For the very first time, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released RBI Exam Calendar 2027 with the expected notification and examination schedule for various Class I posts to be filled in the coming year. According to the annual recruitment calendar, the schedule covers officers in grade B (DR), officers in grade A (DR) – general, and several other specialist posts for Panel Year 2027.
RBI Exam Calendar 2027 Out at rbi.org.in
As per the calendar, the RBI Grade B notification for General, DEPR and DSIM cadres is scheduled for February 2027. The Phase 1 examination is expected in April 2027, followed by Phase 2 in May/June 2027. The RBI Grade A (DR) – General notification is scheduled for July 2027, with a single-phase examination expected in September 2027.
The calendar also includes recruitment for Manager (Technical–Civil), Manager (Technical–Electrical), Legal Officer in Grade B, Assistant Manager (Protocol & Security), and Assistant Manager (Rajbhasha). Candidates can check the complete post-wise schedule below and plan their preparation accordingly.
Post-Wise Notification and Exam Dates
The complete recruitment schedule, as mentioned in the calendar, is provided below.
| Name of Recruitment | Notification Month | Examination Schedule |
| RBI Grade B (DR) – General/DEPR/DSIM | February 2027 | Phase 1: April 2027; Phase 2: May/June 2027 |
| Officers in Grade A (DR) – General | July 2027 | Single phase: September 2027 |
| Manager (Technical – Civil) | February 2027 | Single phase: March/April 2027 |
| Manager (Technical – Electrical) | February 2027 | Single phase: March/April 2027 |
| Legal Officer in Grade B | February 2027 | Single phase: March/April 2027 |
| Assistant Manager (Protocol & Security) | February 2027 | Single phase: March/April 2027 |
| Assistant Manager (Rajbhasha) | February 2027 | Single phase: March/April 2027 |
RBI Exam Calendar 2027 PDF
The RBI Annual Recruitment Calendar dated 23 October 2026 outlines the planned notification and examination months for recruitment under Panel Year 2027. Candidates should refer to the original PDF to confirm the schedule and check subsequent changes announced by the bank.

How to Prepare for RBI Exams 2027?
Candidates can use the advance recruitment schedule to organize their preparation.
Choose the appropriate post: Identify whether you are preparing for Grade A, Grade B or a specialist recruitment.
Review the syllabus: Check the relevant examination pattern and syllabus. Use previous notifications for preliminary guidance, but confirm all details in the new advertisement.
Prepare a study plan: Allocate time to subject knowledge, current affairs, reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English and other relevant topics according to the selected examination.
Practise mock tests: Take regular mock tests and analyse your performance to improve speed and accuracy.
Follow official updates: Regularly visit the RBI recruitment portal for notifications, application links, admit cards and results.
Important Points Regarding the RBI Annual Recruitment Calendar 2027
Candidates should keep the following points in mind while using the recruitment calendar:
- The calendar is dated 23 October 2026 and covers the Panel Year 2027.
- All notification and examination months are tentative and indicative.
- The RBI may alter the recruitment schedule if circumstances require it.
- The calendar does not provide the final vacancy numbers, application deadlines or complete eligibility criteria.
- The detailed advertisement issued for each recruitment cycle will be the authoritative source for the applicable recruitment conditions and dates.








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