Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification (HRTD/Rec/App-02/2026) has been released for engagement of Graduate Apprentices for one‑year Apprenticeship training under the Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act 1973 in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka branches/offices of Federal Bank. Candidates with at least 50% marks in a full‑time graduation programme from a recognised Indian University can apply online through the NATS Apprenticeship portal between 10 March 2026 and 22 March 2026.

Candidates up to 28 years of age (born on or after 01 March 1998) who have not previously undergone apprenticeship training, have not completed more than 4 years after graduation, and do not possess over one year of prior job experience are eligible for these Graduate Apprentice positions with a consolidated monthly stipend of Rs. 18,000.

The online application process for Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is being conducted only through the NATS portal nats.education.gov.in, where eligible candidates must register, log in, search for “Federal Bank Apprentice” and submit their application within the specified dates.

Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Recruitment Name	Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Notification Number	HRTD/Rec/App-02/2026
Organization	Federal Bank
Scheme	Engagement of Apprentices under Apprenticeship (Amendment) Act 1973
States Covered	Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Post Name	Graduate Apprentice
Training Period	1 Year
Monthly Stipend	Rs. 18,000/- per month (all inclusive)
Job Type	Apprenticeship Training (Not a permanent job)
Application Mode	Online through NATS (Apprenticeship) Portal
Application Portal	https://nats.education.gov.in
Selection Process	Application Shortlisting & Personal Interview or other mode as decided by the Bank

Federal Bank Apprentice Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should download and read the Federal Bank Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.

Download Federal Bank Apprentice Job 2026 Notification PDF

Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Apprentice	-

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Graduate degree with not less than 50% marks from any recognized Indian University; full‑time course only.
Age Limit: Maximum 28 years as on 01 March 2026 (born on or after 01 March 1998).
Citizenship: Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
Apprenticeship condition:
- Should not have undergone Apprenticeship Training elsewhere.
- Should not have completed 4 years after passing graduation.
- Should not have prior job experience of more than 1 year.

Application Fee

No application fee mentioned for Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
Candidates must only complete registration and application through NATS portal within the given dates.

Age Limit

Maximum age 28 years as on 01/03/2026 (born on or after 01/03/1998).

Salary / Stipend

Rs 18,000/- per month (all inclusive)

Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

Federal Bank Apprentice Notification Date	10 March 2026
Federal Bank Apprentice Registration Start Date	10 March 2026
Federal Bank Apprentice Registration Last Date	22 March 2026
Apprenticeship Training Duration	1 Year from date of joining
Shortlisting / Interview Schedule	To be informed by Federal Bank to shortlisted candidates

Selection Process

Application Shortlisting
Personal Interview or any other mode of selection as decided by the Bank

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026.

Applications must be submitted online on or before 22-03-2026.
To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of Federal Bank to complete the application.
Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Official Notification PDF	Click here
NATS Apprenticeship Portal Registration	https://nats.education.gov.in
Apply for Federal Bank Apprenticeship (After NATS Login)	https://nats.education.gov.in/student_type.php
NATS Portal Helpdesk Email (Student Queries)	[email protected]
NATS Tamil Nadu Officer Email	[email protected]
NATS Kerala Placement Email	[email protected]

Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for the Federal Bank Apprentice recruitment?

The last date to apply for the Federal Bank Apprentice recruitment is 22 March 2026. Ensure your application is submitted well before this deadline.

Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Apprentice post?

Candidates must be graduates with at least 50% marks from a recognized Indian University. The course must be full-time.

Q3. What is the age limit for the Federal Bank Apprentice position?

The maximum age limit is 28 years as of 01 March 2026. Candidates born on or after 01 March 1998 are eligible.

Q4. What is the salary offered for the Apprentice role?

The selected candidates will receive a stipend of Rs 18,000/- per month, which is all-inclusive.

Q5. How can I apply for the Federal Bank Apprentice position?

You need to register on the NATS Portal (nats.education.gov.in) and then apply for the advertised vacancy by Federal Bank on the portal.

Q6. Is there any prior work experience required for this apprenticeship?

Candidates should not have prior job experience exceeding one year to be eligible for this apprenticeship program.

Q7. In which states are the Federal Bank Apprentice vacancies available?

The vacancies are available in the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka.

Q8. What is the selection process for the Apprentice recruitment?

The selection process involves application shortlisting followed by a personal interview or any other selection method determined by the Bank.

Q9. Is this a permanent job or a contract-based role?

This is a contract-based job, specifically a one-year apprenticeship training program.

Q10. Where can I find the official notification and apply online?

You can find the official notification and the apply online link in the "Important Links" section of this article.

Federal Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Graduate Apprentices in Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Karnataka

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