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IBPS RRB 2025

IBPS RRB 2025 Notification: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection is the body that conducts the exam across the country and is one of the largest banking sector Organizations in the country. The Institute has released the IBPS RRB notification 2025 on 31st August 2025. The online application window has been opened from 1st to 21st September 2025. According to the notification, there are a total of 13,217 IBPS RRB Vacancies for various posts, including Officers Scale I, II, III, and Office Assistant (Multipurpose), for which any graduate candidate can apply for the exam. Candidates interested in the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 for Office Assistant & Officer scales can now download the official notification from below.

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The official advertisement for IBPS RRB 2025 (CRP RRBs XIV) has been released officially for PO, Clerk, and Officer Scale 2 & 3 posts to be filled for 28 Participating Banks.

IBPS RRB 2025 Participating Banks

Sr. No.State / UTName of RRBPresent Head OfficeLocal Language Proficiency Required
1Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh Grameena BankAmravatiTelugu
2Arunachal PradeshArunachal Pradesh Rural BankNaharlagun (Papumpare)English
3AssamAssam Gramin Vikash BankGuwahatiAssamese, Bengali, Bodo
4BiharBihar Gramin BankPatnaHindi
5ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh Rajya Gramin BankRaipurHindi
6GujaratGujarat Gramin BankVadodaraGujarati
7HaryanaSarva Haryana Gramin BankRohtakHindi
8Himachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh Gramin BankMandiHindi
9Jammu & KashmirJammu and Kashmir Grameen BankJammuDogri, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Urdu, Gojri, Pahari, Ladakhi, Balti (Palli), Dardi, Hindi
10JharkhandJharkhand Rajya Gramin BankRanchiHindi
11KarnatakaKarnataka Grameena BankBallariKannada
12KeralaKerala Gramin BankMallapuramMalayalam
13Madhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh Gramin BankIndoreHindi
14MaharashtraMaharashtra Gramin BankChhatrapati SambhajinagarMarathi
15ManipurManipur Rural BankImphalManipuri
16MeghalayaMeghalaya Rural BankShillongKhasi, Garo
17MizoramMizoram Rural BankAizawlMizo
18NagalandNagaland Rural BankKohimaEnglish
19OdishaOdisha Grameen BankBhubaneswarOdia
20PuducherryPuduvai Bharathiar Grama BankPuducherryTamil, Malayalam, Telugu
21PunjabPunjab Gramin BankKapurthalaPunjabi
22RajasthanRajasthan Gramin BankJaipurHindi
23Tamil NaduTamil Nadu Grama BankSalemTamil
24TelanganaTelangana Grameena BankHyderabadTelugu, Urdu
25TripuraTripura Gramin BankAgartalaBengali, Kokborok
26Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh Gramin BankLucknowHindi, Urdu, Sanskrit
27UttarakhandUttarakhand Gramin BankDehradunHindi, Sanskrit
28West BengalWest Bengal Gramin BankKolkataBengali, Nepali

IBPS Rural Regional Bank Recruitment 2025

IBPS RRB is a national-level banking exam conducted every year by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for candidates who aspire to join the Regional Rural Bank (RRBs). banking aspirants who are willing to apply for the post of Probationary Officer (PO), Officer Scale 2 & 3, and Office Assistants (Clerks) in the participating Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across the country. The selection is made for the following posts:

Office Assistant (Clerk)Marketing ManagerTreasury Manager
Officer Scale – I (PO)Banking Officer Scale – IIAgriculture Officer (Grade – II)
Law Officer (Grade – II)Law Officer (Grade – II)Chartered Accountant (Grade II)
Officer (Grade III)IT Officer (Grade II) 

For Officer-level posts, candidates are selected based on a preliminary exam, mains/single-level exam, and interview. For the Office Assistant (Multipurpose)/Clerk post, candidates are selected based on preliminary and main exams. Candidates provisionally shortlisted are allotted to one of the participating RRBs based on the number of vacancies and merit-cum-preference.

IBPS Rural Regional Bank (RRB) 2025 Notification Out

The Institute of Banking & Personnel Selection has released the IBPS RRB notification PDF 2025 for recruitment in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). Huge vacancies have been announced for the Clerk (Office Assistant), PO (Officer scale 1), Officer scale 2 & 3 posts. Interested candidates, submit your IBPS RRB 2025 application form before 21st September 2025.

IBPS RRB notification PDF comprises details such as eligibility criteria, online form, vacancies, selection process, exam centers, pattern, syllabus, etc. Download the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF below-

IBPS RRB Online Application 2025 

The online application link for the IBPS RRB Recruitment 2025 Exam has been activated at ibps.in. The last date to apply online for IBPS RRB Office Assistant, and Officer Scale I, II, & III 2025 is 21st September 2025. The online link for the IBPS RRB 2025 is shared below.

