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RBI Grade B Exam Date 2024 for Phase 1 and Phase 2, Check

Last updated on 19-Jul-2024

RBI Grade B Exam Dates for Phase 1 & 2 are out on 19th July 2024. As you must be a beginner, let us tell you that RBI releases RBI Grade B Exam Date 2024 along with the RBI Grade B Notification itself and the short notice has already been released. Only those candidates who will clear the RBI Grade B Phase 1 Exam will be able to sit for the Phase 2 exam. This recruitment process will be done to fulfill the vacancies in the Reserve Bank of India at the post of Grade B Officers.

RBI Grade B Exam Date

The Phase 1 Exam of RBI Grade B is scheduled on 8th September 2024 for General and 14th September for DEPR & DSIM. The Phase 1 Exam of RBI Grade B is scheduled on 19th October 2024 for General and 26th October for DEPR & DSIM. The detailed notification will be out on the official website on 25th July 2024 and hence, the application link will also become active on the same day.

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RBI Grade B Exam Date 2024 - Overview

The official details for RBI Grade B Exam Date has been updated here as RBI Grade B Notification 2024 is released. The candidates must go through the below-given table for the same.

EventsImportant Dates
RBI Grade B Notification Release date 19th July 2024 (Short Notification)
25th July 2024 (Detailed Notification)
Online Application Form Starts Date25th July 2024
Online Application Form End Date16th August 2024
RBI Grade B Exam Date (Phase 1)8th September 2024 (DR General)
14th September 2024 (DEPR, DSIM)
RBI Grade B Exam Date (Phase 2)19th October 2024 (DR General)
26th October 2024 (DEPR, DSIM)
RBI Grade B Interview DatesTo be Updated

RBI Grade B Exam Timings

The RBI Grade B Exam Date will be released soon and hence the exam timings will also be out. In the table below, we have mentioned the expected RBI Grade B Exam Timings:

ShiftsReporting TimeExam Start TimeExam End Time
Shift I8 AM9 AM11 AM
Shift II11:30 AM12:30 PM2:30 PM

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RBI Grade B Exam Pattern 2024

It is extremely important to know the detailed exam pattern of both the phases. The competition level in RBI is high so it is important to remain ahead of the competition. Check out the detailed exam pattern below:

RBI Grade B Exam Pattern 2024 (Phase 1: Prelims)

The RBI Grade B Prelims exam consists of 4 sections which are Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language.

SectionsTotal QuestionsMarksDuration
Reasoning606045 minutes
General Awareness808025 minutes
English Language303025 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude303025 minutes
Total200200120 minutes

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There will be a 1/4th negative marking for each question. Therefore it is important that candidates keep a check on the accuracy while attempting the exam.

RBI Grade B Exam Pattern 2024 (Phase 2: Mains)

The RBI Grade B Mains exam consists of three papers: Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3. The detailed format is presented below in a tabular format.

PapersType of TestTotal MarksDuration
Paper I - Economic and Social Issues50% Objective Test (30 objective questions)
50% Descriptive Test (6 descriptive questions out of which 4 need to be answered)
50 marks
50 marks
30 mins
90 mins
Paper-II - English (Writing Skills)Descriptive Test100 marks90 mins
Paper III - General Finance and Management50% Objective Test (30 objective questions)
50% Descriptive Test (6 descriptive questions out of which 4 need to be answered)
50 marks
50 marks
120 mins

For both Paper I and III, there will be 30 questions and 50 marks for Objective questions (some questions carrying 2 marks each and some carrying 1 mark each).

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FAQs

Q. What is the selection procedure followed for RBI Grade B exam?

A. The RBI Grade B exam is conducted in three stages: Phase I (Prelims), Phase 2 (Mains), and the Interview round.

Q. What is the minimum qualification required for RBI Grade B? +

A. You will need a minimum of 60% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PWD) or an equivalent grade in Bachelor's degree OR a minimum of 55% percentage in your Post Graduation if you are a postgraduate (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants).

Q. Will there be RBI Grade B exam in 2024? +

A. Yes, the RBI Grade B exam will be conducted in 2024.

Q. How many times can I attempt RBI Grade B exam? +

A. If you are a general category candidate, you have 6 attempts, whereas there is no bar on the number of attempts for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates. By 6 attempts, it means you should have taken the RBI Grade B Phase 1 exam 6 times. If you have already taken the RBI Grade B Phase 1 exam 6 times, then you are not eligible to apply.

Q. Is there any negative marking in RBI Grade B exam? +

A. Yes, there is negative marking in Phase 1 of the RBI Grade B exam. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in RBI Grade B Phase 1.

Q. What is the Application Fee for RBI Grade B 2024 Exam? +

Expected Application fee for the RBI Grade B is as follows:
For GEN/OBC/EWSs - Rs 850 + 18% GST
For SC/ST/PwBD - Rs 100 + 18% GST
For RBI Staff - Nil.
There will be no application fee for the RBI staff.

Q. How is Oliveboard's Course for RBI Grade B exam preparation? +

A. Oliveboard's RBI Grade B online course is at present the best course for your preparation.
The course is curated by Riti Maám and this course covers all your preparation needs:
ESI & FM Video Lessons, LIVE Revision Classes, Descriptive Mock Tests with Expert Evaluation, ESI & FM Topic Tests, Descriptive Ans-Writing Platform, ESI & FM Study Notes, Current Affairs Capsules, Descriptive English Preparation, Model Descriptive Answers, Objective Mock Tests, Interview Preparation and much more.
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Q. Do I need a minimum of 60% criteria in my 10th and 12th class in order to apply for the RBI Grade B exam? +

A. No, your 10th and 12th class/standard marks/percentage do not matter. You will need a minimum of 60% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PWD) or an equivalent grade in Bachelor's degree OR a minimum of 55% percentage in your Post Graduation if you are a postgraduate (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants).

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