Organization: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Post Exam Name: Grade A & B Specialist Officer (SO) Recruitment 2025
Advt No.: RBISB/BA/02/2025‑26
Total Posts: 28
Official Website: opportunities.rbi.org.in
Important Dates
• Release of Official Notification: 11 July 2025
• Online Apply Start Date: 11 July 2025
• Online Apply Last Date: 31 July 2025 (up to 06:00 PM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 31 July 2025
• Phase-I Exam Date (Grade A & B): 16 August 2025
• Admit Card: Available Before Exam
• Result Date: To be announced on the official website
Application Fee
• General / OBC / EWS: ₹850 + 18% GST
• SC / ST / PwBD: ₹100 + 18% GST
• RBI Staff: Exempted
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025)
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: Varies Post-wise (30–40 Years)
Age relaxation as per RBI norms
Post-wise Age Requirements
• Legal Officer (Grade B): 21 to 32 Years (Born between 02 July 1993 and 01 July 2004)
• Manager (Technical – Civil): 21 to 35 Years (Born between 02 July 1990 and 01 July 2004)
• Manager (Technical – Electrical): 21 to 35 Years (Born between 02 July 1990 and 01 July 2004)
• Assistant Manager (Rajbhasha): 21 to 30 Years (Born between 02 July 1995 and 01 July 2004)
• Assistant Manager (Protocol & Security): 25 to 40 Years (Born between 02 July 1985 and 01 July 2000)
Total Vacancies: 28 Posts
Grade B Posts
• Legal Officer – 5 Posts
• Manager (Technical – Civil) – 6 Posts
• Manager (Technical – Electrical) – 4 Posts
Grade A Posts
• Assistant Manager (Rajbhasha) – 3 Posts
• Assistant Manager (Protocol & Security) – 10 Posts
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
• Legal Officer (Grade B)
Bachelor’s Degree in Law with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD) from UGC and Bar Council recognized institution. Must be enrolled as an Advocate with at least 2 years of post-enrollment experience.
• Manager (Technical – Civil) (Grade B)
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST). Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience post-graduation.
• Manager (Technical – Electrical) (Grade B)
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST). Minimum 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
• Assistant Manager (Rajbhasha) (Grade A)
Second Class Master’s Degree in Hindi, English, or related field with both Hindi and English studied at graduation level. PG Diploma in Translation if required. Knowledge of bilingual word processing preferred.
• Assistant Manager (Protocol & Security) (Grade A)
Minimum 10 years (5 years for PwBD) of commissioned service in Army/Navy/Air Force. Must have valid Ex-Serviceman Identity Card.
Duties: Manage RBI premises security, protocol, maintenance, CCTV, fire safety, and compliance.
Selection Process
• Phase I: Online Objective Exam
• Phase II: Online Descriptive and/or Subject-Specific Exam
• Interview
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination
Syllabus Overview (General for Grade B DR-General)
Phase I:
• General Awareness
• English Language
• Reasoning Ability
• Quantitative Aptitude
Phase II:
• Paper I: Economic and Social Issues – 50% Objective, 50% Descriptive
• Paper II: English (Writing Skills) – Descriptive (Essay, Precis, Comprehension)
• Paper III: Finance & Management – 50% Objective, 50% Descriptive
Note: For detailed syllabus of Specialist Officer posts, refer to official notification.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online only through the official RBI recruitment portal.
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