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NABARD Development Assistant 2026: Notification Out
NABARD Development Assistant 2026: Notification Out
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released the NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026 Short Notification for 162 vacancies in Group B. Through this recruitment drive, the bank aims to hire eligible candidates for Development Assistant & Development Assistant (Hindi) posts. So, interested candidates can check the complete information here. The Bank has issued a short notice regarding the Development Assistant recruitment on 15th January 2026 and the detailed notification PDF will be released on 17th January 2026 on the official website at www.nabard.org. The online application process will begin on the same day as well. Check the short notice here.
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released the NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026 Short Notification for 162 vacancies in Group B. Through this recruitment drive, the bank aims to hire eligible candidates for Development Assistant & Development Assistant (Hindi) posts. So, interested candidates can check the complete information here. The Bank has issued a short notice regarding the Development Assistant recruitment on 15th January 2026 and the detailed notification PDF will be released on 17th January 2026 on the official website at www.nabard.org. The online application process will begin on the same day as well. Check the short notice here.
NABARD Development Assistant 2026- Overview
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NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
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Events
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Dates
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NABARD Development Assistant Notification (Short)
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17th January 2026
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NABARD Development Assistant Apply Online Start Date
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17th January 2026
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Last Date to Apply Online
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3rd February 2026
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Last Date to Pay Application Fees
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--3rd February 2026
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Last date for printing your application
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18th February 2026
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Prelims Exam
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21st February 2026
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Mains Exam
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12th April 2026
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NABARD Grade A Vacancy 2026
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has officially announced the NABARD Development Assistant Vacancy 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 162 vacancies for the post of Development Assistant (Group ‘B’) across various categories.
Out of the total vacancies, 159 posts are for Development Assistant, while 3 vacancies are reserved for Development Assistant (Hindi). The category-wise vacancy will be available along with a detailed PDF.
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Post Name
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Total Vacancies
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Development Assistant
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159
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Development Assistant (Hindi)
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3
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Total
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162
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NABARD Development Assistant Vacancy 2026
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Regional Offices
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Total
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UR
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SC
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ST
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OBC
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EWS
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Andaman and Nicobar
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1
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1
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--
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--
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--
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--
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Andhra Pradesh
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7
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5
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1
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--
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1
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--
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Assam
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5
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4
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--
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--
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--
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1
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Bihar
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1
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--
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--
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--
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1
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--
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Chhattisgarh
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5
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2
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--
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2
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--
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1
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Goa
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1
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1
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--
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--
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--
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--
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Gujarat
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9
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5
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--
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1
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2
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1
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Haryana
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3
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1
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1
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--
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--
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1
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Himachal Pradesh
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4
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2
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1
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--
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1
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--
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Jammu & Kashmir
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3
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1
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--
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--
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1
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1
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Jharkhand
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1
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1
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--
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--
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--
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--
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Karnataka
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7
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4
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1
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--
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2
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--
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Kerala
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3
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3
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--
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--
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--
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--
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Ladakh
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2
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1
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--
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1
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--
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--
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Madhya Pradesh
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10
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5
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2
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2
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1
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--
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Maharashtra
(Includes Head Office, Mumbai) |
48
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20
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8
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5
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7
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8
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Manipur
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2
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1
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--
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1
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--
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--
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Meghalaya
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1
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--
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--
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1
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--
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--
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New Delhi
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3
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1
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--
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1
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1
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--
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Odisha
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8
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5
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--
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2
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1
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--
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Punjab
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2
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1
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--
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--
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1
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--
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Rajasthan
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5
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2
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--
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1
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1
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1
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Tamil Nadu
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9
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4
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2
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--
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2
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1
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Uttar Pradesh
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11
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5
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3
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--
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2
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1
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West Bengal
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8
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3
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2
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--
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2
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1
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Total
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159
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78
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21
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17
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26
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17
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NABARD Development Assistant (Hindi) Vacancy 2026
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Regional Offices
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Total
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UR
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OBC
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Andaman and Nicobar
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1
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1
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--
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Maharashtra (HO - Mumbai)
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1
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--
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1
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Tamil Nadu
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1
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1
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--
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Total
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3
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2
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1
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NABARD Development Assistant Education Qualification (as on 01/01/2026)
- Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% marks obtained and pass class for the categories of SC/ ST/ PWBD/ EXS.
- Candidate must be able to translate from English to Hindi and vice-versa.
Age Limit
The age requirement for NABARD Development Assistant is:
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Age Limit
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Years
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Minimum Age
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21 years
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Maximum Age
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35 years
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NABARD Development Assistant 2026 Application Fees
For the final submission of the application form for the NABARD Development Assistant Exam 2026, the application fee is compulsory that is payable only through its official website. Before applying for the NABARD Development Assistant 2026 Application Form, you should have knowledge about its Application Fee. The Application Fee structure for NABARD Development Assistant Exam has been tabulated below.
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Category of Candidates
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Application Fees
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Intimation charges
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Total
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General/ OBC/ EWS
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Rs.450
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Rs. 100
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Rs. 550
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SC/ ST/ PWD/ EWS/ Ex-Servicemen
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Rs. 50
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Rs. 100
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Rs. 100
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NABARD Development Assistant Selection Process 2026
The NABARD Development Assistant recruitment process consists of three stages. Each stage is qualifying in nature. The final selection is based on the marks scored in the Mains examination. The three-staged selection process is as follows:
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Preliminary Examination
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Main Examination
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Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
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