Govt job alert: A great opportunity has come for candidates preparing for banking jobs. The Reserve Bank of India has released notification for 650 Assistant posts across India. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online before the last date.
📅 Important Dates
- Online Application Start: 16 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 08 March 2026
- Preliminary Exam (Tentative): 11 April 2026
- Main Exam (Tentative): 07 June 2026
📌 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Reserve Bank of India |
| Post Name | Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 650 |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% marks |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 March 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
Post Name: Assistant
Total Posts: 650
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
- Minimum 50% marks (Pass class for SC/ST/PwBD candidates)
- Knowledge of word processing on computer
🎂 Age Limit (As on 01 February 2026)
- Minimum: 20 years
- Maximum: 28 years
💰 Salary Structure
Starting Basic Pay: ₹29,000. “At present, initial Monthly Gross Emoluments (without HRA) for Assistant will be approximately ₹58,514/-.”
** House Rent Allowance of 15% of Pay will be paid to them, additionally, if they are not staying in
Bank’s accommodation
Pay Scale:
₹29,000 – 1700(3) – 34,100 – 2040(4) – 42,260 – 2720(6) – 58,580 – 2950(2) – 64,480 – 3370(3) – 74,590 – 4050(1) – 78,640
Along with basic pay, candidates will receive DA, HRA, and other allowances as per RBI rules.
📝 Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
The office wise local languages for Language Proficiency Test are as follows:
💵 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD / EXS | ₹50 + 18% GST |
| GEN / OBC / EWS | ₹450 + 18% GST |
| RBI Staff | No Fee |
🎯 Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10–15 years (as per category)
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
- Widows/Divorced Women: Up to 35–40 years
- RBI experienced candidates: Up to 3 years
🖥️ How to Apply
- Visit the official RBI website. Click for notification
- Open the Assistant Recruitment link.
- Fill in personal and academic details.
- Upload photo, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
- Preview the form carefully.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the final application.
⚠️ Important Note
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Submit the form before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
- Ensure all details are correct to prevent rejection.
This is a strong opportunity for candidates aiming for a stable banking career. Start your preparation early and apply on time.
