BIG OPPORTUNITY! IBPS RRB XIV 2025 Notification OUT: Apply Now for Bank Officer & Assistant Posts – Dates, Eligibility, and More!
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has just dropped the official notification for the CRP RRBs XIV Recruitment 2025! If you're eyeing a secure job in a bank, this is your chance. The massive recruitment drive is for Group “B” – Office Assistants (Multipurpose) and Group “A” – Officers (Scale I, II & III) in over 43 Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across the country. Get ready to apply online at www.ibps.in between 01 September 2025 and 21 September 2025.
Key Dates You Must Know!
| Activity | Important Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration & Fee Payment Window | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
| Pre-Exam Training (PET) | November 2025 |
| Prelims Exam (Officer/Assistant) | Nov/Dec 2025 |
| Prelims Result Announcement | Dec 2025 / Jan 2026 |
| Main / Single Exam | Dec 2025 – Feb 2026 |
| Interview (Officers Scale I, II, III) | Jan/Feb 2026 |
| Final Provisional Allotment | Feb/Mar 2026 |
Recruitment Snapshot
| Conducting Body | IBPS |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | CRP RRBs XIV 2025 |
| Positions Offered | Office Assistants (Multipurpose) & Officers (Scale I, II, III) |
| Participating Banks | 43+ Regional Rural Banks |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Online (Computer Based Test - CBT) |
| Official Website | www.ibps.in |
Do You Qualify? Educational Eligibility Criteria
Check the minimum qualification needed for each post (all posts require a Bachelor’s Degree):
- Office Assistant (Multipurpose): Any Bachelor’s Degree. Crucially, proficiency in the local language is required. Computer knowledge is a bonus!
- Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager): Any Bachelor’s Degree. Candidates with degrees in Agriculture, IT, Law, etc., get preference.
- Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer): Graduation with 50% marks + 2 years of experience as an Officer in a Bank/Financial Institution.
- Officer Scale-II (Specialist Officers): Specialized degree (e.g., B.Tech in IT, CA, Law Degree, MBA) plus relevant work experience (1 to 2 years) is mandatory.
- Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager): Graduation with 50% marks + 5 years of experience as an Officer in a Bank/Financial Institution.
Age Limits (as on 01.09.2025)
There are different age limits for different roles (Age relaxation applies as per Government rules for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, etc.):
- Office Assistant: 18 – 28 years
- Officer Scale I: 18 – 30 years
- Officer Scale II: 21 – 32 years
- Officer Scale III: 21 – 40 years
Application Fee Breakdown
The application fee varies by category, which must be paid online:
- SC/ST/PwBD: Rs. 175/-
- General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 850/-
State-wise Vacancy (Office Assistants - Multipurpose Example)
Vacancies are distributed across numerous banks and states. Here's a glimpse of the Office Assistant posts:
| Sr. No. | State | Bank | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total | PwBD (HI, OC, VI, ID) | ESM / DESM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP Grameena Bank | 23 | 11 | 41 | 15 | 60 | 150 | 2, 2, 1, 1 | 22 |
| 2 | Assam | Assam Gramin Vikash Bank | 25 | 12 | 45 | 16 | 69 | 167 | 2, 2, 1, 1 | 23 |
| 3 | Bihar | Bihar Gramin Bank | 55 | 27 | 99 | 36 | 148 | 365 | 4, 4, 4, 3 | 51 |
| 4 | Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank | 18 | 9 | 33 | 12 | 50 | 122 | 1, 1, 1, 1 | 17 |
| 5 | Karnataka | Karnataka Grameena Bank | 26 | 13 | 47 | 18 | 70 | 174 | 2, 2, 2, 2 | 24 |
| 6 | Madhya Pradesh | MP Gramin Bank | 26 | 13 | 47 | 18 | 70 | 174 | 2, 2, 2, 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Uttar Pradesh | Baroda UP Bank | 26 | 13 | 47 | 18 | 70 | 174 | 2, 2, 2, 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Uttar Pradesh | Aryavart Bank | 23 | 11 | 41 | 15 | 60 | 150 | 2, 2, 1, 1 | 22 |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
(Note: This is a partial list. For the complete, detailed vacancy breakdown across all posts and states, please check the official notification PDF.)
Simple Steps: How to Apply Online
- Go straight to the IBPS Official Website (www.ibps.in).
- Click on the "CRP RRBs XIV – Apply Online" link.
- Complete the basic registration to get your unique Registration ID and Password.
- Log in and carefully fill in the application form. Make sure to upload your latest photograph and signature as per the instructions.
- Pay the mandatory application fee via the online portal.
- DO NOT FORGET to download and print the final submitted application form for your records.
Direct Application Links
| Official Notification | Download Full PDF |
| Apply Online (Office Assistant) | Apply for Clerk Post |
| Apply Online (Officers Scale I/II/III) | Apply for Officer Post |
| IBPS Official Website | Visit IBPS |
Selection Process: How Will You Get Selected?
- Office Assistants & Officer Scale I: This involves a two-stage process: Preliminary Exam followed by the Main Exam.
- Officer Scale II & III: This is a one-stage process: A Single Exam followed by an Interview.
- Final Merit: Your final selection will be based on your performance in the Main/Single Exam (plus the Interview score for Officers).
Exam Pattern (Main Exam - Office Assistant / Officer Scale I, II, III General Banking Officer)
The main/single exam is a combined test of 200 marks in 120 minutes:
| Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Time Allotment (General) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Quant/ Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 15 minutes |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | 15 minutes |
| English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 minutes (2 Hours) |
Expert Prep Tips to Ace the Exam
- Know Your Battlefield: Master the detailed syllabus and the exact exam pattern.
- Practice is Power: Regularly attempt previous year papers and full-length mock tests to simulate the real exam environment.
- Speed Matters: Sharpen your speed and accuracy, especially in the Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude sections.
- Stay Updated: Read up on the latest Banking, Financial, and General Awareness topics.
- Use Reliable Books: Stick to established study materials for a strong foundation.
Quick FAQs Answered
Q1: What is the last date to apply?
Ans: The last date to submit your application and pay the fee is 21 September 2025.
Q2: Can I apply for both Office Assistant & Officer posts?
Ans: Yes, you can apply for the Office Assistant position AND one of the Officer positions (Scale I, II, or III).
Q3: Is there an interview for Office Assistants (Clerks)?
Ans: No. The interview is only conducted for the Officer Scale I, II, and III posts.
Q4: How many banks are participating in this recruitment?
Ans: More than 43 Regional Rural Banks are participating across India.
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