The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the admit cards for the RBI Assistant 2026 Preliminary Examination. This recruitment drive aims to fill 650 Assistant posts. Aspirants must now focus on the final stage of preparation as the exam schedule has been officially revised.
Important Dates
| Event | Revised Date |
|---|---|
| RBI Assistant Prelims Exam | April 11 & 13, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Released (March 2026) |
Vacancy Details
This recruitment cycle is for a total of 650 Assistant vacancies across various offices of the Reserve Bank of India.
🔹 Exam Pattern (Detailed)
RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern 2026
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 min |
👉 Each section has a separate time limit.
👉 Negative marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
🔹 Important Instructions for Exam Day
Reach the exam centre at least 30 minutes early
Do not carry:
- मोबाइल फोन
- स्मार्ट वॉच
नोट्स / किताबें
Follow COVID/biometric guidelines (if applicable)Carry:
Admit Card (Print)
Valid Photo ID
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Passport-size photo (if required)
What Should Aspirants Do Now
With the admit card released and exam dates confirmed, the focus should shift entirely to strategic revision and logistics.
Download Your Admit Card Immediately: Visit the official RBI website to download your call letter. A printed copy and a valid photo ID are mandatory for exam hall entry.
Verify Exam Details: Carefully check your assigned exam date, shift timing, and venue on the admit card. The exam will be conducted in multiple shifts over the two days.
Final Revision Strategy: Concentrate on core sections of the Prelims syllabus—Reasoning Ability, Numerical Ability, and English Language. Prioritize high-scoring topics and take timed mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
Plan Logistics: Visit your exam centre beforehand if possible to gauge travel time. Ensure you have all necessary documents ready the night before the exam.
FAQ
Q: Where can I download the RBI Assistant Prelims 2026 admit card?
A: The admit card (call letter) is available for download on the official Reserve Bank of India website at rbi.org.in.
Q: What are the new RBI Assistant Prelims exam dates?
A: The preliminary examination has been rescheduled to April 11 and 13, 2026. Your specific date will be mentioned on your admit card.
Q: How many vacancies are available in RBI Assistant 2026 recruitment?
A: The recruitment is being conducted for a total of 650 Assistant vacancies.
Q: What do I need to carry to the exam centre?
A: You must carry a printed copy of your RBI Assistant admit card and an original, valid photo identification proof (like Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, or Driving License).
Q: What is the exam pattern for the RBI Assistant Prelims?
A: As of now, no official confirmation is available regarding any changes to the standard preliminary exam pattern, which typically consists of sections on Reasoning, Numerical Ability, and English.
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