NABARD Recruitment 2025–26: Apply Online for Young Professional Posts

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), an all India apex Organization fully owned by the Government of India, invites applications from eligible candidates for engagement as Young Professionals. The engagement will be purely on a contractual basis, aimed at providing exposure to policy research, programme evaluation, and strategic initiatives in the rural development and agricultural finance sector. Candidates can apply only ONLINE on NABARD website www.nabard.org between 26.12.2025 to 12.01.2026.

NABARD Young Professional Recruitment 2025–26 - Post Details

No.	Discipline	Total Vacancies	No. of Vacancies	Location
1	Climate Action & Sustainability	3	1 1 1	Head Office, Mumbai Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
2	Economics	3	2 1	Head Office, Mumbai Jharkhand, Ranchi
3	Data Science	4	3 1	Head Office, Mumbai Uttarakhand, Dehradun
4	Cyber Security	1	1	Head Office, Mumbai
5	Academic Administration	2	1 1	Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Karnataka, Mangaluru
6	Graphic Designing	1	1	Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
7	PR, Outreach and Documentation	2	1 1	Head Office, Mumbai Assam, Guwahati
8	Information Technology	12	9 1 1 1	Head Office, Mumbai Assam, Guwahati Mizoram, Aizawl West Bengal, Kolkata
9	Geoinformatics	1	1	Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
10	Development Management	3	1 2	Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow New Delhi
11	Project Monitoring	4	1 2 1	Head Office, Mumbai Tamil Nadu, Chennai Haryana, Chandigarh
12	Finance	6	6	Head Office, Mumbai
13	UI/UX Designing	1	1	Head Office, Mumbai
14	Software Testing	1	1	Head Office, Mumbai
SUB TOTAL		44

NABARD Young Professional Recruitment 2025–26 - Salary

Young Professionals shall be paid a monthly stipend of ₹70,000/- (all inclusive). Income tax or any other tax liable to be deducted as per the applicable rules, will be deducted at source before effecting the payment.

NABARD Young Professional Recruitment 2025–26 - Qualification & Experience

No.	Post / Position	Educational Qualification	Work Experience (Mandatory)
1	Climate Action & Sustainability	Essential: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering / Environmental Science with minimum 60% marks OR Post Graduate Degree in Environmental Engineering / Environmental Science / Climate Science with minimum 55% marks. Desirable: Certification in climate change management, sustainable development or environmental policy.	Minimum 1 year experience in climate change mitigation, adaptation or sustainability.
2	Economics	Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Economics / Applied Economics / Financial Economics / Statistics / Data Science / Finance / Public Policy with minimum 55% marks. Desirable: Knowledge of Tableau, Power BI, Stata/R, Excel and experience with economic databases.	Minimum 1 year experience in forecasting, financial modeling, impact assessment or related areas.
3	Data Science	B.E./B.Tech in IT / Computer Science / ECE / AI & Data Science with minimum 60% marks.	Minimum 1 year experience (preference for banking technology projects).
4	Cyber Security	Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% marks OR Post Graduate Degree with minimum 55% marks in Computer Science / IT / Cyber Security / Electronics & Communication Engineering.	Minimum 1 year experience in Information & Cyber Security (preferably SOC).
5	Academic Administration	Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% marks OR Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks in Education / HR / Management / IT / Educational Management. Desirable: Certification in LMS, Instructional Design, ICT in Education.	Minimum 1 year experience in training, instructional design or learning & development.
6	Graphic Designing	Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Media / Multimedia / Graphic Design with minimum 60% marks. Desirable: Adobe Certifications, UX Design, LMS, E-learning tools.	Minimum 1 year experience in graphic design, animation or e-learning.
7	PR, Outreach & Documentation	Post Graduate Degree in Mass Media / Journalism / Development Communication with minimum 55% marks.	Minimum 1 year experience in outreach, documentation or developmental communication.
8	Information Technology	B.E./B.Tech with minimum 60% marks OR PG Degree with minimum 55% marks in Computer Science / IT / Computer Applications. Desirable: Programming, Web technologies, APIs, UX principles.	Minimum 1 year experience in IT systems, documentation, workflow analysis.
9	Geoinformatics	Post Graduate Degree in Geoinformatics / Geography / Remote Sensing / Environmental Science with minimum 55% marks. Desirable: QGIS / ArcGIS certification.	Minimum 1 year relevant experience.
10	Development Management	Graduation with minimum 60% marks OR Post Graduation with minimum 55% marks in Social Work / Rural Development / Management / Development Studies.	Minimum 1 year experience in reputed organizations.
11	Project Monitoring	Graduation with minimum 60% marks OR Post Graduation with minimum 55% marks in Agriculture / Soil Science / Agronomy / Horticulture / Land & Water Resources.	Minimum 1 year experience in reputed organizations.
12	Finance	BBA / MBA / MMS / PGDM (Finance) / BFIA / CA (ICAI) as per notification norms.	Minimum 1 year experience in reputed organizations.
13	UI/UX Designing	Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science / IT with required marks. Desirable: UI/UX Certification.	Minimum 1 year experience as UI/UX Designer.
14	Software Testing	Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science / IT with required marks.	Minimum 1 year experience in software testing.

