NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 16 SOC Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst and More Posts

Who is recruiting?: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Which posts?: SOC Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Network Security Analyst, Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester, Lead Auditor, Cyber & Network Security Specialist, IT Infrastructure & Banking Specialist, Cyber Security Analyst How many vacancies?: 16 Vacancies Who can apply?: Indian citizens meeting prescribed educational and experience criteria Application start date: 09.10.2026 Last date: 26.10.2026 Application mode: Online Job location: Mumbai

NABARD has announced a total of 16 vacancies for Specialists on contract under the Chief Information Security Office (CISO) and Department of Supervision (DoS) - CSITE departments.

Eligibility criteria including educational qualifications, experience, and age limits are determined as on 01.10.2026.

The Specialist on contract will be liable for tax liabilities as per Income Tax Act & Rules in force and tax will be deducted at source. Annual increments up to a maximum of 10% can be granted based on satisfactory performance and discretion of the Bank.

*Exclusive of applicable GST. Payment can be made online using Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or Mobile Wallets between 09.10.2026 to 26.10.2026.

The selection will be by way of interview. Candidates will be shortlisted for interview in the ratio of 1:3 on the basis of qualification, experience, etc. Selected candidates will have to undergo a pre-recruitment medical examination and final appointment will be subject to being declared medically fit.

Candidates serving in Govt./Quasi Govt. offices, Public Sector undertakings, and Nationalized Banks must submit a 'No Objection Certificate' from their employer at the time of interview. The engagement is on contract for a period of 02 years, extendable for a further period of 03 years (one year at a time, not beyond 05 years). The Specialists shall not be entitled to any superannuation benefits like Provident Fund, Pension, or Gratuity. Quarters may be allotted based on request and availability against payment of a licence fee of 0.5% of remuneration, or a fixed HRA of 10% of remuneration in case of non-allotment. The Bank reserves the right to increase, decrease, modify, or cancel the recruitment process without assigning any reason. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification. No travel expenses will be paid if mandatory NOC is not produced during the interview by employed candi