Reserve Bank of India (Central Government) has released the RBI Recruitment 2026 Notification for 93 vacancies including Data Scientist, Data Engineer IT, Security Expert IT, System Administrator posts. Interested candidates can check eligibility, age limit, salary and apply online at from 17/12/2025 to 06/01/2026 through the official website https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/.
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RBI Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | RBI (Central Government) |
| Post Name | Data Scientist, Data Engineer IT |
| Total Vacancies | 93 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Salary | ₹3,10,000 (post-wise) |
| Selection Process | Short List/ Interview |
| Official Website | https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/ |
📌 Vacancy Details
| Vacancy | No of Posts |
| Data Scientist | 2 |
| Data Engineer | 2 |
| IT Security Expert | 7 |
| IT System Administrator | 5 |
| IT Project Administrator | 3 |
| AI / ML Specialist | 3 |
| IT – Cyber Security Analyst | 5 |
| Network Administrator | 3 |
| Project Manager | 5 |
| Market & Liquidity Risk Specialist | 1 |
| IT – Cyber Security Analyst | 13 |
| Operational Risk Analyst | 2 |
| Analyst (Credit Risk) | 2 |
| Analyst (Market Risk) | 2 |
| Risk Analyst | 5 |
| Accounts Specialist | 5 |
| Risk Assessment & Data Analyst | 2 |
| Policy Research Analyst | 2 |
| Business & Financial Risk Analyst | 6 |
| Data Engineer-I | 1 |
| Data Engineer-II | 1 |
| Data Analyst (Micro Data Analytics) | 1 |
| Banking Domain Specialist | 1 |
| Data Scientist (Data modelling) | 2 |
| Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) | 1 |
| Senior Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) | 1 |
| Data Scientist (Advanced Analytics) | 4 |
| Credit Risk Specialist | 4 |
| Programme Coordinator (CoS) | 2 |
| Total | 93 |
📘 Eligibility Criteria
- Data Scientist – Essential: Masters in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Data Sciences / Finance / Economics; Or BE / B.Tech in Computer Science, Essential: Minimum 4 years of experience of working as a Data scientist, preferably at a financial institution
- Data Engineer – Essential: BE / B.Sc / B. Tech / M.Sc / M.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electrical and Electronics or equivalent; or MCA. Desirable: Relevant certifications in Programming Languages like Python / R / SAS / etc., Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Hadoop (CCAH), Hortonworks Certified Administrator (HDPCA), MapR Certified Administrator (MCA), Apache Spark and Hadoop Developer (HDPCD), NoSQL Database Administrator (MongoDB, Cassandra, or Couchbase) Essential: Minimum 4 years of experience
- IT Security Expert – Essential: B.Sc / B.E. / B. Tech / M.Sc / M. Tech in Computer Science/ Information Technology / Electrical and Electronics or equivalent; or MCA with specialisation in Information Security or equivalent. Desirable: Certification in Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) / Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) / Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) / Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) / Offensive Security Certified Professional certification (OSCP) / GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)/ CompTIA Security+/ CISA or equivalent
- IT System Administrator – Essential: B.Sc / BE / B.Tech / M.Sc / M. Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electrical and Electronics or equivalent; or MCA. Desirable: Professional Practitioner / Relevant certifications, such as IBM Certified System Administrator – z/OS, VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), equivalent certifications for respective positions Essential: Minimum 5 years experience
- IT Project Administrator – Essential: B.Sc / BE / B.Tech / BBA/ M.Sc / M. Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electrical and Electronics or equivalent; or MCA or MBA or equivalent qualifications. Desirable: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) or equivalent qualifications Essential: Minimum 5 years’ experience
- AI / ML Specialist Essential: B Sc / BE / B Tech / M.Sc / M Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electrical and Electronics or equivalent; or MCA or Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics / Statistics Desirable: Relevant professional certification like Certified Artificial Intelligence Professional (CAIP), Certified Machine Learning Professional (CMLP), Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer, Amazon Web Services Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate or equivalent qualifications Essential: Minimum 7 years of professional experience
- IT – Cyber Security Analyst – ssential: B.Sc / BE / B. Tech / M.Sc / M. Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electrical and Electronics or equivalent; or MCA with specialization in Information Security / IT Risk Management / Information Assurance / Cyber security and Digital Threat Management. Desirable: Professional certifications like Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) or equivalent qualifications Essential: Minimum 5 years of experience
- Network Administrator – Essential: B.Sc/ BE / B.Tech / M.Sc/ M Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electrical and Electronics or equivalent; or MCA. Desirable: Relevant certifications, such as Cisco Certified Network Associate / Professional (CCNA/CCNP) or Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) or CompTIA Network+ or equivalent certifications Essential: Minimum 5 years of experience
