About Reserve Bank of India Recruitment 2026
Reserve Bank of India has officially announced the recruitment process for RBI Lateral Recruitment 2020. A total of 39 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Mumbai (Maharashtra), India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 09/04/2020 and the last date to apply is 22/08/2020.
Key highlights: age requirement is 25 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 39 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultant โ Applied Mathematics | 3 | Master Degree with Mathematics Subject | โ |
| Consultant โ Applied Econometrics | 3 | Master Degree with Economics / Statistics Subject | โ |
| Economist -Macroeconomic Modelling | 1 | Master Degree with Economics / Equivalent Subject | โ |
| Data Analyst / MPD | 1 | BE / B.Tech in CS OR Master Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics / Computer Science | โ |
| Data Analyst / (DoS-DNBS) | 2 | BE / B.Tech in CS OR Master Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics / Computer Science | โ |
| Data Analyst / (DoR-DBR) | 2 | BE / B.Tech in CS OR Master Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics / Computer Science | โ |
| Risk Analyst / (DoS- DNBS) | 1 | Master Degree in Statistics / Applied Statistics / Economics / Finance / Management | โ |
| Risk Analyst / (DEIO) | 2 | Master Degree in Statistics / Applied Statistics / Economics / Finance / Management | โ |
| IS Auditor | 2 | BE / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA in CS / IT / Equivalent | โ |
| System Administrator | 9 | BE / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA in CS / IT / Equivalent | โ |
| Project Administrator | 5 | BE / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA in CS / IT / Equivalent | โ |
| Network Administrator | 6 | BE / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA in CS / IT / Equivalent | โ |
| Specialist in Forensic Audit | 1 | CA / ICWA / MBA Finance / PGDBM | โ |
| Accounts Specialist | 1 | CA / ICWA | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 09/04/2020 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22/08/2020 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 22/08/2020 |
| Pre Exam Date | Notified Soon |
| Admit Card Available | Notified Soon |
Application Fee
| General | 600 |
| OBC | 600 |
| EWS | 600 |
| SC | 100 |
| ST | 100 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 25 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/03/2020 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post: Master's degree in relevant subjects like Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Finance, Computer Science, or BE/B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA in CS/IT/Equivalent. Some posts require CA/ICWA/MBA Finance.
Experience Required: 3 to 5 years of relevant experience depending on the post.
Selection Process
Application Screening
Interview
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Reserve Bank of India โ https://www.rbi.org.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for RBI Lateral Recruitment 2020.
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 RBI Lateral Recruitment 2020?
The last date to apply online is 22 August 2020.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is INR 600.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC and ST candidates is INR 100.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for applying to these posts?
The minimum age limit is 25 years and the maximum age limit is 40 years as on 01 March 2020.
What educational qualification is required for the post of Consultant โ Applied Mathematics?
Candidates need a Master's degree with Mathematics as the main subject.
How many vacancies are there for the post of System Administrator?
There are 9 vacancies for the post of System Administrator.
What is the experience requirement for the post of Specialist in Forensic Audit?
Candidates need 5 years of experience for the post of Specialist in Forensic Audit.
When will the pre-exam be held?
The pre-exam date will be notified soon.
Where can I apply for RBI Lateral Recruitment 2020?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at https://www.rbi.org.in.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Documents required include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), NOC (if employed), residence proof, and birth certificate.
Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved category candidates?
The provided notification does not mention any age relaxation details.
What is the selection process for RBI Lateral Recruitment 2020?
The selection process involves application screening followed by an interview.
Can I pay the application fee through offline mode?
Yes, candidates can pay the application fee through E Challan mode.
What is the eligibility criteria for the post of Data Analyst / MPD?
Candidates need a BE/B.Tech in Computer Science or a Master's degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics, Finance, Economics, or Computer Science.
When did the application process start for RBI Lateral Recruitment 2020?
The application process started on 09 April 2020.