{"id":205457,"date":"2026-07-06T21:11:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T15:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=205457"},"modified":"2026-07-06T21:13:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T15:43:41","slug":"iob-apprentice-recruitment-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/iob-apprentice-recruitment-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Out for 750 Vacancies, Apply Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026<\/strong> has been released by Indian Overseas Bank for the engagement of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. As per the official notification, Indian Overseas Bank has announced <strong>750 apprentice vacancies<\/strong> for FY 2026-27, and eligible candidates can apply online from <strong>7 July 2026 to 20 July 2026<\/strong>. The tentative online examination date is <strong>2 August 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates who are interested in banking sector apprentice opportunities should check the eligibility, state-wise vacancies, application fee, selection process, stipend, and online application steps before filling out the form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/banking-live-tests-test-series\/?ref=15995\"><strong>Take a Free Full Length Banking Mock Test<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Recruiting Bank:<\/strong> Indian Overseas Bank<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Post Name:<\/strong> Apprentice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Vacancies:<\/strong> 750<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Application Mode:<\/strong> Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Application Dates:<\/strong> 7 July to 20 July 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fee Payment Dates:<\/strong> 7 July to 22 July 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Online Exam Date:<\/strong> 2 August 2026, tentative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Selection Process:<\/strong> Online exam, local language test wherever applicable, and personal interaction\/document verification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Training Period:<\/strong> 1 year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Official Websites:<\/strong> IOB Careers page, BFSI SSC\/BEEP, NATS, and NAPS portals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/pricing\/marketing\/files\/pdf\/5_6222032097087855434.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/pricing\/marketing\/files\/pdf\/5_6222032097087855434.pdf\"><strong>Check the IOB Apprenticeship Official Notification<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Bank Name<\/td><td>Indian Overseas Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Recruitment Name<\/td><td>IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Advertisement Number<\/td><td>HRDD\/APPR\/01\/2026-27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post<\/td><td>Apprentice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vacancies<\/td><td>750<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Financial Year<\/td><td>2026-27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Start Date<\/td><td>7 July 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last Date to Apply<\/td><td>20 July 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fee Payment Last Date<\/td><td>22 July 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Date<\/td><td>2 August 2026, tentative<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Selection Process<\/td><td>Online Exam, Local Language Test, Personal Interaction\/Document Verification<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Mode of Application<\/td><td>Online only<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Notification 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>IOB Apprentice Notification 2026<\/strong> has been issued for <strong>750 vacancies<\/strong>. The recruitment is for apprentice engagement under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Indian Overseas Bank has clearly stated that applications will be accepted only through online mode, and candidates must complete the process through the prescribed portals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates should read the notification carefully before applying because the bank has mentioned that the application fee once paid will not be refunded or adjusted against any other engagement process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Event<\/th><th>Date<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Opening Date of Online Application on NAPS, NATS &amp; BEEP<\/td><td>7 July 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Closing Date of Online Application on NAPS &amp; NATS<\/td><td>20 July 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Payment of Application Fee on BEEP<\/td><td>7 July to 22 July 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Online Examination Date<\/td><td>2 August 2026, tentative<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The official notification mentions that NAPS, NATS, and BEEP registration\/application steps are mandatory for candidates applying for the IOB Apprenticeship program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Vacancy 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian Overseas Bank has announced <strong>750 vacancies<\/strong> for apprentice engagement. The vacancies are distributed state-wise and category-wise. The highest number of vacancies has been announced for <strong>Tamil Nadu with 200 vacancies<\/strong>, followed by <strong>Uttar Pradesh with 110 vacancies<\/strong>, <strong>Maharashtra with 85 vacancies<\/strong>, and <strong>Delhi with 53 vacancies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice State Wise Vacancy 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>State\/UT<\/th><th>Total Vacancies<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><td>15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arunachal Pradesh<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Assam<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bihar<\/td><td>35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chandigarh<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chhattisgarh<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Daman &amp; Diu<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Delhi<\/td><td>53<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gujarat<\/td><td>16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Goa<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Himachal Pradesh<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Haryana<\/td><td>16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jammu and Kashmir<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jharkhand<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Karnataka<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kerala<\/td><td>33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Manipur<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meghalaya<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maharashtra<\/td><td>85<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mizoram<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><td>12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nagaland<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Odisha<\/td><td>22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Punjab<\/td><td>24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Puducherry<\/td><td>12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rajasthan<\/td><td>16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sikkim<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Telangana<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><td>200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tripura<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uttarakhand<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><td>110<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>West