AGE:
Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years as on 31.10.2020 i.e. candidates must have been born not earlier than 01.11.1992 and not later than 31/10/2000 (both days inclusive). Maximum age indicated is for unreserved and EWS candidates. Relaxation in upper age limit is applicable as per Government of India guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates.
C. RESERVATION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWD):
Reservation for Persons with Disability is horizontal within the overall vacancies. Reservation has been provided to Persons with Benchmark
Disabilities as per section 34 of "Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016" (RPWD Act 2016). The post is identified suitable for the Persons with undernoted categories of benchmark disabilities as defined in the Schedule of RPWD Act 2016: Locomotor Disabilities (LD), Visual Impairment (VI), Hearing Impaired (HI) and Other PWDs 'd' & 'e' categories: "Specific Learning Disability" (SLD). "Mental Illness" (MI). "Autism spectrum disorder" (ASD) and "Multiple Disabilities" means multiple disabilities amongst LD, VI, HI, SLD, MI & ASD.
Note: Only "person with bench mark disability" would be eligible for reservation with not less than 40% of a specified disability where specified
disability has not been defined in measurable terms and includes a person with disability where specified disability has been defined in
measurable terms, as certified by the certifying authority.
A person who wants to avail the benefit of reservation will have to submit a latest Disability Certificate, on prescribed format, issued by Medical Authority or any other notified Competent Authority (Certifying Authority) in the District of the applicant's residence as mentioned in the proof of residence in the application. The certificate should be dated on or before last date of registration of application.
Use of Scribe & compensatory time:
The facility of scribe would be allowed to a person who has disability of 40% or more if so desired by the person and is meant for only those persons with disability who have physical limitation to write including that of speed. In all such cases where a scribe is used, the following rules
will apply:
Candidates eligible for and who wish to use the services of scribe in the examination should carefully indicate the same in the online
application form. Both the candidate and the scribe will have to give a suitable undertaking, in the prescribed format with passport size photograph of the
scribe at the time of online examination.
Such candidates who are eligible to use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination whether availing the facility of scribe or not.
. Candidate will have to arrange his/her/ their own scribe at his/her/ their own cost. Any candidate who is not eligible to use scribe as per guidelines, as referred above, uses scribe in the online examination shall be disqualified
Each test will have a separate timing as mentioned above.
No. of Questions 25
25
25
25
100
Maximum Marks
25
25
25
25
100
The questions will be bilingual i.e.. English & Hindi, except for the test of General English. There will be negative marks for wrong answers
in the Objective tests. 1/4th of mark assigned for question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Candidates are required to score a minimum percentage marks on aggregate (For SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates, 5% relaxation available thereon). Minimum qualifying marks on aggregate will be as decided by the Bank. There are no minimum qualifying marks for individual subject. Merit list will be drawn State wise and category wise. Candidates qualified in the test will be placed according to their aggregate marks in descending order in respective States and Categories. In case more than one candidate scores same marks as cut-off marks in the merit list (common marks at cut off point) such candidate will be ranked in the merit list according to their age in descending order in respective States and categories.
NOTE: Other detailed information regarding the examination will be given in the 'Acquaint Yourself" booklet, which will be made available
for download to the eligible candidates along with the call letter for the test.
The online examination will be held in the month of August 2021 (Tentatively). The Tentative List of examination centers.
to participate further in the process of engagement of apprentices.
Any candidate who is using scribe should ensure that he is eligible to use scribe in the examination as per the guidelines mentioned above. Any candidate using scribe in violation of the above guidelines shall stand disqualified and can be removed from apprenticeship without
notice, if already engaged as apprentice in the Bank.
Scribe will be allowed to be used as per the guidelines issued vide Office Memorandum F.No.16-110/2003-DDill dated February 26, 2013
of Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment. Department of Disability Affairs, New Delhi and clarification issued by
Government of India, Ministry of Financial, Deptt. of Financial Services vide letter No. F. No. 3/2/2013-Welfare dated 26.04.2013.
D. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION as on 31.10.2020: Graduation from a recognised University/ Institute.
E. DURATION OF TRAINING:
Duration of training is of one year.
F. STIPEND/BENEFIT:
The apprentices are eligible for stipend of Rs.15000/- per manth for the engagement period of one year. The apprentices are not eligible for
any other allowances/benefits. G. WEIGHTAGE/RELAXATION IN RECRUITMENT OF JUNIOR ASSOCIATES:
Weightage/Relaxation in recruitment of Junior Associates will be given to the apprentices who have successfully completed the Apprenticeship.