NABARD Grade A Exam Age Calculator 2026
NABARD Assistant Manager (Grade A) Examination
- Minimum Age
- 21 years
- Maximum Age
- 30 years
- Cutoff Date
- 1 August 2026
- Recruitment Year
- 2026
- Conducting Body
- Banking
Age Relaxation
Category-wise age relaxation applicable to NABARD Grade A Exam (2026).
| Category / Condition | Relaxation (Years) |
|---|---|
| General (No relaxation) | 0 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | +3 |
| SC | +5 |
| ST | +5 |
| EWS | +0 |
| Person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) | +10 |
| Ex-serviceman | +3 |
Relaxations are cumulative where applicable per official notification. (30 years).
Calculate Your Eligibility
Enter your details below to check if you meet the age criteria for NABARD Grade A Exam (2026).
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NABARD Grade A Exam â FAQs (2026)
What is the age limit for NABARD Grade A Exam?
For NABARD Grade A Exam, the notified age band is 21â30 years for General/EWS candidates as on the cutoff date. OBC (+3 years), SC/ST (+5 years), PwBD (up to +10 years), and ex-servicemen (+3 years where applicable) may get upper-age relaxation per the official Banking notification.
How is age calculated for NABARD Grade A Exam?
Age for NABARD Grade A Exam is reckoned as on the crucial/cutoff date in the official notificationânot on application or exam date. This calculator uses 1 August 2026 as the default; enter the date from your notification if it differs.
What is the cutoff date for IBPS/bank age calculation in NABARD Grade A Exam?
The default cutoff date used here is 1 August 2026. The actual "Age as on âŠ" date for each cycle is in the official NABARD Grade A Exam notificationâalways verify before applying.
Is there age relaxation for OBC and SC/ST in NABARD Grade A Exam?
Yes. For NABARD Grade A Exam, OBC (NCL) candidates typically get 3 years and SC/ST candidates 5 years of upper-age relaxation above the General maximum, subject to category certificate and notification rules.
What is the age relaxation for PwBD in NABARD Grade A Exam?
PwBD candidates may claim up to 10 years of upper-age relaxation for NABARD Grade A Exam, often in addition to category relaxation where rules allow. A valid disability certificate is required.
Is there a limit on number of attempts in NABARD Grade A Exam?
Most Banking recruitments including NABARD Grade A Exam have no fixed attempt capâyou can apply each year until you cross the maximum eligible age (with relaxation if applicable). Banking exams like IBPS PO also have no attempt limit within age. SBI PO limits attempts (e.g. 4 for General, 7 for OBC).
Can a candidate below 20 years apply for NABARD Grade A Exam?
The minimum age for NABARD Grade A Exam is 21 years as on the cutoff date. Candidates below this age are not eligible.
Can I apply for NABARD Grade A Exam if I exceed the age limit by one month?
Generally, no. NABARD Grade A Exam enforces age limits strictly as on the cutoff dateâeven one day beyond the maximum eligible age (after relaxations) usually makes a candidate ineligible.
Does ex-serviceman get age relaxation in NABARD Grade A Exam?
Ex-servicemen may get up to 3 years relaxation (or service-based deduction as per rules) for NABARD Grade A Exam. Check the official notification for military service conditions.
Which educational qualification is required along with age for NABARD Grade A Exam?
NABARD Grade A Exam requires educational qualification as per notification (e.g. graduation for banking/SSC CGL) in addition to age 21â30 years on the cutoff date.