The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 Notification, aiming to fill 572 vacancies for the post of Office Attendant across various RBI regional offices in India. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official RBI website on or before 4 February 2026. The selection will be based on an Online Examination followed by a Language Proficiency Test (LPT). You can find complete details regarding the recruitment in this article. Read here for more details.
RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 Out
RBI has started the online application process for Office Attendant posts, which will continue until 4 February 2026. This recruitment is a golden opportunity for candidates who have passed Class 10 and are looking to secure a government job in one of the most prestigious organisations. The Office Attendant recruitment process consists of an online exam, followed by a Local Language Test. The Office Attendant Exam has been scheduled for 28th February 2026 and 1st March 2026.
Download RBI Office Attendant Notification 2026 PDF
Latest Update: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the Office Attendant vacancies for Bhopal and Lucknow/Kanpur offices. The total vacancy remains unchanged, however, the vacancy has been revised internally. Check the latest vacancy below.
RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 Overview
The RBI Attendant recruitment is only for class 10th-passed candidates. Graduates or candidates with higher qualifications are not eligible. Candidates who clear all stages will be appointed to various RBI branches across the country. The main highlights of the recruitment are provided below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation |
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
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| Post Name | Office Attendant |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Vacancies | 572 |
| Job Type |
Government/Banking Job
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| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Process |
Online Test & Language Proficiency Test
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| Application Dates | 15th Jan to 4th February 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Salary | Rs 46,029/- per month |
| Official Website | www.rbi.org.in |

RBI Office Attendant Recruitment: Important Dates
Candidates can check the table below for all important dates related to the RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026. The online exam is scheduled for 28 February and 1 March 2026.
| RBI Office Attendant Exam Important Dates | |
| Event | Important Dates |
| Notification Release Date |
15th January 2026
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| Online Application Start Date | 15th January 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Form | 4th February 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | February 2026 |
| Online Exam Date | 28th February 2026 and 1st March 2026 |
| Language Proficiency Test (LPT) | TBA |
Query: What is the last date to apply online for RBI Office Attendant 2026?
Answer: The last date to apply online for Office Attendant post is 4th February 2026.
RBI Office Attendant Vacancy 2026 (Revised)
The total vacancy for the Bhopal office has been increased from 4 to 16, and forthe Lucknow/Kanpur office, it has been decreased from 125 to 113 due to official reasons.
Candidates can check the state-wise distribution of RBI Office Attendant vacancies for 2026. The Reserve Bank of India has announced 572 posts in total and allocated them across different states, as provided in the table below.
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Region-wise Vacancy for Office Attendant
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Name of Office
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SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN/UR | Total Vacancies |
| Ahmedabad | 0 | 8(2) | 1 | 2 | 18 | 29 |
| Bengaluru | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| Bhopal | 2 | 6(3) | 0 | 1 | 7 | 16 (revised) |
| Bhubaneswar | 6 | 8(3) | 4 | 3 | 15 | 36 |
| Chandigarh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chennai | 0 | 0 | 8(8) | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Guwahati | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 52 |
| Hyderabad | 3(1) | 3(2) | 0 | 3 | 27 | 36 |
| Jaipur | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 42 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 30 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 57 | 113 (revised) |
| Kolkata | 23 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 36 | 90 |
| Mumbai | 0 | 11(2) | 0 | 3 | 19 | 33 |
| New Delhi | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 40 | 61 |
| Patna | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 37 |
| Total | 88(1) | 61(12) | 79(8) | 52 | 293 | 572 |

