IBPS RRB Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025: Know about Eligibility Criteria, Apply Online, Exam Pattern, Vacancies, Job Profile etc.
IBPS has recently released its RRB Bank Clerk Notification 2025. Candidates can start applying from 7th June 2025 till 27th June 2025.
• The IBPS RRB notification is released for candidates who are willing to join the Regional Rural Banks for the post of Office Assistants
(multipurpose).
• The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection – Regional Rural Bank (popularly known as IBPS RRB) is an exam conducted by IBPS to recruit the
candidates who are willing to fill vacancies in RRBs across India.
RRB Office Assistant 2025 (CLERK) Exam(At a glance)
Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
Exam Name | IBPS RRB 2025 |
Posts | PO, Clerk, Officer Scale II & III |
Participating Banks | Regional Rural Banks |
Total Vacancies | To be announced |
Notification Release Date | Coming Soon |
Category | Bank Job |
Job Location | State-wise (across India) |
Online Application Dates (2025) | To be announced |
Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Interview (as per post) |
Application Fees | General/OBC – ₹850SC/ST/PWD – ₹175 |
Official Website | www.ibps.in |
RRB Clerk Prelims Exam Dates | 30 August, 06 & 07 September 2025 |
RRB Clerk Mains Exam Date | Tentative – To be announced |
RRB Officer Scale II & III Exam Date | Tentative – To be announced |
IBPS RRB 2025 Exam Centres
State | Preliminary Exam Centers | Main Exam Centers |
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Andhra Pradesh | Ananthapur, Chirala, Guntur, Hyderabad, Kakinada, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram | Guntur, Kurnool, Vijaywada |
Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun | Naharlagun |
Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur | Guwahati, Silchar |
Bihar | Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzzafarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur | Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Muzzafarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur |
Chhattisgarh | Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur | Raipur |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara | Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar |
Haryana | Ambala, Gurgaon, Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Yamuna Nagar | Ambala, Karnal, Kurukshetra |
Himachal Pradesh | Baddi, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una | Baddi, Hamirpur, Shimla, Solan |
Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Samba, Srinagar | Jammu, Srinagar |
Jharkhand | Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Bokaro | Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
Karnataka | Bangalore, Belgaum, Bidar, Davangere, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hubli, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi | Bangalore, Belgaum, Davangere, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hubli, Mandya, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi |
Kerala | Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthpuram, Thrichur | Kochi, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthpuram |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur |
Maharashtra | Amaravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Ratnagiri | Aurangabad, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune |
Manipur | Imphal | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong | Shillong |
Mizoram | Aizawl | Aizawl |
Nagaland | Kohima | Kohima |
Odisha | Balasore, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur | Bhubaneshwar, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
Puducherry | Puducherry | Puducherry |
Punjab | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur | Jalandhar, Mohali, Patiala |
Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur | Ajmer, Jaipur, Jodhpur |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Nagercoil, Namakkal, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore, Virudhunagar | Chennai, Madurai, Thiruchirapalli, Coimbatore, Tirunelvelli |
Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal | Hyderabad, Karimnagar |
Tripura | Agartala | Agartala |
Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Banda, Bareilly, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi | Allahabad, Kanpur, Lucknow |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee | Dehradun |
West Bengal | Asansol, Bardhaman, Berhampur, Durgapur, Hooghly, Kalyani, Greater Kolkata, Siliguri | Greater Kolkata, Siliguri |
Candidates applying for IBPS RRB Clerk understand the exam structure. The preliminary exam is common for both posts and is conducted online. It comprises two sections — Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude.
Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
---|---|---|---|
Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 25 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 20 Minutes |
Total | 80 | 80 | 45 Minutes |
Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
---|---|---|
Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 |
General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
English / Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
There will be no interview stage for the IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) 2025 recruitment. The final merit list will be prepared solely based on the marks obtained by candidates in the Mains Examination.
⚠️ Penalty for Wrong Answers:
For every incorrect response marked in the exam, 1/4th of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty.
