Every year, the RBI Grade B test is held to select officers for the Reserve Bank.
On the official Reserve Bank of India website, the official RBI Grade B Exam Notification 2023 will be published in March 2023.
The following departments’ officers are inducted into the bank as successful candidates:
- Direct Hiring (DR) Basic Cadre
- Department of Statistics and Information Management (DISM) and Department of Economic Policy and Research (DEPR)
RBI Grade B Eligibility
The RBI requires the following qualifications of applicants for Grade B positions:
- Age restrictions: Graduates must be 21 to 30 years old.
- Education requirements: In order to sit for the RBI Grade B exam, candidates must have at least an undergraduate degree. Depending on the department for which an applicant is applying, different departments have different educational requirements and RBI cutoffs for the highest educational qualification.
- Only subjects from Nepal and Bhutan, as well as Indian nationals, are permitted to take the RBI exam. If they can present a certificate of eligibility from the Government of India, refugees and migrants from specific nations are also permitted.
- Candidates from the unreserved category may take the exam up to six times.
RBI Grade B Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern For Preliminary Examination
TopicDurationMarksEnglish Language20 minutes30Numerical Ability20 minutes35Reasoning Ability20 minutes35Total60 minutes100
Exam Pattern For Mains Examination
TopicDurationMarksEnglish Language30 minutes40Numerical Ability30 minutes40Reasoning Ability30 minutes40General Awareness25 minutes40Computer Knowledge20 minutes40Total135 minutes200
RBI Grade B Syllabus
SubjectsTopicsEnglish LanguageError Detection
Fill in the Blanks
One-word Substitution
Phrases and Idioms
Reading Comprehension
Sentence Correction
Spelling Error
Synonyms & AntonymsNumerical AbilityAlgebra
Averages
Data Interpretation
Geometry
Mensuration
Number Series
Percentage
Problem on Ages
Ratio and Proportion
SI & CI
Simplification
Speed, Distance and Time
Time and Work
TrigonometryReasoningAnalogy
Blood Relations
Coding-Decoding
Direction and Distance
Non-Verbal Reasoning
Puzzles
Series
Syllogism
Venn Diagram
Verbal reasoning
Word FormationGeneral AwarenessAwards
Banking Awareness
Current Affairs
Economy
Geography
History
Important Schemes
People in News
Polity
Science
Sports
Static General KnowledgeComputer KnowledgeDatabase Management
Internet & Web
MS-Office
Networking
Operating System
Security System