Central Bank Apprentice Admit Card 2025

Important Dates

• Application Begin : 07/06/2025
• Last Date for Apply Online: 29/06/2025 (Extended)
• Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 30/06/2025
• Correction Date : To be announced
• Online Exam Date : 1st week of July 2025
• Admit Card Available : To be announced
• Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS : ₹800/- + 18% GST
• SC / ST / All Women : ₹600/- + 18% GST
• PwBD : ₹400/- + 18% GST
• Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Mode Only - Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI

Age Limit & Selection Process

• Age Limit: Minimum 20 years and Maximum 28 years as on 31/05/2025
• Age Relaxation: 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD (UR/EWS), 13 years for PwBD (OBC), 15 years for PwBD (SC/ST)
• Selection Process: Online Objective Test (100 marks, 60 minutes) + Local Language Test
• No Negative Marking: 1 mark for each correct answer, no deduction for wrong answers

Recruitment Details - Total Vacancies - 4500

• Graduation in any discipline from recognized university
• Must have completed degree on or after 01/01/2021
• Mandatory registration on NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in)
• Proficiency in local language of the state applied for

Stipend & Benefits Details

• Monthly Stipend: ₹15,000/- per month for 12 months engagement period
• Training Duration: 12 months comprehensive banking training
• Training Areas: Banking practices, products, processes, and customer service
• Additional Benefits: No other allowances or benefits apart from stipend
• Certification: Certificate awarded after completion of training
• Future Prospects: Hands-on experience in one of India's leading public sector banks

Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis

• Difficulty Level: Moderate to High - Banking knowledge & aptitude required
• Expected Applications: 8,00,000 - 10,00,000 candidates for 4500 posts
• Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:180 to 1:220 (High Competition)
• Previous Cut-off Range: 45-60 marks out of 100 for general category (Based on 2024 data)
• Preparation Time: 3-4 months recommended for thorough preparation
• Success Rate: Around 0.5% selection rate - Requires focused preparation in banking & aptitude
• Exam Pattern: 100 questions in 60 minutes covering Aptitude, Reasoning, English, Computer, Banking

State-wise Vacancy Distribution

• Major States: Uttar Pradesh (580), Maharashtra (586), Bihar (433), Madhya Pradesh (459)
• Other States: West Bengal (315), Gujarat (305), Tamil Nadu (202), Rajasthan (170)
• North East: Assam (118), Meghalaya (8), Manipur (7), Nagaland (7), Mizoram (1), Tripura (5)
• Union Territories: Delhi (97), Chandigarh (9), Jammu & Kashmir (13), Ladakh (1)
• All major cities and towns covered across India with regional office allocation

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