Recruitment for the Post of Office Attendant in Reserve Bank of India - Panel Year 2025

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for 572 posts of “Office Attendant" in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The selection process will involve a competitive examination (Online Test) followed by a Language Proficiency Test (LPT).

Important Dates

Event	Dates
Website Link Open for Application	January 15, 2026 – February 04, 2026
Payment of Test Fees (Online)	January 15, 2026 – February 04, 2026
Tentative date of Online Test	February 28 & March 01, 2026

Vacancy Details

Total Number of Vacancies: 572

Office	Total Vacancies
Ahmedabad	29
Bengaluru	16
Bhopal	4
Bhubaneswar	36
Chandigarh	02
Chennai	09
Guwahati	52
Hyderabad	36
Jaipur	42
Kanpur & Lucknow	125
Kolkata	90
Mumbai	33
New Delhi	61
Patna	37
Total	572

Eligibility Criteria

Age (as on 01/01/2026)

• Candidates must be between 18 and 25 years of age.
• Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02/01/2001 and not later than 01/01/2008 (both days inclusive).

Relaxation in Upper Age Limit

Category	Relaxation in Age
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe (SC / ST)	By 5 years (up to 30 years)
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	By 3 years (up to 28 years)
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)	By 10 years (GEN/EWS), 13 years (OBC) & 15 years (SC/ST)
Ex-Servicemen	To the extent of service rendered in Armed Forces plus 3 years, subject to a maximum of 50 years.
Widows/divorced women/judicially separated women	Up to 35 years (40 years for SC/ST)
Candidates with work experience in RBI	To the extent of experience, subject to a maximum of 3 years.

Educational Qualifications (as on 01/01/2026)

• A candidate should have passed 10th Standard (S.S.C./Matriculation) from the concerned State/UT coming under the Regional Jurisdiction of the Recruiting Office to which they are applying.
• The candidate must be an undergraduate as on 01/01/2026. Graduates and candidates possessing higher qualifications are not eligible to apply.
• Candidates should be proficient in the language (read, write, speak, and understand) of the State/UT falling under that recruiting office.

Scheme of Selection

Selection will be through an Online Test and a Language Proficiency Test (LPT).

Online Test (Multiple Choice)

• Total Time: 90 minutes (Composite Time)
• Negative Marking: 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.

Sr. No.	Name of Tests	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks
1	Reasoning	30	30
2	General English	30	30
3	General Awareness	30	30
4	Numerical ability	30	30
	Total	120	120

Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

Candidates shortlisted from the online test will undergo an LPT, which will be of a qualifying nature. Candidates not proficient in the Official/Local Language will be disqualified.

Pay Scale

Selected candidates will draw a starting basic pay of ₹24,250/- per month. At present, the initial Monthly Gross Emoluments (without HRA) for Office Attendants will be approximately ₹46,029/- per month. HRA of 15% of Pay will be paid additionally if not staying in Bank's accommodation.

Application Fees/Intimation Charges

Sr. No.	Category	Charges	Amount*
1	SC/ST/PwBD/EXS	Intimation charges only	₹50/- plus 18% GST
2	GEN/OBC/EWS	Application fee including intimation charges	₹450/- plus 18% GST
3	Staff	Nil	Nil
*Bank transaction charges will be borne by the candidate.

How to Apply

1. Candidates must apply ONLINE only through the link provided on the RBI website: https://rbi.org.in/.
2. Candidates should have a valid personal email ID, which should be kept active throughout the recruitment process.
3. Follow the instructions to register, fill the application form, upload a photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a hand-written declaration.
4. Pay the application fee online using Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Internet Banking, etc.
5. No other mode of application will be accepted.