NABARD Chief Financial Advisor Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

NABARD Chief Financial Advisor Recruitment 2026: Overview

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Chief Financial Advisor post. This is a significant opportunity for highly experienced finance professionals to join India's premier development financial institution. This recruitment is strictly for Direct Recruitment based on merit and experience, followed by an interview.

Recruitment Type

Direct Recruitment (Contract Basis): Candidates are selected based on their qualifications and extensive senior-level experience, followed by an interview. There is no competitive written examination for this post.

Key Highlights

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

• Mandatory: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field from a recognized University/Institute.

Experience Requirements

Candidates must possess extensive experience in the following areas:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Banking, Corporate Finance, Treasury, Strategy, or Financial Advisory.
• Minimum 5 years of experience at the senior-most level (preferably as CFO, CGM, or GM in charge of Treasury).
• Strong exposure to Bank Financial Statements, Regulatory Requirements, and Treasury/ALM concepts.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 30 Years
• Maximum Age: 62 Years

Note: Since this is a senior contract role, the age range is broader (30-62 years) compared to standard government jobs.

Salary and Remuneration

The selected candidate will receive a highly competitive consolidated remuneration package:

• Base Salary: ₹50,00,000 to ₹60,00,000 per annum.
• Increments: Annual increment up to a maximum of 10% based on satisfactory performance.
• Allowances:
  • HRA: 10% of remuneration if official quarters are not allotted.
  • Quarters: Available at 0.5% of remuneration as license fee.
  • Travel: Travelling & Halting Allowance admissible to equivalent grade officers.
• Medical: Medical facility for self only at Bank dispensary.
• Benefits: No superannuation benefits (No PF, Pension, or Gratuity).

Selection Process

The selection for the Chief Financial Advisor post involves the following stages:

1. Online Application Submission: Initial screening of applications.
2. Eligibility Verification: Verification of qualifications and experience at the interview/joining stage.
3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Online

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official NABARD website or click the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section below.
2. Register for the post Chief Financial Advisor (Advt. No. 09).
3. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
4. Upload required documents (Photograph, Signature, Educational Certificates, Experience Letters) in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the application fee online via Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.
6. Review all details carefully before final submission.
7. Submit the application on or before 10-03-2026.
8. Take a printout/save a PDF copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Apply Online Link (Check notification for direct link)
• Visit Official Website