SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026 Out For Backlog Vacancies, Direct Link To Check Response Sheet

The SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026 for Backlog Vacancies has been released by State Bank of India on 14 November 2026. SBI conducted the exam for backlog vacancies on 16 September 2026 under Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/SPLDRIVE/2026-27/16 for 1,538 Junior Associate vacancies. Candidates can check the SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026, direct download link, login requirements and step-by-step instructions in the given post.

SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026 Out

Candidates can access the SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026 through the official login portal by entering their Roll Number/ Registration Number, Date of Birth and Captcha. The marks secured link allows candidates to check their prelims examination performance. The recruitment drive was conducted for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) posts under the special recruitment drive for SC/ST/OBC backlog vacancies.

SBI Clerk Answer Key 2026 Overview

An overview of SBI Clerk Answer Key 2026 for preliminary examination held for special recruitment drive has been discussed in the given table.

Particulars Details
Organisation State Bank of India (SBI)
Exam Name SBI Clerk 2026(Backlog Vacancies)
Post Name Clerk(Junior Associate)
Prelims Exam Date 16 September
Result Status Released
Total Vacancies 1,538
Advertisement Number CRPD/CR/SPLDRIVE/2026-27/16
Exam Stage Preliminary Examination
Result Status Preliminary Result Available
Marks Status Marks Secured By Candidates Available
Official Website sbi.bank.in/

SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026 Download Link

The SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026 link for backlog vacancies is now available on the official career portal of SBI. Candidates who appeared in the examination can check their marks secured in Phase-I by visiting the login portal. For the convenience of candidates, the direct link to check SBI Clerk Answer Key 2026 is provided below.

SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026: Download Link

Steps to Download SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026

Candidates can follow the steps given below to check their SBI Clerk Prelims Answer Key 2026 for backlog vacancies:

  • Visit the official SBI website at sbi.bank.in.
  • Navigate to the Careers section.
  • Open the SBI Junior Associates Special Recruitment Drive page.
  • Click on the link for Preliminary Exam Result.
  • Enter your Roll Number or Registration Number.
  • Enter your Date of Birth in the prescribed format.
  • Enter the CAPTCHA displayed on the screen.
  • Click on the Submit button.
  • Your SBI Clerk Prelims Marks 2026 along with Download Response Sheet/Answer Key will be available on the screen.
  • Download or save the response sheet for future reference.

Login Details Required to Check SBI Clerk Prelims Backlog Answer Key 2026

Candidates must enter the following details to access their SBI Clerk Answer Key 2026 for backlog vacancies through the official portal:

  • Roll Number/Registration Number: Candidates must enter the roll number or registration number mentioned on their examination admit card or application details.
  • Date of Birth: Enter the date of birth in the prescribed DD-MM-YY format.
  • CAPTCHA Verification: Enter the text displayed in the CAPTCHA box to complete the login process.

After entering all the required information, candidates need to click on the Submit button to access their prelims marks.

SBI Clerk Marking Scheme 2026

Candidates can refer to the SBI Clerk Prelims marking scheme to understand the calculation of marks in the preliminary examination.

Particulars Marks
Total Question 100
Total Marks 100
Correct Answer +1 Mark
Incorrect Answer -0.25 Mark
Unattempted Question 0 Marks
Exam Duration 1 Hour

There is a negative marking of one-fourth of the marks assigned to a question for every incorrect answer. No marks are deducted for unanswered questions.

Daily Current Affairs and GK Updates (14th November, 2026)

National News

57th IFFI 2026 to Be Held in Goa from November 20

  • The 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be held in Goa from November 20 to 28, 2026.

  • The theme of the festival is “Stories Without Borders”, and filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker has been appointed Festival Director.

  • The festival will showcase 159 films from 86 countries, selected from around 1,400 submissions.

  • Fatherland, directed by Polish filmmaker Paweł Pawlikowski, will be the opening film, while Dhurandhar will open the Indian Panorama section.

  • Spain is the Guest Country under the Spain-India Dual Year 2026. A new Best Web Series (OTT) Award will carry a cash prize of ₹10 lakh and a certificate.

  • Key Fact: IFFI was first held in 1952 and shifted to Goa in 2004.

PM Modi Dedicates India’s Largest Underground LPG Cavern

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated India’s largest underground LPG storage cavern in Mangaluru, Karnataka, on November 13, 2026.

  • The facility was developed by Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL).

  • It has a storage capacity of 80,000 metric tonnes and was built at a cost of over ₹850 crore.

  • A 9.4-km pipeline connects the cavern to New Mangalore Port to support LPG transportation.

  • Located approximately 120 metres underground, the facility will strengthen energy security by improving storage capacity and helping manage supply disruptions.

  • Key Fact: It is India’s second underground LPG cavern, after Visakhapatnam, and is separate from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which stores crude oil.

State News

Bengaluru Metro Pink Line Extension Takes Network Beyond 100 km

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 7.5-km elevated section of Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line on November 13, 2026.

  • It connects Kalena Agrahara to SG Palya through six stations.

  • Commercial passenger services are scheduled to begin on November 14, with an initial frequency of eight minutes.

  • The expansion increases Namma Metro’s operational network from 96.1 km to 103.6 km.

  • Jayadeva Hospital station provides interchange connectivity with the Yellow Line. The remaining 13.8-km underground section is expected to be completed in 2027.

  • Key Fact: Bengaluru Metro has become India’s second-largest operational metro network, after Delhi.

Tribal Frames Manipur 2026 Showcases Indigenous Cinema

  • The second edition of the National Tribal Film Festival, Tribal Frames Manipur 2026, began in Imphal on November 12 and will conclude on November 15.

  • The four-day festival is being held at the Palace Auditorium of the Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS).

  • Around 28 feature films, short films and documentaries representing tribal communities across India are scheduled for screening.

  • Films will be presented in indigenous languages, including Tangkhul, Mizo, Paite, Khasi, Santhali and Bodo.

  • Manipur Chief Secretary Rajeev Singh Thakur inaugurated the festival, which is organised with support from the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and the Government of Manipur.

  • Key Fact: The festival is being organised as part of Janjatiya Gaurav Pakhwada.

Meghalaya’s Mawmluh Cave Faces Climate Change and Mining Threats

  • Mawmluh Cave, also known as Krem Mawmluh, is located near Sohra in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district.

  • The cave preserves important evidence of Earth’s climatic history through its stalagmite formations.

  • Its geological records contain evidence of a climate event that occurred around 4,200 years ago.

  • This event marks the beginning of the Meghalayan Stage of the Holocene Epoch.

  • Climate change, limestone quarrying and illegal coal mining threaten the cave’s fragile formations and underground biodiversity.

  • Key Fact: Mawmluh Cave was recognised among the First 100 Geological Heritage Sites by IUGS in 2022.

