Overview
NABARD has released the Mains Admit Card for the Development Assistant Grade-B recruitment 2026. The phase-II exam is scheduled for 12 April 2026. The application process began on 17 January 2026 and ended on 03 February 2026. A total of 162 vacancies are available. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree. Check eligibility, important dates, and download the admit card from the official NABARD website.
Important Dates
Start Date
17-01-2026
Last Date
03-02-2026
Exam Date
12-04-2026
Admit Card
03-04-2026
Result Date
30-03-2026
Phase-I Exam Date
21-02-2026
Admit Card
14-02-2026
Age Limit Details
Age Limit
21-35 Years
Age as on
01-01-2026
Application Fee Details
General/OBC/EWS
₹550
SC/ST/PwBD
₹100
Vacancy Details
Total Vacancy
162
Development Assistant (General)
159
Development Assistant (Hindi)
3
Eligibility Criteria
Development Assistant (General): Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
Development Assistant (Hindi): Bachelor’s Degree with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects, securing minimum 50% aggregate marks.
Development Assistant (Hindi): Bachelor’s Degree with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects, securing minimum 50% aggregate marks.
How to Apply
Visit the official NABARD website, navigate to the 'Careers' section, find the 'Development Assistant Grade-B Mains Admit Card 2026', log in with your credentials, and download the admit card.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who releases the Mains Admit Card for NABARD Development Assistant?
A: The admit card is released by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
A: The admit card is released by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
Q: When is the NABARD Development Assistant Mains exam scheduled?
A: The Mains exam is scheduled for 12 April 2026.
A: The Mains exam is scheduled for 12 April 2026.
Q: What is the last date to apply for NABARD Development Assistant 2026?
A: The last date to apply was 03 February 2026.
A: The last date to apply was 03 February 2026.
Q: What is the application fee for General category candidates?
A: The application fee for General category candidates is ₹550.
A: The application fee for General category candidates is ₹550.
Q: What are the eligibility criteria for Development Assistant (General)?
A: Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
A: Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
Q: Is it mandatory to carry a printed admit card to the exam hall?
A: Yes, without a printed admit card, entry to the exam hall is not allowed.
A: Yes, without a printed admit card, entry to the exam hall is not allowed.
Q: How can I download the NABARD Development Assistant admit card?
A: You can download the admit card from the official NABARD website by logging in with your registration details.
A: You can download the admit card from the official NABARD website by logging in with your registration details.
Q: What is the age limit for NABARD Development Assistant Grade-B?
A: The age limit is 21 to 35 years as on 01 January 2026.
A: The age limit is 21 to 35 years as on 01 January 2026.
Q: Where can I find the official notification for NABARD Development Assistant?
A: The official notification can be downloaded from the NABARD website.
A: The official notification can be downloaded from the NABARD website.
Q: What is the selection process for NABARD Development Assistant?
A: The selection process includes a Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Language Proficiency Test.
A: The selection process includes a Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Language Proficiency Test.