{"id":437,"date":"2026-07-27T12:48:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aashisharoramaths.com\/blog\/?post_type=notifications&#038;p=437"},"modified":"2026-07-27T12:48:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:48:28","slug":"iob-apprentice-recruitment-2026","status":"publish","type":"notifications","link":"https:\/\/aashisharoramaths.com\/notifications\/iob-apprentice-recruitment-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Vacancies, Eligibility &#038; Apply Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a premier public sector bank headquartered in Chennai, has officially released the recruitment notification for 750 Apprentice positions for the FY 2026\u201327 training cycle under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This one-year engagement program offers structured practical training across various bank branches nationwide alongside a monthly stipend. Candidates who have completed graduation degree <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/themathshero.com\/courses\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">courses <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in any discipline (such as B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.Tech, B.E., or equivalent) can register online through the official portal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice 2026 \u2013 Overview<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Particulars<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Organization<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Post Name<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apprentice<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Training Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 Year<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Total Vacancies<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">750 Posts<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Application Mode<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Monthly Stipend<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b910,000 \u2013 \u20b915,000 (Location Dependent)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Selection Process<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online Written Exam (CBT), Local Language Test &amp; Document Verification<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Official Portal<\/b><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iob.bank.in\/en\/careers\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.iob.bank.in\/en\/careers<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Important Dates<\/b><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Event<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Date<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Notification Release Date<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 06, 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Online Application Starts<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 07, 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Last Date to Apply Online (Extended)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 27, 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Last Date for Application Fee Payment<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 28, 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Online Written Examination (CBT)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 02, 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Vacancy &amp; Eligibility Criteria<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>State-Wise &amp; Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A total of 750 vacancies are distributed across various states and Union Territories as detailed below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>State \/ Union Territory<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>SC<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>ST<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>OBC<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>EWS<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>UR<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Total Vacancies<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Tamil Nadu<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">63<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">67<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">54<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Uttar Pradesh<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">34<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">41<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">29<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">110<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Maharashtra<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">33<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">85<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Delhi<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">27<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">53<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bihar<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>West Bengal<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Kerala<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">33<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Punjab<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">24<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Odisha<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Gujarat<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Haryana<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rajasthan<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Andhra Pradesh<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Madhya Pradesh<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Pondicherry<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Chhattisgarh<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Jharkhand<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Uttarakhand<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Karnataka<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Telangana<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Assam<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Chandigarh<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Manipur<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Meghalaya<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Mizoram<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Sikkim<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Tripura<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Other States \/ UTs<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Total<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>176<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>63<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>247<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>32<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>232<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>750<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Educational Qualification &amp; General Criteria<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Academic Requirement:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Graduation degree course in any discipline (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.Tech, B.E., or equivalent) from a recognized University or Institute approved by the Government of India. Results must be declared on or before July 31, 2026.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ineligibility Bar:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Candidates who have already completed apprenticeship training in any organization or possess post-qualification work experience of one year or more are not eligible.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Age Limit (As on July 01, 2026)<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Minimum Age:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 20 Years<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Maximum Age:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 28 Years (Candidates born between July 01, 1998, and July 01, 2006, inclusive)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Upper Age Relaxation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> SC\/ST (5 years), OBC-NCL (3 years), and PwBD (10 years).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Monthly Stipend Structure<\/b><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Branch Category Location<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Monthly Stipend<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Metro Branches<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b915,000 per month<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Urban Branches<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b912,000 per month<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rural \/ Semi-Urban Branches<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b910,000 per month<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><b>Application Fee<\/b><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Application Fee &amp; Charges (Inclusive of GST)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>General \/ OBC \/ EWS (Male)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b9944\/-<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>General \/ OBC \/ EWS (Female)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b9708\/-<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>SC \/ ST Candidates<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b9236\/-<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>PwBD Candidates<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b9472\/-<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Selection Process<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Phase 1: Online Written Test (CBT):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Objective computer-based examination evaluating candidates on general aptitude and foundational knowledge.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject \/ Section<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Number of Questions<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Maximum Marks<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>General &amp; Financial Awareness<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Composite time of 90 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>General English<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Quantitative &amp; Reasoning Aptitude<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Computer Knowledge<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Total<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>100<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>100<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>90 Minutes<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Phase 2: Local Language Proficiency Test:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Assessment of reading, writing, speaking, and understanding skills in the specified local language of the applied state. 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