Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Recruitment 2026

Graduation from a recognised university Must have passed on or after January 1, 2022 Knowledge of local language required

Minimum: 20 years Maximum: 28 years Age relaxation as per rules

Graduation from a recognised university Must have passed on or after January 1, 2022 Knowledge of local language required

Register on NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) Visit jkb.bank.in Fill application form Upload documents Pay application fee Submit and download form 👉 Apply only for one district/area

Total Stipend: ₹13,500/month ₹9,000 (Bank) ₹4,500 (Govt via DBT) Conveyance Allowance: Up to ₹1,250/month Application Fee Category Fee General ₹700 Reserved ₹500 👉 Payment mode: Online only Selection will be based on: 📊 Online Written Exam Total Questions: 100 Marks: 100 Duration: 60 minutes Sections: General Awareness + English Quantitative Aptitude + Reasoning 👉 Negative marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer Documents Required Photograph & Signature Aadhaar & PAN Graduation Certificates Domicile Certificate Category Certificate (if applicable) Apply before April 26, 2026 No offline applications allowed Verify all details before submission Keep documents ready

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Graduation from a recognised University/Institute. Must have passed graduation on or after 01.01.2022.

Stipend ₹13,500/- per month (Bank's share: ₹9,000/- + Govt. share via DBT: ₹4,500/-). Conveyance up to ₹1,250/- per month.

Minimum 20 years and Maximum 28 years as on 01/01/2026. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD etc. as per Government guidelines.

Proficiency in local/official language required (studied as subject in Class 10 or 12).

Graduation from a recognised University/Institute. Must have passed graduation on or after 01.01.2022. Proficiency in local/official language required (studied as subject in Class 10 or 12). Age (as on 01/01/2026) Minimum 20 years and Maximum 28 years. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD etc. as per Government guidelines. Training Duration 12 months. Apprentices will be relieved after completion of the apprenticeship period.

The application form for J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is available exclusively through the online mode on the official J&K Bank website at https://www.jkb.bank.in. No offline or paper-based application form will be accepted under any circumstances. Before filling the online application form, candidates must first complete their registration on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at https://nats.education.gov.in and obtain their enrolment number. Candidates must ensure that their Mobile number, Aadhaar, and Bank account are inter-linked and DBT is enabled in their bank account before proceeding with the application. The online application form requires candidates to fill in personal details, educational qualification details, category details, district/area preference, and upload scanned documents including photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration in English. Candidates are advised to verify all details carefully before clicking the final 'Complete Registration' button, as no change will be permitted after final submission.

Application Fee: Unreserved (General) Category ₹700/- (inclusive of GST), Reserved Category Candidates ₹500/- (inclusive of GST). Fee once remitted will not be refunded under any circumstances, including withdrawal of candidature or cancellation of the recruitment process. Candidates should ensure they pay the fee applicable to their correct category, as change of category will not be permitted at any stage after submission of the online application. Payment can be made using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or Mobile Wallets. 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). A wait list of 50% of notified vacancies will be maintained for one year from the date of result or till the next engagement exercise, whichever is earlier. The Bank reserves the right to conduct any other test or follow any other selection criteria at its discretion.

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