RBI Assistant Recruitment 2026: Reserve Bank of India has announced 650 vacancies for the post of Assistant across various regional offices. Applicants must ensure they meet the specific eligibility criteria regarding age and educational qualification before apply.
RBI Assistant Recruitment Overview
| Post Name | Assistant |
| Total Posts | 650 Vacancy |
| Organization | Reserve Bank of India – RBI |
| Qualification | Graduated |
| Salary | Rs. 58,514/- Per Month |
| Application Date | 16th Feb – 8th March 2026 |
RBI Assistant Recruitment Details
Post Name: Assistant
Total Posts: 650 Posts
Organization: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Pay Scale: Selected Candidates will draw a starting basic pay of ₹29,000/- per month in the scale of ₹29000– 1700 (3) – 34100 – 2040 (4) – 42260 – 2720 (6) – 58580 – 2950 (2) – 64480 – 3370 (3) – 74590 – 4050 (1) – 78640 and other allowances, as admissible from time to time. At present, initial Monthly Gross Emoluments (without HRA) for Assistant will be approximately ₹58,514/- Per Month.
Educational Qualification: At least a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ ST/ PwBD candidates) in the aggregate and the knowledge of word processing on PC.
Language Proficiency: Candidates applying to a recruiting office should be proficient in the language (i.e., know how to read, write, speak and understand the language) of the State/UT falling under that office.
Age Limit: Between 20 and 28 years. Candidates born not earlier than 02/02/1998 and not later than 01/02/2006 (both days inclusive) are only eligible to apply.
Age Relaxation: The upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST candidates (up to 30 years), by 3 years for OBC candidates (up to 28 years), and by 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) (GEN/EWS). Additional relaxations apply for Ex-Servicemen and widows/divorced women as per government rules.
RBI Assistant Recruitment Vacancy
The recruitment includes 650 vacancies distributed among various regional offices of the Bank. Candidates can apply for vacancies in one Office only and must opt for an examination center within the jurisdiction of that office.
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| Bengaluru | 0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| Bhopal | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 30 |
| Bhubaneswar | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| Chandigarh | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| Chennai | 13 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 22 | 53 |
| Guwahati | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 36 |
| Hyderabad | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| Jaipur | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| Jammu | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 14 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 50 |
| Kolkata | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 29 |
| Mumbai | 54 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 144 | 249 |
| Nagpur | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| New Delhi | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 49 |
| Patna | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Total | 110 | 37 | 99 | 58 | 346 | 650 |
RBI Assistant Recruitment Selection Process
Selection will be through Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Language Proficiency Test (LPT).
I. Preliminary Examination (Multiple Choice):
| Name of Tests | Questions | Maximum Marks | Total Time |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
II. Main Examination (Multiple Choice):
| Name of Tests | Questions | Maximum Marks | Total Time |
| Test of Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Test of English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Test of Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Test of General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
| Test of Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| 200 | 200 | 135 minutes |
III. Language Proficiency Test (LPT) – The candidates provisionally shortlisted from the online Main Examination will have to undergo a Language Proficiency Test. The LPT will be conducted in the Official/ Local Language/s of the State concerned as detailed in Appendix-I. Candidate not proficient in the Official/ Local Language shall be disqualified.
RBI Assistant Recruitment Application Fee
Candidates have to pay the application fee to complete their online application process, the fee may vary according to the category of the candidates. The complete details regarding the fee are given below.
| Category | Fee |
| SC/ST/PwBD | ₹50 + 18% GST |
| GEN/OBC/EWS | ₹450 + 18% GST |
| STAFF | NIL |
Payment Method: Candidates can pay their application fee through an online payment gateway. Candidates should have any one of the following options to make the online payment: debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI.
Important Dates of RBI Assistant Recruitment
| Notification Date | 16th February 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 16th February 2026 |
| Apply End Date | 8th March 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 4 February 2026 |
| Prelims Exam (Tentative) | 11th April 2026 |
| Mains Exam Date | 7th June 2026 |
How To Apply RBI Assistant Recruitment
Candidates who fulfil all the required eligibility criteria of Reserve Bank of India – RBI Assistant Recruitment will be able to submit their applications on the official web portal.
- Visit the official website: NEToday.in
- Click on the Reserve Bank of India – RBI Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload necessary documents, including a passport-size photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
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