APCOB DCCB Recruitment 2026: 338 Posts | Apply Online For Assistant & Assistant Manager Posts

Last Updated: 24 July 2026 | Job Source: Official Notifications by District Cooperative Central Banks (DCCBs) under APCOB | Published On: GovtJobDeck.com

Introduction

The APCOB DCCB Recruitment 2026 notification is out for Staff Assistant and Assistant Manager posts across multiple districts in Andhra Pradesh. If you are looking for stable banking jobs in the government sector with a good monthly salary, this is your chance.

The District Cooperative Central Banks of Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Prakasam, Nellore, Kadapa, and Chittoor have released separate notifications under the Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (APCOB). Eligible candidates who have completed their graduation can apply online from 24 July 2026 to 7 August 2026.

There is no interview. Selection is purely based on an online written test. In this article, we have covered everything you need to know about vacancy details, eligibility, salary, exam pattern, and how to apply. You can also explore more graduate jobs and the latest government jobs on our website.

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Job Overview

ParticularsDetails
Recruitment NameAPCOB DCCB Recruitment 2026
PostsStaff Assistant, Assistant Manager
DistrictsVizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Prakasam, Nellore, Kadapa, Chittoor
Total Vacancies270+ Posts (Combined across all districts)
Application ModeOnline Only
Application Start Date24 July 2026
Last Date to Apply7 August 2026
Age Limit20 to 30 years (as on 01.06.2026)
QualificationGraduation for Staff Assistant; First Class Graduation / PG for Assistant Manager
Selection ProcessOnline Written Test Only (No Interview)
Exam LanguageEnglish
Job LocationRespective District
Helpline0866-2429012 (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

About APCOB DCCB Recruitment 2026

The Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (APCOB) has directed various District Cooperative Central Banks (DCCBs) to fill vacant posts of Staff Assistant and Assistant Manager through direct recruitment.

This is a great opportunity for candidates who want to work in the cooperative banking sector under the state government. The recruitment is completely transparent and based on an online examination. Selected candidates will have to serve a minimum bond period of 2 years.

If you are also preparing for nationalized bank exams, do check the SBI PO Recruitment 2026 and IBPS PO Recruitment 2026 for more options.

APCOB DCCB Recruitment 2026
APCOB DCCB Recruitment 2026

Quick Access Links:

S. No.District / PostOfficial Notification PDFApply Online
1Vizianagaram – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
2Visakhapatnam – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
3Prakasam – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
4Prakasam – Assistant ManagerDownload PDFApply Here
5Nellore – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
6Kadapa – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
7Kadapa – Assistant ManagerDownload PDFApply Here
8Chittoor – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here

District-wise & Post-wise Vacancy Details

Below is the complete list of districts, posts, vacancy numbers, official notification PDFs, and direct apply online links:

S. No.Post NameNo. of Posts
1Staff Assistant – Vizianagaram DCCBAs per notification
2Staff Assistant – Visakhapatnam DCCB (35 Open Market + 12 PACS Quota)47
3Staff Assistant – Prakasam DCCB (49 Open Market + 11 PACS Quota)60
4Assistant Manager – Prakasam DCCBAs per notification
5Staff Assistant – Nellore DCCB (37 Open Market + 11 PACS Quota)48
6Staff Assistant – Kadapa DCCB (31 Open Market + 9 PACS Quota)40
7Assistant Manager – Kadapa DCCBAs per notification
8Staff Assistant – Chittoor DCCB (67 Open Market + 8 PACS Quota)75

Note: The number of vacancies is provisional. The bank reserves the right to increase or decrease vacancies at the time of final selection. If no in-service PACS staff is available in a particular category, those seats will be filled from the open market.

If you are interested in other PSU bank opportunities, check the PNB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026 and IDBI Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026-27.

Eligibility Criteria

Local Candidate Requirement

Only local candidates of the respective district are eligible to apply. The DCCB operates within the district, so all positions are district-specific. You must fulfill one of the following conditions:

  • You have studied in an educational institution in the district for at least 4 consecutive academic years ending with the year you appeared for SSC or equivalent exam.
  • If you have not studied in any institution, you must have resided in the district for at least 4 years immediately before the SSC exam.
  • If you do not qualify under the above, you can still apply if you have studied in Andhra Pradesh for 7 consecutive academic years, with maximum time spent in the concerned district.

