NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026 (Short Notice) - Apply Online for 162 Posts - Recruitment 2026
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Short Information: Maharashtra and the concerned department have released the notification for the post of NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026 (Short Notice) - Apply Online for 162 Posts. Candidates who are interested in this recruitment can read the full notification before applying online.
Posted on: 16 Jan 2026
Important Dates
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 14th January 2026 |
| Application Start | 14th January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3rd February 2026 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 3rd February 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Prelims Exam | March 2026 (Tentative) |
| Mains Exam | April/May 2026 (Tentative) |
| Interview | June/July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Final Result | July/August 2026 (Tentative) |
Note: SHORT NOTICE recruitment - limited time!
Application Fee
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850/- (₹800 + ₹50 intimation) |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹150/- (₹100 + ₹50 intimation) |
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
Important:
- Fee is non-refundable
- Transaction charges to be borne by candidate
- Save payment receipt
Age Limit
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
Minimum: 21 years
Maximum: 28 years
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years | 33 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years | 31 years |
| PwBD (Gen) | 10 years | 38 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years | 41 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years | 43 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules | - |
Note: OBC NCL certificate must be from current financial year 2025-26
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) |
| Post Name | Development Assistant (Grade A Officer) |
| Total Vacancies | 162 Posts |
| Job Type | Central Government / Development Bank |
| Employment Type | Regular / Permanent (After Probation) |
| Probation Period | 1 Year |
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree (Any Discipline) |
| Minimum Marks | 60% (Gen/OBC/EWS) | 55% (SC/ST/PwBD) |
| Age Limit | 21 to 28 years (as on 01/01/2026) |
| Starting Basic Pay | ₹35,150/- per month (approx.) |
| Gross Monthly Salary | ₹60,000 - ₹70,000/- (with allowances) |
| Annual CTC | ₹8.5 - ₹10 Lakhs (approx.) |
| Application Fee | Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹850 | SC/ST/PwBD: ₹150 |
| Selection Process | Prelims + Mains + Interview |
| Total Marks | 250 (Mains: 200 + Interview: 50) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Notification Type | SHORT NOTICE RECRUITMENT |
| Notification Date | 14th January 2026 |
| Application Start | 14th January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3rd February 2026 |
| Job Location | All India (NABARD Offices across India) |
| Official Website | www.nabard.org |
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