Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice Recruitment 2024, 600+ Vacancies, Check Eligibility, Application Process, Stipend

The Bank of Maharashtra has launched its Apprentice Recruitment 2024, offering 600 positions under the Apprentices Act of 1961. This program is designed to provide young candidates with practical experience in the banking sector, helping them gain valuable skills and knowledge that will improve their job prospects in the financial services industry.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline of 24th October 2024. If interested, consider reading this article until the end to learn detailed information about the application process, stipend, and more.

Overview Of Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice Recruitment 2024

The Bank of Maharashtra has initiated its 2024 recruitment drive, seeking to hire 600 apprentices under the Apprentices Act, of 1961. Below is a summary of the key details:

Aspect	Details
Organization	Bank of Maharashtra
Post	Apprentice
Vacancies	600
Online Application Starts	14 October 2024
Online Application Ends	24 October 2024
Educational Qualification	Bachelor’s Degree
Age Limit	20-28 years
Apprentice Duration	12 months
Selection Process	Merit-Based
Stipend	₹9,000 Per Month
Official Notification	Click here
Official website	bankofmaharashtra.in

Vacancy Breakdown of Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice Recruitment 2024

The Bank of Maharashtra has published the vacancy details for Apprentice positions, categorized by state and union territory and by category.

Below is the state-wise and category-wise breakdown for the 2024 recruitment:

Sr. No.	State / Union Territory	Age	No. of Vacancies	Of which PwBD	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	TOTAL	OC	ID	HI	VI
1	ANDHRA PRADESH	20-28*	11	–	1	–	2	1	7	11	–	–	–	–
2	ARUNACHAL PRADESH	20-28*	1	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	–
3	ASSAM	20-28*	7	–	–	–	1	–	6	7	–	–	–	–
4	BIHAR	20-28*	14	–	2	–	3	1	8	14	–	–	–	–
5	CHANDIGARH	20-28*	1	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	–
6	CHHATTISGARH	20-28*	13	–	1	4	–	1	7	13	–	–	–	–
7	GOA	20-28*	5	–	–	–	–	–	5	5	–	–	–	–
8	GUJARAT	20-28*	25	1	1	3	6	2	13	25	1	–	–	–
9	HARYANA	20-28*	12	–	2	–	3	1	6	12	–	–	–	–
10	HIMACHAL PRADESH	20-28*	3	–	–	–	–	–	3	3	–	–	–	–
11	JAMMU & KASHMIR	20-28*	2	–	–	–	–	–	2	2	–	–	–	–
12	JHARKHAND	20-28*	8	–	–	2	–	–	6	8	–	–	–	–
13	KARNATAKA	20-28*	21	–	3	1	5	2	10	21	–	–	–	–
14	KERALA	20-28*	13	–	1	–	3	1	8	13	–	–	–	–
15	MADHYA PRADESH	20-28*	45	1	6	9	6	4	20	45	1	–	–	–
16	MAHARASHTRA	20-28*	279	3	27	25	75	27	125	279	3	2	3	3
17	NCT OF DELHI	20-28*	13	–	1	–	3	1	8	13	–	–	–	–
18	ODISHA	20-28*	13	–	2	2	1	1	7	13	–	–	–	–
19	PUDUCHERRY	20-28*	1	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	–
20	PUNJAB	20-28*	12	–	3	–	2	1	6	12	–	–	–	–
21	RAJASTHAN	20-28*	14	–	2	1	2	1	8	14	–	–	–	–
22	TAMIL NADU	20-28*	21	–	3	–	5	2	11	21	–	–	–	–
23	TELANGANA	20-28*	16	–	2	1	4	1	8	16	–	–	–	–
24	TRIPURA	20-28*	1	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	–
25	UTTAR PRADESH	20-28*	32	1	6	–	8	3	15	32	1	–	–	–
26	UTTARAKHAND	20-28*	4	–	–	–	–	–	4	4	–	–	–	–
27	WEST BENGAL	20-28*	13	–	2	–	2	1	8	13	–	–	–	–
Total	600		600	6	65	48	131	51	305	600	6	2	3	3

Eligibility Criteria for Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice Recruitment 2024

Below are the eligibility requirements for the Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice recruitment:

Nationality

• Candidates must be:
  • Indian citizens, or
  • Citizens of Nepal or Bhutan, or
  • Tibetan refugees who arrived in India before January 1, 1962, or
  • Individuals of Indian origin who migrated from Sri Lanka, Burma, Pakistan, Vietnam, or East African countries.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution approved by the Government of India or its regulatory bodies.
• Proficiency in the local language of the state or union territory where they are applying is required (reading, writing, and speaking). Candidates should provide proof of proficiency through a 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/certificate showing the local language.