🌐 IBPS RRB 2025: Medium of Examination (State-wise)
The IBPS RRB Prelims and Mains exams will be conducted in multiple regional languages, in addition to English and Hindi.
The available languages are based on the region of the exam centre.
S. No. | State/UT | Medium of Exam |
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6 | Gujarat | English, Hindi, Gujarati |
7 | Haryana | English, Hindi |
8 | Himachal Pradesh | English, Hindi |
9 | Jammu & Kashmir | English, Hindi, Urdu |
10 | Jharkhand | English, Hindi |
11 | Karnataka | English, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani |
12 | Kerala | English, Hindi, Malayalam |
13 | Madhya Pradesh | English, Hindi |
14 | Maharashtra | English, Hindi, Marathi, Konkani |
15 | Manipur | English, Hindi, Manipuri |
16 | Meghalaya | English, Hindi |
17 | Mizoram | English, Hindi |
18 | Nagaland | English, Hindi |
19 | Odisha | English, Hindi, Odia |
20 | Puducherry | English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam |
21 | Punjab | English, Hindi, Punjabi |
22 | Rajasthan | English, Hindi |
23 | Tamil Nadu | English, Hindi, Tamil |
24 | Telangana | English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu |
25 | Tripura | English, Hindi, Bengali |
26 | Uttar Pradesh | English, Hindi, Urdu |
27 | Uttarakhand | English, Hindi |
28 | West Bengal | English, Hindi, Bengali |
Candidates interested in applying for the IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistant) 2025 exam must submit their application online through the official IBPS website, selecting their respective RRB zone. Below is a step-by-step guide to complete the application process smoothly.
Visit the Official Website
Go to www.ibps.in and click on the link for IBPS RRB Clerk 2025 recruitment.
Select Your RRB Zone
Choose the RRB you wish to apply for. ⚠️ Note: Once selected, the RRB cannot be changed after the preliminary registration.
New Registration
Click on "New Registration" and fill in basic details like:
Full Name
Email ID
Mobile Number
Security Captcha
Accept the declaration and proceed.
Email & Mobile Verification
An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number.
An activation link will be sent to your email. Complete both steps to activate your account.
Receive Login Credentials
Once verified, a Registration Number and Password will be sent to your email and SMS.
Complete Application Form
Log in using your credentials.
Fill in academic qualifications, category, and other required information.
Upload Documents
Upload the following documents as per specified formats:
Document | File Format | Max Size |
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Passport-sized Photograph | JPEG | 20kb – 50kb |
Signature | JPEG | 10kb – 20kb |
Category Certificate (if any) | As specified | |
Marksheet/Proof of Qualification | As specified |
Review & Final Submit
Double-check all details filled.
Submit the application only after confirming accuracy.
Payment of Application Fee
After submission, you’ll be redirected to the payment gateway.
Confirmation & Print
Once payment is successful, take a printout of the application form and fee receipt for your records.
Category | Fee (INR) |
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General/OBC/EWS | ₹850/- |
SC/ST/PWD | ₹175/- |
Apply only for one RRB as per your zone and eligibility.
Ensure your photo, signature, and other documents meet the required specifications.
Use a valid and active email ID and mobile number.
Application without fee payment will not be accepted.
The syllabus for IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) and Officer Scale-I (PO) is mostly similar in both the Prelims and Mains stages. However, the syllabus for Officer Scale-II and III slightly varies, particularly for Specialist Officer posts, as additional professional and financial topics are included.
