RBI Grade B 2024: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced RBI Grade B 2024 result for Phase 1 exam on September 20, 2024. The result has been made available in PDF form and comprises the roll numbers of qualified candidates. Read here for more details on RBI Grade B 2024 exam.
RBI Grade B 2024
RBI Grade B 2024: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced RBI Grade B 2024 result for the Phase 1 exam on September 20, 2024. RBI Grade B scorecard and cut off marks will be released soon. The result has been made available in PDF form and comprises the roll numbers of qualified candidates.
RBI Grade B exam dates 2024 were announced along with the notification. The Phase 1 exam of RBI Grade B General post was conducted on September 8, 2024.
The detailed RBI Grade B 2024 notification was released on July 25, 2024. The short RBI Grade B 2024 notification was released on July 19, 2024. RBI Grade B 2024 application form was released on July 25, 2024. The last date to fill RBI Grade B application form 2024 was August 16, 2024. RBI Grade B 2024 notification was released in PDF form and it comprises all the important details related to the exam.
Q: When RBI Grade B notification 2024 was released?
RBI Grade B notification 2024 was released on July 19, 2024. The notification was released in PDF form and comprises the details related to the exam. The selection process of RBI Grade B comprises Phase 1 exam, Phase 2 exam, and Interview. The gross salary of RBI Grade B is INR 1,08,404 (Approximately). The basic salary of RBI Grade B is INR 55,200 per month. The final selection of candidates is done based on the Phase 2 exam and interview.
Q: When RBI Grade B application form 2024 was released?
RBI Grade B application form 2024 was released on July 25, 2024. The last date to fill the application form was August 16, 2024. RBI Grade B apply online link is provided on this page. RBI Grade B application form comprises steps such as registration, uploading the scanned photograph and signature, filling the detailed online form, previewing the application form, uploading the scanned left thumb impression and handwritten declaration, paying the application fees, and taking printout of the application form. Any graduate candidate who are between 21 to 30 years can apply for the exam.
Q: What is the number of increments given to RBI Grade B Officers?
The Phase 1 exam for DEPR/DSIM department was conducted on September 14, 2024. The Phase 2 exam of RBI Grade B for the General post will be conducted on October 19, 2024. The Phase 2 exam for DEPR/DSIM will be conducted on October 26, 2024. Read below for more details on RBI Grade B 2024 exam including important dates, application process, exam pattern, eligibility, syllabus, etc.
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RBI Grade B 2024 Exam Highlights
RBI Grade B recruitment is conducted to select candidates for Grade B Officers in Combined Seniority Group (CSG) streams. Through RBI Grade B 2024 recruitment candidates are chosen in departments such as 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.
| Exam Particulars | Exam Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
RBI Grade B |
| Conducting Body |
Reserve Bank of India |
| Exam Level |
National |
| Mode of Exam |
Online |
| Exam Purpose |
To select Grade B Officers in General, DEPR, and DSIM |
| Official Website |
rbi.org.in |
| Contact Details |
011-23711333 |
RBI Grade B Important Dates 2024
RBI Grade B important dates 2024 are given below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| RBI Grade B 2024 notification |
19-July-2024 |
| RBI Grade B application form |
19-July-2024 to 16-Aug-2024 |
| RBI Grade B Phase 1 2024 exam |
08-Sep-2024 |
| RBI Grade B Phase 2 2024 exam |
19-Oct-2024 |
| Interview |
To be notified |
RBI Grade B 2024 Notification
RBI Grade B 2024 notification was released to select candidates for the post of Grade B officers. RBI Grade B notification 2024 is released in PDF form and comprises the details related to the exam. Candidates must read the notification carefully before applying.
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RBI Grade B 2024 Eligibility Criteria
RBI Grade B eligibility criteria comprise certain age limit, educational qualifications, and nationality parameters. Check below the eligibility criteria prescribed for RBI Grade B 2024 exam.
RBI Grade B Age Limit
Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years old as per RBI Grade B eligibility criteria. For MPhil and PhD, the upper age limit is 32 and 34, respectively. Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided to candidates belonging to the reserved categories.
