RBI Grade B Exam Date 2025 : Complete Exam Schedule Here

Yes, interview is conducted for all posts. Candidates for interview are selected based on their marks in Phase-II, Paper-II, and Paper-III marks. Those selected for the interview are also required to appear for Psychometric Test. Candidates can appear for Interview either in Hindi or English. Interview carries 75 marks. 

RBI Grade B cutoff and scorecard are released within a fortnight after the declaration of the result. The section-wise and overall cut offs of RBI Grade B are made available in PDF form the different categories. The cutoffs are calculated after normalising the marks of candidates. Based on the cut off marks, candidates are selected for the subsequent rounds of selection process.

Candidates applying for RBI Grade B recruitment should be between 21 and 30 years as per the eligibility criteria. Candidates belonging to the reserved categories are given relaxation in the upper age limit. For M.Phil and Ph.D. the upper age limit is 32 and 34, respectively. The educational qualification required for RBI Grade B is Graduation. Candidates need to secure the required minimum percentage of marks in Graduation. Candidates must secure 60 per cent in graduation (50 per cent for SC/ST/PwBD applicants). There is a limit on the number of attempts in RBI Grade B exam. Candidates belonging to the general category are permitted only six attempts. There is no limit in the number of attempts for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/EWS candidates. The relaxation given in the age limit to candidates belonging to the reserved categories is provided below: SC/ST-5 years OBC-3 years Physically Handicapped-10 years PH OBC-13 years PH SC/ST-15 Years

RBI Grade B exam is conducted online only for General post. The Paper 1 of RBI Grade B exam is conducted online and carries questions from General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning. The Phase 2 of RBI Grade B exam is conducted online. In Paper 1 of Phase 2 exam, candidates need to answer the questions in the descriptive paper with the help of the keyboard. In Paper 2 and 3 of Phase 2 exam, candidates need to type the descriptive answers with the help of the keyboard. Candidates opting to type the answers in Hindi in the descriptive test can do so with the help of either Inscript or Remington (GAIL) keyboards layout. RBI Grade B exam for DEPR and DSIM is conducted online and offline.

The difference between an RBI grade B and an RBI assistant: RBI Grade B: 1- Age limit: 21 to 30 years. 2- Qualification: Graduation with 60 percent marks. Class 12th with 60 percent marks and class 10th with 60 percent marks for the general category and for the SC, ST, and PWD categories 50 percent is required. 3- Salary: Basic pay: INR 35150 per month 4- Perks: 1- Conveyance allowance: 200 liter- Mumbai 180 liter- New Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Bangalore. 150 liter- Other cities. 2- Furnishing of Residence for Officer- INR 1,60,000 (once in 5 years) FRO Maintenance (8%) 3- Leave Fare Concession (Every 2 years) The LFC amount is INR 1,12,000 per month. Maximum 4 persons 112000*4=4,48,000 5- Job Profile: There is no Public Dealing or Handling of the Public. Managing All the Government Accounts and Central Bank Account. Issuing and Maintaining the Circulation of currency and coin issued by RBI. Checking and Maintaining Financial Stability. Controlling The money supply in the system. 6- Posting in only Urban area. RBI doesn't have branches in Urban area. 7- Promotions: Manager (Grade B) Assistant GM Dupty GM Cheif GM Executive Director Governor You can reach up to Deupty Governor 8- Selection Process: Pre, Mains, Interview RBI assistant: 1- Age limit: 20 to 28 years. 2- Educational qualification: Graduation with 50 percent marks. For the SC, ST, and PWD categories passing the marks are required. 3- Salary: Basic pay: INR 146500 per month 4- Perks: 1- Conveyance allowance: 75 liter- Mumbai 65 liter- New Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Bangalore. 55 liter- Other cities. 2- Furnishing of Residence for Employees- INR 50,000 (once in 6 years) FRO Maintenance INR 4000 per annum. 3- Leave Fare Concession (Every 2 years) The LFC amount is INR 11,832 per month. Maximum 4 people are allowed self and 2 spouses + 2 children Maximum 4 persons 11832*4 = 47,328 5- Job Profile: There is no Public Dealing or Handling of the Public. Managing All the Government Accounts and Central Bank Account. Remitting Fresh Currency in Your state. In financial Inclusion- Assisting The team while visiting. Various Districts in your state to Increase Financial Literacy. Banking Document Verification File work Data Entry Replying to Mails. 6- Posting in only Urban area. RBI does not have branches in Urban area. 7- Promotions: Assistant Manager (Grade A) Manager Assistant GM Dupty GM Cheif GM 8- Selection Process: Pre, Mains, Interview.

Candidates joining to the post of RBI Grade B Officer are promoted to Manager, Assistant General Manager, Deputy General Manager, General Manager, Chief General Manager, Executive Director and Deputy Governor. They are on probation for two years. During probation, candidates are imparted training related to the various bank processes.

Candidates should be aged 21 and 30 years. The qualification for RBI Grade B exam is Graduation.The application forms are accepted if candidates meet the eligibility set by the examination authority.

RBI Grade B exam is conducted every year. It is held to select candidates for post of Grade B Officers. Selection process comprises phase 1 exam, phase 2 exam and interview. Marks obtained in phase 1 exam are not counted for final merit list. Final selection is done based on phase 2 exam and interview.

RBI Grade B 2025 notification was released on September 10 by RBI. The short notification was released on September 8. It was released in PDF form. The same comprised the necessary details related to the exam. Candidates must read the notification before applying for the exam.

RBI Grade B application form 2025 was released online on Septenber 10 2025. The last date to fill the application form us September 30, 2025. Candidates need to submit separate applications for different posts. The application fee can be paid online only, which is INR 850 for General/OBC and INR 100 for SC/ST/PwBD.

RBI Grade B Phase-I exam was conducted in two shifts- 10:15 AM-12:15 PM and 14:15 PM -16:15 PM. The Phase 1 exam of RBI Grade B consists of four sections-General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning. The language of the question paper will be in English and Hindi. Total marks allotted to the test are 200. The mains exam of RBI Grade B is conducted in one shift. Candidates qualifying the phase 1 exam are called for the phase 2 exam. The phase 2 exam carries three papers and total marks allotted to the test are 300. The shift timings of RBI Grade B phase 1 exam are given below.

Shift	Reporting Time	Shift Timing
Shift 1 (Morning Shift)	09:15 AM	10:15 AM-12:15 PM
Shift 2 (Evening Shift)	13:15 PM	14:15 PM -16:15 PM

 

RBI Grade B is one of the sought after banking exams in the country. Large number of candidates apply for the exam. The selection process of RBI Grade B comprises-prelims, Mains and interview. The prelims exam is qualifying in nature. The final selection is done based on the marks secured in the Mains exam and interview. Selected candidates are appointed to the post of Grade B Officers in various branches of RBI. The posts announced under RBI Grade B are Officers in Grade B (General),Officers in Grade B (Department of Economic and Policy Research), Officers in Grade B (Department of Statistics and Information Management).