Post | Main Subjects |
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Office Assistant (Clerk) | Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English/Hindi, Computer |
Officer Scale-I (PO) | Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English/Hindi, Computer |
Officer Scale-II & III (GBO) | Reasoning, Quant Apt + DI, Financial Awareness, English/Hindi, Computer |
Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre) | Reasoning, Quant Apt + DI, Professional Knowledge, English/Hindi, Computer |
Topics Covered |
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Puzzles (Seating Arrangement – Circular/Linear/Misc.) |
Number Series, Odd One Out, Coding-Decoding |
Blood Relations, Analogy, Syllogism, Alphabet Test |
Ranking & Order, Direction Sense, Word Formation |
Statement & Assumption, Statement & Conclusion, Statement & Arguments |
Assertion & Reason, Cause & Effect, Action-based Statements, Figure Series |
Topics Covered |
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Number System, Simplification, HCF & LCM |
Profit & Loss, SI & CI, Time & Work, Time & Distance |
Averages, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Partnership |
Mensuration, Decimal & Fractions |
Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Line Graph, Pie Chart, Caselets) |
Permutation & Combination, Probability, Charts & Graphs |
Topics Covered |
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Current Affairs (National & International), Government Schemes |
Banking Awareness, RBI & Financial Institutions (IMF, SEBI, World Bank) |
Sports, Awards & Honours, Books & Authors |
Static GK, Currency & Capitals, General Science |
Economic Survey, Budget Highlights |
English Topics | Hindi Topics (व्याकरण) |
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Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test | गद्यांश, रिक्त स्थान भरना |
Spotting Errors, Sentence Rearrangement | वाक्यों की पुनर्रचना |
Fill in the Blanks, Misspelled Words | मुहावरे, पर्यायवाची, विलोम शब्द |
One-word Substitution, Synonyms/Antonyms | वाक्य त्रुटि पहचान, वाक्य पूर्ण करना |
Topics Covered |
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Fundamentals & History of Computers |
Internet, Networking (Hardware & Software) |
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Shortcut Keys |
Input/Output Devices, Security Tools, Viruses, Trojans |
Basics of Databases, Hacking, Programming Languages |
Topics Covered |
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Current Events in Financial Sector |
Monetary Policy, Budget, Economic Survey |
Non-Performing Assets (NPAs), Asset Reconstruction Companies, Loan Structuring |
Banking Reforms, Risk Management, BASEL Norms (I, II, III) |
Special Bank Accounts, Financial Organizations: RBI, SEBI, IMF, World Bank |
IBPS RRB Clerk cut off 2019 (Office Assistant) for Prelims exam is given below.
IBPS RRB Clerk Previous year Cut Offs
IBPS RRB Clerk Cut off 2021: Prelims
State/UT | General Category | OBC | Others (EWS/ST) |
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Andhra Pradesh | 69.25 | -- | -- |
Arunachal Pradesh | -- | -- | -- |
Assam | 71 | -- | -- |
Bihar | 73 | 73 | -- |
Chhattisgarh | 71 | -- | -- |
Gujarat | 76.75 | 76.75 | -- |
Haryana | 75.75 | -- | -- |
Himachal Pradesh | 74.25 | -- | -- |
Jammu & Kashmir | 72 | -- | -- |
Jharkhand | 76.25 | -- | -- |
Karnataka | 70.75 | 70.75 | -- |
Kerala | 77 | -- | -- |
Madhya Pradesh | 73.75 | 73.75 | -- |
Maharashtra | 72.75 | 72.75 | -- |
Manipur | -- | -- | -- |
Meghalaya | -- | -- | -- |
Mizoram | -- | -- | -- |
