RBI Lateral Recruitment 2026 for 93 Banking Specialist Vacancies
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Services Board has released Advertisement No. RBISB/BA/04/2025-26 for the lateral recruitment of experienced professionals across multiple specialized banking and technology roles. A total of 93 vacancies have been announced across departments such as Information Technology, Premises, and Supervision. These posts are offered on a full-time contract basis. This recruitment is aimed at hiring skilled individuals with significant professional experience in their respective domains, including data science, cybersecurity, IT administration, risk analytics, and project management. The online application process will commence on 17th December 2025 and remain open until 6th January 2026 (6:00 PM) on the official RBI portal.
Name of Organization Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Post Name Banking Specialists (Various Domains) Education Graduate / Postgraduate / Ph.D. / CA / CMA in relevant disciplines Total Vacancies 93 Salary As per RBI contractual terms (notified post-wise) Age Limit As per post-specific requirements Application Fee To be announced with full notification Selection Process Shortlisting, Interview, Document Verification, Medical Examination Apply Mode Online Job Location Across RBI Offices in India Last Date To Apply 6 January 2026 (6:00 PM)
Vacancy Details
Post Name Vacancy Education Data Scientist 6 M.Tech / Ph.D. / PG in Data Science / AI / Analytics Data Engineer 3 B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA in Computer Science or relevant field IT Security Expert 7 B.E/B.Tech in IT/CSE + Security Certifications IT System Administrator 5 B.E/B.Tech/MCA with OS/Admin experience IT Project Administrator 3 B.Tech/MBA with project management experience AI / ML Specialist 2 M.Tech / PG in AI/ML or Data Science Cyber Security Analyst (DIT + DoS) 18 B.Tech / MCA with InfoSec experience Network Administrator 3 B.Tech with Networking Certifications Project Manager (Premises Dept.) 5 Civil/Electrical Engg. + PM experience Market & Liquidity Risk Specialist 1 CA/CMA/FRM/CFA + Risk domain experience Operational Risk Analyst 2 PG/CA + Risk Management experience Credit/Market Risk Analyst 4 CA/FRM/CFA/PG in Risk Analytics Risk Analyst 5 PG/CA + Analytics & Regulatory experience Accounts Specialist 5 CA/CMA + financial accounting experience Risk Assessment & Data Analyst 2 PG + Risk/Data domain experience Policy Research Analyst 2 Ph.D. or PG in Economics/Finance Business & Financial Risk Analyst 6 MBA/CA/PG in Finance/Risk Data Engineer I & II 2 B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA Data Analyst (Micro Analytics) 1 PG in Data Analytics Banking Domain Specialist 1 CA/MBA/PG in Banking Data Scientist (Advanced Analytics) 4 Ph.D. / PG in Data Science Bank Examiner & Sr. Examiner (Liquidity Risk) 2 PG/FRM/CFA with supervisory experience Credit Risk Specialist 4 PG / CA with credit risk modeling experience Programme Coordinator (CoS) 2 MBA/PG + programme management skills
How to Apply
Visit the official RBI website: https://www.rbi.org.in
Go to the “Opportunities@RBI” section starting 17th December 2025
Select RBI Lateral Recruitment 2025 – Advertisement No. RBISB/BA/04/2025-26
Register and fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and work experience details
Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and qualification proofs
Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form by 6th January 2026 (6:00 PM)
Save and print the submitted application form for future reference
Important Dates
Event Date Notification Release Date 16 December 2025 Start of Online Application 17 December 2025 Last Date to Apply 06 January 2026 (6:00 PM) Last Date for Fee Payment 06 January 2026 (6:00 PM)