Union Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - 1,865 Posts, Apply Online by May 19

Union Bank of India has released recruitment notification for 1,865 Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act 1961. Online applications are now open.
| Detail | Information |
| Total Posts | 1,865 |
| Post Name | Apprentice (under Apprentices Act 1961) |
| Apply Start | May 5, 2026 |
| Last Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Eligibility | Graduation from recognized university |
| Age Limit | 20-28 years |
| Stipend | ₹15,000/month |
| Duration | 1 year apprenticeship |
| Selection | Online test + merit |
| Apply At | unionbankofindia.co.in |
Eligibility: Graduation (minimum 60% for General, 55% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD) from a recognized university. Candidates must have a valid Aadhaar card. Computer literacy is mandatory.
Selection process: Online test covering Reasoning, English Language, Numerical Ability, and General Awareness. There is no interview. Final selection based on online test merit.
How to apply: Visit unionbankofindia.co.in → Careers → Recruitment → Click on 'Apprentice Recruitment 2026' → Register → Fill application → Upload photo and signature → Pay fee → Submit. Keep printout for reference.
Important: This is a 1-year apprenticeship, not a permanent job. However, Union Bank apprenticeships are widely regarded as valuable banking experience. Many apprentices get absorbed into regular positions or use the experience to clear IBPS PO/Clerk exams.
For banking exam preparation, check our IBPS PO exam guide. If you're comparing career options, see our Bank PO vs SSC CGL comparison.
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Union Bank apprenticeships are one of the easiest entry points into the banking sector. Even though it's a 1-year contract, the experience and training make IBPS PO/Clerk preparation significantly easier.
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Published: 2026-05-14 • Source: Official government press releases and notifications.