RBI Grade-B

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Notification: 27th January 2021

Prelims Exam Date: 6th March 2021

Phase- II Exam Dates: 31st March & 1st April 2021

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Introduction

RBI (Reserve Bank of India) Services Board released the notification for the recruitment of RBI Grade-B officers for DR, DEPR and DSIM in Common security group (CSG) streams. The exam will be in two phases, phase-1 and phase-2. The final round will be interview.

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Important Dates

Event Date
Starting date for registration 28th January 2021
Notification 27th January 2021
Prelims Exam Date (Phase-1 General) 6th March 2021
Mains Exam Date (Phase-2 General) 31st March & 1st April 2021
Tentative Declaration of Results of Phase - I  13th March 2021
Tentative Declaration of Results of Phase - 2 To Be Announced

Eligibility

Educational Qualification

The applicants of DR (General) should be a graduate and should have attained minimum marks of 60% for general category and 50% in case of SC/ST/PWD or its equivalent grades in their bachelor’s degree, 12th/Diploma and in 10th standard.

For the DEPR and DSIM posts the applicants should have a master’s degree in any of the specified courses and should have the minimum marks of 55% for General category applicants and a minimum of 50% for SC/ST/PWD category applicants in their master’s degree.

Age Limit

A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on the 1st of January 2020. For M.Phil and Ph.D. candidates the upper age limit is 32 and 34 years respectively.

Relaxation of age limit

The age relaxation will allowed up to a maximum of five years for candidates belonging to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe if the posts are reserved for them. The age relaxation, up to a maximum of three years in the case of candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes who are eligible to avail of reservation applicable to such candidates if the posts are reserved for them.

CategoryAge Relaxation
Physically Handicapped10 years
PH + OBC13 years
PH + SC/ST15 years

Syllabus

RBI Grade B (RBI assistant exam will have the preliminary & Main examinations)

The syllabus for Prelims (phase I):

  1. Reasoning
  2. Quantitative Ability
  3. English Language
  4. General Awareness

The syllabus for Mains (phase II):

  1. Economic & Social Issues
  2. Finance
  3. Management

Exam Pattern

RBI Grade-B Prelims (Phase-I) Exam Pattern:

  • Each Question carries 1 mark
  • Negative marking: 0.25 marks
  • and Exam duration is 2 hours.
  • No Sectional Time limit
  • Sectional Cutoff & Total Cutoff
  • Qualifying (Prelims Marks are Not considered in final selection)
S.No Subject No. of Questions
1 General Awareness 80
2 English Language 30
3 Quantitative Aptitude 30
4 Reasoning Ability 60
Total 200 Questions

RBI Grade-B Phase-II (mains) Exam Pattern:

  • The candidate has to attempt all the papers
  • All the papers will be conducted on same day (though in different shifts)
  • Paper-I and Paper-III are bilingual (English/Hindi)
  • Cutoff in each paper and overall cutoff
S.No Test Type of Test Max. Marks Time Limit
1 Paper-I Economic & Social Awareness Objective Test 100 90 min.
2 Paper-II English (Writing skills) Descriptive Test 100 90 min.
3 Paper-III Finance & Management Objective Test 100 90 min.

Salary

Selected candidates will get a starting basic pay of Rs. 35,150/- p.m and also they will be eligible for other allowances like Dearness allowance, Local allowance, House rent allowance, Family allowance etc., At present the initial Gross monthly emoluments are about Rs. 75,831/-

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