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About NABARD Assistant 2019
NABARD - National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development is the Apex Body looking after the development and growth of Agriculture in India. It's primary function is to look after all the Agricultural Finance related issues with respect to the development of Indian Agriculture. The NABARD Development assistant recruitment is conducted by NABARD to hire young individuals at assistant level to perform the various functions of NABARD. It is one of the most awaited recruitment drives in India.
NABARD Assistant 2019 Exam Pattern
NABARD Assistant 2019 Phase 1 Exam
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 60 mins |
| Numerical Ability | 30 | 30 | |
| Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
NABARD Assistant 2019 Phase 2 Exam
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test of Reasoning | 30 | 30 | Composite time of 90 minutes for Objective Tests and 30 minutes for Descriptive Test |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | |
| General Awareness (with special reference to agriculture, rural development and banking) | 50 | 50 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | |
| Test of English Language (Descriptive) | Essay/Precis, Report/Letter Writing | 50 | |
| Total | - | 200 |
Negative Marking: There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests in both the phases. 1/4th marks will be deducted as a penalty for each wrong answer.
NABARD Assistant 2019 Notification
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released the detailed notification for NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2019. In the official notice, a total of 91 vacancies for the post of Development Assistant (General & Hindi) have been announced. NABARD is one of the premier Banking Institutes of India. Thousands of aspirants eagerly wait for the release of NABARD Assistant Recruitment Notification every year. This is a great opportunity for all the Banking Aspirants who aspire to join an elite National Banking Institution like NABARD. Candidates who get selected for the post of NABARD Development Assistant secure a very bright future for themselves. Now let us look at all the important details like Important Dates, Selection process, eligibility, application fees, Salary and Payscale, etc which will be given in the detailed NABARD Development Assistant Notification to be released soon.
NABARD Assistant 2019 Important Dates
| Stages | Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Registrations Begins | 14 Sep 2019 |
| Online Registrations Ends | 02 Oct 2019 |
| Preliminary | 20 Oct 2019 |
| Mains | 29 Nov 2019 |
NABARD Assistant 2019 Eligibility Criteria
Age Criteria (as on 01-09-2019)
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 35 years
Educational Qualifications
Development Assistant – Graduation Degree from Recognized University/Institute.
- 50% Marks for General Category
- Pass Class for SC/ ST/ PWBD/ Ex-Servicemen candidates
Development Assistant (Hindi) – Graduation Degree from Recognized University/Institute with Hindi and English as a compulsory or elective subject.
- 50% Marks for General Category
- Pass Class for SC/ ST/ PWBD/ Ex-Servicemen candidates.
NABARD Assistant 2019 Vacancy - Details
The Newspaper Notice released by NABARD has the following details about the Vacancies for the post of NABARD Development Assistant.
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| NABARD Development Assistant | 82 |
| NABARD Development Assistant (Hindi) | 9 |
Below contains the Regional Office wise distribution of 82 Development Assistant Vacancies.
| Regional Offices | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 2 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 |
| Bihar | 2 |
| Chhattisgarh | 5 |
| Gujarat | 4 |
| Haryana | 4 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 2 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 3 |
| Jharkhand | 4 |
| Karnataka (BIRD Mangaluru) | 2 |
| Kerala | 1 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5 |
| Maharashtra (HO-Mumbai) | 20 |
| Manipur | 1 |
| Meghalaya | 1 |
| New Delhi | 1 |
| Odisha | 4 |
| Punjab | 2 |
| Rajasthan | 2 |
| Sikkim | 1 |
| Tamilnadu | 2 |
| Telangana | 3 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 4 |
| Uttrakhand | 6 |
Below contains the Regional Office wise distribution of 9 Development Assistant – Hindi Vacancies.
| Regional Offices | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Gujarat | 1 |
| Maharashtra $ | 3 |
| Tamilnadu | 1 |
| Telangana | 1 |
| Uttar Pradesh (NBSC) | 1 |
| West Bengal | 1 |
$ – Includes 2 vacancies in HO, Mumbai & 1 in Maharashtra RO – Pune
NABARD Assistant 2019 Application Process
Prerequisites for Applying Online
Before applying online, candidates should,
- Scan their photograph and signature ensuring that both the photograph and signature adhere to the required specifications as given under “Guidelines for photograph & signature scan and upload”.
- Have a valid personal email ID and mobile no., which should be kept active till the completion of this Recruitment Process. Bank shall send call letters for the Examination etc. through the registered e-mail ID. 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.
- Be prepared for biometric verification of identity at the Exam Centre at the time of Main Examination and onwards.
