Team HindigovtJobsNotificationThe Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official notification for CRP RRB XV Recruitment 2026. A total of 13,706 vacancies are available for Officer Scale I, II, III and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) posts. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website ibps.in before 21 September 2026.
IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 – Overview
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced the CRP RRB XV Recruitment 2026 for Officer Scale I, II, III and Office Assistant posts. A total of 13,706 vacancies are available across India. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (CA/MBA for certain posts) can apply online through the official website before 21 September 2026.
- Organisation: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
- Post Name: CRP RRB XV (Officer Scale I, II & III), Office Assistant
- Total Vacancies: 13,706
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (CA/MBA eligible)
- Job Location: India
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: 21/09/2026
- Official Website: ibps.in
IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 – Vacancies Detail
The IBPS RRB XV Notification 2026 offers detailed position‑wise vacancies along with eligibility criteria. Candidates can check the number of posts, required qualifications, and age limits for each role below:
- Office Assistants (Multipurpose): 7,183 posts
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline; proficiency in local language; computer knowledge desirable
- Age Limit: 18–28 years
- Officer Scale I (Assistant Manager): 3,859 posts
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (preference for Agriculture, IT, Law, Economics, Accountancy, etc.); proficiency in local language; computer knowledge desirable
- Age Limit: 18–30 years
- Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer – Manager): 666 posts
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks (preference for Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, IT, Law, Economics, Accountancy)
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
- Officer Scale II (IT Officer – Manager): 171 posts
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Communication/Computer Science/IT with 50% marks; desirable certifications in ASP, PHP, Java, etc.
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
- Officer Scale II (Chartered Accountant – Manager): 91 posts
- Qualification: Certified Associate from ICAI
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
- Officer Scale II (Law Officer – Manager): 45 posts
- Qualification: Law degree with minimum 50% marks
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
- Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager – Manager): 21 posts
- Qualification: Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
- Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer – Manager): 16 posts
- Qualification: MBA in Marketing
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
- Officer Scale II (Agricultural Officer – Manager): 38 posts
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/Dairy/Animal Husbandry/Forestry/Veterinary Science/Agri Engineering/Pisciculture with 50% marks
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
- Officer Scale III (Senior Manager): 225 posts
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks (preference for Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, IT, Law, Economics, Accountancy)
- Age Limit: 21–32 years
IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 – Selection Procedure
The IBPS RRB XV Notification 2026 outlines a structured selection process for different posts. Below is the summarized procedure:
- Office Assistants (Multipurpose): Selection through two stages – Online Preliminary Exam followed by Online Main Exam. Final allotment is based on Main Exam marks and vacancies reported by RRBs.
- Officer Scale I (Assistant Manager): Selection through three stages – Online Preliminary Exam, Online Main Exam, and a Common Interview coordinated by NABARD & IBPS. Final merit is calculated with 80% weightage to Main Exam and 20% to Interview.
- Officer Scale II (Generalist & Specialist) and Officer Scale III: Selection through Single Online Exam followed by a Common Interview. Final merit is based on 80% marks from the Exam and 20% from Interview.
- Interview Details: Total marks: 100. Minimum qualifying marks: 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD). Applicable only for Officer Scale I, II & III.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer in objective tests.
- Provisional Allotment: Based on merit, candidate preference, reservation policy, and actual vacancies reported by RRBs.
Application Fees
- SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM: ₹175/-
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹850/-
- Correction Fee (All Categories): ₹200/-
Important Dates
- Start of Online Application: 01/09/2026
- Last Date to Apply: 21/09/2026
- Pre-Exam Training (PET): November 2026
- Preliminary Exam: Nov/Dec 2026
- Prelims Result: Dec 2026/Jan 2027
- Main/Single Exam: Dec 2026/Jan 2027
IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 – How to Apply
Candidates must follow the official application process carefully. Below is the simplified step‑by‑step procedure:
01
Visit IBPS website
Go to www.ibps.in and open the link ‘CRP for RRBs’ on the homepage.
02
Choose application option
Select ‘Apply Online’ for Officers (Scale I, II, III) or Office Assistants (Multipurpose).
03
Register online
Click ‘New Registration’ and enter basic details to generate a provisional registration number and password.
04
Upload required documents
Submit photo, signature, thumb impression, handwritten declaration, certificates, and disability proof if applicable.
05
Capture live photograph
Upload a live photo using webcam or mobile phone during registration.
06
Fill application form
Enter all details carefully, use ‘Save & Next’ to verify before final submission.
07
Select state/UT
Choose your preferred State/Union Territory for provisional allotment (for Office Assistants and Officer Scale I).
08
Pay application fee
Make payment online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or Mobile Wallets.
09
Download receipt
After successful payment, download and print the e‑receipt and application form for future reference.
10
Apply separately if needed
Candidates can apply for Office Assistant and one Officer post separately with separate fees.
Important Links
- Apply Online (Office Assistant) – [Click Here]
- Apply Online (Officer Scale I, II & III) – [Click Here]
- Download Official Notification – [Click Here]
- Official Website – [Click Here]
IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026?
IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026 is the latest notification released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for Officer Scale I, II, III and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) posts across Regional Rural Banks in India.
Q2. How many vacancies are available under IBPS RRB XV 2026?
A total of 13,706 vacancies have been announced, including Office Assistants and Officers in different scales.
Q3. What is the eligibility criteria for IBPS RRB XV 2026?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. For specialized posts, qualifications like CA or MBA are required. Proficiency in the local language and computer knowledge is desirable.
Q4. What is the age limit for IBPS RRB XV posts?
- Office Assistant: 18–28 years
- Officer Scale I: 18–30 years
- Officer Scale II & III: 21–32 years
Q5. What is the selection process for IBPS RRB XV 2026?
- Office Assistants: Preliminary + Main Exam
- Officer Scale I: Preliminary + Main Exam + Interview
- Officer Scale II & III: Single Exam + Interview
Q6. Is there negative marking in IBPS RRB XV Exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer in objective tests.
Q7. What is the application fee for IBPS RRB XV 2026?
- SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM: ₹175/-
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹850/-
- Correction Fee (All Categories): ₹200/-
Q8. What are the important dates for IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026?
- Start of Online Application: 01/09/2026
- Last Date to Apply: 21/09/2026
- Prelims Exam: Nov/Dec 2026
- Mains Exam: Dec 2026/Jan 2027
Q9. How can I apply for IBPS RRB XV Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the official website ibps.in. Registration, document upload, fee payment, and final submission must be completed before the deadline.
Q10. Can I apply for both Office Assistant and Officer posts?
Yes, candidates can apply for Office Assistant and one Officer post (Scale I/II/III) separately, but they must pay separate fees.
