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The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will announce the IBPS RRB 2025 Notification in the first week of June 2025 for the posts of Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II, and III. The online application process will begin on the same day as the notification release. Before applying, candidates should carefully review the IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria, including the required qualifications and age limits. This article provides a detailed overview of the IBPS RRB 2025 age limit and educational qualifications. Read on for complete information.
IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates interested in applying for IBPS RRB 2025 must first ensure they meet the minimum eligibility requirements before starting the online application process. The eligibility criteria vary depending on the specific position for which the candidate is applying through the IBPS RRB exam. The three main factors considered for eligibility are nationality, age limit, and educational qualification. Below, candidates can find detailed eligibility criteria for the different posts available.
IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria Overview
The detailed IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria is discussed below. Check the overview here.
| IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria | |
| Name of Organisation | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
| Post Name | Officer Assistant, Officer Scale I, II, and III |
| Vacancy | Released Soon |
| Age limit | 18-32 Years (as per post) |
| Qualification | Graduation(as per post) |
| Official Website | ibps.in |
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IBPS RRB 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for IBPS RRB Exam, a candidate is required to fulfill the given eligibility criteria.
| Eligibility Criteria | Requirement |
| Nationality / Citizenship |
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| Language Proficiency | Candidates applying for the posts of Office Assistant in any particular RRB are required to possess proficiency in the local language of the State/ UT in which the RRB is situated to be eligible for an interview. |
IBPS RRB Age Limit
The age limit to apply for the IBPS RRB Exam is given below. Candidates can check the post-wise age limit here. The IBPS RRB Age relaxation details are given below this.
| IBPS RRB Age Limit | |
| Post Name | IBPS RRB Age Limit |
| For Office Assistant (Multipurpose)– | Between 18 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.06.1994 and later than 01.06.2004 (both dates inclusive). |
| For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager) | Above 18 years – Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1992 and later than 30.06.2004 (both dates inclusive). |
| For Officer Scale-II (Manager) | Above 21 years – Below 32 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1990 and later than 31.05.2001 (both dates inclusive). |
| For Officer Scale- III (Senior Manager) | Above 21 years – Below 40 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1982 and later than 31.05.2001 (both dates inclusive). |
IBPS RRB Age Relaxation provided to the Candidates
| Category | Age Relaxation Criteria |
| SC/ST/Person Affected by 1984 Riots | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwD | 10 Years |
| ESM/Disabled ESM | (For the post of Office Assistant – Multipurpose)
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| Widow, Divorced, Legally Separated Women who didn’t remarry | (For the post of Office Assistant – Multipurpose)
9 Years |
| In the case of ESM commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs who have rendered at least 5 years of military service and have been released on completion of assignment other than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or on account of physical disability, subject to the ceiling as per Government guidelines | 5 Years |
IBPS RRB Educational Qualification
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 Educational Qualification | ||
| Post | Â Educational Qualification | Â Experience |
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent (a) Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s* (b) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computers. |
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| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | i. Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy; ii. Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s* iii. Desirable: working knowledge of Computer. |
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| Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer (Manager) |  Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy. |
 Two years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution. |
| Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager) |  Information Technology Officer Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Desirable: Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP etc. |
 One year (in the relevant field) |
| Chartered Accountant Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. |
 One Year as a Chartered Accountant. | |
| Law Officer Degree from a recognized University in Law or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. |
Two years as an advocate or should have worked as Law Officer in Banks or Financial Institutions for a period of not less than two years | |
| Treasury Manager Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a recognized university/ institution |
One Year (in the relevant field) | |
| Marketing Officer MBA in Marketing from a recognized university |
 One Year (in the relevant field) | |
| Agricultural Officer Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Dairy/ Animal Husbandry/ Forestry/ Veterinary Science/ Agricultural Engineering/ Pisciculture or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
Two Years (in therelevant field) | |
| Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having Degree/ Diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy. |
Minimum 5 years experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institutions |
IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria- Important points
- Make sure to have all the required documents mentioned as a part of identification.
- Candidates claiming age relaxation must provide supporting documents.
- Signatures on all the provided documents must be identical.
- Candidates who have married before their legal marital age will not be allowed to appear for the examination.
- Candidates holding any court cases against them will not be considered for the post.
- Decisions made by the board will be final regarding the eligibility criteria, acceptance or rejection of the applications, the penalty for false information, mode of selection, the conduct of examination(s), allotment of examination centers, and selection and posting of the selected candidate. No queries will be entertained by the authority.
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