Odisha Launches NIPUN App to Strengthen Foundational Learning

  • Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched the state-level NIPUN App to assess students’ foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN).

  • The free Android-based app helps teachers monitor classroom activities, track academic progress and identify learning gaps.

  • The app supports the implementation of the NIPUN Odisha Mission.

  • Robotics laboratories were also inaugurated in 807 government schools at a cost of ₹164.33 crore.

  • Students of Classes VI–X will receive exposure to robotics, coding, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and 3D printing. Education awards and scholarships were also featured.

  • Key Fact: NIPUN Odisha is a state initiative, distinct from NIPUN Bharat, launched nationally on July 5, 2021, under Samagra Shiksha.

Banking News

RBI Imposes ₹9 Lakh Penalty on MobiKwik for Regulatory Violations

  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a monetary penalty of ₹9 lakh on One MobiKwik Systems Limited.

  • The penalty was imposed on November 6, 2026, for violations relating to Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) and fraud reporting.

  • The violations were identified during a statutory inspection covering June 2025 to March 2026.

  • RBI found that certain PPI holders were allowed to transfer funds to non-pre-registered beneficiaries beyond prescribed limits.

  • The company also delayed reporting certain frauds to the Central Payments Fraud Information Registry (CPFIR).

  • Key Fact: The penalty was imposed under Section 30(1), read with Section 26(6), of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.

Bank Credit Growth Reaches 19.54% in October 2026

  • India’s bank credit growth reached 19.54% year-on-year as of October 31, 2026.

  • Credit growth remained above 19% for the fourth consecutive month-end.

  • Aggregate deposit growth moderated to 16.86%, creating a gap of 2.68 percentage points.

  • Outstanding bank credit stood at ₹231.82 trillion, while aggregate deposits reached ₹282.51 trillion.

  • Festive-season borrowing and increased corporate demand may have supported credit growth. Faster lending than deposit mobilisation can increase banks’ funding requirements and borrowing costs.

  • Key Fact: CareEdge Ratings expects bank credit growth to moderate to 15–16% in FY2026–27.

Pratap Singh Appointed Fino Payments Bank MD and CEO

  • RBI approved Pratap Singh’s appointment as Managing Director and CEO of Fino Payments Bank for a three-year term.

  • His appointment will take effect from November 27, 2026, subject to shareholder approval.

  • Singh has over 29 years of banking experience, including leadership roles at ICICI Bank India, ICICI Bank UK and SBI UK.

  • His areas of expertise include retail and SME banking, digital transformation and banking operations.

  • CFO Ketan Merchant is serving as interim CEO until the leadership transition.

  • Key Fact: The appointment follows the arrest of former CEO Rishi Gupta in February 2026 over alleged GST violations.

Economy News

India’s Current Account Deficit Rises to $25.8 Billion in H1FY27

  • India’s current account deficit (CAD) widened to $25.8 billion in H1FY27 (April–September 2026).

  • The deficit was higher than the $18 billion recorded during the corresponding period of FY26.

  • The increase was mainly driven by a merchandise trade deficit of $176.1 billion and a net income deficit of $32.4 billion.

  • Merchandise exports stood at $265.3 billion, while imports reached $441.4 billion.

  • Strong services exports and net transfers, including remittances, partly offset the deficit.

  • Key Fact: Despite the wider CAD, India recorded an overall Balance of Payments surplus of $66.8 billion, supported by a $92.6 billion capital account surplus.

India’s Forex Reserves Rise to $719.55 Billion in November 2026

  • India’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $2.49 billion to $719.547 billion in the week ended November 6, 2026.

  • The increase was mainly driven by a $2.205 billion rise in gold reserves, which reached $104.796 billion.

  • Foreign Currency Assets (FCA) increased by $232 million to $591.350 billion.

  • Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) rose to $18.610 billion.

  • India’s reserve position with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stood at $4.791 billion.

  • Key Fact: India’s forex reserves comprise four components: Foreign Currency Assets, gold, SDRs and the reserve position with the IMF.

Awards News

Karnataka Farmers Honoured with Plant Genome Saviour Awards 2026

  • Bibi Fathima Self-Help Group (SHG) of Theertha village and farmer Eshwaragouda Patil of Mattigatti village, Karnataka, received the Plant Genome Saviour Awards on November 12, 2026.

  • The awards were presented in New Delhi during the 22nd Foundation Day of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority (PPVFRA).

  • The women-led Bibi Fathima SHG received the Community Award for conserving indigenous seeds and traditional crops.

  • The Community Award carries ₹10 lakh, a citation and a memento.

  • Eshwaragouda Patil helped revive two traditional millet varieties: Proso Millet (Baragu) and Brown Top Millet (Korale), in North Karnataka.

  • Key Fact: PPVFRA functions under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and was established under the PPV&FR Act, 2001.

Books & Authors News

Usman Khawaja’s Autobiography Sabr Explores Cricket and Life

  • Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja released his autobiography Sabr: Finding My Way in Cricket and Life on November 10, 2026.

  • Published by Penguin Books Australia, the memoir contains 448 pages.

  • It explores his childhood, multicultural identity, experiences of racism, career setbacks and return to the Australian Test team in 2022.

  • The book also discusses his diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis at age 22 and his experiences during the 2018 ball-tampering scandal.

  • Khawaja makes claims in the book that more Australian players knew about the incident than the three players sanctioned by Cricket Australia. Pat Cummins rejected the claims, while David Warner supported Khawaja’s account.

  • Key Fact: Sabr is an Arabic word meaning patience and perseverance.

Defense News

India and Malaysia to Conduct Harimau Shakti Joint Exercise 2026

  • India and Malaysia will conduct the sixth edition of their bilateral military exercise, Harimau Shakti 2026, from November 18 to 30, 2026.

  • The exercise will involve personnel from the Indian Army and Malaysian Army.

  • It aims to strengthen defence cooperation, interoperability and operational coordination between the two countries.

  • Training areas include jungle warfare, counter-insurgency operations and tactical cooperation.

  • The previous edition was held from December 5 to 18, 2025, at Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan.

  • Key Fact: The exercise was first conducted in Kuala Lumpur in October 2012. India and Malaysia signed a Defence Cooperation MoU in 1993.

INS Betwa to Receive ₹498.58-Crore Refit and Propulsion Upgrade

  • The Ministry of Defence signed a ₹498.58-crore contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) on November 11, 2026.

  • The contract covers the normal refit and re-powering of the Indian Navy’s guided-missile frigate INS Betwa (F39).

  • Its existing steam-based propulsion system will be replaced with a diesel-engine-based system.

  • The project will also upgrade the ship’s combat capabilities through a modernised weapon suite.