RBI Office Attendant Eligibility Criteria
The RBI Office Attendant Eligibility Criteria require candidates to have passed the 10th standard from a recognised board and hold Indian citizenship. Applicants should be between 18 and 25 years of age, with age relaxation provided as per government regulations. To be eligible, candidates must fulfil the following conditions:
Office Attendant Age Limit (As on 1/1/2026)
• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 25 years
Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per government rules.
| Category | Relaxation in Age |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years (i.e., up to 30 years) |
| OBC | 3 years (i.e., up to 28 years) |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 years (GEN/EWS), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST) |
| Ex-Servicemen | Length of service in Armed Forces + 3 years, subject to a maximum age of 50 years |
| Widows / Divorced Women / Women Judicially Separated (not remarried) | Up to 35 years (40 years for SC/ST) |
| Candidates with Work Experience in the Reserve Bank of India | Equivalent to years of RBI work experience, subject to a maximum of 3 years |
Office Attendant Qualification (1/1/2026)
- Candidates must have passed Class 10 (SSC/Matriculation) from a recognised board of the State/UT under whose regional office they are applying.
- Applicants should be domiciled in the same State/UT of the concerned recruiting office. The bank may ask for valid domicile proof during verification.
- Candidates who have completed graduation or hold higher qualifications are not eligible to apply.
For Ex-servicemen candidates
- Passed Class 10, and
- Completed at least 15 years of defence service,
- Provided they have not obtained a graduation degree outside the Armed Forces.
Local Language Proficiency
Candidates must have good knowledge of the local language of the State/UT, including the ability to read, write, speak, and understand it.
RBI Office Attendant Application Form 2026
The online application process for the RBI Office Attendant 2026 post is now active on the official website, www.rbi.org.in. Candidates can complete their registration and submit the application through the direct link provided below. Ensure that all required documents are uploaded correctly and the form is submitted on or before 4 February 2026.
RBI Office Attendant 2026 Apply Online Link
It is mandatory to pay the application fee for the Office Attendant application form. The charges vary as per category, and they can be paid using UPI, Internet banking, or Debit/Credit card.
| Sr. No. | Category | Charges | Amount |
| 1 | SC/ST/PwBD/EXS | Intimation charges only | Rs. 50 + 18% GST |
| 2 | GEN/OBC/EWS | Application fee, including intimation charges |
Rs. 450 + 18% GST
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| 3 | Staff | Nil | Nil |
RBI Office Attendant Selection Process
The selection process for RBI Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
| Stage | Name | Details |
| Stage 1 | Online Examination |
Conducted to assess basic knowledge, reasoning ability, numerical aptitude, and English language skills.
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| Stage 2 | Language Proficiency Test (LPT) |
Candidates qualified in the online exam will appear for the local language of the applied state (reading, writing, and speaking will be tested).
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| Final Stage | Document Verification & Medical Test |
Shortlisted candidates must produce the required documents and meet medical fitness standards before final appointment.
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RBI Office Attendant 2026 Exam Pattern
The RBI Office Attendant exam is conducted for 120 marks with 120 objective questions, each carrying 1 mark. Except for the General English section, the question paper is available in both English and Hindi. The exam duration is 90 minutes, and 0.25 mark is deducted for each incorrect response.
| Name of Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions/ Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning | 30/30 |
90 minutes
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| General English | 30/30 | |
| General Awareness | 30/30 | |
| Numerical ability | 30/30 | |
| Total | 120/120 |
RBI Office Attendant Syllabus
The RBI Office Attendant syllabus is divided into four key sections: Reasoning Ability, General English, General Awareness, and Numerical Ability. Candidates should work on building strong fundamentals in each section to ensure effective preparation.
| Section |
Topics
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| Reasoning Ability |
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| Numerical Ability |
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| English Language |
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| General Awareness |
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Check Complete Details Here: RBI Office Attendant Syllabus 2026
RBI Office Attendant Salary Structure
RBI has slightly revised the salary structure for the Office Attendant post. The basic pay now starts at Rs. 24,250, and the rest of the details are given in the table here.
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Salary Component
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Details |
| Post Name |
RBI Office Attendant
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| Starting Basic Pay |
Rs. 24,250 per month
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| Pay Scale | Rs 24250 – 840 (4) – 27610 – 980 (3) – 30550 – 1200 (3) – 34150 -1620 (2) – 37390 – 1990(4) – 45350 – 2700(2) – 50750 – 2800 (1) – 53550 |
| Allowances |
Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), Grade Allowance
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| Gross Monthly Salary |
Approx. Rs. 46,029 per month
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| HRA (If no RBI accommodation) |
15% of basic pay
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Query: What is the in-hand salary of an office attendant at RBI?
Answer: The basic pay for Office Attendant starts from Rs. Rs. 24,250 and after all allowances and necessary deductions, the in-hand salary becomes Rs. 46,029 per month.
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RBI Office Attendant Work Profile
The RBI Office Attendant comes under the Class IV category, and the work mainly includes carrying & handling files, records, office material, cleanliness & order, assisting staff in clerical tasks, etc. Overall, the attendant plays a supportive role in the RBI offices to enhance the day-to-day routine activities.
RBI Office Attendant Cut Off
The cut-off refers to the minimum marks candidates must score to qualify for the next stage. The cut-off is decided by the Reserve Bank of India based on factors such as the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam, and overall candidate performance.
RBI releases state-wise and category-wise cut-off marks along with or after the result declaration. Knowing the previous year cut off marks will help in exam preparation and setting a target. Check the 2021 cut-off marks below.
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | – | 81 | 81.75 | 75.5 | 96.5 |
| Bengaluru | 83.75 | – | – | 67 | 83.75 |
| Bhopal & Raipur | – | 82 | – | 103.25 | 105.75 |
| Bhubaneshwar | 104.75 | 85.75 | 103.5 | 98.75 | 105.75 |
| Chandigarh | 103 | – | 104 | 104.5 | 110 |
| Chennai | – | – | 89 | 71 | 92 |
| Guwahati, Agartala, Aizawl, Imphal & Shillong | – | 88.5 | 88.25 | 63.25 | 92.5 |
| Hyderabad | 99.75 | 100.75 | 102.75 | 97.75 | 103.25 |
| Jammu | – | 78 | 91.25 | – | 96.25 |
| Jaipur | – | 101.25 | 105.5 | 104.5 | 108.25 |
| Kanpur, Lucknow & Dehradun | – | – | 104.25 | 108 | 111.25 |
| Kolkata & Gangtok | 103.75 | – | 102.5 | 98.5 | 106 |
| Mumbai, Navi Mumbai & Panaji | – | 85.25 | 86.25 | 79 | 92.75 |
| Nagpur | 100 | 63.5 | 100 | 72 | 100 |
| New Delhi | – | – | 102.75 | 100.5 | 105 |
| Patna & Ranchhi | – | – | 108 | 109 | 110.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | – | – | 99.75 | 79 | 99.75 |
Check: RBI Office Attendant Previous Cut Off 2026
RBI Office Attendant 2026 Admit Card
The call letter for Online exam will be released online on the official website of the RBI at www.rbi.org.in. As the exam is scheduled for 28th Feb and 1st March 2026, the admit card will be available 10-15 days before the exam date. Applicants will be able to download the admit card using their registration number, password/date of birth. Also, the admit card carries important details such as exam date, shift timing, reporting time, exam centre address, and important instructions for the exam day.
RBI Office Attendant 2026 Result
The results for the online exam and LPT will be declared separately on the official RBI website. First, RBI will release the online exam result, followed by the Language Proficiency Test (LPT) result for shortlisted candidates. The result will be published in PDF format, displaying the roll numbers of qualified candidates. The final appointment will be offered after document verification and medical examination.


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