Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Exam Guide 2026
Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
- Post
- Apprentice
- Age Limit
- 20 to 28 years
- Vacancies
- 750
- Exam Level
- National
- Exam Stages
- Online Exam, Local Language TestDocument Verification
- Exam Purpose
- To recruit Apprentices
- Exam Frequency
- As per requirements
- Exam Particulars
- Details
- Official Website
- Indian Overseas Bank Website
- Last Date to Apply
- 20th July 2026 27th July 2026
- Exam Conducting Body
- Indian Overseas Bank
- Application Start Date
- 7th July 2026
- Application Fee Payment
- 20th July 2026 28th July 2026
- Educational Qualification
- Graduation
📊 Exam Information 2
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Exam | 2nd August, 2026 |
| Local Language Test | To be announced |
| Document Verification | To be announced |
📊 Exam Information 3
| Sate | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Gen | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman And Nicobar Isl. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Assam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Bihar | 8 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 35 |
| Chandigarh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Daman & Diu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Delhi | 9 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 53 |
| Dadra And Nagar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gujarat | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| Goa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Haryana | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| Jammu And Kashmir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jharkhand | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Karnataka | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kerala | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 33 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manipur | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Meghalaya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Maharashtra | 9 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 33 | 85 |
| Mizoram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| Nagaland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Odisha | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| Punjab | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 24 |
| Pondicherry | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Rajasthan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| Sikkim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Telangana | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Tamil Nadu | 63 | 4 | 67 | 12 | 54 | 200 |
| Tripura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Uttarakhand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 34 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 29 | 110 |
| West Bengal | 8 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 35 |
| Total | 176 | 63 | 247 | 32 | 232 | 750 |
📊 Application Fee
- Category
- Age Relaxation
- SC / ST Candidates
- 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Candidates
- 3 years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
- 10 years
- Widows / Divorced / Legally Separated Women (Unmarried)
- Up to 35 years (GEN/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)
📊 Exam Information 5
| Qualification Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Degree | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University |
| Special Condition (NATS) | Result declared between 01.03.2022 and 31.07.2026 |
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- PwBD
- Rs. 200 + GST (18%) = Rs. 236
- GEN / OBC / EWS
- Rs. 800 + GST (18%) = Rs. 944
- Female / SC / ST
- Rs. 600 + GST (18%) = Rs. 708
- Category of Applicant
- Application / Examination Fee / Intimation Charges
📊 Post Name & Classification Details
| S. No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General / Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| 2 | General English | 25 | 25 |
| 3 | Quantitative and Reasoning Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| 4 | Computer or Subject Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| Total | — | 100 | 100 |
📊 Exam Information 8
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Proficiency | Reading, Writing, Speaking, Understanding in the local language |
| Exemption | 10th/12th certificate showing the studied local language |
| Stage | Conducted after qualifying the online exam during document verification |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the IOB Apprentice vacancy count?
A total of 750 vacancies have been announced for the IOB Apprentice recruitment.
Q2.What is the Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is for engaging 750 apprentices across India under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
Q3.What is the age limit for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is 20 to 28 years with relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules.
Q4.How can I apply for Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online from 7th July to 27th July.
Q5.What is the selection process for IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
The selection process includes an Online Examination, Local Language Test, and document verification.
Q6.When is the IOB Apprentice Exam Date 2026?
The tentative online examination date is 2nd August 2026.
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