National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Recruitment 2026

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Chief Financial Advisor. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Tue Mar 10 2026

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NABARD Chief Financial Advisor Recruitment 2025-26 (Advertisement No. 09)

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), an all-India Apex Organization wholly owned by the Government of India and an equal opportunity employer, has released Advertisement No. 09 for the recruitment of Chief Financial Advisor on contract basis for the year 2025-26. The engagement is for NABARD Head Office, Mumbai. Applications are invited from Indian citizens possessing the required qualifications and experience.

Application Mode: Online only through the official website www.nabard.org from 21 February 2026 to 10 March 2026. No other mode of application will be accepted.

Organization Details

Organization Name	National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Advertisement Number	09
Recruitment Year	2025-26
Head Office Address	Plot No. C-24, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400051, Maharashtra, India
Place of Posting	NABARD Head Office, Mumbai

Post Details

Department	Post Name	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	Total
Finance Department	Chief Financial Advisor (On Contract)	0	0	0	0	1	1

Employment Type and Contract Period

Employment Type: Contract Basis
Initial Contract Period: 02 years from date of appointment
Extension: Extendable for a further period of 03 years subject to annual review
Maximum Tenure: Not beyond 05 years
Bank may terminate contract at any time without prior notice and without assigning reason.
In normal course, one month’s notice required from either side.
If notice period is not served, payment equivalent to notice period salary must be paid.

Compensation and Benefits

Consolidated Remuneration (All Inclusive)	₹ 50 lakh to ₹ 60 lakh per annum (Negotiable for suitable candidate)
Annual Increment	Up to 10% based on satisfactory performance and discretion of the Bank
Tax Liability	As per Income Tax Act & Rules; tax deducted at source
Superannuation Benefits	Not entitled to Provident Fund, Pension, Gratuity, etc.
Accommodation	Quarters subject to availability against 0.5% license fee of remuneration OR 10% HRA if not allotted
Leave	Maximum 30 days per calendar year (proportionate basis)
Medical Facility	For self only at Bank dispensary (where available)
Travelling & Halting Allowance	As admissible to equivalent grade officers
Office Facilities	Office space, internet connectivity, lounge facilities (not applicable in remote working)

Important Dates

Online Application Registration & Fee Payment: 21 February 2026 to 10 March 2026

NABARD reserves the right to modify the dates indicated in the advertisement.

Eligibility Criteria (As on 01.02.2026)

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 30 years
Maximum Age: 62 years

Educational Qualification

Mandatory: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
Desirable: MBA or Master’s degree
Professional certifications such as CA or CMA preferred
Additional certifications like CFA or FRM are added advantage

Experience

At least 10+ years in banking, corporate finance, treasury, strategy, or financial advisory
Minimum 5 years at senior-most level (CFO / CGM / GM in charge of Treasury preferred)
Strong exposure to financial statements, regulatory requirements, treasury and ALM concepts

Skills and Competencies

Ability to synthesize complex information and present clearly to executives
Excellent communication and writing skills
Ability to work with discretion, confidentiality and sound judgment

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on eligibility and application details
Interview
Verification of eligibility at interview/joining stage
Bank’s decision in all matters will be final and binding

Application Fees

Category	Application Fee	Intimation Charges	Total
SC / ST / PWBD	NIL	₹150	₹150 (Exclusive of GST)
All Others	₹700	₹150	₹850 (Exclusive of GST)

Bank transaction charges for online payment shall be borne by the candidate.

How to Apply

Visit www.nabard.org and go to Career Notices.
Click on “Apply Here” under concerned recruitment advertisement.
Register by entering Name, Contact details, and Email ID.
Upload Photograph, Signature, Left Thumb Impression, Handwritten Declaration, and Resume (PDF up to 500 KB).
Pay application fee online via Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallet.
Complete registration and print application form and e-receipt.

General Instructions and Important Notes

Only Indian citizens are eligible.
All communications will be made through registered email or website notice.
Any corrigendum will be published only on official website.
No claim for regular employment by virtue of contractual engagement.
Legal jurisdiction restricted to courts in Mumbai only.
Bank reserves right to increase/decrease/modify/cancel recruitment process without notice.

Helpline and Official Links

Official Website: https://www.nabard.org
Grievance Redressal Portal: https://cgrs.ibps.in/
Mention subject line as: “NABARD – Recruitment to the post of Chief Financial Advisor”

Official Notification Link:
Click Here to Download Official Notification PDF