RBI Grade B Educational Qualification
The educational qualification required for RBI Grade B exam is given below:
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR)-(General)
- Graduation in any discipline /Equivalent technical or professional qualification with minimum 60 per cent marks (50 per cent for SC/ST/PwBD applicants
Or,
- Postgraduation in any discipline/Equivalent technical or professional qualification with minimum 55 per cent marks (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) in aggregate of all semesters/years
- Graduate candidates should note that any technical or professional course from recognised university or institute that is taken after Class 12 and is at least three years duration or those possessing professional or technical qualifications which are considered equivalent to professional or technical graduation are eligible to apply for the exam
- Postgraduate level candidates should note that any technical or professional course taken after graduation and is at least two years duration or recognised by the Government as equivalent to professional or technical post-graduation will be eligible for the exam
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) DEPR/DSIM
Master's Degree with 55 per cent and 50 per cent for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates.
RBI Grade B 2024 Application Form
RBI Grade B 2024 application form will be released on July 18, 2024. The application process comprises steps such as registration, uploading the scanned photograph and signature, filling the detailed online form, previewing the application form, uploading the scanned left thumb impression and handwritten declaration, paying the application fees, and taking printout of the application form. The application fees are given below.
| Category | Charges | Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|---|
| SC/ST/PWD |
Intimation charges only |
100 + 18 per cent GST |
| Gen/OBC |
Application fee including intimation charges |
850 + 18 per cent GAT |
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RBI Grade B 2024 Exam Pattern
RBI Grade B exam pattern is divided into prelims exam, mains exam, and interview. The exam pattern of prelims comprises four sections- General Awareness, Reasoning, English Language, and Quantitative Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the test are 200. The mains exam comprises three papers- Paper-I: Economic and Social Issues, Paper-II: English (Writing Skills), and Paper-III: Finance and Management. The total marks allotted to the test are 300. The prelims and mains RBI Grade B exam pattern is given below.
Prelims Exam
| Structure of Phase I exam | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sections | Number of questions | Marks |
| General Awareness |
80 |
80 |
| Reasoning |
60 |
60 |
| English Language |
30 |
30 |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
30 |
30 |
| Total |
200 |
200 |
Mains Exam
| Structure of Phase II exam | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name of the Paper | Type of Paper | Duration | Marks |
| Paper-I: Economic and Social Issues |
50 per cent Objective Type 50 per cent Descriptive, answers to be typed with the help of the keyboard |
120 Minutes Objective: 30 Descriptive: 90 |
Total: 100 Marks Objective: 50 Descriptive: 50 |
| Paper-II: English (Writing Skills) |
Descriptive answers to be typed with the help of the keyboard. Candidates opting to type the answers in Hindi may do so with the help of either Inscript or Remington (GAIL) keyboards layout. |
90 Minutes |
100 |
| Paper-III: Finance and Management |
50 per cent Objective Type and 50 per cent Descriptive, answers to be typed with the help of the keyboard. Candidates opting to type the answers in Hindi may do so with the help of either Inscript or Remington (GAIL) keyboards layout. |
120 minutes Objective: 30 Descriptive: 90 |
Total: 100 Marks Objective: 50 Descriptive: 50 |
RBI Grade B 2024 Syllabus
RBI Grade B syllabus is prescribed by the examination authority. RBI Grade B syllabus highlights the topics and sub-topics that candidates need to prepare for the exam. RBI Grade B syllabus is different for prelims and mains exams. Candidates can check below RBI Grade B syllabus.
