Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is inviting online applications for the posts of Apprentices under Apprentices Act 1961. Applications are invited from the Indian citizens only. Eligible and interested candidates should read the notification thoroughly before applying to the posts. Candidates must apply through online mode.
Note:
Candidates are required to first get themselves registered on the government apprenticeship portals
https://nats.education.gov.in to be eligible to apply online for the apprenticeship program of the Bank
IOB Apprentices Recruitment 2025– Vacancy Details
| S.No. | Name of the Post | No. of Posts |
| 1. | Apprentices | 750 |
| Total Posts | 750 |
State wise vacancy details:
| Name of the State | No. of Posts |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 1 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 25 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 |
| Assam | 4 |
| Bihar | 25 |
| Chandigarh | 4 |
| Chhattisgarh | 16 |
| Daman & Diu | 1 |
| Delhi | 50 |
| Goa | 5 |
| Gujarat | 25 |
| Haryana | 15 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 1 |
| Jharkhand | 7 |
| Karnataka | 30 |
| Kerala | 40 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10 |
| Manipur | 1 |
| Meghalaya | 1 |
| Maharashtra | 60 |
| Mizoram | 1 |
| Nagaland | 1 |
| Odisha | 24 |
| Punjab | 21 |
| Pondicherry | 22 |
| Rajasthan | 25 |
| Sikkim | 1 |
| Tamil Nadu | 175 |
| Telangana | 31 |
| Tripura | 1 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 80 |
| Uttarakhand | 15 |
| West Bengal | 30 |
Age limit for IOB Apprentices Recruitment 2025
- Candidates age should be in between 20 to 28 years as on 01-03-2025.
- Age relaxation is applicable to the reserved category candidates as per the reservation rules and regulations.
Educational Qualification for IOB Apprentices Recruitment 2025
| Name of the Post | Educational Qualification |
| Apprentices | Candidates should possess Graduation Degree in any Discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualifications recognized by the Central Government |
Pay Scale for IOB Apprentices Recruitment 2025
| Name of the Post | Pay Scale |
| Apprentices | Metro (Rs. 10,500/- PM), Urban (Rs. 7,500/- PM), Semi-urban/ Rural (Rs. 5,500/- PM) |
Government share of stipend Rs. 4,500/- will be directly credited to the apprentices Bank account through DBT mode as per extant guidelines
Selection Procedure for IOB Apprentices Recruitment 2025
Candidates will be selected to the posts of Apprentices based on online test, document verification, local language test.
Online test: Online test comprises of 100 questions. Candidates are required to score a minimum percentage mark to qualify in the online test. There is no negative marking.
Document verification: Candidates who get qualified in the written test are only eligible to appear in the document verification procedure.
Local language test: The candidates applying for training seats of a particular state, should be proficient (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding) in any one of the specified local languages
Application Fee for IOB Apprentices Recruitment 2025
Fee must be payable through online mode.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 800/- + GST |
| SC/ ST/ All Female candidates | Rs. 600/- + GST |
| PWD | Rs. 400/- + GST |
How to Apply?
- Candidates must apply through online mode via https://bfsissc.com/iob25.php
- Click on online application form
- Fill all the details correctly at appropriate places
- Upload recent passport size photograph and necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee amount.
- Check all the details and submit the application form.
- Take a printout copy of application form.
Important Dates:
| Starting Date for Online Submission | 1st March 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Submission | 9th March 2025 |
| Payment of fee | 1st March 2025 to 12th March 2025 |
| Online examination date | 16th March 2025 |
Important Links:
| Detailed Notification |  |
| Online Application Form | |
| Official Website | |
FAQ’s for IOB Apprentices Recruitment 2025
What is the Salary for IOB Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
Metro (Rs. 10,500/- PM), Urban (Rs. 7,500/- PM), Semi-urban/ Rural (Rs. 5,500/- PM)
What is the qualification required to apply for Apprentices in IOB Recruitment 2025?
Degree
What is the age limit required to apply for Apprentices in IOB Recruitment 2025?
20 to 28 years