  • More than 50 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are expected to participate in the project.

  • Key Fact: INS Betwa belongs to the Brahmaputra class (Project 16A) and was commissioned on July 7, 2004.

India Expands BrahMos Missile Exports to Philippines and Vietnam

  • India has supplied BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines and signed an agreement with Vietnam.

  • This was stated by BrahMos Aerospace CEO Jaiteerth R. Joshi on November 13, 2026.

  • Several other Southeast Asian countries have expressed interest, with negotiations at an advanced stage, subject to Indian government approval.

  • BrahMos is jointly developed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyenia.

  • The missile operates at approximately Mach 2.8 and can be launched from land, ships, submarines and aircraft.

  • Key Fact: Interest in BrahMos has increased following Operation Sindoor, highlighting India’s growing defence exports.

Sports News

Marco Jansen Wins ICC Men’s Player of Month Award October 2026

  • South Africa all-rounder Marco Jansen was named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for October 2026.

  • He received the award for the first time in his career.

  • Jansen scored 198 runs and took 13 wickets in South Africa’s three-Test series against Australia.

  • South Africa won the series 2–1 after initially trailing 1–0.

  • His notable performance came in the second Test at Gqeberha, where he scored 85 runs and took six wickets, including figures of 5/33.

  • Key Fact: Jansen reached the top of the ICC Test Bowling and Test All-Rounder Rankings.

Deepti Sharma Wins ICC Women’s Player of Month Award October 2026

  • Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma was named the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for October 2026.

  • She won the award for the second time in her career, having previously received it in December 2023.

  • Deepti scored 155 runs and took seven wickets in six international matches during Zimbabwe’s tour of India.

  • Her standout performance came in the second ODI, where she scored an unbeaten 106 and claimed three wickets.

  • Her performance helped India secure a 121-run victory in the second ODI.

  • Key Fact: The ICC introduced its monthly Player of the Month awards in January 2021.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Becomes Youngest Captain in Men’s T20 Cricket

  • Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest captain in men’s T20 cricket on November 14, 2026.

  • He achieved the record at the age of 15 years and 232 days.

  • He led Bihar against Saurashtra in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2026–27 at Holkar Stadium, Indore.

  • He broke the previous record held by Croatia’s Zach Vukusic, who captained his national team at 17 years and 311 days in August 2025.

  • Bihar appointed Sooryavanshi captain for its opening two matches, with Suraj Kashyap as vice-captain.

  • Key Fact: The previous record-holder was Zach Vukusic of Croatia.

Summits & Conferences News

DoT Organises First All India Official Language Conference 2026

  • The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under the Ministry of Communications, organised its first All India Conference on Official Language on November 13, 2026.

  • The conference was held at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi.

  • It aimed to promote the progressive use of Hindi in government administration, official communication and functioning.

  • The event was organised under the guidance of Manish Sinha, Member (Finance), DoT.

  • Two sessions focused on the promotion and enrichment of Hindi and policies and tools related to Rajbhasha.

  • Key Fact: The conference highlighted Articles 343 and 351 of the Constitution, dealing with the official language of the Union and the development of Hindi, respectively.

Important Days News

World Diabetes Day 2026 Highlights Early Action on Diabetes

  • World Diabetes Day is observed every year on November 14 to raise awareness about diabetes and encourage early diagnosis.

  • The theme of the 2026–27 campaign, led by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), is “Early action on diabetes”.

  • The campaign focuses on timely diagnosis, reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes and addressing stigma.

  • November 14 marks the birth anniversary of Sir Frederick Banting, who co-discovered insulin with Charles Best in 1921.

  • The day was established in 1991 by the IDF with support from the WHO and was recognised by the United Nations in 2006.

  • Key Fact: According to the IDF, around 589 million adults worldwide were living with diabetes in 2025, with approximately four in ten unaware of their condition.

Children’s Day 2026 Celebrates Nehru’s 137th Birth Anniversary

  • India celebrates Children’s Day (Bal Diwas) every year on November 14.

  • The day marks the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.

  • In 2026, it marks Nehru’s 137th birth anniversary.

  • Nehru was born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad (now Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh.

  • Popularly known as Chacha Nehru, he emphasised children’s education, welfare and development.

  • Key Fact: World Children’s Day is observed on November 20, marking the UN adoption of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child in 1959 and the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989.

World Diabetes Day 2026: Date, Theme, History, Significance and Key Facts

Imagine feeling thirsty all the time, getting tired easily or needing to use the washroom more frequently than usual. These may seem like ordinary problems, but they can sometimes be warning signs of diabetes. The challenge is that many people do not recognise these symptoms or may not experience noticeable signs at all. World Diabetes Day 2026 draws attention to the importance of early diagnosis, timely treatment and awareness of diabetes.

World Diabetes Day 2026

World Diabetes Day is observed every year on 14 November to spread awareness about diabetes and encourage action to prevent and manage the condition. The date marks the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, who co-discovered insulin with Charles Best in 1921. The campaign brings together healthcare professionals, governments, organisations and communities to highlight the challenges faced by people living with diabetes.

Insulin was discovered in 1921: Frederick Banting and Charles Best began their experiments at the University of Toronto in May 1921. John Macleod and James Collip also played important roles in developing the treatment

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World Diabetes Day 2026 Theme: Early Action on Diabetes

The theme for World Diabetes Day 2026–27 is “Early Action on Diabetes.” The campaign focuses on identifying diabetes at an early stage, improving access to quality healthcare and reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

The campaign encourages action at different levels:

  • Individuals: Learn the warning signs and seek medical advice if symptoms appear.
  • Healthcare professionals: Recognise symptoms, recommend appropriate testing and support timely diagnosis.
  • Governments: Improve access to affordable screening, medicines and diabetes care.
  • Communities: Promote awareness, healthy environments and supportive conversations about diabetes.

The word insulin has an interesting origin: The name comes from the Latin word insula, meaning “island.” It refers to the tiny clusters of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas known as the islets of Langerhans.

Why Is World Diabetes Day Celebrated on 14 November?

World Diabetes Day is observed on 14 November because it is the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, who, along with Charles Best, played a major role in the discovery of insulin. Their work transformed diabetes treatment and helped make insulin therapy available to people who previously had very limited treatment options. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) established World Diabetes Day in 1991 in response to growing concerns about the rising impact of diabetes. In 2006, the United Nations officially recognised the observance through Resolution 61/225.

Diabetes has been known for thousands of years: One of the earliest known descriptions of a condition resembling diabetes appears in the ancient Egyptian Ebers Papyrus, dating to around 1550 BCE.

What Is Diabetes?

