{"id":11240,"date":"2017-07-25T12:49:54","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T07:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=11240"},"modified":"2025-05-26T22:43:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T17:13:39","slug":"nabard-grade-a-b-recruitment-exam-exam-pattern-previous-years-cutoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/nabard-grade-a-b-recruitment-exam-exam-pattern-previous-years-cutoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"NABARD Grade &#8216;A&#8217; &#038; &#8216;B&#8217; Recruitment Exam : Exam Pattern, Previous Year&#8217;s Cutoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>NABARD Recruitment Exam 2017-\u00a0<\/strong>The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development ( NABARD ) conducts recruitment for various officer level posts: Assistant Managers in Grade &#8216;A&#8217; and Managers in Grade &#8216;B&#8217;.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With only 10 days to go for the <strong>NABARD 2017<\/strong> recruitment exam, it would be very useful to know the previous year&#8217;s cut-off marks so as to get an idea of how much to score to fare well in the exam. In this post we would be covering\u00a0 the previous year&#8217;s cut-off marks as well as the exam pattern.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NABARD Recruitment Exam 2017 : Previous Year&#8217;s Cut-offs ( Phase &#8211; I \/ Prelims )<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Category-wise Overall Cut-offs 2016 [ Total Marks : 200 ]<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 117px;\" width=\"776\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Post<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">SC\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ST<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">OBC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">General<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">HI<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">OC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">VC<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Grade &#8216;A&#8217;<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">95<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">81.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">99.25<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">112.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">65.75<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">88.25<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">84.75<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Grade &#8216;B&#8217;<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">104.75<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">99.25<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">109.25<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">122<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Section-wise Cut-offs 2016<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">*Note: The sectional cut-offs for Grade &#8216;A&#8217; and Grade &#8216;B&#8217; are the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 149px;\" width=\"779\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ES (25)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">AR (25)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RE (40)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EL (40)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CK (20)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">GA (20)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"64\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">QA (30)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">SC,ST, OBC PWD<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4.25<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">10.25<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">8.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2.75<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">General<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">10.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">14.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">10.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6.75<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4.75<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The figures in the bracket indicate the maximum marks of that section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ES &#8211; <strong>Economic &amp; Social Issues<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CK &#8211; Computer Knowledge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">AR &#8211; <strong>Agriculture and Rural Development\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 GA &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/general-knowledge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>General Awareness<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RE &#8211; Test of Reasoning\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 QA &#8211; Quantitative Aptitude<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EL &#8211; English Language<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NABARD Grade &#8216;A&#8217; &amp; &#8216;B&#8217; Recruitment Exam : Exam Pattern ( Prelims + Mains )<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\">NABARD Assistant Manager (<strong>Grade A<\/strong>)<\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Phase &#8211; I (Preliminary Exam)<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Paper Type : MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Marks : 200<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Time : 120 Minutes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Test of Reasoning \u2013 20 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">English Language \u2013 40 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Computer Knowledge \u2013 20 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/general-knowledge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>General Awareness<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 20 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Quantitative Aptitude \u2013 20 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Economic &amp; Social Issues<\/strong> (with focus on Rural India) \u2013 40 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Agriculture &amp; Rural Development<\/strong> (with focus on Rural India) &#8211; 40 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Phase &#8211; II (Main Exam)<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Paper Type : Objective + Descriptive<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Marks : 200<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Time : 180 Minutes<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Paper &#8211; I<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; General English: (Descriptive &#8211; online through key board). The paper will have descriptive questions carrying 100 marks. Duration: 1 \u00bd hrs<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The analytical and drafting abilities of the candidate shall be assessed through this Descriptive Paper on General English comprising essay writing, comprehension, report writing, paragraph writing &amp; letter writing.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Paper \u2013 II<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; MCQ Test<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Duration : 1 \u00bd hrs.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Marks : 100 Marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; For General Posts : Economic &amp; Social Issues and Agriculture &amp; Rural Development (with focus on Rural India)<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; For Other Posts : Paper on related discipline<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Phase &#8211; III (Interview)<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Marks Allotted : 25<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\">NABARD Manager (<strong>Grade B<\/strong>)<\/span><\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Phase &#8211; I (Preliminary Exam)<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Paper Type : MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Marks : 200<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Time : 120 Minutes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Test of Reasoning \u2013 20 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">English Language \u2013 40 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Computer Knowledge \u2013 20 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/general-knowledge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>General Awareness<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 20 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Quantitative Aptitude \u2013 20 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Economic &amp; Social Issues<\/strong> (with focus on Rural India) \u2013 40 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Agriculture &amp; Rural Development (with focus on Rural India) &#8211; 40 marks<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Phase &#8211; II (Main Exam)<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Paper Type : Objective + Descriptive<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Marks : 300<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Total Time : 270 Minutes<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Paper &#8211; I<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; General English: (Descriptive &#8211; online through key board). The paper will have descriptive questions carrying 100 marks. 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