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Name of the Recruiting Body: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) / RBI / SBI.

Type of Services:

  • 📌RBI Grade B Officer
  • 📌RBI Assistant
  • 📌LIC Assistant Administrative Officer
  • 📌LIC Apprentice Development Officer
  • 📌Specialist Officer
  • 📌Probationary Officer
  • 📌Clerical Officer

Types of Exams:

  • ✅RBI Grade B
  • ✅RBI Assistant
  • ✅LIC AAO
  • ✅LIC ADO
  • ✅SBI SO
  • ✅IBPS SO
  • ✅SBI PO
  • ✅IBPS PO
  • ✅RRB PO
  • ✅SBI Clerk
  • ✅IBPS Clerk
  • ✅RRB Clerk

Eligibility Conditions:

EXAM MINIMUM AGE MAXIMUM AGE
GENERAL OBC SC
RBI Grade B 21 30 33 35
LIC AAO
LIC ADO
SBI PO
RBI Assistant 20 28 31 33
IBPS PO 20 30 33 35
RRB PO 21 40 43 45
SBI Clerk 20 38 31 33
IBPS Clerk
RRB Clerk 18 40 43 45

Educational Qualifications:

Process of Examination:

All Bank Exams:

📌 Phase 1: Preliminary Examination (Multiple Choice Test)

📌 Phase 2: Main Examination (Multiple Choice / Descriptive)

📌 Phase 3: Interview (Except Clerical Posts)

DETAILS OF EXAMINATION:

PROBATIONARY OFFICER:

Penalty for wrong answers marked in Objective Tests of both Preliminary and Main Exams:

For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, 1/4th of marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score.

Phase 1:Preliminary Examination

SECTION NAME OF TEST NO. OF QUESTIONS MARKS DURATION
1 English Language 30 Total Maximum Marks: 100 20 minutes
2 Quantitative Aptitude 35 20 minutes
3 Reasoning Ability 35 20 minutes
TOTAL 100 1 hour

Phase 2: MAIN EXAMINATION

Objective Test: The duration of the objective test is 3 hours, and it consists of 4 sections totaling 200 marks. There will be separate timing for every section.

SECTION NAME OF TEST NO. OF QUESTIONS MAXIMUM MARKS DURATION
1 Reasoning & Computer Aptitude 40 50 50 minutes
2 Data Analysis & Interpretation 30 50 45 minutes
3 General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness 50 60 45 minutes
4 English Language 35 40 40 minutes
TOTAL 155 200 3 hours
Descriptive Paper
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) 2 50 30 minutes
Grand Total 250

There will be slight variation in Phase 2 of different exams such as SBI, IBPS, RRB, and RBI.

Phase 3: PSYCHOMETRIC TEST + INTERVIEW

TEST STRUCTURE GROUP EXERCISE INTERVIEW TOTAL
MAXIMUM MARKS 20 30 50

Final Selection

The candidates will have to qualify both in Phase-II and Phase-III separately. The marks obtained in Main Examination (Phase-II), both in the Objective Test and the Descriptive Test, will be added to the marks obtained in Phase-III for preparing the final merit list. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) will not be added for preparing the final merit list for selection.