Last updated on December 17th, 2025 at 07:01 am
Apprentice Mela – The Bank of Baroda (BOB) has released the Apprentice Recruitment Notification 2025 (Advt. No. BOB/HRM/APPRENTICE/ADVT/2025/02) for 2700 Apprentice Posts across India. Candidates can apply online from 11 November 2025 to 01 December 2025 (11:59 PM). This Apprentice Mela offers a great opportunity for fresh graduates to gain hands-on banking experience with a stipend of ₹15,000 per month.
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Overview – Apprentice Mela 2025
| Organization | Bank of Baroda (BOB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 2700 |
| Advt No. | BOB/HRM/APPRENTICE/ADVT/2025/02 |
| Form Mode | Online Form |
| Job Location | All India |
| Monthly Pay (Stipend) | ₹15,000/- |
| Job Basis | 1 Year Apprenticeship |
| Official Website | www.bankofbaroda.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 11 November 2025 |
| Starting Date to Apply | 11 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 01 December 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fees |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹800/- |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹400/- |
| SC / ST | Nil |
| Payment Mode | Online Only |
Age Limit (as on 01/11/2025)
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per Government Rules
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Language Proficiency Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Apprentice | Graduate in any stream with knowledge of local language |
Total Vacancies – State / Category Wise Distribution
| State / UT | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 15 | 06 | 03 | 10 | 04 | 38 |
| Assam | 10 | 01 | 01 | 07 | 02 | 21 |
| Bihar | 23 | 11 | 00 | 10 | 03 | 47 |
| Chandigarh (UT) | 06 | 02 | 00 | 03 | 01 | 12 |
| Chhattisgarh | 14 | 05 | 24 | 01 | 04 | 48 |
| Delhi (UT) | 42 | 17 | 12 | 38 | 10 | 119 |
| Gujarat | 114 | 28 | 77 | 144 | 37 | 400 |
| Karnataka | 141 | 74 | 36 | 138 | 51 | 440 |
| Maharashtra | 113 | 34 | 29 | 92 | 29 | 297 |
| Punjab | 30 | 33 | 00 | 27 | 06 | 96 |
| Rajasthan | 58 | 45 | 39 | 58 | 15 | 215 |
| Tamil Nadu | 59 | 33 | 02 | 51 | 14 | 159 |
| Telangana | 49 | 26 | 12 | 49 | 18 | 154 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 113 | 50 | 04 | 113 | 27 | 307 |
| West Bengal | 42 | 19 | 06 | 27 | 10 | 104 |
| Grand Total | 941 | 412 | 278 | 811 | 258 | 2700 |
(For full state list, visit the official notification link below.)
Exam Pattern – Bank of Baroda Apprentice Mela 2025
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
| Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude | 25 | 25 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 25 | 25 | |
| General English | 25 | 25 | 01 Hour (Total) |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 01 Hour |
Exam Mode: Online
Negative Marking: No
How to Apply for Apprentice Mela 2025
- Visit the official Bank of Baroda website www.bankofbaroda.in.
- Open the “Careers” section and click on Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
- Register on NATS/NAPS Portal.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents, signature, and photo.
- Pay the fee online and submit the form before 01 December 2025 (11:59 PM).
- Keep a printed copy of the submitted form for future reference.
Salary and Benefits
- Monthly Stipend: ₹15,000/-
- Training Duration: 1 Year (Apprenticeship)
- Skill Development in Banking, Finance, and Customer Relations
- National Apprenticeship Certificate after successful completion
Important Links
| Content Type | Issued On | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Date Notice | 16/12/2025 | Click Here |
| Information Handout | 16/12/2025 | Click Here |
| Fill Online Form | 11/11/2025 | NATS | NAPS |
| Full Notification | 11/11/2025 | Click Here |
| Official Website | 11/11/2025 | Click Here |
Why Apprentice Mela 2025 is Important
The Apprentice Mela connects graduates directly with reputed government and public sector organizations like Bank of Baroda. It provides:
- Hands-on banking and finance experience.
- Employment exposure across all Indian states.
- Skill training under the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS).
- Monthly stipend and government certification.
FAQs – Apprentice Mela 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Bank of Baroda Apprentice Mela 2025?
Ans: The last date is 01 December 2025 (11:59 PM).
Q2. What is the monthly stipend for apprentices?
Ans: Selected candidates will receive ₹15,000 per month.
Q3. What is the minimum qualification for Apprentice posts?
Ans: Candidates must have a Graduation degree in any stream and knowledge of the local language.
Q4. Is there any negative marking in the written exam?
Ans: No, there is no negative marking in the online test.
Q5. What is the total number of apprentice vacancies in 2025?
Ans: There are 2700 vacancies across India.
