The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the Interview Letter for the Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II, and III examinations on January 23, 2026. Candidates who qualified for the next stage can now download their call letters from the official portal to attend interviews scheduled for January and February 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 13,294 positions across various Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India.
Important Dates for IBPS RRB XIV Recruitment
The recruitment process for these banking positions started in late 2025. Candidates need to keep track of the timeline to ensure they do not miss any deadlines for downloading documents or attending exams.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | September 01, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply and Pay Fee | September 28, 2025 |
| Officer Scale-I Pre Exam | November 22 – 23, 2025 |
| Office Assistant Pre Exam | December 06, 07, 13, & 14, 2025 |
| Scale II and III Pre Result | January 21, 2026 |
| Interview Letter Release Date | January 23, 2026 |
| Interview Period | January – February 2026 |
| Final Allotment Result | February / March 2026 |
Vacancy Details and Positions
IBPS is recruiting for several different roles, ranging from entry-level assistants to senior management positions. The majority of the openings are for the Office Assistant role, which handles multipurpose tasks in rural banks.
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 7972 |
| Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | 3907 |
| Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) | 854 |
| Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) | 199 |
| Specialist Officers (IT, CA, Law, etc.) | 362 |
Eligibility Criteria
Each position has specific requirements regarding education and work experience. Most roles require a basic graduation degree, but higher-level officer roles require specialized degrees and years of experience in the banking sector.
Educational Requirements
- Office Assistant & Officer Scale-I: A Bachelor’s degree in any subject. Candidates should also know the local language of the area where the bank is located.
- Officer Scale-II (GBO): A Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and 2 years of experience as an officer in a bank.
- Officer Scale-III: A Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and a minimum of 5 years of experience as an officer.
- Specialist Officers: Specific degrees in Law, CA, Marketing, or Agriculture, depending on the post.
Age Limits (as of September 01, 2025)
- Office Assistant: 18 to 28 years
- Officer Scale-I: 18 to 30 years
- Officer Scale-II: 21 to 32 years
- Officer Scale-III: 21 to 40 years
How to Download the IBPS RRB Interview Letter
Candidates who have passed the preliminary and main exams for officer levels must bring their interview letter to the designated center. Follow these steps to get your copy:
- Go to the official IBPS website at ibps.in.
- Click on the CRP RRB section on the home page.
- Select the link for Officer Scale-I, II, or III Interview Letter 2026.
- Enter your Registration Number or Roll Number.
- Type in your Password or Date of Birth.
- Click submit to view your letter on the screen.
- Download the file and print a clear copy for the interview day.
Selection Process
The selection for IBPS RRB involves multiple stages to ensure the best candidates are chosen for the banking sector. The process includes:
- Prelims Written Exam: This is the first screening test for all posts.
- Mains Written Exam: Conducted for Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I positions.
- Interview: This stage is only for Officer Scale I, II, and III.
- Document Verification: Checking original certificates and identity proofs.
- Medical Examination: A final health checkup before joining.
Application Fees
During the application phase, candidates paid fees based on their category. The fees were ₹850 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates, while SC, ST, and PH candidates paid ₹175. These payments were made online through credit cards, debit cards, or net banking.
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