National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released an official recruitment notification. eligible candidates can apply online through the official NABARD website. Candidates are advised to check the official notification before applying.

Reg Link: https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/nabhindec25/   

Official Website: https://www.nabard.org/EngDefault.aspx   

Before applying to the job please go through Detailed Notification: https://www.nabard.org/auth/writereaddata/CareerNotices/1701261858Final%20Advertisement.pdf?csrt=11219967734975343460  

Educational Qualification:

• For Development Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen) from a recognized University/Institution
• For Development Assistant (Hindi): Bachelor’s Degree from recognized University in English/Hindi medium with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subject with minimum 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD/EXS) OR Bachelor’s Degree with Hindi and English as main subjects with minimum 50% marks
• Knowledge of word processing on PC (for both posts)
• Candidate must be able to translate from English to Hindi and vice-versa (for DA Hindi).

Salary/Stipend

• Pay Scale: Rs. 20,700(1)-1,200(3)-24,300-1,440(4)-30,060-1,920(6)-41,580-2,080(2)-45,740-2,370(3)-52,850-2,850(1)-55,700 (20 years)
• Starting Basic Pay: Rs. 23,100/- per month (including two advance increments)
• Initial Monthly Gross Emoluments: Approximately Rs. 46,500/-

Allowances

• Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), Transport, Other allowances as admissible from time to time

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)

• Minimum Age: 21 years (Born not earlier than 02/01/1991)
• Maximum Age: 35 years (Born not later than 01/01/2005)

Age Relaxation

• Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe: 5 years (upto 40 years)
• Other Backward Classes (OBC): 3 years (upto 38 years)
• Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD): 10 years for General (upto 45 years), 13 years for OBC (upto 48 years), 15 years for SC/ST (upto 50 years)
• Ex-Servicemen: Service rendered in Armed Forces plus additional 3 years (subject to maximum 50 years)
• Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially Separated (SC/ST): 5 years (upto 40 years)

Application Fee

• SC/ST/PwBD candidates: Rs. 118/- (inclusive of GST)
• All others: Rs. 649/- (inclusive of GST)

Important Dates

• Start Date to Apply Online:                                   17/01/2026
• Last Date to Apply Online:                                    03/02/2026
• Payment of Online Fees/Intimation Charges   17/01/2026 to 03/02/2026