RBI Grade B 2025 Notification: Important Dates, Eligibility & How to Apply

Sep 10, 2025, 12:24 IST

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has invited applications for 120 Grade B Officer positions for 2025, offering a major opportunity for young professionals to join the country’s central bank. The recruitment drive covers three streams — General, DEPR (Department of Economic and Policy Research), and DSIM (Department of Statistics and Information Management) — making it accessible to candidates from diverse educational backgrounds.

Application Window: September 10 – September 30, 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit: 21–30 years (as on July 1, 2025).
MPhil holders: up to 32 years
PhD holders: up to 34 years

Educational Qualifications:

General Stream: Graduation with 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) or post-graduation with 55% marks. CA final or equivalent technical degrees are also eligible.
DEPR: Master’s in Economics, Finance, Econometrics, or related fields with 55% marks. PGDM/MBA (Finance) or teaching/research experience may provide age relaxations.
DSIM: Master’s in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, Mathematical Economics, or related disciplines with 55% marks. Qualifications like M.Stat. (ISI) or PGDBA (ISI Kolkata/IIT Kharagpur/IIM Calcutta) are also accepted.

How to Apply for RBI Grade B 2025