APCOB Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Manager Scale-I & Staff Assistant Vacancies

AP CO-operative Bank Manager Scale-I & Staff Assistant 2025 Notification Overview

Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd. (APCOB) has released the official APCOB Recruitment 2025 Notification for Manager Scale-I and Staff Assistant posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 27-08-2025 to 10-09-2025.

No other means/mode of submission of applications will be accepted for APCOB Manager Scale-I and Staff Assistant Recruitment 2025.The number of vacancies advertised is tentative and may decrease or increase.

To access further details regarding the recruitment, such as the syllabus, age criteria, qualifications, salary scale, and any additional information, please review the advertisement thoroughly before proceeding with your application.

“APCOB Recruitment 2025 Notification for Manager Scale-I and Staff Assistant
APCOB Recruitment 2025 Notification for Manager Scale-I and Staff Assistant
EventsDates
Advertisement Release Date27-08-2025
Application Start Date27-08-2025
Last Date to Apply Online10-09-2025
Last Date to Fee Payment10-09-2025
Download of Call Letter7 days before exam
APCOB Recruitment 2025 Online Exam (Tentative)September/ October 2025

APCOB Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
SC/ ST/ PwBD/ Ex-Servicemen₹590/-
UR/ OBC/EWS₹826/-

AP Co-operative Bank Recruitment 2025 Age Eligibility (as on 01-07-2025)

  • Cut-off Date: 01-07-2025
PostAge Limit
Manager Scale-I20–30 years (Born between 02-07-1995 and 01-07-2005)
Staff Assistant20–28 years (Born between 02-07-1997 and 01-07-2005)

Age Relaxation

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • BC: 3 years
  • PwBD: 10–15 years (depending on category)
  • Ex-Servicemen: Service period + relaxation (up to 50 years)

Educational Qualification – APCOB Manager Scale-I & Staff Assistant 2025

Post NameEducational Qualification
Manager Scale-I• Graduate from a recognized university with proficiency in English & Telugu.
• Candidate should be a local candidate of the State of Andhra Pradesh.
Staff Assistant• Graduate from a recognized university with English & Telugu proficiency.
• Candidate should be a local candidate of the State of Andhra Pradesh.

APCOB 2025 Vacancy Details

APCOB Manager Scale-I 2025 Vacancy

CategoryVacancies
OC9
BC (A–E)8
SC (G-I to G-III)4
ST1
EWS3
Total25

APCOB Staff Assistant 2025 Vacancy

CategoryVacancies
OC5
BC (A–E)5
SC (G-I to G-III)2
EWS1
Total13

AP Co-operative Bank 2025 Notification PDF

APCOB Manager Scale-I and Staff Assistant Selection Process

StageManager Scale-IStaff Assistant
Online Exam
Interview

AP Co-operative Bank Manager Scale-I and Staff Assistant Exam Pattern

APCOB Manager Scale-I Exam Pattern

Negative Marking

  • No penalty for questions left blank.
  • For each wrong answer, ¼ (one-fourth) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted.

Minimum Qualification Marks

  • Only those securing minimum marks in aggregate (as decided by the bank) will be shortlisted for interview (Manager Scale-I) or final merit list (Staff Assistant).
  • Candidates must qualify in each section of the test.
  • The cut-off marks in each test and aggregate will be decided by APCOB.
TestQuestionsMarksTime
Reasoning405045 min
Quant & Data Interpretation405045 min
English404030 min
Financial Awareness404015 min
Computer Knowledge402015 min
Total200200150 min

AP Co-operative Bank Staff Assistant 2025 Exam Pattern

Negative Marking

  • No penalty for questions left blank.
  • For each wrong answer, ¼ (one-fourth) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted.

Minimum Qualification Marks

  • Only those securing minimum marks in aggregate (as decided by the bank) will be shortlisted for interview (Manager Scale-I) or final merit list (Staff Assistant).
  • Candidates must qualify in each section of the test.
  • The cut-off marks in each test and aggregate will be decided by APCOB.
TestQuestionsMarksTime
Reasoning4050120 min (Composite)
Quantitative Aptitude4050
English4040
General Awareness4040
Computer Knowledge4020
Total200200

AP Co-operative Bank Manager Scale-I and Staff Assistant vacancy 2025 Syllabus

1. Reasoning

  • Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
  • Syllogism
  • Inequalities
  • Blood Relations
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Input-Output
  • Direction Sense & Distance
  • Order & Ranking
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Logical Reasoning & Analytical Reasoning

2. Quantitative Aptitude (Manager) / Quantitative Aptitude (Staff Assistant)

  • Simplification & Approximation
  • Number Series
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Data Interpretation (Tables, Graphs, Pie Charts)
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest
  • Time, Speed & Distance, Time & Work
  • Ratio, Proportion, Partnership
  • Probability & Permutations, Combinations
  • Mensuration & Geometry
  • Average, Percentage, Mixtures & Alligations

3. English Language

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Error Spotting & Sentence Correction
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Para Jumbles & Sentence Rearrangement
  • Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms, Phrases)
  • Grammar Usage

4. General/Financial Awareness

  • Current Affairs (National & International)
  • Banking Awareness (History of Banking, RBI, Functions of Banks)
  • Indian Economy & Budget Updates
  • Financial Awareness (Mutual Funds, Insurance, Monetary Policies)
  • Static GK (Capitals, Currencies, Important Days, Books & Authors, Awards)
  • Recent Government Schemes & Policies

(For Manager Scale-I: emphasis on Financial Awareness; For Staff Assistant: emphasis on General Awareness)

5. Computer Knowledge

  • Latest Trends in Computers & IT
  • Basics of Computers (Hardware & Software)
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Internet & Email
  • Operating Systems (Windows, Linux)
  • Networking Basics
  • Computer Security (Viruses, Firewalls, Encryption)
  • DBMS basics

Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Bank 2025 Examination Centers

CitiesCitiesCities
SrikakulamVizianagaramVisakhapatnam
KakinadaRajahmundryEluru
VijayawadaGunturOngole
NelloreTirupatiKadapa
KurnoolAnantapur

Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Salary Pay & Allowances

  • Manager Scale-I: Approx. ₹87,000 per month (CTC ~ ₹12 LPA)
  • Staff Assistant: Approx. ₹47,000 per month (CTC ~ ₹7.2 LPA)
  • Other allowances: NPS, Medical Reimbursement, LTC, Conveyance, Newspaper, etc.

Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Probation Period

  • Both posts will have a probation period of 12 months from the date of joining.

How to Apply for Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Recruitment 2025

  • Visit APSCB Official Website.
  • Click on APCOB Recruitment 2025 Apply Online link.
  • Register with valid Email ID & Mobile number.
  • Fill the online application form.
  • Upload photo, signature, thumb impression & declaration.
  • Pay the application fee online.
  • Submit and take a printout for reference.

Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Recruitment 2025 FAQs

  • Q1. What is the last date to apply online for APCOB Recruitment 2025?es 2025?

    👉 10 September 2025.

  • Q2. How many vacancies are there in APCOB Recruitment 2025?

    👉 25 for Manager Scale-I and 13 for Staff Assistant.

  • Q3. What is the exam date for APCOB Recruitment 2025?

    👉 September/October 2025 (tentative).

  • Q4. What is the age limit for APCOB Manager Scale-I?

    21–30 years as on 01-08-2025.

  • Q5. What is the age limit for APCOB Staff Assistant?

    👉 20–28 years with relaxation.

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