APCOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 25 Training Seats
Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Apprentice
Cut-off Date: 11 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 20 to 28 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 20 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 12 Aug 1998 to 11 Aug 2006 |
| EWS | 20 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 12 Aug 1998 to 11 Aug 2006 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 20 yrs | 31 yrs | +3 yrs | 12 Aug 1995 to 11 Aug 2006 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 20 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 12 Aug 1993 to 11 Aug 2006 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 20 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 12 Aug 1993 to 11 Aug 2006 |
| PwD (General) | 20 yrs | 38 yrs | +10 yrs | 12 Aug 1988 to 11 Aug 2006 |
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Prescribed Age: 20–28 Years (As on 11 Aug 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd has issued an official recruitment notification for Apprentice, announcing a total of 25 vacancies located in Andhra Pradesh. The online application window opens on 02 August 2026 and closes on 11 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, IT, Law, or Commerce/Banking and be within the prescribed age limit of 20 to 28 years (relaxations as per government rules), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of INR 15,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Merit-based selection using academic scores (SSC, 12th, Graduation) followed by document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Apprentice - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 02 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
11 Aug 2026
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📋 Apprentice - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Apprentice |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 25 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, IT, Law, or Commerce/Banking |
| Age Limit | 20 to 28 years (relaxations as per government rules) |
| Salary | INR 15,000 per month |
| Application Fee | Not mentioned |
| Selection Process | Merit-based selection using academic scores (SSC, 12th, Graduation) followed by document verification. |
📝 Apprentice - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of APCOB Apprentice Recruitment 2026
The Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd (APCOB) has released a notification for the engagement of 25 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961, for the Financial Year 2026-27. This engagement is strictly for training purposes and does not constitute permanent employment with the Bank.
Vacancy Details
| Specialization | Number of Seats |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | 3 |
| Information Technology | 3 |
| Legal | 1 |
| General | 18 |
| Total | 25 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in the relevant specialization (Agriculture, IT, Law, or Banking/Commerce) from a recognized university.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years old as of 01.08.2026. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/BC/PwBD) per government norms.
- Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in both Telugu and English.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a merit list prepared by evaluating marks obtained in SSC, Intermediate (10+2), and Graduation. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for document verification at the APCOB Head Office in Vijayawada.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 02.08.2026
- Application Last Date: 11.08.2026
- Document Verification: August 2026 (Tentative)
Important Application Instructions
Candidates must ensure they are registered on the NATS 2.0 portal (www.nats.education.gov.in) with a 100% complete profile before applying through the official APCOB portal. Please note that incomplete applications or those submitted after the deadline will be rejected.