RBI Assistant Exam 2024: Dates Out, Eligibility, Salary

RBI Assistant 2024 Notification PDF will be released by the Reserve Bank of India in September 2024. Candidates who want to appear in the RBI Assistant Exam 2024 can complete the registration process in October 2024. The RBI Assistant 2024 Mains Exam will be conducted in December 2024 (Tentative Date).

The patterns for both exams differ in their nature. Bank exams like the RBI Assistant exam consist of three stages: Preliminary exam, Mains, and Language Proficiency Test. The mode of exams will be computer-based online tests for both prelims and mains and exams will be available in Hindi and English languages. Read more to know about the RBI Assistant exam 2024.

Conducting Authority	Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Examination Name	RBI Assistant Recruitment Exam
Exam Type	National Level
Notification Released On	September 2024
Vacancies	To be notified
Mains Exam Date	December 2024
Stages	Preliminary Exam; Mains Exam Language Proficiency
Application Mode	Online
Application Fee	Gen/OBC/EWS: 450 SC/ST/PwD/EXS: ₹50
RBI Assistant Salary	Gen/OBC/EWS: 450 SC/ST/PWD/EXS: ₹50

RBI Assistant 2024 Notification (Out)

RB will release the official RBI Assistant Notification for all the applicants in September 2024. According to this RBI Assistant Notification PDF, the online application process of RBI will start on the release date of official notification by RBI i.e., September 2024. RBI has mentioned the category-wise vacancies and other details in the notification. Candidates can download PDF RBI Assistant 2024 Notification from the link mentioned below.

RBI Assistant Exam Dates 2024

It is important that candidates keep in mind the schedule of the assistant exam. Below, we have mentioned a detailed datasheet including RBI Assistant Exam Date 2024. Candidates can note this for future reference.

Activity	Tentative Dates
RBI Assistant Notification 2024	September 2024
Online Application Form Released	September 2024
Last Date	October 2024
RBI Prelims Admit Card Release	November 2024
RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Date	November 2024
Result For Prelims	December 2024
RBI Assistant Mains Admit Card	December 2024
RBI Assistant Mains Exam Date	December 2024

RBI Assistant 2024 Exam Registration Process

If you are looking forward to registering for this exam for the year 2024, following the below-mentioned simple steps you can complete your registration.

• Log on to https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/rbiaaaug23/ and click on the new registration button present on the homepage. 
• Begin your application process by entering your personal and academic details. 
• In the appropriate format, upload your photo and signature. The maximum size of the photograph allowed is 4.5 cm * 3.5 cm, and it must be passport size. The signature and the photograph must both be clear and legible. The maximum file size for the photograph and signature must both be changed.
• Now you will be asked to enter your academic as well as professional qualifications. 
• Once you have entered all the above-mentioned information, you will be asked to review your application before final submission. 
• Now you can submit your application and complete the payment process by the option of your choice. 
• Once your submission is done, you will receive a unique ID along with a password for further login activity.
• Keep in mind the application fee for different categories will be different. Also, it is non-refundable.

Application Fee for RBI Assistant Exam

The application fee for the RBI assistant exam varies as per the category one belongs to. Stated below are the various application fees for all the categories- 

• SC/ ST/ PwD/ EXS: Rs. 50 (Intimation Charges)
• General/ EWS/ OBC: Rs. 450 (Examination Fee + Intimation Charges) 
• Candidates must know that the applicants belonging to the staff of the organisation are exempted from paying the examination fee as well as intimation charges. 

RBI Assistant Exam Eligibility Criteria

To become eligible for the RBI Assistant exam 2024, candidates must fulfil all the requirements. The RBI Assistant examination eligibility requirements include age limit and education qualification. Below we have discussed the eligibility criteria for this exam.

Age Limit

Candidates have to be between the ages of 20 and 28 as of December 1, 2019. There are relaxations as per the categories you belong to like:

Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe	5 Years
Other Backward Classes	3 Years
Persons with Disabilities	10 years for Gen/EWS 13 years for OBC 15 years for SC/ST
Ex-Servicemen	To the extent of service rendered in the Armed Forces. Plus additional 3 with a maximum age limit of 50
Widows/divorced women/ women judicially separated and not re-married	10 Years
Candidates domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989	5 Years
Candidates having work experience in RBI	To the extent of the number of years, a maximum of 3 years

Educational Qualifications

• Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in any stream with a minimum of 50% marks. For other categories, high school pass certificates are enough.
• Candidates must know how to word processes on the computer.
• Candidates should be fluent in the language of the area they are applying for.
• The ex-servicemen should have at least 15 years of experience in the armed forces or should have a bachelor’s degree from a university.

