IBPS RRB Notification 2025

Institute of Banking Personal Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 on 31 August 2025, kicking off the recruitment process for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. This annual recruitment drive is one of the most awaited events for banking aspirants aiming to secure a government job in the rural banking sector. Here’s everything the candidates need to know about the IBPS RRB 2025 exam, from important dates, eligibility criteria, application process, to exam pattern and selection procedure.

IBPS RRB Recruitment 2025: Overview

Organization: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Exam Name: IBPS RRB 2025
Banks: Regional Rural Banks
Vacancies: 13217
Category: Bank Job
Job Location: State Wise
Post: Office Assistant, Officer Scale I, II, III

Office Assistants (Multipurpose): 7972
Officer Scale 1: 3907
Officer Scale 2 (General Banking Officer): 854
Officer Scale 2 (IT): 87
Officer Scale 2 (CA): 69
Officer Scale 2 (Law): 48
Officer Scale 2 (Treasury Manager): 16
Officer Scale 2 (Marketing Officer): 15
Officer Scale 2 (Agriculture Officer): 50
Officer Scale 3: 199

IBPS RRB 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Nationality / Citizenship:
a Citizen of India or a subject of Nepal or
a subject of Bhutan or
a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 intending to permanently settle in India or
a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Language Proficiency
Candidates applying for the posts of Office Assistant in any particular RRB are required to possess proficiency in the local language of the State/ UT in which the RRB is situated to be eligible for interview.

Educational Qualification & Experience (As on 21.09.2025)

Office Assistant (Multipurpose):

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent
Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s*
Desirable: Working knowledge of Computers.

Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager):

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy;
Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s*
Desirable: working knowledge of Computer.

Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer (Manager):

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy.
Two years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution.

Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager):

Information Technology Officer:

Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Desirable: Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP etc.
One year (in the relevant field)

Chartered Accountant:

Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of of India.
One Year as a Chartered Accountant.

Law Officer:

Degree from a recognised University in Law or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
Two years as an advocate or should have worked as Law Officer in Banks or Financial Institutions for a period of not less than two years

Treasury Manager:

Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a recognized university/ institution
One Year (in the relevant field)

Marketing Officer:

MBA in Marketing from a recognized university
One Year (in the relevant field)

Agricultural Officer:

Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Dairy/ Animal Husbandry/ Forestry/ Veterinary Science/ Agricultural Engineering/ Pisciculture or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
Two Years (in the relevant field)

Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager):

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having Degree/ Diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy.
Minimum 5 years experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institutions.

Note:

All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies.
Proper document from Board / University has to be submitted at the time of interview for the posts of Officers (Scale I, II and III) and at the time of joining for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose).

Age Limit (As on 01.09.2025)

For Office Assistant (Multipurpose)- Between 18 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.09.1997 and later than 01.09.2007 (both dates inclusive).
For Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)- Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.09.1995 and later than 01.09.2007 (both dates inclusive).
For Officer Scale-II (Manager)- Above 21 years - Below 32 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.09.1993 and later than 01.09.2004 (both dates inclusive).
For Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager)- Above 21 years - Below 40 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.09.1985 and later than 01.09.2004 (both dates inclusive).

IBPS RRB 2025 Application Fee

The application fee for General and OBC categories is Rs 850. However, candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD categories need to pay Rs 175. It must be paid online and will not be refunded.

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on the Clerk Posts Prelims Exam, Mains Exam, Provisional Allotment and for PO Post Prelims Exam, Mains Exam, Interview Provisional Allotment, For Officer Scale 2 and 3 Single Level Exam and Interview.

How to Apply

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), has started the ibps.in IBPS RRB RRB XIV (14) Scale-I, II, III & Office Assistant (OA) Recruitment 2025 from 01 September 2025 for IBPS RRB Bharti 2025. Follow these steps for IBPS RRB Online Registartion Application Form 2025 Link.

First of all need to Check the IBPS RRB RRB XIV (14) Scale-I, II, III & Office Assistant (OA) Notification 2025 PDF.
Click on the Apply Online Link given below or visit the official website of the Authority ibps.in IBPS RRB Recruitment 2025.
Fill out the IBPS RRB Online Application Form 2025.
Upload the Required Documents.
Pay Application Fees.
Finally Print the Application Form.

IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 Last Date

IBPS RRB Notification 2025 31st August 2025
Online Application Starts on 1st September 2025
IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 Ends 21st September 2025
Last Date to pay the Application Fee 21st September 2025
Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/
Correct Application Form (including online payment for Edit) After closure of Registration
(will be notified on Official IBPS website)
IBPS RRB Pre-Exam Training November 2025
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam 6th, 7th, 13th & 14th December 2025
IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Exam Date 2025 1st February 2026
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam 22nd & 23rd November 2025
IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Date 2025 28th December 2025
IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 & 3 Exam 2025 28th December 2025