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Date : Dec 29, 2025
Contents
Sr. No. Particulars
Chapter I: Perspectives
1. Introduction
2. Regulation and Supervision
3. Payment and Settlement Systems
4. Adoption of Emerging Technologies
5. Financial Inclusion
6. Consumer Protection
7. Climate Finance
8. Overall Assessment
Chapter II: Global Banking Developments
1. Introduction
2. Global Macroeconomic Conditions
3. Global Banking Policy Developments
4. Performance of the Global Banking Sector
5. World’s Largest Banks
6. Overall Assessment
Chapter III: Domestic Policy Environment
1. Introduction
2. The Macroeconomic Policy Setting
3. Regulatory and Supervisory Policies
4. Technological Innovations
5. Financial Markets
6. Consumer Protection
7. Credit Delivery and Financial Inclusion
8. Payment and Settlement Systems
9. Overall Assessment
Chapter IV: Commercial Banks
1. Introduction
2. Balance Sheet Analysis
3. Financial Performance
4. Soundness Indicators
5. Sectoral Bank Credit: Distribution and Non-performing Assets
6. Ownership Pattern
7. Corporate Governance
8. Foreign Banks’ Operations in India and Overseas Operations of Indian Banks
9. Payment Systems
10. Technology Adoption
(Box IV.1: Evolving Technology and Innovation Priorities of Indian Banks)
11. Consumer Protection
12. Financial Inclusion
13. Regional Rural Banks
14. Local Area Banks
15. Small Finance Banks
16. Payments Banks
17. Overall Assessment
Chapter V: Co-operative Banks
1. Introduction
2. Structure of the Co-operative Banking Sector
3. Urban Co-operative Banks
4. Rural Credit Co-operatives
5. Overall Assessment
Chapter VI: Non-Banking Financial Institutions
1 Introduction
2 Non-Banking Financial Companies
3 Housing Finance Companies
4 All India Financial Institutions
5 Primary Dealers
6 Overall Assessment
List of Tables
II.1 Regulations for Stablecoins in Select Economies
II.2 Asset Quality
II.3 Regulatory Capital to Risk-weighted Assets Ratio
IV.1 Consolidated Balance Sheet of Scheduled Commercial Banks
IV.2 Bank Group-wise Maturity Profile of Select Liabilities/Assets
IV.3 Trends in Income and Expenditure of Scheduled Commercial Banks
IV.4 Cost of Funds and Return on Funds - Bank Group-wise
IV.5 Component-wise Capital Adequacy of SCBs
IV.6 Resources Raised by Banks through Private Placements
IV.7 Leverage Ratio and Liquidity Coverage Ratio
IV.8 Net Stable Funding Ratio
IV.9 Non-Performing Assets by Bank Group
IV.10 Classification of Loan Assets by Bank Group
IV.11 NPAs of SCBs Recovered through Various Channels
IV.12 Details of Financial Assets Securitised by Asset Reconstruction Companies
IV.13 Frauds in Various Banking Operations Based on the Date of Reporting
IV.14 Frauds in Various Banking Operations Based on the Date of Occurrence
IV.15 Enforcement Actions
IV.16 Sectoral Deployment of Gross Bank Credit by SCBs
IV.17 Credit Flow to the MSME Sector by SCBs
IV.18 Priority Sector Lending by Banks
IV.19 Weighted Average Premium on Various Categories of PSLCs
IV.20 Sector-wise GNPAs of Banks
IV.21 Independent Directors on the Board and its Committees
IV.22 Operations of Foreign Banks in India
IV.23 Payment Systems Indicators
IV.24 Number of ATMs
IV.25 Population Group-wise Distribution of ATMs of Bank Groups
IV.26 Number of Complaints Received by Offices of the RBI Ombudsman: Category-wise
IV.27 Bank Group-wise Insured Deposits
IV.28 Progress in Financial Inclusion Plan
