NABARD DA Exam Pattern 2024
The selection procedure of NABARD DA involves Prelims, followed by Mains followed by Language Proficiency Test. The Language Proficiency Test is not applicable to those applicants who have passed the 10th or 12th standard with the declared language as one of the subjects.
Development Assistant
Preliminary Examination (Online)
Sr. No. | Name of the Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
1. | Test of English Language | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 60 minutes |
2. | Test of Numerical Ability | 30 | 30 |
3. | Test of Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Main Examination (Online)
Sr. No. | Name of the Tests | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
1. | Test of Reasoning | 30 | 30 | Composite time of 90 minutes for Objective Tests and 30 minutes for Descriptive Test |
2. | Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
3. | General Awareness (with special reference to agriculture, rural development and banking) | 50 | 50 |
4. | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 |
5. | Test of English Language (Descriptive) | Essay, Precis writing, Report / Letter Writing | 50 |
| Total | | 200 |
Development Assistant (Hindi) :
Preliminary Examination (Online)
Sr. No. | Name of the Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
1. | Test of English Language | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 60 minutes |
2. | Test of Professional Knowledge (Hindi) | 30 | 30 |
3. | Test of Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Main Examination (Online)
Sr. No. | Name of the Tests | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
1. | Test of Reasoning | 20 | 20 | Composite time of 90 minutes for Objective Tests and 30 minutes for Descriptive Test |
2. | Test of Professional Knowledge (Hindi) | 50 | 50 |
3. | General Awareness (with special reference to agriculture, rural development and banking) | 40 | 40 |
4. | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 |
5. | Test of English Language (Descriptive) | Essay, Precis writing, Report / Letter Writing | 50 |
| Total | | 200 |