- Registration & Deadline
- Eligibility Criteria for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025 State-Wise Vacancies
- Training Details for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Selection Process for Bank of Baroda Apprentice 2025
- Application Process for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025 | 4,000 Vacancies [Apply Now]
Bank of Baroda has announced its Apprentice Recruitment for 2025 under the Apprentices Act, of 1961. This program offers a valuable opportunity for young graduates to gain practical experience in the banking sector. Below are the key details:
Registration & Deadline
|
Event |
Date |
|
Online Registration Starts |
19.02.2025 |
|
Last Date for Application |
11.03.2025 |
Eligibility Criteria for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Age: 20 to 28 years (Relaxation applicable as per government guidelines).
Education: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025 State-Wise Vacancies
Here is the ordered state-wise distribution of vacancies for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025 in a structured table format:
|
State / UT |
Vacancy |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
UR |
PwBD (OC) |
PwBD (HI) |
PwBD (VI) |
PwBD (ID) |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
59 |
9 |
4 |
15 |
5 |
26 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Assam |
40 |
2 |
4 |
10 |
4 |
20 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Bihar |
120 |
19 |
1 |
32 |
12 |
56 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Chandigarh (UT) |
40 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
4 |
19 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Chhattisgarh |
76 |
9 |
24 |
4 |
7 |
32 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
Dadra and Nagar Haveli (UT) |
7 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Delhi (UT) |
172 |
25 |
12 |
46 |
17 |
72 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
Goa |
10 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Gujarat |
573 |
40 |
85 |
154 |
57 |
237 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
|
Haryana |
71 |
13 |
0 |
19 |
7 |
32 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Jammu and Kashmir (UT) |
11 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Jharkhand |
30 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
14 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Karnataka |
537 |
85 |
37 |
144 |
53 |
218 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
|
Kerala |
89 |
8 |
0 |
24 |
8 |
49 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
94 |
14 |
18 |
14 |
9 |
39 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
Maharashtra |
388 |
38 |
34 |
104 |
38 |
174 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
|
Manipur |
8 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Mizoram |
6 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Odisha |
50 |
8 |
11 |
6 |
5 |
20 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Puducherry (UT) |
10 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Punjab |
132 |
38 |
0 |
27 |
13 |
54 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Rajasthan |
320 |
54 |
41 |
64 |
32 |
129 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
|
Tamil Nadu |
223 |
42 |
2 |
60 |
22 |
97 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Telangana |
193 |
30 |
13 |
52 |
19 |
79 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
558 |
117 |
5 |
150 |
55 |
231 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
|
Uttarakhand |
30 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
19 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
West Bengal |
153 |
35 |
7 |
33 |
15 |
63 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
All States/UTs |
4000 |
602 |
314 |
980 |
391 |
1713 |
46 |
40 |
33 |
28 |
Abbreviations: SC - Scheduled Caste, ST - Scheduled Tribe, OBC - Other Backward Classes, EWS – Economically Weaker Sections, UR- Unreserved, PWBD - Persons with Benchmark Disability, OC-Orthopedically Challenged, HI – Hearing Impaired, VI- Visually Impaired, ID- Intellectually Disabled.
Bank of Baroda Apprentice Monthly Stipend & Benefits
Apprentices will receive a monthly stipend based on their branch location during the one-year engagement period. No additional allowances or benefits will be provided.
| Branch Location | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Metro / Urban Branches | ₹15,000/- |
| Rural / Semi-Urban Branches | ₹12,000/- |
Note: The stipend will be disbursed monthly after adjusting for any Loss of Pay, if applicable.
Training Details for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Duration: 12 months of on-the-job training.
Location: Candidates can apply for engagement in one state only. The home district, as per the Aadhaar ID, will be considered the first preference for training placement.
Selection Process for Bank of Baroda Apprentice 2025
The selection process for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025 consists of the following stages:
- Online Examination: A computer-based objective test.
- Document Verification: Verification of required documents to confirm eligibility.
- Test of Local Language: Candidates must qualify for the local language test of the applied state (refer to the language table).
Online Examination
The online exam will be objective-type and will follow the structure below:
|
S. No |
Name of Test |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Medium of Test |
|
1 |
General / Financial Awareness |
25 |
25 |
English/Hindi |
|
2 |
Hindi / English, Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude |
25 |
25 |
English/Hindi |
|
3 |
Computer Knowledge |
25 |
25 |
English/Hindi |
|
4 |
General English |
25 |
25 |
English |
|
Total |
|
100 |
100 |
Important Notes
- The examination will be of 60 minutes.
- There will be 'No' negative marking for incorrect answers.
- The Bank reserves the right to modify the structure of the examination.
