About Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Recruitment 2026
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has officially announced the recruitment process for Regional Rural Banks CWE VI Office Assistant and Officer Scale I Recruitment 2017. A total of 13421 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All 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 28 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 — Total 13421 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Assistant | 8824 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University in India. Knowledge of Local Language of Bank. Basic Knowledge of Computer. | — |
| Officer Scale I | 4597 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University in India. Knowledge of Local Language of Bank. Basic Knowledge of Computer. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Begin | 24/07/2017 |
| Last Date For Apply Online | 14/08/2017 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 14/08/2017 |
| Prelim Exam Date Office Assistant | 17,23,24 Sep 2017 |
| Prelim Exam Date Officer Scale I | 09,10,16 September 2017 |
| Interview Result Declared | 01/02/2018 |
| Reserve List Result Declared | 12/09/2018 |
Application Fee
| General | 600 |
| OBC | 600 |
| SC | 100 |
| ST | 100 |
| PH / / / PwD | 100 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2017 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PWD) | 10 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University in India. Knowledge of Local Language of Bank. Basic Knowledge of Computer.
Language Requirement: Knowledge of Local Language of Bank
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Interview
Final Allotment
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Examination (Office Assistant) | 100 | 45 minutes |
| Preliminary Examination (Officer Scale I) | 100 | 45 minutes |
| Main Examination (Office Assistant) | 200 | 2 hours |
| Main Examination (Officer Scale I) | 200 | 2 hours |
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 — https://www.ibps.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Regional Rural Banks CWE VI Office Assistant and Officer Scale I Recruitment 2017.
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 VI Office Assistant and Officer Scale I Recruitment 2017?
The last date to apply online is 14/08/2017.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is INR 600.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates is INR 100.
What is the age limit for Office Assistant post as on 01/07/2017?
The age limit for Office Assistant post is 18 to 28 years as on 01/07/2017.
What is the age limit for Officer Scale I post as on 01/07/2017?
The age limit for Officer Scale I post is 18 to 30 years as on 01/07/2017.
What is the age relaxation for OBC candidates?
The age relaxation for OBC candidates is 3 years.
What is the age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?
The age relaxation for SC/ST candidates is 5 years.
What is the age relaxation for PwD candidates?
The age relaxation for PwD candidates is 10 years.
What is the educational qualification required for Office Assistant and Officer Scale I posts?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India. They must also have knowledge of the local language of the bank and basic knowledge of computers.
What is the selection process for Office Assistant and Officer Scale I posts?
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, Interview, and Final Allotment.
What is the exam mode for the preliminary examination?
The exam mode for the preliminary examination is Computer Based Test (CBT).
What is the negative marking scheme in the examination?
There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
What are the important dates for the preliminary examination for Office Assistant?
The preliminary examination for Office Assistant is scheduled on 17, 23, and 24 September 2017.
What are the important dates for the preliminary examination for Officer Scale I?
The preliminary examination for Officer Scale I is scheduled on 09, 10, and 16 September 2017.
When was the interview result declared?
The interview result was declared on 01/02/2018.
When was the reserve list result declared?
The reserve list result was declared on 12/09/2018.