NABARD Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 162 Development Assistant Posts
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has officially released the NABARD Recruitment 2026 notification for 162 vacancies of Development Assistant and Development Assistant (Hindi). Eligible Indian candidates can submit their applications online through the official NABARD website.
Advertisement No.: 08/DA/2025-26
Application Mode: Online only
NABARD Bharti 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Post No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Development Assistant | 159 |
| 2 | Development Assistant (Hindi) | 03 |
| Total | 162 | |
Educational Qualification
Development Assistant
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks
- For SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen: Pass Class
- Basic knowledge of word processing on computer
Development Assistant (Hindi)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Hindi with English as a subject
- Minimum 50% marks (Reserved categories: Pass Class)
- Ability to translate from English to Hindi and Hindi to English
- Knowledge of computer word processing
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- SC/ST: 5 Years Relaxation
- OBC: 3 Years Relaxation
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹550/- |
| SC / ST / PWD | ₹100/- |
Job Location
Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India.
Important Dates – NABARD Recruitment 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 17 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 03 February 2026
Important Links
| Link Description | Action |
|---|---|
| NABARD Official Notification (PDF) | View PDF |
| Apply Online for NABARD Recruitment 2026 | Apply |
| NABARD Official Website | Visit |
How to Apply for NABARD Bharti 2026
- Visit the official NABARD website
- Click on Careers → Recruitment Notifications
- Register using valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout for reference
Related Government Job Updates (Internal Links)
- EXIM Bank Recruitment 2026
- RBI Office Attendant Bharti 2026
- IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
- NHM Gadchiroli Bharti 2026
- BARC Bharti 2026
FAQs – NABARD Recruitment 2026
Is NABARD Recruitment 2026 permanent?
Yes, Development Assistant posts are regular/permanent positions under NABARD.
Can final year students apply?
No, candidates must possess the required qualification at the time of application.
Is knowledge of computer mandatory?
Yes, basic knowledge of word processing is compulsory.
Conclusion
NABARD Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking for a stable government banking job with all-India exposure. Interested candidates should apply online before the last date and start exam preparation early.
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