NABARD Young Professional Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online 44 Posts
NABARD Young Professional Recruitment 2026
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has announced 44 Young Professional positions across 14 disciplines. Applications will be accepted online from December 26, 2025 to January 12, 2026 through the official portal.
Table of Contents
Notification Overview
NABARD invites applications from qualified candidates for Young Professional positions on a contractual basis. Selected candidates will contribute to rural development projects across various departments including Agriculture, Finance, and Rural Development.
Note: This is a contractual position initially for 12 months, extendable based on performance evaluation.
Discipline-wise Vacancies
| Discipline | Posts | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 08 | M.Sc. in Agriculture/Allied Fields |
| Finance | 06 | MBA/CA/CMA/CS |
| IT Management | 05 | B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc |
| Totaling 44 positions across 14 disciplines including Forestry, Statistics, and Rural Development | ||
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Requirements
Essential: Master’s Degree in relevant discipline OR Bachelor’s Degree with professional certification. See notification for discipline-specific requirements.
Desirable: Research publications/project management experience.
Age Limit (As of January 1, 2026)
Minimum: 21 years | Maximum: 30 years
Age relaxation applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Screening: Based on academic credentials and experience
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will face virtual/physical interviews
- Final Merit List: Interview scores + academic weightage
Note: No written examination. Candidates may be required to make project presentations during the interview.
