Phase-II result declared for Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) – DEPR Cadre – PY 2026
⚖️ 10-Second Verdict: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has declared the Phase-II result for Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) – DEPR Cadre – Panel Year 2026. Out of the candidates who appeared, 30 candidates have been shortlisted for the Interview round. If your Roll Number appears in the result PDF, you must submit your BIODATA and documents by 04 September 2026 and prepare for the Interview.
📢 RBI Grade B DEPR Phase 2 Result 2026 — Overview
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially declared the Phase-II examination result for the Officers in Grade 'B' (Direct Recruit) – DEPR Cadre – Panel Year 2026 on 25 August 2026. The result has been published in the form of a PDF containing the Roll Numbers of candidates shortlisted for the Interview round.[reference:0][reference:1]
The Phase-II examination was conducted on 26 July 2026 for the DEPR (Department of Economic and Policy Research) cadre.[reference:2][reference:3] A total of 30 candidates have been shortlisted for the Interview stage.[reference:4]
This recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. RBISB/DA/01/2026-27 for a total of 60 vacancies across General, DEPR, and DSIM cadres, with 10 vacancies specifically earmarked for the DEPR Cadre.[reference:5][reference:6]
📊 RBI Grade B DEPR 2026 — Vacancy Details
| Cadre | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General Cadre | 40 |
| DEPR Cadre | 10 |
| DSIM Cadre | 10 |
| Total | 60 |
Source: RBI Advertisement No. RBISB/DA/01/2026-27[reference:7]
📋 Important Dates at a Glance
| 📅 Advertisement Release Date | 29 April 2026[reference:8] |
| 📅 Application Period | 29 April – 20 May 2026[reference:9] |
| 📅 Phase-I Exam (DEPR) | 14 June 2026[reference:10] |
| 📅 Phase-II Exam (DEPR) | 26 July 2026[reference:11][reference:12] |
| 📅 Phase-II Result Date | 25 August 2026[reference:13] |
| 📅 Document Submission Deadline | 04 September 2026 |
| 📅 Interview | To be announced (August/September 2026)[reference:14] |
🎯 Eligibility Criteria — DEPR Cadre
Candidates applying for the DEPR Cadre must meet the following eligibility requirements as per the official notification:
| Educational Qualification | Master's Degree in Economics / Econometrics / Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / PGDM / MBA (Finance) with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD)[reference:15][reference:16] |
| Age Limit | 21 to 30 years (as on 01 April 2026)[reference:17][reference:18] |
📌 Instructions for Shortlisted Candidates
Candidates whose Roll Numbers appear in the result PDF must follow these important instructions carefully:
1. Interview Call Letter
The Interview Call Letter indicating date, time, and venue will be sent to shortlisted candidates in due course via their registered email addresses from noreply.samadhan@rbi.org.in. Candidates should regularly check their mailbox, including spam and junk folders.[reference:19]
2. Personality Assessment
A link to complete a Personality Assessment will be sent to the registered email addresses of shortlisted candidates. The Assessment must be completed within five (05) days of receipt of the email.
3. Document Submission — Deadline 04 September 2026
Shortlisted candidates must submit their duly filled-in BIODATA and scanned copies of relevant certificates/documents latest by 04 September 2026 to documentsrbisb@rbi.org.in.
Important Guidelines for Document Submission:
- 📧 Documents must be sent from the registered email ID only
- 📄 All documents must be in PDF format and self-certified
- 📏 The size of the documents/email should not exceed 10 MB
- 📐 Page size should be A4
- 📁 BIODATA in one separate PDF and all other documents in another single PDF
- 📝 Email subject format: Registration Number - Name of the Candidate – Recruitment of Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) – DEPR Cadre – PY 2026
4. Documents to Carry for Interview
Shortlisted candidates must bring the following ORIGINAL documents along with one set of self-attested copies on the day of Interview:
- ✅ Interview Call Letter with recent photograph affixed
- ✅ Photo Identity Proof
- ✅ Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation Passing Certificate or SSLC)
- ✅ Educational Qualification Certificates (Marksheets & Degree/Diploma)
- ✅ Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS) — if applicable
- ✅ PwBD Disability Certificate — if applicable
- ✅ Experience Certificates — if applicable
- ✅ NOC from present employer (for Government/PSU/Autonomous Body employees)
Note: If Aggregate Grade Points (CGPA/OGPA/CPI) are indicated instead of percentage, the candidate must submit the conversion formula/scheme adopted by the Board/University/Institute.
5. CGPA to Percentage Conversion
If Aggregate Grade Points (i.e. CGPA/OGPA/CPI, etc.) are indicated instead of percentage of marks, the candidate must submit the conversion formula/scheme as adopted by the Board/University/Institute concerned. The conversion formula/scheme must be printed on the Marksheet/Grade Card, or the candidate must obtain a certified copy from the Competent Authority. If they fail to do so, the conversion criteria as mentioned in the Detailed Notice will be applied.
6. Important Notes
- 📊 Individual scorecards and category-wise cut-off marks for Phase-I and Phase-II will be published on the RBI website after completion of the selection process and declaration of final results.
- 📋 RTI Requests regarding furnishing category-wise or total number of candidates appeared in Phase-II examination, shortlisted for Interview, Answer keys, etc. will be entertained only after the completion of the selection process and declaration of final results.
- 🚫 No request for change of Date/Time/Venue of Interview will be entertained.
- ⚠️ Though utmost care has been taken while preparing the Result, the Board reserves the right to rectify inadvertent errors, if any.
📋 Selection Process — DEPR Cadre
The selection process for RBI Grade B (DR) – DEPR Cadre consists of three stages:
- Phase-I Examination — Online Objective Test (Economics + English Descriptive)[reference:20]
- Phase-II Examination — Descriptive Economics Papers (conducted on 26 July 2026)[reference:21]
- Interview — Final selection stage[reference:22]
Candidates who qualify in Phase-II are shortlisted for the Interview round.[reference:23]
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When was the RBI Grade B DEPR Phase 2 Result 2026 released?
The RBI Grade B (DR) DEPR Phase 2 Result 2026 was released on 25 August 2026.[reference:24]
How many candidates have been shortlisted for the RBI Grade B DEPR Interview?
A total of 30 candidates have been shortlisted for the Interview round after the Phase-II examination.[reference:25][reference:26]
What is the next stage after the RBI Grade B DEPR Phase 2 Result?
The Interview is the next stage for candidates who have qualified Phase-II. Shortlisted candidates should now focus on Interview preparation.[reference:27]
What is the deadline for submitting documents for the RBI Grade B DEPR Interview?
Shortlisted candidates must submit their BIODATA and scanned copies of relevant certificates/documents latest by 04 September 2026 to documentsrbisb@rbi.org.in.
What is the educational qualification required for RBI Grade B DEPR Cadre?
Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Economics / Econometrics / Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Finance / PGDM / MBA (Finance) with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD).[reference:28]
How can I check the RBI Grade B DEPR Phase 2 Result?
Visit the official RBI website (www.rbi.org.in), go to Opportunities@RBI → Current Vacancies → Results, download the Phase 2 Result PDF, and use Ctrl+F to search for your Roll Number.[reference:29]
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