Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Assistant Recruitment 2026
📅 Notification Date: February 16, 2026
⏳ Last Date to Apply: March 8, 2026
⏳ Last Date to Apply: March 8, 2026
📋 Job Description
The Reserve Bank of India is seeking dynamic and dedicated graduates to join as Assistants across its various zonal offices nationwide. Selected candidates will handle clerical and administrative tasks, customer service operations, data entry, document verification, and assist in banking operations. This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in India’s central banking institution with attractive pay scales and job security.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | To be notified |
| OBC | To be notified |
| SC | To be notified |
| ST | To be notified |
| EWS | To be notified |
| Total Posts | 650 |
Office Locations: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur & Lucknow, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Thiruvananthapuram
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
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Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (Pass class for SC/ST/PwBD candidates)
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Proficiency in word processing on computer
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Knowledge of local language of the state applied for (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding)
Age Limit (as on February 1, 2026):
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Minimum: 20 years
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Maximum: 28 years
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Born between February 2, 1998 and February 1, 2006
Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC: 3 years
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PwBD: 10-15 years (depending on category)
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Ex-servicemen: As per service rules
Salary Structure
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Pay Scale: ₹20,700 – ₹55,700
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Starting basic pay with regular increments
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Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and other benefits as per RBI norms
Selection Process
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Preliminary Examination (Objective Type) – April 11, 2026 (Tentative)
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Main Examination (Objective Type) – June 7, 2026 (Tentative)
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Language Proficiency Test (LPT) in the local language
Exam Pattern (Prelims): 100 questions (English, Numerical Ability, Reasoning) – 60 minutes
Exam Pattern (Mains): 200 questions (Reasoning, English, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge) – 135 minutes
Negative Marking: 1/4 mark deducted for each wrong answer
Exam Pattern (Mains): 200 questions (Reasoning, English, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge) – 135 minutes
Negative Marking: 1/4 mark deducted for each wrong answer
💳 Application Fee
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General/OBC: ₹450
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SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen: ₹50
RBI Assistant 2026
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🌐 Official Website
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