National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Last Date: 12/01/2026.
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released an advertisement for the recruitment of 44 Young Professional Posts (On Contract) in National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released an advertisement for the recruitment of 44 Young Professional Posts (On Contract) in National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
NABARD Recruitment 2026
No of posts: 44 posts
Discipline wise vacancy:
- Climate Action & Sustainability: 3
- Economics: 3
- Data Science: 4
- Cyber Security: 1
- Academic Administration: 2
- Graphic Designing: 1
- PR, Outreach and Documentation: 2
- Information Technology: 12
- Geoinformatics: 1
- Development Management: 3
- Project Monitoring: 4
- Finance: 6
- UI/UX Designing: 1
- Software Testing: 1
Duration of program: The duration of engagement of Young Professional (YP) shall be 1 (one) year, extendable upto maximum three years, depending on the performance of Young Professional and organizational requirements.
Remuneration: Young Professionals shall be paid a monthly stipend of ₹70,000/- (all inclusive). Income tax or any other tax liable to be deducted as per the applicable rules, will be deducted at source before effecting the payment.
Eligibility Criteria of NABARD Recruitment
Educational Qualification:
Economics: Post Graduate Degree in Economics/ Applied Economics/Financial Economics/Statistics/Data Science/ Finance/Public Policy with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution.
Data Science: B.E./B.Tech in Information Technology/Computer Science/Electronics & Communication/Artificial Intelligence & Data Science from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks.
Cyber Security: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security/ Electronics and Communications Engineering from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks OR Postgraduate degree in Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security/ Electronics and Communications Engineering from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 55% marks.
Academic Administration: Bachelor's degree in Education/ Business Administration/ Computer Science/ Information Technology from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate OR Master’s degree in Education (M.Ed.)/Educational Management/Human Resource Development/ MBA (with specialization in HR)/ Post Graduate Diploma in Management – HR Specialization from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 55% marks in aggregate.
Graphic Designing: Bachelor’s degree in Digital Media /Multimedia/Graphic Design from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate.
PR, Outreach and Documentation: Post graduate degree in Mass Media/Development Communication/Visual Communication/ Journalism from a recognized University/Institution with
minimum 55% marks in aggregate.
Information Technology: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/ Information Technology from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate OR Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Computer Applications/Information Technology with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized
University/Institution
Geoinformatics: Post graduate degree in Geoinformatics/ Geography/ Remote Sensing/ Environmental Science with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution
Development Management: Bachelor’s degree or Post Graduate degree in Social Work/Rural Development/Rural Management/Development Studies/Development Management/Development Administration/Project Management/Business management with minimum 60% marks in Graduation or minimum 55% marks in Postgraduation in aggregate, from any recognized University/Institution
Project Monitoring: Bachelor’s Degree or Post Graduate Degree in Agriculture /Soil Science/Agronomy/ Horticulture/ Land / Water resources from any recognized University / Institution with minimum 60% marks in Graduation or minimum 55% marks in Postgraduation in aggregate, from any recognized University/Institution.
Finance: BBA (Finance / Banking) / BMS (Finance / Banking) from any recognized University / Institution with 60% marks in aggregate OR Two years full time P.G. Diploma in Management (Finance) / Full time MBA (Finance) /MMS (Finance) degree with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from Institutions / Universities recognized by GoI /UGC with Bachelor's Degree in any discipline. Candidates will be required to submit a certificate from Institution/University regarding specialization in finance. OR Bachelor of Financial and Investment Analysis with 60% marks OR Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The Membership of ICAI must have been obtained on or before 01-11-2025.
UI/UX Designing: Bachelor’s OR Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology with minimum 60% marks in Graduation or minimum 55% marks in Postgraduation in aggregate, from any recognized University/Institution
Software Testing: Bachelor’s OR Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology with minimum 60% marks in Graduation or minimum 55% marks in Postgraduation in aggregate, from any recognized University/Institution.
Note: For detail eligibility criteria, pl check official notification given below.
Age Limit: The candidate must be an Indian citizen and must be between 21 and 30 years of age as on 01-11-2025, i.e., the candidate must have been born not earlier than 01-11-1995 and not later than 01-11-2004.
Application Fee of NABARD Recruitment
Application Fee cum Intimation Charges (exclusive of applicable GST) for the post will be Rs. 150/-. Application Fee once paid will NOT be refunded.
How to Apply for NABARD Recruitment ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply for 44 Young Professional Posts through online mode by visiting NABARD Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for NABARD recruitment.
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
# Click on the "Online Application Form" .
# A new webpage will be opened.
# Select your desired post and fill all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
# Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
# At the end, take a print out of the application form .
# Click on the "Online Application Form" .
# A new webpage will be opened.
# Select your desired post and fill all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
# Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
# At the end, take a print out of the application form .
Important Dates of NABARD Recruitment 2026
# Starting date of submission of online application: 26th December 2025
# Last date of submission of online application: 12th January 2026
# Last date of submission of online application: 12th January 2026
Important Web-Links of NABARD Vacancy
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs of NABARD Recruitment
What is the starting date to apply online for NABARD Recruitment ?
The starting date to apply online for NABARD Recruitment is 26th December 2025.
What is the last date to apply online for NABARD Recruitment ?
The last date to apply online for NABARD Recruitment is 12th January 2026.
What is the total number of vacancies in NABARD Recruitment ?
The total number of vacancies in NABARD Recruitment is 44.
