All India
Regular Full time
Institute of Banking & Personnel Selection has released the official notification for Officer Grade and Clerical Posts on its official website @ibps.in on 07th June 2021. The online registration will be active from 08th June 2021 to 28th June 2021. IBPS has again revised the vacancies to 12,097 for various posts and released the final notification on 22nd June 2021. The candidates interested in the vacancies can read here for all the details including Exam Date, Eligibility Criteria, Vacancy, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Cut Off, Social Distancing Norms. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection or IBPS conducts the recruitment in Regional Rural Banks (RRB’s) through a national level exam annually. The IBPS conducts the recruitment for the following Group A and B posts:
The number of vacancies has been again revised to 12,097 as per the final notification released on 22nd June 2021. Previously 11,884 vacancies were announced on 18th June 2021, 10,676 vacancies were announced for various Officer Scale and Office Assistant Posts in the detailed notification of IBPS RRB 2021 released on 07th June 2021 and revised to 11,753 as on 10th June 2021. Look at the revised category-wise and post-wise vacancies from the below table.
Post Name | Category-wise Revised Vacancy | Total Vacancies | ||||
SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | ||
Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 985 | 399 | 1524 | 560 | 2610 | 6078 |
Officer Scale I | 703 | 345 | 1251 | 442 | 1947 | 4688 |
Officer Scale-II (Agriculture Officer) | 03 | 01 | 07 | 01 | 13 | 25 |
Officer Scale-II (Marketing Officer) | 07 | 02 | 10 | 03 | 21 | 43 |
Officer Scale-II (Treasury Manager) | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 08 | 09 |
Officer Scale-II (Law) | 03 | 03 | 06 | 01 | 14 | 27 |
Officer Scale-II (CA) | 03 | 03 | 09 | 02 | 15 | 32 |
Officer Scale-II (IT) | 07 | 03 | 13 | 04 | 32 | 59 |
Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) | 134 | 64 | 251 | 80 | 399 | 928 |
Officer Scale-III | 27 | 15 | 53 | 14 | 99 | 208 |
Total | 1872 | 835 | 3125 | 1107 | 5128 | 12,097 |
The candidates must have to complete the following eligibility criteria to apply for IBPS RRB 2021. The eligibility includes education qualification, age limit, and experience, which has been detailed here.
Category | Age Relaxation |
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe | 05 years |
Other Backward Class | 03 years |
Person with disability | 10 years |
Ex-Serviceman/Disabled Ex-Serviceman | The actual period of service rendered in the defense forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
Widows, Divorced women, and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 9 years |
The candidates should hold the minimum required qualification as mentioned in the below table from a recognised University/Board and the results should be declared on or before 28th June 2021. Check the academic qualification and experience required to apply for the posts released by Regional Rural Banks in India from the below table.
IBPS RRB Posts | Education Qualification | Experience |
Office Assistant (Multipurpose) |
| — |
Officer Scale-I (PO/Assistant Manager) |
| — |
Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer |
| 2 years as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution |
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (IT) | Degree in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology with a minimum of 50% marks Certification in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, etc will be given preference. | 1 Year |
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (CA) | Certified Associate (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. | 1 Year |
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (LA) | Degree in Law with a minimum of 50% marks. | 2 years as an advocate OR should have worked as Law Officer in Banks or Financial Institutions |
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Treasury Manager) | Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India OR MBA in Finance. | 1 Year |
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Marketing Officer) | MBA in Marketing. | 1 Year |
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Agriculture Officer) | Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Dairy, Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture with a minimum of 50% marks. | 2 Years |
Officer Scale-III |
| 5 years as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution |
Check the application fee to be submitted while filling the registration form for IBPS RRB 2021. Below have been tabulated the category-wise application fee.
Sr. No. | Category | Application Fees |
1. | SC/ ST/ PwD/ XS | Rs. 175/- |
2. | General/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 850/- |
The candidates will have to clear each stage of the exam for successful selection for each post.