Fresh appointment must begin how far ahead of a tenure expiring?
AThree months
BSeven months
CEight months
DEleven months
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Three months
1. The post must never fall vacant.
2. An overlap between outgoing and incoming is expected.
3. The process starts three months in advance.
_Source: Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Internal Ombudsman) Directions, 2026_
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