# IBPS RRB 2026 registration closes September 21 2026-09-20T12:32:22+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will close registration for Regional Rural Bank (RRB) recruitment 2026 on September 21. Candidates must apply by the deadline at ibps.in for 13,745 vacancies. The recruitment drive includes 8,222 posts for Office Assistant, 4,256 for Officer Scale I, 1,047 for Officer Scale II and 220 for Officer Scale III. Application fee is Rs 175 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates and Rs 850 for all others. Candidates can apply for both Office Assistant and Officers posts, but only one post in the officers cadre. Payment can be made via debit card, credit card, internet banking or mobile wallets. ## Indian Opinion Analysis Both NDTV and Hindustan Times report the same deadline and vacancy numbers in straight news style. NDTV focuses on the closing date while Hindustan Times adds a step-by-step application guide. Neither outlet criticises or praises the IBPS. The coverage is uniform neutral reporting. Readers can expect the registration window to shut at midnight on September 21, with exam dates to be announced later. ## Coverage - ndtv.com (neutral report) Leads with deadline date and application fee - hindustantimes.com (neutral report) Adds detailed vacancy breakdown and how-to-apply steps Tags: IBPS, RRB Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/ibps-rrb-2026-registration-ends-tomorrow-apply-now/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/ibps-rrb-2026-registration-ends-tomorrow-apply-now/#story-in-brief