IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 offers 13,706 Office Assistant and Officer vacancies
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 notification for CRP-RRBs-XV for 13,706 vacancies in Regional Rural Banks. The recruitment covers Office Assistant (Multipurpose) and Officer Scale-I, II and III posts. Online applications started on 1 September 2026 and the last date is 21 September 2026.
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OrganisationInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
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Post NameOffice Assistant; Officer Scale-I; Officer Scale-II GBO; Officer Scale-II IT; Officer Scale-II CA; Officer Scale-II Law; Officer Scale-II Treasury; Officer Scale-II Marketing; Officer Scale-II Agriculture; Officer Scale-III
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QualificationGraduate
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Age Limit40 years
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Last Date21/09/2026
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Post Date01/09/2026
IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Examination | IBPS CRP RRBs XV |
| Posts | Office Assistant, Officer Scale-I, II & III |
| Total Posts | 13,706 |
| Assam Vacancies | 352 |
| Job Location | Regional Rural Banks across India |
| Assam Bank | Assam Gramin Vikash Bank |
| Application Mode | Online |
Post Details and Vacancy Information
The recruitment has 10 distinct post categories. The complete vacancy distribution is given below.
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 8,183 |
| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | 4,256 |
| Officer Scale-II – General Banking Officer (Manager) | 666 |
| Officer Scale-II – Information Technology | 182 |
| Officer Scale-II – Chartered Accountant | 81 |
| Officer Scale-II – Law Officer | 46 |
| Officer Scale-II – Treasury Manager | 18 |
| Officer Scale-II – Marketing Officer | 16 |
| Officer Scale-II – Agriculture Officer | 38 |
| Officer Scale-III | 220 |
| Total | 13,706 |
Assam Vacancy Breakdown
The Assam vacancies are under Assam Gramin Vikash Bank.
| Post | Assam Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant | 181 |
| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | 169 |
| Officer Scale-II – IT Officer | 1 |
| Officer Scale-II – Treasury Manager | 1 |
| Total | 352 |
Post-Wise Job Type and Location
| Post | Job Type | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-I | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-II – General Banking Officer | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-II – IT | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-II – Chartered Accountant | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-II – Law | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-II – Treasury | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-II – Marketing | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-II – Agriculture | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
| Officer Scale-III | RRB recruitment | Participating Regional Rural Banks |
Salary / Pay Scale: The supplied source material does not provide post-wise salary or pay-scale figures, so no salary amount has been added.
Educational Qualification, Eligibility, Fee & Important Dates
Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent.
Other requirements:
- Proficiency in the local language prescribed by the participating RRB.
- Working knowledge of computers is desirable.
For Assam, the prescribed local languages are Assamese, Bengali and Bodo.
Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent.
Preference is given to candidates having degrees in:
- Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Forestry
- Animal Husbandry
- Veterinary Science
- Agricultural Engineering
- Pisciculture
- Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation
- Information Technology
- Management
- Law
- Economics
- Accountancy
Candidates must also possess proficiency in the prescribed local language. Working knowledge of computers is desirable.
Officer Scale-II – General Banking Officer
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
Preference is given to candidates with qualifications in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy.
Candidates must also have two years of experience as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution.
Officer Scale-II – Information Technology
Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University in Electronics, Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent, with at least 50% marks.
A certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP or similar qualifications is desirable.
Relevant professional experience is also required for this post.
Officer Scale-II – Chartered Accountant
Candidates must possess the Chartered Accountant qualification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India along with the experience prescribed in the recruitment notification.
Officer Scale-II – Law Officer
Candidates must have a Degree in Law from a recognized University or equivalent with the required minimum marks and relevant professional experience.
Officer Scale-II – Treasury Manager
Candidates must possess the prescribed qualification in Chartered Accountancy or Finance/MBA-related discipline, along with the required experience.
Officer Scale-II – Marketing Officer
Candidates must have the prescribed MBA in Marketing qualification and relevant professional experience.
Officer Scale-II – Agriculture Officer
Candidates must possess a relevant Bachelor’s degree in fields such as:
- Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Dairy
- Animal Husbandry
- Forestry
- Veterinary Science
- Agricultural Engineering
- Pisciculture
The notification also specifies the required minimum marks and relevant work experience.
Officer Scale-III
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks.
Preference is given to candidates with relevant qualifications in banking, finance, agriculture, technology, management, law, economics and accountancy.
Candidates must also have the required senior-level banking or financial institution experience.
Important: The supplied source contains post-wise qualification details, but the extracted material available here is incomplete for some Scale-II posts. Therefore, the exact experience requirements for those posts should be taken directly from the official notification rather than guessed.