NABARD Young Professional Recruitment 2025–26 - How To Apply

Candidates can apply online only from 26.12.2025 to 12.01.2026 and no other mode of application will be accepted.

Candidates to visit the NABARD website – www.nabard.org and under Career Notices, click on the option “APPLY ONLINE” which will open a new screen.
To register application, choose the tab “Click here for New Registration” and enter Name, Contact details and Email-id. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent.
In case the candidate is unable to complete the application form in one go, he / she can save the data already entered by choosing “SAVE AND NEXT” tab. Prior to submission of the online application candidates are advised to use the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify the same if required. Visually Impaired candidates should fill the application form carefully and verify/ get the details verified to ensure that the same are correct prior to final submission.
Candidates are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled in the online application themselves as no change will be possible/ entertained after clicking the COMPLETE REGISTRATION BUTTON.
The Name of the candidate or his /her Father/ Husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the Certificates/ Mark sheets/Identity proof. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the ‘Validate your details’ and ‘Save & Next’ button.
Candidates can proceed to upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature detailed click here.
Candidates can proceed to fill other details of the Application Form.
Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form before ‘COMPLETE REGISTRATIO’.
Modify details, if required, and click on ‘COMPLETE REGISTRATION’ ONLY after verifying and ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled by you are correct.
Click on ‘Payment’ Tab and proceed for payment.
Click on ‘Submit’ button.

NABARD Young Professional Recruitment 2025–26 - FAQs

What should I do if there is lot of delay in accessing the page?

Speed for Registration of On-Line Application on Internet, is based on various factors like Internet Speed, large number of applicants trying to register the application at the same time etc. Therefore if you are not able to get the pages for registration immediately, please retry after a gap of 15 minutes or during off-peak hours in the night.

How do I know that my application is registered?

Successful Registration is indicated by the Page displayed after clicking the Submit Button indicating the generated “REGISTRATION NO.” and “PASSWORD”. Please note down the same carefully and preserve it. If you do not preserve it, you will not be able to Re-Print the Application and download the Call Letter, results etc.

I did not receive the email intimation for registration of my application?

“REGISTRATION NO.” and “PASSWORD” are also sent by auto-response Confirmation emails. Delivery of these emails purely depends upon the correctness of E-Mail ID provided, Policy of your E-Mail Service Provider to accept and Divert such emails under Bulk or Spam Mails or bounce back such mails without accepting it due to heavy number of emails generated by our Applications. In case of Govt./official /company Email Ids, delivery is controlled by your Company Policies. You may be guided accordingly.

How do I re-confirm that my application is saved?

In case of doubt about the successful Registration, candidates are advised to visit the Page for Re-Print of Application / e-Receipt, generate the Printout and preserve the soft copy and hard copy (printout) of the Application.

I got Blank / Zero Registration No. after submission of application on-line?

In rare cases Candidates may get Zero (0) Registration No. with valid Password. Candidates are advised to Re-Register the Application and check the Printout through Re-Print Application.

After filling up the complete form, I got Blank Screen / Internet got disconnected / My PC closed / hanged / shutdown. Is my application saved / registered?

Please refer to Point No.4. If you do not get the application printout / e-Receipt through Re-Print option, your application is not saved. Please re-apply.

I did not receive the acknowledgement / reply to my email communication?

“Reply to” Email Id for the Application is created for the convenience of the Candidates for genuine communications. Please do not use this address to send back the emails for “Acknowledgment”, “Vacation Mail”, “Friendship Offers”, “Sales Offers” etc. Our Email Server is configured to delete such emails automatically.

What details should I retain while replying to auto-response emails?

While writing back by replying the confirmation emails for genuine problem, please retain the text containing “REGISTRATION NO.” and “PASSWORD” details on the email.

What details should I provide while writing for the problem?

Please do not forget to provide following details while writing to us: (1) REGISTRATION NO. (2) MOBILE NO. (3) EMAIL ID as entered in application. In case of application failure or any error message, we would like to have the screenshot of the error in JPG, GIF format or as MS Word file. Additionally, you may provide the PC Details including the Operating System (like Windows, Linux etc.) & Internet Browser & versions used.

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