PNB Apprentice Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026, Subject-wise Topics

As Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced 5138 vacancies for the Apprentice post, the graduate candidates interested in applying must be looking for the latest exam pattern and syllabus to begin their preparation for the exam. Along with the notification, PNB has also released the exam pattern and syllabus, along with details of the marking scheme and exam duration.

PNB Apprentice Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

If you are planning to appear for PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Online exam to be conducted in 1st week of March 2026, then you must be aware of the subjects to be prepared and the marks for each subject. This article covers complete details for Punjab National Bank Apprentice Syllabus, Exam Pattern, and subject-wise topics to be studied. Bookmark this page and start your preparation topic-wise.

PNB Apprentice Exam Pattern 2026

• The computer-based test consists of 4 subjects (General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative & Reasoning Aptitude, and Computer Knowledge) with 25 questions from each subject.
• The duration of the exam is 60 minutes (1 hour), and there is no sectional timing.
• Medium of Exam- English and Hindi (except General English)

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PNB Apprentice Syllabus 2026

The topic-wise syllabus for the PNB Apprentice Exam 2026 has been discussed in the section below. Go through the topics and begin with the most scoring topic.

Syllabus for General/ Financial Awareness

• Financial Awareness
• Ranks and Reports
• Static Awareness
• State Current Affairs
• Banking Awareness
• Govt. Schemes & Apps
• Sports News
• Defence News
• Obituaries
• Current Affairs
• Economy
• International Current Affairs
• Science News

Syllabus for General English

• Idioms & Phrases
• One Word Substitution
• Active & Passive Voice
• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Sentence Rearrangement
• Vocabulary
• Comprehension
• Error Detection
• Cloze Test

Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude

• Number System LCM and HCF
• Partnership
• Simple Interest & Compound Interest
• Mixture and Alligation
• Time and Work
• Boat and Stream
• Time Distance
• Ratio and Proportion
• Probability

Syllabus for Reasoning Ability

• Puzzles
• Seating Arrangement
• Inequality
• Direction-Distance
• Statement and Assumptions
• Data Sufficiency
• Coding-Decoding

Syllabus for Computer Knowledge

• History of the Computer & Inventions
• Computer Aptitude
• Computer Languages
• Microsoft Office- MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel
• Input & output Devices
• Computer component
• Storage Devices
• File extension
• Microsoft Windows