The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has officially released the NABARD Recruitment Notification 2025 for a total of 5 Specialist positions on contract for its Head Office in Mumbai. The posts include Legal Officer, Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst, and Software Developer.

As per the official notification, the online application process begins on August 14, 2025, and the last date to apply is August 31, 2025. Interested and eligible Indian citizens can apply through the official portal nabard.org. Applicants must ensure they fulfill the educational qualifications, professional experience, and age criteria before submitting their application online.
NABARD Specialist Online Form 2025
The NABARD Specialist Online Application Form 2025 has been released under Advertisement No. 03/2025-26. The application window is open from August 14 to August 31, 2025, via www.nabard.org. Applicants must register online, upload the required documents, and pay the applicable fee within the stipulated dates.
NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025
The NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025 offers an opportunity for experienced professionals to work in India’s premier development financial institution.
| Exam Elements | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) |
| Post | Specialist (Contract) – Legal Officer, Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst, Software Developer |
| Vacancy | 5 |
| Application Start Date | August 14, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | August 31, 2025 |
| Selection Stages | Shortlisting, Interview, Medical Examination |
| Official Website | nabard.org |
NABARD Vacancy 2025
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Legal Officer | 1 |
| Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst | 3 |
| Software Developer | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
NABARD Specialist Application Form Link
The NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025 application link is active on the official NABARD website from August 14, 2025.
Click here to Apply for NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025
How To Apply For NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025?
Follow these steps to apply online for NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025:
- Visit the official NABARD recruitment website at nabard.org.
- Under “Career Notices,” click “Apply Online” for Specialist Recruitment 2025.
- Register as a new user with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in using your provisional registration number and password.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and resume in prescribed formats.
- Pay the application fee through debit/credit card, net banking, UPI, or wallets.
- Preview and verify details before final submission.
- Submit and take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Documents Required To Apply For NABARD Specialist 2025
- Photograph – Passport-size color photo (20–50 KB)
- Signature – In black ink, JPG/JPEG (10–20 KB)
- Left Thumb Impression – Black/blue ink on white paper (20–50 KB)
- Handwritten Declaration – As per prescribed text (50–100 KB)
- Resume/CV – PDF format (max 500 KB)
- Educational Qualification Certificates – As per eligibility
- Experience Certificates – As required for the post
- ID Proof – Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.
NABARD Specialist Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
- Legal Officer: 35–65 years
- Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst: 21–45 years
- Software Developer: 21–45 years
Age relaxation as per government norms.
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Educational Qualifications & Experience
Legal Officer:
- Degree in Law from a recognized university.
- 10+ years’ experience as Law Officer in banks/AIFIs or combined practice & in-house experience.
Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst:
- B.Tech/B.E (60%) or M.Sc/M.Tech/M.E (55%) in Remote Sensing, GIS, Geoinformatics, or Geomatics.
- 2+ years’ experience in GIS/remote sensing applications in agriculture, hydrology, etc.
Software Developer:
- B.Tech/B.E (60%) or M.Tech/M.E (55%) in Computer Science/IT.
- 2+ years’ experience in web & mobile app development (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, React Native, Android Studio).
NABARD Specialist Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience (ratio 1:3).
- Interview – Only shortlisted candidates will be called.
- Medical Examination – Pre-recruitment fitness test.
NABARD Specialist Salary 2025
| Post | Annual CTC (₹) |
|---|---|
| Legal Officer | 24 – 30 lakh |
| Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst | 12 – 19.2 lakh |
| Software Developer | 12 – 24 lakh |
Remuneration is all-inclusive and subject to TDS. Annual increments up to 10% may be granted based on performance.
NABARD Specialist Contract Period & Benefits
- Contract Duration: 2 years, extendable up to 5 years with annual reviews.
- Leave: 30 days/year (pro-rata).
- Medical Facility: For self at NABARD dispensary.
- Travel Allowance: As per equivalent NABARD officer grade.
- Office Facilities: Workspace, internet, lounge facilities.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee (₹) | Intimation Charges (₹) | Total (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD | Nil | 150 | 150 + GST |
| Others | 700 | 150 | 850 + GST |
Important Dates
- Start of Online Application: August 14, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: August 31, 2025
NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit the online application form is August 31, 2025.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced under NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025?
NABARD has announced a total of 5 Specialist vacancies on a contractual basis for its Head Office in Mumbai.
Q3. Which posts are available in NABARD Specialist Recruitment 2025?
The recruitment is for the following posts:
- Legal Officer – 1 vacancy
- Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst – 3 vacancies
- Software Developer – 1 vacancy
Q4. What is the age limit for NABARD Specialist posts?
- Legal Officer: 35 to 65 years
- Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst: 21 to 45 years
- Software Developer: 21 to 45 years
Age relaxations are applicable as per government rules.
Q5. What are the educational qualifications required?
- Legal Officer: Degree in Law and at least 10 years’ experience in banking/legal roles.
- Remote Sensing & GIS Analyst: B.Tech/B.E (60%) or M.Sc/M.Tech/M.E (55%) in related fields, plus 2 years’ experience in GIS/remote sensing applications.
- Software Developer: B.Tech/B.E (60%) or M.Tech/M.E (55%) in Computer Science/IT, plus 2 years’ experience in web and mobile app development.