Diabetes is a chronic health condition in which blood glucose, commonly known as blood sugar, becomes too high. This happens when the body does not produce enough insulin or cannot use the insulin it produces effectively. Insulin is a hormone that helps glucose move from the bloodstream into the body’s cells to provide energy. If diabetes is not properly managed, high blood sugar can damage the heart, kidneys, eyes, nerves and blood vessels.

Types of Diabetes

Diabetes is generally classified into three major types. Each type has different causes and may require a different approach to treatment and management.

Type Explanation
Type 1 Diabetes The body’s immune system attacks the cells that produce insulin, resulting in little or no insulin production. People with this condition require insulin treatment.
Type 2 Diabetes The body does not use insulin effectively or cannot produce enough to maintain normal blood glucose levels. It is the most common type of diabetes.
Gestational Diabetes High blood glucose develops during pregnancy. It requires medical monitoring and can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life.

Insulin discovery received a Nobel Prize: Frederick Banting and John Macleod received the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of insulin. Banting shared his prize money with Charles Best, while Macleod shared his with James Collip.

Why Is Early Diagnosis Important?

The 2026 campaign places special emphasis on early diagnosis because many people are living with diabetes without knowing it. According to the WHO, more than 40% of people living with diabetes worldwide are undiagnosed.

  • Help people begin appropriate treatment sooner.
  • Reduce the risk of serious complications.
  • Support better blood glucose management.
  • Encourage timely lifestyle changes where appropriate.
  • Improve access to regular medical care and monitoring.

Insulin was not always produced using modern technology: Early insulin was extracted from the pancreases of animals, including cattle and pigs. Advances in biotechnology later made it possible to produce human insulin using recombinant DNA technology.

How Can Type 2 Diabetes Risk Be Reduced?

Type 2 diabetes can often be delayed or prevented through healthy lifestyle choices, although individual risk also depends on factors such as family history, age and other health conditions. Small, consistent changes can support better overall health and reduce certain risk factors.

  • Choose balanced meals: Include vegetables, fruits, whole grains and other nutritious foods in appropriate portions.
  • Stay physically active: Make regular physical activity part of your routine, according to your health and fitness level.
  • Maintain a healthy weight: Seek professional guidance if weight management is a concern.
  • Avoid tobacco: Tobacco use increases the risk of several serious health conditions.
  • Get regular health check-ups: Screening can help identify elevated blood glucose before symptoms become noticeable.
  • Follow medical advice: People diagnosed with diabetes should follow their prescribed treatment and monitoring plan.

List of RBI Governors in India 2026: First, Current Governor & Their Tenure

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been headed by several distinguished economists, administrators and banking professionals since its establishment in 1935. The list of RBI Governors is an important topic for Banking Awareness and General Awareness sections of competitive examinations, particularly questions related to the first and current Governor, tenure and order of appointment. Sir Osborne Smith was the first RBI Governor, while Sanjay Malhotra is the 26th and current Governor of RBI.

List of RBI Governors in India 2026

The RBI has had 26 Governors since it began operations in 1935. The list includes Governors who served for several years as well as those appointed for short interim periods.

No. Name of RBI Governor Tenure
1 Sir Osborne Smith 1 April 1935 – 30 June 1937
2 Sir James Braid Taylor 1 July 1937 – 17 February 1943
3 Sir C. D. Deshmukh 11 August 1943 – 30 June 1949
4 Sir Benegal Rama Rau
1 July 1949 – 14 January 1957
5 K. G. Ambegaonkar
14 January 1957 – 28 February 1957
6 H. V. R. Iengar
1 March 1957 – 28 February 1962
7 P. C. Bhattacharya
1 March 1962 – 30 June 1967
8 L. K. Jha 1 July 1967 – 3 May 1970
9 B. N. Adarkar 4 May 1970 – 15 June 1970
10 S. Jagannathan
16 June 1970 – 19 May 1975
11 N. C. Sen Gupta
19 May 1975 – 19 August 1975
12 K. R. Puri
20 August 1975 – 2 May 1977
13 M. Narasimham
2 May 1977 – 30 November 1977
14 Dr. I. G. Patel
1 December 1977 – 15 September 1982
15 Dr. Manmohan Singh
16 September 1982 – 14 January 1985
16 A. Ghosh
15 January 1985 – 4 February 1985
17 R. N. Malhotra
4 February 1985 – 22 December 1990
18 S. Venkitaramanan
22 December 1990 – 21 December 1992
19 Dr. C. Rangarajan
22 December 1992 – 22 November 1997
20 Dr. Bimal Jalan
22 November 1997 – 6 September 2003
21 Dr. Y. V. Reddy
6 September 2003 – 5 September 2008
22 Dr. D. Subbarao
5 September 2008 – 4 September 2013
23 Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan
4 September 2013 – 4 September 2016
24 Dr. Urjit R. Patel
4 September 2016 – 11 December 2018
25 Shri Shaktikanta Das
12 December 2018 – 10 December 2024
26 Shri Sanjay Malhotra
11 December 2024 – Present

List of RBI Governors in India 2026

Who Was the First Governor of RBI?

Sir Osborne Smith was the first Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. He assumed office on 1 April 1935, when the RBI commenced operations under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. He served until 30 June 1937 and was a professional banker with experience in Australia before joining the Imperial Bank of India in India. An interesting fact is that Sir Osborne Smith did not sign any banknotes during his tenure as RBI Governor.

Who Was the First Indian Governor of RBI?

Sir C. D. Deshmukh was the first Indian Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. He assumed office on 11 August 1943 and served until 30 June 1949. Before becoming Governor, he had served as a Deputy Governor of RBI and was associated with the institution from 1939. His tenure witnessed India’s Independence and the nationalisation of the Reserve Bank on 1 January 1949.

Who Is the Current Governor of RBI in 2026?

Shri Sanjay Malhotra is the current and 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India as of November 2026. He assumed charge on 11 December 2024 for a period of three years, succeeding Shaktikanta Das. He is a 1990-batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Rajasthan cadre and previously served as Secretary in the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance. He has also held the position of Secretary in the Department of Financial Services.

Longest-Serving RBI Governor

Sir Benegal Rama Rau was the longest-serving Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. He held office from 1 July 1949 to 14 January 1957, serving for approximately seven years and six months. During his tenure, India entered the Planning Era, and important developments took place in cooperative credit and industrial finance. He also witnessed the transformation of the Imperial Bank of India into the State Bank of India following the recommendations of the All India Rural Credit Survey Committee.

Shortest-Serving RBI Governors

Some RBI Governors served for only a few months or weeks, primarily during transitional periods between appointments. These short tenures are also important from an examination perspective.