- Project Manager – Essential: (i) Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification; and (ii) Microsoft Project Management Professional Certificate with knowledge of power Bl. Desirable: Good communication skills Essential: Experience in Construction and Project management with at least 5 years of experience
- Market & Liquidity Risk Specialist – Essential: (i) PG Degree in Statistics / Economics / Finance / Commerce; or (ii) ‘MBA / PGDBA / PGPM / PGDM’ – with finance specialization. Desirable: Financial Risk Manager (GARP), Professional Risk Manager (PRMIA), Diploma in the area of Treasury, Investment, Risk management, or Data Analytics, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) (USA) Essential: Minimum 7 years of experience
- IT – Cyber Security Analyst – Essential: (i) ‘B.E. / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech / MSc’ in Computer Science / Information Technology / Cyber Security / Digital Forensics; or (ii) MCA. Desirable: Professional certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Essential: Minimum 5 years of experience
- Operational Risk Analyst – Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Statistics, Data Analytics or any other quantitative modelling field. Desirable: Financial Risk Manager (GARP), Professional Risk Manager (PRMIA), Diploma in Data Science, Data Analytics or Data Statistics Psychology, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) (USA), Post Graduate Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics or MBA / PGDBA / PGPM / PGDM Essential: Minimum 3 years’ experience
- Analyst (Credit Risk) – Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics Desirable: MBA (finance) / CFA (USA) / CA / ICWA / LLB / LLM / IFRS Certificate Essential: Minimum 3 years’ experience
- Analyst (Market Risk) – Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics. Desirable: CFA / FRM, MBA (Finance) Essential: Minimum 3 years’ experience
- Risk Analyst – Essential: Post Graduate Degree /Diploma in Statistics / Applied Statistics / Economics / Finance / Management. Desirable: Financial Risk Manager Certification from Global Association of Risk Professionals [FRM (GARP)], Professional Risk Manager certification from Professional Risk Managers’ International Association [PRM (PRMIA) Essential: Five (05) years of experience
- Accounts Specialist – Essential: CA/ICWA. Desirable: Chartered Financial Analyst [CFA(USA)] / Company Secretary / IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) Certificate program [IFRS Certificate] Essential: Minimum five years
- Risk Assessment & Data Analyst – Essential: Master’s Degree in Economics / Finance / Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Mathematical Economics / Econometrics / Statistics & Informatics / Applied Statistics & Informatics Desirable: Master’s Degree in Data Science / Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Big Data Analytics Essential: 3 years’ experience
- Policy Research Analyst – EEssential: Master’s Degree in Economics / Finance / Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Mathematical Economics / Econometrics / Statistics & Informatics / Applied Statistics & Informatics. Desirable: Master’s Degree in Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Big Data Analytics Essential: 3 years experience
- Business & Financial Risk Analyst – Essential: Master’s Degree in Economics / Finance / Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Mathematical Economics / Econometrics / Statistics & Informatics / Applied Statistics & Informatics Desirable: Master’s Degree in Data Science / Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Big Data Analytics
- Data Engineer-I – Essential: (a) Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Data Science / Artifical Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) / Electronics & Telecommunication ‘Or’ (b) Post Graduate degree in Statistics with Diploma in Computer Applications ‘Or’ (c) Master of Computer Applications (MCA). Note: In addition to above, good knowledge of at least one data engineering / maintenance tool such as SQL, Oracle, Python, R, etc. Also, documentary proof / certificate of having knowledge of analytical tools should be submitted by candidates. Desirable: One or more of the certifications viz. Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), Google Professional Data Engineer or equivalent, AWS Certified Data Analytics or equivalent, Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) Essential: 7 years of experience
- Data Engineer-II – Essential: (a) Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Data Science / Artifical Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI / ML) / Electronics & Telecommunication ‘Or’ (b) Post Graduate degree in Statistics with Diploma in Computer Applications ‘Or’ (c) Master of Computer Applications (MCA). Note: In addition to above, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) course is mandatory. Desirable: One or more of the certifications viz. Azure Data Engineer Associate or equivalent, SQL/ PL SQL Server Database Development or equivalent, Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) Essential: 5 years of experience
