RBI Assistant 2026 Notification Out: 650 Vacancies, ₹45K Salary, Apply Now Before March 8!

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Big News! Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is hiring! Apply now for RBI Assistant Notification 2026 for 650 jobs in 26 offices! If you are a fresher graduate, this is your chance to get a high-paying job in India's premier bank, with a basic pay of Rs. 44,900 and other benefits! Apply online now for RBI bank assistant vacancy until March 8, 2026, from the official RBI site, rbi.org.in. With Prelims set for April 11 and Mains set for June 7, students celebrating NTA JEE Mains Result 2026, announced today, can now think of joining the Reserve Bank of India as an Assistant! Here is everything you need to know to get your dream job in RBI as an Assistant in 2026.

RBI Assistant Vacancy (Salary, Benefits, Lifestyle)

The minimum amount of salary that RBI provides its Assistants is 44,900 plus other allowances like DA and HRA and medical allowance, totalling to 60,000-70,000! You will be employed as an RBI Assistant at the offices of Reserve Bank of India in Mumbai, Delhi, Patna and other locations to work on data entry, treasury, currency as well as customer service jobs! The reason why this is the best job to take is because there is work-life balance with 5 days working; the office hours are 10 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday and transfers are after 3 years.

Vacancy as Per Regions

Region

Vacancies

Ahmedabad

41

Bengaluru

30

Bhopal

25

Chennai

35

Delhi

85

Mumbai

150

Others

284

Total: 650

 

 

RBI Bank Assistant 2026 Eligibility

  1. Age: 20-28 years as on Feb 1, 2026. Relaxations: OBC - 3 years, SC/ST - 5 years, PwD - 10 years.
  2. Education: Bachelor's in any discipline with 50% aggregate marks (Pass marks for SC/ST/PwD). Proficiency in local language - reading, writing, speaking in the official language of your region.
  3. Skills: Basic knowledge of MS Office.
  4. Ex-Servicemen: Graduation or Matric + 15 years of service. Final Year Students: Can apply if graduating by notification date.

RBI Assistant 2026 Exam Dates & Selection Process

  • RBI Assistant 2026 selection process consists of 3 stages: Prelims, Mains, and Language Proficiency Test.
  • RBI Assistant 2026 Prelims: April 11, 2026 - 100 marks - 60 minutes - Objective - English, Numerical, Reasoning.
  • RBI Assistant 2026 Mains: June 7, 2026 - 200 marks - 135 minutes - Objective - Reasoning, English, Numerical, GK, Computer.
  • RBI Assistant 2026 Language Proficiency Test - Local Language Test - Qualifying in Nature.
  • RBI Assistant 2026 Cutoff (tentative) -Prelims General ~70/100, Mains ~110/200. Results on rbi.org.in.

How to Apply for RBI Bank Assistant Vacancy 2026 (Step-by-Step)

Application window: Feb 16 - March 8, 2026 (23:59 IST). 

Easy 5 Steps:

  • Visit rbi.org.in → Opportunities → Current Vacancies.
  • Click "RBI Assistant 2026 Apply Online".
  • Register with mobile/email → fill details.
  • Upload photo (20-50KB), signature (10-20KB), docs.
  • Pay ₹450 (General/OBC) or ₹50 (SC/ST/PwD) via UPI/Net Banking.

Pro Tip: Choose the correct regional office (based on language/location), no changes allowed!

RBI Assistant Salary Structure 2026 (Full Breakdown)

Component

Amount

Basic Pay

₹44,900

DA (Current)

~₹20,000

HRA (Metro)

₹13,470

Special Allowance

₹2,245

Gross Monthly

₹80,615

In-Hand (after PF/Tax)

₹60K-₹70K

 

RBI Assistant Syllabus & Prep Tips (Crack in 60 Days)

Prelims:

  • English: 30 questions. Topics: Reading comprehension, cloze test, error spotting.
  • Numerical: 35 questions. Simplification, Interpretation of data, quadratic equations.
  • Reasoning: 35 questions. Subjects: puzzles, syllogisms, inequalities.

Mains:

  • General Knowledge: 40 questions. Topics General knowledge with a banking concentrative.
  • Computers: 20 questions.

60-Day Plan:

  • Week1-4: Master the fundamentals and practise mocks (Oliveboard, Testbook).
  • Week 5-7: Dwelling on Mains GK (Budget 2026, the role of RBI).
  • Week 8-9: Have 3 mocks daily and practise LPT.

Free Resources:

  • RBI official web site: Past year papers.
  • YouTube: Adda247, Physics Wallah.

Submit by March 8!

Are the results of NTA JEE Mains announced today? Got a low rank? No worries! The RBI Bank Assistant 2026 examination will also pay you 60K salary. No IBPS/SBI quota required! Open up before the deadline: March 8 at rbi.org.in.

FAQs

Can final-year students apply? 

Yes, if graduating before the notification cut-off.

Is there negative marking? 

Yes, 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.

Local language test details?

Reading, writing, and speaking in Hindi or a regional language.

RBI Bank Assistant or SBI Clerk? 

The former pays more: ₹44K vs. SBI's ₹19K.

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