Application Fees/ Intimation Charges
- General Category – ₹400 (+ ₹50 Intimation Charges)
- Reserved Categories – ₹50 (Intimation Charges)
Steps to Apply for NABARD Assistant Exam Online
Eligible applicants are required to apply online through website www.nabard.org. No other means/ mode of application will be accepted. The application form should be filled in English only. Option for the use of Hindi language will be available for the Online/Main Examination/ Interview.
- Candidates to go to the Bank’s website www.nabard.org/career, click on the option “APPLY ONLINE” which will open a new screen.
- To register application, choose the tab “Click here for New Registration” and enter Name, Contact details and Email-id.
- A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will be sent at the given email ID and mobile number.
- In case the candidate is unable to complete the application form in one go, he / she can save the data already entered by choosing “SAVE AND NEXT” tab. Prior to submission of the online application candidates are advised to use the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify the same, if required. Visually Impaired candidates should fill the application form carefully and verify/ get the details verified to ensure that the same are correct prior to final submission.
- Candidates are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled in the online application themselves as no change will be possible after clicking the FINAL SUBMIT BUTTON.
- The name of the candidate or his /her Father/ Husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the Certificates / Mark sheets as well as valid ID Proof brought for the examination. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
- Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the ‘Validate your details’ and ‘Save & Next’ button.
- Candidates can proceed to upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature detailed under point “C”.
- Candidates can proceed to fill other details of the Application Form.
- Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form before FINAL SUBMIT.
- Modify details, if required, and click on ‘FINAL SUBMIT’ ONLY after verifying and ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled by you are correct.
- Click on ‘Payment’ Tab and proceed for payment
- Click on ‘Submit’ button.
NABARD Assistant Admit Card
NABARD Development assistant 2019 Phase 1 and Phase 2 exams are scheduled for the month of october and november 2019. NABARD Development Assistant Admit Card 2019 has been released by the bank on its official website. Candidates who have filled the online form for the NABARD development assistant exam can use the direct link given below to download their admit cards for prelims and mains.
NABARD Assistant Cutoffs
The NABARd Development Assistant 2019 Cutoff would be updated after the release of the Prelims Result for 2019 Recruitment Exam. Following table has the state-wise cutoff scores of NABARD Development Assistant 2018 Exam.
| States | Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar | 132.25 |
| Manipur | 134.75 |
| Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana | 131.25 |
| Meghalaya | 116.50 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 127.25 |
| Mizoram | 122.50 |
| Bihar | 138 |
| Nagaland | 133.50 |
| Chhattisgarh | 138.50 |
| New Delhi | 136 |
| Gujarat | 129.50 |
| Odisha | 133 |
| Head office, Mumbai | 132 |
| Rajasthan | 137 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 130.50 |
| Tamil Nadu | 131 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 138 |
| Tripura | 117.50 |
| Jharkhand | 130.50 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 144.75 |
| Karnataka | 126.25 |
| Uttarakhand | 143.50 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 136 |
NABARD Assistant Syllabus 2019
Negative Marking: There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests in both the phases. 1/4th mark will be deducted as penalty for each wrong answer.
Reasoning
Syllogisms, Seating Arrangements, Puzzles, Inequalities, Blood Relation, Coding-Decoding, Scheduling, Direction Sense, Verbal Reasoning, Machine Input-Output, Comparison, Order & Ranking, Data Sufficiency, Miscellaneous
Quantitative Aptitude
Simplification/ Approximation, Number Series, Simple & Compound Interest, Quadratic Equations, Profit, Loss & Discount, Mixture & Allegations, Averages, Ratio & Proportion, Probability, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Percentages, Speed, Time & Distance
General Awareness (with special reference to Agriculture, Rural Development and Banking)
Current Affairs for last 6 months, Questions from Banking & Finance, New Appointments, Awards & Honours, Static GK, Topics like Agriculture & Rural Development, Soil & Water Conversation, Water Resources, Farm and Agri-Engineering, Plantation & Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Forestry, Agriculture Extensions, Ecology and Climate Change, Rural banking and financial institutions in India, Scenario of Indian Agriculture, Genetically Modified Crops, etc.
Computer Knowledge
History of Computers, Internet, Hardware, Software, Database Management System, MS Office (Word/ Excel/ Powerpoint), Computer Virus, Network Security, File Extensions, Important Shortcuts, and Abbreviations, etc
Test of English Language (Descriptive)
Essay Writing, Precis, Report / Letter Writing and Descriptive English Paper – Tips & Topics
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