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IBPS RRB Officer 2026: Exam Date, Syllabus, Vacancy

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IBPS RRB Officer — Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks - Officers Scale I, II & III (CRP RRBs-XV) · ग्रामीण बैंकों (RRB) में Officer Scale I, II और III के लिए कॉमन रिक्रूटमेंट प्रोसेस (CRP RRBs-XV) — is conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. As of , the 2026 exam is scheduled for . Source: ibps.in.

IBPS's common recruitment of Group 'A' Officers - Scale I (Assistant Manager), Scale II (Manager: General Banking and specialist) and Scale III (Senior Manager) - for Regional Rural Banks; interviews are coordinated by nodal RRBs with NABARD and IBPS.

Exam scheduled

Exam scheduled for 21 Nov 2026.

IBPS RRB Officer 2026 quick answers

Notification (PDF)ibps.in ↗
Updated vacancies as on 25.09.2026 (PDF)ibps.in ↗
CRP RRBs-XV updates pageibps.in ↗
Official websiteibps.in ↗

IBPS RRB Officer Exam Date 2026

EventDateStatus
Online registration and fee payment1 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 Extended from 21.09.2026. PDF p.1Done
Officer Scale I preliminary exam21 Nov – 22 Nov 2026 Tentative, from the IBPS calendar dated 16.01.2026. PDF p.1Scheduled
Officer Scale I main and Scale II / III single exam20 Dec 2026 Tentative, from the IBPS calendar dated 16.01.2026. PDF p.1Scheduled
InterviewNot announced Tentatively January / February 2027, as per the notification.Not yet
Provisional allotmentNot announced Tentatively February / March 2027, as per the notification.Not yet

IBPS RRB Officer Result 2026 and result date

No 2026 result on ibps.in yet.

IBPS RRB Officer Vacancy 2026: 5,535 posts

IBPS RRB Officer Age Limit and Eligibility 2026

18–40 years on 1 Sept 2026

Scale I: above 18 and below 30 years; Scale II: above 21 and below 32 years; Scale III: above 21 and below 40 years.

Age relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 years
PwBD10 years
Ex-Servicemen commissioned officers incl. ECOs/SSCOs with at least 5 years' military service5 years
Source: Notification: CRP RRBs-XV, Officers (Scale I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) (revised) · PDF p.7 ↗

Am I eligible? Age check

Post-wise limits can differ: confirm in the notification.

Qualification: Scale I: bachelor's degree in any discipline plus local-language proficiency. Scale II General Banking: degree with 50% and 2 years as a bank/FI officer. Scale II specialists: relevant degree/qualification (IT, CA, Law, CA/MBA Finance, MBA Marketing, Agriculture etc.) with 1-2 years' experience. Scale III: degree with 50% and 5 years as a bank/FI officer. All as on 21.09.2026. Fee: ₹175 (incl. GST) for SC/ST/PwBD; ₹850 (incl. GST) for all others. Online payment only. PDF p.18

IBPS RRB Officer Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern

Scale I Preliminary: 80 objective questions, 80 marks, 45 minutes; qualify in both tests; 0.25 negative marking. PDF p.21
SubjectQs / Marks
Reasoning40 / 40
Quantitative Aptitude40 / 40
Scale I Main: 200 objective questions, 200 marks, 120 minutes; choose English or Hindi language test. PDF p.22
SubjectQs / Marks
Reasoning40 / 50
Computer Knowledge40 / 20
General Awareness40 / 40
English Language or Hindi Language40 / 40
Quantitative Aptitude40 / 50
Scale II (General Banking) and Scale III single exam: 200 objective questions, 200 marks, 120 minutes; choose English or Hindi language test. PDF p.24
SubjectQs / Marks
Reasoning40 / 50
Computer Knowledge40 / 20
Financial Awareness40 / 40
English Language or Hindi Language40 / 40
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation40 / 50
Scale II (Specialist) single exam: 240 objective questions, 200 marks, 150 minutes; choose English or Hindi language test. PDF p.24
SubjectQs / Marks
Professional Knowledge40 / 40
Reasoning40 / 40
Financial Awareness40 / 40
English Language or Hindi Language40 / 20
Computer Knowledge40 / 20
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation40 / 40
Interview: Interview for 100 marks (minimum 40%, 35% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD); final merit weighs the online exam and interview 80:20. 0.25 negative marking applies in all objective tests. PDF p.26

Selection process: Scale I: Preliminary, Main, Interview → Scale II and III: Single exam, Interview → Provisional allotment.

IBPS official website and login

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IBPS RRB Officer 2026: questions people ask

Is the IBPS RRB Officer 2026 notification out?

Yes, the IBPS RRB Officer 2026 cycle is under way. Latest: Exam scheduled for 21 Nov 2026.

What is the age limit for IBPS RRB Officer?

18–40 years on 1 Sept 2026, as per the official notification. Relaxation: SC/ST 5 years, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 years, PwBD 10 years, Ex-Servicemen commissioned officers incl. ECOs/SSCOs with at least 5 years' military service 5 years.

How many vacancies are there in IBPS RRB Officer 2026?

5,535 posts as per the official notice (UR 2,345, SC 800, ST 402, OBC 1,456, EWS 532).

What is the full form of IBPS RRB Officer?

IBPS RRB Officer stands for Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks - Officers Scale I, II & III (CRP RRBs-XV), conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection.

What is the official website of IBPS?

The only official website of IBPS is ibps.in. Always apply and download there; other sites asking for money are not official.

Apply only on the commission’s official portal. Sites charging to fill forms are scams.