RBI
Reserve Bank of India
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) – General / DEPR / DSIM Cadres
Total Vacancies
60
Apply By
20 May 2026
Age Limit
21–30 years as on 01-04-2026. Relaxation: SC/ST +5 yrs, OBC +3 yrs, PwBD +10 yrs (Gen), M.Phil max 32 yrs, Ph.D max 34 yrs.
Pay Scale
Basic Pay ₹78,450/- p.m. | Gross emoluments approx. ₹1,54,936/- p.m. (without HRA)
Vacancy Details
- Qualification
- General: Graduation with 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) or Post-Graduation with 55% marks. DEPR: MA/MSc in Economics with 55% from a recognized university. DSIM: Master's in Statistics/Mathematics/Data Science/AI/ML with 55% or 4-year Bachelor's with 60% in related fields.
- Apply Start
- 29 April 2026
- Last Date
- 20 May 2026
- Exam Date
- 13 June 2026
- Location
- All India
Reserve Bank of India Services Board (RBISB) has released Advertisement No. RBISB/DA/01/2026-27 for recruitment to 60 posts of Officers in Grade 'B' (Direct Recruit) under the General, DEPR, and DSIM Cadres – Panel Year 2026. **Vacancy Breakdown** - Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) – General Cadre: 40 posts - Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) – DEPR Cadre: 10 posts - Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) – DSIM Cadre: 10 posts **Application Fee** - SC / ST / PwBD: ₹100 + 18% GST (Intimation Charges only) - General / OBC / EWS: ₹850 + 18% GST - RBI Staff: Nil **Selection Process** Phase-I Online Exam → Phase-II Online/Written Exam → Interview (75 marks) **Phase-I – General Cadre:** 200 marks, 120 minutes — General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning (Objective MCQ) **Phase-II – General Cadre:** - Paper-I: Economic and Social Issues (100 marks, 50% Objective + 50% Descriptive) - Paper-II: English Writing Skills (100 marks, Descriptive) - Paper-III: General Finance and Management (100 marks, 50% Objective + 50% Descriptive) **Phase-I – DEPR Cadre:** Economics Objective (100 marks) + English Descriptive (100 marks) **Phase-II – DEPR Cadre:** Economics Descriptive — 2 papers (100 marks each) **Phase-I – DSIM Cadre:** Statistics Objective (100 marks) **Phase-II – DSIM Cadre:** Statistics Descriptive (100 marks) + English Descriptive (100 marks) **Exam Syllabus Highlights** - General: Economic & Social Issues, Finance & Management, English Writing - DEPR: Micro/Macroeconomics, International Economics, Public Finance, Quantitative Methods, Indian Economy - DSIM: Probability, Statistical Inference, Econometrics, Time Series, Data Science, AI/ML, Database Management **Important Instructions** - Apply online only at www.rbi.org.in - Separate applications required for General and DEPR/DSIM cadres - Negative marking applies on MCQ papers (details in admit card handout) - Government/PSU employees must submit undertaking at the time of application - All decisions of the Board are final and subject to jurisdiction of Courts at Mumbai