Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Recruitment 2026

RBI Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 Summary

Organization Details

Vacancy Details

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 16 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 06 May 2026
• Fee Payment Last Date: 06 May 2026
• Edit Window: Will be notified on RBI website
• Tentative Online Exam Date: 06 June 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 30 years
• Date of Birth Range: Born between 02 April 1996 and 01 April 2006

Educational Qualification

• Junior Engineer (Civil): 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering with minimum 65% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) or Degree in Civil Engineering with 55% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD).
• Junior Engineer (Electrical): 3-year Diploma in Electrical or Electrical and Electronic Engineering with minimum 65% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) or Degree in Electrical or Electrical and Electronic Engineering with 55% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD).

Experience

• Diploma Holders: Minimum 2 years relevant experience
• Degree Holders: Minimum 1 year relevant experience
• Alternative: 1-year graduate apprenticeship training in a PSU may be accepted as applicable

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC: 3 years
• PwBD: 10 years (GEN/EWS), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST)
• Ex-Servicemen: Service rendered + 3 years, subject to maximum 50 years
• Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially Separated and Not Remarried: Up to 35 years, 40 years for SC/ST

Application Fee

Selection Process

1. Online Examination
2. Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Fitness

Online Exam Pattern

Application Process

1. Visit the RBI official website and open the recruitment link for Junior Engineer 2026.
2. Register online with basic details.
3. Fill the application form carefully.
4. Upload photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
5. Preview the form and complete registration.
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Submit the form and save the printout/e-receipt.

Reservation Details

• Reservation available for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen as per Government rules.
• OBC creamy layer candidates are not eligible for reservation.
• EWS candidates must produce valid Income and Asset Certificate.
• PwBD reservation is horizontal and subject to post suitability.
• Relevant category certificates must be valid and available by the closing date.

Salary and Benefits

• Starting Basic Pay: ₹47,700 per month
• Approximate Initial Gross Monthly Emoluments: ₹91,309
• House Rent Allowance of 15% of pay if accommodation is not provided
• Medical facilities, leave fare concession, advances, pension benefits, gratuity, and promotion prospects

Helpline and Contact

• Help Portal: http://cgrs.ibps.in/
• Use the subject line: Recruitment for the Post of Junior Engineer (Civil/ Electrical) - Panel Year 2026

Important Notes

• Applications are accepted in online mode only.
• Candidates can apply for only one post and one zone.
• Mobile phones, calculators, and communication devices are banned in the exam venue.
• Final selection is subject to merit, LPT qualification, medical fitness, and document verification.
• No fixed street address or postal code is mentioned in the notification.

Official Notification Link

RBI Junior Engineer Official Notification 2026 PDF