SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 7150 Posts
State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released the Apprentice Recruitment Notification 2026 under Advertisement No. CRPD/APPR/2026-27/07 for engagement of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. A total of 7150 apprentice vacancies have been announced across various States and Union Territories, making it one of the biggest banking apprenticeship opportunities this year.
Eligible Indian citizens can apply online through the official SBI Careers portal. The online application process begins from 19 May 2026 and will continue till 08 June 2026, while the online examination is tentatively scheduled to be held in July 2026. Interested candidates are advised to check eligibility criteria, state-wise vacancies, and selection process before applying online.
Official Notification PDF: SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Advertisement Number | CRPD/APPR/2026-27/07 |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 7150 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Registration Start Date | 19-05-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08-06-2026 |
| Online Examination | Tentatively in July 2026 |
| Official Website | sbi.co.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 19-05-2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 19-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 08-06-2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 08-06-2026 |
| Online Examination | July 2026 (Tentative) |
State Wise Vacancy Details
| State / UT | Total Seats |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 709 |
| Assam | 368 |
| Bihar | 58 |
| Chhattisgarh | 93 |
| Delhi | 105 |
| Gujarat | 217 |
| Haryana | 320 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 180 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 300 |
| Karnataka | 276 |
| Kerala | 403 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 285 |
| Maharashtra | 504 |
| Odisha | 229 |
| Punjab | 345 |
| Rajasthan | 350 |
| Tamil Nadu | 396 |
| Telangana | 491 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 561 |
| West Bengal | 460 |
| Other States / UTs | Remaining Seats |
| Total | 7150 |
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess a Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
- Candidates who have completed graduation on or after 01 April 2022 are eligible to apply.
- Candidates must have valid registration on the NAPS portal.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- The cut-off date for age calculation is 01-04-2026.
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST Candidates: 5 Years
- OBC (NCL) Candidates: 3 Years
- PwBD Candidates:
- General/EWS: 10 Years
- OBC: 13 Years
- SC/ST: 15 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government Rules
Training Duration and Stipend
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Monthly Stipend | Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Selection Process
- Online Written Examination
- Test of Local Language
- Document Verification
The final selection will be subject to verification of eligibility conditions and successful completion of all recruitment stages.
Online Examination Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General / Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| General English | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
The duration of online examination will be 60 minutes.
Local Language Requirement
- Candidates applying for a particular State/UT should be proficient in the specified local language of that State/UT.
- A local language test will be conducted for candidates who have not studied the local language in 10th or 12th standard.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 300/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | No Fee |
Documents Required
- Graduation Certificate and Marksheet
- Valid ID Proof
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Caste / Category Certificate
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- NAPS Registration Details
How to Apply for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official SBI careers website.
- Register on the NAPS apprenticeship portal before applying.
- Open the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 application link.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee.
- Submit the application before 08 June 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Candidates can apply for only one State/UT.
- Candidates can appear for the examination only once under this engagement project.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Hard copy of application form is not required to be sent to SBI.
- Final allotment of training seats will be based on administrative requirements.
- Engagement of apprentices does not guarantee employment in the Bank.
Important Links
| Link Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | sbi.co.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
