Post Date: 1 November 2026
Looking for a career in banking? The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced IBPS RRB 2026, also known as the 15th Common Recruitment Process (CRP RRBs XV), for 13,706 vacancies in Regional Rural Banks. The posts include Group A Officers (Scale I, II and III) and Group B Office Assistants (Multipurpose).
Please note: The application and correction windows are now closed. Exact dates for PET and Prelims are yet to be announced by IBPS. Keep checking the official website for call letters and notices.
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IBPS RRB 2026 – Short Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Recruitment Name | CRP RRBs XV (15th Common Recruitment Process) |
| Post Names | Office Assistant (Multipurpose), Officer Scale I, II and III |
| Total Vacancy | 13,706 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Regional Rural Banks across India |
| Current Status | Applications closed, PET and Prelims awaited |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 01 September 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 27 September 2026 (Extended) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 27 September 2026 |
| Correction Window | 07 – 08 October 2026 |
| Pre-Exam Training (PET) | November 2026 |
| Prelims Exam | November / December 2026 (Date to be notified) |
| Admit Card | Before the exam |
| Prelims Result | Will be updated soon |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹175/- |
Payment Mode (Online): Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Age Limit (As on 01 September 2026)
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 18 – 28 Years |
| Officer Scale I | 18 – 30 Years |
| Officer Scale II | 21 – 32 Years |
| Officer Scale III | 21 – 40 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per IBPS RRB recruitment rules.
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2026 – Post Wise Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 8,183 |
| Officer Scale I (Assistant Manager) | 4,256 |
| Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer) | 666 |
| Officer Scale II (Information Technology Officer) | 182 |
| Officer Scale II (Chartered Accountant) | 81 |
| Officer Scale II (Law Officer) | 46 |
| Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) | 38 |
| Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager) | 18 |
| Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer) | 16 |
| Officer Scale III (Senior Manager) | 220 |
| Total | 13,706 |
State-wise and category-wise vacancy details are given in the official notification.
Eligibility / Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification and Experience |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Graduation in any discipline. Proficiency in the local language of the RRB. Working knowledge of computers is desirable. |
| Officer Scale I | Graduation in any discipline. Preference for degrees in fields such as Agriculture, IT, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy. Proficiency in the local language. |
| Officer Scale II (General Banking) | Graduation with minimum 50% marks and 2 years of experience as an officer in a bank or financial institution. |
| Officer Scale II (IT) | Degree in Electronics, Communications, Computer Science or IT with minimum 50% marks and 1 year of relevant experience. |
| Officer Scale II (CA) | CA qualification from ICAI and 1 year of experience as a Chartered Accountant. |
| Officer Scale II (Law) | Law degree with minimum 50% marks and 2 years of experience as an advocate or Law Officer in a bank or financial institution. |
| Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager) | CA or MBA in Finance with 1 year of relevant experience. |
| Officer Scale II (Marketing) | MBA in Marketing with 1 year of relevant experience. |
| Officer Scale II (Agriculture) | Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Dairy, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Engineering or Pisciculture with 2 years of relevant experience. |
| Officer Scale III (Senior Manager) | Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks and at least 5 years of experience as an officer in a bank or financial institution. |
Please read the official notification for complete eligibility, preferred qualifications and experience conditions.
Selection Process
- Prelims Written Examination (for all posts)
- Mains Written Examination (for Officer Scale I and Office Assistant; a single exam applies for other officer posts as per notification)
- Interview (for Officer Scale I, II and III only)
- Document Verification and Medical Examination
Quick Tips for IBPS RRB Aspirants
- Do not skip the PET. Pre-Exam Training is a good chance to understand the exam format, especially if this is your first banking exam.
- Keep your login details safe. You will need your registration number and password or date of birth to download call letters.
- Practise with timed mocks. Prelims is a race against the clock, so speed and accuracy matter more than anything.
- Brush up your local language. Proficiency in the language of the RRB you applied to is required for the post.
- Trust only official updates. Dates shared on social media are often only guesses, so confirm everything on ibps.in.
How to Check IBPS RRB Updates and Call Letter?
- Visit the official website ibps.in.
- Open the CRP RRBs section on the homepage and select CRP-RRBs XV.
- Check the latest notices for PET, exam dates and call letters.
- When the link goes live, log in with your registration number and password or date of birth.
- Download the call letter and keep a clear printout along with a valid photo ID.
Important Links
| Link | Click |
|---|---|
| IBPS RRB XV Official Page (Login / Updates) | Click Here |
| Check Correction Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Office Assistant Multipurpose) | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Officer Scale I, II, III) | Click Here |
| Check Date Extend Notice | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| IBPS Official Website | Click Here |
| SarkariSewa Home Page | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are there in IBPS RRB 2026?
There are 13,706 vacancies, including 8,183 Office Assistant posts and 4,256 Officer Scale I posts, along with Officer Scale II and III posts.
There are 13,706 vacancies, including 8,183 Office Assistant posts and 4,256 Officer Scale I posts, along with Officer Scale II and III posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for IBPS RRB 2026?
The last date to apply was 27 September 2026 after an extension, and the correction window was 07 to 08 October 2026.
The last date to apply was 27 September 2026 after an extension, and the correction window was 07 to 08 October 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee for IBPS RRB 2026?
The fee is ₹850 for General, OBC and EWS candidates, and ₹175 for SC, ST and PH candidates.
The fee is ₹850 for General, OBC and EWS candidates, and ₹175 for SC, ST and PH candidates.
Q4. What is the age limit for IBPS RRB 2026?
Office Assistant: 18 to 28 years, Officer Scale I: 18 to 30 years, Scale II: 21 to 32 years and Scale III: 21 to 40 years as on 01 September 2026.
Office Assistant: 18 to 28 years, Officer Scale I: 18 to 30 years, Scale II: 21 to 32 years and Scale III: 21 to 40 years as on 01 September 2026.
Q5. What is the selection process for IBPS RRB 2026?
Selection includes Prelims, Mains or single exam as per post, interview for officer posts, and document verification with medical examination.
Selection includes Prelims, Mains or single exam as per post, interview for officer posts, and document verification with medical examination.
Q6. What is the official website for IBPS RRB?
The official website is ibps.in.
The official website is ibps.in.
Conclusion
IBPS RRB 2026 is one of the biggest banking recruitments of the year, with opportunities for both fresh graduates and experienced professionals. Now that the application stage is over, use this time to revise, practise mocks and stay updated about the PET and Prelims schedule on the official IBPS website. For the latest Sarkari Jobs, Admit Cards and Results, bookmark SarkariSewa.com. Wishing you all the best!
Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is for general awareness only. Please read the official notification before taking any action. SarkariSewa.com is not responsible for any errors or omissions.
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