Eligibility Criteria of NABARD Recruitment
Educational Qualification:
Climate Action & Sustainability: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering/ Environmental Science from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate OR Post Graduate Degree in Environmental Engineering / Environmental Science / Climate Science with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution
Economics: Post Graduate Degree in Economics/ Applied Economics/Financial Economics/Statistics/Data Science/ Finance/Public Policy with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution.
Data Science: B.E./B.Tech in Information Technology/Computer Science/Electronics & Communication/Artificial Intelligence & Data Science from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks.
Cyber Security: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security/ Electronics and Communications Engineering from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks OR Postgraduate degree in Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security/ Electronics and Communications Engineering from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 55% marks.
Academic Administration: Bachelor’s degree in Education/ Business Administration/ Computer Science/ Information Technology from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate OR Master’s degree in Education (M.Ed.)/Educational Management/Human Resource Development/ MBA (with specialization in HR)/ Post Graduate Diploma in Management – HR Specialization from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 55% marks in aggregate.
Graphic Designing: Bachelor’s degree in Digital Media /Multimedia/Graphic Design from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate.
PR, Outreach and Documentation: Post graduate degree in Mass Media/Development Communication/Visual Communication/ Journalism from a recognized University/Institution with
minimum 55% marks in aggregate.
Information Technology: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/ Information Technology from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate OR Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Computer Applications/Information Technology with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized
University/Institution
Geoinformatics: Post graduate degree in Geoinformatics/ Geography/ Remote Sensing/ Environmental Science with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution
Development Management: Bachelor’s degree or Post Graduate degree in Social Work/Rural Development/Rural Management/Development Studies/Development Management/Development Administration/Project Management/Business management with minimum 60% marks in Graduation or minimum 55% marks in Postgraduation in aggregate, from any recognized University/Institution
Project Monitoring: Bachelor’s Degree or Post Graduate Degree in Agriculture /Soil Science/Agronomy/ Horticulture/ Land / Water resources from any recognized University / Institution with minimum 60% marks in Graduation or minimum 55% marks in Postgraduation in aggregate, from any recognized University/Institution.
Finance: BBA (Finance / Banking) / BMS (Finance / Banking) from any recognized University / Institution with 60% marks in aggregate OR Two years full time P.G. Diploma in Management (Finance) / Full time MBA (Finance) /MMS (Finance) degree with minimum 55% marks in aggregate from Institutions / Universities recognized by GoI /UGC with Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Candidates will be required to submit a certificate from Institution/University regarding specialization in finance. OR Bachelor of Financial and Investment Analysis with 60% marks OR Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The Membership of ICAI must have been obtained on or before 01-11-2025.
UI/UX Designing: Bachelor’s OR Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology with minimum 60% marks in Graduation or minimum 55% marks in Postgraduation in aggregate, from any recognized University/Institution
Software Testing: Bachelor’s OR Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology with minimum 60% marks in Graduation or minimum 55% marks in Postgraduation in aggregate, from any recognized University/Institution.
Note: For detail eligibility criteria, pl check official notification given below.
Age Limit: The candidate must be an Indian citizen and must be between 21 and 30 years of age as on 01-11-2025, i.e., the candidate must have been born not earlier than 01-11-1995 and not later than 01-11-2004.
Application Fee of NABARD Recruitment
Application Fee cum Intimation Charges (exclusive of applicable GST) for the post will be Rs. 150/-. Application Fee once paid will NOT be refunded.
How to Apply for NABARD Recruitment ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply for 44 Young Professional Posts through online mode by visiting NABARD Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for NABARD recruitment.
# Scroll down, go to
Important Web-Links section .
# Click on the “Online Application Form” .
# A new webpage will be opened.
# Select your desired post and fill all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
# Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
# At the end, take a print out of the application form .
Important Dates of NABARD Recruitment 2026
# Starting date of submission of online application: 26th December 2025
# Last date of submission of online application: 12th January 2026https://indiajobnews.in/nabard-recruitment-2026-44-young-professional-posts-online-apply/
Important Web-Links of NABARD Vacancy