NABARD Development Assistant Exam Syllabus 2022: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released the NABARD Development Assistant Notification 2022. In the official notice, a total of 177 vacancies for the post of Development Assistant (General & Hindi) have been announced. NABARD is one of the premier Banking Institutes in India. This is a great opportunity for all the Banking Aspirants who aspire to join an elite National Banking Institution like NABARD. Candidates who get selected for the post of NABARD Development Assistant secure a very bright future for themselves. Here we break down the syllabus section-wise and detail the important topics you will need to cover.
NABARD Development Assistant Syllabus 2022
The first step towards acing any exam, is to have a firm grasp on the syllabus. NABARD Development Assistant Exam is conducted is two phases- Prlims and Mains. The syllabus for both more or less overlap so it will be easier to prepare that way. However, keep in mind that the level of questions asked could be higher for the Mains exam.
NABARD Development Assistant Exam Syllabus
Preliminary Exam
Exam Pattern:
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
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| English Language | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 60 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 30 | 30 |
| Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Syllabus:
| English | Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement, Fillers, Para Jumbles, Odd One Out, Correct Usage, Paragraph Completion, Vocabulary based questions, Synonyms/ Antonyms, Idioms and Phrases, One Word Substitution, Word/Phrase Replacement. |
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| Reasoning | Syllogisms, Seating Arrangements, Puzzles, Inequalities, Blood Relation, Coding-Decoding, Scheduling, Direction Sense, Verbal Reasoning, Machine Input-Output, Comparison, Order & Ranking, Data Sufficiency, Miscellaneous |
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| Quantitative Aptitude | Simplification/ Approximation, Number Series, Simple & Compound Interest, Quadratic Equations, Profit, Loss & Discount, Mixture & Allegations, Averages, Ratio & Proportion, Probability, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Percentages, Speed, Time & Distance |
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Mains Exam
Exam Pattern:
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
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| Test of Reasoning | 30 | 30 | Composite time of 90 minutes for Objective Tests and 30 minutes for Descriptive Test |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
| General Awareness (with special reference to agriculture, rural development, and banking) | 50 | 50 |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 |
| Test of English Language (Descriptive) | Essay/Precis, Report/Letter Writing | 50 |
| Total | | 200 |
Syllabus:
| Reasoning | Syllogisms, Seating Arrangements, Puzzles, Inequalities, Blood Relation, Coding-Decoding, Scheduling, Direction Sense, Verbal Reasoning, Machine Input-Output, Comparison, Order & Ranking, Data Sufficiency, Miscellaneous |
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| Quantitative Aptitude | Simplification/ Approximation, Number Series, Simple & Compound Interest, Quadratic Equations, Profit, Loss & Discount, Mixture & Allegations, Averages, Ratio & Proportion, Probability, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Percentages, Speed, Time & Distance |
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| General Awareness | Current Affairs for last 6 months, Questions from Banking & Finance, New Appointments, Awards & Honours, Static GK, Topics like Agriculture & Rural Development, Soil & Water Conversation, Water Resources, Farm and Agri-Engineering, Plantation & Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Forestry, Agriculture Extensions, Ecology and Climate Change, Rural banking and financial institutions in India, Scenario of Indian Agriculture, Genetically Modified Crops |
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| Test of English Language (Descriptive) | Essay Writing, Precis, Report / Letter Writing and Descriptive English Paper – Tips & Topics |
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| Computer Knowledge | History of Computers, Internet, Hardware, Software, Database Management System, MS Office (Word/ Excel/ Powerpoint), Computer Virus, Network Security, File Extensions, Important Shortcuts, and Abbreviations, etc |
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