NABARD SO Recruitment 2025: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has released an notification for NABARD Specialist posts on a contractual basis. NABARD has announced 17 vacancies for various specialist positions across multiple departments including RMD, RMSMED, DOR, DDMABI, DIT and DEAR.
NABARD SO Recruitment Overview
| Post Name | Manager, Officer, Analyst Various Specialists |
| Total Posts | 17 Vacancy |
| Organization | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development – NABARD |
| Qualification | Graduated |
| Salary | Rs. 99,960/- Per Month |
| Application Date | 19th Dec 2025 – 2nd Jan 2026 |
NABARD SO Qualification
Before applying online for NABARD SO Recruitment, candidates must carefully check the eligibility requirements mentioned in the official notification. The eligibility is mainly based on educational qualification, experience, and age limit.
The required qualification and experience for NABARD SO Recruitment vary for each post. A summary is provided below:
| Post Name | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Chief Risk Manager | Graduate/Postgraduate in Economics/Finance/MBA/CA | 10 years in BFSI, 5 years in Senior Risk Mgmt. |
| Risk Manager (Credit/Market/Operational) | Post Graduate in Finance/Economics/Statistics/MBA | 5 years in Risk Management in BFSI |
| Financial Analyst | MBA(Finance)/PGDM(Finance)/CA/CFA | 2 years in relevant field |
| Data Scientist-cum-BI Developer | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT) or M.Tech/MCA (Data Science/AI) | 1 year in AI/ML projects |
| Project Manager (IT Operations) | B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT) or MCA/MSc(IT) | 7 years (Graduate) / 5 years (Postgraduate) |
Detailed qualification and experience for each post are provided in the official notification.
NABARD SO Age Limit
The NABARD SO Recruitment age limit for the various posts is as follows:
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Additional Chief Risk Manager | 30 – 62 |
| Risk Manager (Various) | 30 – 50 / 30 – 60 |
| Producer Organization Manager | 30 – 50 |
| GI Manager | 30 – 50 |
| Incubation/Startup Manager | 30 – 50 |
| Senior Consultant | 40 – 55 |
| Financial Analyst | 24 – 35 |
| Data Scientist-cum-BI Developer | 23 – 30 |
| Project Manager (IT & Security) | 28 – 62 |
| Senior Statistical Analyst | 30 – 45 |
NABARD SO Vacancy
The NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025 includes a total of 17 vacancies across various departments and categories. The vacancies are distributed as per the details below.
| Post Name | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Additional Chief Risk Manager | 2 |
| Risk Manager – DAMI Cell | 1 |
| Risk Manager – Credit Risk | 2 |
| Risk Manager – Market Risk | 1 |
| Risk Manager – Operational Risk | 1 |
| Producer Organization Manager | 1 |
| Geographical Indications (GI) Manager | 1 |
| Incubation Centre / Startup Manager | 1 |
| Senior Consultant | 1 |
| Financial Analyst | 2 |
| Data Scientist-cum-BI Developer | 1 |
| Project Manager – IT Operations & Infra | 1 |
| Project Manager – Info Security Operations | 1 |
| Senior Statistical Analyst | 1 |
| 17 | 16 |
NABARD SO Salary
Selected candidates will be engaged on a contractual basis with a consolidated monthly remuneration as below:
| Post Name | Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Additional Chief Risk Manager | 3.85 Lakh |
| Risk Manager (DAMI, Credit, Market, Operational) | 3.00 Lakh |
| Producer Organization Manager | 1.50 Lakh |
| GI Manager | 1.50 Lakh |
| Incubation/Startup Manager | 1.50 Lakh |
| Senior Consultant | 1.50 Lakh |
| Financial Analyst | 1.75 – 2.00 Lakh |
| Data Scientist-cum-BI Developer | 15 – 21 Lakh per annum |
| Project Manager (IT Operations & Security) | 3.00 Lakh |
| Senior Statistical Analyst | 2.00 Lakh |
NABARD SO Recruitment Selection Process
The selection will be based on an Interview. Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview in a ratio of 1:3 based on qualification and experience. The interview will be held at Mumbai or as decided by NABARD.
NABARD SO 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 | Application Fee | Intimation Charges | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC/ST/PWBD | NIL | ₹150 | ₹150* |
| All Others | ₹700 | ₹150 | ₹850* |
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 NABARD SO Recruitment
| Notification Published | 19th December 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 19th December 2025 |
| Application End Date | 2nd January 2026 |
| Exam Date | Update Soon |
How To Apply For NABARD SO Recruitment
The stages of the online application are given below and candidates can follow these steps to complete the application process.
- Visit the official website of The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development – NABARD.
- Click on the NABARD SO Recruitment 2025.
- 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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