Bengal<\/td><td>35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>750<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must check the <strong>IOB Apprentice eligibility criteria 2026<\/strong> before applying. The eligibility is mainly based on nationality, age limit, educational qualification, and apprenticeship-related conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nationality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A candidate must be a <strong>citizen of India<\/strong> to apply for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Age Limit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The age limit for General and EWS candidates is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Minimum Age<\/th><th>Maximum Age<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>20 years<\/td><td>28 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The age will be calculated as on <strong>1 July 2026<\/strong>. For General and EWS candidates, the date of birth should fall between <strong>1 July 1998 and 1 July 2006<\/strong>, both dates inclusive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Age Relaxation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Age Relaxation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>SC\/ST<\/td><td>5 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC Non-Creamy Layer<\/td><td>3 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PwBD<\/td><td>10 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The official notification states that age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Educational Qualification<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must have a <strong>graduation degree in any discipline<\/strong> from a university recognized by the Government of India, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. The result should be declared on or before <strong>31 July 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For candidates registered under NATS, the graduation result must have been declared between <strong>1 March 2022 and 31 July 2026<\/strong>, both dates inclusive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Stipend 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend during the one-year contract period. The stipend amount will depend on the branch category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Branch Category<\/th><th>Monthly Stipend<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Metro<\/td><td>\u20b915,500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Urban<\/td><td>\u20b914,500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Semi-Urban\/Rural<\/td><td>\u20b914,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The stipend includes subsidy amount, if any, by the Government of India. Apprentices will not be eligible for any other allowances or benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Selection Process 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>IOB Apprentice selection process 2026<\/strong> includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Online Written Examination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test of Local Language, wherever applicable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal Interaction\/Document Verification, if decided by the bank<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical Fitness and final verification<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The bank has mentioned that selection will be made on the basis of online examination, local language test wherever applicable, and personal interaction if any, as decided by the bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Exam Pattern 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The online written test will be objective in nature. The exam will include 100 questions for 100 marks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Section<\/th><th>Questions<\/th><th>Marks<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>General\/Financial Awareness<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General English<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative and Reasoning Aptitude<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Computer or Subject Knowledge<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The total duration of the online examination will be <strong>90 minutes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum Qualifying Marks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates will be required to score the minimum aggregate percentage decided by the bank. SC\/ST\/OBC\/PwBD candidates will get <strong>5% relaxation<\/strong> in aggregate qualifying marks. There will be <strong>no minimum qualifying marks for individual subjects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Local Language Test 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates applying for training seats in a particular state should be proficient in one of the local languages of that state. The local language test will be conducted after qualifying the online written examination and will be part of the document verification process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates who produce a 10th or 12th standard marksheet\/certificate showing that they studied the specified local language will not be required to undergo the language test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Application Fee 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The application\/examination fee is different for different categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Fee<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>SC\/ST\/PwBD<\/td><td>\u20b9200 + GST = \u20b9236<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GEN\/OBC\/EWS Female<\/td><td>\u20b9600 + GST = \u20b9708<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GEN\/OBC\/EWS Male<\/td><td>\u20b9800 + GST = \u20b9944<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The fee must be paid online only from <strong>7 July 2026 to 22 July 2026<\/strong>. The fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply Online for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates can apply online for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 by following the steps given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official IOB website and go to the Careers section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the advertisement titled <strong>Engagement of Apprentices under Apprentices Act, 1961 FY 2026-27 \u2013 750 Vacancies<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete registration on the NATS or NAPS portal before applying.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your NATS\/NAPS enrolment number ready.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit the BFSI SSC\/BEEP portal and open the IOB Apprenticeship Program FY 2026-27 application form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in personal, educational, category, and state preference details carefully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload the required documents as per instructions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the application\/examination fee online.