Punjab National Bank is hiring 2,700 Apprentices across India, with the highest number of vacancies in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, and Haryana. Eligible graduates between 20-28 years can apply online from June 30 to July 14, 2024 by paying application fees ranging from ₹472 to ₹944, and the selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 based on the branch location.
Punjab National Bank has announced 2,700 Apprentice vacancies across India, with the highest numbers in Uttar Pradesh (561), Punjab (251), West Bengal (236), and Haryana (226). Eligible candidates must have a graduation degree and be between 20-28 years old. The application process is open from June 30 to July 14, 2024, with fees ranging from ₹472 to ₹944 based on category. The selection will involve an assessment of computer knowledge, local language proficiency, and a medical exam. Successful candidates will receive a stipend of ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per month, depending on the branch location being rural, urban or metro.
Event | Date |
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Notification Release Date | June 29, 2024 |
Application Start Date | June 30, 2024 |
Application End Date | July 14, 2024 |
Exam Date | July 28, 2024 |
**Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized institute/university.** The result of the qualifying degree must have been declared on or before June 30, 2024. No specific subject or stream is mentioned as mandatory for the graduation degree. **Candidates should be proficient in the local language of the state they are applying for.** In summary, a bachelor's degree in any field from a recognized university is the basic educational requirement to be eligible for the 2,700 PNB Apprentice positions. **Proficiency in the local language** of the applied state is an additional criterion. The graduation degree should have been completed by June 30, 2024.
State/UT | Total | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
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Andhra Pradesh | 56 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
Arunachal Pradesh | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Assam | 46 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Bihar | 174 | 72 | 46 | 38 | 18 | 0 |
Chhattisgarh | 36 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
Goa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gujarat | 84 | 35 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 0 |
Haryana | 226 | 93 | 59 | 49 | 25 | 0 |
Himachal Pradesh | 26 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Jharkhand | 56 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
Karnataka | 74 | 31 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
Kerala | 46 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Madhya Pradesh | 116 | 48 | 30 | 25 | 13 | 0 |
Maharashtra | 184 | 76 | 48 | 40 | 20 | 0 |
Manipur | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Meghalaya | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mizoram | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nagaland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Odisha | 66 | 27 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 0 |
Punjab | 251 | 104 | 65 | 54 | 28 | 0 |
Rajasthan | 206 | 84 | 53 | 44 | 20 | 5 |
Sikkim | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tamil Nadu | 60 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 11 |
Telangana | 34 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Tripura | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Uttar Pradesh | 561 | 232 | 117 | 151 | 61 | 0 |
Uttarakhand | 36 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
West Bengal | 236 | 97 | 61 | 51 | 27 | 0 |
Andaman & Nicobar | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chandigarh | 18 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Delhi | 178 | 73 | 46 | 38 | 19 | 2 |
Jammu & Kashmir | 46 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Lakshadweep | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ladakh | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Puducherry | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 2700 | 1116 | 693 | 585 | 306 | 0 |
AGE: Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years as on 30.06.2024. Maximum age is for unreserved and EWS candidates. Relaxation in upper age limit applie
Category | Age Relaxation |
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SC/ST | 05 Years |
OBC (non-creamy layer) | 03 Years |
PwBD | 10 Years |
Widows, divorced, and legally separated women |
Up to 35 years (General/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST) |
Candidate Category | Application Fee |
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General/OBC/EWS | ₹944 |
SC/ST | ₹708 |
PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | ₹472 |
Female (Any Category) | ₹708 |
Location of Branch | Stipend per Month |
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Rural/Semi-Urban | ₹10,000 |
Urban | ₹12,000 |
Metro | ₹15,000 |
The stipend for PNB Apprentices varies based on the location of the branch they are placed in. Apprentices posted at rural or semi-urban branches will receive a stipend of ₹10,000 per month. Apprentices posted at urban branches will receive a stipend of ₹12,000 per month. Apprentices posted at metro branches will receive the highest stipend of ₹15,000 per month. This table provides a clear breakdown of the different stipend amounts based on the branch location, allowing candidates to understand the salary range for the PNB Apprentice positions.
Name of Test | Questions | Marks |
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General/ Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 |
General English | 25 | 25 |
Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
Computer Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
Total Duration | 60 | Minites |
Medium Of Test | English | Hindi |
The syllabus for the PNB Apprentice online written examination includes the following subjects:
Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly in these areas to perform well in the examination. The test will be conducted in both English and Hindi languages to ensure accessibility for all applicants.
Step | Description |
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1. Online Written Test |
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2. Local Language Test |
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3. Medical Examination |
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4. Final Selection |
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Visit the official PNB website and click on the 'Recruitments' section.
Click on the registration link available under the Apprentice recruitment notification.
Register yourself and proceed with the application process.
Candidates must also register themselves on the NAPS Apprenticeship Portal and NATS portal by providing details like Aadhaar card, email ID, mobile number, photograph etc.
The online application process is open from June 30, 2024 to July 14, 2024. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline and ensure they meet all the eligibility criteria.
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2,700 vacancies have been announced for Apprentice positions.
The online application process is open from June 30, 2024 to July 14, 2024.
The age limit is 20 to 28 years as of June 30, 2024.
Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized institute/university.
The selection process includes an Online Written Test, Local Language Test, and Medical Examination.
The exam will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability.