UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification – Apply Online

The UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 notification has been released for 532 vacancies across India. This is a golden opportunity for graduates who want to start their career in the banking sector. The apprenticeship will be for one year under the Apprentices Act, 1961, and selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend along with valuable on‑the‑job training.

Overview of UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Detail	Information
Bank Name	UCO Bank (A Govt. of India Undertaking)
Post Name	Apprentice
Total Vacancies	532
Notification Date	21 October 2025
Online Registration	21 October 2025 – 30 October 2025
Exam Conducting Body	BFSI Sector Skill Council of India
Exam Date	09 November 2025 (11:00 AM)
Training Duration	1 Year
Official Website	www.ucobank.com

State‑wise Vacancies (రాష్ట్రాల వారీగా ఖాళీలు)

UCO Bank has announced 532 apprentice seats across different states and union territories. Candidates can apply for only one state.

States	Total Seats
Andhra Pradesh	7
Telangana	8
West Bengal	86
Uttar Pradesh	46
Odisha	42
Rajasthan	37
Bihar	35
Maharashtra	33
Madhya Pradesh	27
Himachal Pradesh	25
Punjab	24
Assam	24
Tamil Nadu	21
Gujarat	19
Haryana	14
New Delhi	12
Karnataka	12
Jharkhand	12
Others (various states)	Remaining seats
Total	532

Eligibility Criteria (అర్హత ప్రమాణాలు)

Criteria	Requirement
Nationality	Indian citizen or as per Govt. of India rules (Nepal, Bhutan, Tibetan refugee, PIO categories allowed with eligibility certificate)
Age Limit	20 – 28 years (as on 01.10.2025)
Age Relaxation	SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10–15 years, Widows/Divorced Women: up to 35–40 years
Educational Qualification	Graduate degree from a recognized university (completed on or after 01.04.2021)
Language Proficiency	Must know the local language of the state applied for

Stipend and Training (స్టైపెండ్ మరియు శిక్షణ వివరాలు)

Detail	Information
Monthly Stipend	₹15,000/-
Bank Contribution	₹10,500/-
Govt. Contribution (DBT)	₹4,500/-
Training Duration	1 Year
Training Hours	As per clerical staff working hours

Selection Process (ఎంపిక విధానం)

The selection will be based on an online written test followed by a local language test and document verification.

Online Test Pattern (ఆన్లైన్ పరీక్ష నమూనా)

Section	Questions	Marks
General/Financial Awareness	25	25
General English	25	25
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	25	25
Quantitative Aptitude	25	25
Total	100	100

• Duration: 60 minutes
• Medium: English & Hindi
• Negative marking: As per bank rules
• Merit list will be prepared state‑wise and category‑wise

Application Fee (దరఖాస్తు ఫీజు)

Category	Fee
SC / ST	Nil
PwBD	₹400 + GST
General / OBC / EWS	₹800 + GST

Important Dates (ముఖ్యమైన తేదీలు)

Event	Date
Notification Release	21 October 2025
Online Registration	21 – 30 October 2025
Last Date for Exam Fee Payment	05 November 2025
Online Exam Date	09 November 2025

How to Apply for UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 (దరఖాస్తు విధానం)

1. Register on the NATS portal: https://nats.education.gov.in
2. Apply for the UCO Bank Apprenticeship program on the portal.
3. Eligible candidates will receive an email from BFSI SSC to complete application and pay exam fee.
4. Appear for the online exam on 09 November 2025.
5. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification and language test.

Key Points to Remember (గమనించవలసిన ముఖ్య విషయాలు)

• Apply for only one state; multiple applications will be rejected.
• No hard copy of application is required.
• Apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment.
• Candidates with prior apprenticeship or job experience of 1 year or more are not eligible.
• All updates and corrigendum will be available only on the official website.

Important Links (ముఖ్యమైన లింకులు)

Resource	Link
UCO Bank Careers Page	Click Here
Notification PDF	Download Here
Apply Online	Click Here
BFSI SSC Portal	Click Here
Join WhatsApp Channel	Click Here

Conclusion (ముగింపు)

UCO Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2025 అనేది young graduates కి ఒక గొప్ప అవకాశం. ఇది ఒక government‑owned bank లో practical banking experience పొందడానికి మంచి chance. Across India మొత్తం 532 vacancies ఉన్నాయి, కాబట్టి candidates తప్పనిసరిగా eligibility check చేసుకుని, online exam కి prepare అవ్వాలి మరియు deadline కి ముందు apply చేయాలి. ఈ apprenticeship ద్వారా stipend మాత్రమే కాకుండా, future banking career కి strong foundation కూడా build అవుతుంది.