The RBI Museum

About Us

Welcome to the The Reserve Bank of India Museum. The Museum will immerse you in a one-of-a-kind experience that explains the money, its role in the economy and your role in it, in a fun and interactive way.

You can also explore how money has evolved over the centuries, how and why gold still holds an important place in our society and also about the genesis of RBI. The Museum also features a 7 ft. ‘Yap’ Stone, an interactive exhibit on gold mining, a 12 ft. high sculpture and much more.

You can read more about 'The RBI Museum' in this brochure here and get a preview of the exhibits. Engage in a hands-on journey through exhibits that are brought to life through interactive displays, games, sculptures and videos.

Visiting the Museum

There is no charge for admission. You can just walk-in and if in a group, you can pre-book your visit.

Photos are permitted but video recordings are not allowed. The RBI Museum is accessible to all.
Address : 8, Council House
St, Lal Dighi, BBD Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal 700001

Visiting Hours

Tuesday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding national holidays (26th January, 15th August and 2nd October).

Souvenir Shop

Before you head out, stop by the souvenir shop, take some of our complimentary economic education resources and business publications, and shop our gift-worthy merchandise. The shop sells items made out of currency shreds and coins and bearing the museum logo.

It is open Tuesday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding national holidays (26th January, 15th August and 2nd October).

If you are hungry, have a quick bite at cafeteria.
Have fun.