RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026
Post Date: April 29, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially released the notification for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who want to build a prestigious career in India’s central banking system. A total of 60 vacancies have been announced under different streams including General, DEPR, and DSIM.
The online application process started on 29 April 2026, and eligible candidates can apply till 20 May 2026 through the official website.
RBI Grade B 2026 – Overview
- Organization:- Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
- Post Name:- Officer Grade ‘B’
- Total Vacancies:- 60 Posts
- Application Mode:- Online
- Job Location:- Across India
- Official Website:- rbi.org.in
Important Dates
- Application Start Date:- 29 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply:- 20 May 2026 (till 6 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment:- 20 May 2026
- Phase I Exam (General):- 13 June 2026
- Phase II Exam (General):- 25 July 2026
- Phase I Exam (DEPR/DSIM):- 14 June 2026
- Phase II Exam (DEPR/DSIM):- 26 July 2026
- Admit Card Release:- June 2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS:- ₹850/-
- SC / ST / PwD:- ₹100/-
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (As on 01 April 2026)
- Minimum Age:- 21 Years
- Maximum Age:- 30 Years
👉 Age relaxation is applicable as per RBI rules.
Vacancy Details
Post Name |
Number of Posts |
| Grade B (DR) – General | 40 |
| Grade B (DR) – DEPR | 10 |
| Grade B (DR) – DSIM | 10 |
Educational Qualification
Grade B (General)
- Candidates must have either a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with a minimum of 60% marks (relaxation to 50% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates), OR a Master’s Degree in any subject with at least 55% marks (for SC/ST/PH candidates, only pass marks are required).
Grade B (DEPR)
- Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Economics, OR a Master’s Degree in Finance / PGDM / MBA from a recognized university or institution.
Grade B (DSIM)
- Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Statistics or Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks in all semesters/years. For SC/ST candidates, the minimum required marks are 50%. Check Official Notification for more details.
Selection Process
The selection process for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026 includes:
- Phase I (Preliminary Exam – CBT)
- Phase II (Main Exam)
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
- Final Merit List
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official RBI website
- Click on “RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026”
- Register with basic details
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and take a printout
Make sure to read the official notification before applying.
Important Links
- Apply Online Link:- Click Here
- Check Official Notification:- Click Here
- RBI Official Website:- Click Here
- Join WhatsApp Channel:- Click Here
(FAQs) – RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026
| 1. What is the last date to apply for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026 is 20 May 2026 (till 6 PM). Candidates are advised to complete the application before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. |
| 2. How many vacancies are released in RBI Grade B 2026?
A total of 60 vacancies have been announced under different streams: General: 40 Posts DEPR: 10 Posts DSIM: 10 Posts |
| 3. What is the eligibility for RBI Grade B 2026?
For Grade B (General), candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with 60% marks or a Master’s degree with 55% marks. For DEPR and DSIM, a relevant Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, or Mathematics is required. |
| 4. What is the age limit for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is: Minimum Age: 21 Years Maximum Age: 30 Years Age relaxation is applicable as per RBI rules for reserved categories. |
| 5. What is the selection process for RBI Grade B 2026?
The selection process includes: Phase I (Preliminary Exam) Phase II (Main Exam) Language Proficiency Test (LPT) Final Merit List |
| 6. When will the RBI Grade B 2026 exam be conducted?
Phase I Exam (General): 13 June 2026 Phase II Exam (General): 25 July 2026 DEPR/DSIM Exams: 14 & 26 June/July 2026 |
| 7. What is the application fee for RBI Grade B 2026?
General / OBC / EWS: ₹850/- SC / ST / PwD: ₹100/- Payment can be made through online modes like Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking. |
| 8. How to apply for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online by visiting the official RBI website, registering, filling out the application form, uploading documents, and paying the application fee. |
| 9. Is RBI Grade B a good career option?
Yes, RBI Grade B is considered one of the most prestigious government jobs in India due to its high salary, job security, growth opportunities, and work-life balance. |
| 10. When will the RBI Grade B Admit Card 2026 be released?
The admit card for RBI Grade B 2026 is expected to be released in June 2026, before the Phase I examination. |