NABARD Development Assistant Mains Admit Card 2026
Short Information
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is conducting the Mains Examination for the post of Development Assistant (DA) 2026.
- Only candidates who have successfully qualified the Preliminary Examination are eligible to download the Mains Call Letter.
- The Mains exam consists of both Objective (CBT) and Descriptive (English Language) sections.
- Candidates must bring a printed copy of the Mains admit card along with the Preliminary exam's authenticated admit card (if required) and original ID proof.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Mains Call Letter Release | 10-14 Days Before Exam |
| Mains Exam Date | Expected May 2026 |
| Final Result Date | Notify Later |
How to Download NABARD DA Mains Admit Card 2026
- Visit the official NABARD website: www.nabard.org.
- Navigate to the "Career Notices" section.
- Click on the link "Recruitment of Development Assistant 2026 - Download Mains Call Letter".
- You will be redirected to the IBPS login portal.
- Enter your Registration Number / Roll Number and Password / Date of Birth.
- Fill the Captcha and click on the 'Login' button.
- Your Mains Admit Card will appear. Download and take a clear printout.
NABARD DA Mains Exam Pattern
| Test Name | Type | Qs / Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning, Quant, GA, Computer | Objective | 150 Marks | 90 Minutes |
| English Language (Essay, Letter) | Descriptive | 50 Marks | 30 Minutes |
- Total Marks: 200.
- Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.25) marks will be deducted for every wrong answer in the objective part.
- Selection: Final selection is based on Mains marks and Language Proficiency Test (LPT).
Essential Checklist for Mains Exam
- Printed NABARD Mains Admit Card 2026 with a photograph pasted.
- Authenticated Preliminary Exam Admit Card copy (if specified in instructions).
- Original Photo ID Proof (Aadhar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.).
- One photocopy of the same Photo Identity Proof.
Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Mains Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Mains Exam Notice | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Portal |