IV.29 Tier-wise Distribution of Newly Opened Bank Branches of SCBs
IV.30 Progress in MSME Financing through TReDS
IV.31 Consolidated Balance Sheet of Regional Rural Banks
IV.32 Financial Performance of Regional Rural Banks
IV.33 Purpose-wise Outstanding Advances by Regional Rural Banks
IV.34 Profile of Local Area Banks
IV.35 Financial Performance of Local Area Banks
IV.36 Consolidated Balance Sheet of Small Finance Banks
IV.37 Financial Performance of Small Finance Banks
IV.38 Consolidated Balance Sheet of Payments Banks
IV.39 Financial Performance of Payments Banks
V.1 Tier-wise Distribution of Urban Co-operative Banks
V.2 Balance Sheet of Urban Co-operative Banks
V.3 Investments by Urban Co-operative Banks
V.4 Distribution of UCBs by Size of Deposits, Advances and Assets
V.5 Financial Performance of Scheduled and Non-scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks
V.6 Select Profitability Indicators of UCBs
V.7 CRAR-wise Distribution of UCBs
V.8 Component-wise Capital Adequacy of UCBs
V.9 Non-Performing Assets of UCBs
V.10 Composition of Credit to Priority Sectors by UCBs
V.11 Share in Credit Flow to Agriculture
V.12 A Profile of Rural Co-operatives
V.13 Liabilities and Assets of State Co-operative Banks
V.14 Select Balance Sheet Indicators of Scheduled State Co-operative Banks
V.15 Financial Performance of State Co-operative Banks
V.16 Soundness Indicators of State Co-operative Banks
V.17 Liabilities and Assets of District Central Co-operative Banks
V.18 Financial Performance of District Central Co-operative Banks
V.19 Soundness Indicators of District Central Co-operative Banks
VI.1 Classification of NBFCs by Activity under the Scale-Based Regulatory Framework
VI.2 Composition of NBFCs
VI.3 Ownership Pattern of NBFCs
VI.4 Abridged Balance Sheet of NBFCs
VI.5 Major Components of Liabilities and Assets of NBFCs by Classification
VI.6 Sectoral Credit Deployment by NBFCs
VI.7 Sources of Borrowings of NBFCs
VI.8 Foreign Liabilities of NBFCs
VI.9 Financial Parameters of the NBFC Sector
VI.10 Ownership Pattern of HFCs
VI.11 Consolidated Balance Sheet of HFCs
VI.12 Financial Parameters of HFCs
VI.13 Financial Assistance Sanctioned and Disbursed by AIFIs
VI.14 AIFIs’ Balance Sheet
VI.15 Resources Mobilised by AIFIs in 2024-25
VI.16 Resources Raised by AIFIs from the Money Market
VI.17 AIFIs’ Sources and Deployment of Funds
VI.18 Financial Performance of AIFIs
VI.19 AIFIs’ Select Financial Parameters
VI.20 Performance of PDs in the Primary Market
VI.21 Performance of SPDs in the Secondary Market for Central Government Dated Securities
VI.22 Sources and Applications of SPDs’ Funds
VI.23 Financial Performance of SPDs
List of Charts
II.1 Growth and Inflation
II.2 Monetary Policy Rates
II.3 Current Account Balance and General Government Debt
II.4 Bank Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector
II.5 Provision Coverage Ratio
II.6 Return on Assets
II.7 Leverage Ratio
II.8 Market-based Indicators of Banks’ Health
II.9 Distribution of the Top 100 Global Banks by Tier 1 Capital
II.10 Asset Quality of the Top 100 Global Banks
II.11 Soundness of the Top 100 Global Banks
IV.1 Select Aggregates of SCBs
IV.2 Bank Group-wise Balance Sheet Composition
IV.3 Bank Deposit Growth and Monetary Transmission to Banks’ Deposit Rates
IV.4 Bank Group-wise Credit Growth
IV.5 Monetary Transmission to Banks’ Lending Rates
IV.6 Investments of Scheduled Commercial Banks
IV.7 Gap in Credit-Deposit Growth
