IBPS RRB Scale 2 Notification 2026
The IBPS RRB Scale II notification for 2026 has not yet been released. This recruitment will be conducted under the Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks and will cover posts such as Officer Scale I, Officer Scale II, Officer Scale III, and Office Assistant (Multipurpose). The detailed notification, along with application dates, will be published on the official IBPS website in due course.
Although the notification is awaited, the IBPS exam calendar for 2026 has already been released. As per the calendar, the Online Examination for IBPS RRB Officer Scale II is scheduled to be held on December 20, 2026. The application window, interview schedule, and final allotment dates will be announced along with the notification.
The IBPS RRB Scale II exam is intended for candidates who hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 50 percent marks and possess relevant work experience. For the General Banking Officer post, candidates are usually required to have a minimum of two years’ experience as an officer in a bank or financial institution.
For Specialist Officer posts such as IT Officer, Law Officer, Chartered Accountant, Treasury Manager, Marketing Officer, and Agriculture Officer, candidates must meet the prescribed educational qualifications and have one to two years of experience in the relevant field.
The IBPS RRB Scale II selection process generally consists of a single online examination followed by an interview. Candidates who clear both stages are considered for final allotment based on merit and preferences. Aspirants should carefully read the official notification once it is released and review the eligibility conditions, exam details, and application instructions before applying.
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IBPS RRB Scale 2 Vacancy 2026
For the 2026 recruitment cycle, the IBPS RRB Scale II notification has not yet been released. As a result, the exact number of vacancies for Officer Scale II (Manager) posts has not been announced. The detailed vacancy count, along with category-wise distribution across Regional Rural Banks, will be published in the official notification.
Once released, the IBPS RRB Scale II vacancies for 2026 are expected to be divided among categories such as General, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities, in line with government norms. Candidates should review the vacancy details carefully to understand the scope of opportunities available.
Being aware of the vacancy distribution helps candidates assess competition levels and plan their preparation more effectively. Aspirants are advised to regularly check the official IBPS website for the release of the notification and updated vacancy information.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer) | 854 |
| Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) | 50 |
| Officer Scale II (Law) | 48 |
| Officer Scale II (IT) | 87 |
| Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer) | 15 |
| Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager) | 16 |
| Officer Scale II (CA) | 69 |
| Total | 1139 |
How To Apply Online for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2026
Achieving the position of RRB Scale 2 Officer is a prestigious opportunity, which requires dedication to preparation and intense focus on the application process. The first step to start this journey is to fill the online application form for the IBPS RRB exam.
You have to go through this process exactly to ensure that you can participate in the exam. To ease your application journey and increase your understanding, we have detailed the application steps below to ensure a smooth and seamless experience.
This guide will provide you with all the necessary information from initial registration to final submission, making your IBPS RRB Scale 2 application process a breeze.
- Visit the official website of IBPS: www.ibps.in
- Click on the “ NEW REGISTRATION” link and register yourself
- Enter the details like your name, phone number, and email ID
- A password and registration will be generated and sent to you in the registered email ID and phone number
- Login again by using the registration and password provided. Enter all the important and complete details related to your educational and professional background, family, and other details
- Upload your scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration according to the guidelines specified by IBPS as mentioned below
Guidelines to Upload Photograph
- The image should be 4.5 x 3.5 cm
- Should be a recent passport-size colour picture
- Dimensions: 200 x 230 pixels
- File size: 20 KB-50 KB
Guidelines to Upload Signature
- The signature should be on white paper with a black ink pen
- A signature in capital letters will not be accepted
- Dimensions: 140 x 60 pixels
- File size: 10 KB-20KB
Guidelines to upload ‘Left Thumb Impression
- The thumb impression should be made on white paper with blue or black ink
- File type: jpg/jpeg
- Dimensions: 240 x 240 pixels in 200 DPI
- File size: 20 KB - 50 KB
Guidelines to Upload Handwritten Declaration
- The declaration should be written clearly on white paper with black ink
- File type: jpeg/jpg
- Dimensions: 800 x 400 pixels in 200 DPI
- File size: 50 KB-100KB
- Signature & Handwritten Declaration should not be in capital letters
- You are advised to verify your details by clicking on the “Save & Next” button
- The final step in the application will be the payment of the application fee
- Choose one of the online payment methods given and submit the application fee
- Click on “COMPLETE REGISTRATION”. Please remember that once you hit this button, you cannot undo any changes to your application form
- Take out the print of the application form and fee receipt for future use
IBPS RRB Scale 2 Application Fee
When applying for the IBPS RRB Scale 2 exam , every candidate must pay an application fee. The payment can only be made online. You can use debit card, credit card, internet banking, IMPS, or other online methods accepted by IBPS.
The application fee is different for each category. For candidates from SC, ST, and PwBD categories, the fee is Rs. 175 (including GST). For candidates from all other categories, the fee is Rs. 850 (including GST).
These fees must be paid within the application dates mentioned in the notification. Without payment, the application form will not be accepted.
Candidates should make sure they pay the correct fee for their category and keep the receipt or proof of payment safe for future use. Always follow the official IBPS guidelines while making the payment.
| Post Name | Category | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 | SC/ST/PWD | Rs. 175/- (Inclusive of GST) |
| All Others | Rs. 850/- (Inclusive of GST) |
IBPS RRB Admit Card 2026
The IBPS RRB Scale 2 Admit Card 2026 will be released before the exam date on the official IBPS website. Candidates must download their admit card online using their registration details. The admit card will show the exam date, reporting time, exam center address, roll number, and important instructions.
Every candidate has to carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID proof to the exam center. Without these documents, candidates will not be allowed to take the exam. It is advised to keep an extra copy of the admit card safe until the whole recruitment process is over.