The Union Bank of India (UBI) has recently announced a recruitment drive for 2,691 Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act of 1961. Here are the key details based on the available information as of this day
Apprentice
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Total Vacancies: 2,691
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Application Period: February 19, 2025, to March 5, 2025
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Notification Release Date: February 19, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualification:
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Candidates must hold a Graduation degree from a university or institute recognized by the Government of India or its regulatory bodies.
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The graduation must have been completed on or after April 1, 2021.
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Individuals with one year or more of work experience post-graduation or those who have already completed an apprenticeship are not eligible.
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Age Limit (as of February 1, 2025):
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Minimum: 20 years
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Maximum: 28 years
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Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years (up to 33 years)
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OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years (up to 31 years)
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Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years (up to 38 years)
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Additional relaxations may apply as per government norms.
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Language Proficiency:
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Candidates must be proficient (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding) in at least one local language of the state they are applying for.
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Proof of proficiency (e.g., 10th/12th standard mark sheet showing the language studied) is required, or a test may be conducted during document verification.
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Vacancy Details
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The 2,691 vacancies are distributed across various states in India. While the exact state-wise and category-wise breakdown isn’t fully detailed here, it’s available in the official notification on the UBI website.
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Candidates can apply for apprentice positions only in their home state.
Stipend and Duration
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Stipend: ₹15,000 per month
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Duration: 1 year
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Note: This is a training program, not employment. Apprentices are not considered UBI employees and are not entitled to additional benefits or allowances beyond the stipend.
Selection Process
The selection involves multiple stages:
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Online Examination:
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Objective-type test with 100 marks.
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Subjects: General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude, and Computer Knowledge.
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Cut-off marks are determined by the bank.
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Local Language Proficiency Test:
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Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in the local language (via certificate or test).
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Document Verification:
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Verification of educational qualifications, age, category, and language proficiency.
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Medical Examination:
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Candidates must submit a medically fit certificate from a registered general physician (minimum MBBS).
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A waitlist may also be prepared for candidates in case selected individuals do not accept or report for the program.
Application Process
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Mode: Online only
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Steps:
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Register on the NATS portal mandatory for all candidates.
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Fill in the required details and upload necessary documents.
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Pay the application fee online (via debit/credit card, UPI, or net banking).
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Submit and download the confirmation receipt.
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Application Fees:
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General/OBC: ₹800 + GST
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Female/SC/ST: ₹600 + GST
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PwBD: ₹400 + GST
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Fees are non-refundable.
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Important Dates
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Application Start Date: February 19, 2025
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Application End Date: March 5, 2025
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Exam Date: To be announced later by UBI or BFSI SSC via email to registered candidates.
For the detailed information visit : http://thesarkarinaukri.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/UBI4.pdf