Application Fee

Application fee/ Intimation charges for Registration for Graduate Apprentice on Bank’s portal:

For All Others: Rs. 500/- (incl. intimation charges)

For SC/ST/PwBD Category: NIL

Age Limit

Minimum Age Limit: 20 Years

Maximum Age Limit: 28 Years

Candidates must have been born not earlier than 01.09.1997 and not later than 01.09.2005 (both days inclusive).

Important Dates

Starting Date for Apply Online: 23-09-2025

Last Date for Apply Online: 12-10-2025

Qualification

A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. Candidates must have passed their Graduation not earlier than 01.01.2022 and not later than 01.09.2025 (both days inclusive).

Salary

A monthly stipend of Rs. 15,000/- (including subsidy amount, if any, by Govt. of India) shall be paid to the apprentice during the period of apprenticeship training. The Apprentices are not eligible for any other allowances/ benefits.

Canara Bank will make a payment of 10,500/- into the apprentices account on a monthly basis. Government share of Stipend of Rs. 4500 will be directly credited to the Apprentices Bank account through DBT mode as per extant guidelines.

The stipend shall be paid to Apprentices each month after adjusting Loss of pay, If any.

Selection Process

Test of local language

Candidates who produce 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/ certificate evidencing having studied the specified opted local language will not be required to undergo the local language test.

For other candidates, the test for knowledge of local language will be conducted as a part of selection process. It will be conducted when the candidate is called for Document Verification by the Bank.

Candidates who fail to qualify this test will not be engaged as apprentice.

Physical/ Medical fitness

Engagement of selected Apprentices is subject to his/her being declared medically fit as per the requirement of the Bank.

Eligibility

The merit list of those candidates who have applied will be prepared State wise in descending order on the basis of marks/percentage obtained in 12th Std (HSC/10+2)/ Diploma Examination.

In case more than one candidate is having the same percentage, such candidates will be ranked according to their age in descending order in the merit.

The minimum qualifying marks will not be less than 60% (55% for SC / ST /PwBD candidates) 12th Std (HSC/10+2)/ Diploma Examination.

The fraction of percentage so arrived will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60% and 54.99% will be treated as less than 55% and will be treated as not eligible / unfit for the subject selection process.

Merit list will be prepared based only on the information submitted by the candidate during online application. In case of any discrepancy observed at the time of Document Verification, the application will be disqualified summarily.