RBI Lateral Entry Recruitment 2026 Notification Out For 93 Posts, Apply Online

RBI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview

Authority Name

Reserve Bank of India Services Board (RBISB) 

Post Name

Lateral Recruitment of Experts on a Full-Time Contract Basis 

Total Vacancies

93 Posts 

Notification Date

December 17, 2025 

Application Start Date

December 17, 2025 

Application End Date

January 06, 2026 (till 06:00 PM) 

Selection Process

Preliminary Screening / Shortlisting 

 Document Verification 

Interview 

Official Website Link

www.rbi.org.in 

RBI Lateral Entry Vacancy 2026

Sl. No.

Name of the Post

Grade

Gen / UR

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

PwBD

I

Dept. of Information Technology (DIT)

1

Data Scientist

Grade ‘C’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

2

Data Engineer

Grade ‘C’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

3

IT Security Expert

Grade ‘C’

5

-

1

1

-

7

1

4

IT System Administrator

Grade ‘C’

4

-

1

-

-

5

-

5

IT Project Administrator

Grade ‘C’

3

-

-

-

-

3

-

6

AI / ML Specialist

Grade ‘C’

3

-

-

-

-

3

-

7

IT - Cyber Security Analyst

Grade ‘C’

4

-

1

-

-

5

-

8

Network Administrator

Grade ‘C’

3

-

-

-

-

3

-

II

Premises Department

9

Project Manager

Grade ‘C’

4

-

1

-

-

5

-

III

Department of Supervision (DoS)

10

Market & Liquidity Risk Specialist

Grade ‘C’

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

11

IT - Cyber Security Analyst

Grade ‘C’

7

1

3

2

-

13

1

12

Operational Risk Analyst

Grade ‘C’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

13

Analyst (Credit Risk)

Grade ‘C’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

14

Analyst (Market Risk)

Grade ‘C’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

15

Risk Analyst

Grade ‘C’

4

-

1

-

-

5

-

16

Accounts Specialist

Grade ‘C’

4

-

1

-

-

5

1

17

Risk Assessment & Data Analyst

Grade ‘C’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

18

Policy Research Analyst

Grade ‘C’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

19

Business & Financial Risk Analyst

Grade ‘C’

5

-

1

-

-

6

1

20

Data Engineer-I

Grade ‘C’

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

21

Data Engineer-II

Grade ‘C’

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

22

Data Analyst (Micro Data Analytics)

Grade ‘C’

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

23

Banking Domain Specialist

Grade ‘C’

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

24

Data Scientist (Data modelling)

Grade ‘C’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

25

Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk)

Grade ‘C’

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

26

Senior Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk)

Grade ‘D’

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

27

Data Scientist (Advanced Analytics)

Grade ‘C’

3

-

1

-

-

4

-

28

Credit Risk Specialist

Grade ‘C’

3

-

1

-

-

4

-

29

Programme Coordinator (CoS)

Grade ‘E’

2

-

-

-

-

2

-

TOTAL

77

1

12

3

-

93

4

RBI Specialist Officer Educational Qualification 

Sl. No.

Post Name

Educational Qualification

1

Data Scientist (DIT)

Master's in Statistics/ Econometrics/ Math/ Data Sciences/ Finance/ Economics OR BE/B.Tech in Computer Science.

2

Data Engineer (DIT)

BE / B.Sc / B.Tech / M.Sc / M.Tech in CS / IT / Electrical & Electronics OR MCA.

3

IT Security Expert

B.Sc / BE / B.Tech / M.Sc / M.Tech in CS / IT / Electrical & Electronics OR MCA with specialisation in Info Security.

4

IT System Administrator

B.Sc / BE / B.Tech / M.Sc / M.Tech in CS / IT / Electrical & Electronics OR MCA.

5

IT Project Administrator

B.Sc / BE / B.Tech / BBA / M.Sc / M.Tech in CS / IT OR MCA / MBA.

6

AI / ML Specialist

B.Sc / BE / B.Tech / M.Sc / M.Tech in CS / IT OR MCA OR Bachelor's in Math / Statistics.

7

IT-Cyber Security Analyst

B.Sc / BE / B.Tech / M.Sc / M.Tech in CS / IT / Electrical & Electronics OR MCA with specialisation.

8

Network Administrator

B.Sc / BE / B.Tech / M.Sc / M.Tech in CS / IT / Electrical & Electronics OR MCA.

9

Project Manager (Civil)

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and Microsoft Project Management Professional Certificate.

10

Market Risk Specialist

PG Degree in Statistics / Economics / Finance / Commerce OR MBA / PGDM with Finance

11

Cyber Security (DoS)

BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech / M.Sc in CS / IT / Cyber Security / Digital Forensics OR MCA.

12

Operational Risk Analyst

Post Graduate Degree in Statistics, Data Analytics or quantitative modelling

13

Analyst (Credit Risk)

Post Graduate Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Math / Finance / Economics

14

Banking Domain Specialist

CA / ICWA / CS OR MBA / PGDM OR PG in Statistics / Economics / Finance

RBI Lateral Entry Age Limit

Post Category

Minimum Age

Maximum Age

Data Scientist / Data Engineer (DIT)

25 Years

40 Years 

IT Security / System / Project Admin (DIT)

27 Years

40 Years 

AI / ML Specialist / Network Admin (DIT)

27 Years

40 Years 

Cyber Security Analyst (DIT)

27 Years

40 Years 

Project Manager (Premises)

21 Years

40 Years 

Market & Liquidity Risk Specialist (DoS)

30 Years

40 Years 

IT - Cyber Security Analyst (DoS)

28 Years

40 Years

Operational Risk / Credit Risk Analyst (DoS)

30 Years

40 Years 

Risk Analyst (DoS)

30 Years

45 Years 

Data Engineer / Analyst (DoS)

28 Years

40 Years 

Senior Bank Examiner (Grade D)

32 Years

45 Years 

Programme Coordinator (Grade E)

35 Years

50 Years 

RBI Lateral Entry Salary 2026

Job Level

Equivalent RBI Grade

Minimum Monthly Salary

Maximum Monthly Salary

Level 3

Grade 'C'

₹3,10,000/- 

₹4,10,000/- 

Level 4

Grade 'D'

₹4,30,000/- 

₹5,10,000/- 

Level 5

Grade 'E'

₹4,80,000/- 

₹6,00,000/-