RBI Grade B Phase 1 Syllabus
| RBI Grade B Phase 1 Syllabus for DR (General) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning |
Quantitative Ability |
English Language |
General Awareness |
| Logical Reasoning |
Simplification |
Reading Comprehension |
Current Affairs |
| Alphanumeric Series |
Profit & Loss |
Cloze Test |
Indian Financial Systems |
| Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test |
Mixtures &Alligations |
Para jumbles |
Indian Banking Systems |
| Data Sufficiency |
Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices |
Miscellaneous |
Monetary Plans |
| Coded Inequalities |
Work & Time |
Fill in the blanks |
National Institutions |
| Seating Arrangement |
Time & Distance |
Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting |
Banking Terms |
| Puzzle |
Mensuration– Cylinder, Cone, Sphere |
Paragraph Completion |
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| Tabulation |
Data Interpretation |
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| Syllogism |
Ratio & Proportion, Percentage |
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| Blood Relations |
Number Systems |
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| Input Output |
Sequence & Series |
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| Coding Decoding |
Permutation, Combination &Probability |
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RBI Grade B Phase 2 Syllabus
| Subject |
Syllabus |
|---|---|
| Paper 1- Economic & Social Issues |
1. Growth and Development Measurement of growth- National Income and per capita income Poverty Alleviation and Employment Generation in India Sustainable Development Environmental issues 2. Indian Economy Economic History of India Changes in Industrial and Labour Policy Monetary and Fiscal Policy since reforms of 1991 Priorities and recommendations of Economic Survey and Union Budget Indian Money and Financial Markets: Linkages with the economy Role of Indian banks and Reserve Bank in the development process Public Finance Political Economy Industrial Developments in India Indian Agriculture Services sector in India 3. Globalization Opening up of the Indian Economy Balance of Payments Export-Import Policy International Economic Institutions IMF and World Bank WTO Regional Economic Cooperation International Economic Issues 4. Social Structure in India Multiculturalism Demographic Trends Urbanisation and Migration Gender Issues Social Justice: Positive Discrimination in favour of the underprivileged Social Movements Indian Political System Human Development Social Sectors in India Health and Education |
| Paper 2- English |
To analyse the writing skills of the candidates including expression and understanding of the topic |
| Paper 3 (a) Finance |
1. Financial System Regulators of Banks and Financial Institutions Reserve Bank of India- functions and conduct of monetary policy Banking System in India – Structure and concerns, Financial Institutions – SIDBI, EXIM Bank, NABARD, NHB, etc, Changing landscape of banking sector. Impact of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-08 and the Indian response 2. Financial Markets Primary and Secondary Markets (Forex, Money, Bond, Equity, etc.), functions, instruments, recent developments. 3. General Topics Risk Management in Banking Sector Basics of Derivatives Global financial markets and International Banking – broad trends and latest developments. Financial Inclusion Alternate source of finance, private and social cost-benefit, Public-Private Partnership Corporate Governance in Banking Sector, role of e-governance in addressing issues of corruption and inefficiency in the government sector. The Union Budget – Concepts, approach, and broad trends Inflation: Definition, trends, estimates, consequences, and remedies (control): WPI, CPI - components and trends; striking a balance between inflation and growth through monetary and fiscal policies. FinTech |
| Paper 3 (b)- Management |
1. Fundamentals of Management & Organizational Behaviour Introduction to management Evolution of management thought Scientific, Administrative, Human Relations Systems approach to management Management functions and Managerial roles Nudge theory Meaning & concept of organizational behaviour Personality: meaning, factors affecting personality, Big five model of personality Concept of reinforcement Perception: concept, perceptual errors Motivation: Concept, importance Content theories (Maslow’s need theory, Alderfers’ ERG theory, McCllelands’ theory of needs, Herzberg’s two-factor theory) Process theories (Adams equity theory, Vroom's expectancy theory). Leadership: Concept, Theories (Trait, Behavioural, Contingency, Charismatic, Transactional and Transformational Leadership Emotional Intelligence: Concept, Importance, Dimensions. Analysis of Interpersonal Relationship: Transactional Analysis, Johari Window Conflict: Concept, Sources, Types, Management of Conflict Organizational Change: Concept, Kurt Lewin Theory of Change Organizational Development (OD): Organisational Change, Strategies for Change, Theories of Planned Change (Lewin’s change model, Action research model, Positive model). 2. Ethics at the Workplace and Corporate Governance Meaning of ethics, why ethical problems occur in the business Theories of ethics: Utilitarianism: weighing social cost and benefits, rights and duties, Justice and fairness, ethics of care, integrating utility, rights, justice and caring An alternative to moral principles: virtue ethics, teleological theories, egoism theory, relativism theory Moral issues in business: Ethics in Compliance, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, etc Ethical Principles in Business: introduction, Organization Structure and Ethics, Role of Board of Directors, Best Practices in Ethics Programme, Code of Ethics, Code of Conduct, etc. Corporate Governance: Factors affecting Corporate Governance; Mechanisms of Corporate Governance Communication: Steps in the Communication Process; Communication Channels; Oral versus Written Communication; Verbal versus non-verbal Communication; upward, downward and lateral communication Barriers to Communication Role of Information Technology |
RBI Grade B Admit Card 2024
RBI Grade B admit card is released separately for prelims exam, mains exam and interview. The link to download the RBI Grade B admit card is made available on the official website. To download the RBI Grade B admit card, candidates must enter registration or roll numbers and date of birth or password. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by post.
