The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the IBPS RRB Notification 2025 on 31st August 2025, announcing a massive recruitment drive for 13,217 vacancies across Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India. This is one of the most awaited notifications for banking aspirants looking to build a career in the government banking sector, especially in rural regions. The notification brings opportunities for various posts, including Office Assistant (Clerk), Officer Scale I (PO), Officer Scale II (Manager), and Officer Scale III (Senior Manager).
In this blog, we will cover all the important details related to IBPS RRB 2025, including eligibility, vacancies, important dates, selection process, and the direct application link.
IBPS RRB Notification 2025: Overview
- Organization: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
- Exam Name: IBPS RRB 2025
- Posts: Office Assistant (Multipurpose), Officer Scale I, II, III
- Vacancies: 13,217
- Category: Bank Job
- Participating Banks: Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
- Job Location: State-Wise
- Registration Dates: 1st September 2025 to 21st September 2025
- Selection Process: Prelims, Mains & Interview (for Officers)
- Application Fees: General & OBC – ₹850 | SC/ST/PwBD – ₹175
- Official Website: www.ibps.in
IBPS RRB 2025 Important Dates
Staying updated with the timeline is crucial for candidates. Below are the key dates:
- Online Registration & Fee Payment: 1st September – 21st September 2025
- Application Edit Window: After registration closes (date to be notified)
- Pre-Exam Training (PET): November 2025
- Prelims Exam (Clerk & Officers): November – December 2025
- Prelims Result: December 2025 – January 2026
- Mains Exam (Clerk & Officers): December 2025 – February 2026
- Interview (for Officers): January – February 2026
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2025
This year, 13,217 vacancies have been released under IBPS RRB Recruitment 2025. The post-wise distribution is as follows:
- Office Assistant (Clerk): 7,972
- Officer Scale I (PO): 3,907
- Officer Scale II (Manager): 1,139
- Agriculture Officer – 50
- Marketing Officer – 15
- Treasury Officer – 16
- Law Officer – 48
- Chartered Accountant – 69
- IT Officer – 87
- General Banking Officer (GBO) – 854
- Agriculture Officer – 50
- Officer Scale III (Senior Manager): 199
IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2025
Eligibility is based on age, educational qualification, and work experience (for higher officer posts).
Educational Qualification
- Office Assistant (Clerk): Graduation in any discipline.
- Officer Scale I (PO): Graduation in any discipline.
- Officer Scale II (Generalist): Graduation with 2 years of experience.
- Officer Scale II (Specialist): Graduation in relevant field with specialization (IT, Agriculture, Law, CA, Marketing, Treasury).
- Officer Scale III: Graduation with at least 5 years of banking/finance experience.
Age Limit (as on 1st August 2025)
- Office Assistant (Clerk): 18 – 28 years
- Officer Scale I: 18 – 30 years
- Officer Scale II: 21 – 32 years
- Officer Scale III: 21 – 40 years
(Age relaxation as per government norms.)
IBPS RRB 2025 Application Fee
The category-wise application fee is:
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹850
- SC / ST / PwBD: ₹175
Payment can be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Wallets. Candidates must keep the payment receipt safe for reference.
IBPS RRB 2025 Selection Process
The selection stages vary depending on the post:
- Office Assistant (Clerk): Prelims + Mains
- Officer Scale I (PO): Prelims + Mains + Interview
- Officer Scale II & III: Single Exam + Interview
How to Apply for IBPS RRB 2025?
- Visit the official website – ibps.in.
- Click on “CRP RRBs” and choose IBPS RRB 2025 Apply Online.
- Register with a valid email ID & phone number.
- Fill in personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload scanned documents (Photo, Signature, ID Proof).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and take a printout of the confirmation page.
Why Choose IBPS RRB 2025?
- Job Security: A permanent government job with pension and perks.
- Career Growth: Opportunities to get promoted up to senior levels.
- Social Impact: Work in rural areas, contributing to financial inclusion.
- Work-Life Balance: Lesser workload compared to commercial banks.
The IBPS RRB Notification 2025 brings 13,217 vacancies offering a golden opportunity for aspirants to secure a government job in the banking sector. With posts ranging from clerical to senior managerial roles, candidates from different educational and professional backgrounds can apply. Start your preparation early, stay consistent, and make sure to apply before 21st September 2025.
Direct Apply Link: Available from 1st September 2025 on ibps.in.