The Reserve Bank of India Services Board (RBI / RBISB) has officially released the RBI Recruitment 2026 notification for 93 expert positions on a full-time contract basis. This is one of the highest-paying government banking recruitments in India for professionals from IT, Data Science, Cyber Security, AI/ML, Risk Management, Analytics, and Project Management fields.
Candidates with strong technical and professional backgrounds can now apply online through the official RBI website.
🔍 About RBI Lateral Recruitment 2026
The Reserve Bank of India is hiring 93 expert professionals from top technical and risk fields. This drive is part of the RBI Lateral Recruitment 2026 notification released on the official RBI portal. The application window is open now and will close on 6 January 2026 (6:00 PM).
These jobs are contractual expert positions, ideal for experienced candidates looking for leadership and specialist roles at India’s central bank.
📌 RBI Vacancy Details 2026
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Recruitment Type | Lateral Recruitment – Experts |
| Total Vacancies | 93 Posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 6 January 2026 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting → Document Verification → Interview |
| Salary | ₹3.10 Lakh – ₹6 Lakh per month |
💼 Available Expert Post
- Data Scientist
- Data Engineer
- IT Security Expert
- IT System Administrator
- AI / ML Specialist
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Network Administrator
- Project Manager
- Risk Specialist
- Analyst
- Programme Coordinator
(and many more specialized roles)
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Education:
BE / B.Tech / MCA / MBA / CA / Master’s / PG in relevant discipline.
Age Limit:
21 to 62 years (post-wise variation applicable).
Experience:
3 to 15+ years depending on the position.
💰 RBI Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive a monthly consolidated salary between ₹3,10,000 and ₹6,00,000, making this recruitment one of the most attractive government career opportunities in 2026.
📝 How to Apply Online for RBI Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official RBI recruitment portal:
Apply Here → https://www.rbi.org.in - Go to Opportunities@RBI → Vacancies section.
- Open the notification titled:
“Lateral Recruitment of Experts on Full-Time Contract Basis” - Register using your email and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents and submit the form.
📈 Why You Should Apply
This RBI recruitment offers:
- Top-level government banking exposure
- Very high salary package
- Career growth in advanced technology and risk management
- Work with India’s central banking system