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Every year, RBI or Reserve Bank of India releases the notification for the Grade B Officers post in the various departments of the Reserve Bank of India. The RBI Grade B notification includes exam pattern, eligibility criteria, and other important details. For 2024, RBI Grade B notification has already been released for various posts that include:
Below are the important dates you should keep a track of, if you are serious about RBI Grade B 2024 preparation.
| Important Events | Dates (Expected) |
| Commencement of online registration of application | June 2024 |
| Closure of registration of application | To be notified |
| Closure for editing application details | To be notified |
| Last date for printing your application | To be notified |
| Online Fee Payment | To be notified |
| RBI Grade B Exam Date 2024 for Phase 1 | To be notified |
| RBI Grade B Exam Date 2024 for Phase 2 | To be notified |
Note:
| Exam Conducting Authority | Reserve Bank of India |
| Post Available | RBI Grade B Officer |
| RBI Grade B 2023 Notification Status | Released |
| Frequency of Exam | Once a Year |
| Number of vacancies (2023) | To be updated |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains and Interview |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Language of Exam | English & Hindi |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| RBI Help desk | 011-23711333 |
| RBI Official Website | rbi.org.in |
| Application Fees |
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| Exam Duration |
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| Post | Unreserved (GEN/UR) | Scheduled Castes (SC) | Scheduled Tribes (ST) | Other Backward Classes (OBC)$ | EWS | TOTAL |
1. Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR)- General | 109 | 25 | 17 | 49 | 22 | 222 |
2. Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR)- DEPR | 14 | 4 | 6(4) | 11 | 3 | 38 |
3. Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR)- DSIM | 9 | 8(5) | 5(5) | 6 | 3 | 31 |
Eligibility criteria for RBI Grade B examination are as follows:
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on May 01, 2023 i.e., he/she must have been born not earlier than May 02, 1993 and not later than May 01, 2002.
RBI Grade B Age Relaxation Limit:
Note: A candidate applying for RBI Grade B who has experience as an officer in commercial banks/financial institutions (Public Sector) may claim a maximum of 3-years of relaxation, excluding probation period.
Officers in Grade ‘B' (DR) – (General): Interested applicant for RBI Grade B must be a Graduate in any discipline or must have an Equivalent technical or professional qualification with a minimum of 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) or a Post-Graduate or have an Equivalent technical qualification with a minimum of 55% marks (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) in aggregate of all semesters or years.
RBI Grade B Candidates who are belonging to General Category/EWSs, who have already appeared Six times for Phase-I Examination for this post/s in the past, are not eligible to apply. No such restriction applies to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD, if the posts are reserved for them.
RBI Grade B Exam is conducted in 3 phases (Phase I, II & III. Phase I or the Prelims exam is an objective-type exam consisting of 4 sections, English Language, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness. Each phase acts as an elimination round, where only those candidates are allowed to appear in the Mains Examination who clear the Phase II exam. Psychometric Test & Interview (Phase III) will be the last or final stage of the exam.
RBI Grade B Phase-I exam consists of 4 sections. There is no sectional time limit. The total duration of the RBI Grade B Phase- I is of 120 minutes. There is a negative marking of ¼ for wrong answers. Given below are the distribution marks amongst each section:
| Subjects | Number of questions | Maximum marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 80 | 80 | 25 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 25 minutes |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 25 minutes |
| Reasoning | 60 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 minutes |
Note:
RBI Grade-B Phase-II exam consists of 3 sections. You are given 90 minutes for each section of the exam, making a total time duration of 270 minutes.