Governor Tenure Approximate Duration
A. Ghosh 15 January 1985 – 4 February 1985 20 days
B. N. Adarkar 4 May 1970 – 15 June 1970 42 days
N. C. Sen Gupta 19 May 1975 – 19 August 1975 3 months
K. G. Ambegaonkar 14 January 1957 – 28 February 1957 45 days

SBI PO Interview Date 2026 Out, Check Revised Schedule

The State Bank of India has released an important update regarding the SBI PO Interview 2026. According to the latest notice issued under Advertisement No. CRPD/PO/2026-27/09, the interviews for the recruitment of Probationary Officers will commence from 1 December 2026. A total of 4,367 candidates have qualified for the interview stage against 1,500 Probationary Officer (PO) vacancies.

SBI PO Interview Date 2026 Out

Candidates who have qualified for the final stage of the recruitment process should take note of the updated interview commencement date and prepare accordingly. The psychometric test, which was part of Phase III of the selection process, has already been conducted. Candidates should now focus on their interview preparation and keep all the required documents ready for verification.

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SBI PO Interview 2026 Overview

Particulars Details
Organisation State Bank of India (SBI)
Exam Name SBI PO Exam 2026
Advertisement Number CRPD/PO/2026-27/09
Total Vacancies 1,500
Candidates Qualified for Interview 4,367
Psychometric Test Date 31 October 2026
Group Exercise & Interview 1 December 2026 onwards
Call Letter To be released shortly
Official Website sbi.co.in

SBI PO Psychometric Test and Interview 2026: Important Dates

Candidates should keep track of the following dates to avoid missing important updates.

Event Date
Psychometric Test 31 October 2026
Group Exercise and Interview Starts 1 December 2026 onwards
Call Letter Release To be announced

How to Download SBI PO Interview Call Letter 2026

Candidates can follow these steps to download their call letters once SBI releases them:

  • Visit the official SBI website at sbi.co.in.
  • Open the Careers section.
  • Find the SBI PO Recruitment 2026 notification.
  • Click on the relevant call letter link.
  • Enter the required login credentials.
  • Download and save the call letter for future reference.

How to Prepare for SBI PO Interview 2026?

Candidates should focus on the following areas while preparing for the upcoming stages:

  • Banking Awareness: Revise basic banking concepts, RBI functions and recent developments in the banking sector.
  • Current Affairs: Focus on important national, international and financial news.
  • Communication Skills: Practise explaining your views clearly and confidently.
  • Group Exercise: Develop listening skills, logical reasoning and the ability to contribute constructively.
  • Personal Interview: Prepare questions related to your educational background, work experience, strengths and motivation for joining SBI.

Documents Required for SBI PO Interview 2026

Candidates appearing for the SBI PO Interview 2026 must carry all the required documents in original, along with self-attested photocopies wherever applicable. These documents are necessary for identity verification, educational qualification checks, age verification and category-related eligibility. Candidates should arrange the documents in advance to avoid last-minute difficulties.

1. Identity Proof and Call Letters: 

  • Valid photo identity proof, such as a Passport, PAN Card, Driving Licence or Voter ID, along with a self-attested photocopy.
  • SBI PO Main Examination call letter.
  • SBI PO Phase III call letter.
  • Original Preliminary Examination call letter, duly stamped, along with an authenticated copy of the identity proof, as specified in the official instructions.

2. Educational Qualification and Age Proof

  • Proof of date of birth, such as the required birth certificate or other accepted document.
  • Graduation mark sheets for all semesters or years.
  • Graduation degree certificate.
  • Candidates must ensure that their graduation passing date is on or before 30 September 2026, as specified in the applicable recruitment requirements.

3. Category Certificates (If Applicable)

  • Candidates claiming reservation or age relaxation must produce the relevant certificates in the prescribed Government of India format.
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): Valid OBC-NCL certificate issued on or after 1 April 2026, as specified in the applicable instructions.
  • EWS: Income and Asset Certificate for the financial year 2025–26, valid for the 2026–27 recruitment cycle.
  • SC/ST: Valid caste certificate issued by the competent authority.
  • PwBD: Official disability certificate and other prescribed documents, as applicable.

4. Other Documents (If Applicable)

  • No Objection Certificate (NOC): Required for candidates currently employed in a Government department, Public Sector Undertaking or bank, where applicable.
  • CIBIL Clearance: Relevant lender NOCs or clearance documents for previous loan defaults, wherever required under SBI’s recruitment instructions.
  • Scribe Documents: Prescribed scribe declaration form and medical certificate, wherever applicable.

Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026 Out, Direct Link To Download Call Letter

The Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026 has been released on 14 November by the Supreme Court of India for the Junior Court Assistant (JCA) Examination. Candidates who applied for the 250 vacancies can download their admit cards from the official website, sci.gov.in. The objective type test is scheduled to be conducted on 20 November 2026.

Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026 Out

Candidates are required to log in using their registration number and password to download the Supreme Court JCA Hall Ticket 2026. The admit card contains important information, including the candidate’s name, roll number, examination centre, reporting time and exam-day instructions. Candidates are advised to download their hall tickets and carry a printed copy along with a valid photo identity proof to the examination centre.

Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026: Overview

The Supreme Court Junior Court Assistant Admit Card 2026 is an important document for candidates who are going to appear in the examination. Check the key details related to the admit card and examination below.

Particulars Details
Organisation Supreme Court of India
Examination Name Junior Court Assistant Examination 2026
Post Name Junior Court Assistant (JCA)
Advertisement Number F.6/2026-SC (RC)
Total Vacancies 250
Admit Card Status Released
Admit Card Release Date 14 November 2026
Exam City Slip Release Date 9 November 2026
Exam Date 20 November 2026
Examination Mode Computer-Based Test
Selection Process Objective Type Test, Typing Test, Descriptive Test and Interview
Official Website sci.gov.in

Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026 Download Link

The Supreme Court of India has activated the Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026 download link on its official portal. Candidates who successfully registered for the Junior Court Assistant recruitment can access their hall tickets from the link provided in the given section.

Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026: Download Link

How to Download Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026?

Candidates can download the Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026 by following the steps given below:

  1. Visit the official website of the Supreme Court of India at sci.gov.in.
  2. Open the Recruitments section available on the homepage.
  3. Search for the Junior Court Assistant Recruitment 2026 notification.
  4. Click on the Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026 download link.
  5. Enter the required login credentials, such as registration number and password.
  6. Submit the details to access the hall ticket.
  7. Check the examination details and personal information mentioned on the admit card.
  8. Download the admit card and take a printout for future reference.

