Canara Bank Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Notification No. CB/AT/2025

Brief Description

Canara Bank has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the Engagement of Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961, for the financial year 2025-26. This is a one-year training program. Before applying on the Canara Bank portal, all candidates must register themselves on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at www.nats.education.gov.in.

Important Dates

NATS Registration Starts 22/09/2025
Bank Application Start 23/09/2025
Bank Application End 12/10/2025
Merit List Date To be notified

Application Fee

SC / ST / PwBD NIL
All Others ₹ 500/-
  • Fee can be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or by using Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, or RuPay Debit Card.

Age Limit (as on 01/09/2025)

Candidates must be between 20 to 28 years of age. They must have been born not earlier than 01/09/1997 and not later than 01/09/2005. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.

  • SC / ST: 05 years
  • OBC (NCL): 03 years
  • PwBD: 10 years

Vacancy Details Total: 3500 Seats

State / UT
Total Training Seats
Karnataka
591
Uttar Pradesh
410
Tamil Nadu
394
Andhra Pradesh
242
Kerala
243
Maharashtra
201
West Bengal
150
Other States
1269

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. of India.
  • Candidates must have passed their Graduation not earlier than 01/01/2022 and not later than 01/09/2025.

Other Conditions

  • Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training or have job experience of one year or more are not eligible.
  • Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the state they are applying for.

Mode of Selection

Merit-Based Selection

  • There will be **no written examination**.
  • The merit list will be prepared State-wise based on the marks/percentage obtained in the **12th Std (HSC/10+2) / Diploma Examination**.
  • In case of a tie in marks, the older candidate will be ranked higher.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be called for Document Verification and a test of the local language.

Stipend & Training Period

Training Period12 Months (1 Year)
Monthly Stipend₹ 15,000/-

How to Apply

  1. First, register on the NATS Apprenticeship portal: www.nats.education.gov.in and get your enrollment ID. Ensure your profile is 100% complete.
  2. Visit the Canara Bank website: www.canarabank.com, go to the 'Careers' section, and click on the recruitment link.
  3. Click on "New Registration" and fill in your basic information. You must provide your NATS enrollment ID.
  4. Upload your photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration.
  5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  6. Submit the final application form before the deadline of 12/10/2025.

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