RBI GRADE B Exam Pattern Detail You Might Want to Know

RBI GRADE B Exam Pattern:

The Reserve Bank of India was established in 1935 as the country’s central bank. RBI was nationalized in 1949 and ever since has been the central banking authority of the country. The Reserve Bank of India conducts a recruitment exam for selecting eligible candidates for various vacancies in their branches across India. The RBI Grade B vacancies have been notified on the RBI website. The RBI Grade B exam pattern will help all those candidates who have applied for the posts to prepare in a methodical manner.

Tentative date of release of notification: April 2020

Selection procedure:

The selection of candidates includes 3 stages. These include the following:

• Phase 1 preliminary exam
• Phase 2 main exam
• Interview

Preliminary exam

• The preliminary exam is a pen and paper-based offline exam.
• The exam consists of MCQ(multiple choice objective questions)
• The duration of the exam is 2 hours/ 120 minutes.
• The total number of questions asked is 200.
• The total weightage of the exam is 200 marks.
• The marking scheme is as follows:
• Correct answer: +1 mark
• Incorrect answer: -0.25 marks will be deducted

S.No	Name of Test	No. of Questions	Marks	Time Allotted
1.	English Language	30	30	25 Minutes
2.	Quantitative Aptitude	30	30	25 Minutes
3.	Reasoning Ability	60	60	45 Minutes
4.	General Awareness	80	80	25 Minutes
Total	200	200	2 Hours

Main exam

• The exam is a pen and paper based offline exam.
• The exam consists of objective and descriptive questions.
• The duration of the exam is 4 ½ hours/ 270 minutes.
• The total weightage of the exam is 300 marks.
• The exam consists of 3 sections which includes the following:
• Economic and Social issues
• English
• Finance and management
• The marking scheme is as follows:
• Correct answer: +1 mark
• Incorrect answer: -0.25 marks will be deducted

Paper	Name of Paper	Type of Paper	Time Allotted	Marks
Paper I	Economic and Social Issues	Objective Type	90 minutes	100
Paper II	English (Writing Skills)	Descriptive Type, to be typed on the computer with the help of keyboard	90 minutes	100
Paper III	Finance and Management	Objective Type	90 minutes	100
Total	270 minutes	300

For any further details regarding RBI Grade B exam pattern check the website at www.rbi.org.in .

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