Post Date: 15 February 2026 | 10:00 AM
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 650 Assistant posts for the Panel Year 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from February 16, 2026, to March 08, 2026. The selection will be based on a country-wide competitive examination in two phases i.e., Preliminary and Main Examination, followed by a Language Proficiency Test (LPT). Read the full notification for details on eligibility, selection process, and exam pattern.
RBI Assistant 2025 Overview
| Organization Name | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant (Panel Year 2025) |
| Total Vacancies | 650 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.rbi.org.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | February 16, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | March 08, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | March 08, 2026 |
| Online Preliminary Exam (Tentative) | April 11, 2026 |
| Online Main Exam (Tentative) | June 07, 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Details |
|---|---|
| Gen / OBC / EWS | ₹450/- + 18% GST |
| SC / ST / PwBD / EXS | ₹50/- + 18% GST (Intimation Charges Only) |
| RBI Staff | Nil |
| Payment Mode | Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, etc.) |
Eligibility Criteria (As on 01/02/2026)
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years of age. Born not earlier than 02/02/1998 and not later than 01/02/2006 (both days inclusive).
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years (GEN), 13 Years (OBC), 15 Years (SC/ST) |
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree: At least a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (Pass class for SC/ST/PwBD candidates) in the aggregate.
- Computer Knowledge: Knowledge of word processing on PC.
- Language Proficiency: Proficiency in the language (read, write, speak, understand) of the state/recruiting office applied for.
Vacancy Details (Total: 650 Posts)
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| General / UR | 346 |
| SC | 110 |
| ST | 37 (1 Backlog) |
| OBC | 99 |
| EWS | 58 |
| Total | 650 |
Note: Vacancies are different according to locations, we request all candidates to refer notification for it.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.rbi.org.in.
- Click on the link “Recruitment for the Post of Assistant – Panel Year 2025”.
- Register by clicking “Click here for New Registration” and enter basic details.
- Upload scanned Photograph (4.5cm x 3.5cm), Signature (Black ink), Left Thumb Impression, and Hand Written Declaration.
- Pay the examination fee online.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Syllabus: RBI Assistant Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025 – Download PDF
Important note:
We advise all candidates to read Advertisement before applying for this position. Qualification, age should be 01 February 2026 accordingly. Last date for accepting application is 08 March 2026
Important Links
| Link Name | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here (Link Active 16/02/2026) |
| Download Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Disclaimer: This is an informational post based on the official RBI Assistant 2025 Notification. We are not the official website of RBI. Please verify details from the official advertisement before applying.
Also Read: RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 Out: Check Direct Link Now
Important Questions and Answers
What is the last date to apply for RBI Assistant 2025?
The last date to submit the online application is March 08, 2026.
What is the age limit for RBI Assistant Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years of age as on 01/02/2026.
When will the RBI Assistant 2025 Prelims Exam be conducted?
The tentative date for the Online Preliminary Examination is April 11, 2026.
What is the Application Fee for General candidates?
For General/OBC/EWS candidates, the fee is ₹450/- plus 18% GST.
Is there any negative marking in the RBI Assistant Exam?
Yes, 1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in both Preliminary and Main examinations.