IBPS RRB Notification 2026 has been released for recruitment to 13,706 Office Assistant and Officer posts. Eligible candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree can submit their applications online from 1 September 2026 to 21 September 2026.
The recruitment includes posts under Office Assistant and Officer categories in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. Candidates interested in the IBPS RRB 2026 recruitment should carefully check the eligibility requirements, important dates, application procedure and documents required before submitting the online form.
IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment | IBPS RRB 2026 |
| Post Name | Office Assistant and Officers |
| Total Vacancies | 13,706 |
| Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 1 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 September 2026 |
| Vacancies in Assam | 352 |
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2026
A total of 13,706 vacancies have been announced under the IBPS RRB 2026 recruitment. The vacancies are distributed among Office Assistant and Officer-level posts.
For candidates from Assam, a total of 352 vacancies are available as per the recruitment details provided in the notification.
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for IBPS RRB 2026 posts should have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or equivalent institution, subject to the specific eligibility conditions mentioned for the post applied for.
Applicants should carefully read the official notification before applying because eligibility requirements may vary between different posts.
How to Apply Online for IBPS RRB 2026
Eligible candidates can complete the application process through the official IBPS recruitment portal. Follow these steps:
- Open the IBPS RRB application link provided in the Important Links section below.
- Select the option for New Registration.
- Enter the required basic information and complete the initial registration.
- Note down the provisional registration number and password generated by the system.
- Log in and complete the detailed application form.
- Select the appropriate post and State or Union Territory, wherever applicable.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration and other documents in the prescribed format.
- Review all the information carefully before final submission.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the available online payment method.
- Make sure that the e-receipt is generated successfully.
- Download and save the completed application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Important: Candidates should carefully verify their details before submitting the application. Certain information, including the selected post, name, email address, mobile number, nationality and specified State or Union Territory details, may not be changeable during the later edit window.
Documents Required for IBPS RRB Application
Candidates should keep the required documents ready before starting the online application. The following documents are required as applicable:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Live photograph captured during the registration process
- Signature written in black ink and not in capital letters
- Left thumb impression
- Handwritten declaration in English in the candidate’s own handwriting
- SSC/SSLC/Class 10 or equivalent certificate
- Disability or UDID certificate, where applicable
- Prescribed writing-limitation certificate, where applicable
IBPS RRB Handwritten Declaration
The handwritten declaration should be written by the candidate in their own handwriting and should not be written in capital letters.
I, __________ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will submit the supporting documents as and when required.
Candidates should follow the official notification for the exact format, size and other technical requirements for uploading the declaration.
IBPS RRB 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 1 September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 1 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 September 2026 |
| Application Edit Window | For 2 days after the application closing date |
| Officer Scale I Preliminary Exam | 21 and 22 November 2026 |
| Office Assistant Preliminary Exam | 6, 12 and 13 December 2026 |
| Officer Scale I Main Exam | 20 December 2026 |
| Officer Scale II & III Single Exam | 20 December 2026 |
| Office Assistant Main Exam | 30 January 2027 |
| Officer Interviews | January or February 2027 |
| Provisional Allotment | February or March 2027 |
IBPS RRB 2026 Selection Process
The selection process depends on the post applied for. Candidates should appear for the examination stages prescribed for their respective post.
For Officer Scale I, the recruitment process includes the preliminary examination, main examination and interview. For Office Assistant, candidates are required to qualify in the preliminary and main examinations as applicable.
Officer Scale II and III recruitment is conducted through the prescribed single examination and subsequent selection stages.
Important Links – IBPS RRB Notification 2026
| Service | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online – Office Assistant | Click Here |
| Apply Online – Officer | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| IBPS RRB Exam Guide | Click Here |
| IBPS RRB Solved PYQs | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Install Android App | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Apply online before the last date to avoid last-minute technical problems.
- Check the eligibility requirements carefully before submitting the form.
- Keep the registration number and password safe for future login.
- Upload documents according to the prescribed specifications.
- Verify all personal and educational details before final submission.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application form and e-receipt.
- Use only the official recruitment information for final confirmation of dates and requirements.
Conclusion
The IBPS RRB Notification 2026 provides an opportunity for eligible graduates to apply for 13,706 Office Assistant and Officer vacancies. The online application process begins on 1 September 2026 and will remain open until 21 September 2026.
Candidates from Assam can also apply for the vacancies available in the state. Before submitting the application, applicants should carefully read the official notification and verify their eligibility, documents, application details and examination schedule.
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Disclaimer: This article is prepared for educational and informational purposes. Candidates should verify the latest eligibility criteria, vacancies, dates, application instructions and other recruitment details from the official IBPS notification before applying.