SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026: If you are preparing for bank jobs after graduation, then here is a massive opportunity from State Bank of India. State Bank of India has officially released the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for 7150 Apprentice posts under the Apprentice Act 1961.
Candidates who have completed graduation from a recognized university can apply online for this recruitment. The online application process has already started from 19 May 2026 and interested candidates can submit their applications till 8 June 2026.
This recruitment is expected to attract lakhs of applicants because SBI is India’s largest public sector bank and this apprenticeship program gives candidates banking sector exposure along with monthly stipend benefits.
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 7150 Posts |
| Job Type | Apprenticeship |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Apply Start Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Last Date | 8 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Stipend | Rs. 15,000/- Per Month |
| Official Website | SBI Careers Portal |
SBI Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Category-wise Details
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| UR | 3086 |
| OBC | 1672 |
| SC | 1107 |
| ST | 586 |
| EWS | 699 |
SBI Assam Apprentice Vacancy Details
A total of 368 vacancies have been allotted for Assam.
District-wise Assam Vacancy
| District | Seats |
|---|---|
| Kamrup Metro | 68 |
| Dibrugarh | 36 |
| Cachar | 28 |
| Nagaon | 24 |
| Kamrup Rural | 21 |
| Dhubri | 17 |
| Karimganj | 12 |
| Kokrajhar | 11 |
| East Karbi Anglong | 11 |
| Hojai | 11 |
| Bongaigaon | 10 |
Other districts including Nalbari, Barpeta, Golaghat, Jorhat, Sonitpur, Baksa, Tamulpur, Majuli and several others also have vacancies.
SBI Apprentice Exam Centres in Assam
- Guwahati
- Dibrugarh
- Jorhat
- Silchar
- Tezpur
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 must be graduates from a recognized university or institute as on 1 April 2026.
Local Language Requirement
For Assam vacancies, candidates should know:
- Assamese
- Bengali
The local language test will be conducted after the online examination.
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
Candidates must fulfill the following age criteria as on 1 April 2026.
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
Candidates must have been born not earlier than 2 April 1998 and not later than 1 April 2006.
Age relaxation for reserved categories will be applicable as per Government norms.
You can use our age calculator tool wherever age criteria is required.
SBI Apprentice Salary 2026
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of:
Rs. 15,000/- Per Month
No additional allowances or benefits will be provided during the apprenticeship period.
Duration of Training
The duration of apprenticeship training will be:
1 Year
Candidates should note that this is an apprenticeship program and not a permanent job appointment.
SBI Apprentice Selection Process 2026
Selection of candidates will be based on:
- Online Written Examination
- Local Language Test
SBI Apprentice Exam Pattern 2026
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| General English | 25 | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| Total | 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 60 Minutes |
Negative Marking
There will be negative marking in the examination.
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One-fourth mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 300/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
Payment Mode
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before applying online:
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Graduation Marksheet & Certificate
- Identity Proof
- Category Certificate
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Mobile Number & Email ID
How to Apply for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official SBI Careers portal.
Step-by-Step Online Apply Process
- Visit the official SBI careers website.
- Open the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Click on “Apply Online”.
- Complete registration process.
- Fill all personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take printout for future reference.
Candidates can apply for only one state under this recruitment project.
Important Dates
| Apply Start Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 June 2026 |
| Online Exam Date | July 2026 (Tentative) |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |