Job Title Apprenticeship Engagement under NATS 2026-27
Category GOVT
Location India
Company Jammu & Kashmir Bank Limited
Description J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification Graduation from a recognized University/Institute. Candidates must have passed their Graduation on or after 01.01.2022. The candidate should be proficient in the local/official language of the respective region and should have studied it as a subject in 10th or 12th.

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)

Minimum Age: 20 years
Maximum Age: 28 years Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD etc. as per Government guidelines.
Stipend ₹13,500/- per month (Bank Share ₹9,000 + Govt. Share ₹4,500 via DBT). Conveyance allowance up to ₹1,250/- per month.

J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection of apprentices for J&K Bank 2026 will be based entirely on merit obtained in an Online Written Examination of objective type. The examination consists of 100 questions of 100 marks to be completed in 60 minutes (1 hour), divided into two sections: General Awareness & English Comprehension (50 questions, 50 marks, 30 minutes) and Quantitative Aptitude & Reasoning Ability (50 questions, 50 marks, 30 minutes).


There is a penalty for wrong answers -one-fourth (1/4th) of the marks assigned to a question will be deducted for each wrong answer. No penalty applies for unattempted questions. The online examination will be conducted only in English. The merit list will be drawn district/region and category wise, with candidates placed according to their aggregate marks in descending order. In case two or more candidates score equal marks, they will be ranked based on age in descending order (older candidate ranked higher).

How to Apply for J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply for J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 through online mode only from 20 April 2026 to 03 May 2026. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Before applying, candidates must first register on the Apprenticeship Portal at https://nats.education.gov.in and obtain their enrolment number.
Candidates must complete 100% of their profile on the Apprenticeship Portal and ensure their Mobile number, Aadhaar, and Bank account are inter-linked with DBT enabled.
Thereafter, candidates must apply on the official J&K Bank website at https://www.jkb.bank.in under the Careers tab by clicking on the "Engagement of Apprentices" link.
Candidates can apply for only one District/Area; if more than one application is submitted, only the latest application will be considered. Candidates must upload scanned copies of their photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration in English as per the specified format and dimensions.
After submitting the application and paying the fee, candidates must take a printout of the e-Receipt and online Application Form for future reference. No change of data is permitted after the final submission of the online application.
Salary Not Disclosed
Last Date 2026-05-03 00:00:00
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