The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially released the RBI Lateral Recruitment 2025 Notification for the appointment of Specialists / Experts on a full-time contract basis. This recruitment drive is being conducted through the RBI Services Board (RBISB) and aims to fill 93 specialist vacancies in IT, Risk, Analytics, Cyber Security, Banking Supervision, and other critical domains.
Eligible and experienced professionals can apply online before the last date. Read the complete details below including vacancies, eligibility, salary, application fee, and selection process.
RBI Lateral Vacancy 2025 – Overview
| Details | Information |
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| Organization | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Recruitment Name | RBI Lateral Recruitment of Specialists 2025 |
| Advertisement No. | RBISB/DA/04/2025-26 |
| Total Vacancies | 93 Posts |
| Job Type | Contract Based |
| Contract Period | 3 Years (Extendable up to 5 Years) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Authority | RBI Services Board |
Important Dates – RBI Lateral Recruitment 2025
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Online Application Start Date: 17 December 2025
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Last Date to Apply Online: 06 January 2026 (till 6:00 PM)
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Last Date for Fee Payment: 06 January 2026
RBI Lateral Vacancy 2025 – Post Wise Vacancy Details
IT, Data & Cyber Security Posts
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Data Scientist – 02
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Data Engineer – 02
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AI / ML Specialist – 03
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IT Security Expert – 07
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Cyber Security Analyst – 05
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Network Administrator – 03
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IT System Administrator – 05
Risk, Banking & Supervision Posts
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Risk Analyst – 05
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Credit / Market Risk Analyst – 04
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Operational Risk Analyst – 02
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Market & Liquidity Risk Specialist – 01
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Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) – 01
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Senior Bank Examiner – 01
Other Specialist Posts
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Accounts Specialist – 05
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Business & Financial Risk Analyst – 06
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Data Analyst (Micro Data) – 01
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Programme Coordinator – 02
Total Posts: 93
RBI Lateral Recruitment 2025 – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a relevant professional degree such as:
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Engineering / Technology
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Computer Science / IT
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Data Science / AI / ML
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Finance / Economics / Statistics
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Accounting / Risk Management
(as per post requirements)
Experience Requirement
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Minimum 3 to 7+ years of professional experience
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Experience requirement varies post-wise
Age Limit (Post Wise)
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Minimum Age: 25 Years
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Maximum Age: 45 Years
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Age relaxation applicable as per RBI rules
RBI Lateral Vacancy 2025 – Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive high-level consolidated remuneration:
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Approximate Monthly Salary:
₹3,10,000 to ₹4,10,000 -
Senior specialist posts may receive higher compensation
👉 Salary includes fixed pay + variable components as per RBI norms.
Application Fee – RBI Lateral Recruitment 2025
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹600 + GST |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹100 + GST |
Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Selection Process – RBI Lateral Vacancy 2025
The selection process may include:
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Shortlisting based on qualification & experience
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Interview / Interaction
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Document Verification
👉 RBI reserves the right to modify the selection process.
How to Apply for RBI Lateral Recruitment 2025
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Visit RBI’s official opportunities portal
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Open Current Vacancies – Lateral Recruitment
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Register using valid email & mobile number
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Fill online application form carefully
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Upload required documents
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Pay application fee online
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Submit the form before the last date
Why Apply for RBI Lateral Specialist Jobs?
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Prestigious career with Reserve Bank of India
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High salary & professional work environment
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Opportunity to work at national policy level
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Ideal for experienced professionals
Important Instructions
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Read the official notification carefully before applying
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Apply separately for each post (if applicable)
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Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected
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Last date is 06 January 2026