IBPS RRB Vacancy 2026 Revised to 13,757 Posts: Check Post-Wise Vacancies, Exam Dates

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has revised the vacancy figures for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 under the Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks XV (CRP RRBs XV).

As per the revised vacancy details, the total number of IBPS RRB 2026 vacancies has increased to 13,757 across Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II and III posts. The updated figures are higher than the earlier vacancy count announced for the recruitment process.

The revised vacancy list is particularly relevant for candidates tracking IBPS RRB Office Assistant vacancy 2026, IBPS RRB PO vacancy 2026 and specialist Officer Scale II vacancies.

The revised figures are indicative and may be subject to further changes according to the recruitment process and requirements of participating Regional Rural Banks. Candidates should therefore refer to the latest IBPS vacancy document for any subsequent update.

IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026: Revised Vacancy at a Glance

IBPS RRB Vacancy 2026: Post-Wise Revised Vacancies

The revised IBPS RRB vacancy 2026 includes 8,222 posts for Office Assistant and 4,256 posts for Officer Scale I. The remaining vacancies are distributed among Officer Scale II specialist/general banking positions and Officer Scale III.

The largest share of the revised recruitment remains with Office Assistant (Multipurpose), followed by Officer Scale I. The updated list also includes specialist vacancies under Officer Scale II.

What Changed in IBPS RRB Vacancy 2026?

The vacancy figures for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 have been revised during the ongoing recruitment cycle. Reports on the updated vacancy list show the total at 13,757 posts.

The changes are reflected in the revised post-wise vacancy distribution. In particular, the updated figures include changes in certain Officer Scale II specialist categories, while the overall recruitment continues to cover Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II and III positions.

Candidates should use the revised vacancy figures when reviewing the current recruitment details instead of relying on older vacancy numbers published earlier in the application cycle.

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Vacancy 2026

The revised IBPS RRB Office Assistant vacancy 2026 stands at 8,222 posts.

Office Assistant (Multipurpose) is one of the major posts covered under CRP RRBs XV. Candidates applying for this position are required to meet the prescribed educational, age and local-language requirements specified by IBPS.

The Office Assistant recruitment has a separate preliminary and main examination schedule.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Vacancy 2026

The revised IBPS RRB Officer Scale I vacancy 2026 is 4,256 posts.

Officer Scale I is commonly searched as IBPS RRB PO 2026. Candidates appearing for this post are required to qualify the applicable examination stages and meet the eligibility conditions prescribed by IBPS.

The Officer Scale I preliminary examination is scheduled for November 2026, followed by the main examination in December 2026.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 and 3 Vacancy 2026

The revised vacancy list also includes positions under Officer Scale II and Officer Scale III.

Officer Scale II vacancies are distributed across General Banking Officer, IT, Chartered Accountant, Law, Treasury Manager, Marketing Officer and Agriculture Officer posts. The revised list includes 666 General Banking Officer, 182 IT, 82 Chartered Accountant, 56 Law Officer, 19 Treasury Manager, 16 Marketing Officer and 38 Agriculture Officer vacancies.

The revised Officer Scale III vacancy is 220 posts.

IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 Exam Dates

The revised vacancy announcement does not change the examination schedule currently prescribed for the recruitment cycle.

According to the IBPS examination calendar, the Officer Scale I preliminary examination is scheduled for November 21 and 22, 2026. The Officer Scale I main examination is scheduled for December 20, 2026.

For Office Assistant, the preliminary examination is scheduled for December 6, 12 and 13, 2026, while the main examination is scheduled for January 30, 2027.

The single examination for Officer Scale II and III is scheduled for December 20, 2026.

IBPS RRB 2026 Application Last Date

The online application window for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 was extended to September 27, 2026. Candidates applying during the extended window had to complete registration, application submission and fee payment within the prescribed deadline.

Candidates who have already submitted their applications should retain their registration details and a copy of the completed application form for future stages of the recruitment process.

Since the application deadline has passed, candidates should monitor the official IBPS website for admit card, examination and other recruitment updates.

IBPS RRB 2026 Application Fee

The application fee/intimation charges for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026 vary according to the candidate's category.

The fee reported for SC, ST, PwBD and eligible Ex-Servicemen candidates is ₹175, while candidates in other categories are required to pay ₹850.

The applicable fee should be verified against the latest official IBPS recruitment notification before relying on any older fee information.

What Does the Revised IBPS RRB Vacancy Mean for Candidates?

The revised vacancy list gives candidates an updated picture of the number of posts available under CRP RRBs XV. It is particularly important for candidates comparing the recruitment figures across Office Assistant, Officer Scale I, Officer Scale II and Officer Scale III.

However, the revised vacancy figure should not be interpreted as a guarantee of selection. Selection continues to depend on the applicable examination stages, eligibility conditions, merit and other recruitment rules prescribed by IBPS and the participating Regional Rural Banks.

Candidates should also note that vacancy figures can be revised further if IBPS issues another updated vacancy document.