Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has announced its Apprentice Recruitment 2024-25, offering 750 vacancies across various states in India. This recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to start their career in the banking sector. The application process begins on March 1, 2025, and the last date for submitting the application form is March 9, 2025 (11:59 PM). The examination is expected to take place on March 16, 2025 (tentative).
The eligibility criteria require candidates to be graduates in any stream and possess knowledge of the local language. The age limit for applicants is between 20 to 28 years as of March 1, 2025, with age relaxation provided as per government rules. The selected apprentices will be posted across different states in India, with a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 to ₹15,000. This is a one-year apprenticeship program designed to provide candidates with hands-on experience in the banking industry.
| Form Mode | Job Location | Monthly Pay | Job Basis |
| Online Form | All India | 10000-15000 | 01 Year |
| Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Apprentice Recruitment 2024-25 Advt. No. : HRDD/APPR/02/2024-25 WWW.THESARKARINETWORK.COM | |||
| Important Dates | |||
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| Notification Out : 28/02/2025 Starting Date : 01/03/2025 Last Date : 09/03/2025 11:59 PM Fees Last Date : 12/03/2025 Exam Date : 16/03/2025 (Tentative) | |||
| Application Fees | |||
| General / OBC / EWS : 944/- SC / ST / All Female : 708/- PH (Physical Handicap) : 472/- Payment Mode : Online Mode | |||
| Exam preparation coursesAge Limit Details | |||
| Age Limit : 20-28 Years Age Limit as on : 01/03/2025 Born Between : 01/03/1997 To 01/03/2005 The Age Relaxation Extra as per Rules | |||
| Selection Process | |||
| Written Exam Local Language Test Document Verification Medical Examination |
| Total Post & Qualification | |||||||||||||
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| Post Name | Total Post | Qualification | |||||||||||
| Apprentice | 750 | Graduate in any Stream,Knowledge of Local Language. | |||||||||||
| State / Category Wise Vacancies | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| Andaman & NicobarExam preparation courses | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 | 04 | 01 | 06 | 02 | 25 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Assam | 03 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 04 |
| Bihar | 13 | 04 | 00 | 06 | 02 | 25 |
| Chandigarh | 03 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 04 |
| Chattisgarh | 10 | 01 | 05 | 00 | 00 | 16 |
| Daman And Diu | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Delhi | 22 | 07 | 03 | 13 | 05 | 50 |
| Gujarat | 13 | 01 | 03 | 06 | 02 | 25 |
| Goa | 05 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 05 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Haryana | 08 | 02 | 00 | 04 | 01 | 15 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Jharkhand | 06 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 07 |
| Karnataka | 13 | 04 | 02 | 08 | 03 | 30 |
| Kerala | 22 | 04 | 00 | 10 | 04 | 40 |
| Manipur | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Meghalaya | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Maharashtra | 27 | 06 | 05 | 16 | 06 | 60 |
| Mizoram | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 05 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 10 |
| Nagaland | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Orissa | 12 | 03 | 05 | 02 | 02 | 24 |
| Punjab | 09 | 06 | 00 | 04 | 02 | 21 |
| Pondicherry | 12 | 03 | 00 | 05 | 02 | 22 |
| Rajasthan | 11 | 04 | 03 | 05 | 02 | 25 |
| Sikkim | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Telangana | 14 | 04 | 02 | 08 | 03 | 31 |
| Tamil Nadu | 77 | 33 | 01 | 47 | 17 | 175 |
| Tripura | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Uttarakhand | 11 | 02 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 15 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 35 | 16 | 00 | 21 | 08 | 80 |
| West Bengal | 14 | 06 | 01 | 06 | 03 | 30 |
| Total | 368 | 111 | 34 | 171 | 66 | 750 |
| Written Exam Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Question | Marks | Duration |
| General / Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 | 90 Mins |
| General English | 25 | 25 | |
| Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude | 25 | 25 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 Mins |
| Application Process |
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| Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Application Steps :- Read The Notification : First of All Read the Complete Official Notification Carefully and Check Qualification, Application Fees, Important Dates, Age Limit & Relaxation, Selection Process Etc. Collect Required Documents : Collect The Required Documents Like Eligibility Proof, Mark Sheet, Photo, Signature, Identity Proof, Address Details and All The Basic Information For Application. Prepare Scanned Documents : Scan The Documents You Have Collected, Including Your Photo, Signature, Identity Proof, Mark Sheet, Address Details and All Others in the Specified Format. Fill The Application Form : Fill out the Form With Accurate & Updated Information. While Filling The Form, Double Check All The Columns Whether All Your Information is Entered Correctly. Check Application Preview : Before Final Submission, Please Preview Your Application Form. Verify That All Details Provided are Accurate and Complete. After This Go To The Next Step. Pay The Application Fees : If Any Fee is Applicable for the Application, Follow The Instructions to Make The Payment. Payment Can be Made Online / Offline as per the Given Steps. Submit Application Form : Once You Have Reviewed The Application Form and Made The Required Fees Payments, Submit the Final Application Form as per the Instructions Given. Print Final Application Form : Follow All The Instructions & After Successfully Submitting Your Application Form, Do Not Forget to Take a Printout Of The Final Submitted Form For Your Records. |
| Important Related Links | |||||||||||||
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| Content Type | Issued On | Content Link | |||||||||||
| Fill Online Form | 01/03/2025 | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Full Notification | 28/02/2025 | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Official Website | 28/02/2025 | Click Here | |||||||||||
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for the IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit the application form is March 9, 2025, by 11:59 PM.
What is the application fee for IOB Apprentice Recruitment?
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹944
- SC/ST/All Female Candidates: ₹708
- PH (Physical Handicap): ₹472
The payment is made through online mode.
What is the selection process for the IOB Apprentice Recruitment?
The selection process includes:
- Written Examination
- Local Language Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
What is the exam pattern for the IOB Apprentice exam?
The written exam consists of:
- General/Financial Awareness: 25 questions (25 marks)
- General English: 25 questions (25 marks)
- Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude: 25 questions (25 marks)
- Computer Knowledge: 25 questions (25 marks)
The exam duration is 90 minutes, and there will be negative marking for incorrect answers.
How can I apply for the IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
To apply:
- Read the official notification to check eligibility criteria.
- Gather the required documents (photo, signature, identity proof, etc.).
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Conclusion
The Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 offers a fantastic opportunity for fresh graduates to gain valuable experience in the banking industry. With 750 vacancies and a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 to ₹15,000, this apprenticeship program is an ideal starting point for individuals looking to kick-start their careers. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements and submit their applications before the deadline. Prepare well for the written examination and local language test to secure your place in this prestigious recruitment drive.