Job Notification Summary
Organisation
Jammu and Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank)
Position
Engagement of Apprentices under Apprentices Act, 1961
Number of Vacancies
276
Important Dates:
- Opening Date for Online Registration: 14-05-2024
- Closing Date for Online Registration: 28-05-2024
- Date of Online Examination: To be communicated separately
Vacancy Distribution:
Jammu and Kashmir
- Srinagar: 2
- Ganderbal: 10
- Baramulla: 13
- Bandipora: 5
- Anantnag: 14
- Kulgam: 8
- Pulwama: 11
- Shopian: 8
- Budgam: 10
- Kupwara: 8
- Poonch: 6
- Rajouri: 8
- Jammu: 31
- Samba: 8
- Udhampur: 7
- Reasi: 5
- Kathua: 9
- Doda: 6
- Ramban: 5
- Kishtwar: 6
- Kargil: 5
- Leh: 7
Other Cities
- Delhi: 13
- Mumbai: 16
- Lucknow: 6
- Bangalore: 12
- Pune: 5
- Chennai: 8
- Mohali: 8
(Note: Number of vacancies are tentative and subject to change based on the Bank’s requirement)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Graduation from a recognised University/Institute.
- Proficiency in the local language of the respective region/area.
- Preference for domiciles of the respective region/area.
Age:
- Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years as on 01-01-2024.
- Age relaxation applies as per Government guidelines.
Other Conditions:
- Candidates must not have undergone any apprenticeship training previously or have job experience of one year or more after graduation.
- Duration of the apprenticeship is 1 year (360 days).
- Stipend of ₹10,500 per month (₹1,500 disbursed via Direct Beneficiary Transfer (DBT) from Government agency).
- Allowance for conveyance up to ₹1,250 per month.
- Apprenticeship does not guarantee future employment with the Bank.
Selection Procedure
Online Written Examination:
- Subjects: General Awareness & English Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude & Reasoning Ability.
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Penalty for Wrong Answers: 1/4th mark deduction for each wrong answer.
Merit List:
- Created district/region and category-wise, based on aggregate marks.
- Age considered for ranking in case of tie in marks.
Waiting List:
- 20% of notified vacancies, valid up to 6 months or end of current financial year.
Application Process
Registration on Apprenticeship Portal:
- Register at https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
- Search and apply for "JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK" under "Business Correspondent/facilitator V4.0".
Registration for Online Examination:
- From 14-05-2024 to 28-05-2024.
- Fee: ₹700 for unreserved category and ₹500 for reserved categories (to be paid online).
Examination Centres
Srinagar, Baramulla, Anantnag, Jammu, Poonch, Samba, Leh, Kargil, Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Chennai, Bangalore, Pune, Chandigarh.
Additional Information
- Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria.
- Detailed guidelines for application registration, fee payment, and document upload are provided in the notification.
- Call letters for the examination will be available for download from the J&K Bank official website.
Contact Information
- Phone: 0194-2713121-24
- Helpdesk Email: apprenticeship@jkbmail.com
Important Note
- Candidates should keep a valid email ID and mobile number active for receiving updates related to the recruitment process.
- Details can be checked regularly on the official J&K Bank website https://www.jkbank.com.
For further details and updates, please refer to the official notification provided by J&K Bank.