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RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 – 572 Posts Open Now!

Overview

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is hiring 572 Office Attendants across multiple offices nationwide. This is a great opportunity for 10th-pass candidates looking to build a career in India’s banking sector. The selection process is straightforward and competitive positions offer excellent salary and benefits.


🏢 Organization Details

Field Details
Recruiting Organization Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Position Office Attendant
Total Vacancies 572 Posts
Application Mode Online Only
Official Website https://rbi.org.in

📍 Vacancy Distribution

RBI has allocated positions across 14 major offices nationwide:

Office Location Total Vacancies
Kanpur & Lucknow 125
Kolkata 90
Guwahati 52
Bhubaneswar 36
New Delhi 61
Hyderabad 36
Jaipur 42
Patna 37
Ahmedabad 29
Mumbai 33
Bengaluru 16
Chennai 9
Bhopal 4
Chandigarh 2

Total: 572 Vacancies


🎯 Job Type & Post Details

  • Job Type: Full-time Permanent Position
  • Post Category: Office Attendant
  • Department: Reserve Bank of India (Central Banking)
  • Employment Type: Government Job

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Minimum Requirement:

  • Passed 10th Standard (S.S.C./Matriculation) from the concerned State/UT
  • Should be an undergraduate as of January 1, 2026
  • Important: Graduates and higher-qualified candidates are NOT eligible to apply

Desirable Qualification:

  • Proficiency in the official/local language of the State/UT where you’re applying (should know how to read, write, speak, and understand)

Special Category:

  • Ex-servicemen must have passed 10th Standard and completed at least 15 years of defense service

💰 Salary & Benefits

Starting Basic Pay: ₹24,250 per month

Pay Scale Structure: ₹24,250 – 840 (4 increments) – 27,610 – 980 (3 increments) – 30,550 – 1,200 (3 increments) – 34,150 – 1,620 (2 increments) – 37,390 – 1,990 (4 increments) – 45,350 – 2,700 (2 increments) – 50,750 – 2,800 (1 increment) – 53,550

Gross Monthly Emoluments (Approximately): ₹46,029 per month (without HRA)

Additional Benefits:

  • House Rent Allowance: 15% of basic pay (if not staying in bank accommodation)
  • Dearness Allowance (DA)
  • Other allowances as per RBI norms
  • Job security and pension benefits
  • Medical and healthcare benefits

⏳ Age Limit (as of January 1, 2026)

Category Minimum Age Maximum Age
General/EWS 18 years 25 years
OBC 18 years 28 years
SC/ST 18 years 30 years
PwBD (General/EWS) 18 years 35 years
PwBD (OBC) 18 years 38 years
PwBD (SC/ST) 18 years 40 years
Widows/Divorced Women (Unremarried) 18 years 35 years (40 for SC/ST)
Ex-Servicemen 18 years Max 50 years (with service relaxation)

Note: Candidates with RBI experience get age relaxation up to 3 years maximum.


📅 Important Dates

Event Date & Time
Online Application Opens January 15, 2026
Application Closing Date February 4, 2026
Payment of Test Fees January 15 – February 4, 2026
Online Test (Tentative) February 28 & March 1, 2026
Results Announcement March/April 2026 (Tentative)

💵 Application Fee & Charges

Category Charges
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen ₹50 + 18% GST = ₹59 (Intimation Charges Only)
General/OBC/EWS ₹450 + 18% GST = ₹531 (Application Fee)
RBI Staff Nil/Free

Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card)


🎯 Selection Process

The recruitment process consists of two stages:

Stage 1: Online Test (Objective Type)

Test Duration: 90 minutes Total Questions: 120 Total Marks: 120

Subjects & Question Distribution:

Subject Number of Questions Marks
Reasoning Ability 30 30
General English 30 30
General Awareness 30 30
Numerical Ability 30 30
TOTAL 120 120

Negative Marking: 1/4 mark (0.25) deducted for each wrong answer

Qualifying Criteria: Candidates must qualify in each section separately (no section should be left blank)

Language of Test: Bilingual (English & Hindi), except for General English section

Stage 2: Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

Nature: Qualifying Test (not marked but mandatory) Conducted In: Official/Local language(s) of the State/UT concerned Requirement: Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the local language

Disqualification: Candidates not proficient in the required local language will be disqualified


