RBI Grade B Selection Procedure 2020

Updated on Jun 23, 2020 - 3:15 p.m. IST by Shristi Kirti #RBI Grade B Officer

RBI Grade B Selection Procedure 2020 – Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has determined the RBI Grade B selection process for the selection of the candidates as Grade B Officers at General, DEPR, DSIM departments. As per RBI Grade B 2020 selection process, the test will be conducted in three stages - stage I, II (computer based test), and interview. Candidates qualifying in the prelims stage will be able to appear for the next stage of the selection process of RBI Grade B 2020. The prelims stage of RBI Grade B will be qualifying in nature and marks secured in it will not be added while making the final merit list. The mains exam will be the second stage in RBI Grade B selection process 2020 while the mains qualified candidates will have to appear for the interview round wherein candidates will go through the documents verification.

RBI Grade B 2020 phase I exam is slated to be conducted in November in computer based mode.The RBI Grade B exam dates for the phase II will be announced by the authorities later on the website.

RBI Grade B Important Dates 2020

Events	Important Dates
RBI Grade B application form 2020	September 2020
RBI Grade B 2020 (Phase I - General and Paper I - DSIM and DEPR)	November 2020
RBI Grade B Result (Phase I)	November 2020
RBI Grade B Scorecard (Phase I)	December 2020
RBI Grade phase-II exam dates	To be announced
Result of phase-II stage of RBI Grade B for DR. General	To be announced

RBI Grade B 2020 Selection Procedure

As per the selection process of RBI Grade B, the test will be held for the following three stages:

RBI Grade B Selection Process - Stage I Online test

The Stage I online test is the first step in the selection process of RBI Grade B 2020 exam. The stage I exam will be conducted in multiple shifts and days depending on the number of candidates taking the test. The test will be held for a total of 200 marks wherein the marks obtained by the candidates will be normalised by using equipercentile method since the level of exam might be different in different shifts and slots. All those candidate securing marks equal to or more than the minimum RBI Grade B cut off marks will have to appear for the next stage. The table below contains the RBI Grade B exam pattern for the phase/stage I of the examination.

Exam Pattern of RBI Officer Grade B Phase-I Online Exam

Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
Reasoning	60	60	2 hours
Quantitative Aptitude	30	30
English Language	30	30
General Awareness	80	80
Total	200	200

RBI Grade B 2020 Selection Process - Stage II Computer Based Test

The second stage computer based test of the RBI Grade B selection process 2020 will be taken by only those who will pass in the first stage. As per the exam pattern, this stage of RBI Grade B selection process will have three papers of 100 marks each. Candidates will be given 90 minutes to complete each of the three papers. Candidates passing in this stage of selection process of RBI Grade B 2020 will have to further appear for the interview and document verification stage. The table below contains the exam pattern of the second stage computer based test.

RBI Grade B Exam Pattern 2020 - Phase-II (Grade-B DR General)

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

RBI Grade B Exam Pattern for DEPR- Phase-II

Name of Paper	Duration	Maximum Marks
Paper-I Objective Type (on Economics)	120 minutes	100
Paper-II Descriptive Type (on Economics) (Question paper displayed on computer, answers to be written on paper)	180 minutes	100
Paper-III English – Descriptive (To be typed with help of keyboard)	90 minutes	100
Total		300

Exam Pattern for the post of Gr B DR - DISM

Name of Paper	Duration	Maximum Marks
Paper-I Objective Type (on Statistics)	120 minutes	100
Paper-II Descriptive Type (on Statistics) (Question paper displayed on computer, answers to be written on paper)	180 minutes	100
Paper-III English – Descriptive (To be typed with help of keyboard)	90 minutes	100
Total		300

RBI Grade B Selection Process 2020 - Interview

After qualifying on the stage II of RBI Grade B 2020 selection process, candidates will have to appear for the interview stage. The details related to the interview date, schedule and venue will be intimated to the candidates through RBI Grade B admit card. Through this interview, candidates will be asked questions based on the personality, banking, current affairs related to banking, etc. The interview will be held for a total 50 marks wherein candidates will be to select the medium of the interview (HIndi/English).

RBI Grade B 2020 Selection Process - Final Merit List

After the conclusion of all the exams of RBI Grade B selection process, the authorities will release the final merit list based on the marks secured by the candidates in the stage II exam and the interview stage.

RBI Grade B Selection Procedure 2020 - Document Verification

Candidates qualifying all the three stages will have to appear for the document verification stage Candidates must produce the same documents which they had uploaded while RBI grade B application form filling. This stage in RBI Grade B selection process is to ascertain the eligibility of the candidates. Candidates who successfully produce all the documents will be considered for recruitment.

Pay Scale of RBI Grade B Officer

The basic pay of recruited candidates will be Rs. 35,150 per month. Recruited candidates will also be eligible for Dearness Allowance, Local allowance, House Rent Allowance, Family allowance and Grade Allowance as per rules. Initial gross emoluments from this year are approximately Rs. 77,208.

What After Appointment?

Appointed candidates may be posted or transferred anywhere in India. On appointment and joining, candidates will serve in the Common Seniority Group. There will be a probation period of 2 years which can be extended to upto 4 years. Later on, the seniority of the candidates will be fixed according to the ranking worked out by using the standard percentile score of aggregate marks. Promotions will be given based on the recruit’s performance.

Read More:

RBI Officer Grade B 2020

RBI Grade B Application Form 2020

RBI Officer Grade B Admit Card 2020

RBI Officer Grade B Result 2020

RBI Grade B Cut off 2020

Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - RBI Grade B Selection Procedure 2020

Question: How many vacancies can I expect to be released by RBI for Grade B recruitment 2020?

Answer:

RBI is expected to announce 300 vacancies for RBI for Grade B officers in 2020

Question: Is the exam Bilingual or will it be conducted only in English?

Answer:

The tests will be held bilingually which means both English and Hindi except for the test of English Language.

Question: Will the RBI Grade B selection process include the interview round as well?

Answer:

Yes, candidates qualifying in the phase II of RBI Grade B 2020 selection process will have to appear for the interview round.

Question: Are there any limitations in the number of attempts?

Answer:

Yes, candidates belonging to the general category can attempt 6 times for the exam.

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