Details Mentioned on Supreme Court JCA Hall Ticket 2026

The Supreme Court JCA Hall Ticket 2026 contains important information related to the examination. Candidates are advised to verify the following details after downloading their admit cards:

  • Candidate’s Name
  • Roll Number
  • Registration Number
  • Candidate’s Photograph
  • Candidate’s Signature
  • Examination Name
  • Examination Date
  • Examination Centre Name
  • Complete Examination Centre Address
  • Reporting Time
  • Examination Timing
  • Important Examination Instructions

Documents Required for Supreme Court JCA Exam 2026

Candidates appearing for the Supreme Court Junior Court Assistant Examination are required to carry the following documents to the examination centre:

  • Printed copy of the Supreme Court JCA Admit Card 2026.
  • Original and valid photo identity proof, such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID or Passport.
  • Recent passport-size photographs, if required by the examination authority.

Supreme Court JCA Selection Process 2026

The Supreme Court Junior Court Assistant Recruitment 2026 selection process consists of multiple stages to evaluate candidates’ knowledge, computer skills, typing ability and overall suitability for the post.

The selection process included the following stages:

  1. Objective Type Written Test
  2. Computer Typing Speed Test
  3. Descriptive Test
  4. Interview

Important Instructions for Supreme Court JCA Examination 2026

Candidates are required to follow the examination guidelines issued by the Supreme Court of India. Some important instructions included:

  • Downloading and carrying a printed copy of the admit card.
  • Checking the examination centre address and reporting time in advance.
  • Carrying an original and valid photo identity proof.
  • Reaching the examination centre within the prescribed reporting time.
  • Following the instructions mentioned on the admit card.
  • Avoiding prohibited electronic gadgets and unauthorised materials inside the examination hall.

Children’s Day 2026: To Every Student Fighting Their Own Battle

Children’s Day 2026 is celebrated across India on 14 November to mark the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India. The day is dedicated to children, their rights, education, happiness and overall development. While schools celebrate the occasion with cultural programmes and activities, Children’s Day also carries a deeper message for every student who is working hard to build a better future.

Children’s Day 2026

Behind every student preparing for an examination, there is a story that often remains untold. Some are studying to fulfil their parents’ dreams, some are trying to become financially independent, while others are fighting their own fears, failures and uncertainties. For competitive exam aspirants, the journey can sometimes become so demanding that they forget the dreams with which they started.

Children’s Day 2026: Date, History and Significance

  • Children’s Day, also known as Bal Diwas, is observed every year on 14 November in India. The occasion commemorates the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who was born on 14 November 1889.
  • Nehru was popularly known as Chacha Nehru because of his affection for children. He believed that children deserved proper education, care and opportunities to develop their abilities. His association with children’s welfare made his birth anniversary an appropriate occasion to celebrate childhood and recognise the importance of nurturing young minds. After his death in 1964, 14 November came to be observed as Children’s Day in India in his memory.
  • The occasion is not merely a celebration of childhood. It also reminds society of its responsibility to protect children, provide quality education and create opportunities for their physical, mental and intellectual development.

Children’s Day 2026: Important Details

Particulars Details
Occasion Children’s Day 2026
Date 14 November 2026
Day Saturday
Also known as Bal Diwas
Celebrated in India
Birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Popular name Chacha Nehru
Year of birth 1889
Main significance Children’s education, rights and development

To Every Student Fighting Their Own Battle: This Day Is for You

Dear student,

When you were younger, you probably had a simple answer whenever someone asked what you wanted to become. Perhaps you wanted to become a doctor, teacher, officer, pilot or something you had seen in a book or on television.

You had dreams without worrying about how difficult the journey would be. But growing up changes things.

Today, you might be preparing for a banking examination, an SSC examination, a railway recruitment examination or another competitive test. Your days may begin with current affairs and end with mock test analysis. Your notebook may be filled with formulas, reasoning questions and important facts.

Some days, you feel confident about your preparation. On other days, even after studying for hours, you wonder whether you are doing enough.

Perhaps you have attempted an examination and missed the cut-off by a few marks. Perhaps your friends have already secured jobs while you are still preparing. Perhaps your family asks about your results, and you do not always know what to tell them.

And sometimes, the most difficult battle is the one you fight silently. But remember something: You are not just an examination candidate. You are a person with dreams, emotions, abilities and a future that cannot be decided by one result. This Children’s Day, the message is for every student who is trying to make something of their life, even when the journey feels difficult.

5 Things Every Student Should Remember This Children’s Day

Children’s Day is a reminder that learning should encourage growth, confidence and curiosity. For students and competitive exam aspirants, the occasion offers a few important lessons.

  1. Your Examination Result Does Not Define Your Worth : One examination cannot measure your entire potential. A low mock test score, an unsuccessful attempt or a missed cut-off does not mean that you are incapable of achieving your goals.
  2. Instead of allowing one result to define you, identify what went wrong and work on improving it.
  3. Everyone Has a Different Timeline : Some students achieve their goals early, while others need more time and opportunities. Comparing your journey with your friends, classmates or fellow aspirants can create unnecessary pressure. Focus on your own progress. Improving your accuracy, understanding a difficult topic or becoming more consistent are also important achievements.
  4. Asking for Help Is Not a Sign of Weakness : Every student struggles with something. You may find mathematics difficult, struggle with English comprehension or feel confused about your preparation strategy. Ask teachers, mentors, friends or experienced aspirants for guidance. Discussing your difficulties can help you find solutions instead of carrying unnecessary pressure alone.
  5. Take Care of Your Mental and Physical Well-being : Preparing for competitive examinations requires consistency, but studying continuously without adequate rest can affect concentration and performance. Maintain a realistic study routine, take short breaks, get sufficient sleep and make time for activities outside your preparation. Your health is an important part of your journey towards success.
  6. Never Forget Why You Started :  There may be days when you question your preparation or feel that your destination is too far away. On such days, remember the reason you started. Perhaps you wanted to support your family, become independent or build a career that makes you happy. Your reason may help you regain perspective, but remember that you are also allowed to change your goals and explore new opportunities.

Children’s Day 2026: How Can Students Celebrate the Occasion?

Children’s Day is generally celebrated in schools through cultural programmes, competitions, games, performances and other activities. However, students and aspirants can make the occasion meaningful in their own ways.

Here are a few simple ideas:

  • Reconnect with your interests: Spend some time doing something you enjoyed before examination preparation became your priority.
  • Help another student: Share study resources, explain a difficult topic or guide someone who is struggling academically.
  • Appreciate your progress: Write down three things you have improved during your preparation journey.
  • Learn something beyond your syllabus: Read a book, explore a new subject or develop a skill that interests you.
  • Spend time with your family: Take a break from your routine and appreciate the people who support you.
  • Encourage someone who is struggling: A few kind words can make a difference to a student who is losing confidence.

Last Minute Preparation Tips For NICL AO Prelims Exam 2026

The NICL AO Prelims Exam 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 17 November 2026, and candidates are now in the final stage of preparation. With the NICL AO Admit Card 2026 released, aspirants should focus on revising important topics, practising questions under timed conditions and improving their accuracy. This is not the time to start preparing entirely new topics or make major changes to the study plan.

