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    RBI Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026

    April 16, 2026
    Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the official notification for Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical) Recruitment 2026. Interested candidates can apply online through IBPS portal within the specified dates. Check complete details including eligibility, important dates, and application process below.
    Post Overview
    Organization Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
    Post Name Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical)
    Job Type Central Government
    Application Mode Online
    Important Dates
    Application Start 16 April 2026
    Last Date to Apply 06 May 2026
    Edit Application Last Date 06 May 2026
    Print Application 21 May 2026
    Fee Payment 16 April to 06 May 2026
    Eligibility Criteria

    Educational Qualification:

    • Junior Engineer (Civil): Minimum 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
    • Junior Engineer (Electrical): Minimum 3-year Diploma in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
    • Candidates must have secured minimum 65% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwBD) in Diploma or Degree.
    • Relevant work experience of at least 2 years is desirable (especially for Diploma holders).

    Age Limit (as on specified date):

    • Minimum Age: 20 Years
    • Maximum Age: 30 Years
    Category Age Relaxation
    Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) 5 Years
    Other Backward Classes (OBC) 3 Years
    Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) 10 Years
    Ex-Servicemen As per Government rules
    RBI Staff Candidates As per RBI norms

    Nationality:

    • A candidate must be either:
      • A citizen of India, or
      • A subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or
      • A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
      • A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries with intention of permanently settling in India.

    Other Conditions:

    • Candidates must possess required educational qualifications on or before the closing date.
    • Candidates should be medically fit as per RBI standards.
    • All eligibility criteria will be verified during document verification.
    Salary & Pay Scale

    Basic Pay Structure:

    ₹33,900 – 1,500(3) – 38,400 – 1,850(4) – 45,800 – 2,850(7) – 65,750

    The initial basic pay for RBI Junior Engineer is ₹33,900/- per month. Candidates will receive annual increments as per the pay scale mentioned above.

    Gross Salary (Approx):

    The gross monthly salary will be approximately ₹70,000 to ₹80,000 depending on the place of posting and applicable allowances.

    Allowance Details
    Dearness Allowance (DA) As per RBI norms (revised quarterly)
    House Rent Allowance (HRA) Based on city classification
    Transport Allowance As applicable
    Medical Benefits For self and family
    Leave Travel Concession As per RBI rules
    Other Benefits Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension benefits

    Additional Benefits:

    • Stable government job with high job security
    • Opportunities for internal promotion
    • Work-life balance with regulated working hours
    • Posting across major RBI offices in India
    Selection Process & Exam Pattern
    The selection process for RBI Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 consists of multiple stages. Candidates must qualify each stage to move to the next phase.
    • Online Examination (Objective Type)
    • Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
    • Document Verification
    • Final Merit List

    1. Online Examination:

    The online test will be conducted in objective mode and will consist of multiple sections including English Language, Engineering Discipline, and Reasoning Ability.

    Section No. of Questions Marks Duration
    English Language 50 50 30 Minutes
    Engineering Discipline 40 100 40 Minutes
    Reasoning Ability 50 50 30 Minutes

    Total Questions: 140
    Total Marks: 200
    Total Duration: 100 Minutes

    Marking Scheme:

    • Each correct answer carries 1 mark (Engineering section higher weightage)
    • Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer
    • No penalty for unanswered questions

    Sectional Cut-Off:

    • Candidates must qualify in each section separately
    • Overall cut-off must also be cleared

    2. Language Proficiency Test (LPT):

    • Conducted for candidates shortlisted from the online exam
    • Candidates must be proficient in the local/regional language of the applied office
    • Reading, writing, and speaking ability will be tested
    • LPT is qualifying in nature

    3. Document Verification:

    • Verification of original documents such as educational certificates, ID proof, caste certificate, etc.
    • Failure to produce valid documents will lead to disqualification

    Final Selection:

    • Based on marks obtained in the Online Examination
    • LPT must be qualified
    • Final merit list will be prepared category-wise
    How to Apply
    Candidates must apply online through the IBPS official portal. No offline application will be accepted. Follow the detailed step-by-step process below to complete your application successfully.

    Step-by-Step Application Process:

    • Visit the official IBPS online application portal
    • Click on “New Registration” and enter basic details
    • Generate Registration Number and Password
    • Login using credentials and fill the application form carefully
    • Enter personal, educational, and communication details
    • Upload required documents (photo, signature, etc.)
    • Preview the application form before final submission
    • Pay the application fee online
    • Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
    Category Application Fee
    General / OBC / EWS ₹450/-
    SC / ST / PwBD ₹50/-

    Payment Mode:

    • Debit Card / Credit Card
    • Internet Banking
    • UPI / Wallets

    Documents to be Uploaded:

    Document Size Format
    Photograph 20KB – 50KB JPG/JPEG
    Signature 10KB – 20KB JPG/JPEG
    Left Thumb Impression 20KB – 50KB JPG/JPEG
    Handwritten Declaration 50KB – 100KB JPG/JPEG

    Handwritten Declaration Text:

    “I, _______ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”

    Important Instructions:

    • Ensure all details entered are correct before final submission
    • Application once submitted cannot be edited
    • Keep a valid email ID and mobile number active
    • Upload clear and readable documents only
    • Multiple applications may lead to rejection
    Important Links
    Official Website Click Here
    Apply Online Apply Now
    Notification Download PDF
    Apply Online Download Notification
    FAQs

    Q1. What is the last date to apply?
    06 May 2026

    Q2. What is the mode of application?
    Online

    Q3. What posts are available?
    Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical)

    Q4. What is the selection process?
    Online exam + Language Test

    Q5. Who can apply?
    Engineering diploma/degree holders

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    This post is for informational purposes only. Candidates are advised to visit the official RBI website for complete and accurate details before applying.

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