Contractual / Regular

APCOB CTI Training Faculty Recruitment 2026

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Sep. 29, 2026
Faculty (Cooperative Training Institute)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
2
Pay Scale
Rs. 75,000 per month (Rs. 70,000 + Rs. 5,000 Conveyance)
Age Limit
35 to 62 Years (Max 65 Years for retired officers)

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 28, 2026

2

Starts

Sep 28, 2026

3

Deadline

Oct 7, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window28 Sep – 7 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Graduation with CAIIB / Diploma in Cooperative Business Management, or Post Graduation in Commerce / MBA / Agriculture, or PG in subjects related to Cooperatives, Banking, NPA and recovery management, credit appraisal, investment and treasury management. Must be conversant with computer/multimedia teaching tools. Ability to teach in Telugu is compulsory. Requires essential exposure in Banking, Loaning, Cooperation, or IT, with preference for candidates who worked as full-time faculty for at least 3 years in training institutes of StCBs/Banks/NBFCs and passed CTFC Certification by C-PEC, BIRD, Lucknow.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidate must be 35 to 62 years of age as on the date of notification (28.09.2026). The maximum permissible age for a retired officer to work as faculty on contractual basis is 65 years. Candidates possessing CTFC certification or recognized faculty training certification are eligible for further relaxation in maximum age as decided by the competent authority.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Preliminary Screening & Shortlisting

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview by Selection Committee

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection of faculty will be conducted by the Selection Committee through shortlisting and personal interview. Merely satisfying eligibility norms does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview. APCOB reserves the right to call only requisite candidates after preliminary screening with reference to qualification, banking experience, and profile vis-à-vis job requirements.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Faculty position at the APCOB Cooperative Training Institute (CTI) in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. The role focuses on conducting Training Needs Analysis (TNA), preparing annual training calendars, designing specialized curricula for staff of APCOB, District Cooperative Central Banks (DCCBs), and Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS), drafting session plans and training kits, delivering interactive classroom lectures in Telugu and English, organizing exposure tours, and conducting participant assessments and post-training impact evaluations.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Purely on a contractual basis initially for 3 years, subject to annual performance appraisal and review. Initial posting is at APCOB Cooperative Training Institute, Governorpet, Vijayawada, with state-wide mobility across Andhra Pradesh as required. Contract terminable by one month's notice on either side. Does not confer any right, claim, or entitlement for regular employment, permanent absorption, superannuation benefits, PF, gratuity, or pension.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Fixed-term contractual faculty appointment without cadre promotion ladders or seniority progression. However, serving as certified faculty under an apex state cooperative bank provides leadership prestige, institutional consulting opportunities, and academic recognition across national cooperative banking networks (BIRD Lucknow, NABARD, C-PEC).
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Hardcopy application submission is mandatory: Candidates must download and complete the prescribed proforma application from www.apcob.bank.in and send it by speed/registered post to the Chief General Manager (HRMD), APCOB, Vijayawada by 07.10.2026.
  • The application fee of Rs. 1,000/- must be paid via Demand Draft favoring 'THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COOPERATIVE BANK LTD' payable at Vijayawada, or transferred via NEFT/IMPS/UPI to Account No: 610000006843 (IFSC: APBL0000002) with payment proof enclosed.
  • Fluency in teaching in Telugu is compulsory; candidates unable to instruct in Telugu will not be considered.
  • If awaiting employer recommendation for in-service candidates, an advance copy must reach APCOB by 07.10.2026, and the official employer-recommended copy must reach by 13.10.2026.
  • The envelope containing the application must be strictly superscribed: 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF FACULTY FOR APCOB CTI- CONTRACTUAL BASIS'.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR2
  • OBC0
  • EWS0
  • SC0
  • ST0
Total Vacancies2

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 70,000/- plus Conveyance allowance of Rs. 5,000/- per month for retired officers. For in-service candidates, pay protection is extended along with applicable deputation/faculty allowances.

Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 70,000/- plus Conveyance of Rs. 5,000/- per month for retired officers. For in-service candidates, pay protection is extended along with applicable deputation/faculty allowances.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Visit the official APCOB portal at apcob.bank.in and download the prescribed proforma application under the Careers section.
  2. Fill out the hardcopy application format with complete personal details, educational qualifications, banking experience, and training credentials.
  3. Pay the application fee of Rs. 1,000/- via Demand Draft favouring 'THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COOPERATIVE BANK LTD' payable at Vijayawada, or transfer via NEFT/IMPS/UPI to Account No: 610000006843 (Account Name: APCOB-HRMD, IFSC: APBL0000002) and enclose the payment receipt/counterfoil.
  4. Attach self-attested photocopies of proof of age, educational certificates, CAIIB/CTFC qualifications, experience certificates, and retirement/superannuation orders.
  5. Superscribe the envelope: 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF FACULTY FOR APCOB CTI- CONTRACTUAL BASIS' and dispatch by registered/speed post to: The Chief General Manager (HRMD), The A.P. State Cooperative Bank Ltd, NTR Sahakara Bhavan, D.No. 27-29-28, Governorpet, Vijayawada – 520 002, so as to reach on or before 07.10.2026. (If employer recommendation is awaited, an advance copy must reach by 07.10.2026, and the official employer-endorsed application must reach by 13.10.2026).

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Prescribed application fee of Rs. 1,000/- payable by Demand Draft favouring 'THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COOPERATIVE BANK LTD' payable at Vijayawada, or transferred via NEFT/IMPS/UPI to Account No: 610000006843, Account Name: APCOB-HRMD, IFSC: APBL0000002.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Retired officers selected as Faculty receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 70,000/- plus a conveyance allowance of Rs. 5,000/-, totaling Rs. 75,000/- per month. In-service candidates receive pay protection along with admissible deputation/faculty allowance.

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