IBPS RRB PO

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RRB Officer Scale-I Prelims Exam Date - 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th August 2021

RRB Officer Scale-I Mains Exam Date - 25th September 2021

RRB Officer Scale-I Final Result (Provisional Allotment) - January 2022

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Introduction

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts IBPS RRB exam for the recruitment of various posts in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). IBPS recently released its IBPS Calendar for the year 2021-22 recruitment for filling up of Group-A officer posts in around 56 Regional Rural Banks. 

Group-A officers are  Scale-1, Scale-2 and Scale-3. The IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I exam is of two phases, objective test (preliminary & mains) and interview. The scale-II and Scale-III has only one exam and interview.

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Eligibility

Nationality

A candidate must be either -
(i)   a Citizen of India
(ii)  a subject of Nepal or Bhutan

(iii) a person of Indian origin in other countries (following required conditions)

 (iv) a Tibetan Refugee (with the required conditions)
 

Age limit:

For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager):

18-30 Years

Candidates should not have been born before 03.07.1987 and later than 30.06.1999 (both dates inclusive)

Officer Scale- III (Senior Manager)

21-40 Years

Candidates should not have been born before 03.07.1977 and later than 30.06.1996 (both dates inclusive)

Officer Scale- II (Manager)

21-32 Years

Candidates should not have been born before 03.07.1985 and later than 30.06.1996 (both dates inclusive)

Age Relaxation:

OBC Category: 3 years

ST/SC Category: 5 years

Widows/Divorced Women: 9 Years

PWD Category: 10 years

Ex-Service Men: Period of service+3 years

(Age relaxation is also available for some other candidates).

The candidates has to produce the relevant proof for age relaxation while interview or document verification process.

Education Qualification:

Officer Scale- I & Office Assistant:

The candidates must have got degree in any discipline from a recognised institute & should have Local Language proficiency

Officer Scale- II:

Scale-II General Manager post:
  • The candidates must have got degree in any discipline from a recognised institute.
  • Candidates need to get 50% Aggregate in their graduation.
  • Two years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution.
Specialist post:
  • Required relevant degree with 1 or 2 years experience as stated in the notification.
  • Some Posts also have requirement of candidates need to get 50% Aggregate in their graduation.

Officer Scale-III:

  • The candidates must have got degree in any discipline from a recognised institute.
  • Candidates need to get 50% Aggregate in their graduation.
  • 5 years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution

Syllabus

The IBPS RRB PO examination consists of the following sections/areas.

  1. English Language/Hindi Language
  2. Reasoning
  3. Data Interpretation
  4. Quantitative Aptitude
  5. Computer knowledge
  6. General Awareness with special reference to Banking industry

Important Dates

Activity Dates
Registration start date 8th June 2021
Application Last date 28th June 2021
Admit Card download July/August 2021
Preliminary Exam 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th August 2021
Mains Exam 25th September 2021
Provisional Allotment (Final Result) January 2022

Exam Pattern

You can take the test in either English/Hindi Language.

IBPS RRB PO (Officer Scale-I) exam pattern:

IBPS RRB Officer Scale-1 Prelims:

 Exam duration is 45 minutes. Penalty or Negative marking is 0.25 marks for every wrong answer

SECTION NUMBER OF QUESTIONS MARKS
Reasoning 40 40
Quantitative Aptitude 40 40
Total 80 80

IBPS RRB Officer Scale-1 Mains:

Exam duration is 2 hours or 120 minutes. 

Penalty or Negative marking is 0.25 marks for every wrong answer

There will be sectional cutoff in mains exam.

SECTION NUMBER OF QUESTIONS MARKS
Reasoning 40 50
Numerical Ability 40 50
General Awareness 40 40
English/Hindi Language 40 40
Computer Knowledge 40 20
Total 200 200

Officer Scale-II:

General Banking Officer:

2 Hours Composite Time

SECTION NUMBER OF QUESTIONS MARKS
Reasoning 40 50
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation 40 50
Financial Awareness 40 40
English/Hindi Language 40 40
Computer Knowledge 40 20
Total 200 200


Specialist Officer:

2 Hours and 30 Minutes

SECTION NUMBER OF QUESTIONS MARKS
Reasoning 40 50
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation 40 50
Financial Awareness 40 40
English/Hindi Language 40 20
Computer Knowledge 40 20
Profession Knowledge 40 40
Total 240 200

Officer Scale-III:

Exam duration 2 Hours

SECTION NUMBER OF QUESTIONS MARKS
Reasoning 40 50
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation 40 50
Financial Awareness 40 40
English/Hindi Language 40 40
Computer Knowledge 40 20
Total 200 200

Salary

IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I:

The basic pay of a IPBS RRB officer Scale-I is 14500-600/7-18700-700/2-20100-800/7-25700. Dearness allowance is decided based on Consumer Price Index.

The housing rent allowance is 9% or 8% or 7% depending on the place of posting. 

The in-hand salary varies from Rs. 29,000 to 33,000 depending on the location of posting.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II:

The starting salary will around Rs. 33,000 to 39,000

IBPS RRB officer Scale-III:

 The starting salary will around Rs. 38,000 to 45,000

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  • Validity upto 10th January, 2022
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Rs.199

  • Closest to actual exam
  • 10 Tier-I Mocks
  • 20 Sectional Tests
  • 5 Mains Mocks
  • Take the test in the actual exam interface
  • Detailed mock analysis and solutions with percentile
  • 100+ Previous Banking Solved papers
  • All India Rank for all Mocks
  • Validity upto 10th January, 2022
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