| Name of Paper | Type of Paper | Time (Minutes) | Number of questions | Marks |
Paper-I:Economic and Social Issues | 50% Objective Type 50% Descriptive Type, answers to be typed with the help of the keyboard. Candidates opting to type the answers in Hindi, may type with the help of either: (i) Inscript or (ii) Remington (GAIL) keyboards layout. | 30 90 Total 120 | @ | 50 50 Total 100 |
| Paper II: English (Writing Skills) | Descriptive, to be typed with the help of the keyboard | 90 | 3 | 100 |
Paper-III: General Finance and Management | 50% Objective Type 50% Descriptive Type answers to be typed with the help of the keyboard. Candidates opting to type the answers in Hindi, may type with the help of either: (i) Inscript or(ii) Remington (GAIL) keyboards layout. | 120 | @ |
Note:
@For both RBI Grade B Paper I and III, there will be 30 questions and 50 marks for Objective questions (some questions carrying 2 marks each and some carrying 1 mark each). In case of Descriptive questions, 6 questions will be asked, of which candidates will be required to attempt 4 questions (2 of 15 marks each (with difficulty level) and 2 of 10 marks each). In case, candidate answers more than 4 questions in descriptive, first 4 shall be evaluated.
All question papers (in both the RBI Grade B Phases, except the test of English) will be set bilingually in Hindi and English.
Candidates will be shortlisted for the RBI Grade B interview, based on aggregate of marks obtained in Phase-II (Paper-I +Paper-II +Paper-III). The minimum aggregate cut off marks for being shortlisted for Interview will be decided by the Board in relation to the number of vacancies. Roll No. of the candidates shortlisted for interview will be published on RBI website at appropriate time and interview call letters will be sent on registered email ID. Interview will be of 75 marks.
Candidate shall be required to undergo Personality Assessment conducted by the Bank before appearing for the Interview, no marks will be allotted for the same, and will not form part of the final selection criteria. Candidates may opt for an interview either in Hindi or English. Final Selection will be through a merit list which will be prepared by adding marks secured by candidates in Phase- II examination and interview and grace marks as applicable as per extant rules.
Selected Candidates will draw a starting basic pay of ₹55,200/-p.m. in the pay scale of ₹55200-2850(9)-80850-EB-2850 (2) – 86550-3300(4)-99750 (16 years) applicable to Officers in RBI Grade B and they will also be eligible for Special Allowance, Grade Allowance, Dearness Allowance, Local Compensatory Allowance, Special Grade Allowance, Learning Allowance, House Rent Allowance as per rules in force from time to time. At present, initial monthly gross emoluments (without HRA) are Rs. 1,16,914/- (approximately) The House Rent Allowance of 15% of Basic Pay will be paid, if accommodation is not provided by the Bank.
RBI Grade B 2024 admit card is about to be released soon. Once the RBI Grade B admit card has been released by RBI, the candidate can download the admit card from the official website of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) i.e, rbi.org.in. For the post of Officer in Grade-B DR (General) and Grade-B DR (DEPR/DSIM) the admit card exam will be released separately for the both RBI Grade B post.
All the candidates can download RBI Grade B 2024 Phase 1 & Phase 2 Exam Admit Cards using their credentials like application ID and password which was generated at the time of registration. To Download the RBI Grade B 2024 Admit Card the candidate must have Registration Number/Roll Number and D.O.B./Password
31st December, 2023
10 Mocks15 Sectional Tests31st December, 202310 Complete Mock Tests for Phase 1 Exam.15 Sectional Test (5 each for Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning and English).30 Mock Tests for Phase 2 (15 each for ESI & FM) (10 Objective + 5 Descriptive)31st December, 2023Economic & Social Issue (ESI)+Finance & Management-Study & Revision Notes+Chapter Wise Quizzes.10 Complete Mock Tests for Phase 1 Exam15 Sectional Test (5 each for Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning and English)30 Mock Tests for Phase 2 (15 each for ESI & FM) (10 Objective + 5 Descriptive).No, you are not eligible. To apply for Officer Grade B, General a candidate must have completed his/her graduation as per the date specified by RBI.
For general and OBC category candidates, an application fee to apply for RBI Grade B Officer Notification 2024 is 850/- and for all other (SC/ST/PWD), it is 100/- rupees. There is no application charge for a person who is already working with RBI under any post.
Candidates belonging to General category can appear for a maximum six times in this exam. It means if you have already given the phase 1 examination for the posts under this recruitment six times earlier, then you are not eligible to apply for this exam seventh time. There is no such limit on a number of attempts for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD for this exam.
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