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    Nabard Recruitment Notification 2020 - Check Dates, Admit Card, Syllabus & Pattern

    Nabard Recruitment Notification 2020 - Check Dates, Admit Card, Syllabus & Pattern

    Ujjwal KirtiUpdated on 17 Sep 2020, 06:15 PM IST

    NABARD Recruitment Notification 2020: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development released the NABARD recruitment notification. The official notification of NABARD 2020 recruitment includes all the important events and information regarding NABARD 2020 recruitment examination. Candidates will get to know about application form of NABARD, Important Dates, Eligibility criteria, exam pattern, vacancy and syllabus. Applicants are advised to go through the detailed notification to complete the application procedure without any mistake. To know more about NABARD 2020 notification, read the full article below:

    This Story also Contains

    1. NABARD Notification 2020: Important Dates
    2. NABARD 2020 Recruitment Notification - Eligibility Criteria
    3. NABARD 2020: Exam Fees
    4. NABARD Recruitment Notification: Vacancies
    5. NABARD Recruitment Notification: Exam Pattern
    Nabard Recruitment Notification 2020 - Check Dates, Admit Card, Syllabus & Pattern
    Nabard Recruitment Notification 2020 - Check Dates, Admit Card, Syllabus & Pattern

    NABARD Notification 2020: Highlights

    Name of Examination

    NABARD Examination

    Conducting Authority

    National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Department

    Frequency of Examination

    Once a year

    Mode of Application

    Online

    Examination Mode

    Online

    Examination Duration

    Prelims - 120 minutes

    Mains:

    Paper I - 1 ½ hrs

    Paper II - 1 ½ hrs

    Age Limit

    No upper age limit

    NABARD Notification 2020: Important Dates

    The important dates of NABARD will be mentioned in the official notice of NABARD. The important dates are regarding all the major events that need to be tracked by the candidates. Check below the table of important dates;

    Important Dates for NABARD

    Event

    Dates

    Availability of NABARD Grade A Application Form

    January 15, 2020

    Last date to register for NABARD Grade A

    February 3, 2020

    Payment of application fee

    February 3, 2020

    NABARD Grade A Exam Dates 2020 for preliminary exam

    February 25, 2020

    Declaration of result for prelims

    March 24, 2020

    Admit card of mains exam

    September 17, 2020

    Online Mains exam

    September 24, 2020

    Important Dates of NABARD Notification

    The important dates of NABARD recruitment is released in the NABARD recruitment notification. The important dates are related to all the major events which are scheduled for the specific date. Candidates are advised to track all the important dates so that none of the event will be missed.

    NABARD 2020 Recruitment Notification - Eligibility Criteria

    The eligibility criteria for the post of NABARD Grade A is mentioned in the NABARD 2020 Recruitment Notification. Candidates who are applying for this recruitment exam are advised to check detailed eligibility criteria before filling the application form of NABARD Grade A. Candidates having graduation as minimum educational qualification can apply for this post. The age limit is between 25 - 40 years. Candidates who cannot fulfill the eligibility criteria are not allowed to fill the application form.

    NABARD 2020: Exam Fees

    The NABARD recruitment notification also includes the details about the application fees that need to be paid by the candidates to complete the application procedure. It is mandatory to pay the application fees otherwise the application form will not be accepted by the examination authority. The authority provides multiple options to pay the application fee such as credit card, debit card, UPI apps or net banking. Candidates can choose one of them to pay the examination fess of NABARD recruitment exam.

    Quick Links
    NABARD Grade A Admit Card

    Nabard Grade A Exam Pattern

    Nabard Grade A Exam Syllabus

    NABARD 2020 application fees:

    NABARD Application Fee

    Category

    Application Fee

    Intimation Charges

    Total

    SC, ST

    -

    Rs. 100

    Rs. 100

    All Others

    Rs. 650

    Rs. 100

    Rs. 750

    NABARD Recruitment Notification: Vacancies

    The official notification of NABARD 2020 recruitment provides the details of the vacancy available for the posts. The vacancy for NABARD is released for the different posts. Candidates can apply as per their zones for this post. The table below mentions the expected vacancy of NABARD this year which will be around 154.

    Post

    Vacancies

    Assistant Manager in Grade A (Rural Development Banking Service)

    139

    Assistant Manager in Grade A (Rajbhasha Service)

    08

    Assistant Manager in Grade A (Legal Service)

    03

    Assistant Manager in Grade A (Protocol & Security Service)

    04

    Total

    154

    NABARD Recruitment Notification: Exam Pattern

    The exam pattern of NABARD Grade A examination is provided by the conducting authority in the NABARD 2020 recruitment notification. As per the exam pattern, there will be three phases of recruitment exam namely Prelims, Mains and Interview. Candidates need to secure cut off marks at each stage of the recruitment process to get qualified. Knowing the exam pattern will help the students for better preparation.

    NABARD Grade A Exam Pattern 2020 - Prelims

    Name of Section

    Number

    of Questions

    Maximum Marks

    Total Time

    Negative Marking

    General Awareness

    20

    20

    Composite time of 120 minutes

    1/4th mark for every wrong answer marked

    Economics & Social Issues

    40

    40

    English Language

    40

    40

    Computer Knowledge

    20

    20

    Quantitative Aptitude

    20

    20

    Reasoning Ability

    20

    20

    Agriculture & Rural Development

    40

    40


    200

    200

    NABARD Grade A Exam Pattern 2020 - Mains

    Paper

    Marks

    Time

    Paper I: General English

    100

    90 minutes

    Paper II: General Post – Economic & Social Issues; Agriculture and Rural Development

    100

    90 minutes

    Paper II: Other Posts

    100

    90 minutes

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    Questions related to NABARD Grade A

    On Question asked by student community

    Have a question related to NABARD Grade A ?

    As you have used NABARD Grade A hashtag, so I shall assume you are asking the question with reference to NABARD Grade A Examination.

    Examination Dates ->

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    Hi Aspirant,

    NABARD Grade A examination is held in three phases like Phase 1,2,3.So to prepare for phase 1 go through Historical Basis of Indian Economy,Social Issue,current affairs,Monthly Magazines like Banking Services Chronicles etc.However for ARD Past and Present Schemes related to Agriculture and Rural Development are important and also

    Hello Dear,

    NABARD conducts a common NABARD Grade-A Recruitment Exam to recruit Assistant Managers in the Rural Development Banking Service of NABARD. The candidates who are appointed as an Assistant Manager in the esteemed organization will get a good salary with other benefits. Candidates will have questions related to English,

    Hello dear student !

    In order to prepare for any examination, you have to study in a smart way. The NABARD Grade A exam asks direct questions and difficulty level is averagely difficult and the seats are quite less.

    First you need to study regularly and don't skip even a

    Hello aspirant

    NABARD Grade A exam pattern contains the following 7 sections of the following marks;-

    1. Test of reasoning- 20 marks
    2. English language-40 marks
    3. Computer knowledge-20 marks
    4. General awareness-20 marks
    5. Quantitative aptitude-20 marks
    6. Economic & Social Issues-40 marks
    7. Agricultural and rural development -40 marks

    To prepare for the exam, you