Post Date	December 20, 2025

Overview

Bank of Baroda (BOB) has officially scheduled the online written examination for its massive 2025 Apprentice recruitment drive. With 2,700 positions available across various categories, this initiative offers a significant opportunity for graduates to gain professional experience in the banking sector. The recruitment cycle moved quickly after the application window closed in early December, and the bank is now preparing to assess candidates through a structured selection process.

The upcoming exam on December 21, 2025, is the primary hurdle in a selection process that also includes a local language proficiency test and medical clearance. This nationwide recruitment is designed to bring fresh talent into the bank’s ecosystem, providing a platform for young professionals to learn banking operations while receiving a stipend. Candidates should ensure they verify their exam city details and download their admit cards via the official portal before the test date.

Eligibility Explained

Educational Qualification: Applicants must hold a Graduation Degree in any field from a university recognized by the Central Government.
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years old as of November 1, 2025.
Age Relaxation: Upper age limits are relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and up to 15 years for PwBD candidates depending on their category.

How To Apply (Step-by-Step)

Navigate to the official Bank of Baroda website and locate the 'Careers' or 'Current Opportunities' section.
Search for the 'Apprentice Recruitment 2025' link to access the notification details.
Click on the application or login link, which often directs to the NATS portal for apprentice registration.
Register with your basic details to generate an enrollment or registration number.
Fill out the application form carefully, ensuring all academic and personal data match your official documents.
Upload required scanned images of your photograph and signature according to the specified dimensions.
Submit the application fee online via debit card, credit card, or net banking and print the final confirmation page.

Preparation Tips & Checklist

Language Proficiency: Since a local language test is part of the selection, ensure you are comfortable reading and speaking the regional language of the state you applied for.
Document Readiness: Keep your original graduation certificates and category certificates ready for the verification stage following the exam.
Exam Logistics: Check your admit card early for the exact venue and reporting time to avoid last-minute delays on December 21st.
Digital Copy: Save a PDF of your application form and fee receipt on your cloud storage for easy access during the interview or document check.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When is the Bank of Baroda Apprentice exam scheduled? A: The online written examination is set to take place on December 21, 2025.

Q: What is the total number of vacancies for this recruitment? A: There are a total of 2,700 Apprentice posts available, distributed across General, EWS, OBC, SC, and ST categories.

Q: What is the application fee for general category candidates? A: Candidates in the General, OBC, and EWS categories are required to pay a fee of ₹ 800, while SC/ST candidates are exempt from the fee.

Full Notification

Bank of Baroda Apprentice Exam Date 2025

Bank of Baroda (BOB), has released Exam Date on official website for the recruitment of Group A, B, C Various Post. The exam will be conducted on 21 December 2025, and the last date to submit the application form was 11 November 2025. Candidates Can Also Check All Details on Official SarkariExam2026 For Exam City Details / Admit Card Soon using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth by logging into the portal. The direct link is provided below.

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