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Latest Update: On 25th July 2024, the detailed notification is out for RBI Grade B Recruitment 2024. All the details are mentioned in the detailed RBI Notification 2024, out of all, some of the important pointers are:
The latest RBI Grade B Officer News is that the detailed notification has been released on 25th July 2024 for 94 vacancies. The reference date for the calculation of the age limit and other important eligibility criteria is 1st July 2024. Stay updated with the latest RBI Grade B Officer News to ensure you never miss out on important announcements, exam dates, and any changes in the RBI Grade B Exam that helps you in your preparation.
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To grab a position as RBI Grade B Officer, a candidate will have to go through the complete RBI Grade B Selection Process and clear the cut off for each phase. The basic pay for the appointed RBI Officer is Rs 55,200. Check out the complete summary on RBI Grade B Notification 2024 in the table below:
Particulars | RBI Grade B Exam Details |
Exam Name | RBI Grade B 2024 |
Exam Conducting Body | Reserve Bank of India |
Exam Category | Regulatory Body Exam |
Exam Level | National |
Exam Mode | Online |
RBI Vacancy 2024 | 94 |
Language of Exam | English and Hindi |
Periodicity | Once a Year |
Selection Process | Prelims, Mains & Interview |
Maximum Number of Attempts | 6 for a General Category Candidate |
Notification Release Date | 19th July 2024 |
RBI Grade B Registration Start Date | 25th July 2024 |
RBI Grade B Registration Last Date | 16th August 2024 (6:00 PM) |
RBI Grade B Exam Date 2024 for Phase 1 | 8th September 2024 (DR General) 14th September 2024 (DEPR, DSIM) |
RBI Grade B Exam Date 2024 for Phase 2 | 19th October 2024 (DR General) 26th October 2024 (DEPR, DSIM) |
Age Limit | 21 to 30 Years |
Education | Graduation/ Post Graduation in any discipline |
RBI Grade B Notification PDF contains all the important information such as application dates, eligibility, exam date, exam pattern, syllabus, etc. The application process has begun on the same day the detailed RBI Grade B Notification 2024 is released which is 25th July 2024. The candidates will get only a few days to fill the application forms for RBI Grade B i.e. till 16th August 2024. Download the RBI Grade B Notification PDF from the direct link given below.
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The detailed RBI Grade B 2024 Notification has been released today along with all the RBI Grade B Important dates such as application dates, exam dates and more. Check out the table below and keep the record of the timeline.
RBI Grade B 2024 Important Dates | Dates |
Release of RBI Grade B Short Notification 2024 | 19th July 2024 |
Release of RBI Grade B Detailed Notification 2024 | 25th July 2024 |
RBI Grade B Apply Online Starts | 25th July 2024 |
RBI Grade B Apply Last Date | 16th August 2024 (Till 6:00 PM) |
RBI Grade B Application Fee Last Date | 16th August 2024 (Till 6:00 PM) |
RBI Grade B Phase 1 Exam for Grade B (DR)- General | 8th September 2024 |
RBI Grade B Phase 1 Exam for Grade B (DR)- DEPR, DSIM | 14th September 2024 |
RBI Grade B Phase 2 Exam for Grade B (DR)- General | 19th October 2024 |
RBI Grade B Phase 2 Exam for Grade B (DR)- DEPR, DSIM | 26th October 2024 |
We have provided the RBI Vacancy 2024 along with the last 6 years vacancies data in the table below. The number of vacancies are released separately for the General, DEPR & DSIM departments. Check out the table given below to know the detailed RBI Vacancy 2024.
Post Name/ RBI Vacancy | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
RBI Vacancy (DR) - General | 66 | 222 | 238 | 270 | 156 | 127 | 145 |
RBI Vacancy (DR) - DEPR | 21 | 38 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 22 | 12 |
RBI Vacancy (DR) - DSIM | 7 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 4 |
Total | 94 | 291 | 294 | 322 | 199 | 166 | 161 |
For the year 2024, the detailed distribution of vacancies has also been released, so check out the detailed RBI Vacancy 2024:
Post | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
RBI Vacancy 2024 - General | 27 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 66 |
RBI Vacancy 2024 - DEPR | 8 | 1 | 6(3) | 5 | 1 | 21 |
RBI Vacancy 2024 - DSIM | 2 | 1(1) | 4(4) | - | - | 7 |
Total | 37 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 94 |
This section will allow you to have an idea about the RBI Grade B Vacancies for the previous years. Check out the complete section for 2021 and 2022 details.
