India's Central Bank is currently accepting applications for the role of deputy governor at the Reserve Bank of India. This position is becoming available as Michael Patra's term is set to end in January.

The government has expressed its intention to fill this important position through an advertisement in the Business Standard newspaper. To be eligible for the role, candidates must have at least 25 years of experience in public administration. Preference will be given to those who have held positions at the level of secretary or equivalent within the Indian government. Individuals with experience in Indian or international public financial institutions are also encouraged to apply, in order to widen the pool of potential candidates for this significant role in the country's financial governance.