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  • Use the IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 official website link given above.
  • The IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 official website link is separate for Clerk and Officer posts.
  • Click the relevant IBPS RRB apply online link 2025 and submit the application form.
  • Fill the IBPS RRB Apply Online 2025 application form as per the guidelines.
  • Upload the documents in the IBPS RRB online 2025 application form as per the guidelines.
  • Before the final submission, check the preview of your IBPS RRB application online 2025 application form.
  • Finally, pay your IBPS RRB application fee for 2025.

IBPS RRB 2025 Overview

The table contains all the important details regarding the IBPS Regional Rural Bank 2025 Exam. Check the important details of the IBPS RRB 2025 Notification exam that are tabulated below-

Exam ParticularsExam Details
Exam NameIBPS RRB 
Name of OrganizationRRB
Post NameClerk, Officer Scale -1, 2 & 3
Conducting BodyInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection 
Exam LevelGraduate level exam at the national level
Number of Vacancies13217
Application Start Date1st September 2025
Late Date to Apply21st September 2025
Level of ExamNational
Mode of ExamOnline
Recruitment ProcessOfficer Scale 1: Prelims, Mains, Interview 
Office Assistant: Prelims and Mains
Officer Scale 2 & 3: Single Exam, Interview
Exam DurationPrelims: 45 mins
Mains: 2 hours
Language of ExamEnglish & Hindi
GroupsA and B
Language/Medium of ExamEnglish, Hindi, and other regional languages
IBPS official websitehttps://www.ibps.in/

IBPS Rural Regional Bank (RRB) 2025 Important Dates

The complete schedule of the IBPS RRB 2025 examination has been tabulated below:

IBPS RRB EventsIBPS RRB 2025IBPS RRB Recruitment 2024 Important Dates
Application Begin1st September 202507/06/2024
Last Date for Application21st September 202530/06/2024
Last Date Pay Exam Fee21st September 202530/06/2024
PET Admit Card AvailableNovember 202522/07/2024
Exam Date Prelim 6th, 7th, 13th & 14th December 2025August 2024
Admit Card for Preliminary Exam Before ExamOffice Assistant Officer Scale I
IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Exam Date 20251st February 2026As per Schedule
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam22nd & 23rd November 2025
IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam Date 202528th December 2025
IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 & 3 Exam 202528th December 2025

IBPS RRB Recruitment 2025 (CRP RRBs XIV) Application Fees

Before submitting the IBPS RRB 2025 Exam Form, candidates must pay the application fee. Here are the fee details provided below. Check the free details a total of Rs. 850/- is to be paid by candidates belonging to the General Category as the application fee for both the IBPS RRB Assistant and IBPS RRB Officers exam and Rs. 175/- for candidates belonging to the SC/ST/PWD category.

CategoryFee
SC/ST/PWBD175
Other Category850

IBPS RRB 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should ensure that they fulfill the specified eligibility criteria before applying for the CRP. Eligibility criteria for IBPS RRB Exam 2025 for Officers Scale I, II & III and Office Assistant in terms of nationality, educational qualification, experience, age limit, and age relaxation is available, As given below:

I. Nationality / Citizenship:

A candidate must be either –
(i) a Citizen of India or
(ii) a subject of Nepal or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the
the intention of permanently settling in India or
(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

II. Age (As on 01.06. 2025)

The age limit in groups is given below:

Group “A”-Officers

PostsAge LimitRemarks
For Officer Scale- I
(Assistant Manager)
Above 18 years –
Below 30 years
candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1994 and
later than 31.05.2006 (both dates inclusive)
For Officer Scale- II
(Manager)
Above 21 years –
Below 32 years
candidates should not have been born earlier than
03.06.1992 and later than 31.05.2003 (both dates inclusive)
For Officer Scale- III
(Senior Manager)
Above 21 years –
Below 40 years
candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1984 and
later than 31.05.2003 (both dates inclusive)

Group “B”

PostsAge LimitRemarks
For Office Assistants
(Multipurpose)
Between 18 years
and 28 years
candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.06.1996 and
later than 01.06.2006 (both dates inclusive)

The maximum age limit specified above is applicable to General Category candidates and EWS category candidates only. For other categories, the following relaxations would apply:

