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RBI Office Attendant 2026-27: Notification Out
RBI Office Attendant 2026-27: Notification Out
The RBI Office Attendant 2026 exam will be conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to recruit eligible candidates for the posts of “Office Attendant” in various offices of the Bank. This is a golden opportunity for 10th pass applicants seeking a secure job. The selection process for the post of Office Attendant will be through a country-wide competitive Test (Online Test) followed by a Language Proficiency Test (in the regional language).
Important Dates
The candidates are informed of the complete schedule along with the RBI Office Attendant Notification 2026. The online application link has been activated on 15th January 2026 and will remain active till 4th February 2026. The exam dates are also released along with the notification.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 15th January 2026 |
| Online Application Process | 15th January 2026 |
| Closure for Editing Application Details | 4th February 2026 |
| Payment of Test Fees (Online) | -- |
| Admit Card Release Date | February 2026 |
| Online Exam Date | 28th February and 1st March |
RBI Office Attendant Vacancy 2026
RBI will announce the RBI Office Attendant vacancy along with its RBI Office Attendant 2026 notification. Last year, the total number of vacancies for RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2021 was 841, for which the table below depicts the category-wise & office-wise vacancy distribution.
| RBI Office Attendant Vacancy 2026 | ||||||||||||
| Name of Office | Notified Vacancies | PwBD# | EXS | |||||||||
| SC | ST | OBC$ | EWS@ | GEN/UR | Total | A | B | C | D | EX I | EX II | |
| Ahmedabad | 0 | 8(2) | 1 | 2 | 18 | 29 | 1 | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bengaluru | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bhopal | 0 | 3(3) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bhubaneswar | 6 | 8(3) | 4 | 3 | 15 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Chandigarh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai | 0 | 0 | 8(8) | 0 | 1 | 09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guwahati | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2(1) | 2 | 10 |
| Hyderabad | 3(1) | 3(2) | 0 | 3 | 27 | 36 | 1 | 1(1) | 0 | 1(1) | 1 | 6 |
| Jaipur | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 42 | 2(1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 33 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 61 | 125 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2(1) | 5 | 25 |
| Kolkata | 23 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 36 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| Mumbai | 0 | 11(2) | 0 | 3 | 19 | 33 | 0 | 3(3) | 2(1) | 1(1) | 1 | 6 |
| New Delhi | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 40 | 61 | 1 | 2(1) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Patna | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3(2) | 1 | 7 |
| Total | 89(1) | 58(12) | 83(8) | 51 | 291 | 572 | 8(1) | 10(7) | 10(3) | 12(6) | 19 | 106 |
Note- RBI Office Attendant Vacancies in brackets () indicate backlog.
RBI Office Attendant 2026 Eligibility Criteria
The candidate must fulfil the following criteria to be eligible for the RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026:
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
Candidates must fall in between 18 and 25 years to apply for the recruitment. Candidates born not earlier than 02/01/2001 and not later than 01/01/2008 (both days inclusive).
Age Relaxation
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Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe (SC / ST)- By 5 years, i.e., up to 30 years
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Other Backward Classes (OBC)- By 3 years, i.e., up to 28 years
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Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)- By 10 years (GEN/EWS), 13 years (OBC) & 15 years (SC/ST)
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Ex-Servicemen- To the extent of service rendered by them in Armed Forces plus an additional period of 3 years subject to maximum of 50 years.
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Widows/divorced women/ women judicially separated who are not re-married- Upto 35 years (40 years for SC/ST)
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Candidates having work experience in RBI - To the extent of number of years of such experience, subject to maximum of 3 years.
Educational Qualification (as on 01/01/2026)
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A candidate should have passed the 10th Standard (S.S.C./Matriculation) from the concerned State/UT coming under the Regional Jurisdiction of the Recruiting Office to which he/she is applying. Such a qualification should be from a recognised board of that State/UT.
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In addition to the above, the candidate should be a domicile of the State/UT coming under the Regional Jurisdiction of the Recruitment Office to which he/she is applying.
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The candidate should be an undergraduate. Graduates and candidates possessing higher qualifications are not eligible to apply.
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Bank reserves the right to call for documents in support of the domicile status of the candidate.
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A candidate belonging to the Ex-servicemen category should have passed the 10th Standard (S.S.C./Matriculation) and rendered at least 15 years of defence service, provided they have not graduated outside the Armed Forces.
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Candidates applying to a recruiting office should be proficient in the language (i.e. know to read, write, speak and understand the language) of the state/UT falling under that office.
RBI Office Attendant 2026 Application Fees
The candidates have to pay the Examination Fee & Intimation Charges to get themself registered for the RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026. Check the category-wise RBI Office Attendant 2026 Application Fee here-
| Category | Application Fee |
| SC/ST/PwBD/EXS. | Rs. 50/- (Intimation Charges) |
| OBC/EWS/General candidates | Rs. 450/- (Exam fee + Intimation Charges) |
RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
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There will be negative marking for wrong answers in the Online Test. 1/4th mark will bededucted for each wrong answer.
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Online tests, except the test of General English, will be bilingual, i.e. English and Hindi.
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The candidates provisionally selected from the Online Test will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT)
| Name of Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning | 30 | 30 | 90 minutes |
| General English | 30 | 30 | |
| General Awareness | 30 | 30 | |
| Numerical ability | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
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