IBPS RRB Law Officer Notification 2026: 46 Vacancies, Apply by 21 September

IBPS has released the CRP RRBs XV Notification 2026, opening recruitment for Law Officer posts under Officer Scale-II (Specialist Officer) in Regional Rural Banks across India. If you’re a law graduate with courtroom or banking-legal experience, this is a solid public-sector opportunity worth applying for. Here’s everything you need to know.

Quick Highlights

Particulars	Details
Conducting Body	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Recruitment Drive	CRP RRBs XV
Post	Law Officer (Officer Scale-II Specialist Officer)
Designation	Manager
Vacancies	46 (Indicative)
Application Mode	Online
Application Window	1 September – 21 September 2026
Qualification	Law Degree with 50% aggregate marks
Experience	2 years as an Advocate OR 2 years as a Law Officer in a Bank/Financial Institution
Selection Process	Single Online Exam + Interview
Application Fee	₹175 (SC/ST/PwBD) · ₹850 (Others)

Important Dates

• Notification & Registration Start: 1 September 2026
• Last Date to Apply / Pay Fee: 21 September 2026
• Pre-Exam Training: November 2026
• Single Online Examination: December 2026/February 2027
• Result: January 2027
• Interview: January/February 2027
• Provisional Allotment: February/March 2027

Note: Exam-stage dates are tentative and subject to change as per IBPS’s official updates.

Vacancy Breakup (Law Officer – 46 Posts)

Vacancies are spread across 11 participating RRBs, with Maharashtra Gramin Bank leading at 15 posts, followed by Gujarat, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu Grama Bank at 5 each. The full state-wise breakup is available in Annexure I of the official notification. These figures are indicative and may be revised based on final vacancy reporting by each RRB.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: A Law degree from a recognised university, with at least 50% aggregate marks.

Professional Experience: Either of the following, as on 21 September 2026:

• 2 years of practice as an Advocate, or
• 2 years as a Law Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution

Age Limit (as on 1 September 2026): Above 21 years and below 32 years (born between 2 September 1994 and 1 September 2005).

Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 10 years for PwBD candidates.

Selection Process

Law Officer is a Scale-II post, so there’s no prelims — candidates go straight to:

1. Single Online Examination
2. Common Interview
3. Provisional Allotment

Exam Pattern

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration
Professional Knowledge	40	40	30 minutes
Reasoning	40	40	30 minutes
Financial Awareness	40	40	15 minutes
English/Hindi Language	40	20	30 minutes
Computer Knowledge	40	20	15 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude & DI	40	40	30 minutes
Total	240	200	150 minutes

How to Apply

1. Visit the official IBPS website — www.ibps.in
2. Go to the CRP for RRBs section and select CRP-RRBs Officers (Scale-I, II and III)
3. Complete New Registration and note your provisional registration number/password
4. Fill in your details, upload photograph, signature, thumb impression and declaration
5. Pay the application fee online
6. Submit and save/print the confirmation

⚠️ Important: A candidate can apply for only one Officer-cadre post (Scale-I, II, or III). Applying to more than one will lead to rejection.

Apply Online: IBPS RRB Law Officer Application Link Full Notification PDF: Download here

Key Takeaways

• 46 indicative Law Officer vacancies under Officer Scale-II
• Apply between 1–21 September 2026
• Requires a law degree (50%+) and 2 years of relevant experience
• One online exam, no prelims, followed by an interview
• Salary and service benefits are governed by the allotted RRB’s rules — not specified in the notification itself

Preparing for the IBPS RRB Law Officer exam? Building strong fundamentals in banking law, financial awareness and legal reasoning now will give you a real edge before the exam window closes. Stay tuned to LEGEX LEO for prep resources and updates on this recruitment.