APCOB Recruitment 2026: Apply for 338 Assistant Manager and Staff Assistant Vacancies

The Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank (APCOB) has officially announced a significant recruitment drive for the year 2026, aiming to fill 338 vacancies across Assistant Manager and Staff Assistant roles. This is a prime opportunity for banking aspirants looking to join a prestigious financial institution in Vijayawada and across various District Co-Operative Central Banks (DCCB).

APCOB Recruitment 2026: Overview

Following the official notification released on July 24, 2026, the bank has outlined a streamlined process for recruitment. While the application window closed on August 15, 2026, candidates must now focus on the upcoming single-stage online examination scheduled for September 2026.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years of age as of January 1, 2026. For the Assistant Manager role, a graduation degree with 60% marks is required (55% for commerce graduates). Staff Assistant applicants need a graduation degree in any discipline, along with proficiency in English, Telugu, and computer operations.

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 years
• BC: 3 years
• Physically Challenged - General: 10 years
• Physically Challenged - SC/ST: 15 years
• Physically Challenged - BC: 13 years
• Ex-Servicemen: Service rendered + 3 years (up to 50 years max)

How to Apply for APCOB DCCB Staff Assistant Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official APCOB website, www.apcobbank.in.
2. Navigate to the ‘Career’ tab located at the top of the homepage.
3. Select the ‘Apply Link’ corresponding to your desired position (Assistant Manager or Staff Assistant).
4. Complete the registration process using a valid mobile number and email ID.
5. Input all necessary personal, educational, and professional details.
6. Upload the required documents as per the specified dimensions.
7. Process the application fee payment via the online portal. Fees: Rs. 590 for SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen and Rs. 826 for OC/EWS/BC.
8. Review all information thoroughly before the final submission.
9. Submit the form and retain a printed copy for future reference.

Documents Required to Apply

• Photograph Image (20-50 kb, 200 x 230 pixels)
• Signature (10-20 kb, 140 x 60 pixels)
• Hand-written declaration Image (50-100 kb, 800 x 400 pixels)
• Left thumb impression (20-50 kb, 140 x 60 pixels)

Exam Pattern and Preparation

The selection involves a single-stage online examination consisting of 200 objective questions for 200 marks, with a duration of 120 minutes. Note that a negative marking of 0.25 marks applies to incorrect answers. After the exam, qualifying candidates will proceed to the interview round.

Notification PDFs

• Notification for Vizianagaram Staff Assistant
• Notification for Visakhapatnam Staff Assistant
• Notification for Prakasam Staff Assistant
• Notification for Nellore Staff Assistant
• Notification for Chittoor Staff Assistant
• Notification for Kadapa Staff Assistant
• Notification for Prakasam Assistant Manager
• Notification for Kadapa Assistant Manager