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UCO Bank (Head Office: Kolkata) has released an official notification for the engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the year 2025-26.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website www.uco.bank.in or https://bfsissc.com from 21 October 2025 to 30 October 2025.
UCO Bank Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 532 Apprentice Posts
Important Dates
- Online Registration Starts: 21 October 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 30 October 2025
- Online Examination: 09 November 2025 at 11:00 AM
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 05 November 2025
- Official Website: www.uco.bank.in
Vacancy Details (State-wise Total 532 Posts)
Some major states are listed below (for full list refer official notification):
- Andhra Pradesh – 7
- Bihar – 35
- Gujarat – 19
- Madhya Pradesh – 27
- Maharashtra – 33
- Odisha – 42
- Punjab – 24
- Rajasthan – 37
- Uttar Pradesh – 46
- West Bengal – 86
Others – Remaining States
Total Vacancies: 532 Apprentice Posts
Eligibility Criteria (as on 01.10.2025)
Educational Qualification:
Candidate must hold a Graduation Degree from a recognized University or Institution approved by the Government of India.
- Candidates who completed their graduation on or after 01 April 2021 are eligible to apply.
Age Limit:
Minimum: 20 years
Maximum: 28 years
(Born between 02.10.1997 and 01.10.2005 – both dates inclusive)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) – 3 years
- PwBD – 10 to 15 years (as per category)
- Widows/Divorced Women – Up to 40 years (as per category)
Stipend (Salary)
- Total Monthly Stipend: ₹15,000/-
- ₹10,500/- paid by UCO Bank
- ₹4,500/- paid by Government of India (DBT mode)
- Apprentices are not eligible for additional allowances or benefits.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Online Written Examination (Objective Type)
- Conducted by BFSI Sector Skill Council of India.
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Total Marks: 100
Exam Pattern:
- General/Financial Awareness – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- General English – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- Quantitative Aptitude – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
Total – 100 Questions (100 Marks)
- Medium of Exam: English / Hindi
- Qualifying Marks: As decided by the bank (5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates)
2️⃣ Language Proficiency Test:
Candidates must know the local language of the State they are applying for (reading, writing, speaking, understanding).
3️⃣ Document Verification & Medical Fitness
Application Fees
- General / OBC / EWS - ₹800 + GST
- PwBD - ₹400 + GST
- SC / ST - Nil
- Mode of Payment: Online only
Training Period
- Duration: 1 year from the date of contract
- Apprentices are trainees only and will not be considered employees of the bank.
- After training, there is no guarantee of permanent employment in the bank.
How to Apply Online
1. Visit www.uco.bank.in → Careers → Apprentice Recruitment 2025-26.
2. Register on the NATS Portal – https://nats.education.gov.in.
3. After registering, apply for “UCO Bank Apprenticeship Program FY 2025-26.”
4. You’ll receive an email from BFSI SSC (info@bfsissc.com) to fill the detailed form and pay the exam fee.
5. Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
6. Submit the form and take a printout for reference.
Important Instructions:
- Apply for only one State/UT. Multiple applications will be rejected.
- Candidates must have a valid email ID and mobile number.
- No offline applications will be accepted.
- UCO Bank is not responsible for network failures or late submissions.
- All updates and results will be published only on www.uco.bank.in.
General Information
- Candidates should convert CGPA to percentage (as per University norms).
- Caste / EWS / PwBD certificates must be valid and in the prescribed format.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending tests or verification.
- Any disputes will fall under the jurisdiction of Kolkata Courts only.
Contact Information
- Contact : info@bfsissc.com
- Official Website: www.uco.bank.in
Summary
UCO Bank has announced 532 Apprentice vacancies across India under the Apprentices Act 1961 for FY 2025-26.
Graduates between 20–28 years can apply online through NATS Portal and BFSI SSC before 30 October 2025.
Selected apprentices will undergo one-year training with a monthly stipend of ₹15,000
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