Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released the latest employment notification for the recruitment of 192 seats of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. All details related to PNB Recruitment 2026 are provided below.
Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 08/02/2026
- Start Date to Apply Online: 08/02/2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 24/02/2026
- Tentative Online Exam: March 2026
PNB Job Overview
- Post Name: Apprentices
- Vacancies: Arunachal Pradesh (03), Assam (132), Manipur (13), Meghalaya (08), Mizoram (03), Nagaland (02), Sikkim (03), Tripura (28), Other States (4946)
- Advt. No.: HRD/APPRENTICE/ADVT/2025-26
- Job Location: Arunachal, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura & Sikkim
- Qualification: Graduate in any discipline
- Stipend: ₹12,300 – ₹15,000
- Age Limit: 20–28 years (as on 01.01.2026)
- Official Portal: pnb.bank.in
Exam Fee
- GEN/OBC/EWS (Male): ₹944
- GEN/OBC/EWS (Female): ₹708
- SC/ST/PwBD: ₹236
- Transgender: ₹236
Essential Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline from a recognized institution (result declared by 31 Dec 2025)
- NATS candidates: graduation within 4 years before 01 Jan 2026
- Must know the local language of the applied State/UT
Exam Syllabus
- Sections: General/Financial Awareness, English, Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude, Computer Knowledge
- Questions: 25 per section (Total 100)
- Marks: 25 per section (Total 100)
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Medium: English/Hindi
Selection Process
- Online written test
- Document verification
- Local language test
- Medical examination
How to Apply
- Visit BFSI SSC portal and open the PNB apprenticeship application page
- Fill the online application with personal & educational details
- Upload required documents
- Enter NAPS/NATS registration numbers (if available)
- Submit application and pay exam fee
- Aadhaar card (front & back)
- Passport-size photo
- Valid email ID & mobile number
- Marksheet/degree certificate
- Caste/PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- PAN card
Important Links
- Online Apply: Click Here
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- Advertisement (English): Click Here
PNB Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
What is the start date to apply for PNB Recruitment 2026?
The online application start date is 08 February 2026.
What is the last date to apply online for PNB Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 24 February 2026.
How many vacancies are available in PNB Recruitment 2026?
There are 192 Apprentice posts for Northeast states.
What is the full form of PNB?
PNB stands for Punjab National Bank.
