Last Updated on: 17 Feb 2026, 11:00 AM

RBI Assistant 2026 Official Notification (Panel Year 2025)

RBI Assistant 2026 official notification out, check important dates, 650 vacancies, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, fees, salary, selection process and how to apply

RBI Assistant 2026 Notification Download PDF Vacancies - 650– Check Important Dates, Vacancies, Eligibility

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released notification for recruitment of 650 Assistant posts under Panel Year 2025. Selection will be through Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Language Proficiency Test (LPT).

📅 Important Dates

Note: RBI reserves the right to change examination dates.

📌 Number of Vacancies

Total Vacancies: 650 Posts

Vacancies include PwBD and Ex-Servicemen reservations as per Government guidelines.

💰 Examination Fees

Fee once paid is non-refundable.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

• Citizen of India
• Subject of Nepal or Bhutan
• Tibetan refugee (before 1 Jan 1962)
• Person of Indian origin migrated from specified countries

20 to 28 years

Born between 02/02/1998 and 01/02/2006 (inclusive)

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PwBD)
• Knowledge of word processing on PC
• Proficiency in local language of the recruiting office

🧭 Selection Process

Selection will be through:

1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination
3. Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

Final selection based on performance in Main Exam + LPT qualification + Medical Fitness + Document Verification.

📝 Exam Pattern

Negative Marking: 1/4th marks deducted for each wrong answer.

📚 Syllabus Overview

• Reading Comprehension
• Grammar
• Vocabulary
• Cloze Test

• Puzzles
• Seating Arrangement
• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations

• Simplification
• Percentage
• Profit & Loss
• Time & Work
• Data Interpretation

• Banking Awareness
• Current Affairs
• RBI Functions
• Indian Economy

• MS Office
• Internet Basics
• Computer Hardware
• Operating System

💵 Salary Structure

Starting Basic Pay: ₹29,000 per month

Pay Scale: ₹29000 – 1740(3) – 34220 – 2040(4) – 42260 – 2720(6) – 58580 – 2950(2) – 64480 – 3370(3) – 74590

Initial Gross Emoluments: Approximately ₹58,514 per month (without HRA)

Additional Benefits:

• 15% House Rent Allowance (if not staying in Bank accommodation)
• Medical Benefits
• Leave Fare Concession
• Festival Advance
• Housing Loan
• Pension under Defined Contribution Scheme

📝 How to Apply

1. Visit official website www.rbi.org.in
2. Click on “Recruitment for the Post of Assistant – Panel Year 2025”
3. Fill online application form
4. Upload documents
5. Pay application fee
6. Submit and download confirmation

🚫 Dos and Don’ts

• Check eligibility before applying
• Upload correct documents
• Keep print of application form

• Do not carry mobile phones in exam hall
• Do not provide false information
• Do not use calculators in exam

Mobile phones and electronic devices are strictly banned inside examination premises.

Final Note

RBI Assistant 2025 recruitment offers 650 vacancies across India. Candidates must carefully read official notification before applying. Final selection depends on merit, LPT qualification and medical fitness.

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