Indian Overseas Bank IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 750 Posts

IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 has been announced by Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) for the engagement of 750 apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Indian Overseas Bank, a leading Public Sector Bank headquartered in Chennai, has released this notification vide Advertisement No. HRDD/APPR/01/2026-27 dated 06.07.2026. Eligible candidates can apply online from 07.07.2026 to 20.07.2026 through the NATS, NAPS, and BEEP portals.

A total of 750 posts are available for this recruitment.

How to Apply

1. Register on the NATS portal at https://nats.education.gov.in or the NAPS portal at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in before applying.
2. Visit the "Career Opportunities" page on www.bfsissc.com or https://beep.bfsissc.com.
3. NATS-registered candidates should log in at https://nats.education.gov.in/student_type.php and apply under "Apply against advertised vacancies" for Indian Overseas Bank.
4. NAPS-registered candidates should visit https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/apprenticeship/opportunity, search "Indian Overseas Bank," click "View," and then "Apply for this Opportunity."
5. Provide the NATS/NAPS enrolment number while filling the online application form.
6. Apply for engagement from only one State/UT, preferably the home State/UT.
7. Pay the requisite application fee/intimation charges online between 07.07.2026 and 22.07.2026.
8. Candidates should not have undergone apprenticeship earlier with IOB or any other organization, or been terminated from apprenticeship training due to their own fault.
9. Candidates with one year or more of training or job experience after completing the educational qualification are not eligible.
10. Apprentices are not treated as "employees" of the Bank and are not entitled to employee benefits.
11. Apprentices are entitled to one day of casual leave per month, totaling 12 days per year, with a maximum of 4 days availed at a time.
12. No Ex-servicemen or Disabled Ex-servicemen shall be engaged as apprentices, and there is no reservation for them in this process.
13. The Bank has no obligation to offer regular employment during or after the apprenticeship period.
14. Furnishing false, incorrect, or tampered information will lead to disqualification or termination, even after engagement.
15. Any request for change of address, email ID, or document verification dates will not be entertained.