7150 SBI Apprentice jobs 2026: Latest Bank Jobs Notification for Graduates

SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification 

The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification for 7150 apprentice vacancies across multiple states and union territories of India. This recruitment drive is one of the biggest apprenticeship opportunities announced by SBI for graduate candidates looking to build a strong career in the banking and financial sector.

Eligible Indian citizens can submit their online applications from 19 May 2026 to 08 June 2026. Candidates selected under this recruitment process will undergo one year of apprenticeship training in SBI branches and offices and will receive a monthly stipend of ₹15,000 during the training period.

Total Vacancies

7150

Qualification

Graduation

Monthly Stipend

₹15,000

SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

The SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is conducted under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Through this apprenticeship engagement program, SBI aims to provide practical banking knowledge, customer service experience, and operational training to graduate candidates. The apprenticeship program is not a permanent employment opportunity, but it offers valuable exposure to banking operations and can significantly improve future employment opportunities in the banking sector.

Candidates interested in government bank jobs should carefully read the official notification before applying online. Applicants can apply for engagement in only one state and will have to qualify the online examination and local language test for final selection.

This apprenticeship training program can also help candidates improve their preparation for future competitive banking examinations such as SBI Clerk, IBPS Clerk, SBI PO, IBPS PO, and other government banking recruitments.

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	State Bank of India (SBI)
Post Name	Apprentice
Total Vacancies	7150 Posts
Advertisement Number	CRPD/APPR/2026-27/07
Application Mode	Online
Starting Date	19 May 2026
Last Date	08 June 2026
Online Exam Date	July 2026 (Tentative)
Training Duration	1 Year
Monthly Stipend	₹15,000/-

SBI Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification before applying online. If any candidate is found ineligible at any stage, the candidature may be cancelled by SBI.

Educational Qualification

Applicants must have completed Graduation from a recognized university or institute as on 01 April 2026. Candidates awaiting final results are not eligible to apply.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 28 Years
• Candidate must be born between 02 April 1998 and 01 April 2006.
• Age relaxation is applicable for reserved category candidates as per Government rules.

Candidates applying for a particular state should be proficient in the local language of that state including reading, writing, speaking, and understanding.

SBI Apprentice Vacancy 2026 State Wise Details

The State Bank of India has announced 7150 apprentice vacancies across different states and union territories. The highest number of vacancies are announced in Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, and West Bengal.

State	Vacancies
Andhra Pradesh	709
Assam	368
Delhi	105
Gujarat	217
Haryana	320
Kerala	403
Maharashtra	504
Punjab	345
Rajasthan	350
Telangana	491
Uttar Pradesh	561
West Bengal	460
Total	7150

SBI Apprentice Salary and Benefits 2026

Candidates selected as apprentices in SBI will receive a monthly stipend of ₹15,000 during the one-year apprenticeship period. Apprentices will not be eligible for additional allowances and benefits available to permanent SBI employees.

Although this apprenticeship is not a permanent job, candidates completing the apprenticeship successfully may receive weightage and relaxation in future SBI Junior Associate recruitment as per bank policies.

SBI Apprentice Exam Pattern 2026

The online written examination for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will consist of objective-type questions from four major sections. Candidates should prepare thoroughly according to the latest exam pattern.

Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
General / Financial Awareness	25	25	15 Minutes
General English	25	25	15 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	25	25	15 Minutes
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude	25	25	15 Minutes
Total	100	100	60 Minutes

There will be a negative marking of 1/4th marks for every incorrect answer in the online examination.

SBI Apprentice Selection Process 2026

The selection process for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 consists of multiple stages. Candidates must qualify all stages successfully to secure final selection.

• Online Written Examination
• Local Language Test
• Medical Examination
• Document Verification

Candidates who have studied the specified local language in Class 10th or 12th may be exempted from the local language test.

How to Apply Online for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Candidates can follow the simple steps below to submit the online application form successfully.

1. Visit the official application portal.
2. Complete the online registration process.
3. Fill the application form carefully.
4. Upload photograph, signature, and required documents.
5. Pay the online application fee.
6. Submit the application form.
7. Take a printout of the final application form.

Important Dates for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Candidates interested in applying for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 should keep track of all important dates related to the recruitment process. Missing any deadline may result in rejection of the application form. The important schedule for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is provided below.

Event	Date
Official Notification Release Date	19 May 2026
Online Application Starting Date	19 May 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	08 June 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment	08 June 2026
Admit Card Release Date	Before Examination
Online Examination Date	July 2026 (Tentative)
Result Declaration	To Be Announced

Candidates are advised to complete the online application process well before the last date to avoid technical issues or server problems during the final days of registration.

Important Links

Official Notification PDF

Download the official SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification PDF released by SBI.

Download PDF

Apply Online

Click below to fill out the SBI Apprentice online application form.

Apply Online

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 08 June 2026.

How many vacancies are announced in SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A total of 7150 apprentice vacancies are announced by SBI.

What is the monthly stipend for SBI Apprentice?

Selected apprentices will receive ₹15,000 per month during the training period.

What is the qualification required?

Candidates must possess a Graduation degree from a recognized university.