IBPS RRB Assistant Exam Pattern 2022
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IBPS RRB Assistant Exam Pattern
The selection process for the posts of IBPS RRB Office Assistant is different from that of the selection process officers in RRB. For IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2022, the exam will be conducted in two phases:
- Preliminary Exam
- Mains Exam
No interview process is conducted for selecting candidates for the post of Office Assistant. Selection is made only on the basis of marks obtained by the candidate in his/her Mains Examination.
IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Pattern – Office Assistant
| Sr.No. | Name of Tests | Medium of Exam | No. of Qs | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|
| 1 | Reasoning | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 45 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 |
| | Total | | 80 | 80 | |
- Candidates have to qualify in both the tests by securing minimum cut-off
IBPS RRB Mains Exam Pattern – Office Assistant
| Sr. No. | Name of Tests | Medium of Exam | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|
| 1 | Reasoning | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | Composite Time of 2 hours |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 |
| 3 | General Awareness | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 |
| 4 a• | English Language | English | 40 | 40 |
| 4 b• | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 |
| 5 | Computer Knowledge | Hindi/English | 40 | 20 |
| | Total | | 200 | 200 | |
For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty to arrive at a corrected score.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus
The IBPS RRB Office Assistant syllabus for prelims is the same as that of the Mains Syllabus of Quant and Reasoning (discussed below). But the difficulty level of questions asked in prelims are easier when compared to mains questions in these two topics. Since the prelims is only qualifying is nature, the question level plays a vital role in eliminating candidates. Let's check out the syllabus of each section of the IBPS RRB Office Assistant exam.
IBPS RRB Clerk Reasoning Syllabus
Topics to be Covered for Reasoning are mentioned below. 40 reasoning questions are in Both Prelims and Mains Exams of IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam.
Quantitative Aptitude
Topics to be Covered for Quants are tabulated below. This section is also featured in both prelims and mains of this exam with 40 questions each. DI is the most discussed topic in this section.
| Approximation | Percentage |
| Average & Problems on Age | Probability |
| Boats and Stream | Pipes and Cisterns |
| Clock and Calendar Problems | Profit, Loss, and Discount |
Data Interpretation – Charts and Graphs: Line Graph, Bar Graph, Pie Chart
Tabular DI
Caselets
Mixed DI | Quadratic Equations |
| Decimal and Fractions | Simplification |
| Indices and Surds | Simple and Compound Interest |
| LCM and H.C.F | Permutation and Combination |
| Mensuration | Square root, Cube root |
| Mixture and Allegations | Time and Work |
| Number Series & Number System | Time, Distance and Speed |
| Partnerships | Volume and Surface Area |
Computer Knowledge Syllabus
Topics to be Covered for Computer Knowledge for IBPS RRB Office Assistant exam are based on hardware, software, recent technological advancement, internet, storage, IT, hacking, and networking as few topics of the vast list mentioned below.
| History of Computers – Generations, Types | Logic Gates |
| Computer Memory | Internet |
| Computer Hardware and IO Devices | MS Office Suite – Word, Excel, PPT, etc. |
| Computer Software | File Extensions |
| Storage Units | Basics of DBMS |
| Computer Languages | Computer Hacking |
| Operating System – Types, Functions | Computer Network |
| Number System and Conversions | Shortcut Keys |
| Computer Abbreviations | Internet |
| Computer Network – Types, Topology | Computer Virus & Hacking |
English Language Syllabus
Topics to be Covered for the English Language of IBPS RRB Clerk are similar to any other IBPS or SBI recruitment exams. RC and grammar are the most frequent topics that are asked in the exam. HERE IS THE COMPLETE LIST.
| Reading Comprehension | Vocabulary based questions |
| Cloze Test | Error Spotting |
| Para jumbles | Sentence Improvement |
| Fillers – Single, Double | Synonyms/ Antonyms |
| Odd One Out | Idioms and Phrases |
| Correct Usage | One Word Substitution |
| Paragraph Completion | Word/Phrase Replacement |
| Grammar (Verb, Prepositions, Adverbs, Articles, Tenses) | |
Hindi Language Syllabus
| विपरीतार्थक शब्द | वाक्यों में त्रुटियाँ |
| पर्यायवाची शब्द | वाक्यों में रिक्त-स्थानों की पूर्ति |
| मुहावरे तथा लोकोक्तियां | वर्तनी अशुद्धियाँ |
| गुढार्थी (क्लोज टाइप) प्रकार का गद्यांश | वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द |
| वाक्यक्रम व्यवस्थापन | अपठित गद्यांश |
General Awareness Syllabus
Important Topics For GA included the current affairs in the last 6-8 months in the field of economy, banking, insurance, and business but not restricted to these. A basic understanding of economic concepts and principles are required for this section.
| International Issues | Reserve bank of India (RBI) – Structure & Function |
| Sports and Games | Indian Budget |
| Current National and International Events – Download Monthly Current Affairs Bolt | Banking and Economic Appointments – Download Monthly New Appointments PDF |
| Countries, Capitals, and Currencies | Budget |
| Policies and Laws Related to Banking | GDP/ GNP |
| Important Days | NDP/ NNP |
| Awards and Honours | Indian Financial System |
| Indian Constitution | Financial Markets – Its Types |
| Books and Authors | Money Markets and Capital Markets |
| History of Banks | Bond Markets and types of Bonds |
| Economics and Finance | Payment Banks and Small Finance Banks |
| Bank Rates, KYC, Bank Abbreviations. | Economic Policies and Schemes of Government |
| Financial Institutions of India | |
IBPS RRB Assistant Cut Off Score
Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online Main examination to be considered to be shortlisted for provisional allotment. Depending on the number of vacancies available in each state, candidates will be shortlisted for provisional allotment.
Conclusion
We hope that you have gathered information regarding IBPS RRB Assistant syllabus and exam pattern. All you have to do is give your best and start preparing for this prestigious bank exam. All the best!
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