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IBPS RRB Clerk 2025: Notification, Vacancy, Eligibility, Exam Dates & Pattern

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The IBPS RRB CRP-XIV Notification 2025 has been officially released on 31st August 2025 on the official website of the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (www.ibps.in). This recruitment drive aims to fill 13,316 positions across various Regional Rural Banks in India.

  • Total Vacancies & Application: The official notification has announced a total of 13,316 vacancies, with 8,002 posts specifically for Office Assistants (Clerk). The online application window was open from 1st September to 28th September 2025. 
  • Selection Process: The recruitment is a two-tier process involving a Preliminary Exam followed by a Main Exam. Eligibility requires a Bachelor's degree, and candidates must be aged between 18 and 28 years (as of 01.09.2025). 
  • Salary and Growth: An RRB Clerk receives an attractive starting in-hand salary of ₹34,000 to ₹37,000 per month. Career growth is robust, with internal promotional avenues leading to Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) and beyond.

A detailed notification containing state-wise vacancies and category-wise distributions is available for your reference. You can download the detailed notification from here:

IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Dates

The examination schedule for IBPS RRB 2025 has been meticulously planned to ensure a smooth transition across various phases. Candidates should align their preparation with the following milestones.

Events

IBPS RRB Exam Dates

Online Examination- Preliminary

  

Office Assistants

6th, 7th, 13th & 14th December 2025

Online Examination- Main

  

Office Assistants

1st February 2026

IBPS RRB Clerk Vacancy 2025

The 2025 notification has brought cheer to aspirants with a significant number of openings. The total vacancy count stands at 13,316, ensuring a broad scope for recruitment across different roles.

IBPS RRB Vacancy 2025 

Posts

Vacancies

Office Assistants (Multipurpose)

8,002

Officer Scale I (PO)

3,928

Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer)

859

Officer Scale-II (IT, CA, Law, etc.)

325

Officer Scale III

202

Total Vacancies

13,316

Last Three Years RRB Clerk Vacancy Trend 

In the table below, we have given the data for the last three years of RRB Clerk vacancies.

Year

Total Clerk Vacancies

2024

5,800

2023

5,564

2022

4,567

IBPS RRB Clerk Eligibility Criteria

To participate in the recruitment process, candidates must fulfil the specific eligibility requirements regarding age and educational qualifications as of the cut-off date (01.09.2025).

Criterion

Requirement

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Proficiency in the local language of the state is required.

Age Limit

18 to 28 years. (Born between 02.09.1997 and 01.09.2007).

Computer Knowledge

Working knowledge of computers is desirable.

IBPS RRB Clerk Application Fees

The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid online during the registration process.

  • General/OBC/EWS: ₹850
  • SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: ₹175

IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Pattern

The selection for RRB Clerk is based strictly on the performance in the Prelims and Mains. There is no interview for the Clerk post.

Prelims Pattern (Qualifying)

  • Reasoning: 40 Questions (40 Marks)
  • Numerical Ability: 40 Questions (40 Marks)
  • Total: 80 Questions in 45 Minutes.

Mains Pattern (Final Merit)

  • 5 Sections: Reasoning, Numerical Ability, GA, Computer, and English/Hindi Language.
  • Total: 200 Questions (200 Marks) in 120 Minutes.

IBPS RRB Clerk Syllabus

The syllabus is designed to test the mental ability and banking awareness of the candidates. Below is the subject-wise breakdown for both tiers.

Prelims & Mains Combined Syllabus

Subject

Key Topics

Reasoning

Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Blood Relation, Coding-Decoding, Inequality.

Numerical Ability

Simplification, Number Series, Data Interpretation (DI), Arithmetic (Profit/Loss, SI-CI, Time/Work).

General Awareness

Current Affairs (Last 6 months), Banking Terms, RBI Policies, Static GK, Govt Schemes.

Computer Knowledge

Hardware/Software, Networking, MS Office, Internet, History of Computers.

English/Hindi Language

Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Fillers, Grammar/Vyakaran.

IBPS RRB Clerk Salary

The salary of an IBPS RRB Clerk is structured to provide financial stability and incentives for growth in the rural banking sector. The starting basic pay is ₹24,050, while the total Gross Salary (including DA, HRA, and Special Allowances) reaches approximately ₹37,326. After deductions, candidates receive an in-hand salary of roughly ₹34,314 per month.

IBPS RRB Clerk Admit Card

The Admit Card for the IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims exam has been released on the official website. Candidates who have successfully applied can download their call letters by entering their registration number and password.

IBPS RRB Clerk Result

The results for the Preliminary examination will be released shortly on the official IBPS portal. Candidates who clear the prelims cut-off will be eligible to download their Mains admit card.

IBPS RRB Clerk Preparation Tips

  • Focus on Speed: For Prelims, accuracy and speed in Numerical Ability are crucial.
  • Master Puzzles: Practice at least 3-5 puzzles daily to improve reasoning skills.
  • Read Daily: Spend 30 minutes on a newspaper for General Awareness and Language proficiency.
  • Sectional Mocks: Take sectional tests to identify your weak areas.

 

 

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