You will need to produce a study certificate from your school/college or a residence certificate from the Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) or Tahsildar.

Age Limit

(as on 01.06.2026)

CategoryAge Limit
General20 to 30 years
SC / ST20 to 35 years (5 years relaxation)
BC20 to 33 years (3 years relaxation)
PwBD20 to 40 years (10 years relaxation)
Ex-ServicemenAs per government rules

Important: An ex-serviceman who has already joined a government job on the civil side after availing ex-servicemen benefits will not be treated as an ex-serviceman for this recruitment. Only those discharged before 31 May 2026 are eligible.

Educational Qualification

For Staff Assistant:

  • Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
  • Knowledge of English and proficiency in Telugu is essential.
  • Working knowledge of computers is required.

For Assistant Manager:

  • First class graduation in any discipline, OR
  • High second class in commerce (aggregate of 55% and above), OR
  • Post Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
  • Knowledge of English and proficiency in Telugu is essential.
  • Working knowledge of computers is required.

For In-Service PACS Candidates:

  • Intermediate plus JDC / HDC / DCRS or Graduation.
  • Minimum service of 6 to 10 years in PACS affiliated to the DCCB (varies by district).
  • Age relaxation up to 45 years, with overall maximum of 50 years including other relaxations.

Candidates looking for other banking roles with similar qualifications may also explore the South Indian Bank PO Recruitment 2026 and RBI Young Professionals Recruitment 2026.

Salary and Pay Scale

Staff Assistant Salary

ComponentDetails
Pay ScaleRs. 24,050 – 1,340/3 – 28,070 – 1,650/3 – 33,020 – 2,000/4 – 41,020 – 2,340/7 – 57,400 – 4,400/1 – 61,800 – 2,680/1 – 64,480
Stagnation Increments11 increments of Rs. 2,680 every 2 years after reaching maximum
Starting SalaryApproximately Rs. 47,000 per month (including DA & HRA)

Assistant Manager Salary

ComponentDetails
Pay ScaleRs. 40,480 – 2,000/11 – 62,480 – 2,340/2 – 67,160 – 2,680/5 – 80,560
Stagnation Increments7 increments of Rs. 2,680 every 2 years after reaching maximum
Starting SalaryApproximately Rs. 62,571 per month (including DA & HRA)

Other allowances and perks are admissible as per the rules of the respective bank. This makes DCCB jobs one of the best-paying opportunities for graduates in Andhra Pradesh. For a complete list of upcoming bank exams, refer to the Banking Exam Calendar 2026-27.

Selection Process and Exam Pattern

The selection is based on an Online Written Test only. There is no interview for any post.

For Open Market Candidates

(Staff Assistant & Assistant Manager)

ParticularsDetails
Total Marks200
Negative Marking0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
Exam SubjectsEnglish Language, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness (with special reference to Banking), Computer Knowledge
Exam LanguageEnglish
Test CentersWithin the respective district

For In-Service PACS Candidates

ParticularsDetails
Total Marks100 (50 questions)
Negative Marking0.25 marks per wrong answer
Exam SubjectWorking and Functions of PACS
Reference MaterialCertified PACS Secretary (CPS) Study Material (4 booklets)

Important Rules

  • You must pass in each objective test separately.
  • Cutoffs are applied at two stages: individual test scores and total score.
  • Scores are equated across different sessions to adjust for difficulty level.
  • Final selection is based on merit-cum-roster as per reservation rules.
  • Mere passing in the test does not guarantee selection.

How to Apply for APCOB DCCB Recruitment 2026

Follow these simple steps to fill your online application:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the respective DCCB (links given in the vacancy table above).

Step 2: Click on “Apply Online” and then “Click here for New Registration”.

Step 3: Enter your name, contact details, and email ID. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated. Note them down carefully.

Step 4: Fill in all your personal, educational, and category details.

