{"id":98630,"date":"2022-06-21T11:38:47","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T06:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=98630"},"modified":"2022-06-24T13:57:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T08:27:49","slug":"rbi-grade-b-and-civil-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rbi-grade-b-and-civil-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Can RBI Grade B and Civil Services   be prepared simultaneously?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rbi-grade-b-and-civil-services\/#Overlapping_topics_for_RBI_Grade_B_and_Civil_Services\" >Overlapping topics for RBI Grade B and Civil Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rbi-grade-b-and-civil-services\/#Exam_Pattern_and_Syllabus_of_RBI_Grade_B_and_Civil_Services\" >Exam Pattern and Syllabus of RBI Grade B and Civil Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rbi-grade-b-and-civil-services\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>RBI Grade B<\/strong><\/a> and<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-civil-services\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Civil Services<\/a><\/strong> Preparation : Being a competitive exam aspirant, you must be no stranger to uncertainty. The chances of selection in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b-mock-test\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RBI Grade B<\/a><\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-civil-services\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Civil Services<\/strong><\/a> is less than 1%. Hence it would be pragmatic to prepare for several overlapping exams at a time. The syllabus of both the exams is quite exhaustive. Is it really possible to study for both the exams simultaneously? Read further to know complete details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b-mock-test\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt a Free RBI Grade B Mock Test<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-civil-services\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt a Free Civil Services Mock Test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For your preparation to be successful, the syllabus of both the exams must overlap to reduce time and improve efficacy. Read along to check the overlapping topics of both the exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overlapping_topics_for_RBI_Grade_B_and_Civil_Services\"><\/span><strong>Overlapping topics for RBI Grade B and Civil Services<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Some topics that will be useful for both the exams &#8211; Civil services and RBI Grade B preparation are as follows :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RBI Grade B and Civil services :<\/strong> <strong>Current Affairs<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Current Affairs carries a significant weightage in Civil Services and RBI. You can expect more analytical questions on current affairs in Civil Services Exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Current Affairs topics in RBI Grade B <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Daily News (for Phase 1 &amp; Phase 2)<\/li><li>Sports<\/li><li>Awards\/Film Festivals<\/li><li>Obituary<\/li><li>Appointments\/Committees\/Constituencies<\/li><li>Meetings\/Summits<\/li><li>Schemes\/Campaigns\/Portals<\/li><li>International News\/India&#8217;s initiative with other countries<\/li><li>Miscellaneous &#8211; Ports\/Industrial Parks, museums, Power plants, nuclear plants, any missile launch etc<\/li><li>Reports\/Indices<\/li><li>Economic and Financial news (like news related to Monetary Policy; Important Guidelines)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VjBGN-7z_W4&amp;list=PLeer2UdZc4jsKovKKQtZbtFgMVEDobqod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Union Budget<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>(for Phase 1 &amp; Phase 2)<\/li><li>Important RBI Circulars, Notifications, Reports (For Phase 2)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b\/?ref=Rbihny&amp;next=https:\/\/mocks.oliveboard.in\/banking\/rbimonlessons.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Government Schemes<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(Union &amp; State Govt. Schemes) (for Phase 1 &amp; Phase 2)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Civil Services Current Affairs topics<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you compare this with the current affairs topics of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/free-ebook-pdf-download\/?ref=contsp&amp;cat=civils&amp;next=https:\/\/bit.ly\/UPSC-CSE-Syllabus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Civil services Prelims syllabus<\/a><\/strong>, then the Civil Services Prelims Topics that would be covered include :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Current Affairs of National and International importance<\/li><li>Economic and Social Development &#8211; Sustainable development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives etc.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/free-ebook-pdf-download\/?ref=contsp&amp;cat=civils&amp;next=https:\/\/bit.ly\/UPSC-CSE-Syllabus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Civil Services Mains Syllabus<\/strong><\/a> Topics that overlap include :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilisation of resources, growth, development and employment<\/li><li>Government Budgeting<\/li><li>Infrastructure \u2013 Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RBI Grade B and Civil services :<\/strong> <strong>Economy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While RBI Grade B Exam majorly on Economy, Economy is a part of 1 (Paper 3) of the 9 papers in UPSC Mains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important Economy topics you need to cover for RBI Grade B are as follows <\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/gs-facts-from-socio-economic-caste-census\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>SECC 2011<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(for Phase 1 &amp; Phase 2)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/free-ebook-pdf-download\/?ref=hnyblog&amp;next=https:\/\/download.oliveboard.in\/pdf\/BANKING%20BOLT_Static%20Banking%20GK.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Static Banking GK<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(For Phase 1)<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/census-2011-summary-key-findings\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Census 2011<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;(for Phase 1 &amp; Phase 2)<\/li><li>Economic Survey (for Phase 1 &amp; Phase 2)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VjBGN-7z_W4&amp;list=PLeer2UdZc4jsKovKKQtZbtFgMVEDobqod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Union Budget<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>(for Phase 1 &amp; Phase 2)<\/li><li>Banking Terminology (Phase 1)<\/li><li>Headquarters of Banks (Phase 1)<\/li><li>Economic and Social Issues can be comfortably prepared alongwith Civil Services as topics overlap significantly.