Nagaland | -- | -- | -- |
Odisha | 78.5 | -- | -- |
Puducherry | -- | -- | -- |
Punjab | 76.5 | -- | -- |
Rajasthan | 76.75 | 76.75 | -- |
Tamil Nadu | 70.5 | 70.5 | -- |
Telangana | 69 | 69 | 69 (EWS) |
Tripura | -- | -- | 61.5 (ST) |
Uttar Pradesh | 76.5 | 76.5 | 76.5 (EWS) |
Uttarakhand | 77.5 | -- | -- |
West Bengal | 75.75 | -- | -- |
IBPS RRB Clerk 2020 Mains Cut-Off
State/UT | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID | EXS |
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Andhra Pradesh | 63.22 | 53.53 | 64.38 | 64.16 | 78.44 | 52.41 | 65.50 | NA | NA | 57.47 |
Arunachal Pradesh | NA | 44.03 | NA | NA | 59.91 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Assam | 63.13 | 50.69 | 57.91 | 59.50 | 69.72 | 33.38 | 50.50 | NA | NA | 40.07 |
Bihar | 58.22 | 54.94 | 64.13 | 63.63 | 79.69 | 42.22 | 57.50 | 61.94 | 40.75 | 56.78 |
Chhattisgarh | 53.97 | NA | NA | 57.57 | 74.16 | NA | 49.19 | NA | NA | NA |
Gujarat | 62.72 | 52.10 | 64.19 | 57.13 | 82.44 | 45.66 | 44.19 | 65.63 | 60.78 | 68.94 |
Haryana | 69.19 | NA | 72.35 | 63.32 | 74.00 | NA | 68.53 | 74.19 | NA | 72.97 |
Himachal Pradesh | 62.00 | 52.13 | 62.28 | 77.72 | 81.19 | NA | 46.82 | 57.69 | NA | 49.82 |
Jammu & Kashmir | 66.38 | 50.25 | 63.72 | 62.75 | 73.91 | 47.35 | 41.07 | 58.47 | NA | 63.69 |
Jharkhand | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Karnataka | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kerala | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Madhya Pradesh | 61.16 | 55.00 | 66.28 | 61.16 | 75.69 | 35.25 | 59.88 | 72.94 | 36.28 | 50.88 |
Maharashtra | 72.00 | 54.03 | 72.00 | 60.28 | 73.50 | 42.66 | 73.69 | 75.97 | 56.50 | 53.88 |
Manipur | NA | 48.47 | 62.28 | NA | 65.63 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Meghalaya | NA | 48.66 | 53.66 | NA | 63.88 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Mizoram | NA | 44.63 | NA | NA | 53.22 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Nagaland | NA | 55.35 | NA | NA | 56.97 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Odisha | 54.75 | 55.16 | 62.82 | 59.41 | 72.47 | NA | 55.57 | NA | NA | 53.32 |
Puducherry | 57.38 | NA | 60.13 | NA | 66.22 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Punjab | 63.78 | NA | 65.97 | 62.47 | 74.32 | NA | 72.53 | 63.00 | 41.32 | 51.72 |
Rajasthan | 65.60 | 68.66 | 62.44 | 60.78 | 79.60 | 40.10 | 61.91 | 58.75 | 65.47 | 65.03 |
Tamil Nadu | 64.91 | 55.19 | 75.47 | 61.72 | 74.97 | 44.85 | 52.41 | 74.07 | NA | 49.94 |
Telangana | 70.85 | 64.25 | 75.78 | 64.78 | 70.94 | 57.85 | 72.88 | 77.47 | 53.32 | 54.72 |
Tripura | 52.75 | 53.41 | NA | 53.41 | 66.16 | NA | 34.38 | NA | NA | NA |
Uttar Pradesh | 60.66 | 53.28 | 64.25 | 61.75 | 76.07 | 54.69 | 72.50 | 77.38 | 63.19 | 59.32 |
Uttarakhand | 52.19 | NA | 63.38 | NA | 73.53 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 73.25 |
West Bengal | 65.63 | 48.16 | 65.97 | 64.63 | 77.32 | NA | 71.66 | NA | NA | 43.85 |
State Name | Cut-off |
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Andhra Pradesh | 71.50 |
Assam | 64.75 |
Bihar | 74.25 |
Chhattisgarh | 75.50 |
Gujarat | 63.25 |
Haryana | 76.00 |
Himachal Pradesh | 71.00 |
Jammu & Kashmir | Not Mentioned |
Jharkhand | 58.50 |
Karnataka | 65.25 |
Kerala | 75.00 |
Madhya Pradesh | 68.25 |
Maharashtra | 69.25 |
Odisha | 73.75 |
Punjab | 77.50 |
Rajasthan | 75.25 |
Tamil Nadu | 68.00 |
Telangana | 68.50 |
Tripura | 71.25 |
Uttar Pradesh | 74.00 |
Uttarakhand | 76.75 |
West Bengal | 74.75 |
IBPS RRB Previous years’ Mains Cut Off
State / UT | Cut Off Range (Marks) |
