The RBI Office Attendant Online Exam 2026 will be held on 1 March 2026 in three shifts: 9:35 AM to 11:05 AM, 1:05 PM to 2:35 PM, and 4:35 PM to 6:05 PM. Candidates appearing for the RBI Office Attendant Online Exam 2026 must arrive at the exam centre at least 15 minutes before the reporting time mentioned on their admit card. The total time duration provided for the exam is 90 minutes. The RBI Office Attendant exam will be conducted in online mode and includes Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, and General English. Each incorrect answer will result in a deduction of one-fourth of the marks assigned. Please review all shift timings and instructions carefully to ensure a smooth exam experience. Follow this page for complete and updated RBI Office Attendant Exam Timings 2026.

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RBI Office Attendant Online Exam Shift Timings 2026

The RBI Office Attendant online exam will be conducted in three shifts. Candidates can check the detailed exam timings here.

RBI Office Attendant Online Exam Shift Timings 2026

Shift

Reporting Time

Handwriting Sample Time

Exam Start Time

Exam End Time

1

 9:30 AM 9:30 AM to 9:35 AM 9:35 AM  11:05 AM

2

11:30 AM

1:00 PM to 1:05 PM

1:05 PM

2:35 PM

3

3:00 PM

4:30 PM to 4:35 PM 

4:35 PM

6:05 PM

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RBI Office Attendant Exam Pattern 2026

There is no sectional timing for this exam. Candidates can check the Online exam pattern from the table below.

 Exam Pattern 2026

Section

No. of Questions

Marks

Duration

Reasoning

30

30

90 minutes

General English

30

30

General Awareness

30

30

Numerical Ability

30

30

Total

120

120

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RBI Office Attendant Exam Timings 2026

Here are some important points regarding the RBI Office Attendant exam timings section wise.

  • The RBI Office Attendant online examination is scheduled for 90 minutes (1.5 hours).

  • This exam has 4 sections: General English, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, and General Awareness.

  • The total number of questions for the General English is 30, with 30 marks.

  • The total number of questions for the Numerical Ability is 30, with 30 marks.

  • The total number of questions for the Reasoning is 30, with 30 marks.

  • The total number of questions for the General Awareness is 30, with 30 marks.

Key Points to Know About the RBI Office Attendant Exam 2026

We provided the Important Points below to know about the RBI Office Attendant Exam 2026.

  • Selection will be through an online test and the Language Proficiency Test (LPT).

Language Proficiency Test (LPT):

  1. The candidates provisionally shortlisted from the online test will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT).

  2. LPT will be of a qualifying nature and will be conducted in the Official / Local Language/s of the State.

  3. Candidates not proficient in the Official / Local Language as per LPT shall be disqualified.

 

  • The above online test/s except the Test of General English Language, will be available in English, Hindi and certain other Regional Languages.

  • There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Online Test. 1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

  • Candidates will have to qualify in each part of the online test separately.

  • If the examination is held in more than one session, the scores across various sessions will be equated following IBPS’ standard practice to adjust for slight differences in the difficulty level of different test batteries used across sessions. The ‘corrected-scores’ obtained by each of the candidates in different sessions (if held) will be normalised using equi percentile method.

  • Only such a number of candidates will be called for LPT who stand sufficiently high in merit on the aggregate marks of the Online Test; such merit being decided by the Bank in relation to the number of vacancies to be filled in.

  • LPT is mandatory. No exemption of any sort will be given to any candidate from appearing in LPT, which will be conducted at the respective Regional Offices of the Bank.

  • Final selection will be on the basis of the candidate's performance in the online examination (in the order of merit), qualifying in LPT, Medical fitness, verification of certificates, etc., to the Bank’s satisfaction. The decision of the Bank in this regard shall be final.

  • Appointment of the selected candidate will be subject to his/her being declared medically fit as per the rules of the Bank. 

FAQs

Q: What are the RBI Office Attendant 2026 exam shift timings?
The RBI Office Attendant 2026 exam will be conducted in three slots: 9:35 AM–11:05 AM, 1:05 PM–2:35 PM, and 4:35 PM–6:05 PM.

Q: How many shifts will the RBI Office Attendant examination have?
The online examination for RBI Office Attendant will be organised in three separate shifts.

Q: What is the reporting time for each shift?
Candidates are required to report at 8:00 AM for Shift 1, 11:30 AM for Shift 2, and 3:00 PM for Shift 3.

Q: How long is the RBI Office Attendant exam?
The examination will be held for a total duration of 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes).