly Stipend (₹) |
Metro |
15,000* |
Urban |
12,000* |
Semi-urban/Rural |
10,000* |
(*Includes
government subsidy if any. NATS candidates’ stipend adjusted: Metro ₹10,500,
Urban ₹7,500, Semi-urban/Rural ₹5,500 after subsidy deduction.)
- Only the specified stipend; no
extra allowances or benefits.
- Payment by direct credit to
apprentice’s IOB account.
🏆 Selection Process: IOB Apprentice
2025
- Online Written Test (Objective,
100 Marks)
- General/Financial Awareness:
25 Qs/25 marks
- General English: 25 Qs/25
marks
- Quantitative & Reasoning
Aptitude: 25 Qs/25 marks
- Computer/Subject Knowledge: 25
Qs/25 marks
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Minimum aggregate percentage
as decided by the bank; 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD
- No individual subject cut-off
- Seniority by age in case of a
tie
- Test of Local Language
- Reading, writing, speaking,
understanding as per applied state/UT language
- Exempt if 10th/12th mark sheet
shows studied local language
- Document Verification/Personal
Interaction
- Verification at designated
centers. Date, time, venue notified via registered email.
- Medical Fitness, Character,
and Caste/Category verification
- Final Selection: Based on verified merit, satisfactory
verification, and medical fitness
📝 How to Apply: IOB Apprenticeship
Program 2025
- Register on NATS Portal or NAPS
Portal to get enrolment number.
- Visit www.bfsissc.com and
go to “Career Opportunities” ➔ “Apply for IOB Apprenticeship Program FY 2025-26”.
- NATS candidates login and apply
under Indian Overseas Bank on NATS portal; NAPS candidates search “Indian
Overseas Bank” under “Establishment Name” and apply via NAPS.
- Eligible candidates will
receive a fee payment link from BFSI SSC on their registered email.
- Fill the online application
form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents, pay
fee, and submit application before 20 August 2025.
- Download/Print confirmation
email and keep for records.
🔗 Important Links: IOB Apprentice
Application 2025
Purpose |
Link |
IOB Official
Notification |
|
IOB Official Website |
|
Apply Online |
|
NATS Portal |
|
NAPS Portal |
📅 Important Dates: IOB Apprentice 2025
Activity |
Date |
Online Application
Opens |
10 August 2025 |
Online Application
Closes |
20 August 2025 |
Fee Payment Window |
10 – 20 August 2025 |
Online Examination
(Tentative) |
24 August 2025 |