The Union Bank of India will conclude the Apprentice recruitment 2026 on May 19, 2026. Candidates aspiring to apply for the 1,865 apprentice vacancies must submit their applications before this deadline. The recruitment notification was officially released on April 28, with the online application process commencing on April 29, 2026.
Recruitment Drive Overview
This recruitment drive has been initiated to offer training in banking operations through a one-year apprenticeship programme. Interested candidates are advised to complete the registration process prior to the cutoff date, as offline applications will not be entertained under any circumstances.
Eligibility Criteria
As per the official notification, graduates within the age bracket of 20 to 28 years are eligible to apply for the apprenticeship programme. The application process is accessible via the BFSI SSC portal as well as the recruitment section of the Union Bank of India website.
Stipend Details
Selected candidates under the apprenticeship programme will receive a monthly stipend that varies based on the branch location:
- Rural and semi-urban branches: Rs 15,000 per month
- Urban branches: Rs 18,000 per month
- Metro branches: Rs 20,000 per month
Selection Process
The selection procedure comprises an online objective examination, subsequently followed by a local language proficiency test and a medical examination. Candidates are also required to possess a NAPS or NATS registration number, if applicable, at the time of application.
How to Apply for Union Bank Apprentice 2026
Candidates can follow the steps outlined below to apply for the Union Bank of India Apprentice recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official website of Union Bank of India at unionbankofindia.bank.in.
- On the homepage, locate and click on the Apprentice Recruitment 2026 link.
- Register by providing the required details.
- Fill out the application form with accurate information.
- Upload the necessary documents as specified.
- Submit the application form online.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Alternatively, candidates can apply directly through the link provided in the official notification. Aspirants are advised to regularly check the official website for complete details regarding the Union Bank of India Apprentice recruitment process.
