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RBI Assistant - Eligibility Criteria

Nationality

A candidate must be a citizen of India in order to apply for this post

Age (as on 01-05-2013)

Between 18 and 28 years. Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02/05/1985 and not later than 01/05/1995 (both days including) are only eligible to apply.

Relaxation in the Upper Age Limit

Upper age limit will be relaxed as under


S.No Category Age Relaxation (years)
1 Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe (SC / ST) By 5 years, i.e. up to 33 years
2 Other Backward Classes (OBC) By 3 years, i.e. up to 31 years
3 Persons with Disabilities (PWD) By 10 years (GEN) 13 years (OBC) & 15 years(SC/ST)
4 Ex-Servicemen To the extent of service rendered by them in Armed Forces plus an additional period of 3years subject to maximum of 50 years.
5 Widows/divorced women/ women judicially separated who are not re-married By 10 years
6 Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in Kashmir Division of the State of Jammu and Kashmir between 1st January, 1980 and 31st December, 1989. By 5 years

NOTE: Cumulative Age Relaxation will not be available either under the above items or in combination with any other items.

Candidates seeking age relaxation are required to submit copies of necessary certificate(s) at the time of interview.

Educational Qualifications (as on 01-05-2013)

  • i) At least a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWD candidates) in the aggregate and the knowledge of word processing on PC.
  • ii) A candidate belonging to Ex-servicemen category should either be a graduate from a recognized University or should have passed the matriculation or its equivalent examination of the Armed Forces and rendered at least 15 years of defense service.
  • iii) Candidates applying for post in a particular state should be proficient in the language of the state i.e. know to read, write, speak and understand the language

Selection Procedure

Selection will be through Online Examination and Interview.

Online Examination

The Online Examination will be for 200 marks.

S.No Name of Tests (Objective) No. of Questions Maximum Marks Total Time
1 Test of Reasoning 40 40 2 Hours
2 Test of English Language 40 40
3 Test of Numerical Ability 40 40
4 Test of General Awareness 40 40
5 Test of Computer Knowledge 40 40
Total Marks 200 200

Difficulty Level

Easy to Moderate (IBPS Clerk Level questions will be asked for this exam.

  • i) The above tests except the Test of English Language will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.
  • ii) A candidate has to qualify in each part of the Objective test separately. There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests. (Cut off marks will be decided by the bank)
  • iii) Final selection will be on the basis of candidate's performance in the written examination and interview taken together in order of merit