RBI Assistant

RBI Assistant

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Overview

The RBI Assistant is a competitive examination conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to recruit candidates for the assistant position in various offices of the RBI across the country. The exam consists of multiple stages, including a RBI Assistant Preliminary exam and a RBI Assistant Main. As an RBI Assistant, candidates are responsible for clerical and administrative tasks, including data entry, document verification, customer assistance, and general office duties. It offers a stable job with good growth opportunities in the banking sector.

Eligibility Criteria

POST NAMEAGE LIMITEDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Assistant20-28Bachelor's degree with at least 50% of the marks(Pass class for SC/ST/PwD Candidates) from the university which is recognized by the government and the knowledge of word processing on PC.
A person in the Ex-Servicemen category must be a graduate of any government-recognized university, have passed the Armed Forces' matriculation/or test, and have served in the military for at least 15 years.
Language proficient

Age Relaxation for Different Categories

CategoryAge Relaxation
OBC3 years
SC/ST5 years

PwBD
GEN/EWS10 years
OBC13 years
SC/ST15 years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date of receipt of online application.
Widows/divorced women/ women judicially separated who are not re-married10 years
Candidates having work experience in Reserve Bank of IndiaTo the extent of the number of years of such experience, subject to a maximum of 3 years.

Exam Pattern

RBI Assistant Preliminary

Exam is an online computer based examination conducted in 1 session, and the session is mandatory to be attempted.

SUBJECTSNO. OF QUESTIONS NO. OF MARKSNegative markingTIME DURATION
English Language30300.2520 Min
Numerical Ability35350.2520 Min
Reasoning Ability35350.2520 Min
TOTAL10010060 min

RBI Assistant Main

Exam is an online computer based examination conducted in 1 session, and the session is mandatory to be attempted.

SUBJECTSNO. OF QUESTIONS NO. OF MARKSNegative markingTIME DURATION
Test of Reasoning40400.2530 Min
Test of English Language40400.2530 Min
Test of Numerical Ability40400.2530 Min
Test of General Awareness40400.2525 Min
Test of Computer Knowledge40400.2520 Min
TOTAL200200135 min

Language proficiency test (LPT)

The candidates provisionally shortlisted from the main on-line examination will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT). The language proficiency test will be conducted in the official / Local language of the State concerned as . Candidates not proficient in the official/ Local language shall be disqualified.

Syllabus

The exam syllabus is as follows:

SubjectTopic
English LanguageReading Comprehension
Synonyms
Antonyms
Sentence Correction
Word Meanings
Cloze Test
One Word Substitution
Sentence Rearrangement
Sentence Completion
Phrases
Active & Passive Voice
Quantitative AptitudeTime and Distance
Time and Work
HCF and LCM
Simple and Compound Interest
Problems on Trains
Average
Probability
Allegations and Comparison
Permutation and Combination
Pipes & Cistern
Number System
Geometry
Mensuration
Percentage
Algebra
Trigonometry
Reasoning AbilityNumber Series
Blood Relations
Analogy, Odd Man Out
Number Series
Coding and Decoding
Directions Based Concept
Row Arrangements
Symbols
Statement Reading
Understanding
Computer KnowledgeFundamentals of Computer
Future of Computers
Languages
Basic Hardware and Software
History of Computers Devices
Viruses and Hacking
General AwarenessCurrent World News
Current India News
Geography Concepts
History Concepts
Political Science
Banking Awareness
RBI Terms
Emoluments and Other Benefits
Acts and Laws related to Bank (RBI)

Registration Process

  • Visit the official website https://www.rbi.org.in/ and click 'New Registration'.
  • Read the instructions carefully and fill the form. For documents, candidates need to have their thumb impression/IRIS Scan of the candidates in digital format for verification/biometric verification for identification proof.
  • After registration, an online application is to be filled and submitted.

Next, candidates need to pay the Application Fee which is different for each category

CATEGORYFEE
General450 INR (Examination fees + Intimation Charges)
EWS
OBC
SC/ST
50 INR (Intimation Charges)
PwBD
Ex-Servicemen

Final submission of the form is to be done and the application process is completed.

Previous Year Cut Offs

RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2022

OfficeCategory
SCSTOBCEWSGEN
Ahmedabad107.7594.75110.5107.75120
Bengaluru92.585.7510598.5105
Bhopal9694.5106.5119.25
Bhubaneswar92.2580.5103116
Chandigarh98.75102109.25117.5124.75
Chennai97.75115.593.25121.25
Guwahati98.7586.75104112
Hyderabad99.2592.25112103.75118.75
Jaipur96.5106.5117.25114121.5
Jammu86.5101.75101.5117.5
Kanpur & Lucknow97.2592.25108.75114.5120.75
Kolkata106.583.75113128.25
Mumbai84.5108116
Nagpur112.7590.25114112.75123
New Delhi101.25112113123,25
Patna87.5109.75116.5
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi90.5100107.2593.25115