The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially announced the recruitment drive for CRP RRB XV 2026. Candidates looking for banking careers can apply for over 13,700 vacancies spanning multiple positions including Office Assistants and Officer Scales I, II, and III. The application window has been extended, offering aspirants more time to submit their applications online.
Overview
The IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 aims to fill more than 13,700 positions across various Regional Rural Banks in India. Eligible candidates possessing a Bachelor’s degree, CA, or MBA can apply online through the official IBPS website before the extended deadline.
Important Dates
- Starting Date to Apply Online & Fee Payment: 01/09/2026
- Extended Last Date to Apply Online & Fee Payment: 27/09/2026
- Pre-Exam Training (PET): November 2026
- Online Preliminary Examination: November/December 2026
- Preliminary Exam Result: December 2026 / January 2027
- Online Main / Single Examination: December 2026 / January 2027
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
The recruitment covers various posts with specific educational qualifications and age limits as outlined below:
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Age Limit (as on 01.09.2026) | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Assistants (Multipurpose) | 8222 | 18 to 28 years | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline + local language proficiency. |
| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | 4256 | Above 18 – Below 30 years | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (preferred specializations available). |
| Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) | 666 | Above 21 – Below 32 years | Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. |
| Officer Scale-II (IT Officer) | 182 | Above 21 – Below 32 years | Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Communication/Computer Science/IT (50% marks). |
| Officer Scale-II (Chartered Accountant) | 81 | Above 21 – Below 32 years | Certified Associate from ICAI. |
| Officer Scale-II (Law Officer) | 46 | Above 21 – Below 32 years | Degree in Law with minimum 50% marks. |
| Officer Scale-II (Treasury Manager) | 18 | Above 21 – Below 32 years | Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance. |
| Officer Scale-II (Marketing Officer) | 16 | Above 21 – Below 32 years | MBA in Marketing. |
| Officer Scale-II (Agricultural Officer) | 38 | Above 21 – Below 32 years | Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/Dairy/Animal Husbandry, etc. (50% marks). |
| Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) | 220 | Above 21 – Below 32 years | Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. |
Application Fee
Application fees vary based on the applicant’s category and post type:
- SC/ST/PwBD Candidates (All Posts): Rs. 175/- (Inclusive of GST)
- All Other Candidates (Officer Scale I, II & III): Rs. 850/- (Inclusive of GST)
- All Other Candidates (Office Assistants): Rs. 850/- (Inclusive of GST)
- Edit Window Correction Fee (All Categories): Rs. 200/- (Inclusive of GST)
How to Apply
- Go to the official IBPS website at www.ibps.in and click on the CRP for RRBs link.
- Select the appropriate registration link for either Officers (Scale-I, II, and III) or Office Assistants.
- Click on New Registration and enter your basic details to generate a provisional registration number and password.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and other required certificates, along with a live photograph captured via webcam or mobile.
- Fill out the application form completely, verify your entries using Save and Next, and submit.
- Pay the required application fee online using available digital payment modes and save the generated e-receipt and printed application form for future reference.
Source: govtjobguru.in
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