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Andhra Pradesh | 115 – 120 |
Arunachal Pradesh | 135 – 141 |
Assam | 115 – 123 |
Bihar | 120 – 125 |
Chhattisgarh | 132 – 138 |
Gujarat | 102 – 109 |
Haryana | 114 – 119 |
Himachal Pradesh | 126 – 130 |
Jammu & Kashmir | 105 – 110 |
Jharkhand | — |
Karnataka | 124 – 129 |
Kerala | 127 – 132 |
Madhya Pradesh | 118 – 123 |
Maharashtra | 117 – 121 |
Manipur | 100 – 105 |
Meghalaya | 97 – 103 |
Mizoram | 95 – 100 |
Nagaland | — |
Odisha | 110 – 115 |
Puducherry | 125 – 130 |
Punjab | 123 – 133 |
Rajasthan | 114 – 118 |
Tamil Nadu | 120 – 125 |
Telangana | 123 – 128 |
Tripura | 95 – 99 |
Uttar Pradesh | 120 – 125 |
Uttarakhand | 115 – 120 |
West Bengal | 130 – 135 |
IBPS RRB Vacancies 2025
Category Name | No. of Posts |
---|---|
General | 1969 |
OBC | 1007 |
ST | 388 |
EWS | 415 |
SC | 704 |
Total | 4483 |
IBPS RRB CLERK Salary Structure 2025
Here is the detailed salary structure for IBPS RRB CLERK/ OFFICE ASSISTANT (MULTIPURPOSE):
Post Name | Salary Range (Approx.) |
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IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) | ₹15,000 – ₹19,000 (in-hand salary) |
IBPS RRB Clerk Salary Structure 2025
Component | Amount (₹) |
---|---|
Basic Pay | 19,900.00 |
SPL Allowance | 3,263.60 |
Dearness Allowance (DA) | 8,049.17 |
House Rent Allowance | 2,167.88 |
City Compensatory Allowance (CCA) | 0.00 |
HFA / BBA | 0.00 |
NPS (Employee Contribution) | 2,812.00 |
Cash Compensation | 1,250.00 |
Gross Pay | 37,442.65 |
IBPS RRB CLERK Eligibility 2025
Nationality
A candidate must be either:
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a refugee belonging to Tibet who came to India, before the 1st January,1962, for being permanently settled in India, or
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of
Tanzania(Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar),Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
IBPS RRB Eligibility 2025
Age limit
Minimum: (As on 1st June 2025)
For Office Assistant should be 18 years
Age Relaxation criteria for IBPS RRB 2025
Here we are providing you the minimum and maximum age limit for all the posts below
Post Name | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
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Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 18 years | 28 years |
Note: The Maximum age limit is valid only for General and EWS category candidates
Age Relaxation criteria for IBPS RRB 2025
Category | Age Relaxation |
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OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
SC / ST | 5 years |
Persons With Benchmark Disabilities (PwD) | 10 years |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen (Office Assistant) | Period of service + 3 years (max age 50 years); 8 years for SC/ST disabled ex-servicemen |
Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated (Office Assistant) | 9 years |
Ex-Servicemen Commissioned Officers (Officer Cadre) | 5 years (if served at least 5 years and released after assignment completion) |
IBPS RRB Clerk Educational Qualification 2025
Post | Educational Qualification | Work Experience |
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Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | - Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university- Desirable: Working knowledge of computers | NA |
Note: The educational qualifications should be from a recognised University, Institution or College.
IBPS RRB 2025 - Admission to the Examination Entry Guidelines
Important Points: