SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 7150 Apprentice Posts at State Bank of India

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Job Description

The State Bank of India has officially released the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification for 7150 apprentice vacancies across various states and union territories in India. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for graduates who are looking to gain banking sector experience through a one-year apprenticeship program.

Interested candidates can apply online from 19 May 2026 to 08 June 2026 through the official SBI careers portal.


1. Job Overview

ParticularsDetails
Organization NameState Bank of India (SBI)
Job RoleApprentice
Total Vacancies7150 Posts
Job LocationAcross India
Salary / Stipend₹15,000 Per Month
QualificationAny Graduate
ExperienceFreshers Eligible
Job TypeApprenticeship / Banking Sector
Training Duration1 Year
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date19 May 2026
Last Date to Apply08 June 2026
Selection ProcessOnline Exam + Local Language Test + Medical
Official WebsiteSBI Careers Portal

2. Job Description

The SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is a one-year apprenticeship training program conducted under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Through this recruitment drive, SBI aims to provide practical banking experience to eligible graduate candidates across multiple branches and offices in India.

Selected candidates will work as apprentices and receive hands-on exposure to:

  • Customer handling
  • Banking operations
  • Financial services
  • Account management
  • Office administration
  • Digital banking support

This apprenticeship program is highly beneficial for candidates preparing for:

  • SBI Clerk
  • IBPS Exams
  • RBI Exams
  • Other Banking & Government Jobs

Although this is not a permanent SBI job, candidates will gain valuable banking sector experience that can improve future career opportunities.


3. About the Company

State Bank of India is India’s largest public sector bank and one of the most trusted financial institutions in the country. SBI provides banking and financial services through thousands of branches across India and internationally.

The bank regularly conducts recruitment drives for freshers and experienced candidates in different banking roles. SBI jobs are highly popular due to their professional work environment, career growth opportunities, and reputation in the banking industry.


4. Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

  • Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institute.

Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
General / EWS20 to 28 Years

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST5 Years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 Years
PwBDAs per Government Rules

Age will be calculated as of 01 April 2026.


Gender

  • Both male and female candidates can apply.

Experience Required

  • Freshers are eligible.
  • Candidates with more than 1 year of job/training experience after graduation are not eligible.

5. Job Responsibilities

Selected apprentices may be assigned the following responsibilities:

  • Assisting customers in banking services
  • Supporting branch operations
  • Helping in account-related activities
  • Handling basic documentation work
  • Learning digital banking processes
  • Assisting senior bank officials
  • Supporting customer service activities
  • Managing routine office tasks

6. Required Skills

Technical Skills

  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Understanding of banking operations
  • Internet and digital literacy
  • Data handling skills

Soft Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Customer handling ability
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Professional attitude

7. Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive:

DetailsAmount
Monthly Stipend₹15,000/-

Additional Information

  • No DA, HRA, or additional allowances will be provided.
  • This is an apprenticeship program and not permanent employment.

8. How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026:

  1. Visit the official SBI careers website.
  2. Register on the NAPS Portal before applying.
  3. Open the apprentice recruitment notification.
  4. Complete the online registration process.
  5. Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
  6. Upload required documents.
  7. Pay the application fee online.
  8. Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.

9. Required Documents

Candidates need the following documents:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Graduation Marksheet & Certificate
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Signature Scan
  • Left Thumb Impression
  • Handwritten Declaration
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • EWS Certificate (if applicable)
  • Disability Certificate (if applicable)
  • Valid Email ID & Mobile Number

10. Other Important Details

Selection Process

The selection process includes:

Stage 1 – Online Written Examination

Objective-type online test.

Stage 2 – Local Language Test

Candidates must know the local language of the selected state.

Stage 3 – Medical Examination

Medical fitness verification before final engagement.


Exam Pattern

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General / Financial Awareness2525
General English2525
Quantitative Aptitude2525
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude2525
DetailsInformation
Total Questions100
Total Marks100
Exam Duration60 Minutes
Negative Marking1/4th Mark Deduction

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release19 May 2026
Application Start Date19 May 2026
Last Date to Apply08 June 2026
Online ExamTentatively July 2026

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWS₹300/-
SC / ST / PwBDNo Fee

Important Instructions

  • Candidates can apply for only one state.
  • NAPS registration is mandatory.
  • Multiple applications may lead to rejection.
  • Knowledge of local language is compulsory.
  • This apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent SBI employment.
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