NABARD Grade A Age Calculator (2026)

NABARD Assistant Manager (Grade A) Recruitment • Conducted by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

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Enter your details to calculate exact age for NABARD Grade A.

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Category-wise Age Limits Table

Official age boundaries and relaxation rules for NABARD Grade A.

CategoryMin AgeMax Age
General / UR21 Yrs30 Yrs
OBC (NCL)21 Yrs33 Yrs
SC / ST21 Yrs35 Yrs
PwD21 Yrs40 Yrs

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Bachelor's degree with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD) in aggregate; OR Post-Graduate degree with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD) in aggregate.

Category-wise Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxationMax AgeAttempts
General / URNo relaxation30 YrsUnlimited
OBC (NCL)3 years33 YrsUnlimited
SC / ST5 years35 YrsUnlimited
PwD (General)10 years40 YrsUnlimited

Special / Additional Relaxations

  • Ex-Servicemen get a 5-year upper age relaxation.
  • Regular NABARD employees are eligible for age relaxation as per internal bank rules.

Important Notes

  • Age reference cutoff is July 1st of the recruitment year.
  • Phase I has merit sections (ESI, ARD, GK) and qualifying sections (English, Maths, Reasoning, Computers, Decision Making).

Eligibility data above is based on standard official rules. Rules can change — always verify the latest official National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) notification before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries regarding NABARD Grade A age limits, cutoff date, and attempts.

The age limit for General category candidates is 21 to 30 years. OBC candidates can apply up to 33 years, and SC/ST candidates up to 35 years. PwD candidates can apply up to 40 years.
A Bachelor's degree in any subject from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PWBD) in aggregate; OR a Post-Graduate degree / MBA / PGDM with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PWBD) in aggregate.
No. There is no official limit on the number of attempts for the NABARD Grade A exam. Candidates can apply as long as they meet the age and educational criteria.
The selection consists of Phase I (Preliminary Exam - MCQ, 200 marks), Phase II (Main Exam - covering English writing and Economic & Social Issues), and Phase III (Interview - 50 marks).
The starting basic pay is approximately Rs. 44,500/- per month. Gross monthly salary including allowances (DA, Local Compensatory Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Grade Allowance) is approximately Rs. 1,00,000/- plus extensive perks.
Yes. NABARD is an apex development bank in India, established by an Act of Parliament, and is fully owned by the Government of India.