NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B Mains Admit Card 2026
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has made available the Mains Admit Card for its Development Assistant Grade-B recruitment drive, with the phase-II examination scheduled for 12 April 2026. Candidates can download their admit card using their enrollment number, registration number, or date of birth from the official portal. The Mains exam will follow the preliminary round held on 21 February 2026, with results from that stage declared on 30 March 2026. Selection comprises a preliminary exam, mains exam, and language proficiency test, with a total of 162 positions available (159 general and 3 Hindi medium).
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NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 01 January 2026
Vacancy Details
NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
| Post Name | vacancies |
|---|---|
| Development Assistant (General) | 159 Post |
| Development Assistant (Hindi) | 03 Post |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Development Assistant vacancies are available in NABARD 2026?
NABARD is recruiting for a total of 162 Development Assistant Grade-B positions, comprising 159 posts for general candidates and 3 posts for Hindi medium candidates.
What is the age limit for NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B?
The minimum age requirement is 21 years and the maximum age limit is 35 years, calculated as on 1 January 2026.
When is the NABARD Development Assistant Mains exam scheduled?
The phase-II (Mains) examination is scheduled for 12 April 2026. The preliminary exam was conducted on 21 February 2026.
What is the application fee for NABARD Development Assistant?
General, OBC, and EWS candidates must pay Rs 550, while SC, ST, and PwBD candidates pay Rs 100 as the application fee.
How do I download the Mains Admit Card for NABARD Development Assistant?
Candidates can download their Mains Admit Card from the official NABARD website using their enrollment number, registration number, or date of birth. The admit card became available on 3 April 2026.
What is the selection process for NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B?
The selection process consists of three stages: preliminary exam, mains exam, and language proficiency test.
What is the last date to apply for NABARD Development Assistant Grade 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 03 February 2026. Applications received after this date are not considered.
When did the online application form for NABARD Development Assistant Grade 2026 open?
The online application window opened on 17 January 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official portal until the last date.
When is the exam for NABARD Development Assistant Grade 2026?
The exam is scheduled for 21 February 2026. Admit cards are released closer to the exam date.
Which organization is conducting NABARD Development Assistant Grade 2026?
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is the conducting/recruiting authority for this notification.