Punjab National Bank (PNB) released Apprentice 2026 notification for 5138 posts under NAPS (National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme). Graduate (Any Stream) with local language proficiency apply online via NATS/BFSI SSC portal. Age 20-28 Yrs. Stipend ₹12,300-₹15,000. CBT Exam: Mar 2026 1st Week.
Punjab National Bank (PNB)PNB Apprentice Syllabus Details 2026ADvt No – 2025-26 | Short Details of NotificationWWW.GOVFORMHUB.COM |
PNB Apprentice Online Form Details 2026
Selection Process
**Stage 1: ONLINE WRITTEN EXAM** (100 Marks) - Merit Based
**Stage 2: LOCAL LANGUAGE TEST** (Qualifying - Hindi/Regional)
**Stage 3: DOCUMENT VERIFICATION**
**Stage 4: MEDICAL EXAMINATION**
**Final Merit: Written Exam Score**
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Exam Pattern – Official
100 MCQs | 100 Marks | 60 Minutes | No Sectional Timing
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| General English | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| Reasoning Ability | 25 | 25 |
| Computer Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
DETAILED SUBJECT-WISE SYLLABUS
1. General/Financial Awareness (25 Marks) ⭐
✅ **Banking Awareness:**
- RBI Functions, Monetary Policy
- Banking Terms, NPAs, Basel Norms
✅ **Financial Awareness:**
- Budget, GDP, Inflation, Repo Rate
- Financial Markets, Insurance
✅ **Current Affairs:**
- National News (6 Months)
- Government Schemes, Awards
✅ **Static GK:**
- Important Days, Sports, Books-Authors
- State Capitals, National Parks
2. General English (25 Marks)
✅ **Reading Comprehension** (1 Passage)
✅ **Cloze Test** (5-7 Blanks)
✅ **Error Detection** (Grammar)
✅ **Sentence Rearrangement** (Para Jumbles)
✅ **Fill in Blanks** (Vocabulary)
✅ **Synonyms/Antonyms** (4-5 Words)
✅ **Idioms & Phrases** (3-4)
3. Quantitative Aptitude (25 Marks)
✅ **Simplification/Approximation** (5 Qs)
✅ **Number Series** (Missing/Wrong - 5 Qs)
✅ **Data Interpretation** (Table/Pie/Bar - 5 Qs)
✅ **Arithmetic:**
- Percentage, Profit & Loss (3 Qs)
- SI/CI, Average, Ratio (4 Qs)
- Time & Work, Speed-Distance (3 Qs)
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4. Reasoning Ability (25 Marks)
✅ **Puzzles:** Floor/Box/Day-Based (5 Qs)
✅ **Seating Arrangement:** Circular/Linear (5 Qs)
✅ **Inequality:** Direct/Coded (3 Qs)
✅ **Syllogism:** 2-3 Statement (3 Qs)
✅ **Coding-Decoding:** Letter/Number (3 Qs)
✅ **Alphanumeric Series** (3 Qs)
✅ **Direction Sense** (3 Qs)
5. Computer Knowledge (25 Marks) ⭐ EASY SCORING
✅ **Basics:** History, Generations, Hardware
✅ **MS Office:** Word, Excel, PowerPoint
✅ **Internet:** Browser, Email, Search Engines
✅ **Devices:** Input/Output, Memory Types
✅ **OS:** Windows Features, File Extensions
✅ **Security:** Antivirus, Firewall, Cyber Threats
✅ **Abbreviations:** RAM, ROM, CPU, URL [web:453]
7-Day Master Plan
**Day 1:** Financial Awareness + Computer (50 Marks)
**Day 2:** English + Quant Practice (50 Marks)
**Day 3:** Reasoning Puzzles + Series (25 Marks)
**Day 4:** **Full Mock Test 1** (100 Qs)
**Day 5:** **Full Mock Test 2** + Analysis
**Day 6:** Weak Sections + Current Affairs
**Day 7:** **Revision + Language Test Prep**
Expected Cut-Off
**General:** 70-80/100
**OBC:** 65-75/100
**SC/ST:** 55-65/100
**Language Test:** Qualifying Only
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Success Strategy
✅ **Computer + Awareness = 50 Marks Guaranteed**
✅ **No Negative** → Attempt All 100 Questions
✅ **Daily Current Affairs** (Banking Focus)
✅ **Regional Language Practice** (Hindi/Regional)
✅ **Previous IBPS/SBI Apprentice Papers**
✅ **Apply Early** (28 Feb Deadline)Important Links : PNB Apprentice Online Form 2026
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Join GovFormhub Channel | Telegram | WhatsApp |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Official Website | PNB |
Quick Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 5,138 Apprentice Posts |
| Apply Online | 7 Feb – 28 Feb 2026 |
| Exam Date | 1st Week March 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Online CBT (Hindi/English) |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Duration | 60 Minutes |
| Qualifying Marks | 40% General |
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