{"id":224320,"date":"2025-08-12T11:59:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T06:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=224320"},"modified":"2025-08-12T15:05:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:35:57","slug":"indian-overseas-bank-apprentice-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/indian-overseas-bank-apprentice-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Syllabus &#038; Exam Pattern 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/indian-overseas-bank-apprentice-syllabus\/#Indian_Overseas_Bank_Apprentice_Syllabus_2025\" >Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Syllabus 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/indian-overseas-bank-apprentice-syllabus\/#Indian_Overseas_Bank_Apprentice_Selection_Process\" >Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Selection Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/indian-overseas-bank-apprentice-syllabus\/#Indian_Overseas_Bank_Apprentice_Exam_Pattern_2025\" >Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Exam Pattern 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/indian-overseas-bank-apprentice-syllabus\/#IOB_Apprentice_Online_Exam_Pattern\" >IOB Apprentice Online Exam Pattern<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/indian-overseas-bank-apprentice-syllabus\/#IOB_Apprentice_Syllabus\" >IOB Apprentice Syllabus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/indian-overseas-bank-apprentice-syllabus\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indian_Overseas_Bank_Apprentice_Syllabus_2025\"><\/span>Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Syllabus 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) conducts the Apprentice recruitment exam to select candidates for training under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Candidates preparing for the exam must know the detailed Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Syllabus to plan their preparation effectively. Candidates should also be familiar with the IOB Apprentice exam pattern to prepare effectively. The selection process includes an online written exam and a local language test, followed by document verification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indian_Overseas_Bank_Apprentice_Selection_Process\"><\/span>Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Selection Process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The selection for the IOB Apprentice Recruitment 2025 consists of multiple stages designed to assess candidates\u2019 knowledge, language skills, and eligibility. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Online Written Exam<br>\u2022 Local Language Test<br>\u2022 Document Verification<br>\u2022 Medical Examination<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indian_Overseas_Bank_Apprentice_Exam_Pattern_2025\"><\/span>Indian Overseas Bank Apprentice Exam Pattern 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates should be familiar with the IOB Apprentice exam pattern to prepare effectively. The selection process includes an online written exam and a local language test, followed by document verification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IOB_Apprentice_Online_Exam_Pattern\"><\/span>IOB Apprentice Online Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The online test is for 100 marks with 100 questions. Each question carries 1 mark, and the total duration is 90 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Max. Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/Financial Awareness<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>90 minutes total<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General English<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative &amp; Reasoning Aptitude<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Computer\/Subject Knowledge<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>25<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>90 minutes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Type: Objective (MCQs)<\/li><li>Marking Scheme: 1 mark for each correct answer; negative marking as per rules.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Test of Local Language<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must be proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding any one local language of the state they applied for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 The local language test is conducted after qualifying the online written exam, usually during document verification.<br>\u2022 Candidates who studied the opted local language in Class 10 or Class 12 (as per marksheet) are exempt from the test.<br>\u2022 Failing the language test will lead to disqualification from the apprenticeship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IOB_Apprentice_Syllabus\"><\/span>IOB Apprentice Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The syllabus covers four sections: General\/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative &amp; Reasoning Aptitude, and Computer or Subject Knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Topics Covered<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/Financial Awareness<\/td><td>\u2022 Current Affairs: National &amp; International events, appointments, awards, sports, summits, important days <br>\u2022 Banking Awareness: RBI functions, monetary policy, digital banking, NPAs, Basel norms, major financial institutions <br>\u2022 Economic Awareness: Union Budget, Economic Survey, inflation, GDP, fiscal &amp; monetary terms <br>\u2022 Static GK: countries-capitals-currencies, major organizations (UN, IMF, World Bank), Indian states &amp; capitals <br>\u2022 Financial Terms &amp; Abbreviations: NEFT, RTGS, UPI, CRR, SLR, repo\/reverse repo, SWIFT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General English<\/td><td>\u2022 Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles <br>\u2022 Grammar: Error spotting\/correction, sentence improvement, voice, speech, subject-verb agreement <br>\u2022 Vocabulary: Synonyms, antonyms, idioms &amp; phrases, one-word substitutions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative &amp; Reasoning Aptitude<\/td><td><strong>Quantitative Topics:<\/strong> Simplification, Approximation, Number Series, Data Interpretation (tables, graphs, pie charts), Percentage, Ratio, Average, Mixtures, Profit &amp; Loss, Simple &amp; Compound Interest, Time &amp; Work, Speed-Time-Distance Reasoning Topics: Puzzles &amp; Seating Arrangements, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Inequalities, Series (letter, number, mixed)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Computer or Subject Knowledge<\/td><td>\u2022 Computer Basics: Hardware, Software, Operating Systems, MS Office <br>\u2022 Internet &amp; Networking: Email tools, web browsers, search engines \u2022 Cybersecurity basics <br>\u2022 Common Computer Abbreviations<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754929071314\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. What is the selection process for IOB Apprentice 2025?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. The selection includes an online exam, local language test, and document verification.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754929188593\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. How many questions are there in the IOB Apprentice exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. The online exam has 100 questions for 100 marks.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754929196677\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. Is there negative marking in IOB Apprentice 2025 exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. Yes, negative marking applies as per rules.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754929212702\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q4. What is the syllabus for Computer\/Subject Knowledge in IOB Apprentice exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. It includes computer basics, MS Office, internet, networking, and cybersecurity.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754929231144\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q5. When will the IOB Apprentice 2025 online registration start?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. 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