RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment 2018[/caption]
RBI Grade B is one of the most coveted job opportunity available in the banking sector. The government recruits eligible candidates as Officers in the Reserve Bank of India through this exam. Every year thousands of students appear for this examination willing to join RBI in a reputed job profile with an excellent salary package.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finally released its notification for the recruitment of Grade B Officers today. The registration for this recruitment has started from today and will continue till 23rd July 2018. The RBI Grade B officers recruitment will be held for three posts - Officers in Gr B (DR) General, Officers in Gr B (DR) DEPR and Officers in Gr B (DR) DSIM.
RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment 2018: Important dates
| Event | Date |
|
Online registration and Payment by candidates |
3rd July, 2018 |
|
Last Date to Apply |
23rd July, 2018 |
|
Officers in Gr B (DR) General Phase-I Online Examination |
16th August, 2018 |
| Officers in Gr B (DR) General Phase-II Online Examination | September 7, 2018 |
| Officers in Gr B (DR) DEPR Paper - I Online Examination |
August 16, 2018 |
| Officers in Gr B (DR) DEPR Paper - II & III Online/Written Examination |
September 6 / September 7, 2018 (To be confirmed in Admit cards) |
| Officers in Gr B (DR) DSIM Paper - I Online Examination |
August 16, 2018 |
| Officers in Gr B (DR) DSIM Paper - II & III Online/Written Examination |
September 6 / September 7, 2018 (To be confirmed in Admit cards) |
RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment 2018: Vacancies
|
Post |
General |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
Total |
|
Officers in Gr B (DR) General |
64 (includes 5 vacancies for PwBD) |
20 |
10 |
33 |
127 |
|
Officers in Gr B (DR) DEPR |
11 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
22 (Includes 1 vacancy for PwBD) |
|
Officers in Gr B (DR) DSIM |
11 |
1 |
3 (includes 2 backlog vacancies) |
2 |
17 |
|
Total |
86 |
25 |
14 |
41 |
166 |
For Officers in Gr B (DR) General: Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) or an equivalent grade along with 60% marks or equivalent in 12th and 10th standard. The minimum percentage is the total of all the marks obtained in all the semesters.
For Officers in Gr B (DR) DEPR: A Master's Degree in Economics / Econometrics / Quantitative Economics / Mathematical Economics / Integrated Economics Course/ Finance with a minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD). The minimum percentage is the total of all the marks obtained in all the semesters. Candidates having Master's Degree along with Research/Teaching experience at a recognized Indian/Foreign University/Institute will be eligible for upper age limit relaxation up to a maximum of three years. For Officers in Gr B (DR) DSIM: (a) A Master's Degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematical Economics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Kharagpur/ Applied Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Bombay with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in the aggregate of all the semesters; OR (b) Master's Degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in the aggregate of all semesters/years and one year post graduate diploma in Statistics or related subjects from a reputed institute; OR (c) M. Stat. Degree of Indian Statistical Institute with a minimum of 55% marks in the aggregate of all semesters/years; OR (d) Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) jointly offered by ISI Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in the aggregate of all semesters/years. Candidates having Master's Degree along with Research/Teaching experience at a recognized Indian/Foreign University/ Institute will be eligible for upper age limit relaxation up to a maximum of three years. RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment 2018: Application Fees For General/OBC: Rs. 850/- (including intimation charges) For SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 100/- (Intimation charges only) RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment 2018: How to apply? 1. For the application form, click on the below links- For Officers in Gr B (DR) General: http://ibps.sifyitest.com/rbigrbjjun18/ For Officers in Gr B (DR) DEPR/DSIM- http://ibps.sifyitest.com/rbispldjun18/ 2. Click on New Registrations 3. Register yourself and Save the Registration ID and Password created for further use. 4. Log In with your Registration ID and Password. 5. Fill up the form with your relevant details. 6. Upload your Photograph & Signature in the prescribed size. 7. Then proceed to Payment of Fees. 8. Submit your form- RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment 2018: Exam Pattern
The RBI Grade B Officers exam is conducted in three phases- Prelims, Mains and Interview.
Prelims Exam-This exam is conducted through online mode and the candidates are given a total duration of 2 hours to complete the exam.
S. No. Subjects No. of questions Marks 1
Quantitative Aptitude
30
30
2
English Language
30
30
3
Reasoning
60
60
4
General Awareness
80
80
Total
200
200
Mains Exam-This exam is conducted through online mode and the candidates are given 90 minutes for each section to complete.
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S. No. Subjects Paper type Marks Time allotted 1
Economics and Social Issues Objective
100
90 minutes
2
Paper II English (Writing Skills) Descriptive (to be typed with the help of keyboard)
100
90 minutes
3
Paper III Finance & Management Objective 100
90 minutes
