NABARD Chief Financial Advisor 2025-26 Recruitment
Table of Contents
- Recruitment Overview
- Organization & Post Details
- Important Dates
- Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit & Relaxation
- Salary & Benefits
- Contract Period
- Selection Process
- Application Fee
- Documents Required
- How to Apply
- Important Instructions
- Frequently Asked Questions
Recruitment Overview
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released Advertisement No. 09 for the engagement of Chief Financial Advisor on contract basis for the year 2025-26. This recruitment is for the Head Office located in Mumbai. The application process is completely online.
This opportunity is suitable for experienced professionals in banking, treasury, corporate finance, and financial strategy roles. Candidates must carefully read the eligibility conditions before applying.
Organization & Post Details
| Organization Name | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) |
| Advertisement Number | 09 |
| Post Name | Chief Financial Advisor |
| Nature of Job | Contract Basis |
| Job Location | Mumbai |
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 21st February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10th March 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10th March 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Department | Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Department | Chief Financial Advisor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Mandatory: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- Preferred: MBA or Master’s Degree.
- Professional certifications like CA or CMA preferred.
- CFA or FRM certification will be an added advantage.
Experience Required
- Minimum 10+ years experience in banking, corporate finance, treasury, strategy, or financial advisory.
- At least 5 years in senior-most level positions such as CFO, CGM, or GM handling Treasury.
- Strong knowledge of financial statements, regulatory norms, treasury and ALM.
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 30 Years |
| Maximum Age | 62 Years |
| Age Reference Date | 01 February 2026 |
Salary & Compensation
| Post | Consolidated Annual Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Chief Financial Advisor | ₹50 Lakh to ₹60 Lakh per annum (Negotiable for suitable candidate) |
Annual increment up to 10% may be granted based on performance and Bank’s discretion.
Other Benefits
- No Provident Fund, Pension, or Gratuity.
- 30 days leave per calendar year (proportionate basis).
- HRA: 10% of remuneration if quarters not allotted.
- License fee for quarters: 0.5% of remuneration.
- Medical facility at Bank dispensary (self only).
- Travel allowance for official tours as per Bank rules.
Contract Period
- Initial contract: 2 years.
- Extendable up to 3 more years.
- Maximum contract duration: 5 years.
- One month notice required for termination.
Selection Process
The selection process includes shortlisting based on eligibility and experience followed by interview. Eligibility verification will be done at interview/joining stage.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Intimation Charges | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC/ST/PWBD | Nil | ₹150 | ₹150 + GST |
| All Others | ₹700 | ₹150 | ₹850 + GST |
Documents Required
- Passport size photograph (200 x 230 pixels, 20KB–50KB)
- Signature (140 x 60 pixels, 10KB–20KB)
- Left thumb impression (240 x 240 pixels, 20KB–50KB)
- Handwritten declaration in English (800 x 400 pixels, 50KB–100KB)
- Latest CV/Resume in PDF (Max 500KB)
How to Apply
- Visit official website www.nabard.org
- Go to Career Notices
- Click on Apply Here under concerned advertisement
- Complete registration and upload documents
- Pay application fee online
- Submit and take printout
Important Instructions
- Application is accepted only through online mode.
- Live photograph capture is mandatory.
- Handwritten declaration must be in candidate’s own handwriting in English.
- Jurisdiction of legal matters: Mumbai only.
- All corrigendum will be published on official website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit online application is 10 March 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
There is only 1 vacancy under Unreserved category.
What is the salary offered?
The annual consolidated remuneration ranges from ₹50 lakh to ₹60 lakh.
Is this a permanent job?
No, this is a contract-based position for a maximum of 5 years.
Is there any reservation?
No reserved vacancies are available. The post is under UR category.
What is the age limit?
Applicants must be between 30 and 62 years as on 01 February 2026.
Is application fee refundable?
No, the application fee and intimation charges are non-refundable.
Interested candidates are advised to apply before the deadline and keep checking SarkariSnap for updates on government jobs and recruitment notifications.
Disclaimer: Information provided above is based on official recruitment notification published by NABARD.