The Reserve Bank of India has officially announced the commencement of the recruitment drive for 60 Officer positions in the Grade B (General/DEPR/DSIM) streams. Candidates looking to build a career in the central banking sector can now access the RBI Grade B 2026 details and submit their applications.
Key Recruitment Schedule
Prospective applicants must adhere to the following timeline to ensure their candidature is processed successfully. Please note that the final submission window closes on May 20, 2026.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 28th April 2026 |
| Start date for RBI Grade B Online Registration | 29th April 2026 |
| Last date to Apply Online for RBI Grade B | 20th May 2026 (6 pm) |
| Last date to pay the application fee | 20th May 2026 (6 pm) |
| Last date for editing application details | 20th May 2026 (6 pm) |
| Last date for printing your application | 5th June 2026 (11:59 pm) |
Application Fee Details
The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid online via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General & OBC | Rs. 850 + 18% GST |
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs. 100 + 18% GST |
| RBI Staff | Nil |
Pre-Requirements For RBI Grade B Application Form 2026
Before starting the registration, ensure you have the following documents ready to avoid errors:
- Recent passport-size color photograph.
- Photograph taken against a light-colored (preferably white) background.
- Signature on white paper with black or blue ink.
- Left Thumb Impression (LTI) on white paper with black or blue ink.
| Parameter | Size | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Photograph | 20kb–50 kb | 200 x 230 pixels |
| Signature | 10kb – 20kb | 140 x 60 pixels |
| Left Thumb (LT) Impression | 20kb – 50kb | 140 x 60 pixels |
| Handwritten Declaration Image | 50kb – 100 kb | 140 x 60 pixels |
How to Apply Online for RBI Grade-B 2026
- Click on the official Apply Online for RBI Grade B 2026 (Direct Link Active) - Click Here to be redirected to the Reserve Bank of India application portal.
- Click on the 'CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION' link located on the top right-hand side of the home page.
- Fill in basic information in the first section and click 'Save and Next'.
- Upload a photograph and signature in the specified size and format.
- Click the next button after successful file upload.
- Complete the three sub-sections of the application form by filling in required details.
- Provide educational qualifications, work experience, and select exam centre preferences (visit Check Complete RBI Grade B 2026 Exam Centre List - Click Here for more info).
- Preview the application form to verify information; edit any errors if necessary before final submission.
- Select a payment method (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking) and pay the application fee.
- Click the 'Submit' button to finalize the application.
For further official documentation, view the RBI Grade B 2026 Official Notification: Details for 60 Vacancies - Click to View. Once submitted, monitor the https://www.rbi.org.in/ portal regularly for updates on admit card release and RBI Grade B Exam Centre allocation.
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