Archive · 21 Jan 2026
NABARD Invites Applications for 162 Development Assistant Posts
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is looking for people to fill 162 jobs called Development Assistants.
You can apply online at their website, nabard.org, from January 17 to February 3, 2026.
There will be two exams: a preliminary one on February 21, 2026, and a main one on April 12, 2026.
To apply, you need to be between 21 and 35 years old and have a Bachelor's degree.
The fee to apply is ₹100 for some groups and ₹550 for others.
If you passed your Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks, you can apply.
For SC/ST/PWBD and Ex-servicemen, passing marks are enough.
NABARD is inviting applications for 162 Development Assistant posts, including 159 for Development Assistant and 3 for Development Assistant (Hindi).
Applications are open from January 17 to February 3, 2026, on nabard.org.
The selection process includes a preliminary exam on February 21, 2026, and a main exam on April 12, 2026.
Candidates must be between 21 and 35 years old and hold a Bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD and Ex-servicemen).
Application fees are ₹100 for SC, ST, and PwBD categories and ₹550 for others.
- Who
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
- What
- Invitation for applications for 162 Development Assistant posts
- When
- Application period from January 17 to February 3, 2026
- Where
- Applications to be submitted online at nabard.org
- Why
- To fill 162 vacancies in the organization
Eligibility Criteria
Application Fees
Educational Qualifications
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate marks, except for SC/ST/PWBD and Ex-servicemen who are eligible with pass class marks.
Application Fees
Application fee is ₹100 for SC/ST/PWBD categories and ₹550 for others.
- Organization
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
- Post
- Development Assistant and Development Assistant (Hindi)
- Total Vacancies
- 162 (159 for Development Assistant, 3 for Development Assistant (Hindi))
- Application Start Date
- January 17, 2026
- Application End Date
- February 3, 2026
- Preliminary Exam Date
- February 21, 2026
- Main Exam Date
- April 12, 2026
- Application Fee (SC/ST/PwBD)
- ₹100
- Application Fee (Others)
- ₹550
- Age Limit
- 21 to 35 years as on January 1, 2026
- Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD and Ex-servicemen)
Sources
NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply For 162 Posts At nabard.org, Details Here
RRB Group D recruitment 2026: Applications postponed, registration to begin from Jan 31 – Check vacancies, age limit
NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply For 150+ Posts
RRB Group D 2026 Registration For 22,000 Posts Postponed; Apply From Jan 31
RRB Group D Recruitment: Application dates deferred for around 22,000 Level-1 posts
Central Bank Of India Recruitment 2026: Apply For 350 Officer Posts, Check Details Here
