At a time when bank jobs are turning out to be the favorite career option of fresh graduates, Reserve bank of India could be the perfect organization to join.This is the reason for so many people to become interested in RBI assistants recruitment 2015.To successfully qualify in the test, it is necessary for a candidate to score the necessary marks.Here are the RBI assistant cutoff marks for the years 2012, 2013 & 2014.
The RBI assistants notification 2015 released in June has 504 vacancies in various states across India.
With the minimum age at 18 years & 50% in UG degree, bank job aspirants couldn’t asked for a more liberal eligibility condition than this.
RBI Assistant Exam Cutoffs:
According to the RBI assistant exam pattern, there shall be an online test comprising of five sections namely:
Reasoning, English Language,Numerical Ability,General Awareness & Computer Knowledge
Although 200 is the total marks,a candidate has to qualify in each of the above objective tests.This cutoff mark would be decided by Reserve bank of India based on the exam performance of all candidates.
For all those who want to know the marks to score in RBI assistant exam 2015, check out the previous year cutoffs.
First, here are the section-wise cutoff marks:
Subject |
Max. Marks |
General |
OBC |
SC/ST |
Maths |
40 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
English |
40 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
Reasoning |
40 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
General Awareness |
40 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
Computers |
40 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
In 2013, the exams were conducted during July to fill 525 positions.The qualifying marks are given below:
995 vacancies were advertised as part of the bank`s 2012 recruitment.For some reason, the cutoff marks were very high at that time.Take a look yourself.
Expected Cutoffs for 2015
It is not possible to determine the exact marks to score for any competitive exam.But you can always look at the trends from previous year cutoffs.
Going by that, we expect the RBI assistant exam 2015 cutoffs to be in these ranges.
- General: 130 – 150
- OBC: 120 – 140
- SC /ST: 110 – 130
Note: Don’t prepare just to score these pass marks alone.Final selection will be on the basis of combined marks (written test + interview).
So candidates should aim at answering maximum no. of questions with atleast 95% accuracy thereby posting higher marks.