🏛️ National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre
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NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 162 Posts

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
162 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
03 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. NationalBankforAgricultureandRuralDevelopment/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 159 (162 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 03 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Regional Headquarters, Anywhere in India, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer to official notification. 🌐 Authority Official Website www.nabard.org ↗

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

🎯 Selection Methodology, Screening Contingency & Perks

📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 162 Posts

NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 162 Development Assistant Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official NABARD website before the last date.

Overview

CompanyPostsLast DateWebsite
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)16203/02/2026https://www.nabard.org

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary
Development Assistant (Group 'B')159Refer to official notification
Development Assistant (Hindi) (Group 'B')03Refer to official notification

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Development Assistant

  • Essential Qualification: Refer to official notification.
  • Age Limit: Refer to official notification.

Eligibility for Development Assistant (Hindi)

  • Essential Qualification: Refer to official notification.
  • Age Limit: Refer to official notification.

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application form is 03-02-2026.

Q2: How many posts are available in this recruitment?
A: There are a total of 162 posts (159 Development Assistant and 3 Development Assistant (Hindi)).

Q3: What is the starting date for applying?
A: The online application starts from 17/01/2026.

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