IBPS RRB Assistant Prelims 2017 Preparation - Syllabus , Result, Cutoff and Application details

The Reserve Bank of India invites applications from eligible candidates for 623 posts of “Assistant” in various offices of the Bank. Selection for the post will be through a country-wide competitive examination in two phases i.e. Preliminary and Main examination followed by a Language Proficiency Test (LPT). Please note that Corrigendum, if an see more...

Post Name

Assistant in RBI

Date of Exam

24th September, 2017

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Application Procedure

MODE OF EXAM : Online

RBI Assistant Procedure for Apply Online:

A. APPLICATION REGISTRATION

B. PAYMENT OF FEES

Candidates can apply online only from 18.10.2017 to 10.11.2017 and no other mode of application will be accepted.

IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE NOTED BEFORE REGISTRATION

Before applying online, candidates should

i. Scan their photograph and signature ensuring that both the photograph and signature adhere to the required specifications as given under Guideline for photograph & signature scan and upload (Annex I).

ii. Have a valid personal email ID and mobile no., which should be kept active till the completion of this Recruitment Process. Bank may send call letters for the Examination etc. through the registered e-mail ID. Under no circumstances, a candidate should share with /mention e mail id to any other person. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID and mobile no. before applying on-line and must maintain that email account and mobile number.

Eligibility Criteria

Education Qualification

i) The educational qualification of RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) is 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 (except dependents of ex-servicemen) 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 defence service.

iii) Candidates applying for post in a particular recruiting office should be proficient in the language (i.e. know to read, write, speak and understand the language) of the state/ any of the states falling under the recruiting office.

Age Limit

For RBI Assistant - Between 20 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.10.1989 and later than 01.10.1997 (both dates inclusive)

Selection Process

The selection procedure will include three phases:

1. Preliminary Examination

2. Mains Examination

3. LPT

Exam Pattern

RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern will be as follows:

Name of Section	Number of Question	Maximum Marks	Time Alloted (min)
Reasoning Ability	35	35	60 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	35	35
English	30	30
Total	100	100

The important details regarding RBI Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme for Prelims Examination are as follows.

The Written Examination will be bilingual i.e. English/ Hindi.
There will be 100 questions in total.
Each question will carry 1 mark. Hence, the total score will be 100.
For every wrong attempt, 0.25 mark will be deducted.
The total time will be 60minutes.

After the declaration of RBI Result for Preliminary Examination, a merit list will be prepared for all the shortlisted candidates for the Mains Examination for Assistant Post.

Exam Syllabus

IBPS RRB Assistant Prelims Exam Syllabus will be divided into three major sections as mentioned below:

The syllabus under this section is divided into two sections:

Reasoning Ability:

It will contain Questions from below mentioned topics:

Usual Reasoning – Analogy, Odd Man out, Syllogism, word formation, Statement and conclusions, Statement and assumptions, Statement and arguments, Passage and conclusions, Coding-decoding, Blood relations, Alphabet Test, Series test, Number, ranking and time sequence, Direction sense test, Sitting arrangement, Decision making, Input output, Assertion and Reasoning, Figure Series etc.
High level Reasoning - Syllogism, Statement - Assumption/Conclusion/Inference/Course of Action, Eligiblity Test etc.

Quantitative Aptitude:

Data Interpretation means visual diagrams, pie outlines, line charts and classification. Number-crunching
Arithmetic means roots, average, ratio, time & work, time & separation, rate, benefit & loss, mixture, stocks & shares, partnership, clocks, volume & surface area, simple & compound interest, in equations & equations.

English:

English :

It covers Reading Comprehension, vocabulary including homonyms, synonyms, antonyms, sentence completion, word formation and the topic comprehension involves deriving conclusion, theme detection, Sentence rearrangement. Passage completion and the topic Rearrangement of passage, spelling, sentence and the question grammar means of rules active, passive voice, direct, indirect speech and the topic General usage means phrases and idioms.

S.NO.	EVENT DATE	DETAIL
1	6th July, 2017 - 31st July, 2017	Notification Date
2	1st September, 2017 - 24th September, 2017	Tentative Admit Download Date
3	17th September, 2017 - 24th September, 2017	Exam Date
4	3rd October, 2017 - 20th October, 2017	Tentative Result Date

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