The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the admit cards for its Officer Grade B Preliminary Exam 2025. Students and job seekers who applied can now download their hall tickets from the official RBI website, rbi.org.in . The exam is scheduled for October 18 and 19, 2025 . This examination is being held to fill a total of 120 Officer Grade B posts across different departments.
It is important for all candidates to download their admit card. This card contains crucial details like your exam center, exam time, and specific instructions for the test. You must carry a printed copy of your admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination hall.
How to Download Your RBI Grade B Admit Card 2025
Follow these simple steps to get your admit card:
- Visit the official RBI website: rbi.org.in .
- Find and click on the link for “RBI Officer Grade B Prelims Admit Card 2025” or “Hall Ticket Download”.
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth in the given fields.
- Click on the “Submit” button.
- Your RBI Grade B Admit Card will appear on your screen.
- Download the admit card and take a clear printout. Remember to carry this printout along with a valid photo ID (like Aadhaar card or PAN card) to the exam center.
Important Dates for RBI Grade B Exam 2025
Here are the key dates related to the RBI Officer Grade B Recruitment 2025:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | September 10, 2025 |
| Online Application Start | September 10, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | September 30, 2025 |
| Prelims Admit Card Release | October 12, 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date (DR General) | October 18, 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date (DEPR/DSIM) | October 19, 2025 |
| Mains Exam Date (DR General) | December 06, 2025 |
| Mains Exam Date (DEPR/DSIM) | December 07, 2025 |
Posts, Eligibility, Age Limit, and Application Fee
The RBI is recruiting for a total of 120 Officer Grade B posts . Here is a breakdown of the posts and their main eligibility requirements:
| Post Name | Total Posts | Key Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – General | 83 | Bachelor’s Degree with at least 60% marks ( 50% for SC/ST/PwBD ) OR Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks ( pass for SC/ST/PwBD ). |
| Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DEPR | 17 | Master’s Degree in Economics or related subjects with at least 55% marks ( 50% for SC/ST/PwBD ). |
| Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DSIM | 20 | Master’s Degree in Statistics or related subjects with at least 55% marks . |
Age Limit:
Candidates must be at least 21 years old and not more than 30 years old as of September 01, 2025 . Age relaxation is given to reserved categories as per government rules.
Application Fee:
The application fee is ₹850 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. For SC, ST, and PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) candidates, the fee is ₹100 . Fees can be paid online.
Exam Pattern and Selection Process
The selection for RBI Officer Grade B involves these main steps:
- Preliminary Exam: An online test with multiple-choice questions.
- Main Exam: An online test with both objective and descriptive questions.
- Interview: A personal interview round.
- Document Verification: Checking of original documents.
- Merit List: Final selection based on overall performance.
The Preliminary Exam consists of 200 questions for 200 marks, to be completed in 120 minutes. For full details on the syllabus and exam structure, candidates should check the official RBI recruitment notification.
Salary for RBI Grade B Officers
Officers selected for Grade B posts in RBI receive a good salary package. The basic pay starts at ₹78,450 per month, along with other allowances as per government rules.
For any further details, candidates must refer to the complete official recruitment notification available on the RBI website: rbi.org.in .