RBI Grade B Notification 2024 (OUT): Direct Download PDF Link

As per the revised exam pattern, candidates need to appear for the Psychometric Test in the RBI Grade B exam before appearing in the interview. There are no marks for this test. The performance of candidates in the psychometric test is not counted for the final merit list. It is only conducted to test the psychological knowledge of candidates. The psychometric test basically measure individuals' mental capabilities and behaviour style. The test assess a cadidate's ability to perform the assigned job role. Through psychometric test, the employer assess the following personality trait:

Focus on the ‘bigger picture’ and strategy

Initiative/proactive

Driven to attain results

Structured and logical approach to performing tasks

Making informed decisions based on objective data

Focusing on the customer

Collaborating with stakeholders (colleagues, managers, vendors and customers)

RBI Grade B exam is conducted in three phases I, II, & III. Phase I is based on General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning. In Phase 2, there are three papers: Economic and Social Issues, English, and Finance & Management. The final selection of the candidates is based on an interview. Phases I and II carriers 200 and 300 marks, respectively. The interview carries 75 marks. The duration for Phase 1 is 120 minutes. Phase 2 has a different time duration: Paper I & III are conducted for 120 minutes, and Paper III for 90 minutes.

The standard of RBI Grade B syllabus is of the Graduation and Postgraduation levels. RBI Grade B syllabus for Phase 1 comprises subjects such as General Awareness, Reasoning, English Language and Quantitative Aptitude. RBI Grade B Phase 2 syllabus comprises topics such as Paper-I: Economic and Social Issues, Paper-II: English and Paper-III: Finance and Management. Candidates qualifying the Phase 1 exam of RBI Grade B are called for Phase 2 exam. Those who qualify the Phase 2 exam are called for psychometric test and interview. The psychometric test is qualifying in nature. The marks secured in the interview are taken into consideration for the final merit list preparation.

RBI Grade B syllabus highlights the topics required to be studied for the exam. Candidates need to prepare with the syllabus. Besides, they should also go through the exam pattern. Those who qualify the exam are called for the next round of selection.

RBI Grade B salary is INR 55,200 per month. The pay scale is INR 55,200-2850 (9)-80,850-EB-2850 (2)-86,550-3300 (4)-99,750 (16 years). Candidates are entitled to Dearness Allowance, Local Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Family Allowance, and Grade Allowance. Initial monthly gross emoluments are INR 1,08,404 (approximately).. .

Selected candidates will get starting basic pay of INR 55,200 per month in the pay scale of INR 55,200-2850 (9)-80,850-EB-2850 (2) - 86,550-3300 (4)-99,750 (16 years). The initial monthly gross emoluments are INR 1,08,404. The basic pay of a Grade B Officer in RBI is INR 55,200 per month. Candidates will also receive benefits such as Dearness Allowance, Local Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Family Allowance, and Grade Allowance.

RBI Grade B Officers are entitled to the following perks and allowances: Back Accommodation Medical Allowance Leave Fare Concession Furnishing of Residence Miscellaneous Allowance (Fuel, Furniture, etc. ) The gross monthly emoluments of RBI Grade B is INR 1,08,404. This is including the perks and benefits offered to candidates. The allowances of RBI Grade B that candidates are entitled to along with the salary are given below:

• Dearness Allowance
• Local Allowance
• House Rent Allowance
• Family Allowance
• Grade Allowance

 

 

RBI Grade B notification has been released to fill up a total of 291 vacancies. In 2022, a total of 294 vacancies were announced for RBI Grade B exam. The vacancy break-up is given below. Officers in Grade B (DR)- General-222 Officers in Grade B (DR)- DSIM-31 Officers in Grade B (DR)- DEPR-38

RBI Grade B exam centres are different for prelims and Mains exams. The prelims exam is conducted in more than 150 cities and Mains exam is conducted in 20 cities. The interview is conducted at some of the exam centres prescribed for the Mains exam. The interview is conducted at the regional offices of RBI at times.

Yes, there is a sectional in RBI Grade B exam. Candidates need to secure both sectional and overall cutoff marks to qualify the exam. Candidates securing equal to or more than the cut off marks are selected for the subsequent rounds of selection.

RBI Grade B admit card is released one or two weeks before the exam. Candidates can download the admit card online by entering the required login details. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by post. RBI Grade B admit card is released separately for prelims, Mains and interview.

The exam is conducted once a year. RBI Grade B vacancies depend on the requirement of the various branches of RBI. The exam is conducted to select Officers in Grade B (General), Department of Economic and Policy Research and Department of Statistics and Information Management.

Candidates need at least 8 to 10 months for RBI Grade B preparation. It also depend on how much time candidates can devote to the preparation. Candidates need to know their strengths and weaknesses. They should go through the topics given in the syllabus.

 

 

 

In English Language Error Spotting, Sentence Rearrangement, and Grammatical Error questions, and Reading Comprehension, in Reasoning Seating Arrangement, Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding, and Syllogism. In Quantitative Aptitude Data Interpretation, Simplification, and Number Series.