- Data Analyst (Micro Data Analytics) – Essential: (a) Master’s degree in Statistics / Applied Statistics / Economics / Econometrics / Applied Economics / Quantitative Economics / Finance / Quantitative Finance / Commerce; and (b) Good knowledge of at least one data analytical tools / technologies, viz. Python, R, SQL etc. Note: Documentary proof / certificate of having knowledge of analytical tools shall be submitted by candidates. Desirable: (a) Certification courses in AI/ML, Data Science, etc (b) Candidates with a Ph.D. degree along with relevant experience in application of data analytical tools to Economic / Financial Analysis will be given preference Essential: Minimum 5 years of experience
- Banking Domain Specialist – Essential: Candidates should have one of the following three qualifications: (i) Chartered Account (CA) (i) MBA (with finance specialisation) + 3 years’ experience of having involved in accounting work in commercial bank (ii) Post graduate degree in Economics / Statistics / Commerce; + either ‘PGPM (Finance specialisation) or PGDM (Finance Specialisation)’ + 3 years’ experience of having involved in accounting work in commercial bank. Desirable: Company Secretary (CS), Cost and Work Accountants (ICWA), Cost and Management Accounting (CMA), IFRS certificate Essential: (a) Minimum 7 years of experience
- Data Scientist (Data modelling) – Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Data Science / Econometrics. Desirable: CFA / FRM (GARP) / PRM / Diploma or PG diploma in Data Science / AI & ML Essential: Minimum 5 years of experience
- Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) – Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics; or MBA or PGDBA or PGPM or PGDM. Desirable: Financial Risk Manager (GARP), Professional Risk Manager (PRMIA), Diploma in the area of Data Science, Data Analytics or Data Statistics psychology, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) (USA) Essential: Minimum 5 years experience
- Senior Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics; or MBA or PGDBA or PGPM or PGDM. Desirable: Financial Risk Manager (GARP), Professional Risk Manager (PRMIA), Diploma in the area of Data Science, Data Analytics or Data Statistics psychology, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) (USA) Essential: Minimum 7 years’ experience
- Data Scientist (Advanced Analytics) – Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Economics / Statistics / Mathematics / Data Science; or PGDBA or PGPM or MBA (with Finance specialization) Or ‘B.E. / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech’ in Computer Science; or MCA. Desirable: CFA / FRM (GARP) / PRM / Diploma or PG diploma in Data Science /AI & ML Essential: Minimum 5 years of experience
- Credit Risk Specialist Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Statistics / Econometrics / Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / Economics; or MBA or PGDBA or PGPM or PGDM. Desirable: Financial Risk Manager (GARP), Professional Risk Manager (PRMIA), Diploma in the area of Data Science, Data Analytics or Data Statistics psychology, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) (USA) Essential: Minimum 5 years of experience
- Programme Coordinator (CoS) – Essential: Postgraduate in areas of Economics and Finance. Desirable: Degrees / Certifications viz. CA, CFA, FRM, CISA or similar qualifications. PhD in the areas of Economics and Finance Essential: (a) Minimum 10 years’ experience
🎯 Age Limit (Post-wise)
| Vacancy | No of Posts |
| Data Scientist | 25 – 40 Years |
| Data Engineer | 25 – 40 Years |
| IT Security Expert | 27 – 40 Years |
| IT System Administrator | 27 – 40 Years |
| IT Project Administrator | 27 – 40 Years |
| AI / ML Specialist | 27 – 40 Years |
| IT – Cyber Security Analyst | 27 – 40 Years |
| Network Administrator | 27 – 40 Years |
| Project Manager | 27 – 40 Years |
| Market & Liquidity Risk Specialist | 30 – 45 Years |
| IT – Cyber Security Analyst | 30 – 45 Years |
| Operational Risk Analyst | 30 – 45 Years |
| Analyst (Credit Risk) | 30 – 45 Years |
| Analyst (Market Risk) | 30 – 45 Years |
| Risk Analyst | 30 – 45 Years |
| Accounts Specialist | 30 – 45 Years |
| Risk Assessment & Data Analyst | 25 – 40 Years |
| Policy Research Analyst | 25 – 40 Years |
| Business & Financial Risk Analyst | 25 – 40 Years |
| Data Engineer-I | 28 – 40 Years |
| Data Engineer-II | 28 – 40 Years |
| Data Analyst (Micro Data Analytics) | 28 – 40 Years |
| Banking Domain Specialist | 28 – 40 Years |
| Data Scientist (Data modelling) | 28 – 40 Years |
| Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) | 28 – 40 Years |
| Senior Bank Examiner (Liquidity Risk) | 30 – 40 Years |
| Data Scientist (Advanced Analytics) | 35 – 45 Years |
| Credit Risk Specialist | 28 – 40 Years |
| Programme Coordinator (CoS) | 40 – 62 Years |
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST Candidate – 5 Years
- OBC Candidate – 3 Years
- PwD Candidate – 10 Years
💰 Salary Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Level 3 (equivalent to Gr. C) | Rs.3,10,000/- |
| Level 4 (equivalent to Gr. D) | Rs.4,30,000/- |
| Level 5 (equivalent to Gr. E) | Rs.4,80,000/- |
💰 Application Fees
- General / OBC: ₹600 Fees
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹100 Fees
📝 Selection Process
- Preliminary Screening
- Interview
- Document Verification
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 17/12/2025 |
| Application Start | Ongoing |
| Last Date | 06/01/2026 |
| Exam Date | Not Announced |
👉 How to Apply for RBI Recruitment?
- Visit https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/
- Go to “Careers”
- Open “RBI Recruitment 2026”
- Fill the application form
- Upload documents and pay fees
- Submit and print the form
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