Want to work for an organization controls all banks in India? Then Reserve Bank of India Assistants Recruitment 2021-2022 notification should be a happy news for most of you. RBI does not need any introduction as it is the premier bank of India that is responsible for framing policies, helps to improve the financial situation of various sectors & provide adequate safeguards for the nation`s economy.
In addition to policy matters, the RBI issues coins & currencies which directly affects the common man. The head office of Reserve bank of India is at Mumbai and has 27 regional offices spread across the nation.
As per the RBI assistant 2021 recruitment notification, it does NOT require a candidate to have passed in IBPS common bank exams. So even those who are new to banking exams are eligible to apply.
Important Events:
Online registration of applications from 17.02.2022 to 08.03.2022
Preliminary Exam on March 26 & 27, 2022
Main Examinations to be conducted in the month of May 2022
Post, Vacancies & Salary:
Assistant – 950 positions (state-wise openings below)
The approximate RBI assistant salary is Rs.45,050/ month that includes various allowances such as DA, HRA, Travel etc.,
Eligibility conditions:
Inorder to apply for RBI Assistant jobs, you must satisfy the following conditions,
– Aged between 20 – 28 yrs as on 1.02.2022 (OBC: +3yrs & SC/ST:5 yrs)
– Should have min. 50% marks in degree (UG) aggregate (only for GEN/ OBC) as on Feb 2, 2022
– Must posses knowledge of computer operations (MS-Office, Word etc)
– SC/ ST/ PwBD candidates: Pass in any degree is sufficient. No minimum marks are required.
Candidates applying for a particular state, must know to read/ write & speak the official language of the state.
Selection Process:
The RBI assistants recruitment 2021 selection process consists of Preliminary examination, Main examination and Language proficiency test (LPT)
Preliminary examination: Prelims is an online test comprising of objective type (computer based) questions for 100 marks in i) Reasoning ability (ii) English (iii) Numerical Ability.
Only those who pass in each of the above objective test shall qualify for the RBI assistant main examination scheduled in the month of May 2022. For each wrong answer, 0.25 negative marks will be reduced.
Main Examination: It will have 200 questions for 200 marks, which has to be completed within 135 minutes. The main exam pattern is as follows:
Similar to prelims, candidates have to pass in each test of the main exam, for being considered to the final merit list. All those who are shortlisted in the main examinations would have to appear for language proficiency test, which will be conducted at the respective RBI.
RBI Assistant Books to Buy:
Here is our recommended list of RBI assistants 2021-2022 recruitment exam books, that will help you to prepare for the prelims and main examination, with confidence.
- Buy RBI Assistants Prelims & Mains Exam Guide for Rs.399
- Buy RBI Assistants Prelims Previous year questions papers for Rs.160
- Buy RBI Assistant Prelims Practice book for Rs.349
Registration & Fee Details:
The application fee to apply for RBI assistants recruitment 2021-2022 is Rs.450 (Gen/OBC) & Rs.50 (SC/ST) and can be paid only via online mode.
After completing the online application, choose ‘online payment’ option in the application form, to transfer money immediately using Debit/ Credit/ ATM cards or Netbanking.
- After successful transfer, a registration no. & password would be generated which you`ll need to note.
- If the amount was deducted but application didn’t go through due to some error, re-apply again. The transferred amount shall be refunded back to your account in due course.
Remember to take a print of the e-receipt & online registration form as proof of completing the registration process.
Official Notice:
The RBI assistants recruitment 2022 notification is available on their official website which you can view from the page here.
For online registration form – proceed here to apply online