Last Minute Preparation Tips For NICL AO Prelims Exam 2026

The NICL AO Prelims examination consists of three sections, with a total of 100 questions for 100 marks. Each section has a separate time limit of 20 minutes, making time management an important part of the examination strategy. A focused revision strategy can help candidates make the best use of the remaining days.

Also Read, NICL AO Admit Card 2026 Out

Last Minute Preparation Strategy for NICL AO Prelims 2026

The remaining preparation time should be divided between revision, sectional practice and mock test analysis. Candidates should prioritise topics they have already studied instead of trying to cover the entire syllabus again.

1. Section-Wise Important Topics to Revise

Focus on frequently practised topics and question types that you can solve confidently. The following table can help candidates organise their final revision.

English Language Reasoning Ability Quantitative Aptitude
Reading Comprehension Puzzles and Seating Arrangement Simplification and Approximation
Cloze Test Syllogism Number Series
Error Detection Inequality Data Interpretation
Fillers Coding-Decoding Quadratic Equations
Para Jumbles Blood Relation Percentage
Phrase Replacement Direction and Distance Profit and Loss
Vocabulary Order and Ranking Time and Work

Give More Attention to Mock Test Analysis

At this stage, attempting mock tests without analysing them may not be very useful. Candidates should focus on understanding why they lost marks and which questions consumed more time than expected.

  • Accuracy: How many attempted questions were correct?
  • Question Selection: Did you spend too much time on lengthy questions?
  • Weak Areas: Which topics resulted in repeated mistakes?
  • Time Management: Were you able to use the full 20 minutes effectively in each section?

Prepare a Clear Question Selection Strategy

With only 20 minutes available for each section, candidates should avoid getting stuck on a single question. Start with familiar questions and move towards lengthy ones only when time permits.

  • In English, begin with the question types you find easier before moving to lengthy Reading Comprehension passages.
  • In Reasoning, identify manageable questions before attempting lengthy puzzles and seating arrangements.
  • In Quantitative Aptitude, prioritise calculation-based questions and familiar DI sets before moving to lengthy arithmetic problems.

Revise Formulas, Calculation Tricks and Grammar Rules

Use the remaining days to revise short notes rather than studying lengthy chapters again. In Quantitative Aptitude, revise percentage conversions, squares, cubes, fraction values and important arithmetic formulas. For Reasoning, practise familiar puzzle formats and revise the approaches used to solve different question types. In English, revise grammar rules, commonly confused words and the mistakes identified in previous practice tests.

NICL AO Prelims 2026: 3-Day Revision Plan

Candidates can follow the suggested schedule from 14 November to 16 November to organise their final preparation.

Date Revision Target
14 November Full-length mock test and detailed performance analysis
15 November Revise weak areas and practise sectional tests
16 November Formula revision, short notes and light practice

Mistakes to Avoid Before NICL AO Prelims

A few common preparation mistakes can affect performance even when candidates have studied the syllabus properly. Keep the following points in mind during the final days:

  • Do not start lengthy or unfamiliar topics at the last moment.
  • Avoid attempting questions randomly just to increase your attempts.
  • Do not ignore any section because each has a separate time limit.
  • Avoid taking multiple mock tests without analysing your performance.
  • Do not make sudden changes to your question selection strategy on exam day.
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Exim Bank Admit Card 2026 Out, Download Call Letter for the Deputy Manager & Manager

The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has released the Exim Bank Admit Card 2026 for the recruitment examination of Deputy Manager and Manager posts. The call letter was released on 13 November 2026 on the official website, www.eximbankindia.in. Candidates who have applied under Advertisement No. HRM/DM&M/SRD/2026-27/04 can download their admit cards using the login details required on the recruitment portal.

Exim Bank Admit Card 2026 Out

The Exim Bank recruitment examination is being conducted for the positions of Deputy Manager and Manager under the recruitment advertisement issued for 2026–27. The online examination is scheduled to be conducted on 22 November 2026, so candidates should download their call letters and check the examination instructions in advance. The admit card contains important information related to the candidate and the examination. Candidates should verify all the details printed on it before the exam.

Exim Bank SO Call Letter 2026: Overview

Particulars Details
Organisation Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank)
Recruitment Deputy Manager & Manager
Advertisement Number HRM/DM&M/SRD/2026-27/04
Admit Card Release Date 13 November 2026
Examination Date 22 November 2026
Admit Card Status Released
Mode of Examination As mentioned in the official notification
Official Website www.eximbankindia.in

Exim Bank Admit Card 2026 Download Link

The Exim Bank Admit Card 2026 download link has been activated on the official website. Candidates appearing for the Deputy Manager and Manager recruitment examination can access their call letters through the recruitment section or the relevant admit card login link.

Exim Bank Admit Card 2026: Click here to download

How to Download Exim Bank Admit Card 2026?

Candidates can follow the steps below to download their Exim Bank Deputy Manager and Manager call letter. The process requires access to the official recruitment portal and the login credentials specified there.

  • Visit the official Exim Bank website at www.eximbankindia.in.
  • Open the Careers/Recruitment section on the homepage.
  • Find the link related to the recruitment of Deputy Manager and Manager under Advertisement No. HRM/DM&M/SRD/2026-27/04.
  • Click on the Exim Bank Admit Card 2026 download link.
  • Enter the required login details.
  • Submit the information to view the call letter.
  • Download the admit card and take a printout for future reference.

Details Mentioned on Exim Bank Call Letter 2026

After downloading the admit card, candidates should carefully check the information printed on it. Any discrepancy should be brought to the attention of the concerned recruitment authority before the examination.

  • Candidate’s name
  • Roll number or registration number
  • Photograph and signature
  • Name of the recruitment examination
  • Post applied for
  • Examination date
  • Reporting time
  • Examination centre and address
  • Examination-day instructions

Important Instructions for Exim Bank Exam Day

Candidates should read the instructions mentioned on the admit card carefully and follow them during the examination. They should also keep the required documents ready before leaving for the examination centre.

  • Carry a printed copy of the Exim Bank Admit Card 2026.
  • Bring a valid original photo identity proof as specified in the call letter.
  • Keep any additional documents or photographs required by the examination instructions.
  • Check the examination centre address and reporting time in advance.
  • Avoid carrying prohibited electronic devices or other restricted items.
  • Follow the instructions given by the examination authorities at the centre.

UIIC AO Result 2026 Out, Download Prelims Result PDF

United India Insurance Company (UIIC) released the UIIC AO Result 2026 on 11 November 2026 for candidates who appeared in the Administrative Officer (Scale I) Preliminary Examination. Candidates can check their qualifying status through the result PDF available on the official website. The company has now also released the UIIC AO Prelims Cut Off 2026, allowing candidates to compare their scores with the prescribed category-wise qualifying marks. The shortlisted candidates should now focus on preparing for the next stage of the selection process, the Mains Examination.