RBI Grade B 2024 Preparation Tips
The tips and tricks to crack RBI Grade B 2024 exam are given below:
- Candidates must first understand the exam pattern and syllabus
- Prepare a robust study plan and follow them properly as part of RBI Grade B preparation tips
- Candidates must practice previous years’ question papers
- Candidates must revise the topics they learn regularly
- Candidates must follow RBI Grade B books to clear the concepts of topics given in the syllabus
RBI Grade B 2024 Selection Process
RBI Grade B selection process comprises prelims exam, mains exam, and interview. The marks obtained in the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. The final selection is done based on mains exam and interview.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
RBI Grade B 2019 vacancies are given below.
Number of vacancies for General, SC & ST
| Post | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
Grade B (DR) - General | 65 | 25 | 11 |
Grade B (DR) - DEPR | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Grade B (DR) -DSIM | 11 | 2 | 4 |
Number of vacancies for OBC & EWS
| Post | OBC | EWS |
|---|---|---|
Grade B (DR) - General | 40 | 15 |
Grade B (DR) - DEPR | 5 | 2 |
Grade B (DR) -DSIM | 4 | 2 |
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Contributor-Level 10
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The post-wise RBI Grade B 2021 vacancies is given below.
| Post | Total |
|---|---|
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR)- General | 270 |
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR)- DEPR | 29 |
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR)- DSIM | 23 |
Total | 322 |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
RBI reserves the right to allot RBI Grade B exam centres. The exem centres are allotted as per the preferences given by candidates. In case, the seats in the preferred centre are full then the candidates are allotted to the next available centre.
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Beginner-Level 4
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The distribution of questions in the Quant section of RBI Grade B Phase 1 exam is given below.
| Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Square Seating Arrangement | 5 |
| Coded Puzzle | 5 |
| Year + Age Puzzle | 5 |
| Data Sufficiency | 5 |
| Syllogism | 3 |
| Blood Relation | 4 |
Reverse Syllogism | 5 |
| Input-Output (Number & Word) | 5 |
| Direction | 2 |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
The distribution of questions in the Reasoning Ability section of RBI Grade B Phase 1 2024 exam is given below.
| Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Square Seating Arrangement | 5 |
| Coded Puzzle | 5 |
| Year + Age Puzzle | 5 |
| Data Sufficiency | 5 |
| Syllogism | 3 |
| Blood Relation | 4 |
Reverse Syllogism | 5 |
| Input-Output (Number & Word) | 5 |
| Direction | 2 |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
Candidates belonging to General Category/EWSs, who have already appeared Six times for Phase-I Examination for this post/s in the past, are not eligible to apply. No such restriction applies to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD, if the posts are reserved for them.
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Beginner-Level 4
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Graduation in any discipline /Equivalent technical or professional qualification with minimum 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) or Post-Graduation in any discipline / Equivalent technical or professional qualification with minimum 55% marks (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) in aggregate
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Beginner-Level 4
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RBI Grade B educational qualification for DSIM posts is given below:
A Master's Degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematical Economics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics/ Applied Statistics & Informatics with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
RBI Grade B result 2024 is announced online only. There is no facility to check the result offline. RBI Grade B result is announced on the official website. However, we provide the direct link to check the result. The roll numbers of candidates are made available in PDF form and comprises the roll
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a week ago
RBI Grade B Phase 2 marks are counted for the final merit list. The Phase 2 exam carries three papers. The total marks allotted to the test are 300. Candidates need to secure the qualifying marks in this paper in order to qualify the exam.
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Beginner-Level 4
How many RBI Grade B vacancies were announced for 2019 exam?