NABARD Specialists Recruitment 2026 - Data Architect, Application Architect and More Posts

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentMaharashtra6 Vacancies

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has officially announced the Specialists on Contract Recruitment 2026 with 6 openings. The recruitment notification has been released for eligible candidates with qualifications including B.E./B.Tech or Postgraduate Degree in relevant fields for technical roles and Graduation or Master’s Degree in relevant disciplines for other positions. Candidates who meet the age criteria ranging from 27 to 55 years depending on the post can submit

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NABARD Specialists Recruitment 2026 - Data Architect, Application Architect and More Posts – Overview

OrganizationNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
Selection ProcedureCandidates will be shortlisted for interview in the ratio of 1:3 on the basis of qualification, experience, etc. The final appointment will be based on the decision of the Selection Committee constituted for the purpose.
Total Posts6
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationMaharashtra

NABARD Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the NABARD Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form. Download NABARD Job 2026 Notification PDF

NABARD Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Data Architect: B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/ Information Technology/Electronics and Communications from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate OR Postgraduate Degree such as M.E./ M.Tech/MS/ MCA in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Electronics and Communication/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning, etc. Minimum 10 years in IT with minimum 3 years in data designing/ architecture. Application Solution Architect: B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/ Information Technology/Electronics and Communications from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate OR Postgraduate Degree such as M.E./ M.Tech/MS/ MCA in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Electronics and Communication/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning, etc. Minimum of 10 years in IT, with minimum 3 years in application/ solution architecture. Technology Solution Architect: B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/ Information Technology/Electronics and Communications from any recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks in aggregate OR Postgraduate Degree such as M.E./ M.Tech/MS/ MCA in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Electronics and Communication/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning, etc. Minimum experience of 10 years in IT. Solution Architect experience for large/medium organizations. Carbon Consultant: Graduation in Climate Resilient Agriculture, Water Resource Management, Renewable Energy, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Engineering, Development Studies or similar disciplines from a recognized University/ Institution with a minimum of 55% marks. Around 04 years of relevant professional experience. Climate Change Specialist - Mitigation: Master's Degree in Renewable Energy, Energy Engineering, Climate Science, Sustainable Development, Development Studies or a closely related field from a recognized university or institution. At least 10 years of professional experience with at least 4 years experience in climate change/sustainability/socio-environmental related projects. Specialist- Derivatives and Treasury Risk Management: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline from a recognised university/institution. Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in treasury, market risk, asset-liability management (ALM), derivatives, or balance sheet risk management.

NABARD Recruitment 2026 - Salary Details

24-42 lakhs per yearApplication Architect
24-42 lakhs per yearTechnology Architect
24-42 lakhs per yearData Architect
25-30 lakhs per annumCarbon Consultant
30 lakhs per yearClimate Change Specialist - Mitigation
30-45 lakhs per annumSpecialist- Derivatives and Treasury Risk Management

NABARD Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

Candidates will be shortlisted for interview in the ratio of 1:3 on the basis of qualification, experience, etc. The final appointment will be based on the decision of the Selection Committee constituted for the purpose.

Important Dates

Last Date to ApplyLast Date to Apply

Age Limit

NotesData Architect: 30 to 45 years Application Solution Architect: 30 to 45 years Technology Solution Architect: 30 to 45 years Carbon Consultant: 27 to 35 years Climate Change Specialist - Mitigation: 35 to 55 years Specialist- Derivatives and Treasury Risk Management: 35 to 55 years

Important Links

Download NABARD Job 2026 Notification PDFClick Here ↗

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the last date to apply for the NABARD Specialists on Contract posts?
The last date to apply for the NABARD Specialists on Contract posts is 23 July 2026. Ensure your application is submitted well before this deadline.
Q: What is the total number of vacancies announced by NABARD?
NABARD has announced a total of 6 vacancies for the Specialists on Contract positions across various roles.
Q: What is the minimum qualification required for these posts?
The minimum qualification varies by post, but generally includes a Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or Environmental Science.
Q: What is the age limit for the Specialist posts?
The age limit ranges from 27 to 55 years, depending on the specific post. For most technical roles, it's 30-45 years, while for others like Carbon Consultant, it's 27-35 years, and for Climate Change Specialist and Derivatives Specialist, it's 35-55 years.
Q: What is the salary offered for these positions?
The consolidated remuneration for these contract positions is quite attractive, ranging from 24-42 lakh per annum to 30-45 lakh per annum, depending on the post.
Q: How can I apply for the NABARD Specialist recruitment?
Interested candidates can apply online through the official NABARD website between 10 July 2026 and 23 July 2026.
Q: Is there any application fee for the NABARD Specialist posts?
Yes, there is an application fee. SC/ST/PWBD candidates need to pay ₹150 (including intimation charges), while all other categories need to pay ₹850 (including fee and intimation charges).
Q: What is the selection process for these contract roles?
Candidates will be shortlisted for an interview based on their qualifications and experience. The final selection will be made by a constituted Selection Committee.
Q: Are there any specific experience requirements for the Specialist posts?
Yes, significant professional experience is required, ranging from 4 years for Carbon Consultant to 7-10 years or more for technical and specialized roles like Data Architect or Climate Change Specialist.
Q: Where can I find the official notification and apply online?
You can find the official notification and the online application link in the "Important Links" section of this article, which directs you to the NABARD website.