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Growth and Development (Phase 2)<\/li><li>Indian Economy (Phase 2)<\/li><li>Globalization (Phase 2)<\/li><li>Social Structure in India (Phase 2)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>General Finance can be challenging to prepare alongwith Civil Services as it involves a lot of facts and very deep reading.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Banking System in India<\/li><li>Financial Institutions <\/li><li>Changing landscape of banking sector<\/li><li>Impact of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-08 and the Indian response&nbsp;<\/li><li>Financial Inclusion<\/li><li>Corporate Governance<\/li><li>Role of e-governance<\/li><li>Inflation<\/li><li>FinTech<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Civil Services Economics topics<\/strong> <strong>in the syllabus includes<\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-1ac99e4f-1355-4ca5-aa57-4741e3e0b607\"><li>Economic and Social Development &#8211; Sustainable development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives etc.,<\/li><li>Inclusive growth and associated issues\/challenges<\/li><li>Effects of liberalisation on the economy (post 1991 changes), changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth<\/li><li>Investment models (PPP etc.,)<\/li><li>Infrastructure \u2013 Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.<\/li><li>Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilisation of resources, growth, development and employment<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b-mock-test\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt a Free RBI Grade B Mock Test Here<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-civil-services\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt a Free Civil Services Mock Test here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RBI Grade B and Civil services :<\/strong> <strong>Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong> <strong>and Reasoning<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Quantitative Aptitude of RBI Grade B covers 30 marks in Phase 1. In Civil Services, Quantitative aptitude and Reasoning are part of the Qualifying Paper 2 in Prelims (Marks = 100)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The difficulty level of Quant and Reasoning in RBI Grade B is much higher than in Civil Services. <\/li><li>Time limit for Quant in RBI Grade B Prelims is 25 minutes and Reasoning whereas there is no sectional time limit in Civil Services Prelims. The duration of Paper 2 is 2 hours.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RBI Grade B and Civil services :<\/strong> <strong>English<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In RBI Grade B, English language carries 30 Marks in Phase I (Objective) and 100 Marks in Phase 2 (Descriptive). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In civil services, English forms a part of Paper 2 in Civil Services Prelims and Paper &#8211; B (300 Marks) of Qualifying Papers in Mains. It will also help you in composing good essays in Mains Paper 1 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Topics in English for RBI Grade B<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Phase I<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloze Test, Fillers, Spotting the Errors, Para Jumbles, Idioms and Phrases, Word Rearrangement, Column Based Questions, Sentence Improvement, Paragraph Completion, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Phase II<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Essay writing, Letter writing, Precis writing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Topics in English for Civil Services<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prelims<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Comprehension and Interpersonal skills including Communication Skills<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mains<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Comprehension of given passages, Precis, Vocabulary and Usage, Short Essays<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exam_Pattern_and_Syllabus_of_RBI_Grade_B_and_Civil_Services\"><\/span><strong>Exam Pattern and Syllabus of RBI Grade B and Civil Services<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check complete details of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b\/exam-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>RBI Grade B Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b\/syllabus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>RBI Grade B Syllabus<\/strong><\/a> here<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check complete details of<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-civil-services\/exam-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Civil Services Exam Pattern<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-civil-services\/exam-pattern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-civil-services\/syllabus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Civil Services Syllabus<\/strong> <\/a>here<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rbi-grade-b-mock-test\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt a Free RBI Grade B Mock Test<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-civil-services\/?ref=contsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt a Free Civil Service Mock Test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Preparing for Civil Services can go hand in hand with RBI grade B preparation even though there is variation in the way you need to prepare in certain topics. RBI needs additional focus on Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning. It also needs deeper understanding of Banking and Finance sector, and Management. RBI focuses mainly on facts and statistics whereas Civil services requires comparatively less statistics and more analysis. For civil services aspirants, this ensures you cover Economy syllabus but the detailed knowledge of Economy will help you in improving the quality of your Mains answers and tackle any Economy related question in interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RBI Grade B and Civil Services Preparation : Being a competitive exam aspirant, you must be no stranger to uncertainty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":98644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,320,10387],"tags":[3227,326,5402,3059,2719,2721,2727,3060,720,2730,2731,2729],"class_list":["post-98630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-rbi-grade-b","category-upsc-cse-upsc-cse","tag-free-rbi-grade-b-mocks","tag-rbi-grade-b","tag-rbi-grade-b-2018","tag-rbi-grade-b-english","tag-rbi-grade-b-exam-preparation","tag-rbi-grade-b-exam-syllabus","tag-rbi-grade-b-general-awareness","tag-rbi-grade-b-gk","tag-rbi-grade-b-phase-ii","tag-rbi-grade-b-quant","tag-rbi-grade-b-quantitative-aptitude","tag-rbi-grade-b-reasoning","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Can RBI Grade B and Civil Services be prepared simultaneously?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Know if you can prepare for RBI Grade B and Civil Services simultaneously. 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