The much expected RBI Grade B Officers Recruitment 2022 notification is released and is expected to generate massive response among bank job aspirants. Reserve Bank of India, owned by Govt. of India is the top banking organization in India that is primarily responsible for maintaining the economic stability in the country. In simpler words, it can be called as the Banker to Banks.
While a customer visits the public sector banks for savings/ current account, loans, withdrawals, deposits etc, RBI doesn’t provide any of these facilities as it takes care of financial policy matters. If you are looking to work a top bank, RBI Grade B job is your right choice.
Therefore the job profile of RBI Grade B officer involves more of administrative work that includes policy matters, foreign exchange, currency management, government securities etc.,
Officers (Grade B) – 238 positions
Officers in Grade ‘B’(DR)- DEPR – 31 posts
Officers in Grade ‘B’(DR)- DSIM – 25 posts
Assistant Manager – Rajbhasha – 06 posts
Assistant Manager – Protocol & Security – 03
RBI Grade B Officers Salary: The total salary is Rs.1,08,404/month approximately which includes various allowances such as HRA, DA etc., and other benefits applicable for Grade B employees.
Online registration of applications: March 28 to April 18, 2022
Written Exam: Phase I – May 28 , 2022
Phase II (Grade B) – June 25, 2022
Inorder to apply for this RBI grade B officers recruitment 2022, candidates are required to satisfy the following conditions:
Age: Should be within 21 – 30 yrs (+3 yrs for OBC,+5 yrs for SC/ST, +10yrs for PWD) , as on January 1, 2022.
Educational qualification: You must have scored minimum 60% marks in UG degree (50% for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) OR or minimum 55% marks (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) in PG degree / equivalent, as on 01.01.2022
For those who are awarded CGPA scores, you must convert it into percentage & enter in the application form. If your college doesn’t provide the conversion method, use the following table to know about the conversion in percentile.
CGPA/OGPA/CPI | Percentage |
6.75 | 60% |
6.25 | 55% |
5.75 | 50% |
Number of attempts: General category candidates who had already appeared 6 times for RBI Grade B (phase I exam) previously are NOT eligible to apply in this 2022 recruitment exercise. There are no such restrictions for OBC/ SC/ ST/ PWD candidates.
The RBI grade B recruitment exam is completely online & is held in two phases:
Phase I: The objective test will consist of questions from i. General Awareness, ii. English Language, iii. Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning.
Phase II: It consists of 3 papers – i) Economic and Social Issues ii) English (Writing Skills) iii) Finance and
Management.
There are cutoffs for each section as well as for total score in phase I & only those candidates who secure the necessary cutoffs shall become eligible for Phase II.
The final selections shall be done based on your aggregate marks obtained in Phase II (paper I + II + III) and interview.
Here is the list of RBI Grade B exam books that you may buy to prepare for phase I exam.
* RBI Grade B Officers Exam Guide Click here to buy online for Rs.295
* RBI Grade B Officers Online Mock & Practice Papers – Click here to buy for Rs.375
Individuals who wish to apply for RBI grade B recruitment 2022 must pay Rs.850 (GEN/OBC) or Rs.100 (SC/ST/PWD) through online payment only.
The online application is available at the RBI website (rbi.org.in) where candidates have to fill their personal, educational qualifications & pay the fees. After submission of the form, you must take a print out the system generated application & the fee e-receipt.
Do not forget to save your registration no. & password as you may need that reg. no. while checking the results.
The official notification of RBI grade B officers recruitment 2022 is available on the RBI website. Click here to download and read before applying.
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