RBI Assistant Recruitment 2026 | 650 Posts | Apply Online | Last Date: 08 March 2026
RBI Assistant Recruitment 2026 is officially announced for 650 Assistant posts. Fresh graduates with any degree can apply online from 16 February 2026 to 08 March 2026 through the RBI official website www.rbi.org.in.
This is one of the best banking government jobs for freshers because RBI offers a good salary, stable career, and long-term benefits.
Overview
| Organization | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Post Name | Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 650 Posts |
| Qualification | Any Graduate Degree |
| Experience | Freshers Eligible |
| Salary | Basic Pay ₹29,000/- (Scale ₹29,000 – 78,640) + Allowances. Gross salary approx. ₹58,514/- per month (without HRA) |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Start Date | 16 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 March 2026 |
| Official Website | www.rbi.org.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
- Minimum 50% marks required (For SC/ST/PwBD – Pass class is enough).
- Candidate should have basic computer knowledge (Word processing on PC).
- Candidate must know the local language of the state / recruiting office applied for.
- For Ex-Servicemen: Minimum 15 years of defence service OR recognized as Ex-serviceman.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per Government rules
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
Salary Details
RBI Assistant salary is one of the best in government banking jobs.
- Basic Pay: ₹29,000/-
- Pay Scale: ₹29,000 – 78,640
- Gross Salary (Without HRA): approx. ₹58,514/- per month
- Other benefits: HRA, DA, Medical, LTC, Loans, Allowances, etc.
Selection Process
Selection will be done through the following stages:
- Preliminary Exam (Objective, 100 marks, 60 minutes)
- Main Exam (Objective, 200 marks, 135 minutes)
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT) – Qualifying
Final Selection: Based on Main Exam marks + qualifying in LPT.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Details | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/EXS | Intimation Charges Only | ₹50 + 18% GST |
| GEN/OBC/EWS | Application Fee + Intimation Charges | ₹450 + 18% GST |
| RBI Staff | Nil | Nil |
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI)
- Transaction Charges: Candidate has to pay extra if applicable.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.rbi.org.in
- Open the Assistant recruitment notification
- Click on Apply Online
- Fill your details carefully
- Upload photo, signature and documents as per format
- Pay application fee online (if applicable)
- Submit the form and download the application copy
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Registration Start | 16 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08 March 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam (Tentative) | 11 April 2026 |
| Main Exam (Tentative) | 07 June 2026 |
Notification PDF Download
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and read all details like eligibility, age limit, exam pattern and instructions before applying online.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- Short Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
Note: RBI may change dates anytime. Candidates must check updates only on www.rbi.org.in.
FAQs
- Q1. What is the last date to apply?
Ans: The last date is 08 March 2026. - Q2. How many vacancies are available?
Ans: Total 650 Assistant posts. - Q3. Can freshers apply?
Ans: Yes, freshers can apply if they meet the eligibility criteria. - Q4. What is the salary?
Ans: Gross salary is approx. ₹58,514/- per month (without HRA). - Q5. What is the selection process?
Ans: Prelims + Mains + Language Proficiency Test (LPT).
