Bank of India (BOI) Apprentices Trainee Recruitment 2025-26 – Apply Online for 400 Posts

The Bank of India (BOI) Recruitment 2025 for 400 posts of Apprentices trainee. Candidates with Any Graduate Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 25-12-2025, and closes on 10-01-2026. The candidate shall apply online through BOI website, bankofindia.bank.in.

Bank of India (BOI)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 400 Apprentices trainee Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BOI website. The last date to submit the application form is 10-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the BOI Apprentices trainee Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

BOI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Overview

BOI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India
• Educational Qualification: Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university or any equivalent qualifications recognized by central government
• Essential Qualification: The candidate should have passed graduation degree between 01.04.2021 and 01.12.2025
• Experience: Candidate who had training or job experience for a period of one year or more after completing educational qualifications shall not be eligible for being engaged as Apprentice
• Registration: Candidate need to register on apprenticeship portal of National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) at https://nats.education.gov.in
• Prior Apprenticeship: The candidate should not have undergone apprenticeship either with Bank of India or in any other organization earlier
• Physical Fitness: Engagement is subject to being declared medically fit as per requirement of the Bank and producing medical fitness certificate from a practicing registered general physician (minimum MBBS)

Salary/Stipend

• Total Stipend Per Month: Rs.13,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Thousand only)
• Bank’s Contribution: Rs.8,500/- per month
• Government of India’s Stipendiary Support: Rs.4,500/- per month
• Payment Mode: Stipend will be credited in the Saving Bank Account of apprentices each month after adjusting unauthorised leaves
• Government Share: Rs.4,500/- will be directly credited to the apprentices DBT enabled Bank Account registered with NATS Portals through Direct Beneficiary Transfer (DBT) mode
• Other Allowances: The apprentices are not eligible for any other allowances or benefits

Age Limit (as on 01.12.2025)

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 28 years
• Date of Birth: The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.12.1997 and not later than 01.12.2005 (both days inclusive)
• Age Relaxation for SC/ST: 5 years
• Age Relaxation for OBC (Non-creamy layer): 3 years
• Age Relaxation for Persons With Benchmark Disabilities: 10 years
• Note: The maximum age limit of 28 years is applicable to General Category and EWS candidates

Application Fee

• Payment Mode: Online payment only
• Bank Transaction Charges: To be borne by the candidate
• Refund Policy: Application fee is non-refundable
• Note: Application fee to be remitted only on demand by BFSI SSC (scrutinizing/examining body) deputed by the Bank

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Stage 1 – Online Written Test: The test will consist of 100 questions for 100 marks with total duration of 90 minutes
• Test Components:
  • General / Financial Awareness: 25 questions, 25 marks
  • English Language: 25 questions, 25 marks (Qualifying nature only)
  • Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude: 25 questions, 25 marks
  • Computer Knowledge: 25 questions, 25 marks
• Language: All tests except English Language will be available bilingually (English and Hindi)
• Qualifying Marks: Minimum qualifying marks will be decided by Bank. SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates entitled to 5% relaxation
• Stage 2 – Test of Local Language: Conducted after qualifying the online written examination. Candidates must be proficient in reading, writing, speaking and understanding the local language of the state
• Exemption from Language Test: Candidates who produce 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/certificate evidencing having studied the specified opted local language
• Final Merit List: Drawn state wise and category wise based on marks obtained in online examination in descending order
• Tie Breaker: If marks are equal, merit order will be on the basis of Date of Birth (senior by age placed higher)
• Document Verification: Candidates must produce original documents along with self-attested photocopies
• Medical Fitness: Candidate must be declared medically fit as per Bank requirements

General Information/Instructions

• Candidates can apply for engagement in only one state and choose only one zone under that state
• The number of training seats mentioned is provisional and may vary according to actual requirements of the Bank
• Bank has right to post apprentices in any Branch/Offices within the state as per operational requirements
• This is neither an employment nor a contract employment in the Bank. Engaged apprentices will only be “Trainees” and not treated as employees/workers
• Period of engagement shall be restricted to One Year Apprenticeship Training Programme
• Apprenticeship period shall not give the apprentice any lien/right on permanent employment with the Bank
• No Ex-servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen shall be engaged as an apprentice and there is no reservation for them
• Apprentices are prohibited from joining/forming any Union Body
• Bank may issue certificate to candidate upon successful completion of Apprenticeship
• Successful Apprentice will be issued a proficiency certificate by Board of Apprentice Training (BOAT)
• Bank has the rights to cancel the engagement of apprenticeship at any point of time without prior notice in case of any misconduct
• No change of category as well as any other details will be permitted at any stage after registration on the apprenticeship portal
• Multiple applications will result in only the latest valid application being retained
• Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification
• Any resulting dispute arising out of this advertisement shall be subject to the sole jurisdiction of the Courts situated at Mumbai

How to Apply

• Step 1: Register on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at https://nats.education.gov.in by navigating to “Student Register/Login” section
• Step 2: After registration, login to the NATS portal using user ID and password at https://nats.education.gov.in/student_type.php
• Step 3: Apply for Apprenticeship against the advertisement published by “Bank of India” by going to the section “Apply against advertised vacancies”
• Step 4: Eligible candidates will receive an email from info@bfsissc.com within 48 hours of applying on NATS portal
• Step 5: Fill the final “Application cum Examination Fee Form” by providing personal data, choice of zone, category, PWBD status
• Step 6: Make online payment of the requisite examination fee
• Step 7: Note down the Enrolment ID issued by NATS portal for future reference
• Step 8: After successful payment, you will receive an email from info@bfsissc.com with copy of “Application cum Examination Fee Form” within 48 hours
• Application Period: 25.12.2025 to 10.01.2026
• Mode of Application: Online only through NATS Portal
• Important: Application process is complete only when examination fee is deposited with BFSI SSC
• For Help: Refer to the help manual available at https://nats.education.gov.in/assets/manual/student_manual.pdf or email queries to info@bfsissc.com

BOI Apprentice Important Links

• Apply Online: Click here
• Official Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: Click here 

BOI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – FAQs

Q1. What is the starting date to apply for BOI Apprentice 2025?

Starting Date to apply is 25/12/2025

Q2. What is the last apply date for BOI Apprentice 2025?

Last apply date is 10/01/2026.

Q3. What is the Eligibility to apply for BOI Apprentice 2025?

Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The candidate should have passed graduation degree between 01.04.2021 and 01.12.2025.

Q4. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for BOI Apprentice 2025?

28 Years (Age relaxation available for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates)

Q5. How many vacancies are being recruited by BOI Apprentice 2025?

Total 400 Vacancies across various states and zones.

Q6. What is the stipend amount for BOI Apprentice 2025?

Rs.13,000/- per month (Rs.8,500/- from Bank + Rs.4,500/- from Government of India)

Q7. What is the application fee for BOI Apprentice 2025?

PwBD: Rs.400/- + GST, SC/ST/Women: Rs.600/- + GST, Others: Rs.800/- + GST

Q8. What is the duration of apprenticeship training period?

One Year (12 months)