RBI (Reserve Bank of India) offers a yearly opportunity to a number of candidates to join their prestigious organization as RBI Assistants. Thousands of prospective youngsters from all over India try out their luck to secure a seat, however, only a handful manage to clear them. Apart from the overall reputation and respect that such a job brings with it, the pay, benefits, and perks are also quite substantial. This year, RBI is about to release the RBI Assistant notification 2021 soon. In this blog, RBI Assistant Exam Date we will share with you all the important dates related to the examination. Let’s start with the blog.
RBI Assistant Exam Date 2021 – Prelims Exam Date
RBI Assistant Exam date will be announced along with the notification. Check out the important dates in the overview table below –
RBI Assistant Prelims Admit Card
RBI Assistant Mains Admit Card – To Be Updated Soon
RBI Assistant Exam Date 2021 – Exam Pattern
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination -> Main Examination -> Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern (Phase 1)
There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
RBI Assistant Mains Exam Pattern (Phase 2)
There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
RBI Assistant LPT
The candidates provisionally selected from the main on-line examination will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT). The language proficiency test will be conducted in the Official / Local Language of the State concerned (Annex-IV). Candidate not proficient in the Official/Local Language would be disqualified.
The Office wise local language/s is/are as follows:
- Ahmedabad – Gujarati
- Bengaluru – Kannada
- Bhopal – Hindi
- Bhubaneswar – Oriya
- Chandigarh – Punjabi / Hindi
- Chennai – Tamil
- Guwahati – Assamese / Bengali / Khasi / Manipuri / Bodo / Mizo
- Hyderabad – Telugu
- Jaipur – Hindi
- Jammu – Urdu / Hindi / Kashmiri
- Kanpur & Lucknow – Hindi
- Kolkata – Bengali / Nepali
- Mumbai – Marathi / Konkani
- Nagpur – Marathi / Hindi
- New Delhi – Hindi
- Patna – Hindi / Maithili
- Thiruvananthapuram – Malayalam
Important Points to Note -:
1) The above main online tests except for the Test of English Language will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.
2) Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests of the online examinations
3) A candidate has to qualify in Preliminary Examination for appearing in Main Examination.
Qualification
- Graduation in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks
- A candidate belonging to the 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 defense service.
- Candidates applying for the post in a 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 Eligibility
- Between 20 and 28 Years
- Age relaxation is provided as per norms
- The age relaxation granted by RBI is as follows-
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PWD | 10 years for General candidates, 13 years for OBC candidates, 15 years for SC/ST candidates |
| Ex-Servicemen | To the extent of service rendered by them in Armed forces + 3 years subject to the maximum of 50 years |
| Divorced women/widows/ judicially separated women who are not re-married | 10 years |
| Candidates having work experience in the RBI | To the extent of their working years + maximum of 3 years |
| Candidates belonging to the provincial state of Jammu and Kashmir | 5 years |
RBI Assistant Exam Date 2021: Mock Test
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