Test of Local Language
Candidates must be proficient in one of the specified local languages of the state they apply for (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding). A language test will be conducted after the online exam, except for those who studied the language in 10th or 12th grade. The test will be held at a designated center at the candidate's expense, with no reimbursement from the Bank of Baroda.
| Sr. No. | State / UT | Language(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Telugu / Urdu |
| 2 | Assam | Assamese / Bengali / Bodo |
| 3 | Bihar | Hindi / Urdu |
| 4 | Chandigarh (UT) | Hindi / Punjabi |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | Hindi |
| 6 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli (UT) | Gujarati / Konkani / Marathi |
| 7 | Delhi (UT) | Hindi |
| 8 | Goa | Konkani |
| 9 | Gujarat | Gujarati |
| 10 | Haryana | Hindi / Punjabi |
| 11 | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | Urdu / Hindi |
| 12 | Jharkhand | Hindi / Santhali |
| 13 | Karnataka | Kannada |
| 14 | Kerala | Malayalam |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh | Hindi |
| 16 | Maharashtra | Marathi |
| 17 | Manipur | Manipuri / English |
| 18 | Mizoram | Mizo |
| 19 | Odisha | Odia |
| 20 | Puducherry (UT) | Tamil |
| 21 | Punjab | Punjabi / Hindi |
| 22 | Rajasthan | Hindi |
| 23 | Tamil Nadu | Tamil |
| 24 | Telangana | Telugu / Urdu |
| 25 | Uttar Pradesh | Hindi / Urdu |
| 26 | Uttarakhand | Hindi |
| 27 | West Bengal | Bengali / Nepali |
Final Selection Criteria
The final selection of candidates for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will depend on the following factors:
- Cut-off Marks: Candidates must meet the cut-off marks in the online examination, as determined by the bank.
- Document Verification: All submitted documents, including Date of Birth (DoB), category, educational qualification, and other details, must be verified successfully.
- Local Language Proficiency: Candidates must qualify in the test of the specified local language of the applied state.
- Medical Fitness: Candidates must be medically fit as per the bank’s requirements.
Only those who fulfill all these criteria will be considered for the final selection.
Application Fee
The application fee is non-refundable, regardless of whether the candidate appears for the online test or is shortlisted for further processes. Payment must be made online only.
|
Category |
Fee (Excluding GST) |
|
PwBD Candidates |
₹400/- |
|
SC/ST & Female Candidates |
₹600/- |
|
General, EWS & OBC Candidates |
₹800/- |
Note: Fees, once paid, will not be refunded or adjusted for any other exam.
Age Relaxation Criteria
The following age relaxations apply as per category:
|
Category |
Age Relaxation (in years) |
|
Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
5 |
|
Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non-Creamy Layer) |
3 |
|
PwBD (UR/EWS) |
10 |
|
PwBD (OBC) |
13 |
|
PwBD (SC/ST) |
15 |
PwBD Categories Include:
✔ Visually Impaired (VI) – Blindness & Low Vision
✔ Hearing Impaired (HI) – Deaf & Hard of Hearing
✔ Orthopedically Challenged (OC) – Locomotor Disability (OA, OL, BL, OAL), Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims, Muscular Dystrophy
✔ Intellectual Disability (ID) – Autism Spectrum Disorder, Specific Learning Disability, Mental Illness
✔ Multiple Disabilities – Combination of any of the above, including Deaf-Blindness
Click the link here to download the PDF for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice official Notification 2025.
Application Process for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment
- Registration: Candidates must register on the NAPS and/or NATS portals.
- Application Submission: After registration, apply online through the link provided by the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance Sector Skill Council (BFSI SSC).
- Application Fee: Payment of the applicable fee is mandatory to complete the application process.
Important Notes
- Candidates can apply for engagement in one state only.
- The home district as per the Aadhaar ID will be considered the first preference for training placement.
- Candidates should not have undergone or be currently undergoing apprenticeship training in any establishment.
- Regularly check the Bank's official website and the BFSI SSC website for updates.
- Registration: Candidates must be registered on the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) and/or National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portals.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who is eligible to apply for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Candidates who have graduated from any recognized university in India are eligible to apply. Additionally, they must be between 20 to 28 years of age and should be proficient in the local language of the state they are applying for.
2. What is the selection process for the apprenticeship?
The selection process consists of multiple stages, starting with an online examination that assesses general awareness, quantitative and reasoning aptitude, computer knowledge, and English language skills. Shortlisted candidates will then undergo document verification, followed by a local language proficiency test. Finally, candidates must clear a medical examination to be considered for the apprenticeship.
3. What is the stipend offered during the apprenticeship?
Apprentices will receive a monthly stipend based on the location of their branch. Those placed in metro and urban branches will receive ₹15,000 per month, while those in rural and semi-urban branches will receive ₹12,000 per month. No additional allowances or benefits will be provided during the apprenticeship period.
4. Is there any application fee for the recruitment process?
Yes, candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee. The fee for PwBD candidates is ₹400 plus GST, while SC, ST, and female candidates must pay ₹600 plus GST. For General, OBC, and EWS candidates, the application fee is ₹800 plus GST. Once paid, the fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.
5. How can I apply for the Bank of Baroda Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Interested candidates can apply online through the official Bank of Baroda website within the specified application window. It is essential to fill out the application form carefully, ensuring all details are accurate and documents are ready for verification.
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