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| UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 530 Posts |
UCO Bank has released an official notification inviting online applications for the engagement of 530 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the financial year 2026–27. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portals between 14-10-2026 and 29-10-2026.
Recruitment Overview
- Organization Name: UCO Bank
- Post Name: Apprentice
- Total Vacancies: 530 Posts
- Job Category: Bank Jobs / Central Government Apprenticeship
- Application Mode: Online
- Selection Process: Online Written Examination, Local Language Test, and Document Verification
State-Wise Vacancy Breakdown for UCO Bank Apprenticeship 2026
The total of 530 apprenticeship vacancies for UCO Bank are distributed across various States and Union Territories as follows:
- Andhra Pradesh: 8 vacancies
- Arunachal Pradesh: 1 vacancy
- Assam: 24 vacancies
- Bihar: 34 vacancies
- Chandigarh: 4 vacancies
- Chhattisgarh: 9 vacancies
- Goa: 1 vacancy
- Gujarat: 20 vacancies
- Haryana: 15 vacancies
- Himachal Pradesh: 25 vacancies
- Jammu and Kashmir: 3 vacancies
- Jharkhand: 12 vacancies
- Karnataka: 11 vacancies
- Kerala: 10 vacancies
- Madhya Pradesh: 27 vacancies
- Maharashtra: 32 vacancies
- Manipur: 2 vacancies
- Meghalaya: 1 vacancy
- Nagaland: 1 vacancy
- New Delhi: 13 vacancies
- Odisha: 41 vacancies
- Pondicherry: 1 vacancy
- Punjab: 24 vacancies
- Rajasthan: 37 vacancies
- Sikkim: 1 vacancy
- Tamil Nadu: 21 vacancies
- Telangana: 8 vacancies
- Tripura: 5 vacancies
- Uttar Pradesh: 45 vacancies
- Uttarakhand: 8 vacancies
- West Bengal: 86 vacancies
Note: Candidates are allowed to apply for engagement in only one State or UT.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a Graduate Degree from a recognized University or Institute approved by the Government of India. The graduation mark sheet and provisional/final degree certificate must be issued on or after 01.04.2022.
- Age Limit: Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years as of 01.10.2026. Upper age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD) as per government guidelines.
- Nationality: Must be a citizen of India or fall under the specified categories defined in the official notification.
Training Duration & Stipend
- Duration: Total duration of training is one year from the date of contract.
- Monthly Stipend: Total monthly stipend of ₹16,650/-, out of which ₹10,500/- is paid by UCO Bank and ₹6,150/- (Government share) is credited directly via DBT mode.
Selection Process
- Online Test (Objective Type): A 60-minute online examination comprising 100 questions (25 questions each for General/Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, and Quantitative Aptitude) carrying 100 marks.
- Local Language Proficiency Test: Conducted during document verification to test proficiency in the local language of the opted State/UT (candidates with 10th/12th mark sheets showing the local language are exempt).
- Medical Examination: Final engagement is subject to medical fitness as per bank standards.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
- NATS Portal Registration: First, register yourself on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at nats.education.gov.in under the "Student Register/Login" section.
- Apply on NATS: Log in to the NATS portal, search for the apprenticeship advertisement of "UCO Bank", and apply for the program. Make a note of your NATS Enrolment ID.
- Complete Application at BFSI SSC: Eligible candidates who applied on the NATS portal will receive an email from BFSI SSC (info@bfsissc.com) with a link to complete additional details and pay application fees at beep.bfsissc.com.
- Fee Payment: Pay the required application and examination fees through the online secure payment link:
- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹200/- plus GST
- General / EWS / OBC (Male): ₹800/- plus GST
- General / EWS / OBC (Female / Transgender): ₹600/- plus GST
- Final Submission: Verify all entered details carefully before final submission, as modifications are not permitted afterwards. Save a copy of the final application confirmation.
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