IBPS RRB Exam 2025 Notification PDF Download – Age Relaxation
CategoryAge Relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC3 years
PWBD10 years
Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen(for the post of Office Assistant)The actual time of service provided in the defense forces plus 3 years  (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen who belong to SC/ST category) subject to the maximum age limit of 50 years
Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years of military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within the next year from the last date for receipt of application) other than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or on account of physical disability attributable to military service or on invalided, subject to the ceiling as per Government guidelines (for the post of officers)5 years
Widows, Divorced women, and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried[only for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)]Age concession up to the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC, and 40 years for SC/ST candidates 
Persons affected by the 1984 riots5 years

III. Educational Qualifications & Post Qualification Experience

The following table to know the educational qualification for the PO, Clerk, Officer scale I, II & III posts as per the IBPS RRB Notification 2025:


IBPS RRB Notification 2025 PDF – Educational Qualification
Post NameEducational QualificationExperience
Office Assistant(Multipurpose)Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Proficiency in the local language Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer
Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy; Proficiency in the local language Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer
Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer(Manager)Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy.Experience of two years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution. 
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers(Manager)Information Technology Officer: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University in
Electronics / Communication / Computer Science /
Information Technology or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Desirable: Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, etc.
One year (in the relevant
field)
Chartered Accountant: Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India
One Year as a Chartered
Accountant
Law Officer: Degree from a recognized University in Law or its
equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
Two years as an advocate or
should have worked
as Law Officer in Banks or
Financial Institutions for a
period of not less than two
years
Treasury Manager: Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a recognized university/ institutionOne year (in the relevant
field)
Marketing Officer: MBA in Marketing from a recognized universityOne year (in the relevant
field)
Agricultural Officer: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Dairy/
Animal Husbandry/ Forestry/ Veterinary Science/
Agricultural Engineering/ Pisciculture from a recognized university or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
Two years (in the relevant
field)
Officer Scale-III(Senior Manager)Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having Degree/ Diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and AccountancyMinimum 5 years’ experience as an Officer in a Bank or

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IBPS RRB Vacancy 2025

IBPS RRB recruitment 2025 (CRP RRBs XIV) post exam and category vacancies were released on 31st August 2025. IBPS has announced 13217 vacancies for RRB Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II, and III posts.

IBPS RRB Vacancy 2025- Distribution
PostsVacancies
Office Assistants (Multipurpose)7972
Officer Scale I (PO)3907
Officer Scale-II (Agriculture Officer)50
Officer Scale-II (Law)48
Officer Scale-II (CA)69
Officer Scale-II (IT)87
Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer)854
Officer Scale-II (Marketing Officer)15
Officer Scale-II (Treasury Manager)16
Officer Scale III199
Total Vacancies13217

IBPS RRB 2025 Selection Process

A table summarizing the IBPS RRB Selection Process 2025. The given information is based on the IBPS RRB Notification 2025. Candidates applying for Officer Scale I (PO) will have to qualify for the given stages for final selection: Prelims, Mains, and Interview Round. For Office Assistant (Clerk), there are two stages: Prelims and Mains, and for Officer Scale II & III, the two stages marked are: Single Exam and Personal Interview.

PostSelection Process
Officer Scale IPreliminary Exam, Main Exam & Interview
Office AssistantPreliminary Exam & Main Exam
Officer Scale-II & IIIWritten Exam & Interview

IBPS RRB 2025 Exam Pattern

The IBPS RRB exam is organized to hire candidates for two roles: IBPS RRB Clerk and IBPS RRB Officer Scale I, II, and III. Below is the IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims & Mains Exam Pattern. Check out the table to learn more about how the exam is structured.

The structure of the Examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:

Prelims Exam Pattern For IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2025 Exam

The IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern is shown below:

RRB Assistant Preliminary Exam Pattern
SectionNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
Reasoning4040Composite time of 45 minutes
Numerical Ability4040
TOTAL8080
  • The preliminary exam consists of 80 questions.
  • The maximum score for the prelims exam is 80 marks.
  • For each incorrect answer, a deduction of one-fourth / 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question is made.
IBPS Officer Scale-I
SectionNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
Reasoning4040Composite time of 45 minutes
Numerical Ability4040
TOTAL8080
  • The preliminary exam consists of 80 questions.
  • The maximum score for the prelims exam is 80 marks.
  • For each incorrect answer, a deduction of one-fourth / 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question is made.

Mains Exam Pattern 2025

The IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Exam Pattern 2025 is shown below:

IBPS Office Assistants (Multipurpose)
SectionNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
Reasoning4050Composite time of 2 Hours
Computer Knowledge4020
General Awareness4040
English/Hindi Language4040
Numerical Ability4050
TOTAL200200
IBPS Officer Scale-I
SectionNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
Reasoning4050Composite time of 2 Hours
Computer Knowledge4020
General Awareness4040
English/Hindi Language4040
Numerical Ability4050
TOTAL200200

IBPS RRB 2025 Syllabus

The IBPS Rural Regional Bank (RRB) 2025 Syllabus is almost the same for RRB Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I, Officer Scale-II, and Officer Scale-III.

