IBPS RRB GBO Exam Date 2026 Out, Check Official Schedule for 666 Vacancies

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is going to recruit eligible candidates for 666 General Banking Officer (GBO) vacancies in the participating Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across the country. The GBO post is a Scale II specialist post and is equivalent to a Manager-level officer position in RRBs.

 As the application process is over, the officials will now conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., an online exam, for which the exam date has been announced. The online exam is scheduled to be conducted on 20 December 2026.

IBPS RRB GBO Notification 2026 Out 

The detailed IBPS RRB GBO Notification 2026 for CRP RRBs-XV has been released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection at its official website, announcing a total of 666 vacancies for the General Banking Officer post. The notification PDF also carries all the important details for the recruitment link, eligibility criteria, registration dates, selection process, and more. 

IBPS RRB GBO Notification 2026 PDF- Click to Download 

IBPS RRB GBO 2026 refers to the recruitment of Officer Scale II – General Banking Officer (GBO) posts in Regional Rural Banks through the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. It is a part of the IBPS RRB 2026 exam. GBO handles branch operations, customer service, loan processing, credit management, etc. It is considered a good career opportunity for experienced banking professionals seeking a managerial role in the rural banking sector.

IBPS RRB GBO Exam Date 2026 Out

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection is all set to conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., an online exam for all the eligible candidates who have registered successfully for 666 General Banking Officer (GBO) vacancies. The IBPS RRB GBO Exam Date 2026 for the online exam has been announced officially. The online exam is scheduled to be conducted on a single day, i.e., on 20 December 2026. Further exam details like exam venue, exam time, reporting time, and more will be released along with the admit cards. 

IBPS RRB GBO 2026- Important Dates

The IBPS RRB GBO 2026 Notification has been released along with the complete schedule. The online exam is scheduled for 20 December 2026.

IBPS RRB GBO Vacancy 2026

A total of 666 vacancies for the post of General Bank Officer have been announced by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection among various Regional Rural Banks.

IBPS RRB GBO Eligibility Criteria 2026

Before filling out the IBPS RRB GBO application Form 2026, candidates must make sure they fulfill the required eligibility criteria, as any candidates who do not fulfill the criteria will have their applications rejected. Candidates can check the required eligibility criteria in terms of nationality, educational qualification, experience, and age limit as discussed below. 

Nationality 

• Citizen of India
• Subject of Nepal or Bhutan
• Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962, intending to settle permanently
• A person of Indian origin migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam with a Government of India eligibility certificate

Educational Qualification

• Qualification- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in  Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry,  Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation,  Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, and Accountancy.
• Experience-  Two years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution.

Age Limit

• Minimum age: 21 years
• Maximum age: 32 years

Age Relaxation:  The IBPS RRB GBO age relaxation criteria provide certain benefits for reserved and special category candidates.

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC: 3 years
• PWD: 10 years
• Ex-servicemen: Actual service period + 3 years (max 50 years)
• Persons affected by 1984 riots: 5 years

IBPS RRB GBO Selection Process 2026

The selection process for the post of General Banking Officer includes the following stages:

• Online Examination
• Interview

IBPS RRB GBO Exam Pattern 2026

The IBPS RRB GBO Exam will be conducted for a total of 200 marks. The exam will include 200 questions for Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation, Financial Awareness, English Language/Hindi Language, and Computer Knowledge sections. The duration is 2 hours, and negative marking (¼ mark) applies to the single exam.

IBPS RRB GBO Salary 2026

The monthly salary of a General Banking Officer ranges from Rs 75,000 to Rs 77,000/- approximately.

Job Profile

As a Scale II Manager, a GBO handles the following duties:

• Cash & Transaction Management: maintaining accurate cash books and handling day-to-day banking transactions
• Rural Banking Access: extending cash and banking facilities to customers in remote and underserved areas
• Customer Interaction: resolving banking queries and offering financial advice
• Grievance Handling: addressing account issues, transaction disputes, and complaints
• Compliance & Reporting: preparing financial statements and regulatory reports