RBI Grade B

Some of the important highlights related to RBI Grade B exam pattern are given below.Particulars Details Mode of exam Grade B (DR) for GeneralPhase I & II: Online Grade B (DR) for DEPR/DSIMPaper I: Online Paper 2: OfflinePaper 3: OnlineTest durationGrade B (DR) for GeneralPhase I: 120 minutes Phase IIPaper I & III will be held for 120 minutesPaper-II will be held for 90 minutesDEPR/DSIM postPaper 1: 120 minutesPaper 2: 180 minutesPaper 3: 90 minutesNature of questionsGrade B (DR) for GeneralPhase I: Objective typePhase II: Descriptive and Objective TypeGrade B (DR) for DEPR/DSIMPaper I: Objective typePaper II & III: Descriptive Type Number of sectionsGrade B (DR) for General Phase I: FourPhase II: Paper 1, 2 & 3Grade B (DR) for DEPRPaper I: Objective type paper on EconomicsPaper II: Descriptive Type paper on Economics (Question paper displayed on the computer, answers to be written on paper)Paper III: Descriptive Type paper on English (To be typed with the help of keyboard)Grade B (DR) for DSIMPaper I: Objective type paper on StatisticsPaper II: Descriptive Type paper on Statistics (Question paper displayed on the computer, answers to be written on paper)Paper III: Descriptive Type paper on English (To be typed with the help of keyboard)Total marksGrade B (DR) for GeneralPhase I: 200 marks Phase II (Paper 1, 2 and 3): 100 marks for each paperInterview: 75 marksGrade B (DR) for DEPR/DSIMPaper I: 100 marks Paper II & III: 100 marks for each paperInteview: 75 marksMarking of normal questions1/4 marks will be deducted for wrong answers in objective type questionsLanguage of question paper English and Hindi Number of questions Grade B (DR) for GeneralPhase I: 200Phase IIPaper I & III: 30 objective-type questions and six descriptive type questionsPaper-II: Three questionsGrade B (DR) for DEPR & DSIMPaper I for DEPR: 62 Paper I for DSIM: 20Paper II & III: Economics/Statistics: 5English (Writing Skills): 3

Given below is the marking scheme for the RBI Grade B exam:For Phase 1 RBI Grade B exam:Total maximum marks - 200Awarded for correct one answer: +1 markDeducted for an incorrect answer: -0.25 markFor Phase 2 RBI Grade B exam (It has 3 papers) :Paper I:For 1 mark questions 1/3 mark is deducted an for incorrect answerFor 2 mark questions 1/2 mark is deducted for an incorrect answer.For 3 mark questions 1 mark is deducted for an incorrect answer.For 15 mark questions 5 marks are deducted for an incorrect answer.For 10 marks question 3.33 was deducted for an incorrect answer.The marking scheme for Paper 2 and Paper 3 remains the same.Interview:Total maximum marks: 75 

Candidates before appearing in the RBI Grade B interview need to appear for the Psychometric Test. There are no marks for the Psychometric Test and it is not considered for final selection.  Psychometric Test is examined statically to measure the suitability and cognitive knowledge of the candidate for the job, hidden aspects of the candidate, real abilities and personality traits. Candidates with effective preparation and dedication can score good marks in this test. Candidates can take real online tests regularly with the regular mock tests. Get regular feedback on tests to identify your weakest area. Practice regularly for the Psychometric Test to improve weakest areas. Stay calm by breathing slowly and deeply while taking the psychometric test. Be honest and consistent while giving responses.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducts the RBI Grade B exam to recruit Grade B Officers in Combined Seniority Group (CSG) streams. The RBI Grade B exam is considered to be one of the most difficult exams to pass in India. It is considered tough because of the high level of difficulty of the questions and the competitive nature of the exam. However, it is not impossible to crack the exam. To clear RBI grade B exam in six months, Candidates must familiarise themselves with the exam pattern and syllabus. This helps candidates to understand what topics to focus on and how to manage their time during the exam. They need to Prioritize General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language and then Revise concepts in Economic & Social Issues, Finance & Management. Allocate specific time slots for each section and stick to the schedule. Candidates should focus on solving past exam papers to understand the question format, difficulty level, and recurring themes. 

The RBI Grade B Phase 1 Syllabus 2024 is composed of 4 sections: General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude & Reasoning Ability. All four sections are equally important as the Phase 1 exam not only consists of both overall and sectional cutoff. The RBI Grade B Syllabus covers various sections, including General Awareness, English Language, Finance & Management, Economic & Social Issues, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability.Check here the important topics of the finance and management syllabus for the RBI Grade B exam.Management.Appraisal theories.Communication.Motivation theories.Methods of Corporate Governance.Factors influencing Corporate Governance.Role of Information Technology.