About Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) Recruitment 2026
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially announced the recruitment process for IBPS RRB (Gramin Bank) CWE V Recruitment 2016. A total of 16560 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Participating Regional Rural Banks across India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 40 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 16560 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 8824 | Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale I | 5539 | Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer) | 1533 | Bachelor's degree in any stream with 50% marks. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale II (I.T. Officer) | 130 | Degree in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology with 50% marks. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale II (Chartered Accountant) | 35 | Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale II (Law Officer) | 55 | Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) with 50% marks. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager) | 19 | Certified Associate CA or MBA in Finance. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer) | 75 | MBA degree in Marketing. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) | 152 | Bachelor's degree in Agriculture / Horticulture / Dairy / Animal Husbandry / Forestry / Veterinary Science / Agriculture Engineering with 50% marks. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
| Officer Scale III | 198 | Bachelor's degree in any stream with 50% marks. Knowledge of computer and local language of participating RRB bank. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 14/09/2016 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30/09/2016 |
| Admit Card Release | October 2016 |
| Officer Scale I Exam | 05-06 Nov 2016 |
| Office Assistant Exam | 12, 13 and 19 November 2016 |
| Final Result Reserve List | 31/01/2018 |
Application Fee
| General | 600/- |
| OBC | 600/- |
| SC | 100/- |
| ST | 100/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 100/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/09/2016 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university. For specific posts: For IT Officer: Degree in Electronics/Communication/Computer Science/Information Technology with 50% marks. For CA: Certified Associate from ICAI. For Law: LLB with 50% marks. For Treasury: CA or MBA Finance. For Marketing: MBA in Marketing. For Agriculture: Bachelor's in Agriculture/Horticulture/Dairy/Animal Husbandry/Forestry/Veterinary Science/Agriculture Engineering with 50% marks. For Officer Scale III: Bachelor's degree with 50% marks. All posts require computer knowledge and local language proficiency.
Experience Required: For Officer Scale II General Banking Officer: 2 years in bank or local finance institution. For IT Officer: 1 year. For CA: 1 year. For Law: 2 years as advocate. For Treasury: 1 year. For Marketing: 1 year. For Agriculture: 2 years. For Officer Scale III: 5 years in banking/financial institution.
Language Requirement: Knowledge of local language of participating RRB bank.
Selection Process
Mains Examination
Interview (for Officer Scale posts)
Document Verification
Allotment
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) โ https://www.ibps.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for IBPS RRB (Gramin Bank) CWE V Recruitment 2016.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for IBPS RRB CWE V Recruitment 2016?
The last date to apply online is 30 September 2016.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is 600/-.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
The application fee for SC, ST, and PwD candidates is 100/-.
What is the age limit for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) post?
The age limit for Office Assistant is 18 to 28 years as on 01 September 2016.
What is the age limit for Officer Scale I post?
The age limit for Officer Scale I is 18 to 30 years as on 01 September 2016.
When is the Officer Scale I examination scheduled?
The Officer Scale I exam is scheduled on 05-06 November 2016.
When is the Office Assistant examination scheduled?
The Office Assistant exam is scheduled on 12, 13, and 19 November 2016.
What is the total number of vacancies for this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 16560 posts.
What is the educational qualification for Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer)?
A Bachelor's degree in any stream with 50% marks and two years of experience in a bank or financial institution is required.
What is the educational qualification for Officer Scale II (Law Officer)?
A Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) with 50% marks and two years of experience as an advocate is required.
Is knowledge of local language required?
Yes, knowledge of the local language of the participating RRB bank is mandatory.
What is the selection process for Officer Scale posts?
The selection process includes Mains Examination, Interview, Document Verification, and Allotment.
What is the selection process for Office Assistant posts?
The selection process for Office Assistant includes Mains Examination, Document Verification, and Allotment. Interview is not conducted for Office Assistant.
When was the final result reserve list published?
The final result reserve list was published on 31 January 2018.
What are the payment modes for application fee?
Application fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or Mobile Wallet.