Age Limit

• Minimum age: 20 years
• Maximum age: 28 years
• Age eligibility will be determined based on the cut-off date of June 30, 2024.

Age Relaxations

Sr. No.	Category	Age Relaxation
1	Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe	5 Years
2	Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer)	3 Years
3	Persons With Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)	– PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years– PwBD (OBC): 13 Years– PwBD (UR/EWS): 10 Years
4	Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen	Actual service period + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen of SC/ST) with a maximum age limit of 50 years
5	Persons affected by the 1984 riots	5 Years
6	Widows, divorced women, and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried	Age concession up to 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC, and 40 years for SC/ST candidates

Application Fees Of Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice Recruitment 2024

For the Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice recruitment, candidates must pay a non-refundable application fee when submitting their online applications. Timely payment is essential to ensure the application is processed.

The detailed fee structure is provided below:

Sr. No.	Category	Application Fee / Intimation Charges
1	UR / EWS / OBC	₹150 + GST
2	SC / ST	₹100 + GST
3	PwBD	Exempted

Important Points to Note

Key points to consider before registering for Bank of Maharashtra apprentice recruitment:

• Registration Period: Online registration starts on 14th October 2024 and ends on 24th October 2024. This includes the time to make changes to your application and pay the fees.
• Total Vacancies: There are 600 apprentice positions available across different states.
• One Application Only: Candidates can only apply for one state, so select your preferred state carefully.
• Application Submission: Applications must be submitted online via the official Bank of Maharashtra website. Be sure to follow the provided instructions closely.
• Contact Details: Provide an active email address and mobile number, as all communications, including selection call letters, will be sent through email or SMS.
• Apprenticeship Duration: The apprenticeship lasts for 12 months.
• Monthly Stipend: Selected apprentices will receive a stipend of ₹9,000 per month during the program.
• Eligibility and Instructions: Review the eligibility criteria and official guidelines carefully to avoid any mistakes or disqualification.
• Required Documents: Make sure you have all necessary documents, such as educational certificates and proof of language proficiency, ready for upload.
• Fee Payment: Be prepared to pay the application fee online as per the instructions in the notification, and ensure the payment is completed before finalizing your application.

How To Apply for Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice Recruitment 2024? 

Follow these steps to apply for the Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice position:

• Open the official Bank of Maharashtra website at bankofmaharashtra.in.
• On the homepage, find and click on the “Careers” or “Recruitment” section.
• Look for the Apprentice Recruitment notification.
• Go through the official notification carefully to understand the eligibility criteria, qualifications, and application process.
• Click the “Apply Online” link to access the application form.
• Enter your personal, educational, and contact details accurately.
• Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, educational certificates, and other required documents.
• Double-check all the information entered for accuracy and make any corrections if needed.
• Once verified, submit the application form.
• Lastly, download and print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Selection Process Of Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice Recruitment 2024

The selection process for the Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice recruitment involves the following stages:

• Online Application Registration: Candidates must complete their registration on the official Bank of Maharashtra website. During registration, they need to provide their marks from the 12th standard (HSC/10+2) or Diploma.
• Merit List Creation: A state-wise merit list will be compiled based on the marks or percentage scored in the 12th standard or Diploma exams.
• Ranking Criteria: Candidates will be ranked in descending order based on their marks. If two candidates have the same percentage, the older candidate will be given preference in the merit list.
• Engineering Graduates Consideration: For candidates with an Engineering Degree, only the marks/percentage from their Diploma will be considered for the merit list.
• Computerized Merit List: The merit list will be generated automatically based on the information provided by candidates in their application forms.
• Document Verification: Candidates should ensure that all details entered in the application are accurate. Any discrepancies found during the document verification process may result in disqualification.

Important Dates of Bank of Maharashtra Apprentice Recruitment 2024

Candidates interested in the Bank of Maharashtra (BOM) Apprentice recruitment should be aware of the key dates for registration and the examination process, as outlined below:

Event	Date
Recruitment Notification Release	11 October 2024
Online Application Start Date	14 October 2024
Online Application Last Date	24 October 2024
Apprentice Exam Date	To Be Announced

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