Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has announced a significant recruitment drive for 2025, inviting applications for 750 Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This initiative offers a valuable opportunity for graduates seeking practical experience in the banking sector. Below is a comprehensive overview of the recruitment details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Post Name:<\/strong> Apprentice<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Total Vacancies:<\/strong> 750<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Dates:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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• Notification Release:<\/strong> 28th February 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n
• Online Application Start Date:<\/strong> 1st March 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n
• Last Date to Apply Online:<\/strong> 9th March 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n
• Last Date for Application Fee Payment:<\/strong> 12th March 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n
• Tentative Exam Date:<\/strong> 16th March 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

  Application Fee:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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  • General\/OBC\/EWS Candidates:<\/strong> \u20b9800 + 18% GST = \u20b9944<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • SC\/ST\/Female Candidates:<\/strong> \u20b9600 + 18% GST = \u20b9708<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • PwBD Candidates:<\/strong> \u20b9400 + 18% GST = \u20b9472<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Candidates must ensure the payment of the application fee within the specified dates to complete the application process successfully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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    • Educational Qualification:<\/strong> A degree in any discipline from a recognized university.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Age Limit:<\/strong> 20 to 28 years as of 1st March 2025. Age relaxations are applicable as follows:\n
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      • SC\/ST:<\/strong> 5 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer):<\/strong> 3 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • PwBD:<\/strong> 10 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Applicants must be proficient in the local language of the state they are applying for, with the ability to read, write, and speak the language fluently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Vacancy Details:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        The 750 Apprentice vacancies are distributed across various states and union territories as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        State\/UT<\/th>	Vacancies<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
        Andaman & Nicobar Islands<\/td>	1<\/td><\/tr>
        Andhra Pradesh<\/td>	25<\/td><\/tr>
        Arunachal Pradesh<\/td>	1<\/td><\/tr>
        Assam<\/td>	4<\/td><\/tr>
        Bihar<\/td>	25<\/td><\/tr>
        Chandigarh<\/td>	4<\/td><\/tr>
        Chhattisgarh<\/td>	16<\/td><\/tr>
        Daman & Diu<\/td>	1<\/td><\/tr>
        Delhi<\/td>	50<\/td><\/tr>
        Gujarat<\/td>	25<\/td><\/tr>
        Goa<\/td>	5<\/td><\/tr>
        Himachal Pradesh<\/td>	1<\/td><\/tr>
        Haryana<\/td>	15<\/td><\/tr>
        Jammu & Kashmir<\/td>	1<\/td><\/tr>
        Jharkhand<\/td>	7<\/td><\/tr>
        Karnataka<\/td>	30<\/td><\/tr>
        Kerala<\/td>	40<\/td><\/tr>
        Maharashtra<\/td>	60<\/td><\/tr>
        Madhya Pradesh<\/td>	10<\/td><\/tr>
        Odisha<\/td>	24<\/td><\/tr>
        Punjab<\/td>	21<\/td><\/tr>
        Rajasthan<\/td>	25<\/td><\/tr>
        Telangana<\/td>	31<\/td><\/tr>
        Tamil Nadu<\/td>	175<\/td><\/tr>
        Uttar Pradesh<\/td>	80<\/td><\/tr>
        West Bengal<\/td>	30<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n This distribution ensures opportunities are available across multiple regions, promoting inclusive participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Selection Process:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n The selection process comprises the following stages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \n Online Examination:<\/strong> An objective-type test assessing various competencies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Local Language Proficiency Test:<\/strong> Candidates’ proficiency in the local language will be evaluated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Document Verification:<\/strong> Verification of eligibility and other relevant documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Medical Examination:<\/strong> Assessment of the candidate’s medical fitness.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n Exam Pattern:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n The online examination will consist of four sections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Section<\/th> No. of Questions<\/th> Marks<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> General\/Financial Awareness<\/td> 25<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr> General English<\/td> 25<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr> Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude<\/td> 25<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr> Computer Knowledge<\/td> 25<\/td> 25<\/td><\/tr> Total<\/strong><\/td> 100<\/strong><\/td> 100<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n \n Duration:<\/strong> 90 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n Candidates must achieve the minimum qualifying marks as determined by the bank to proceed to the next stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n How to Apply:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n Interested candidates can apply online by following these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \n Visit the Official Website:<\/strong> Go to www.iob.in<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Access the Careers Section:<\/strong> Click on the “Careers” tab and select the “Engagement of Apprentices under Apprentices Act, 1961 FY 2024-25 \u2013 750 Vacancies” link.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Register:<\/strong> Complete the registration process by providing the required details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Fill Application Form:<\/strong> Enter personal, educational, and other relevant information as prompted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Upload Documents:<\/strong> Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, including photographs and signatures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Pay Application Fee:<\/strong> Submit the application fee through the provided online payment methods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Submit Application:<\/strong> Review all entered information and submit the application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Print Application:<\/strong> Take a printout of the application form for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n Candidates are advised to ensure all information is accurate and to complete the application process before the deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n FAQs:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n Q1: What is the stipend for selected apprentices?<\/strong> A1: The stipend varies based on location:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \n Rural\/Semi-Urban Areas:<\/strong> \u20b910,000 per month<\/li>\n\n\n\n Urban Areas:<\/strong> \u20b912,000 per month<\/li>\n\n\n\n Metro Cities:<\/strong> \u20b915,000 per month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n Q2: Can final-year students apply for the IOB Apprentice recruitment?<\/strong> A2: No, only candidates who have already completed their graduation on or before the application deadline are eligible to apply.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has announced a significant recruitment drive for 2025, inviting applications for 750 Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. 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