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RBI Grade B Recruitment 2025: Notification Out
RBI Grade B Recruitment 2025: Notification Out
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a short RBI Grade B Notification 2025 on 8th September 2025 for 120 Grade B (General/DEPR/DSIM) Officers vacancies in the Employment Newspaper. The detailed notification will be soon on its official website https://www.rbi.org.in to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Grade B Officer. It would be an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking an opportunity in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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Dates
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Release of RBI Grade B Notification
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8th September 2025
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Apply Online Starts
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10th September 2025
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Online Application Last Date
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30th September 2025 (6 pm)
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Online Payment of Application Fees Last Date
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30th September 2025 (6 pm)
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RBI Grade B Admit Card 2025
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October 2025
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RBI Grade B Phase-I Exam Date 2025
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18th & 19th October 2025
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Phase-II Exam Date 2025
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6th & 7th December 2025
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RBI Grade B 2025: Exam Date
Along with the short notice, the exam dates for phase 1 and phase 2 has been released for Grade B (General/DEPR/DSIM) Officers. Check complete RBI Grade B Schedule from here.
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Events
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Dates
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Phase 1 Online Exam for Grade ‘B’ (DR)- General
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18th October 2025
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Phase 1 Online Exam for Grade ‘B’ (DR)- DEPR (Paper I and II)/ DSIM (Paper I)
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19th October 2025
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Phase 2 Online Exam for Grade ‘B’ (DR)- General
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6th December 2025
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Phase 2 Online/Written Exam for Grade ‘B’ (DR)- DEPR (Paper I & II)/ DSIM (Paper II & III)
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7th December 2025
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RBI Grade B 2025: Vacancy
The number of vacancies has been released along with the RBI Grade B Notification 2025. This year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced 120 vacancies. Let's have a look at the post-wise vacancy distribution for the RBI Grade B 2025 Exam.
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Posts
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Vacancies
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Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR)–(General)
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83
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Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR)–DEPR
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17
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Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR)–DSIM
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20
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Total
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120
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RBI Grade B 2025: Application Fees
A total of Rs. 850/- is the application fee to be paid by candidates belonging to the General and OBC Categories. The same amount is reduced to Rs. 100/- for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD Category.
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Category
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Application Fee
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General/OBC
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Rs. 850/- + 18% GST
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SC/ST/PWD
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Rs. 100/- + 18% GST
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Staff@RBI
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Nil
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RBI Grade B 2025: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
The grade-wise education qualification required to apply for various posts released under RBI Grade B Recruitment 2025 is discussed below.
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RBI Grade B Educational Qualification
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Posts
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Minimum Educational Qualifications
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Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) - (General)
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• Graduation in any discipline /Equivalent technical or professional qualification with minimum 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) or Post-Graduation / Equivalent technical qualification with minimum 55% marks (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) in aggregate of all semesters / years.
Note:
• Any such full-time course from a recognised University / Institute that is taken after Class XIIth and is at least of 3 years’ duration/ candidates possessing professional and technical qualifications which are recognised by the Government as equivalent to professional and technical graduation will be eligible for admission to the examination.
• Candidates who have passed the Final Examination for Membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India may also apply for the post.
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• Any such full-time course from a recognised University / Institute that is taken after graduation and is at least of 2 years’ duration / recognised by the Government as equivalent to post graduation will be eligible for admission to the examination.
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Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) - DEPR
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• Essential: a. A Master's Degree in Economics / Econometrics / Quantitative Economics / Mathematical Economics / Integrated Economics Course/ Finance, with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters /years from a recognised Indian or Foreign University /Institute.
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b. PGDM/ MBA Finance with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters /years from a recognised Indian or Foreign University /Institute.
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c. Master’s Degree in Economics in any of the sub-categories of economics i.e. agricultural/ business/ developmental/ applied, etc., with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters /years from a recognised Indian or Foreign University /Institute
d. (i) Candidates having Master's Degree with Research/Teaching experience at a recognized Indian/Foreign University/ Institute will be eligible for relaxation in upper age limit to the extent of number of years of such experience subject to a maximum of three years. For experience, probationary period will not be reckoned.
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Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) - DSIM
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Essential:
a. A Master's Degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematical Economics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Kharagpur/ Applied Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Bombay with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years.
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b. Master's Degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years and one-year post-graduate diploma in Statistics or related subjects from an Institute of repute.
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c. M. Stat. Degree of Indian Statistical Institute with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate of all semesters/years.
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d. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) jointly offered by ISI Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years.
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Age Limit
RBI has defined minimum age criteria for appearing in the RBI Officer (Grade ‘B’) examination. Candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30, i.e., he/she must have been born not earlier than July 02, 1995 and not later than July 01, 2004, to apply for RBI Grade B Exam 2025. The upper age limit for candidates possessing M.Phil. and PhD qualifications will be 32 and 34 years, respectively.
Age Relaxation
Candidates who belong to the reserved category will be provided relaxation in their upper age as per the rules decided by the Board.
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RBI Grade B Age Limit Relaxation
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Age relaxation
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SC/ST
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5 years
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OBC
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3 years
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Physically Handicapped
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10 years
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PH + OBC
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13 years
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PH + SC/ST
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15 years
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Selection Process
A three-phase process, including Phase I (preliminary exam), Phase II (main exam), and an interview is the selection process for RBI Grade B vacancies. RBI Grade B 2025 Exam is conducted in three phases, the Prelims examination is Objective type in nature while the Mains examination comprises the objective as well as descriptive test
- Phase-I exam- Preliminary
- Phase-II exam- Mains
- Interview process
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