Subject	Topics
English	Reading Comprehensions Synonyms Antonyms Sentence Corrections Word Meanings.
General Awareness	Current World News Geography History Political Science
Numerical Ability	Time and Distance Time and Work HCF and LCM Simple and Compound Interest Problems on Trains Average and Pipes Allegations and Comparisons Permutations and Combinations Probability
Computer Knowledge	Languages Basic Hardware Basic Software Devices History of Computers.
Reasoning	Number Series Odd Man Out Blood Relations Analogy Coding and Decoding Symbols Row Arrangements Directions Statements Understanding

RBI Assistant 2023 Vacancy

With the release of the RBI Assistant official announcement, the vacancies for 2023 have been announced. The Reserve Bank of India offers a total of 450 vacancies for this position. The table below highlights the category-wise RBI Assistant vacancy division.

RBI Assistant 2024: Vacancies
Office		Reserved Vacancies*						PwBD#			EX.Service
	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	GEN	Total	A	B	C	D	EX- 1	EX-2
Ahmedabad	0	2	4	1	6	13	1	1(1)	0	1(1)	1	1
Bengaluru	11(2)	1	18	5	23	58	0	1(1)	1	2(1)	2	6
Bhopal	0	6	0	1	5	12	1	1(1)	0	1(1)	1	1
Bhubaneswar	2	8(6)	2	1	6	19	1	1(1)	0	1(1)	1	2
Chandigarh	5	1(1)	5	2	8	21	1	1(1)	0	1(1)	1	2
Chennai	1	0	3	1	8	13	0	1(1)	1(1)	1(1)	1	1
Guwahati	1	8	4	2	11	26	0	1(1)	2(1)	1(1)	1	3
Hyderabad	2	1	4	1	6	14	0	3(2)	0	0	1	1
Jaipur	0	1	1	0	3	5	0	1(1)	0	0	0	1
Jammu	4	0	3	1	10	18	0	0	0	0	1	2
Kanpur & Lucknow	12	1	9	5	28	55	1	4(3)	1(1)	3(2)	2	5
Kolkata	5	4	0	2	11	22	0	1	1(1)	1(1)	1	2
Mumbai	0	15	0	10	76	101	1	8(7)	3(2)	6(5)	4	10
Nagpur	0	6	3	1	9	19	1(1)	2(1)	0	0	1	2
New Delhi	1	0	8	2	17	28	1	1(1)	0	1(1)	1	3
Patna	1(1)	1	3	1	4	10	0	1(1)	1(1)	0	0	1
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi	0	1(1)	4	1	10	16	0	2(1)	0	1(1)	1	2
Total	45(3)	56(8)	71	37	241	450(11)	8(1)	30(24)	10(7)	20(7)	20	45

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern

With detailed knowledge about the exam pattern of the RBI Assistant Exam, you can start making your preparation strategy accordingly.

Preliminary Exam

• There are a total of 3 sections and 20 minutes are given for each of them, which is 60 minutes. 
• There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer

The exam format for the prelims exam is discussed below:

Section	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks
English Language	30	30
Numerical Ability	35	35
Reasoning	35	35
Total	100	100

Mains Exam

Conducted a month after the prelims, the Mains exam is the next step towards getting selected.

• The total time allotted to answer a total of  200 questions is 135 minutes.
• It also contains a negative marking of 0.25 for every wrong answer. 

The exam format for the main exam is discussed below:

Section	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks
Reasoning	40	40
English Language	40	40
Numerical Ability	40	40
General Awareness	40	40
Computer Knowledge	40	40
Total	200	200

Language Proficiency Test

After selection from the main examination, candidates will have to take a Language Proficiency Test (LPT) to prove their general awareness and confidence level. The test will be conducted in the official or local language of the state concerned. And, candidates who are non-proficient in their official or local language may get disqualified.

After all the procedures, once the candidate gets selected, the real joy comes as the salary is not just sufficient but there are added perks worth it for those with minimal knowledge and zero to no degree.

