Reserve bank of India conducts RBI Assistant exam. to select candidates for various branches and sub-offices of RBI.
The last date to apply for the RBI Assistant exam 2020 extended to January 24, 2020. Candidates can fill in the application form and pay the application fee till January 24, 2020.
RBI Assistant notification for the year 2020 has been released.
RBI Assistant Exam. Dates
The tentative RBI Assistant Exam dates for the 2020 exam is given below :
RBI Assistant Exam. 2020 | |
RBI Exam Events | RBI Exam Dates |
Online Registration | December 23, 2019 – January 24, 2020 |
Last Date To Pay Online Fee | January 24, 2020 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Exam | February 14 & 15, 2020 |
RBI Assistant Mains Exam | To Be Notified Later |
The last RBI Assistant recruitment was conducted in the year 2017. The recruitment was conducted for 623 vacancies .
The vacancy details for RBI Assistant recruitment 2020 is given below :
Since the last recruitment for the post of RBI Assistant was conducted in the year 2017, the data related to the RBI Assistant vacancies 2017 has been given below. Candidates can refer to the table and apply accordingly.
RBI Assistants command a handsome salary.
The basic pay drawn by an RBI Assistant is ₹ 14650/- per month (i.e. ₹ 13150 plus two advance increments admissible to graduates).
The pay scale 13150-750 (3)-15400- 900(4) -19000-1200(6)-26200-1300 (2)-28800- 1480(3) – 33240 – 1750 (1)- 34990.
There many other allowances that are provided to the RBI assistants like the house rent allowance, transport allowance, dearness allowance, city compensatory allowance, etc.
The current initial monthly emoluments of an RBI Assistant is Rs. 36,091.
The RBI Assistant admit card usually released 15 days before the exam.
The pre-requisites to download the RBI Assistant admit card :
The steps to download the RBI Assistant admit card are as follows:
The main eligibility criteria are given below :
(a) Age
The age of the candidate should be between 20 and 28 years. There are some relaxations in the upper age limit for candidates belonging to certain categories.
(b) Educational Qualification
At least a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWD candidates) in the aggregate and the knowledge of word processing on PC.
To learn about the detailed eligibility criteria, visit the RBI Notification page.
You need to take the following steps :
The application fee for this exam is Rs. 450 for Gen/OBC candidates and Rs. 50 for SC/ST/PWD/EXS. candidates.
The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets. The RBI Grade-B admit cards are generally released a few weeks before the date of the exam. These admit cards can be downloaded from the official website.
The RBI Assistant Exam. is conducted in two stages :
It is mandatory for candidates to pass both the stages in order to be considered for final selection . The RBI Assistant Exam. Pattern is given below :
Preliminary Exam. Pattern :
Subjects | Marks | Questions | Time |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Mains Exam. Pattern :
RBI Assistant Exam Pattern for Mains | |||
Subjects | Marks | Questions | Time (in minutes) |
Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 30 |
English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 |
General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 |
Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 20 |
Total | 200 | 200 | 135 |
Special Note : There will be negative marking, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer given by the candidate. But no marks will be deducted for the question that is not attempted by the candidate .
Language Proficiency Test
LPT is the final stage of the recruitment . The candidates who clear the mains exam. will then have to appear for the LPT.
The LPT is conducted in the Official / Local language of the concerned state .
The following section feature in both of the exams. :
Note : Additional sections of General Awareness and Computer Knowledge are also asked in the Mains Exam. , apart from the above mentioned three sections.
The candidates must clear the sectional cut-off as well as the overall cut-off for each phase of the examination, in order to get selected for further rounds of the RBI Assistant recruitment process.
Office | SC | ST | OBC | GEN |
Ahmedabad | – | 69.75 | 74.00 | 80.00 |
Bengaluru | 68.75 | 68.25 | 74.75 | 77.75 |
Bhopal | 78.00 | 63.75 | – | 83.25 |
Bhubaneswar | 71.25 | 68.50 | 82.25 | 84.50 |
Chandigarh | 77.00 | 70.25 | 81.75 | 87.50 |
Chennai | 76.00 | – | 81.75 | 83.50 |
Guwahati | 71.00 | 63.75 | 73.50 | 77.25 |
Hyderabad | 80.50 | 74.50 | 84.25 | 87.00 |
Jaipur | 74.50 | 67.50 | 81.75 | 85.75 |
Jammu | 70.25 | 56.25 | 72.25 | 80.00 |
Kanpur & Lucknow | 72.75 | 64.25 | 78.50 | 85.00 |
Kolkata | 74.50 | – | 78.50 | 86.50 |
Mumbai | 70.00 | 56.50 | 68.25 | 74.25 |
Nagpur | – | 54.00 | 75.75 | 80.00 |
New Delhi | 74.75 | – | 79.25 | 85.75 |
Patna | 69.75 | 72.50 | – | 86.25 |
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 76 | – | 84.25 | 87.25 |
After interview , the roll numbers of finally shortlisted candidates are uploaded on the official website and an invitation is also sent to the selected candidates on the email IDs .
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