Other Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The age limit is calculated as on 1 September 2026.
| Post | Age Limit |
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| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 18 to 28 years |
| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | Above 18 years and below 30 years |
| Officer Scale-II | Above 21 years and below 32 years |
| Officer Scale-III | Above 21 years and below 40 years |
The specified date-of-birth ranges are:
- Office Assistant: Born between 02 September 1998 and 01 September 2008, both dates inclusive.
- Officer Scale-I: Born between 02 September 1996 and 01 September 2008, both dates inclusive.
- Officer Scale-II: Born between 02 September 1994 and 01 September 2005, both dates inclusive.
- Officer Scale-III: Born between 02 September 1986 and 01 September 2005, both dates inclusive.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
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| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
Nationality / Citizenship
Candidates must satisfy the nationality/citizenship conditions prescribed in the notification. The eligible categories include:
- Citizen of India
- Subject of Nepal
- Subject of Bhutan
- Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1 January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India
- Certain persons of Indian origin who migrated from the countries specified in the notification, subject to the prescribed eligibility certificate where applicable.
Local Language Requirement
For Office Assistant recruitment, candidates applying to a particular RRB must have proficiency in the prescribed local language of that State/UT.
For Assam, the listed languages are:
Assamese, Bengali and Bodo.
Application Fee Details
| Category | Application Fee |
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| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹175 |
| All Other Candidates | ₹850 |
The supplied recruitment source lists the fee as ₹850 for general candidates and ₹175 for reserved categories.
Important Dates of IBPS Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date / Schedule |
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| Online Application Start | 1 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 September 2026 |
| Preliminary Call Letter | November/December 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination | November/December 2026 |
| Preliminary Result | December 2026/January 2027 |
| Main/Single Call Letter | December 2026/January 2027 |
| Main/Single Examination | December 2026/January 2027 |
| Officer Main/Single Result | January 2027 |
| Officer Interview Call Letter | January 2027 |
| Officer Interview | January/February 2027 |
| Provisional Allotment | February/March 2027 |
The current IBPS application portals independently confirm that registration and online fee payment run from 1 September to 21 September 2026.
How to Apply for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026
The application process is online through the official IBPS recruitment portals.
- Scroll down to the section Important Link.
- Click “Apply Online” and finish the registration procedure.
- In the following stage, click on the Registration Link (if you haven’t already) or log in.
- Kindly Fill out your basic details and upload your Photo, Sign, ID Proof, and other Documents as per requirement.
- Read the Full Advertisement for More Details about the Post Recruitments.
- Check Your full Details preview before submitting Application Form.
- Pay the required Application Fee to complete the form if Fees are Asked.
- Take a printout of submitting the final form for further process.
Selection Process
The selection process for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 varies according to the post. Candidates must qualify at the applicable examination stages before final allotment or selection.
| Post | Selection Process |
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| Office Assistant | Preliminary Examination → Main Examination → Final Allotment |
| Officer Scale-I | Preliminary Examination → Main Examination → Interview → Final Selection |
| Officer Scale-II & III | Single Online Examination → Interview → Final Selection |
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam Pattern
Preliminary Examination
The IBPS RRB Office Assistant Preliminary Examination consists of 80 questions for 80 marks, with a total duration of 45 minutes.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
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| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 80 | 80 | 45 minutes |
Negative Marking: 1/4th mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Main Examination
The Main Examination consists of 200 questions for 200 marks with a total duration of 120 minutes.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
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| Reasoning | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | 15 minutes |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 15 minutes |
| English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 minutes |
IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I Exam Pattern
Preliminary Examination
The Officer Scale-I Preliminary Examination consists of 80 questions for 80 marks, with a total duration of 45 minutes.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 80 | 80 | 45 minutes |
Negative Marking: 1/4th mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Main Examination
The Officer Scale-I Main Examination consists of 200 questions for 200 marks with a total duration of 120 minutes.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | 15 minutes |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 15 minutes |
| English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 minutes |
Negative Marking: 1/4th mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Important: The exam-pattern details above are reproduced from the material you supplied. They should be checked against the IBPS CRP-RRBs-XV official notification before publishing, especially because examination patterns can change between recruitment cycles.
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FAQs – IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026
Q. How many vacancies are available in IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026?
There are 13,706 vacancies, including 352 vacancies in Assam.
Q. What is the qualification for IBPS RRB posts?
Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I generally require a bachelor’s degree, while Scale-II and Scale-III posts have specialized qualification and experience requirements.
Q. What is the age limit for IBPS RRB posts?
The age limit varies by post: 18–28 years for Office Assistant, above 18 and below 30 for Scale-I, above 21 and below 32 for Scale-II, and above 21 and below 40 for Scale-III.
Q. What is the application fee?
The fee is ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates and ₹850 for others.
Q. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application is 21 September 2026.
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