NABARD is not like other public sector banks where customers visit to deposit & withdraw cash.
NABARD is similar to RBI & hence wont deal with general customers but will focus on up-liftment of agriculture related activities by providing support to governments.
Development Assistant (DA) – 85 openings (across various states)
While the pay is under revision, development assistants salary is approx. Rs.24,948/ month that includes allowances & benefits.
The development assistant job profile is similar to clerical cadre but doesn’t involve cash handling work.They may have to assist the officers & perform certain duties expected of them when posted in specific departments.
Registration of online application: August 30 to September 20, 2016
Online test to be held during the months of November & December (dates to be intimated later)
Inorder to apply for NABARD development assistant recruitment 2016, candidates must posses the following eligibility conditions:
Assistant (Hindi): Must have completed graduation with 50% marks aggregate & studied Hindi & English as subjects at degree level.
IBPS exam scores are not needed.So applicants who have not appeared for it are also eligible.
The selection process of development assistant in NABARD involves two phases – Preliminary & Main Exam – both are held online.
The exam pattern of prelims & mains is slightly different for Hindi assistants with test of professional knowledge.
Candidates are to qualify in each section of the objective test separately & there will be negative marks for every wrong answer (0.25 shall be reduced)
No Interviews: The final selection would be purely based on merit taking into account your performance in main exam alone.There are no interviews for development assistant position.
The application fee for SC/ST/PWD candidates is Rs.50 & for others, it is Rs.450.
Remember to note your login details (registration number & password) as it is necessary to download call letters, view results etc.,
If you are interested to apply for NABARD development assistant recruitment 2016, download the official notification from their website here (pdf)
For online application link – click here