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Canara Bank Graduate Apprentice Online Form 2026

Date Posted: Sep 28, 2026
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    Location Karnataka, India
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    Job Type: Internship
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    Career Level: Entry Level
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    Positions: 3500
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Degree: Bachelors
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    Apply Before: Oct 17, 2026
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Canara Bank Graduate Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Form For 3500 Posts

About Post : Canara Bank, a premier Public Sector Bank with its Head Office in Bengaluru, has officially released the recruitment advertisement for the engagement of Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for 2026-27. Online applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens for a total of 3,500 Apprentice training seats across various States and Union Territories in India. Candidates holding a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline passed between 01 January 2023 and 01 September 2026 with a complete profile on the NATS portal can submit their online applications from 01 October 2026 to 17 October 2026. Check the state-wise vacancy breakdown, eligibility norms, monthly stipend, merit criteria, and online application guidelines below.

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CANARA BANK (HEAD OFFICE: BENGALURU)
Engagement of Graduate Apprentices Under Apprentices Act, 1961 (2026-27)
Canara Bank Apprentice Notification 2026
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IMPORTANT DATES

  • Online Application Start Date : 01/10/2026
  • Last Date for Apply Online : 17/10/2026
  • Merit List Release Date : Notified Later
  • Document Verification & Local Language Test : After Merit List

APPLICATION FEE

  • General / OBC / EWS Candidates : Rs. 500/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD Candidates : Rs. 0/-
  • Pay fee online through Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or Mobile Wallets/UPI.

Age Limit (As on 01/09/2026)

  • Minimum Age Limit : 20 Years
  • Maximum Age Limit : 28 Years
  • Candidate must have been born between 02/09/1998 and 01/09/2006 (both dates inclusive).

Canara Bank Apprentice Vacancy & Eligibility Details
Post Name Total Seats Educational Qualification & Local Language Criteria
Graduate Apprentice 3,500 Seats
  • Graduation in any discipline from a University recognized by the Govt. of India.
  • Candidates must have passed their Graduation between 01/01/2023 and 01/09/2026.
  • Must have scored minimum 60% marks in 12th Std (10+2) / Diploma (55% for SC/ST/PwBD).
  • Must possess a 100% complete profile on NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in).
  • Must be proficient in the specified local language of the opted state (exempted if 10th or 12th marksheet confirms local language studied).

State / UT Wise Vacancy & Local Language

State / UT Name Local Language SC ST OBC EWS UR Total
Andaman & Nicobar Hindi / English 0 0 1 0 3 04
Andhra Pradesh Telugu / Urdu 39 17 66 24 101 247
Arunachal Pradesh English 0 2 0 0 3 05
Assam Assamese / Bengali / Bodo 2 5 11 4 20 42
Bihar Hindi / Urdu 19 1 32 12 58 122
Chandigarh (UT) Hindi / Punjabi 1 0 1 0 4 06
Chhattisgarh Hindi 4 12 2 3 18 39
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Gujarati 0 0 0 0 1 01
Daman & Diu Gujarati 0 0 0 0 1 01
Delhi (UT) Hindi 13 6 25 9 40 93
Goa Konkani 0 3 4 2 16 25
Gujarat Gujarati 6 13 24 8 38 89
Haryana Hindi / Punjabi 21 0 30 11 52 114
Himachal Pradesh Hindi 5 0 4 2 12 23
Jammu & Kashmir Urdu / Hindi 1 1 4 1 9 16
Jharkhand Hindi / Santhali 8 19 8 7 32 74
Karnataka Kannada 92 40 156 58 235 581
Kerala Malayalam 24 2 64 24 126 240
Ladakh (UT) Urdu / Ladakhi / Bhoti 0 0 0 0 1 01
Lakshadweep Malayalam 0 1 0 0 3 04
Madhya Pradesh Hindi 16 22 16 11 45 110
Maharashtra Marathi 20 18 55 20 92 205
Manipur Manipuri / English 0 1 0 0 2 03
Meghalaya English / Garo / Khasi 0 2 0 0 3 05
Mizoram Mizo 0 0 0 0 2 02
Nagaland English 0 1 0 0 3 04
Odisha Odia 16 22 12 10 44 104
Puducherry (UT) Tamil 0 0 1 0 3 04
Punjab Punjabi / Hindi 27 0 20 9 40 96
Rajasthan Hindi 16 12 19 9 40 96
Sikkim Nepali / English 0 0 0 0 4 04
Tamil Nadu Tamil 74 3 105 39 170 391
Telangana Telugu / Urdu 21 9 36 13 55 134
Tripura Bengali / Kokborok 1 2 0 0 5 08
Uttar Pradesh Hindi / Urdu 85 4 110 40 170 409
Uttarakhand Hindi 8 1 6 4 29 48
West Bengal Bengali / Nepali 34 7 33 15 61 150
Total Training Seats 553 226 845 335 1541 3500 Seats



Selection Process

  • Merit list will be prepared State-wise in descending order based on marks / percentage obtained in 12th Standard (HSC / 10+2) / Diploma Examination.
  • Minimum 60% aggregate marks in 12th / Diploma (55% for SC / ST / PwBD candidates). In case of a tie, older candidates will be placed higher in merit.
  • Local Language Test : Conducted during Document Verification for candidates who have not studied the specified local language in 10th or 12th standard.
  • No Written Examination : Direct merit-based shortlisting based on 10+2/Diploma percentage followed by Document Verification and Medical Fitness.
  • Stipend Structure : Total stipend of Rs. 16,650/- per month (Canara Bank pays Rs. 10,500/- and Government of India credits Rs. 6,150/- directly through DBT).
  • Training Nature : Engagement is purely as an Apprentice for 12 months under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Apprentices are not bank employees and have no claim for permanent employment.

How to Apply for Canara Bank Apprentice Online Form 2026

  • Step 1 (Mandatory Portal Registration): First register on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS 2.0) portal at nats.education.gov.in and ensure your profile is 100% complete to generate your Student Enrollment ID.
  • Step 2: Visit Canara Bank’s official career page at canarabank.com.
  • Click on “CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION” and enter basic details, active mobile number, valid email ID, and your NATS Enrollment Number.
  • Select only ONE STATE for application and give your district preference order within that chosen state.
  • Fill in educational qualifications including Class 10th, 12th/Diploma aggregate percentage, and Graduation completion details (must be completed between 01/01/2023 and 01/09/2026).
  • Upload scanned photograph (4.5 x 3.5 cm, 20-50 KB), signature in black ink (10-20 KB), left thumb impression (20-50 KB), and handwritten declaration (50-100 KB).
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 500/- online through the integrated payment gateway (exempted for SC/ST/PwBD).
  • Verify all details using “Save & Next”, click on “Final Submit” on or before 17 October 2026, and print the system-generated application form and fee e-receipt for Document Verification.
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FAQ

Q1. When will the online application start for Canara Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The online application process will start on 01 October 2026 and close on 17 October 2026.

Q2. Is registration on the NATS portal mandatory before applying?
Yes, candidates must be registered on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) with a 100% complete profile to apply.

Q3. What is the selection criteria for Canara Bank Apprentice?
Selection is based purely on the State-wise merit list derived from marks / percentage obtained in the 12th Standard (10+2) or Diploma examination, followed by a Local Language Test and Document Verification.

Q4. What is the monthly stipend provided during the apprenticeship training?
Apprentices receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 16,650/- (Canara Bank contributes Rs. 10,500/- and Government of India provides Rs. 6,150/- through Direct Benefit Transfer).

Q5. Can a candidate apply for more than one state?
No, candidates can opt for training seats in only ONE State/UT under this project.

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