Canara Bank Apprentice Vacancy 2026: Check State-Wise & Category-Wise Seat Distribution
Check the complete state-wise and category-wise vacancy distributions for 3500 Canara Bank Apprentice recruitment 2026. View the complete state lists, local language requirements, and seat quotas.
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Canara Bank Apprentice Vacancy 2026: Canara Bank has released the detailed breakdown for 3500 Graduate Apprentice seats along with the official notification under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for Financial Year 2026-27. This notification was released under the advertisement number CRPD/APPR/2026-27/01. Online applications for this recruitment are ongoing on the bank’s career website, i.e., canarabank.bank.in, and the NATS portal, i.e., nats.education.gov.in, from October 1, 2026 to October 17, 2026. Because the selection process is state-specific, the merit lists are prepared from Class 12th and Diploma marks with no written exam, and candidates are evaluated based on seat availability and local language requirements in their home state before submitting an application.
State-Wise & Category-Wise Canara Bank Apprentice Vacancy
The number of training seats that Canara Bank is offering for the Apprenticeship recruitment process 2026 is 3500. These vacancies have been divided into state-wise and category-wise, along with the local language requirements. Before the candidates apply for these recruitment posts, they should check the state-wise vacancies and then apply. Given below is the detailed vacancy breakup for the Canara Bank Recruitment process of apprentices 2026:-
| State/UT | Local Language | Total Vacancies | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT) | Hindi / English | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu / Urdu | 247 | 39 | 17 | 66 | 24 | 101 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assam | Assamese / Bengali / Bodo | 42 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bihar | Hindi / Urdu | 122 | 19 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chandigarh (UT) | Hindi / Punjabi | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 39 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT) | Gujarati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daman & Diu (UT) | Gujarati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi (UT) | Hindi | 93 | 13 | 6 | 25 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Goa | Konkani | 25 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 89 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Haryana | Hindi / Punjabi | 114 | 21 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 23 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Urdu / Hindi | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi / Santhali | 74 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 581 | 92 | 40 | 156 | 58 | 235 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 240 | 24 | 2 | 64 | 24 | 126 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Ladakh (UT) | Urdu / Ladakhi / Bhoti (Bodhi) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lakshadweep (UT) | Malayalam | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 110 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 205 | 20 | 18 | 55 | 20 | 92 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Manipur | Manipuri / English | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Meghalaya | English / Garo / Khasi | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nagaland | English | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odisha | Odia | 104 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Puducherry (UT) | Tamil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punjab | Punjabi / Hindi | 96 | 27 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 96 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sikkim | Nepali / English | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 391 | 74 | 3 | 105 | 39 | 170 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Telangana | Telugu / Urdu | 134 | 21 | 9 | 36 | 13 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Tripura | Bengali / Kokborok | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi / Urdu | 409 | 85 | 4 | 110 | 40 | 170 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 48 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Bengal | Bengali / Nepali | 150 | 34 | 7 | 33 | 15 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 3500 | 553 | 226 | 845 | 335 | 1541 | 32 | 30 | 39 | 24 |
Key Points to Remember Before Applying for Canara Bank Apprentice Posts 2026
Before submitting the application for the apprenticeship in Canara Bank, candidates must remember these few points, which are as follows:-
- Karnataka leads with 581 seats due to Canara Bank’s Head Office in Bengaluru and broad branch network across southern districts.
- Candidates should remember that they cannot submit the application forms for multiple states. Submitting multiple state applications will invalidate the candidature.
- A language test is conducted during the Document verification. Candidates who completed 10th or 12th standard with the official local language as an explicit subject will be exempt from taking the separate language proficiency test.
- As the selection process depends on Class 12th or Diploma Percentage (a minimum of 60% marks for General, OBC, EWS, and 55% for SC, ST, and PwBD, states with higher seat counts like UP, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu offer better opportunities.
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