UIIC AO Result 2026 Out

With the preliminary results declared, the focus now shifts to the next stage of recruitment. The UIIC AO Mains Exam will take place on 30 November 2026, giving shortlisted candidates limited time to strengthen their preparation. Candidates should verify their roll numbers in the result PDF and begin revising the Mains syllabus without delay.

Also Check, UIIC AO Cut Off 2026 Out

UIIC AO Prelims Result 2026: Overview

Candidates can refer to the table below for the important details related to the UIIC Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026. Qualified candidates should now focus on their preparation for the upcoming Tier II examination. It covers the examination dates, result status and other key information.

Particulars Details
Organisation United India Insurance Company Limited (UIIC)
Exam Name UIIC Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026
Post Administrative Officer (Scale I)
Posts Generalist and Hindi Officer
Total Vacancies 225
Prelims Exam Date 22 October 2026
Prelims Result Released
Prelims Result Release Date 11 November 2026
Mains Exam Date (Tier II) 30 November 2026
Result Mode Online (PDF)
Selection Process
Prelims, Mains and Interview
Official Website www.uiic.co.in

UIIC AO Prelims Result 2026 Download Link

UIIC has activated the result link for candidates who appeared in the Preliminary Examination. Candidates can access the result PDF through the official recruitment website and check whether their roll numbers appear in the list of shortlisted candidates.

UIIC AO Prelims Result 2026: Download PDF

Have You qualified for the UIIC AO Mains Exam 2026?

How to Check UIIC AO Phase I Result 2026?

Candidates can follow the steps below to download the UIIC AO Prelims Result 2026 from the official website. The result is available in PDF format, allowing candidates to search for their roll numbers directly.

  • Visit the official website of United India Insurance Company Limited at www.uiic.co.in.
  • Navigate to the Careers or Recruitment section.
  • Look for the notification titled UIIC Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026 Result.
  • Click on the Prelims Result PDF link.
  • Open the result PDF and press Ctrl + F.
  • Enter your roll number in the search box.
  • Check whether your roll number appears in the shortlisted candidates’ list.
  • Download and save the result PDF for future reference.

Details Mentioned on UIIC AO Prelims Result 2026

The result PDF contains the details of candidates shortlisted for the next stage of the recruitment process. Candidates should carefully check the information provided in the official document.

  • Name of the recruiting organisation
  • Name of the recruitment examination
  • Post applied for
  • Roll numbers of shortlisted candidates
  • Details regarding the next selection stage
  • Important instructions for qualified candidates

How Many Candidates Are Shortlisted for UIIC AO Mains 2026?

A total of 5,806 candidates have been shortlisted for the UIIC AO Mains Examination 2026 after qualifying in the Preliminary Examination. The shortlisted candidates should check their roll numbers in the official result PDF and begin preparing for the Mains Examination scheduled for 30 November 2026.

Particulars Details
Total Vacancies 225
Candidates Shortlisted for Mains 5,806
Mains Exam Date 30 November 2026
Next Selection Stage Mains Examination

What After UIIC AO Prelims Result 2026?

Candidates whose roll numbers appear in the result PDF should immediately shift their focus to the Mains Examination. With the Tier II exam scheduled for 30 November 2026, effective use of the remaining preparation time is important.

The following steps can help shortlisted candidates prepare for the next stage:

  • Check the Mains Exam Schedule: Keep track of the examination date and admit card announcement.
  • Revise the Syllabus: Focus on important topics and areas requiring additional practice.
  • Practise Mock Tests: Attempt full-length tests to improve speed, accuracy and time management.
  • Solve Previous Year Papers: Understand the question types and difficulty level of the examination.
  • Prepare for the Interview: Stay updated with insurance awareness, banking and financial news, and current affairs.

How to Prepare for UIIC AO Mains 2026?

The UIIC AO Mains Exam 2026 is scheduled for 30 November 2026. Candidates should focus on revision, mock tests and important topics to maximise their scores. With limited preparation time, follow these simple tips:

1. Understand the Exam Pattern: Check the section-wise marks, questions and time limit.

2. Focus on Important Topics: Practise puzzles, DI, arithmetic, reading comprehension and other frequently asked topics.

3. Prepare Insurance Awareness: Cover IRDAI, insurance terms, policies and recent insurance-sector updates.

4. Revise Current Affairs: Focus on the last 4–6 months of banking, financial and national news.

5. Attempt Mock Tests: Take regular mock tests and analyse mistakes to improve speed and accuracy.

6. Practise Descriptive English: Prepare essays and letters on financial, insurance and current topics.

7. Revise Computer Knowledge: Cover basic computer concepts, MS Office, internet and networking.

UIIC AO Prelims Cut Off

The UIIC AO Prelims Cut Off 2026 has been released along with the category-wise qualifying marks for Generalist and Hindi Officer candidates.

  • The cut-off notice was released on 13 November 2026.
  • Generalist and Hindi Officer candidates have separate overall cut-off marks.
  • Generalist candidates must score at least 5 marks in each section, while Hindi Officer candidates must score at least 1 mark in each section.
  • The Generalist UR category cut-off is 71.25 marks, while the Hindi Officer UR category cut-off is 24.75 marks.
  • Candidates must clear both the applicable overall cut-off and the sectional minimum qualifying marks to be shortlisted for the Mains Examination.
  • The category-wise cut-off marks are available for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, UR and PwBD categories.

UIIC AO Selection Process 2026

The UIIC AO Selection Process 2026 consists of three stages: Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination and Interview. Candidates must qualify at each stage to proceed further in the recruitment process.

  • 1. Preliminary Examination: Candidates must clear the online objective test to qualify for the Mains examination.
  • 2. Mains Examination: Shortlisted candidates appear for the Objective and Descriptive Tests as per their respective posts.
  • 3. Interview: Candidates qualifying in Mains are called for the interview round to assess their knowledge and suitability for the post.

UIIC AO Mains Exam Pattern 2026

The UIIC AO Mains Examination 2026 will consist of an Objective Test followed by a Descriptive Test. The objective section carries 250 marks, while the descriptive section carries 30 marks.

UIIC AO Mains Objective Exam Pattern 2026 (Generalist)

Sections Questions Marks Duration
English Language 40 50.00 30 minutes
Reasoning 50 60 40 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 50 60 40 minutes
General Awareness 40 60 30 minutes
Computer Knowledge 20 20 10 minutes
Total 200 250 150 minutes

UIIC AO Mains Descriptive Test 2026

Topics Marks
Letter Writing 10
Essay Writing 20
Total 30
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