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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially announced the recruitment for the post of Assistant for the year 2026. A total of 650 vacancies have been released across various RBI offices in India. This is a golden opportunity for graduates seeking a prestigious career in the banking sector. The online application process begins on 16 February 2026 and will close on 08 March 2026. The selection process involves a Preliminary Exam, a Main Exam, and a Language Proficiency Test (LPT). The Preliminary Exam is tentatively scheduled for 11 April 2026. Interested candidates are advised to apply online through the official RBI website before the deadline. You can eligible for the post so you can apply for the post.
RBI Recruitment 2026 Outline :
| Key Points | Information |
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Board Name |
Reserve Back Of India |
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Post Name |
Assistant |
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Vacancy |
650 |
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Apply Dates |
16 Feb 2026 to 08 Mar 2026 |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Official Website |
www.rbi.org.in |
Educational Qualification Details :
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (Pass class for SC/ST/PwBD candidates) in the aggregate.
- Knowledge of Word Processing on PC is essential.
- Candidates must know how to read, write, speak, and understand the language of the state/recruiting office they are applying for.
- For More Details You can visit for the official website.
Vacancy Details :
Total Vacancies: 650
| Office | Total Posts | Office | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 20 | Kanpur & Lucknow | 50 |
| Bengaluru | 24 | Kolkata | 29 |
| Bhopal | 30 | Mumbai | 249 |
| Bhubaneswar | 18 | Nagpur | 17 |
| Chandigarh | 20 | New Delhi | 49 |
| Chennai | 53 | Patna | 17 |
| Guwahati | 36 | Thiruvananthapuram | 06 |
| Hyderabad | 11 | Jaipur | 11 |
| Jammu | 10 | Grand Total | 650 |
Age Limit :
- Age Range: 20 to 28 Years.
- Birth Date Range: Born not earlier than 02/02/1998 and not later than 01/02/2006 (both days inclusive).
- Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD (Gen/EWS), and others as per rules.
- For More Details You can read official Notification.
Application Fees :
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: ₹ 50/- (Intimation Charges)
- Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹ 450/- (Examination Fee + Intimation Charges)
- Staff Candidates: Exempted.
- For More and Accurate Details You can visit official website and read official notification.
📝 Exam Pattern :
Phase I: Preliminary Examination (100 Marks)
- English Language: 30 Questions (30 Marks) – 20 Minutes
- Numerical Ability: 35 Questions (35 Marks) – 20 Minutes
- Reasoning Ability: 35 Questions (35 Marks) – 20 Minutes
- Total: 100 Questions, 60 Minutes.
Phase II: Main Examination (200 Marks)
- Subjects: Test of Reasoning, English Language, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge.
- Structure: 40 Questions per section (Total 200 Questions).
- Duration: 135 Minutes (Sectional timing applies).
Note: There will be negative marking of 1/4th marks for wrong answers in both Prelims and Mains.
How to apply :
- Visit the official RBI website: opportunities.rbi.org.in or www.rbi.org.in.
- Click on “Current Vacancies” > “Vacancies” and find the advertisement for “Recruitment for the post of Assistant – 2026”.
- Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
- Register yourself and fill in the application form.
- Upload your photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates :
| Details | Dates |
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Start Date To Application Form : |
16 February 2026 |
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Last Date To Application Form : |
08 March 2026 |
Important Links :
| Details | Links |
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Apply Online (Registration) |
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Notification PDF |
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Official Website |
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