Canara Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 -Apply Now

Canara Bank has announced a major bank recruitment drive for 3500 Graduate Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This golden opportunity for fresh graduates offers hands-on banking experience with a monthly stipend of Rs 15,000. The unique aspect of this Canara Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is that no written examination is required – selection is purely based on merit.

Important Dates – Canara Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025

EventDate
Notification Release23rd September 2025
Online Application Start23rd September 2025
Last Date to Apply12th October 2025
NATS Portal RegistrationFrom 22nd September 2025
Document VerificationTo be notified later

Vacancy Details – Complete Breakdown

Post NameTotal Vacancies
Graduate Apprentice3,500

Category-wise Distribution

CategoryVacancies
General (UR)1,534
OBC845
EWS337
SC557
ST227

Eligibility Criteria – Canara Bank Recruitment 2025

Educational Qualification

RequirementDetails
Basic QualificationAny Graduate degree from recognized university
Passing YearBetween 1st January 2022 to 1st September 2025
Minimum PercentageGeneral: 60% in 12th, SC/ST/PwBD: 55% in 12th

Age Limit (As on 1st September 2025)

CategoryAge LimitRelaxation
General/EWS20-28 yearsNone
OBC20-31 years3 years
SC/ST20-33 years5 years
PwBD20-38 years10 years

Application Fees Structure

CategoryFee Amount
General/OBC/EWSRs. 500/-
SC/ST/PwBDNIL

Payment through online mode only

Salary & Benefits – What You’ll Earn

Monthly Stipend Breakdown

  • Total Monthly Stipend: Rs. 15,000/-
  • Bank’s Share: Rs. 10,500/- (paid by Canara Bank)
  • Government’s Share: Rs. 4,500/- (via DBT to bank account)
  • Training Period: 12 months
  • Other Benefits: No additional allowances during apprenticeship

Selection Process – Merit-Based System

How Selection Works

  1. Merit List Preparation: State-wise ranking based on 12th standard marks
  2. Minimum Qualifying Marks:
    • General: 60% in 12th/Diploma
    • SC/ST/PwBD: 55% in 12th/Diploma
  3. Tie-Breaking: Age-wise ranking (descending order)
  4. Document Verification: For shortlisted candidates
  5. Local Language Test: If required
  6. Medical Fitness: As per bank requirements

How to Apply – Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Pre-Registration Requirements

Step 1: Visit the NATS Portal (Direct link provided below).
Step 2: Complete student registration with 100% profile
Step 3: Get your NATS Enrollment ID

Main Application Process

Step 1: Visit canarabank.bank.in
Step 2: Navigate to Careers → Recruitment
Step 3: Click on “Engagement of Graduate Apprentices”
Step 4: Register as new user with basic details
Step 5: Fill complete application form
Step 6: Upload required documents:

  • Passport size photograph (JPEG, 4.5cm × 3.5cm)
  • Signature (not in capitals)
  • Left thumb impression
  • Handwritten declaration in English
    Step 7: Pay application fee (if applicable)
    Step 8: Submit final application

Required Documents Checklist

✅ Recent passport-size photograph
✅ Signature scan
✅ Left thumb impression
✅ Handwritten declaration
✅ Educational certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation)
✅ Caste certificate (if applicable)
✅ PwBD certificate (if applicable)
✅ Aadhar card
✅ Bank account details

Link TypeAction
Apply OnlineClick Here
Official Notification PDFDownload PDF
NATS Portal RegistrationRegister Here
Official WebsiteVisit Site

FAQ Section – Common Questions Answered

1. What is the last date to apply for Canara Bank Apprentice 2025?
Answer: The last date to apply online for Canara Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is 12th October 2025.

2. Is there any exam for Canara Bank Recruitment 2025?
Answer: No, there isn’t a written examination for the Canara Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025. The selection is based on a merit list derived from 12th standard marks.

3. What is the eligibility criteria for this post?
Answer: Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline with minimum 60% in 12th standard (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) and age between 20-28 years.

4. How much stipend will I receive during training?
Answer: Selected apprentices in the Canara Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 will receive Rs. 15,000 per month throughout the 12-month training period.

5. Do I need to register on NATS portal separately before applying Canara Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Answer: Yes, mandatory registration on NATS Portal with 100% complete profile is required before applying on Canara Bank website.

Important Note: This is a no-exam recruitment where selection is purely merit-based. Candidates are advised to apply early and ensure all documents are properly scanned and uploaded. The apprenticeship provides valuable hands-on banking experience and potential for permanent employment upon successful completion.


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