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What’s new in IBPS RRB Clerk 2026
- 01 SEPCRP RRBs-XV notification released for Office Assistants (Multipurpose) and Officers in Regional Rural Banks.
- 21 SEPOnline registration extended from 21 Sep to 27 September 2026 by corrigendum.
- 25 SEPIndicative vacancies updated — 8,222 Office Assistant posts across 28 RRBs.
- 07–08 OCTEdit window to correct submitted applications (₹200 fee).
- DECOffice Assistant prelims on 6, 12 and 13 December 2026 and mains on 30 January 2027, as per the IBPS calendar.
Exam overview
IBPS RRB Clerk 2026 at a glance
IBPS RRB Clerk recruits graduates as Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks, state-wise, through an online prelims and mains — there is no interview.
Conducting body
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Post
Office Assistant (Multipurpose), Group B
Vacancies
8,222 (indicative, updated 25 Sep 2026)
Application window
1 – 27 Sep 2026 (extended)
Prelims
6, 12 & 13 Dec 2026 (calendar)
Mains
30 Jan 2027 (calendar)
Allotment
Feb / Mar 2027 (tentative), within RRBs of your state
Eligibility
Graduate, age 18–28 (as on 1 Sep 2026), local language of the state
Official website
ibps.in
Important dates
The 2026 recruitment timeline
01 SEP 2026
Notification & registration open
27 SEP 2026
Registration & fee payment close
Extended from 21 Sep by corrigendum
07–08 OCT 2026
Edit window for applications
₹200 correction fee
NOV / DEC 2026
Pre-exam training & prelims call letter
Tentative
6, 12 & 13 DEC 2026
Online preliminary exam
As per IBPS calendar 2026-27
30 JAN 2027
Online main exam
As per IBPS calendar 2026-27
FEB / MAR 2027
Provisional allotment
Tentative
Vacancies
8,222 posts on the table
Indicative Office Assistant vacancies across 28 RRBs: General 3,470 · OBC 1,914 · SC 1,258 · EWS 806 · ST 774. You apply for one state's vacancies.
8,222
2026 = CRP RRBs-XV Annexure I updated 25.09.2026; 2025 = CRP RRBs-XIV (updated 27.09.2025). Totals summed from the bank-wise tables.
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Exam pattern
How the exam is scored
Prelims screens candidates; only Mains marks count for the final merit list. There is no interview.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 80 |
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| English or Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Syllabus
What you’ll be tested on
Tests as named in the official exam structure. IBPS does not publish a topic-wise syllabus.
Prelims: 40 Q / 40 marks, 25 minMains: 40 Q / 50 marks, 30 min
Prelims: 40 Q / 40 marks, 20 minMains: 40 Q / 50 marks, 30 min
40 Q / 40 marks, 15 min
40 Q / 20 marks, 15 min
Choose one: English or Hindi — 40 Q / 40 marks, 30 min
Salary & posts
What you actually take home
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Eligibility
Can you apply?
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in any discipline by 21 Sep 2026; working knowledge of computer desirable
Age limit
18 – 28 years (born 2 Sep 1998 – 1 Sep 2008)
Age reference date
1 September 2026
Relaxation
SC/ST +5 · OBC (NCL) +3 · PwBD +10 · ex-servicemen: service + 3 yrs (max 50) · widows/divorced women up to 35/38/40
Local language
Studied the state's language in Class 8 or above; otherwise 6 months after joining to acquire it
Application fee
₹850 (general) · ₹175 for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM (incl. GST)
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As per the IBPS 2026-27 calendar, the Office Assistant prelims are on 6, 12 and 13 December 2026 and the mains on 30 January 2027. Provisional allotment is tentatively in February/March 2027.
8,222 indicative Office Assistant vacancies as updated on 25 Sep 2026 (General 3,470, OBC 1,914, SC 1,258, EWS 806, ST 774), across 28 Regional Rural Banks.
18 to 28 years as on 1 September 2026 (born between 2 September 1998 and 1 September 2008). SC/ST get 5 years of relaxation, OBC (non-creamy layer) 3 years and PwBD 10 years.
No. Office Assistants are allotted on the basis of Mains marks only, within the RRBs of the state you applied for.
Yes. One-fourth (0.25) of the marks assigned to a question is deducted for each wrong answer, in both prelims and mains.
Yes. You should have studied the state's language in Class 8 or above. If not, you get six months after joining to become proficient.
Yes. You can apply for Office Assistant and one officer post (Scale I, II or III), paying the fee separately for each.
