Here are the detailed particulars for the Bank of Baroda (BOB) Apprentices Recruitment 2025 for 2,700 posts (notification date ~11/12 November 2025) under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Recruitment Overview
Organisation: Bank of Baroda.
Post: Apprentice (one year training) under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Total Vacancies: 2,700 posts (across various States/UTs) in this recruitment drive.
Application start date: 11 November 2025.
Last date to apply: 1 December 2025.
Mode of Application: Online, via official Bank of Baroda website and mandatory registration on apprenticeship portals (NATS/NAPS) before final online application.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent.
Age Limit (as on cut-off date 01/11/2025): Minimum – 20 years; Maximum – 28 years. Age relaxations as per rules (for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD).
Registration Requirement: Candidates must first register themselves on NATS portal (https://nats.education.gov.in) or NAPS portal (https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) before applying.
Vacancy & Stipend Details
The 2,700 apprentice seats are distributed state-wise. Example (not full list):
Gujarat: 400 posts
Karnataka: 440 posts
Maharashtra: 297 posts
Uttar Pradesh: 307 posts
other States/UTs share the remainder.
Stipend: The selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend of approximately ₹ 15,000/- during the 12-month training period.
Duration of Training: 12 months (one year) of on-the-job training.
Selection Process
Stage 1: Online examination (objective type) covering sections such as General / Financial Awareness, Quantitative & Reasoning, Computer Knowledge, General English.
Stage 2: Document verification of shortlisted candidates.
Stage 3: Test of local language (for the State/UT applied). Ability to read/write/speak the specified local language required.
Medical fitness and other conditions may apply.
important Points / Application Tips
Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria as on cut-off date (age, qualification, registration on NATS/NAPS).
Registrations on the apprenticeship portal (NATS/NAPS) are mandatory before applying. Without registration, application may not be accepted.
Choose your State/UT carefully while applying — the vacancy is state-wise, and selection is also in respect of your state.
Upload correct and clear scanned copies of required documents (degree certificate, DOB proof, EWS/OBC/SC/ST certificate if applicable, disability certificate for PwBD).
Pay application fee (if applicable) as per category. Example: General/OBC/EWS vs SC/ST/PwBD.
The apprenticeship engagement is for training; it is not a guaranteed regular employment post training unless specified.
Prepare for the online exam: focus on financial/general awareness, reasoning, computer basics, and general English — ensure practice for time & pattern.
Keep track of the official Bank of Baroda careers page and notification PDF for any updates or corrections.