At a glance
The facts most likely to change your decision.
- Vacancies
- Not announced Vacancies will be added only after an official notice publishes them.
- Education
- Graduate · Postgraduate Under the Board's standing eligibility for the General stream, a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) or equivalent, in the Bachelor's degree as well as in the 12th and 10th standard examinations; the DEPR and DSIM streams instead require a specified Master's degree. The current cycle's notice will restate the requirement.
- Age
- 21–30 years under the Reserve Bank of India Services Board's standing eligibility for Officers in Grade 'B' (DR); the current cycle's notice will fix its own cut-off date and relaxations. Relaxations and cut-off dates are category-specific.
- Application fee
- See the official notification Use the official payment instructions only.
- Pay
- Officers in Grade 'B' draw a starting basic pay of ₹55,200 per month in the scale ₹55200-2850(9)-80850-EB-2850(2)-86550-3300(4)-99750, per the Reserve Bank of India Services Board's Grade B (DR) advertisement; the current cycle will restate the applicable scale and allowances. Gross and in-hand pay vary by posting and allowance.
- Recruitment cycle
- Next cycle Central · All India
Vacancies & reservation
What is known, what overlaps and what remains unreported.
Category table not available here
Check the latest official notice for the post- and category-wise distribution.
How to read reservation: UR, EWS, OBC, SC and ST are vertical categories. PwBD, women, ex-servicemen and similar horizontal reservations can overlap them and must not be added again to the total.
Complete timeline
One record from notification to final outcome.
No current-cycle dates announced
This timeline will be dated only after the recruiting body publishes a schedule.
Who can apply?
A readable first check—not a legal eligibility decision.
Basic eligibility paths
- The Reserve Bank of India Services Board's standing eligibility for Grade B (DR) — General is a Bachelor's degree with at least 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) in the degree and in the 12th and 10th standard examinations.
- The DEPR and DSIM streams are recruited on a specified Master's degree in economics or statistics and are advertised alongside the General stream.
- Age is 21–30 years under the Board's standing rule, with relaxations for reserved categories; confirm the cut-off date, relaxations and nationality rules in the official current-cycle notice.
Relaxations & certificates
- SC/ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD and ex-servicemen relaxations follow the applicable notification.
- Always check the certificate format and cut-off date in the official notice.
Selection process & syllabus
Stage by stage, without mixing recruitment years.
Selection stages
- 1Phase-I online examination — a single objective paper of 200 marks for the General stream
- 2Phase-II online examination — three papers, including a descriptive English (writing skills) paper
- 3Interview
- 4Final merit list — stages fixed by the Reserve Bank of India Services Board's scheme of selection for Grade B (DR)
Syllabus snapshot
- Phase-I for the General stream covers General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning, per the Board's published scheme of examination.
- Phase-II has three papers — English (writing skills), Economic & Social Issues, and an optional subject paper of Finance & Management, Economics or Statistics — all written online.
- Use only the official current-cycle notice for exact marks, durations, sectional cut-offs and negative-marking rules.
Application document checklist
Prepare before the portal gets busy.
Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
Government photo ID with the same name used in the application
Education certificates and marksheets
Category, EWS, PwBD or ex-serviceman certificate, if claimed
Domicile or language proof where the notification requires it
Official links & source record
Go straight to the recruiting body.
- Primary source
- Reserve Bank of India official website and the Services Board's published Grade B (DR) scheme
- Published / changed
- Website checked 4 Aug 2026; eligibility, pay and scheme taken from the Services Board's standing Grade B (DR) documents
- Last checked
- 4 Aug 2026, 18:20 IST
Official notices, corrigenda and recruiting-body pages have final authority. This page is a reading aid.