PNB Apprentice Exam Date 2026 Out, Online Exam on 8th March - Overview

PNB has officially released the recruitment notification for 33,566 posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 8 February 2026 to See official notification at www.adda247.com. Detailed eligibility, age limit, application fee, selection process, salary and how-to-apply information is provided below.

Important Dates & Quick Information

Recruitment Details

The Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released the PNB Apprentice Exam Date 2026 on 5th March 2026. The application window for PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is now closed, and the PNB Apprentice Exam will be conducted on 8th March 2026. In this article, we provide the latest updates on the PNB Apprentice Exam schedule, including selection process, exam pattern insights, vacancy distribution, and more.

As per the official notice, the PNB Apprentice Online Examination 2026 will be held on 8th March 2026. The official exam date is available on PNB’s official website. The selection process includes an online examination, document verification, a Language Proficiency Test (LPT), and a medical examination. Candidates who have successfully registered for this recruitment are now required to appear for the online examination.

Punjab National Bank has announced 5138 apprentice vacancies across various states and union territories. The online examination is expected to be held in March 2026. Refer to the table below for key updates and information:

A total of 5138 apprentice seats have been notified across various States/UTs. The category-wise vacancies are:

The application process has now been closed, as the last date to apply was 24 February 2026. Candidates who completed the registration within the deadline can now prepare for the upcoming online examination. The PNB Apprentice Exam Date 2026 will be out soon. The exam is expected to be conducted in March 2026.

Eligibility / Yogyata

Educational Qualification

• Required qualification: Graduation
• From a recognized University / Board / Institute
• For exact post-wise eligibility, refer to the official notification PDF

Age Limit

Age limit: 35 to 40 years. Age relaxation is available as per Government of India / State Government rules — OBC (NCL) +3 years, SC/ST +5 years, PwBD +10 years, Ex-Servicemen as per applicable rules.

Selection Process

1. Online Written Examination / CBT: Objective MCQ test covering relevant subjects, general awareness, reasoning and aptitude.
2. Skill Test / Interview: Wherever applicable for shortlisted candidates.
3. Document Verification: Original certificate verification at the final stage.
4. Medical Examination: For posts that require medical fitness.

Salary / Vetan

Selected candidates will be paid as per the official pay scale. Rs. 12,300/- per month plus DA, HRA, TA and other admissible allowances. Government job benefits include PF, gratuity, NPS pension, medical facility, LTC and job security.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official website: www.adda247.com
2. Find and click the recruitment notification link
3. Register with name, email, mobile number
4. Login and fill the complete online application form
5. Upload scanned photograph, signature and supporting documents
6. Pay the application fee online (where applicable): Rs. 944/-
7. Review all details carefully and submit the form
8. Download and print the confirmation page
9. Apply before the last date: See official notification

Documents Required

• 10th & 12th Class Certificates (DOB proof)
• Graduation / Diploma / ITI certificate as per qualification
• Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC – Central/State Govt format)
• EWS Certificate (if applicable, valid for current FY)
• PwBD Certificate (if applicable, 40%+ disability)
• Ex-Servicemen Discharge Book (if applicable)
• Recent passport-size photograph + Signature scan
• Aadhar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID / Driving Licence

FAQs

Q1. Is bharti mein kitni vacancies hain?

Ans: Total 33,566 posts notified hain. Detailed category-wise breakdown official notification PDF mein hai.

Q2. Online form kab tak bhara jayega?

Ans: Online application 8 February 2026 se shuru hai aur antim tithi See official notification hai. Apply karein www.adda247.com par.

Q3. Eligibility kya hai?

Ans: Required qualification Graduation hai recognized University / Board se. Age limit 35 to 40 years hai.

Q4. Application fee kitni hai?

Ans: General/OBC/EWS candidates ke liye fee Rs. 944/- hai. SC/ST/PwBD/Female candidates ke liye fee mein chhoot ho sakti hai — official notification check karein.

Q5. Salary kitni hoti hai?

Ans: Rs. 12,300/- per month, plus DA, HRA, TA aur anya government allowances. Total in-hand competitive government salary milti hai with full job security and benefits.

Source: Notification reference. For exact and most up-to-date details, always refer to the official notification on the organization website.