Eligibility checker: RRB PO
A quick self-check from the official notice. It can say "likely eligible" — only the notification and the document verification decide.
Age rules (official)
Above 18 years: born not later than 01.09.2008
Source: IBPS CRP RRBs-XV detailed notification (revised): Officers Scale I, II & III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) · p. 5 · checked 30 Oct 2026
Below 30 years (General/EWS): born not earlier than 02.09.1996
Source: IBPS CRP RRBs-XV detailed notification (revised): Officers Scale I, II & III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) · p. 5 · checked 30 Oct 2026
01.09.2026
Source: IBPS CRP RRBs-XV detailed notification (revised): Officers Scale I, II & III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) · p. 5 · checked 30 Oct 2026
SC/ST 5 years; OBC (non-creamy layer) 3 years; PwBD 10 years; ex-servicemen commissioned officers incl. ECOs/SSCOs with at least 5 years' military service, released on completion of assignment: 5 years. SC/ST/OBC relaxation can be combined with only one other category.
Source: IBPS CRP RRBs-XV detailed notification (revised): Officers Scale I, II & III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) · p. 5-6 · checked 30 Oct 2026
Qualification checklist (official)
Tick off each one yourself. If any is unclear for your degree or diploma, the notification and the conducting body decide.
Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised University or equivalent, plus proficiency in the RRB's local language. Preference for degrees in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing & Cooperation, IT, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy. Desirable: working knowledge of computers.
Source: IBPS CRP RRBs-XV detailed notification (revised): Officers Scale I, II & III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) · p. 16-17 · checked 30 Oct 2026
Educational qualification must be held, with the result declared, on or before 21.09.2026
Source: IBPS CRP RRBs-XV detailed notification (revised): Officers Scale I, II & III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) · p. 16, 18 · checked 30 Oct 2026
Proficiency in the local language prescribed by the RRB is essential. It is accepted if you studied that language in Std VIII or above (or hold a certificate for Std VIII or above). Otherwise you get six months from joining to acquire it (extendable by the RRB Board, not beyond probation). Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank: Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit.
Source: IBPS CRP RRBs-XV detailed notification (revised): Officers Scale I, II & III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) · p. 3, 18-19 · checked 30 Oct 2026