RBI Assistant Recruitment 2026 (For Ex-Servicemen):
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| Recruitment Organization |
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Post Name |
Assistant – Panel Year 2025 |
| Total Vacancies (EXS) |
79 Vacancies (21 for Disabled/Dependent EXS + 58 for Normal EXS) |
| Application Mode |
Online Only |
| Official Website |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts |
February 16, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
March 08, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
March 08, 2026 |
| Online Preliminary Exam |
April 11, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Online Main Examination |
June 07, 2026 (Tentative) |
Application Fee (Ex-Servicemen)
| Category | Fee Amount |
| Ex-Servicemen (EXS) |
₹50/- (Intimation charges only) + 18% GST |
| Staff Candidates |
Nil |
| Payment Mode |
Online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, etc.) |
Eligibility Criteria for Ex-Servicemen
| Criteria | Details |
| Age Limit |
Maximum 50 years. (Age relaxation: Service rendered in Armed Forces + 3 years) |
| Education (Option 1) |
Graduate from a recognized University |
| Education (Option 2) |
Matriculation or its equivalent from Armed Forces + At least 15 years of defense service |
| Language |
Must be proficient in the local language of the applied Recruiting Office |
| Computer Knowledge |
Knowledge of word processing on PC is required |
Ex-Servicemen Vacancy Details (Office-wise)
| RBI Office | Disabled EXS/Dependent (EX 1) | Normal EXS (EX 2) |
| Ahmedabad | 0 | 2 |
| Bengaluru | 1 | 2 |
| Bhopal | 1 | 3 |
| Bhubaneswar | 0 | 1 |
| Chandigarh | 0 | 2 |
| Chennai | 2 | 5 |
| Guwahati | 1 | 3 |
| Hyderabad | 0 | 1 |
| Jaipur | 0 | 1 |
| Jammu | 0 | 1 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 2 | 5 |
| Kolkata | 1 | 2 |
| Mumbai | 11 | 24 |
| Nagpur | 0 | 1 |
| New Delhi | 2 | 4 |
| Patna | 0 | 1 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 21 | 58 |
Selection Process
| Phase | Type of Test | Details |
| Phase-I | Preliminary Exam |
100 Objective Questions (English, Numerical, Reasoning) |
| Phase-II | Main Exam |
200 Objective Questions (Reasoning, English, Numerical, GA, Computer) |
| Phase-III | Language Proficiency Test |
Mandatory test in the local language of the concerned state |
| Final Step | Document Verification |
Verification of certificates and Medical fitness |
Salary & Benefits
| Component | Amount/Details |
| Basic Pay |
₹29,000/- per month |
| Gross Emoluments |
Approx. ₹58,514/- per month (excluding HRA) |
| HRA |
15% of Pay (if Bank accommodation is not provided) |
| Perquisites |
Medical facilities, LFC, concessional loans, and festival advances |
Prelims Exam Pattern |
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| Negative Marking : 1/4th
Exam Mode : Objective Type (CBT) |
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| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Mins |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Mins |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Mins |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 Mins |
Mains Exam Pattern |
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| Negative Marking : 1/4th
Exam Mode : Objective Type (CBT) |
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| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 Mins |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | 30 Mins |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 30 Mins |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 20 Mins |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 Mins |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 135 Mins |
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Fill Online Form |
16/02/2026 |
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Full Notification |
16/02/2026 |
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E-Tender Notice |
04/02/2026 |
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Old Notification 2023 |
04/02/2026 |
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Official Website |
04/02/2026 |
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