IV.8 Maturity Bucket-wise Assets and Liabilities Gap
IV.9 International Assets and Liabilities of Banks
IV.10 Consolidated International Claims of Indian Banks
IV.11 Off-Balance Sheet Liabilities of Banks
IV.12 Profitability Ratios
IV.13 Net Interest Income and Net Interest Margin
IV.14 Provision Coverage Ratio
IV.15 Bank Group-wise CRAR and CET1 Ratio
IV.16 Reduction in Gross Non-Performing Assets
IV.17 Overall Stress vis-à-vis Stress in Large Borrowal Accounts
IV.18 Restructured Standard Advances (RSA) Ratio
IV.19 Stressed Asset Sale to ARCs
IV.20 Bank Group-wise Frauds
IV.21 Area of Operation-wise Frauds
IV.22 Flow of Financial Resources to the Commercial Sector in India
IV.23 Sectoral Gross Non-Performing Assets Ratio
IV.24 Gross Non-Performing Assets Ratio in Various Sub-Sectors
IV.25 Trading Volume of Priority Sector Lending Certificates
IV.26 Buyers and Sellers in Priority Sector Lending Certificates Market
IV.27 Banks’ Exposure to Sensitive Sectors
IV.28 Share of Unsecured Advances of Banks
IV.29 Ownership Pattern of Banks
IV.30 Components of Total Remuneration of MDs and CEOs
IV.31 Overseas Operations of Indian Banks
IV.32 Transaction Volume and Average Value of Retail Digital Payments
IV.33 Digital Payments Index
IV.34 Distribution of Complaints Received at ORBIOs
IV.35 Entity Type-wise Break-up of Major Complaint Categories: 2024-25
IV.36 Progress of Financial Inclusion in Select Countries
IV.37 RBI – Financial Inclusion Index
IV.38 Progress under PMJDY
IV.39 Population Group-wise Distribution of Newly Opened Bank Branches of SCBs
IV.40 Regional Penetration of Banks
IV.41 Regional Distribution of Bank Loans Disbursed to Self Help Groups
IV.42 Asset Quality of Regional Rural Banks
IV.43 Capital to Risk-weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR) of Regional Rural Banks
V.1 Structure of Credit Co-operatives
V.2 Distribution of Credit Co-operatives by Asset Size
V.3 Number of Urban Co-operative Banks
V.4 Consolidation Drive in Urban Co-operative Banks
V.5 Assets Growth
V.6 Deposits and Advances
V.7 Credit-Deposit Ratio of UCBs
V.8 Investments Growth
V.9 Composition of Investments of UCBs
V.10 Profitability Indicators
V.11 Capital to Risk-weighted Assets Ratio
V.12 Provisioning and Asset Quality of UCBs
V.13 Stress in Large Borrowal Accounts
V.14 Priority Sector Lending - Target and Achievement
V.15 Share of Rural Credit Co-operatives in Total Assets of the Co-operative Sector
V.16 Long-term vis-à-vis Short-term RCCs
V.17 Regional Distribution of State Co-operative Banks’ Profits
V.18 Capital Adequacy of State Co-operative Banks
V.19 GNPA Ratio: StCBs vis-à-vis DCCBs
V.20 Capital Adequacy of District Central Co-operative Banks
V.21 Composition of Liabilities and Assets of Long-term Rural Credit Co-operatives
VI.1 Structure of NBFIs under the Reserve Bank’s Regulation
VI.2 NBFCs’ Credit vis-à-vis SCBs’ Credit and GDP
VI.3 Registrations and Cancellations of Certificates of Registration of NBFCs
VI.4 Nature of NBFCs’ Loans and Advances
VI.5 Maturity Profiles of Receivables and Payables of NBFCs
VI.6 Distribution of NBFCs’ Credit
VI.7 Credit to MSME Sector
VI.8 Select Retail Loans by NBFCs vis--à-vis Banks
VI.9 Micro-credit Outstanding across Regulated Entities
VI.10 Major Sources of Borrowings by NBFCs
VI.11 Banks’ Exposure to NBFCs
VI.12 Nature of NBFCs’ Borrowings
VI.13 Public Deposits with NBFC-D
VI.14 Loan Sales and Securitisation by NBFCs
