Updated for 2026 Notification(Last verified: 4 February 2026)

RBI Assistant Age Calculator 2026

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Quick Reference: RBI Assistant Age Limits

Category-Wise Age Limits (as on 1 January 2026)

CategoryMin AgeMax AgeRelaxation
General / Unreserved20 years28 years-
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)20 years31 years+3 yrs
SC / ST20 years33 years+5 yrs
PwD (Persons with Disabilities)20 years38 years+10 yrs

Eligible Date of Birth (DOB) Range for RBI Assistant 2026

To qualify for the 2026 cycle, your birth date must fall within the dates specified below for your category (calculated as of the age count date: 1 January 2026).

General / EWS (Unreserved) 20-28 Years

📅 Candidate must be born between:

2 January 1998 to 1 January 2006

(Both dates inclusive)

OBC Category (3 Year Relaxation) 20-31 Years

📅 Candidate must be born between:

2 January 1995 to 1 January 2006

(Both dates inclusive)

SC / ST Category (5 Year Relaxation) 20-33 Years

📅 Candidate must be born between:

2 January 1993 to 1 January 2006

(Both dates inclusive)

PwD Category (10 Year Relaxation) 20-38 Years

📅 Candidate must be born between:

2 January 1988 to 1 January 2006

(Both dates inclusive)

📋 Age Relaxation Information

Standard Relaxations:

  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • PwD: 10 years

Important Points:

  • • Age calculated as on 1 January 2026
  • • Minimum age: 20 years for all categories
  • • Relaxation on upper age limit only
  • • Verify with official notification

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the age limit for RBI Assistant 2026?

A: The RBI Assistant 2026 age limit is 20-28 years for General category candidates for Assistant posts in Reserve Bank of India.

Q: What is the RBI Assistant age limit for OBC candidates?

A: OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 31 years for RBI Assistant 2026.

Q: What is the RBI Assistant age limit for SC/ST candidates?

A: SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 33 years for RBI Assistant 2026.

Q: How many attempts are allowed in RBI Assistant?

A: There is no attempt limit for RBI Assistant examination.

Q: On which date is age calculated for RBI Assistant?

A: Age is calculated as on 1st January of the examination year (01-01-2026 for RBI Assistant 2026).

Q: Can I apply for RBI Assistant if I am 28 years old?

A: Yes, if you are exactly 28 years old as on 1st January 2026, you are eligible for RBI Assistant under General category.

Q: What is the age relaxation for PwD in RBI Assistant?

A: PwD candidates get 10 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 38 years for RBI Assistant 2026.

Q: What is the minimum age for RBI Assistant?

A: The minimum age for RBI Assistant is 20 years as on 1st January 2026.

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Last updated: 2026-02-04