The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the RBI Lateral Recruitment 2026 notification on 16th December, inviting experienced professionals to join on a full-time contractual basis. The drive aims to fill 93 specialist vacancies in departments like Information Technology, Supervision, and Risk Management. This recruitment targets candidates with relevant expertise, offering them a chance to contribute to India’s central banking and regulatory operations while working on key projects and initiatives.
RBI Lateral Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
The RBI Latera Notification 2026 has been officially published for candidates to join the Reserve Bank of India on a full-time contractual basis. The notification provides key details, including the application schedule, department-wise vacancies, and the selection process. Interested candidates must submit their application before 6 January 2026 (by 6:00 PM) to be considered for the recruitment.

RBI Lateral Exam 2026 Important Dates
The RBI Lateral Exam 2026 important dates are simple and easy to follow. The short notice is released, and the detailed notification came out on 17 December 2025. The online application process also started on 17 December 2025. It is important to apply within the given timeline to avoid last-minute issues.
| Event | Date |
| Short Notification Release | 16 December 2025 |
| Detailed Notification Release | 17 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 17 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
6 January 2026 (till 6:00 PM)
|
RBI Lateral Vacancy 2025
The RBI Lateral Vacancy 2025 offers a valuable opportunity for experienced professionals to work with the Reserve Bank of India in specialised roles. A total of 93 vacancies have been announced across key departments such as Information Technology, Supervision, and Premises. The recruitment is conducted on a contractual basis and focuses on skill-based selection rather than a traditional written examination, making it ideal for professionals seeking to contribute their experience at a national-level financial institution.
Department of Information Technology (DIT)
The Department of Information Technology is inviting applications from skilled professionals for key technology, data, and infrastructure-related roles that play an important part in supporting RBI’s digital systems and operations. The available positions under this department are listed below.
| Post Name |
Number of Vacancies
|
| Data Scientist | 2 |
| Data Engineer | 2 |
| IT Security Expert | 4 |
| IT System Administrator | 5 |
| IT Project Administrator | 3 |
| AI / ML Specialist | 3 |
| IT – Cyber Security Analyst | 5 |
| Network Administrator | 3 |
Department of Supervision (DoS)
A significant share of the vacancies has been announced under the Department of Supervision. This department is responsible for monitoring risk, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining stability across the banking and financial system. The post-wise vacancies under the Department of Supervision are detailed below.
| Post Name |
Number of Vacancies
|
| Market & Liquidity Risk Specialist | 1 |
| IT – Cyber Security Analyst | 13 |
| Operational Risk Analyst | 2 |
| Analyst (Credit Risk) | 2 |
| Analyst (Market Risk) | 2 |
| Risk Analyst | 5 |
| Accounts Specialist | 5 |
| Risk Assessment & Data Analyst | 2 |
| Policy Research Analyst | 2 |
| Business & Financial Risk Analyst | 6 |
| Data Engineer-I | 1 |
| Data Engineer-II | 1 |
| Data Analyst (Micro Data Analytics) | 1 |
| Banking Domain Specialist | 1 |
| Data Scientist (Data Modelling) | 2 |
| Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) | 1 |
| Senior Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) | 1 |
| Data Scientist (Advanced Analytics) | 4 |
| Credit Risk Specialist | 4 |
| Programme Coordinator (CoS) | 2 |
Premises Department
The Premises Department, responsible for overseeing RBI’s buildings, facilities, and infrastructure, has announced vacancies for a single role. The department is inviting applications for the Project Manager post.
| Post Name |
Number of Vacancies
|
| Project Manager | 5 |


GSSSB Junior Pharmacist Recruitment 2025...
Rajasthan Police Constable Final Result ...
RRB NTPC Undergraduate CBT 2 Admit Card ...




Adda247 Job portal has complete information about all Sarkari Jobs and Naukri Alerts, its latest recruitment notifications, from all state and national level jobs and their updates.