National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B Online Form 2026
NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B Examination Advertisement No. 08 /DA/2025-26 : Short Details of Notification
Post Date/Update: 17 January 2026 | 04:30 PM
Short Information: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has invited online applications for Development Assistant Grade B Recruitment 2026 to fill 162 vacancies across its offices. Eligible candidates must ensure they meet the prescribed educational qualifications and age criteria before applying online through the official NABARD website. The selection process typically involves a preliminary exam, mains exam, and interview as per NABARD rules. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully, complete the application process within the given dates, and regularly check the NABARD website for updates on admit cards, exam schedules, and final selection procedures.
| Application Start Date | 17-01-2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 03-02-2026 |
| Last Date Online Payment | 03-02-2026 |
| Phase-I (Pre) Exam Date | 21-02-2026 |
| Phase-II (Main) Exam Date | 12-04-2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Notify soon |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 550/- | |||
| SC / ST / PWBD | ₹ 100/- | |||
| Payment Mode:Pay the examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan Fee Mode. | ||||
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Candidates born between 02 January 1991 and 01 January 2005 (both dates inclusive) are eligible to apply. | |
| Age Relaxation | Extra as per NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B Recruitment Rules. |
| Post Name | General | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Assistant (General) | 78 | 21 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 159 | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates) in aggregate, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised University/Institution incorporated by an Act of Central or State Legislature in India, or any other Educational Institution established by an Act of Parliament, or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. Knowledge of word processing on PC is required. |
| Development Assistant (Hindi) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bachelor's Degree from a recognised University in English/Hindi medium with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates) in aggregate, OR Bachelor's Degree with Hindi and English as main subjects with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates). Candidate must be able to translate from English to Hindi and vice versa. Knowledge of word processing on PC is required. |
| Grand Total | 80 | 21 | 17 | 27 | 17 | 162 |
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