The Reserve Bank of India has released the official notification for RBI Assistant Recruitment 2025 (Panel Year). A total of 650 vacancies have been announced across multiple offices in India.
The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and Language Proficiency Test (LPT). Eligible candidates can apply online through the official RBI website.
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 16 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 March 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 08 March 2026 |
| Prelims Exam (Tentative) | 11 April 2026 |
| Mains Exam (Tentative) | 07 June 2026 |
| Edit Window | To be announced |
Vacancy Details (Category Wise)
Total Vacancies: 650
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 110 |
| ST | 37 |
| OBC | 99 |
| EWS | 58 |
| General (UR) | 346 |
| Total | 650 |
Vacancies include backlog posts where applicable.
RBI may increase/decrease vacancies.
Eligibility Criteria
Citizen of India OR eligible categories like Nepal/Bhutan/Tibetan refugee/PIO with eligibility certificate.
Age Limit (as on 01 Feb 2026)
Minimum: 20 years
Maximum: 28 years
DOB Range: 02 Feb 1998 to 01 Feb 2006
Age Relaxation
SC/ST → 5 years
OBC → 3 years
PwBD → 10–15 years
Ex-servicemen → Service + 3 years
Widows/divorced women → Up to 35 years (40 for SC/ST)
RBI experienced candidates → Up to 3 years
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks.
Pass class for SC/ST/PwBD
*Knowledge of word processing on PC
* Language proficiency of the recruiting office region.
* Ex-servicemen: Graduate OR matric + 15 years service.
Selection Process
-Preliminary Examination
-Main Examination
-Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
* Final selection after document verification
Application Fee (Typical RBI Pattern — confirm in detailed notice)
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | ₹450 + GST |
| OBC | ₹450 + GST |
| EWS | ₹450 + GST |
| SC | ₹50 + GST |
| ST | ₹50 + GST |
| PwBD | ₹50 + GST |
| RBI Staff | Nil |
How to Apply?
Selection Process
-Visit RBI official website
-Click Recruitment → RBI Assistant 2025
-Register with email & mobile
-Fill application form
-Upload documents
-Pay fee
-Submit and print form
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