VI.15 Structural Liquidity Statement of NBFCs
VI.16 Profitability Ratios of NBFCs
VI.17 Asset Quality of NBFCs
VI.18 Sectoral GNPA Ratios of NBFCs
VI.19 Provision Coverage Ratio of NBFCs
VI.20 CRAR of NBFCs
VI.21 NBFCs’ Exposure to Sensitive Sectors
VI.22 Credit to Housing Sector by HFCs, SCBs and NBFCs
VI.23 Resources Mobilised by HFCs
VI.24 Distribution of HFCs’ Public Deposits
VI.25 Asset Quality of HFCs, by Layer
VI.26 Capital Adequacy of HFCs
VI.27 Distribution of AIFIs, by Asset Size
VI.28 Weighted Average Cost and Maturity of Rupee Resources Raised by AIFIs
VI.29 Long-term Prime Lending Rate Structure of Select AIFIs
VI.30 Return on Average Assets of AIFIs
VI.31 Soundness Indicators of AIFIs
VI.32 Average Rate of Underwriting Commission of PDs
VI.33 Capital and Risk-Weighted Asset Positions of SPDs
List of Appendix Tables
IV.1 Indian Banking Sector at a Glance
IV.2 International Liabilities of Banks in India – By Type of Instruments
IV.3 International Assets of Banks in India – By Type of Instruments
IV.4 Consolidated International Claims of Banks on Countries other than India
IV.5 Consolidated International Claims of Banks: Residual Maturity and Sector
IV.6 Off-Balance Sheet Exposure of Scheduled Commercial Banks in India
IV.7 Frauds in Various Banking Operations Based on Date of Reporting
IV.8 Kisan Credit Card Scheme: State-wise Progress
IV.9 Bank Group-wise Lending to the Sensitive Sectors
IV.10 Shareholding Pattern of Domestic Scheduled Commercial Banks
IV.11 Overseas Operations of Indian Banks
IV.12 Branches and ATMs of Scheduled Commercial Banks
IV.13 Progress of Microfinance Programmes
IV.14 Major Financial Indicators of Regional Rural Banks – State-wise
IV.15 RRBs - PSL Target and Achievement – 2024-25
V.1 Indicators of Financial Performance: Scheduled UCBs
V.2 Select Financial Parameters: Scheduled UCBs
V.3 Salient Indicators of Financial Health of State Co-operative Banks
V.4 Salient Indicators of Financial Health of District Central Co-operative Banks
V.5 Details of Members and Borrowers of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
V.6 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
V.7 Select Indicators of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies – State-wise
V.8 Liabilities and Assets of State Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
V.9 Financial Performance of State Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
V.10 Asset Quality of State Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
V.11 Financial Indicators of State Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks – State-wise
V.12 Liabilities and Assets of Primary Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
V.13 Financial Performance of Primary Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
V.14 Asset Quality of Primary Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
V.15 Major Financial Indicators of Primary Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
VI.1 Consolidated Balance Sheet of NBFCs
VI.2 Consolidated Balance Sheet of NBFC-UL
VI.3 Consolidated Balance Sheet of NBFC-ML
VI.4 Consolidated Balance Sheet of NBFC-D
VI.5 Credit to Various Sectors by NBFCs
VI.6 Financial Performance of NBFC-UL
VI.7 Financial Performance of NBFC-ML
VI.8 Financial Assistance Sanctioned and Disbursed by Financial Institutions
VI.9 Financial Performance of Standalone Primary Dealers
VI.10 Select Financial Indicators of Primary Dealers