The IBPS RRB IT Officer Notification 2026 has been released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) under CRP RRBs XV for the recruitment of Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Information Technology Officer) in Regional Rural Banks. The recruitment offers an opportunity for eligible IT professionals to join RRBs as Managers in the Information Technology domain. The official notification contains details regarding vacancies, important dates, eligibility criteria, application process, examination pattern, selection process, and other recruitment-related information.
IBPS RRB IT Officer Notification 2026 Out
The IBPS RRB IT Officer 2026 recruitment is being conducted for the Officer Scale-II Specialist Officer (Information Technology Officer) post under CRP RRBs XV. The online application process is open from 1st September to 21st September 2026. Candidates applying for the IT Officer post must meet the prescribed educational qualification and have one year of post-qualification experience in the relevant field. The IT Officer selection process consists of a Single Online Examination followed by a Common Interview.
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IBPS RRB IT Officer Important Date 2026
The IBPS RRB IT Officer 2026 recruitment schedule has been provided under the CRP RRBs XV notification. Since IT Officer is an Officer Scale-II Specialist post, candidates will appear directly for the Single Online Examination, followed by the interview for shortlisted candidates.
| Particulars | Dates |
|---|
| Online Registration | 1st September to 21st September 2026 |
| Payment of Application Fees | 1st September to 21st September 2026 |
| Edit/Correction Window | 2 days after closure of registration; date to be notified |
| Pre-Exam Training (PET) | November 2026 |
| Single Online Examination | December 2026 to February 2027 |
| Declaration of Result – Main/Single Examination | January 2027 |
| Interview Call Letter | January 2027 |
| Interview | January/February 2027 |
| Provisional Allotment | February/March 2027 |
IBPS RRB IT Officer Vacancy 2026
The IBPS RRB IT Officer Vacancy 2026 is 209 posts as per the indicative vacancies under CRP RRBs XV. The vacancies are distributed across participating Regional Rural Banks and include category-wise posts for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS, and General candidates. The vacancy figures are indicative and may change based on the actual vacancies reported by the participating RRBs.
| Sr. No. | Bank | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | General | Total |
|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Assam Gramin Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Bihar Gramin Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh Gramin Bank | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Gujarat Gramin Bank | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 7 | Haryana Gramin Bank | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jammu and Kashmir Grameen Bank | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Jharkhand Gramin Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Karnataka Grameena Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Kerala Grameena Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 14 | Maharashtra Gramin Bank | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 15 | Manipur Rural Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Meghalaya Rural Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Mizoram Rural Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Nagaland Rural Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Odisha Grameen Bank | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 20 | Puducherry Grama Bank | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | Punjab Gramin Bank | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | Rajasthan Gramin Bank | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 23 | Tamil Nadu Grama Bank | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 24 | Telangana Grameena Bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | Tripura Gramin Bank | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 |
| 27 | Uttarakhand Gramin Bank | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 28 | West Bengal Gramin Bank | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 |
IBPS RRB IT Officer Apply Online 2026
The IBPS RRB IT Officer Apply Online 2026 process is conducted through the official IBPS website. Candidates can submit their applications from 1st September to 21st September 2026. Applicants must register online, enter their details, upload the required documents, pay the prescribed application fee, and submit the application form before the deadline. Candidates can apply for only one post in the Officers' cadre, i.e. Scale-I, Scale-II, or Scale-III.
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How to Apply Online for IBPS RRB IT Officer 2026?
Candidates can apply online for IBPS RRB IT Officer 2026 by following the steps given below:
- Visit the official IBPS website, www.ibps.in.
- Open the CRP for RRBs section.
- Select "CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE FOR CRP-RRBs-OFFICERS (Scale-I, II and III)".
- Click on "CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION".
- Enter the required basic information and complete the registration.
- Note down the provisional registration number and password.
- Fill in the complete application form carefully.
- Upload the photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and other required documents in the prescribed format.
- Capture and upload the photograph through a webcam or mobile phone as required.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Verify all the details carefully and submit the application.
- Save and download the final application form for future reference.
IBPS RRB IT Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates applying for the IBPS RRB IT Officer 2026 must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed for Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers. The major requirements include the prescribed age limit, educational qualification, and relevant post-qualification experience.
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IBPS RRB IT Officer Nationality Criteria
To be eligible for the IBPS RRB IT Officer, candidates must meet the nationality criteria as specified by IBPS. Only candidates who satisfy these citizenship requirements can apply for the recruitment.
- Citizen of India
- Subject of Nepal or Bhutan
- Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 intending to settle permanently
- Person of Indian origin migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam with Government of India eligibility certificate
IBPS RRB IT Officer Age Limit
The IBPS RRB IT Officer age limit is above 21 years and below 32 years as on 1st September 2026. Candidates applying for Officer Scale-II must not have been born earlier than 2nd September 1994 and later than 1st September 2005, both dates inclusive.
IBPS RRB IT Officer Age Relaxation Criteria
The IBPS RRB IT officer 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 IT Officer Educational Qualification Criteria
Candidates applying for the Officer Scale-II Information Technology Officer post must have a Bachelor's degree in the specified IT-related disciplines with the required percentage. They must also possess the prescribed relevant work experience.
| Post / Requirement | Details |
|---|
| Post | Information Technology Officer |
| Scale | Officer Scale-II (Manager) |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's degree from a recognised university in Electronics/Communication/Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent |
| Minimum Marks | 50% marks in aggregate |
| Desirable Qualification | Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, etc. |
| Experience | 1 year in the relevant field |
IBPS RRB IT Officer Selection Process 2026
The IBPS RRB IT Officer Selection Process 2026 consists of two stages. Unlike Officer Scale-I, the IT Officer under Officer Scale-II Specialist Cadre does not have a Preliminary Examination. Candidates for Officer Scale-II Specialist posts appear directly for the Single Online Examination, and shortlisted candidates are subsequently called for the Common Interview.
- Single Online Examination
- Common Interview
IBPS RRB IT Officer Exam Pattern 2026
The IBPS RRB IT Officer Scale-II exam pattern 2026 consists of 240 questions carrying 200 marks, with a total duration of 150 minutes. The paper includes Professional Knowledge, Reasoning, Financial Awareness, English/Hindi Language, Computer Knowledge, and Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation. Candidates can choose either English or Hindi for the language section.
| Sr. No. | Name of the Test | Medium | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|
| 1 | Professional Knowledge | Hindi / English | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| 2 | Reasoning | Hindi / English | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| 3 | Financial Awareness | Hindi / English | 40 | 40 | 15 minutes |
| 4a | English Language | English | 40 | 20 | 30 minutes |
| 4b | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 20 | 30 minutes |
| 5 | Computer Knowledge | Hindi / English | 40 | 20 | 15 minutes |
| 6 | Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | Hindi / English | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 240 | 200 | 120 minutes |