📑 How to Apply

Step-by-Step Process:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/rbipodec25/ or https://rbi.org.in
  2. New Registration: Click on “Click here for New Registration” and enter:
    • Full Name
    • Contact Number
    • Email Address
    • A provisional registration number and password will be generated
  3. Prepare Documents: Before applying, scan the following documents in JPG/PDF format:
    • Passport-sized photograph (45mm x 35mm)
    • Signature
    • Left thumb impression (clearly visible)
    • Hand-written declaration in your own handwriting
  4. Fill Application Form: Enter your:
    • Personal details
    • Educational qualifications
    • Address and contact information
    • Choose your preferred office location (only ONE office)
    • Select your preferred test center (within the same state/UT)
  5. Upload Documents: Upload your scanned photo, signature, thumb impression, and written declaration
  6. Save Application: Click “SAVE AND NEXT” if you need to complete the form later
  7. Verify & Submit: Review all information carefully and submit
  8. Pay Application Fee: Complete online payment using any of these modes:
    • Net Banking
    • Debit Card
    • Credit Card
  9. Download Confirmation: Save your application receipt and registration number for future reference

Important: Keep your email ID active throughout the recruitment process


⚙️ Key Documents Required

At the Time of Application:

  • Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID, or Driving License)
  • Education certificates (10th mark sheet/certificate)
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • Income & asset certificate (for EWS category)
  • PwBD certificate (if applicable)
  • Ex-servicemen certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport-sized photograph
  • Signature scan
  • Left thumb impression
  • Hand-written declaration

During Interview/Final Selection:

  • Original documents (for verification)
  • Medical fitness certificate
  • Police clearance certificate

⚠️ Important Instructions & Guidelines

At Examination Center:

  • Mobile phones and any electronic devices are strictly prohibited
  • Calculators are not allowed
  • Strict action will be taken against candidates using banned items
  • Identity verification is mandatory

Application Guidelines:

  • Apply for only ONE office location
  • Select test center in the same state/UT as your chosen office
  • Ensure all information is accurate and truthful
  • Candidates can download call letters from RBI website
  • Call letters will also be sent via email and SMS

Eligibility Verification:

  • All eligibility criteria are checked as of January 1, 2026
  • Any false information discovered during recruitment will lead to immediate disqualification
  • Even if selected and appointed, services can be terminated if discrepancies are found
  • RBI reserves the right to conduct a police verification check

Legal Jurisdiction:

  • Any disputes or legal proceedings must be filed in Mumbai courts only
  • No other court/tribunal has jurisdiction over this recruitment

📘 Important Links

Link URL
Apply Online https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/rbipodec25/
Official Notification (PDF) https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Content/PDFs/OFFICEATTENDANT15012026FBA03C07BCA6419EA4D6B2165D9CAA7C.PDF
Official Website https://rbi.org.in
Download Result/List To be updated on official website

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the educational qualification required? A: You must have passed 10th Standard (S.S.C./Matriculation). Graduates are not eligible.

Q2: Can graduates apply? A: No. Graduates and candidates with higher qualifications cannot apply. The candidate should be an undergraduate.

Q3: What is the age limit? A: 18 to 25 years for General category. Reserved categories have relaxation (up to 28 years for OBC, 30 years for SC/ST).

Q4: How many positions are available? A: 572 Office Attendant posts across 14 RBI offices.

Q5: What is the selection process? A: Online Test (90 minutes, 120 marks) followed by Language Proficiency Test (qualifying nature).

Q6: What is the starting salary? A: ₹24,250 per month with approximately ₹46,029 gross emoluments (before HRA).

Q7: How do I apply? A: Apply online only through the official link. No other mode of application is accepted.

Q8: Can I apply for multiple offices? A: No. You can apply for only ONE office location.

Q9: Is there a Language Proficiency Test? A: Yes. After clearing the online test, candidates must pass the LPT conducted in the local language of their chosen office state.

Q10: What happens if I use a mobile phone during the exam? A: You will be immediately disqualified, and the bank may ban you from future examinations.

Q11: Can ex-servicemen apply? A: Yes. Ex-servicemen with 15 years of defense service and who haven’t graduated can apply.

Q12: What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates? A: Only intimation charges of ₹59 (₹50 + 18% GST).


🎪 Why This Opportunity?

Government Job Security – Permanent position with job security
Excellent Salary – ₹24,250 starting with regular increments
Great Benefits – HRA, DA, medical facilities, pension scheme
Career Growth – Opportunities for internal promotion
Work-Life Balance – Structured working hours
Only 10th Pass Required – No need for graduation
Pan-India Opportunities – 572 positions across 14 cities


✅ Final Checklist Before Applying

  • Check eligibility criteria (10th pass, undergraduate status)
  • Verify age as per January 1, 2026
  • Ensure valid email ID is active
  • Prepare and scan photograph, signature, and thumb impression
  • Have government ID proof ready
  • Know your preferred office location
  • Arrange application fee (if applicable)
  • Keep all documents ready for verification
  • Read RBI notification completely
  • Mark important dates on your calendar

Good Luck! Start applying today and secure your government job with RBI! 🎯

Last Date to Apply: February 4, 2026

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