The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the official notification for the Common Recruitment Process (CRP RRBs XIII) to fill vacancies for Officers (Scale I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. Eligible Indian citizens can submit their online applications via the official IBPS website ibps.in from 7th June 2025 to 30th June 2025.
This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a stable and prestigious career in the banking sector. Before applying, all interested candidates are strongly advised to read the full notification thoroughly to understand the eligibility criteria, selection process, application procedure, and important dates.
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Key Dates to Remember
- Application Start Date: 07 June 2025
- Last Date to Apply (Extended): 30 June 2025
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 30 June 2025
Application Fee Details
- SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: Rs.175/-
- All Other Categories: Rs.850/-
The application fee can be paid through various online modes such as Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, or using Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets.
| Age Limit | Total Post |
| • Office Assistant (Multipurpose): 18 to 28 years • Officer Scale I (Assistant Manager): 18 to 30 years • Officer Scale II (Manager): 21 to 32 years • Officer Scale III (Senior Manager): 21 to 40 years | 9,995 |
Eligibility Criteria
Office Assistants
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or its equivalent.
Proficiency in the local language as required by the participating RRB(s).
Officer Scale-I
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent. Preference given to candidates with degrees in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, or Accountancy.
Proficiency in the local language as prescribed by the participating RRB(s).
Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks. Preference for degrees in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, or Accountancy.
Minimum two years of experience as an officer in a bank or financial institution.
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers
Information Technology Officer: Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent with at least 50% marks and one year of relevant experience.
Chartered Accountant
Certified Associate (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India with at least one year of experience as a Chartered Accountant.
Law Officer
Degree in Law or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Candidates must have at least two years of experience as an advocate or have worked as a Law Officer in banks or financial institutions for a minimum of two years.
Officer Scale-III
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or its equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks. Preference will be given to candidates holding a degree or diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, or Accountancy.
FAQs
What is IBPS CRP RRB XIII recruitment?
This is a recruitment process conducted by IBPS to hire eligible candidates for Officer and Office Assistant positions in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. It aims to strengthen banking services in rural areas by filling these key posts.
What is the last date to apply for IBPS RRB 2025?
Candidates must submit their online applications and complete fee payment by 30th June 2025. Applications received after this date will not be accepted, so timely submission is crucial.
What is the application fee for different categories?
SC, ST, and PwBD candidates need to pay a reduced fee of Rs.175, while candidates from other categories must pay Rs.850. Fees can be paid online using multiple convenient methods.
What are the age limits for different posts?
Age eligibility varies by post: Office Assistant candidates should be between 18-28 years, while Officer Scale I candidates must be 18-30 years. Higher scales have broader age limits, with Scale III up to 40 years.
What are the basic eligibility criteria for Officer Scale I?
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline, with preference for candidates with degrees in specific fields like Agriculture, IT, or Management. Proficiency in the local language of the RRB applied to is mandatory.
Conclusion
The IBPS CRP RRB XIII recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for Indian candidates aspiring to join Regional Rural Banks as Officers or Office Assistants. With clear eligibility norms, an extended application window till June 30, and various posts available, aspirants should carefully review the official notification and apply online through the IBPS website. This recruitment promises a stable career in the banking sector with ample growth prospects.
