RBI Exam Calendar 2027 Out, Grade B Notification In February & Grade A In July

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the Annual Recruitment Calendar for Class I Posts for Panel Year 2027 dated 22 October 2026. The calendar provides the tentative months for the release of recruitment notifications and the commencement of examinations for RBI Grade B, Grade A, and other officer-level posts.

According to the schedule, the RBI Grade B 2027 notification is expected in February 2027, while the Grade A General notification is scheduled for July 2027.

RBI Calendar 2027 Out

The RBI Annual Recruitment Calendar 2027 includes the expected notification month and the Phase I and Phase II examination months, wherever applicable. The calendar also covers selected technical, legal, protocol and security, and Rajbhasha positions. Candidates preparing for RBI recruitment can use this calendar to plan their preparation and keep track of upcoming examination dates.

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RBI Recruitment Calendar 2027: Overview

Candidates should note that the dates are indicative and may change depending on the circumstances. The detailed recruitment advertisements will provide the final information regarding eligibility, vacancies, application dates, and examination schedules.

RBI Exam Calendar 2027: Post-Wise Schedule

The calendar includes recruitment for Officers in Grade B (DR), Officers in Grade A (DR) – General, and five other cadres. The notification and examination schedules for these posts are given below.

RBI Grade B Recruitment 2027

The notification for Officers in Grade B (DR) – General, DEPR and DSIM is scheduled for February 2027. The Phase I examination is tentatively planned for April 2027, followed by Phase II in May or June 2027.

RBI Grade A Recruitment 2027

The notification for Officers in Grade A (DR) – General is scheduled for July 2027. As per the calendar, the recruitment examination is planned as a single-phase examination in September 2027.

RBI Other Cadre Recruitment 2027

Apart from Grade A and Grade B, the calendar includes five other officer-level recruitments. Their notifications are scheduled for February 2027, with single-phase examinations tentatively planned for March or April 2027.

How Can Candidates Use the RBI Recruitment Calendar 2027?

The annual recruitment calendar helps aspirants plan their preparation before the detailed notifications are released. Candidates can use the tentative schedule in the following ways:

• Plan exam preparation: Candidates targeting Grade A or Grade B can create a study plan based on the expected examination months.
• Track upcoming notifications: Aspirants can keep February and July 2027 in mind for the scheduled notifications relevant to their preferred posts.
• Organize revision and mock tests: Candidates can set revision targets and increase mock-test practice as the tentative examination months approach.
• Prepare application documents: Aspirants can arrange their educational certificates, identity documents and other relevant records in advance.
• Check post-specific eligibility: Candidates should review the detailed advertisement for the qualifications, age criteria, experience and other conditions applicable to their chosen post.

Important Points Regarding the RBI Annual Recruitment Calendar 2027

Candidates should keep the following points in mind while using the recruitment calendar:

• The calendar is dated 22 October 2026 and covers the Panel Year 2027.
• All notification and examination months are tentative and indicative.
• The RBI may alter the recruitment schedule if circumstances require it.
• The calendar does not provide the final vacancy numbers, application deadlines or complete eligibility criteria.
• The detailed advertisement issued for each recruitment cycle will be the authoritative source for the applicable recruitment conditions and dates.