Published Date: 15 July 2026
Organization: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Advertisement No.: RBISB/DA/01/2026-27
Category: Admit Card
Status: ✅ Phase-II Admit Card Released
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially released the RBI Officer Grade-B Phase-II Admit Card 2026 for candidates who successfully qualified in the Phase-I examination. Aspirants can now download their hall ticket from the official RBI recruitment portal by logging in with their Registration Number/Roll Number and Password or Date of Birth.
The Phase-II Examination is scheduled to be held on 25 July 2026 for the General (DR) stream and 26 July 2026 for DEPR and DSIM streams.
If you are appearing for one of India's most prestigious banking examinations, this article provides everything you need—from the admit card download process to exam-day guidelines, required documents, and frequently asked questions.
Quick Update: The admit card is available from 15 July 2026. Candidates are advised to download it well in advance instead of waiting until the last day.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Exam Name | RBI Officer Grade-B Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | RBISB/DA/01/2026-27 |
| Category | Admit Card |
| Admit Card Status | Released |
| Admit Card Release Date | 15 July 2026 |
| Phase-II Exam (General) | 25 July 2026 |
| Phase-II Exam (DEPR & DSIM) | 26 July 2026 |
| Official Website | RBI |
Here are all the important events related to the RBI Grade-B Recruitment 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Started | 29 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 May 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 20 May 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 25–26 May 2026 |
| Phase-I Exam (General) | 13 June 2026 |
| Phase-I Exam (DEPR & DSIM) | 14 June 2026 |
| Phase-I Result | 25 June 2026 |
| Phase-II Admit Card Released | 15 July 2026 |
| Phase-II Exam (General) | 25 July 2026 |
| Phase-II Exam (DEPR & DSIM) | 26 July 2026 |
Reminder: Always verify your reporting time, exam shift, and venue mentioned on your admit card.
The recruitment drive includes 60 vacancies across different Grade-B streams.
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Officer Grade-B (DR) – General | 40 |
| Officer Grade-B (DR) – DEPR | 10 |
| Officer Grade-B (DR) – DSIM | 10 |
| Total | 60 |
The eligibility requirements vary depending on the stream.
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Grade-B (General) | Bachelor's Degree with minimum 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) OR Master's Degree with minimum 55% marks (Pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD). |
| Grade-B (DEPR) | Master's Degree in Economics OR Master's in Finance / MBA / PGDM from a recognized institution. |
| Grade-B (DSIM) | Master's Degree in Statistics or Mathematics with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates). |
Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements and accepted qualifications.
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per RBI recruitment rules.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹100 |
Downloading the admit card takes only a few minutes if you have your login credentials ready.
Visit the official RBI recruitment portal.
Click on "RBI Officer Grade-B Phase-II Admit Card 2026".
Enter your:
Complete the CAPTCHA verification.
Click on Login or Submit.
Your admit card will appear on the screen.
Download the PDF and print at least 2 copies for future use.
After downloading your hall ticket, verify every detail carefully.
Make sure the following information is correct:
If you notice any discrepancy, contact RBI immediately before the examination.
Candidates should carry the following documents on exam day.
Accepted ID proofs include:
Without a valid admit card and ID proof, entry to the examination hall may not be permitted.
To avoid unnecessary stress on exam day, keep these points in mind.
Try to reach the examination centre at least 60–90 minutes before the reporting time.
Bring only:
Do not carry:
Violation of exam rules may lead to disqualification.
The Phase-II examination evaluates candidates on analytical ability, economic understanding, finance, and writing skills.
Candidates should revise concepts thoroughly and manage time effectively during the examination.
The RBI Grade-B selection process consists of multiple stages.
Only candidates who qualify each stage move to the next phase.
If your exam is only a few days away, focus on revision rather than learning new topics.
For descriptive papers:
Many candidates lose marks or face issues because of avoidable mistakes.
Avoid the following:
| Particular | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | RBI |
| Recruitment | Officer Grade-B |
| Total Vacancies | 60 |
| Admit Card Status | Released |
| Admit Card Date | 15 July 2026 |
| Phase-II General Exam | 25 July 2026 |
| Phase-II DEPR/DSIM Exam | 26 July 2026 |
| Selection Process | Phase-I, Phase-II, Interview |