The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official notification for CRP RRBs XV, the Common Recruitment Process for recruitment to Group A Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group B Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs).
According to the official notification, online registration is scheduled from 01 September 2026 to 21 September 2026. A total of 13,706 indicative vacancies have been announced across participating Regional Rural Banks throughout India. The recruitment process includes Preliminary and Main examinations for Office Assistants and Officer Scale-I, while Officer Scale-II and Scale-III candidates will appear for a Single Online Examination followed by a Common Interview. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official IBPS website (ibps.in).
The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for November / December 2026, followed by the Main / Single Examination in December 2026 / February 2027.
Important Notice: Online registration for 13,706 Posts under IBPS CRP RRBs XV is open from 01 September 2026 to 21 September 2026. Vacancies mentioned in the notification are indicative and provisional allotment will be based on actual vacancies reported by participating RRBs. Candidates must ensure they meet the prescribed educational qualification, experience and local-language requirements before applying.
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 13,706 PostsIBPS CRP RRBs XV (Office Assistant, Officer Scale-I, II & III) : Short Details of NotificationWWW.SARKARIRESULTINS.COM |
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Important Dates
All examination dates are tentative as specified in the official CRP RRBs XV notification. |
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IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 : Age Limit as on 01/09/2026
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IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 – Short Details Overview
The notification confirms 13,706 indicative vacancies across participating Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) throughout India. |
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IBPS RRB XV Vacancy Details 2026 : Total 13,706 PostsA total of 13,706 indicative posts are advertised under CRP RRBs XV.
Note: The vacancies are indicative and provisional allotment will depend on the actual vacancies reported by participating RRBs. |
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Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank Vacancy DetailsIndicative vacancies reported for Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank under CRP RRBs XV:
Proficiency in Hindi, Urdu, or Sanskrit is required for participating banks in Uttar Pradesh. |
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Educational Qualification & Experience Details
Local Language Requirement: For Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I, proficiency in the local language prescribed by the participating RRB is an essential qualification. Candidates who have studied the local language in Class VIII or above in a recognized school/board are considered proficient.
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IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 20261. Preliminary Examination – Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
2. Preliminary Examination – Officer Scale-I
Candidates have to qualify in both tests by securing minimum cut-off marks as decided by IBPS. 3. Main Examination – Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
Candidates can choose either English Language or Hindi Language. 4. Main Examination – Officer Scale-I
5. Single Online Examination – Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer)
6. Single Online Examination – Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre)
7. Single Online Examination – Officer Scale-III
Negative Marking: There is a penalty for wrong answers marked in objective tests. 0.25 marks (one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question) will be deducted for each wrong answer. If a question is left blank, there is no penalty. Multiple answers marked for one question will also be treated as wrong answers.
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Important Exam Guidelines, Normalization & RulesNormalization of Scores
Cut-off Score & Qualifying Criteria
Call Letter (Admit Card) Information
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Selection Process Stage-wise OverviewThe selection process differs according to the post applied for.
For Office Assistant, final merit is based entirely on Main Exam marks. For Officers (Scale I, II & III), final merit is prepared based on Main/Single Exam marks (80% weightage) and Interview marks (20% weightage). |
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How to Apply for IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026Eligible candidates can apply online through the official IBPS portal (ibps.in). Step-by-Step Process
Multiple Applications Policy: A candidate can apply for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) and also for one Officer post. However, a candidate can apply for only ONE post in the Officer cadre (Scale-I, Scale-II, or Scale-III). Separate applications and separate fees must be paid for each applied post.
Photograph and Document Upload Specifications
Note: Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS will NOT be accepted. The handwritten declaration text must be written in English only and in the candidate’s own handwriting. |
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| Interested Candidates Must Read the Full Official CRP RRBs XV Notification Before Applying Online. |
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IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
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FAQs – IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026
Common queries and verified answers regarding IBPS CRP RRBs XV Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is IBPS RRB XV?
IBPS RRB XV is the Common Recruitment Process conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection for recruitment to Group “A” Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” Office Assistants (Multipurpose) across participating Regional Rural Banks.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced for IBPS RRB 2026?
A total of 13,706 indicative vacancies have been announced: 8,183 Office Assistants, 4,256 Officer Scale-I, 1,047 Officer Scale-II, and 220 Officer Scale-III.
Q3. What is the start date and last date to apply online?
The online registration starts on 01 September 2026 and ends on 21 September 2026.
Q4. What is the age limit for Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I?
For Office Assistant, the age limit is 18 to 28 years. For Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager), the age limit is 18 to 30 years as on 01 September 2026, with applicable age relaxations for reserved categories.
Q5. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent, along with proficiency in the local language prescribed by the respective participating RRB.
Q6. What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹850/- for General, OBC, and EWS candidates, and ₹175/- for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates (and ESM/DESM for Office Assistant).
Q7. Is there negative marking in the examination?
Yes, 0.25 marks (one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question) are deducted for each wrong answer in both Preliminary and Main/Single examinations.
Q8. When will the IBPS RRB Preliminary Exam 2026 be held?
The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for November / December 2026.
Q9. Is there an interview for Office Assistant?
No. There is no interview for Office Assistant (Multipurpose). Final selection is based solely on marks obtained in the Main Examination.
Q10. What is the official website for IBPS RRB 2026?
The official website is ibps.in.
Candidates should carefully read the complete official CRP RRBs XV Notification before submitting the application. Ensure all educational qualifications, local language requirements, age eligibility and document specifications are met before the closing date on 21 September 2026 to avoid last-minute server rush.