Step 5: Upload the following documents as per the given specifications:
Photograph | 20 to 50 KB | 200 x 230 pixels |
Signature | 10 to 20 KB | 140 x 60 pixels |
Left Thumb Impression | 20 to 50 KB | 240 x 240 pixels |
Handwritten Declaration | 50 to 100 KB | 800 x 400 pixels |

Step 6: Capture and upload a live photograph using webcam or mobile phone.

Step 7: Pay the application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, or Mobile Wallet.

Step 8: Click on “Completed Registration” and then “Submit”.

Step 9: Take a printout of the application form and e-receipt for future reference.

Important Points:

  • No change is allowed after final submission.
  • Your name in the application must match your certificates exactly.
  • Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS is not accepted.
  • Apply well before the last date to avoid website traffic issues.

If you are also interested in legal positions in banking, check the SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026.

Application Fee

The application fee must be paid online only. The exact fee details are as per the official notification of each DCCB. Bank transaction charges are to be borne by the candidate. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Starts24 July 2026
Last Date to Apply Online7 August 2026
Age Calculation Date1 June 2026
Online Exam DateTo be announced

Related Opportunities

If you are preparing for banking and government jobs, also check these related recruitments:

  1. SBI PO Recruitment 2026
  2. IBPS PO Recruitment 2026
  3. IDBI Bank Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026-27
  4. PNB Local Bank Officer Recruitment 2026
  5. South Indian Bank PO Recruitment 2026
  6. RBI Young Professionals Recruitment 2026
  7. SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026
  8. Banking Exam Calendar 2026-27

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q1. What is the last date to apply for APCOB DCCB Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 7 August 2026. Candidates are advised to apply early and not wait for the last day.

Q2. Can candidates from Telangana or other states apply for DCCB jobs in Andhra Pradesh?

No. Only local candidates of the respective district are eligible. You must have studied or resided in that district for the required period.

Q3. What is the starting salary of a Staff Assistant in DCCB?

The starting monthly salary is approximately Rs. 47,000 including DA and HRA. The pay scale goes up to Rs. 64,480 plus stagnation increments.

Q4. Is there any interview in the DCCB selection process?

No. The selection is based only on the online written test. There is no interview for Staff Assistant or Assistant Manager posts.

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

The age limit is 20 to 30 years as on 1 June 2026. Relaxation is available for SC, ST, BC, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen as per government rules.

Q6. What is the exam pattern for DCCB Staff Assistant and Assistant Manager?

The exam is for 200 marks with negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer. The subjects include English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness (Banking), and Computer Knowledge.

Q7. Can I apply for more than one DCCB district at the same time?

Yes, you can apply to multiple districts, but you must meet the local candidature requirement separately for each district.

Q8. What is the bond amount for selected candidates in DCCB?

Selected candidates must sign a contract bond of Rs. 2,00,000 and serve the bank continuously for a minimum period of 2 years.

Q9. What documents are required at the time of document verification?

You need to bring original educational certificates, caste certificate, EWS certificate (if applicable), PwBD certificate (if applicable), local candidature proof, Income & Asset Certificate (for EWS), and a valid photo ID proof.

Q10. How can I contact the helpline if I face issues while applying?

You can call 0866-2429012 between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM for any technical issues related to online application or payment.

Q11. What is the qualification for Assistant Manager in DCCB?

You need a First Class Graduation in any discipline, or 55% and above in Commerce, or a Post Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

Q12. Is computer knowledge mandatory for DCCB jobs?

Yes. Working knowledge of computers is essential for both Staff Assistant and Assistant Manager posts.

Important Links:

S. No.District / PostOfficial Notification PDFApply Online
1Vizianagaram – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
2Visakhapatnam – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
3Prakasam – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
4Prakasam – Assistant ManagerDownload PDFApply Here
5Nellore – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
6Kadapa – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here
7Kadapa – Assistant ManagerDownload PDFApply Here
8Chittoor – Staff AssistantDownload PDFApply Here

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Disclaimer: The information provided above is based on the official notifications released by the respective District Cooperative Central Banks. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. GovtJobDeck.com does not guarantee the accuracy of vacancy numbers as they are provisional and subject to change by the bank.

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