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates are expected to complete registration on the NATS or NAPS portal before applying for the IOB Apprenticeship program. They will also need to provide the NATS\/NAPS enrolment number while filling out the application form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Documents Required 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must keep the following documents ready for document verification or personal interaction:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Printout of valid communication for personal interaction\/reporting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Printout of the email from BFSI SSC containing submitted application details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of date of birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo identity proof such as Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Driving Licence, or Voter ID<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark sheets and certificates for educational qualification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caste\/category certificate, if applicable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate, if applicable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disability certificate, if applicable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any other relevant eligibility document<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The notification states that candidates must produce original documents along with self-attested photocopies, failing which they may not be permitted to appear for the next stage or join as apprentice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Important Instructions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Candidates can apply for only <strong>one State\/UT<\/strong>, preferably their home State\/UT.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship in Indian Overseas Bank or any other organization are not eligible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates having training or job experience of one year or more after completing graduation are not eligible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apprentices will not be treated as regular employees of Indian Overseas Bank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The bank has no obligation to offer regular employment after completion of apprenticeship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Preparation Strategy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IOB Apprentice online exam has four sections: General\/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative and Reasoning Aptitude, and Computer\/Subject Knowledge. Since the exam has <strong>100 questions in 90 minutes<\/strong>, candidates should focus on speed, accuracy, and basic conceptual clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparation Tips for IOB Apprentice Exam 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start with the official exam pattern and divide your preparation section-wise.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice 25 questions daily from Quant and Reasoning to improve speed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revise banking awareness, current affairs, RBI updates, and basic financial terms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attempt English quizzes on error spotting, reading comprehension, cloze test, and fillers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice computer awareness topics such as basics of internet, MS Office, hardware, software, and cybersecurity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attempt mock tests to understand your weak areas before the exam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revise formulas, grammar rules, and important banking terms regularly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IOB Apprentice apply online link is available through the official prescribed portals. Candidates must complete the application process online only. No other mode of application will be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Apply Online for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026:<\/strong> Active from 7 July 2026 to 20 July 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is a recruitment drive by Indian Overseas Bank for the engagement of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for FY 2026-27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How many vacancies are announced under IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian Overseas Bank has announced <strong>750 apprentice vacancies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the last date to apply for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The last date to apply online is <strong>20 July 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the IOB Apprentice exam date 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The tentative online examination date is <strong>2 August 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the age limit for IOB Apprentice 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The age limit is <strong>20 to 28 years<\/strong> for General and EWS candidates as on 1 July 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the educational qualification for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The result should be declared on or before 31 July 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the selection process for IOB Apprentice 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The selection process includes an online written examination, local language test wherever applicable, document verification\/personal interaction, and medical fitness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the stipend for IOB Apprentice 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The monthly stipend is \u20b915,500 for Metro branches, \u20b914,500 for Urban branches, and \u20b914,000 for Semi-Urban\/Rural branches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is IOB Apprentice a permanent job?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No. Apprentices will not be treated as regular employees of Indian Overseas Bank, and the bank is not obligated to offer regular employment after completion of training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the application fee for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The fee is \u20b9236 for SC\/ST\/PwBD, \u20b9708 for GEN\/OBC\/EWS female candidates, and \u20b9944 for GEN\/OBC\/EWS male candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Also Read:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-po\/ibps-po-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBPS PO Exam Pattern<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-po\/ibps-po-salary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBPS PO Salary<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-po\/ibps-po-previous-year-question-paper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBPS PO Previous Year Question Paper<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-po\/ibps-po-cut-off\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBPS PO Cut Off<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-po\/ibps-po-2024-study-plan\/\">IBPS PO Study Plan<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ibps-po\/ibps-po-2024-preparation-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBPS PO Preparation Strategy<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has been released by Indian Overseas Bank for the engagement of apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. As per the official notification, Indian Overseas Bank has announced 750 apprentice vacancies for FY 2026-27, and eligible candidates can apply online from 7 July 2026 to 20 July 2026. 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