Check out the distribution of vacancies below:
Post | UR/General | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
Officers in Grade B (DR) - General | 109 | 25 | 17 | 49 | 22 | 222 |
Officers in Grade B (DR) - DEPR | 14 | 4 | 6(4) | 11 | 3 | 38 |
Officers in Grade B (DR) - DSIM | 9 | 8(5) | 5(5) | 6 | 3 | 31 |
Total | 132 | 37(5) | 28(11) | 66 | 28 | 291 |
RBI Grade B vacancies for the direct recruitment (DR) post were out with the release of the RBI Grade B Notification 2022.
RBI Grade B Vacancies 2022 | |
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Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
RBI Gr. B Officer (DR) - General | 238 |
RBI Gr. B Officer (DR) - DEPR | 31 |
RBI Gr. B Officer (DR) - DSIM | 25 |
Total | 294 |
The category wise distribution of RBI Grade B Vacancies for the year 2022 is given below. Out of 238 vacancies for General, the highest vacancies were for UR category which is 109.
Post | Unreserved (GEN/UR) | Scheduled Castes (SC) | Scheduled Tribes (ST) | Other Backward Classes (OBC) | EWSs | TOTAL | PwBD Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR)- General | 109 | 32 | 15 | 59 | 23 | 238 | 22 |
RBI released 322 vacancies for the post of Grade B officers in the Reserve Bank of India in 2021. The notification was released on 28th January 2021. The post-wise and category-wise breaks up are presented below:
The below table is specific to post wise distribution of RBI Grade B Vacancies.
Posts | Vacancy |
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Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR) - General | 270 |
Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR) - DEPR | 29 |
Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR) - DSIM | 23 |
Total | 322 |
Below is the category wise RBI Grade B Vacancy segregation for the year 2021.
Posts | (GEN/UR) | Scheduled Castes (SC) | Scheduled Tribes (ST) | Other Backward Classes (OBC) | EWS | Total Vacancy |
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Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR)- General | 108 | 49 | 27 | 59 | 27 | 270^ |
Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR)- DEPR | 13 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 29^^ |
Officers in Grade ‘B'(DR)- DSIM | 9 | 5 | 5# | 3 | 1 | 23^^^ |
Total | 322 |
Notes:
^Out of 270 vacancies for Grade ‘B' (DR)-General, 13 vacancies are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) Category, viz. 3 vacancies for candidates of blindness and low vision; 4 vacancies for deaf and hard of hearing out of which 1 is backlog vacancy; 3 vacancies for locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims, and muscular dystrophy out of which 1 is backlog vacancy; and 3 vacancies for multiple disabilities from amongst persons, as detailed below in para 1 of Note for PwBD candidates, out of which 1 is backlog vacancy.
^^Out of 29 vacancies for Grade ‘B'(DR)-DEPR, 1 vacancy is reserved for PwBD candidates under locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims, and muscular dystrophy. No backlog vacancy exists for PwBD candidates for DEPR posts.
^^^ Out of 23 vacancies for Grade ‘B'(DR)-DSIM, 1 vacancy is reserved for PwBD candidates under deaf and hard of hearing which is a backlog vacancy, and 1 vacancy is reserved for multiple disabilities from amongst persons, as detailed below in para 1 of Note for PwBD candidates, which is not a backlog vacancy.
# includes 4 backlog vacancies.
A. The RBI Grade B exam is conducted in three stages: Phase I (Prelims), Phase 2 (Mains), and the Interview round.
A. You will need a minimum of 60% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PWD) or an equivalent grade in Bachelor's degree OR a minimum of 55% percentage in your Post Graduation if you are a postgraduate (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants).
A. Yes, the RBI Grade B exam will be conducted in 2024.
A. If you are a general category candidate, you have 6 attempts, whereas there is no bar on the number of attempts for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates. By 6 attempts, it means you should have taken the RBI Grade B Phase 1 exam 6 times. If you have already taken the RBI Grade B Phase 1 exam 6 times, then you are not eligible to apply.
A. Yes, there is negative marking in Phase 1 of the RBI Grade B exam. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in RBI Grade B Phase 1.
Expected Application fee for the RBI Grade B is as follows:
For GEN/OBC/EWSs - Rs 850 + 18% GST
For SC/ST/PwBD - Rs 100 + 18% GST
For RBI Staff - Nil.
There will be no application fee for the RBI staff.
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A. No, your 10th and 12th class/standard marks/percentage do not matter. You will need a minimum of 60% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PWD) or an equivalent grade in Bachelor's degree OR a minimum of 55% percentage in your Post Graduation if you are a postgraduate (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants).
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