Officers in Grade B (General/DEPR/DSIM) Recruitment 2026 – Reserve Bank of India
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 60
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹78,450 - ₹141,600 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in any discipline for the General cadre, while specialized Master's degrees in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or Data Science are required for the DEPR and DSIM cadres.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers are eligible for the General cadre; however, research or teaching experience is considered a desirable qualification for DEPR and DSIM roles.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 21 to 30 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Services Board has announced a major recruitment drive for 60 Officers in Grade 'B' across General, DEPR, and DSIM cadres for the 2026 panel year. This prestigious opportunity invites graduates and postgraduates in disciplines such as Economics, Finance, and Statistics to join India's central bank in a career that directly impacts the nation's financial sector. Selected candidates will undergo a rigorous selection process involving multi-phase online examinations and interviews, offering a highly competitive compensation structure and a commitment to continuous professional learning.
- Application window: April 29, 2026, to May 20, 2026, via the official RBI website.
- General age limit: 21 to 30 years as of April 01, 2026, with relaxations for reserved categories and experienced professionals.
- Employment type: Permanent positions starting with a two-year probation period.
- Application fee: ₹850 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹100 intimation charges for SC/ST/PwBD applicants.
- Selection process: Phase-I and Phase-II online/written examinations followed by a final interview stage.
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Additional Salary Information
Starting basic pay of ₹78,450 per month in the scale of ₹78450-141600. Total initial monthly gross emoluments are approximately ₹1,54,936 (without HRA).
Important Dates
Selection Process
Phase-I Online Examination (Objective Type)
Phase-II Online/Written Examination
Interview
Application Fees
Refer official detailed notification
Reservation
Reservation for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD is provided as per Government of India guidelines.
EWS reservation is governed by DoPT OM No.36039/1/2019-Estt.(Res) dated January 31, 2019.
OBC reservation (Non-Creamy Layer) is governed by DoPT OM No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated September 08, 1993.
PwBD reservation is horizontal and follows the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
How to Apply
- Complete New Registration by entering basic details.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
- Pay application fees/intimation charges through the integrated online payment gateway.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the system-generated form and e-receipt.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, candidates can apply for Grade 'B' (DR) either in the DEPR cadre or the DSIM cadre, but not both.
Candidates belonging to General/EWS categories who have already appeared six times for the Phase-I examination for this post are not eligible; however, no such restriction applies to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates.
Selected officers draw a starting basic pay of ₹78,450 per month, with total initial monthly gross emoluments (without HRA) approximately amounting to ₹1,54,936.