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Rohit Jain (RBI Deputy Governor) Biography

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Education: M.Com. M.B.A.
Marital Status: Married
Profession: Banker

Rohit Jain

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ProfessionBanker
Known forBeing appointed as the Deputy Governor of RBI on 3 May 2026
Physical Stats
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourSalt & Pepper
Personal Life
NationalityIndian
College/University• Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi
• Gujarat University
Educational Qualification(s)• M.Com. from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi
• MBA (Finance) from Gujarat University
ReligionHinduism
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Marital StatusMarried

Rohit Jain

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rohit Jain

  • In 1991, Rohit Jain joined the Reserve Bank of India and has served in various positions.
  • He is a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Banking (CAIIB).
  • Rohit Jain has an International Certificate in Banking Risk and Regulation from the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP).

    An old picture of Rohit Jain during an event

    An old picture of Rohit Jain during an event

  • He has served as a member of many top-level Indian and international committees during his banking career.
  • Rohit Jain served as a nominee to groups of RBI under the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the Financial Stability Board.
  • He has served as a member of RBI on the Board of Supervision of NABARD and the Advisory Committee of CSIRT-Fin.
  • Rohit Jain has served as a Chairperson of the College Advisory Committee at the College of Agricultural Banking in Pune, Maharashtra.

    Rohit Jain (right) posing during an event

    Rohit Jain (right) posing during an event

  • After that, the College of Supervisors, RBI, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, appointed him as a member of the Academic Advisory Council.

    Rohit Jain while delivering a lecture

    Rohit Jain while delivering a lecture

  • Rohit Jain has served the Bank of Mauritius as its consultant.
  • He once served as an Additional Director of RBI on the board of a private Indian bank.
  • On 3 May 2026, he made headlines when the Government of India appointed him as ​the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
  • Rohit Jain replaced T. Rabi Sankar, former deputy Governor.
  • ​Earlier, he served as an executive director at RBI.
  • Rohit Jain took the charge of the department of corporate strategy and budget, external investments and operations, information technology, fintech department, financial markets regulation, foreign exchange, internal debt management, and risk monitoring at RBI.