RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 60 Officer Posts

The Reserve Bank of India has released the official notification for RBI Grade B Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. RBISB/BA/01/2026-27). A total of 60 vacancies are available for Grade ‘B’ Officers in General, DEPR, and DSIM streams. Graduate and Post Graduate candidates can apply online from 29 April 2026 to 20 May 2026.

Candidates should check complete details including post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, and how to apply before submitting the online form.

RBI Recruitment 2026 Overview

Organization NameReserve Bank of India (RBI)
Post NameOfficers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – General / DEPR / DSIM
EducationBachelor’s / Master’s Degree
Total Vacancies60 Posts
Advertisement No.RBISB/BA/01/2026-27
Apply ModeOnline
Last Date To Apply20 May 2026

Why This Job is a Great Opportunity

  • Prestigious career opportunity in the Reserve Bank of India
  • Attractive salary package of around ₹1.55 lakh per month
  • Job security with excellent career growth and promotions
  • Additional benefits including DA, HRA, medical, and other allowances
  • Opportunity to work in India’s top banking and financial institution
  • Suitable for both freshers and experienced candidates
  • Pan India posting with professional work environment

Who Can Apply for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026?

Candidates who fulfill the following eligibility conditions can apply:

  • Graduate or Post Graduate candidates from a recognized university
  • Candidates meeting the required percentage criteria for General, DEPR, or DSIM posts
  • Applicants aged between 21 to 30 years as on 1 April 2026
  • Final-year students are generally not eligible unless they possess the required qualification before the closing date
  • Indian citizens and other eligible categories as per RBI recruitment rules can apply

Important Dates

EventDate
Start Date for Apply Online29 April 2026
Last Date for Apply Online20 May 2026  (06:00 PM)
Phase-I Exam (General)13 June 2026
Phase-I Exam (DEPR/DSIM)14 June 2026
Phase-II Exam (General)25 July 2026
Phase-II Exam (DEPR/DSIM)26 July 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Grade ‘B’ (DR) – General:
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) OR Post-Graduation with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university.

Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DEPR:
Master’s Degree in Economics / Quantitative Economics / Econometrics / Financial Economics / Applied Economics or related fields.

Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DSIM:
Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks in Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, Quantitative Economics, Informatics, or related subjects.

Age Limit (as on 01-04-2026)

Candidates must be between 21 to 30 years as on 1 April 2026 (born between 2 April 1996 to 1 April 2005).

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST: 5 Years
  • OBC: 3 Years
  • Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years

RBI Grade B Officer Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General / OBC / EWS₹850/-  + 18% GST
SC / ST / PwBD₹100/-  + 18% GST
Departmental Candidates (RBI Staff)Nil

RBI Grade B Officer Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive a starting basic pay of ₹78,450/- per month along with various allowances such as DA, HRA, Grade Allowance, Special Allowance, and other benefits as per RBI rules.

The initial gross monthly salary is approximately ₹1.55 lakh (excluding HRA).

RBI Grade B Officer Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection process consists of the following stages:

  1. Phase-I Online Exam – Objective Type (200 Marks)
  2. Phase-II Online Exam – Economic & Social Issues, English, and Finance & Management (300 Marks)
  3. Personal Interview
  4. Document Verification & Medical Examination

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official RBI Opportunities Portal by following these steps:

  1. Visit the portal and open the RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026 link.
  2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
  3. Fill in personal, educational, and category details carefully.
  4. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
  5. Pay the application fee online and submit the form.
  6. Take a printout of the final application for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. What is the last date to apply for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026?
👉 The last date to submit the online application form is 20 May 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026?
👉 A total of 60 vacancies have been announced for Grade ‘B’ Officer posts.

Q3. What is the educational qualification required for RBI Grade B Officer posts?
👉 Candidates must have a Graduate or Post Graduate degree from a recognized university. Post-wise qualifications vary for General, DEPR, and DSIM streams.

Q4. What is the age limit for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026?
👉 Applicants must be between 21 to 30 years as on 1 April 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.

Q5. What is the salary of an RBI Grade B Officer?
👉 The initial gross monthly salary is approximately ₹1.55 lakh along with various allowances and benefits.

Q6. How can I apply for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026?
👉 Candidates can apply online through the official RBI Opportunities Portal.

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