RBI Assistant Exam Syllabus

Before you get started with the preparation for the RBI Assistant Exam, it is important to get a hold of the syllabus and all the important topics within it. Here are the important topics of the syllabus for this year-

English 

• Antonyms
• Word Meanings
• Reading Comprehension
• Sentence Correction
• Synonyms

General Awareness

• Current India News
• Political Science
• Current World News
• Concepts of Geography
• Concepts of History

Quantitative Aptitude 

• Permutation & Combination
• Probability
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Pipes & cisterns
• Average
• Allegations, Comparison
• Train and boat problems
• LCM, HCF
• Time & Distance Concept

Reasoning 

• Number Series
• Coding-decoding
• Odd one out
• Directions based-concept
• Blood Relations
• Statement, understanding
• Row arrangement

RBI Assistant Selection Process

The RBI Selection Process is divided into three stages: preliminary examinations, main examinations, and a language competence test. In both the Preliminary and Main Exams for RBI Assistant, there is a negative marking. The Exam Pattern and Syllabus for all three phases of RBI Assistant are listed here, and a candidate must pass all three phases (prelims, mains, and language proficiency exam) to be considered for RBI Assistant positions.

RBI Assistant 2024 Admit Card & Call Letter

Because the RBI Assistant Exam 2024 admit card will not be mailed to candidates, candidates must get it from the official website. A candidate will need the following to access the official website:

• Registration No./Roll No.
• Date of Birth/Password

Candidates will receive their admit card/call letter in three stages:

• Online Preliminary Examination
• Online Mains Examination
• Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

RBI Assistant 2023 Salary

Selected Candidates will draw a starting basic pay of ₹20,700/- per month. The total monthly pay for this post is INR 47,849. This amount includes various deductions. Keep in mind that 15% of the total salary will be given if they are not staying in bank accommodation.

RBI Assistant Exam 2024 Result

After the exam, the Reserve Bank of India announces the results of the RBI Assistant 2024 exam within 1-2 weeks. Candidates who took the RBI Assistant exam can see their scorecard and results on the official website. Each stage’s result is issued independently, and the RBI Assistant final merit list will be compiled using the Mains exam and Language Proficiency Test results.

RBI Assistant Exam Cut-Off

Here is the latest cut-off list of the RBI assistant exam for the year 2017-

City	SC	ST	OBC	GEN
Ahmedabad	–	69.75	74.00	80.00
Bengaluru	68.75	68.25	74.75	77.75
Bhopal	78.00	63.75	–	83.25
Bhubaneswar	71.25	68.50	82.25	84.50
Chandigarh	77.00	70.25	81.75	87.50
Chennai	76.00	–	81.75	83.50
Guwahati	71.00	63.75	73.50	77.25
Hyderabad	80.50	74.50	84.25	87.00
Jaipur	74.50	67.50	81.75	85.75
Jammu	70.25	56.25	72.25	80.00
Kanpur & Lucknow	72.75	64.25	78.50	85.00
Kolkata	74.50	–	78.50	86.50
Mumbai	70.00	56.50	68.25	74.25
Nagpur	–	54.00	75.75	80.00
New Delhi	74.75	–	79.25	85.75
Patna	69.75	72.50	–	86.25
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi	76	–	84.25	87.25

RBI Assistant Job Description and Responsibilities

RBI Assistants is a clerical job profile with individuals working to support various departments of RBI offices. Government offices have tons of work and sometimes the job description is less than the job profile. Some of the major tasks and daily work of the assistant include:

• File Work: An RBI Assistant has to compile all the physical reports and files as a normal assistant does at a lower level.
• Data Entry: In any private sector or public sector organization, a common job for any Assistant is Data Entry. However, assistant jobs have become digitized these days and all the filings are done on computers.
• Replying to Mails: RBI is the apex bank of India and is the bank of the banks so the daily intake of Emails or letters is quite high, which can not be handled by the executives. That’s when Assistants help.

RBI Assistant Preparation Tips

The preparation for the RBI Assistant exam must be done with zeal, keeping in mind the most recent exam pattern and syllabus. Because the RBI Assistant Exam 2024 syllabus is fairly extensive, students must select the appropriate set of books to prepare for their examination.

Students should also look over past years’ RBI Assistant Exam question papers to get acclimatized to the exam’s new format and to learn which areas are the most frequently asked questions in the exam. Apart from the test series, you may also enrol in our RBI Assistant 2024 Offline Classroom Program for in-depth preparation.

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