RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (RBI) : 650 Assistant

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (RBI) : 650 Assistant

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for 650 posts of ‘Assistant’ in the Reserve Bank of India

Important Dates:

Application Submission Window	February 16, 2026 - March 08, 2026
Payment of Examination Fees (Online)	February 16, 2026 - March 08, 2026
Edit Window to modify/ rectify Application Form	Dates for edit window will be notified on the Bank’s website in due course.
Schedule of Online Preliminary Examination (Tentative)	April 11, 2026
Schedule of Online Main Examination (Tentative)	June 07, 2026

Vacancies: 650 Posts

Assistant – Panel Year 2025
Office	Number of Vacancies*						PwBD				EXS
Office	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	GEN/ UR	TOTAL	A	B	C	D	EX 1	EX 2
Ahmedabad	0	4	6	2	8	20	1	1(1)	0	1(1)	0	2
Bengaluru	0	3	9	2	10	24	1	0	0	1(1)	1	2
Bhopal	1	5	0	3	21	30	1(1)	1(1)	1	1(1)	1	3
Bhubaneswar	3	4	2	1	8	18	1(1)	1(1)	0	1(1)	0	1
Chandigarh	5	0	5	2	8	20	1	1(1)	0	1(1)	0	2
Chennai	13	1	12	5	22	53	1	2(1)	0	0	2	5
Guwahati	2	9	7	3	15	36	1	1	2(2)	1(1)	1	3
Hyderabad	2	0	3	1	5	11	0	3(3)	1	0	0	1
Jaipur	2	1	2	1	5	11	0	1(1)	0	0	0	1
Jammu	0	1	4	1	4	10	0	0	0	0	0	1
Kanpur & Lucknow	14	0	11	5	20	50	0	3(3)	1	3(2)	2	5
Kolkata	3	2	0	2	22	29	0	1(1)	1	1(1)	1	2
Mumbai	54	2(1)	25	24	144	249	2	8(6)	5(2)	9(6)	11	24
Nagpur	2	5	1	1	8	17	0	2(2)	0	0	0	1
New Delhi	6	0	6	4	33	49	0	0	1	1	2	4
Patna	3	0	5	1	8	17	0	1(1)	1(1)	0	0	1
Thiruvananthapuram	0	0	1	0	5	6	0	1(1)	0	1(1)	0	0
Total	110	37 (1)	99	58	346	650(1)	9(2)	27(23)	13(5)	21(16)	21	58
Vacancies in brackets () indicate backlog * The Bank reserves the right to increase/ decrease the number of vacancies as per the requirement; or not to fill up the vacancies.

Age (as on 01/02/2026):

20 and 28 years
Relaxation in the Upper Age Limit

Sr.	Category	Relaxation in Age
i.	Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe (SC/ ST)	By 5 years, i.e., up to 33 years
ii.	Other Backward Classes (OBC)	By 3 years, i.e., up to 31 years
iii.	Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)	By 10 years (GEN/ EWS), 13 years (OBC) and 15 years (SC/ ST)
iv.	Ex-Servicemen	To the extent of service rendered by them in Armed Forces plus an additional period of 3 years subject to maximum of 50 years.
v.	Widows/ divorced women/ women judicially separated who are not re-married	Up to 35 years (40 years for SC/ ST)
vi.	Candidates having work experience in Reserve Bank of India	To the extent of number of years of such experience, subject to maximum of 3 years.
Note: Cumulative Age Relaxation will not be available either under the above items or in combination with any other items.

Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ ST/ PwBD candidates)

SCHEME OF SELECTION:

I. Preliminary Examination (Multiple Choice):
II. Main Examination (Multiple Choice):
III. Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

Exam Centers:

Maharashtra
- Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai/ MMR region, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Panaji, Rajkot, Surat/ Bardoli, Sangli, Rajkot, Satara, Solapur, Mapusa

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