RBI EXAMS
RBI ASSISTANT ENTRANCE
The Reserve Bank of India in almost every year invites applications from eligible candidates for the posts of “Assistant” in various offices of the Bank. Selection for the post will be through a countrywide competitive On-line Examinations and Interview.
Selection Process: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Interview.
Phase-I - Preliminary Examination: The Exam consisting of Objective Tests for 100 marks will be conducted online. This test would be of 1 hour duration consisting of 3 Sections as follows:-
Name of test
|
No. of Questions
|
Marks
|
English Language
|
30
|
30
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
35
|
35
|
Reasoning Ability
|
35
|
35
|
Total =
|
100
|
100
|
Phase-II - Mains Examination: The Objective Test of 2 hours duration consists of 5 sections for total 200 marks. The candidates are required to qualify in each of the tests by securing passing marks, to be decided by the Bank.
Number of attempts:
The maximum permissible number of attempts (which were applicable for candidates belonging to Unreserved/General Category) has been increased from 4 to 6.
a) Test of English Language (40 marks)
b) Test of General Awareness (40 marks)
c) Test of Numerical Ability (40 marks)
d) Test of Computer Aptitude (40 marks)
e) Test of Reasoning Ability (40 marks)
Interview: 35 Marks
i) The above main online tests except the Test of English Language will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.
ii) Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests of the online examinations
iii) A candidate has to qualify in Preliminary Examination for appearing in Main Examination.
iv) There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests (Preliminary and Main examination).1/4th
marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
RBI GRADE B EXAMINATION
RBI has revised the process of recruitment of Officers in Grade-‘B’ from 2015 onwards. RBI declared some of the changes in the recruitment process of Grade-B officers. Under the new scheme of selection the examination will be computer based (Objective type with Multiple Choice Question pattern) and consists of two phases, viz., Phase-I and Phase-II, followed by Interview.
While Phase-I examination will continue as per existing Phase-I examination for Grade-‘B’ (DR), Phase-II examination will consist of three papers of which two will be compulsory papers and one optional paper. The compulsory papers are Paper-I on ‘English’ and Paper-II on ‘Economic and Social Issues’.
The optional Paper- Paper-III will have options of subjects, viz., ‘Finance & Management’ or ‘Economics’ or ‘Statistics’. In Phase-II the paper on ‘English’ will be descriptive type and computer based, i.e. to be typed on computer screen with the help of the keyboard.
Prospective candidates are advised that Phase-II of the examination will be conducted within two to three weeks of Phase-I of the examination.
Phase-I
Sl No.
|
Subject
|
Marks
|
Time
|
1.
|
General Awareness
|
80
|
2 Hrs
|
2.
|
English
|
30
| |
3.
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
30
| |
4.
|
Reasoning
|
60
| |
Total
|
200
|
Phase-II
Sl No.
|
Subject
|
Marks
|
Time
|
Nature
|
1.
|
English
|
100
|
90 min
|
Descriptive
(Compulsory)
|
2.
|
Economic and Social Issues
|
100
|
90 min
|
MCQ
(Compulsory)
|
3.
|
Optional
(i.Finance and Management
ii. Economics
iii. Statistics)
|
100
|
90 min
|
MCQ
(You have to choose any one)
|
Educational Qualification :
A Minimum of 60% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PWD) or equivalent in Bachelor’s Degree as well as in 12th and 10th standard examinations.
Number of attempts:
The maximum permissible number of attempts (which were applicable for candidates belonging to Unreserved/General Category) has been increased from 4 to 6.
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