| Name of Employer: | STATE BANK OF INDIA |
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| Name of the Post: | Apprenticeship |
| Advertisement No.: | RPD/APPR/2026-27/07 |
| About Employer: | State Bank of India (SBI) is India’s largest public sector bank and a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Mumbai. SBI provides banking and financial services across India and abroad through its vast network of branches and offices. The bank conducts recruitment for various posts including apprentice, Clerk, PO, SO, and other banking positions through its Central Recruitment & Promotion Department (CRPD). |
| About Recruitment: | State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for engagement of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the year 2026-27. Through this recruitment drive, eligible Indian graduates will be engaged as apprentices across various states and union territories in India for a training period of one year. Selection will be based on an online written examination, local language test, and a medical examination. |
State Bank of India (SBI)
Apprenticeship Under the Apprentices Act, 1961
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
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| • Application Started: 19 May 2026 • Last Date to Apply: 08 June 2026 • Payment Last Date: 08 June 2026 • Online Examination: July 2026 (Tentative) • Local Language Test: After Online Exam • Medical Examination: After Qualifying Selection Stages • Final Selection / Engagement: To be Notified Later | • General / EWS / OBC: 300/- • SC / ST / PwBD : 0/- Non-refundable application fee can be paid through online mode by using debit card/credit card / Internet banking / UPI etc. |
| Age Limit (As on 01-04-2026) | |
| Category | Age Limit |
| General / EWS | • 20-28 Years (02-04-1998 to 01-04-2006) |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | • 20-31 Years (02-04-1995 to 01-04-2006) |
| SC / ST | • 20-33 Years (02-04-1993 to 01-04-2006) |
| PwBD (UR/EWS) | • 20-38 Years (02-04-1988 to 01-04-2006) |
| PwBD (OBC) | • 20-41 Years (02-04-1985 to 01-04-2006) |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | • 20-43 Years (02-04-1983 to 01-04-2006) |
| Total Vacant Posts – 7150 |
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | UR | 3086 |
| OBC | 1672 | |
| EWS | 699 | |
| SC | 1107 | |
| ST | 586 | |
| Total Posts | 7150 |
| Essential Educational Qualifications (As on 01-04-2026) |
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
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| SBI Apprentice | • Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university / institute. |
| Required Docs to Fill the Form |
| Documents List | 1. Graduation Marksheet / Certificate 2. Aadhaar Card / Valid ID Proof 3. Passport Size Photograph & Live Photo (Upload) 4. Signature (Upload) 5. Left-Hand Thumb Impression (Upload) 6. Hand-Written Declaration (Upload) 7. Caste Certificate (If Applicable) 8. EWS Certificate (If Applicable) 9. PwBD Certificate (If Applicable) 10. Local Language Proof (10th / 12th Certificate) 11. Email-id 12. Mobile Number |
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| Special Comments |
| Photo | • Photograph should be a recent passport size colour picture. • Photo must be taken against light coloured, preferably white background. • Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable. • Keep multiple copies of the same photograph for future use. |
| Signature | • Candidate must sign on white paper using Black Ink Pen. • Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS will not be accepted. • Signature should be clear and properly visible. |
| Left-Hand Thumb Impression | • Left-hand thumb impression should be on white paper with black or blue ink. • Thumb impression must be clear and not smudged. |
| Hand-Written Declaration | • Declaration must be written in candidate’s own handwriting in English only. • Hand-written declaration in CAPITAL LETTERS will not be accepted. |
| Important Instructions | • Candidates must register on the NAPS portal before applying online. • Local language knowledge of the applied state is mandatory. • All uploaded documents should be clear and readable. |
| Steps to Apply the Form | |
| 1. Create a login from the official SBI Careers link. 2. Register on the NAPS Portal before filling the form. 3. Fill in all the required details carefully. 4. Upload Photo, Signature, Thumb Impression & Hand-Written Declaration. 5. Preview the application form carefully before submitting. 6. Pay the application fee through online mode. 7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference. |
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