IBPS RRB 15th Recruitment 2026: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the notification for the Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks CRP-RRBs-XV. The recruitment is being conducted for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) and Officer Scale-I, II & III posts in participating Regional Rural Banks.
A total of 13,706 vacancies have been announced under CRP-RRBs-XV. The online application process has started from 01 September 2026 and eligible candidates can submit their applications online up to 21 September 2026.
Candidates interested in IBPS RRB 15th Recruitment 2026 should carefully read the official notification regarding post-wise eligibility, age limit, educational qualification, experience, application fee and examination schedule before applying online.
| Event | Date / Details |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 01 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01 September 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 21 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Printing Application | 06 October 2026 |
| Pre-Examination Training | November 2026 |
| Officer Scale-I Preliminary Examination | 21 & 22 November 2026 |
| Office Assistant Preliminary Examination | 06, 12 & 13 December 2026 |
| Officer Scale-II & III Single Examination | 20 December 2026 |
| Officer Scale-I Main Examination | 20 December 2026 |
| Office Assistant Main Examination | 30 January 2027 |
| Post / Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Officer Scale-I, II & III - SC / ST / PwBD | ₹175/- |
| Officer Scale-I, II & III - All Other Candidates | ₹850/- |
| Office Assistant - SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / DESM | ₹175/- |
| Office Assistant - All Other Candidates | ₹850/- |
The age limit is to be calculated as on 01 September 2026. The age requirement differs according to the post.
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 18 to 28 Years |
| Officer Scale-I | 18 to 30 Years |
| Officer Scale-II | 21 to 32 Years |
| Officer Scale-III | 21 to 40 Years |
Age relaxation for eligible reserved category candidates will be applicable as per Government of India rules and IBPS recruitment provisions. Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete category-wise relaxation details.
A total of 13,706 vacancies have been indicated for Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I, II & III posts under CRP-RRBs-XV.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 8,183 |
| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | 4,256 |
| Officer Scale-II - General Banking Officer | 666 |
| Officer Scale-II - Information Technology Officer | 182 |
| Officer Scale-II - Chartered Accountant | 81 |
| Officer Scale-II - Law Officer | 46 |
| Officer Scale-II - Agricultural Officer | 38 |
| Officer Scale-II - Treasury Manager | 18 |
| Officer Scale-II - Marketing Officer | 16 |
| Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) | 220 |
| Grand Total | 13,706 |
| Post | Experience Requirement |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant | No Experience Required |
| Officer Scale-I | No Experience Required |
| Officer Scale-II - General Banking Officer | Minimum 2 Years relevant banking experience |
| Officer Scale-II - IT Officer | Minimum 1 Year relevant experience |
| Officer Scale-II - Chartered Accountant | Minimum 1 Year as a Chartered Accountant |
| Officer Scale-II - Law Officer | Minimum 2 Years as an advocate or relevant experience |
| Officer Scale-II - Treasury Manager | Minimum 1 Year relevant experience |
| Officer Scale-II - Marketing Officer | Minimum 1 Year relevant experience |
| Officer Scale-II - Agricultural Officer | Minimum 2 Years relevant experience |
| Officer Scale-III | Minimum 5 Years experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution |
Candidates applying for Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I posts are required to possess proficiency in the local language prescribed by the respective participating Regional Rural Bank.
| Post | Examination |
|---|---|
| Officer Scale-I | Preliminary Examination + Main Examination + Interview |
| Officer Scale-II | Single Online Examination + Interview |
| Officer Scale-III | Single Online Examination + Interview |
| Office Assistant | Preliminary Examination + Main Examination |
| Post | Pay Scale / Salary |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | As per applicable RRB pay structure |
| Officer Scale-I | As per applicable RRB pay structure |
| Officer Scale-II | As per applicable RRB pay structure |
| Officer Scale-III | As per applicable RRB pay structure |
Selected candidates will receive salary, allowances and other benefits as applicable under the rules of the participating Regional Rural Bank.
| Content | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online - Office Assistant | Click Here |
| Apply Online - Officer Scale I, II & III | Click Here |
| Official Notification / CRP-RRBs-XV | Click Here |
| IBPS RRB Official Website | Click Here |
Candidates are advised to verify all eligibility conditions, educational qualifications, age requirements, vacancy details, application fee, experience requirements, local language requirements, examination schedule and other conditions from the official CRP-RRBs-XV notification before applying.
Vacancy figures are indicative and may change according to the actual requirements reported by participating Regional Rural Banks.
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Q1. How many vacancies are available in IBPS RRB 15th Recruitment 2026?
A. A total of 13,706 vacancies have been indicated
under CRP-RRBs-XV.
Q2. When did the IBPS RRB 15th online application start?
A. The online application process started on
01 September 2026.
Q3. What is the last date to apply for IBPS RRB 15th Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date for online application and fee payment is
21 September 2026.
Q4. What is the age limit for IBPS RRB 15th Recruitment 2026?
A. The age limit varies by post. Office Assistant candidates generally
need to be 18 to 28 years, Officer Scale-I 18 to 30 years,
Officer Scale-II 21 to 32 years and Officer Scale-III 21 to 40 years
as on 01 September 2026.
Q5. What is the application fee for IBPS RRB 15th Recruitment?
A. The applicable fee is ₹850/- for most candidates
and ₹175/- for eligible SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
For Office Assistant, eligible ESM/DESM candidates are also included
in the ₹175/- category as prescribed.
Q6. How many Office Assistant vacancies are available?
A. There are 8,183 Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
vacancies.
Q7. How many Officer Scale-I vacancies are available?
A. There are 4,256 Officer Scale-I vacancies.
Q8. When will the IBPS RRB preliminary examinations be conducted?
A. Officer Scale-I preliminary examination is scheduled for
21 and 22 November 2026, while Office Assistant
preliminary examination is scheduled for
06, 12 and 13 December 2026.
Q9. Where can I apply for IBPS RRB 15th Recruitment 2026?
A. Candidates can apply through the official IBPS application portals
linked in the Important Links section above.