IBPS RRB Prelims Syllabus

SubjectsTopics
Reasoning AbilityAnalogy
Statement and Action Courses
Number
Causes and its Effects
Blood Relations
Series Tests
Quantitative/Numerical AbilityTime and Distance
Percentage
Simplification
Number System
Charts and Graphs
Case Studies
HCF and LCM
Simple Interest
Time and Work

IBPS RRB 2025 Mains Syllabus

SubjectsTopics
ReasoningAlphabet Test
Coding and Decoding
Statements and Arguments
Analogy
Causes and its effects
Word Formation
Ranking and Time
Seating Arrangement
General AwarenessRepo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate
Marketing
Countries and Currencies
Fiscal and Monetary Policies
Finance
Awards and Honors
Current Affairs
Agriculture
Marketing
Computer KnowledgeNetworking
Database
MS Office
Hardware and Software fundamentals
Quantitative AbilityCompound Interest
Decimal, Fraction
Time and Distance
Case Studies
Ratio and Proportion
Averages
Charts and Graphs
Profit and Loss
Time and Work
Percentages
Hindi and English LanguageVyakaran
Spotting Errors
Cloze test
Commonly misspelt words
Comprehension
One word Substitution
Idioms and Phrases

IBPS RRB Salary Structure

IBPS RRB Salary varies for the released positions. IBPS RRB officers earn their income according to the latest amended pay commission, and the estimated monthly wage has been tabulated below:

Post NameMonthly Income
Officer Scale-IRs. 60,000 to Rs. 61,000
Officer Scale-IIRs. 75,000 to Rs. 77,000
Officer Scale-IIIRs 80,000 to Rs 90,000
Office Assistant (Multipurpose)Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 37,000

IBPS Rural Regional Bank (RRB) Admit Card

IBPS will release the admit card on its official website after the application process is completed. Different Admit Cards will be issued for both the Preliminary and Mains Examination for both Assistant and Office Assistant. The link to the same will be provided on this page.

IBPS Rural Regional Bank Answer Key 2025

Candidates will find the IBPS RRB 2025 answer key here for the prelims and main stages after the IBPS RRB Exam 2025. Various coaching institutes will release unofficial RRB answer keys based on candidates’ feedback and experts’ comments. The answer key of RRB 2025 will be released separately by various educational centers on their official websites. Candidates who appear in the RRB exam 2025 will be able to check their expected scores.

IBPS Rural Regional Bank (RRB) Result 2025

IBPS will declare the results after conducting exams for each stage for both Assistant and Officer Grade. Candidates are required to clear the preliminary round to take their main exam. Candidates who make it to the final merit list will be offered the call letter to join the organization.

Book NameBook Type Book Link
Bank Clerk & PO Reasoning Book for All Bank Exams In EnglishQuestion BankView Book
Bank Clerk & PO Math Book By Harshal Agrawal book for All Bank Exams (SBI | IBPS | RRBs | RBI | NABARD) In EnglishQuestion BankView Book
Bank Clerk & PO Reasoning Chapter-Wise book for All Bank Exams In EnglishQuestion BankView Book
Bank Clerk & PO English Language book for All Bank Exams (SBI | IBPS | RRBs | RBI | NABARD )Question BankView Book

IBPS RRB 2025 FAQs

Q.1  When will the IBPS RRB 2025 notification be released?

Ans. The IBPS RRB notification 2025 was released on 31st August 2025 in online mode at ibps.in.

Q.2 Can I make corrections in the IBPS RRB 2025 application form after submission?

Ans. No correction will be made to the IBPS RRB application form once it is submitted.

Q.3  Is there a negative marking in the IBPS RRB exam 2025?

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks in the IBPS Regional Rural Banks exam.

Q.4 Is there an Interview round in the IBPS RRB selection process?

Ans. IBPS RRB 2025 selection procedure has an Interview round for all posts except for Office Assistants.

Q.5 What is the IBPS RRB application fee?

Ans. The fee for the IBPS RRB 2025 application form is Rs 850 for UR/OBC and Rs 175 for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

Q.6 How is RRB PO 2025 selected?

Ans. Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview Round.

Q7. How to apply for the IBPS RRB exam 2025?

Ans. To apply online for the IBPS RRB exam 2025 candidates can check the steps given here.