Punjab and Sind Bank Apprenticeship Recruitment Notification 2026

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🏦 Punjab & Sind Bank

(A Govt. of India Undertaking)

Engagement of Apprentices under Apprenticeship Act 1961 | Notification Date: 21.05.2026

📍 Special Focus: Jammu & Kashmir Vacancies

Total Seats for J&K: 10 Apprentice vacancies

District-wise Distribution: Jammu – 10 seats

Local Language Required: Urdu / Hindi

🔴 Note: As per the notification, only JAMMU district has been allocated seats. Candidates from other districts of J&K may also apply but district allotment will be subject to availability and Bank’s administrative requirements.

Punjab & Sind Bank has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for engagement as Apprentices under the Apprenticeship Act 1961.

पंजाब एंड सिंध बैंक ने अप्रेंटिसशिप अधिनियम 1961 के तहत अप्रेंटिस के रूप में नियुक्ति के लिए पात्र भारतीय नागरिकों से ऑनलाइन आवेदन आमंत्रित किए हैं।

Total Training Vacancies: 635 seats across India (State/UT wise distribution).

कुल प्रशिक्षण रिक्तियां: भारत भर में 635 सीटें (राज्य/केंद्र शासित प्रदेश वार वितरण)।

Training Period: 12 months. Stipend: Rs. 12,300/- per month.

प्रशिक्षण अवधि: 12 महीने। वजीफा: 12,300 रुपये प्रति माह।

Age Limit (as on 01.05.2026): Minimum 20 years – Maximum 28 years. Relaxation as per Government of India guidelines (SC/ST-5 years, OBC-3 years, PwBD-10 years, Widows/divorced women – up to 35/38/40 years).

आयु सीमा (01.05.2026 को): न्यूनतम 20 वर्ष – अधिकतम 28 वर्ष। भारत सरकार के दिशानिर्देशों के अनुसार छूट।

Educational Qualification (as on 06.06.2026): Regular Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University/Institute. Students with Post Graduate qualification are NOT eligible. Candidates with work experience of one year or more are NOT eligible.

शैक्षिक योग्यता (06.06.2026 को): मान्यता प्राप्त विश्वविद्यालय/संस्थान से किसी भी विषय में नियमित स्नातक। पोस्ट ग्रेजुएट योग्यता वाले छात्र पात्र नहीं हैं। एक वर्ष या अधिक का कार्य अनुभव वाले उम्मीदवार पात्र नहीं हैं।

Selection Process: Merit based on HSC/10+2 marks. State-wise, District-wise, and Category-wise merit list.

चयन प्रक्रिया: एचएससी/10+2 अंकों के आधार पर मेरिट। राज्य-वार, जिला-वार और श्रेणी-वार मेरिट सूची।

📌 District-wise Apprentice Vacancies for Jammu & Kashmir:

JAMMU: 10 seats | Local Language: Urdu/Hindi

Note: As per Annexure A of the notification, only Jammu district has been allocated seats. Candidates must select their district while applying.

📌 Application & Contact Information :
Step 1: Register on Apprenticeship Portals:
🌐 NAPS: https[://]www[dot]apprenticeshipindia[dot]gov[dot]in
🌐 NATS: https[://]nats[dot]education[dot]gov[dot]in
Step 2: Apply online through Bank’s website only:
🌐 https[://]punjabandsind[dot]bank[dot]in
📧 For queries: ho.hrd[at]psb[dot]bank[dot]in
📅 Last Date: Not explicitly mentioned. Candidates are advised to apply immediately after registering on apprenticeship portals.
J&K Candidates: Select State as “Jammu & Kashmir” and District as “Jammu” (only district with seats).

⚠️ Important Eligibility Conditions:

– Candidates should not have completed five years after passing qualifying examination.

– Students who have completed Post Graduate qualification are NOT eligible.

– Candidates with work experience of one year or more are NOT eligible.

– Candidates must be proficient in local language (Urdu/Hindi for J&K). Produce 8th/10th/12th mark sheet evidencing study of local language.

– Apprentices are trainees, NOT employees of the Bank. No right to claim employment after training.

📈 SEO Meta Insights: Punjab & Sind Bank Apprenticeship Recruitment 2026 – Special Focus on J&K

Punjab & Sind Bank, a public sector bank under the Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive for 635 Apprentices across India under the Apprenticeship Act 1961.

For Jammu & Kashmir aspirants: There are 10 apprentice seats allocated, all in the Jammu district. The local language requirement is Urdu or Hindi, and candidates must be proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the local language.

The selection will be based purely on merit as per HSC/10+2 marks. Candidates must have a regular Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Post Graduate degree holders and candidates with one year or more work experience are NOT eligible.

The monthly stipend is Rs. 12,300 for the 12-month training period. Age limit is 20-28 years as on 01.05.2026 with relaxations for reserved categories.

Application fees are Rs. 200 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs. 100 for SC/ST/PwBD. Candidates must first register on the government apprenticeship portals (NAPS/NATS) before applying on the Bank’s website.

This is a training opportunity only, not a regular bank job. Apprentices will be trainees, not employees, and have no claim to regularization. Candidates from J&K should select Jammu as their preferred district while applying.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q0: What is the last date of application?

A: The exact last date is not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates are advised to register on apprenticeship portals and apply on Punjab & Sind Bank’s website at the earliest. The cut-off for educational qualification is 06 June 2026.

Q1: How many seats are available for Jammu & Kashmir?

A: There are 10 seats for Jammu & Kashmir (SC-0, ST-1, OBC-2, EWS-1, UR-6). All 10 seats are in Jammu district.

Q2: What is the stipend for apprentices?

A: Apprentices will receive Rs. 12,300/- per month for the 12-month training period.

Q3: What is the eligibility criteria?

A: Regular Graduation in any discipline from recognized university. Age 20-28 years as on 01.05.2026. No PG qualification. No work experience of 1 year or more.

Q4: What is the selection process?

A: Merit based on HSC/10+2 marks. State-wise, District-wise, and Category-wise merit list will be drawn.

Q5: What is the local language requirement for J&K?

A: Candidates must be proficient in Urdu or Hindi (reading, writing, speaking, understanding). Proof of studying the language in 8th/10th/12th is required.

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A: No, we only post job notifications advertised by different companies across J&K.

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A: Send your questions to info@jehlum.in

Official Employer: Punjab & Sind Bank | Apply online only after registering on apprenticeship portals.

Punjab and Sind Bank Apprenticeship Recruitment Notification 2026