The Andhra Pradesh District Cooperative Central Banks (APCOB) have announced recruitment for 251 vacancies across districts, including Srikakulam, Kurnool, Krishna, and Guntur. These openings are for the positions of Staff Assistants/Clerks and Assistant Managers. The application process is completely online, and registrations are open from January 8, 2025, to January 22, 2025. Fee payment must also be completed by January 22, 2025. The online test, the only selection stage, is tentatively scheduled for February 2025.
Overview Table
| Recruiting Authority | Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank Limited (APCOB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Staff Assistant/Clerk & Assistant Manager |
| Total Vacancies | 251 |
| Application Start Date | January 8, 2025 |
| Application End Date | January 22, 2025 |
| Online Test Date | February 2025 (Tentative) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | apcob.org |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Staff Assistant/Clerk
- Graduation in any discipline.
- Proficiency in Telugu (local language).
- Basic knowledge of computers.
2. Assistant Manager
- Graduation with at least 60% marks or equivalent.
- Proficiency in Telugu and computer skills are mandatory.
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 20 to 30 years as of October 31, 2024. Age relaxations are provided for certain categories as per government norms:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (General) | 10 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Actual service + 3 years (up to 50 years) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/Physically Challenged/Ex-Servicemen | 500 |
| General/Backward Classes (BC) | 700 |
The fee is inclusive of GST and non-refundable. Payment must be made online during the application process.
Selection Process
The recruitment process involves:
- Online Test
Candidates will take an objective test to evaluate their reasoning, numerical ability, and English language skills. - Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates will proceed to document verification, where their eligibility and submitted credentials will be thoroughly checked.
Pay Scale
- Staff Assistants/Clerks: Approx. ₹33,637/month (inclusive of allowances).
- Assistant Managers: Approx. ₹44,610/month (inclusive of allowances).
Application Process
To apply for APCOB Recruitment 2025, follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website
Go to apcob.org and navigate to the “Recruitment” section. - Complete Online Registration
Fill in the registration form with accurate details. - Upload Required Documents
- Recent photograph and signature.
- Educational certificates.
- Proof of domicile.
- Pay the Application Fee
Make the payment through the provided online gateway. - Submit the Form
After completing all steps, submit the application and save a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | January 8, 2025 |
| Application End Date | January 22, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | January 22, 2025 |
| Tentative Online Test Date | February 2025 |
FAQs
1. What is the selection process for APCOB Recruitment 2025?
The selection process consists of an online test followed by document verification.
2. Is there an interview stage for these positions?
No, the recruitment process only includes an online test and document verification.