Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 1,865 Posts, Apply by 19 May (Bihar 60 Seats)

Union Bank of India Apprentice 2026 - 1,865 Posts, Apply by 19 May (Bihar 60 Seats)

Bhaiyon, Union Bank of India ne Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification 29 April 2026 ko release ki - 1,865 apprentice vacancies across 28 states/UTs under Apprentices Act 1961. Apply 29 April - 19 May 2026 at beep.bfsissc.com (BFSI SSC portal). Graduate (any discipline) + age 20-28 years (as on 1 April 2026) + graduation between 1 April 2022 - 1 April 2026. Bihar 60 posts + UP 335 + Maharashtra 196 + Andhra Pradesh 303. Stipend Rs 15,000-20,000/month (location-based). NO negative marking + 1-year on-job training.

** Fresh graduates ka golden chance!** No prior apprenticeship allowed = first-timers favored. NO negative marking = safer than IBPS PO/Clerk. Banking sector me practical experience + Rs 15-20K stipend.

Union Bank Apprentice 2026 - Quick Info

State-Wise Vacancy Distribution (1,865 Posts)

Bihar candidates: 60 dedicated posts. Domicile + local Hindi proficiency required.

Bihar 60 Posts Category Breakdown

Reservation overall (1,865): UR 44% + OBC 24% + SC 15.5% + ST 7% + EWS 9.4%

Eligibility Criteria

Education

• Graduation in any discipline (B.A / B.Com / B.Sc / B.Tech / BBA / BCA etc.)
• Recognized university (UGC/AICTE)
• Graduation completion date: Between 1 April 2022 - 1 April 2026 (4-year window)

Age (as on 1 April 2026)

• 20-28 years (born between 2 April 1998 - 1 April 2006)
• Age relaxation:
  • SC/ST: +5 years
  • OBC-NCL: +3 years
  • PwBD: +10/13/15 years (Gen/EWS / OBC / SC-ST)
  • Widows/Divorcees (Gen/EWS): up to age 35

Disqualifications (Strict)

• Prior apprenticeship anywhere | Job 1+ year post-grad | Pending litigation

Local Language

Mandatory proficiency in state language (read+write+speak). Bihar: Hindi | TN: Tamil | Karnataka: Kannada | Maharashtra: Marathi.

Application Fee

Payment: Net Banking / Debit / Credit / UPI. Non-refundable.

Selection Process - 2 Stages

Stage 1: Online Examination (100 Marks)

• 100 MCQ | 100 marks | 60 minutes
• Remotely proctored online
• NO NEGATIVE MARKING (huge advantage)

Stage 2: Local Language Test

• State-specific language proficiency
• Reading + Writing + Speaking + Comprehension
• Mandatory qualifying

Final Selection: Online exam merit + Local language qualifying. No interview.

Stipend Breakdown

No PF/HRA/bonus. Apprenticeship ≠ permanent - 1 year over = exit.

NAPS + NATS + BFSI SSC - 3 Portal Apply Process

Apprentices Act 1961 + skill mission rules need cross-registration:

1. NAPS (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) - National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme
2. NATS (nats.education.gov.in) - National Apprenticeship Training Scheme
3. BFSI SSC (beep.bfsissc.com) - actual Union Bank application

Order: NAPS - NATS - BFSI SSC. Skip = rejection.

Union Bank Apprentice 2026 FAQs

Q: Last date kab hai? A: 19 May 2026 application + fee. Apply 29 April se start.

Q: Apprenticeship ke baad permanent job milegi? A: NO guarantee - apprenticeship 1 year ke liye hai. Permanent banking job ke liye IBPS PO/Clerk ya regular Union Bank exam dena hoga. Apprentice experience plus point hota hai future bank exam mein.

Q: B.Tech 2018 wale apply kar sakte hain? A: NO - graduation 1 Apr 2022-2026 window mandatory. Plus no 1+ year job experience.

Q: Local language test kya hota hai? A: State-specific language proficiency test - reading + writing + speaking. Bihar = Hindi, TN = Tamil. Apply karte time state choose karna hota hai.

Q: Bihar candidates apply karein UP me? A: HAAN possible - apply at any state, lekin local language proficiency mandatory. Bihar candidates UP/MP me Hindi se apply kar sakte hain.

Q: Stipend Bihar me kitna milega? A: Rs 15,000/month (Rural/Semi-Urban) - Bihar typical. Patna (urban) posting hua to Rs 18K. No PF/HRA/bonus.

Q: Negative marking hai? A: NO! Online exam me zero negative marking = huge advantage. Sab questions attempt karo confidently.

Q: Provisional certificate chalegi (degree pending)? A: HAAN - Provisional Certificate accepted for fresh 2026 graduates. Final degree DV stage tak chahiye.

Q: District choose kar sakte hain? A: 5 districts preference de sakte ho (home district first). Final allotment Bank decision - rural/metro stipend allotment ke base pe hota hai.

Q: Female ko fee chhoot hai? A: Partial - Gen/OBC Female Rs 708 (vs Rs 944 male). SC/ST/PwBD female Rs 236.

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Source: Union Bank of India Official + Bankers Adda + CareerPower + Testbook + Rojgarlive cross-verified. Notification 29 April 2026. Verified 30 April 2026.

Page Last Updated: 30 April 2026