NABARD Grade A Vacancy: Posts by Discipline and Category

Last updated: 2026-11-12 · MockMentor

NABARD's 2025 advertisement announced 91 vacancies for Assistant Manager in Grade A: 85 in the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS), 2 in Legal and 4 in Protocol & Security. The General discipline, which most aspirants apply for, had 48 posts.

NABARD Grade A vacancy 2025

Post / discipline UR SC ST OBC EWS Total
RDBS: General 20 7 4 13 4 48
RDBS: Chartered Accountant 2 1 0 1 0 4
RDBS: Company Secretary 1 0 0 1 0 2
RDBS: Finance 2 1 1 1 0 5
RDBS: Computer / IT 4 2 1 2 1 10
RDBS: Agriculture Engineering 1 0 0 0 0 1
RDBS: Plantation & Horticulture 1 0 0 1 0 2
RDBS: Fisheries 1 0 1 0 0 2
RDBS: Food Processing 0 1 0 0 1 2
RDBS: Land Development & Soil Science 1 0 0 1 0 2
RDBS: Civil Engineering 0 1 1 0 0 2
RDBS: Electrical Engineering 1 0 0 0 1 2
RDBS: Media Specialist 1 0 0 0 0 1
RDBS: Economics 0 1 0 0 1 2
RDBS total 35 14 8 20 8 85
Legal 2 0 0 0 0 2
Protocol & Security 3 0 1 0 0 4
Grand total 40 14 9 20 8 91

The ST figure for the General discipline includes 2 backlog vacancies.

Seven of the 85 RDBS posts are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). This reservation is horizontal, so these posts are counted within the categories above, not added to them.

When the next vacancies will be announced

NABARD has not yet announced its 2026 Grade A recruitment. In the last cycle, online applications ran from 8 to 30 November 2025. We will update this page as soon as the next advertisement is out.

Frequently asked questions

How many vacancies were there in NABARD Grade A 2025?

91 in total: 85 in RDBS (48 of them in the General discipline), 2 in Legal and 4 in Protocol & Security.

How many NABARD Grade A General discipline vacancies were there?

48 in 2025: 20 UR, 7 SC, 4 ST, 13 OBC and 4 EWS.

Are PwBD vacancies in addition to the 85 RDBS posts?

No. The 7 PwBD posts are counted within the 85, because the reservation is horizontal.

Next steps

Check your eligibility and the 2025 cut-offs.

Source: NABARD Advertisement No. 05/Grade A/2025-26, on NABARD's career notices page.

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