The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection conducts the IBPS RRB Exam for the recruitment of candidates for the following Group A and B posts in Regional Rural Banks of India every year.:
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Post Name |
General |
OBC |
EWS |
SC |
ST |
Total |
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Office Assistant (Multipurpose) |
1956 |
1095 |
436 |
811 |
316 |
4614 |
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Post Name |
General |
OBC |
EWS |
SC |
ST |
Total |
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Officer Scale I (Assistant Manager) |
1562 |
976 |
360 |
578 |
324 |
3800 |
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Post Name |
Gen. |
OBC |
EWS |
SC |
ST |
Total |
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Officer Scale-II (Various Manager Post) |
465 |
279 |
77 |
152 |
86 |
1059 |
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Post Name |
Gen. |
OBC |
EWS |
SC |
ST |
Total |
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Officer Scale III Senior Manager |
76 |
38 |
10 |
22 |
10 |
156 |
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IBPS RRB 2020 Office Assistant Preliminary Exam Date -September/October 2020
IBPS RRB 2020 Office Assistant Mains exam Date - October/ November 2020.
IBPS RRB 2020 Officer Scale-I/II/III Preliminary Exam Date -September/October 2020
IBPS RRB 2020 Officer Scale-I Mains Exam Date - October/ November 2020.
This year, a single exam will be conducted for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II & III during October-November 2020.
A candidate must be a Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate should have passed in English as one of the subjects at SSC/ HSC/Intermediate/ Graduation level. The candidate must have a passing certificate.
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Post |
Educational Qualification |
Experience |
|---|---|---|
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Office Assistant (Multipurpose) |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent |
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Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) |
i. Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having a degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy; |
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Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer (Manager) |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having a degree in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy. |
Two years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution. |
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Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager) |
Information Technology Officer |
One year (in the relevant field) |
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Chartered Accountant |
One Year as a Chartered Accountant. |
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Law Officer |
Two years as an advocate or should have worked as Law Officer in Banks or Financial Institutions for not less than two years |
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Treasury Manager |
One Year (in the relevant field) |
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Marketing Officer |
One Year (in the relevant field) |
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Agricultural Officer |
Two Years (in the relevant field) |
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Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having Degree/ Diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy. |
Minimum 5 years experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institute |
For Office Assistant (Multipurpose)- Between 18 years and 28 years i.e., candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.07.1992 and later than 01.07.2002 (both dates inclusive).
For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager)- Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.07.1990 and later than 30.06.2002 (both dates inclusive).
For Officer Scale-II (Manager)- Above 21 years - Below 32 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.07.1990 and later than 30.06.2002 (both dates inclusive).
For Officer Scale- III (Senior Manager)- Above 21 years - Below 40 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.07.1980 and later than 30.06.1999 (both dates inclusive).
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Sr. No. |
Category |
Age Relaxation |
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1. |
SC/ST |
5 Years |
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2. |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) |
3 Years |
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3. |
PWD(GEN) |
10 Years |
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4. |
PWD (SC/ST) |
15 Years |
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5 |
PWD(OBC) |
13 Years |
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6 |
Persons Domiciled in Jammu & |
5 Years |
The candidates will have to clear each stage of the exam for successful selection for each post.
Following is the exam pattern of IBPS RRB Assistant Exam 2020:
IBPS RRB Assistant 2020 Preliminary Exam Pattern:
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Sr No. |
Name of the test |
Medium of Exam |
No. of questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
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1. |
Reasoning |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
Composite time of 45 minutes |
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2. |
Numerical Ability |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
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Total |
80 |
80 |
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IBPS Mains exam will contain 200 questions and the time allotted will be 120 minutes. The pattern of the Mains exam is given below:
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S. No. |
Name of the Test |
The medium of the exam |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
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1. |
Reasoning Ability |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
Composite time of 120 minutes |
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2. |
Numerical Ability |
Hindi/English |
40 |
50 |
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3. |
General Awareness |
Hindi/English |
40 |
40 |
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4.a |
English Language |
English |
40 |
40 |
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4.b |
Hindi Language |
Hindi |
40 |
40 |
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5. |
Computer Knowledge |
Hindi/English |
40 |
20 |
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Total |
200 |
200 |
Note: Candidates can either opt for English Language or Hindi Language Paper.
For IBPS RRB Officer 2020, the exam will be conducted in three phases:
The final selection will be made on the cumulative score obtained by the candidate in both the Mains Exam and Interview Process
.IBPS RRB 2020 Officer Grade Preliminary Examination:
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S. No. |
Section |
Question |
Marks |
Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1. |
Reasoning |
40 |
40 |
A cumulative |
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2. |
Numerical Ability |
40 |
40 |
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Total |
80 |
80 |
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IBPS RRB 2020 Mains Exam (Officer Scale-I):
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S. No. |
Section |
Question |
Marks |
Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
Reasoning |
40 |
50 |
A cumulative time of 2 hours is provided |
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2 |
General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
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3 |
Numerical Ability |
40 |
50 |
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4 |
English/Hindi Language |
40 |
40 |
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5 |
Computer Knowledge |
40 |
20 |
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Total |
200 |
200 |
A common exam (single exam) will be conducted for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II & III this year to select candidates based on their professional knowledge.
The syllabus for IBPS RRB 2020 is almost the same for IBPS RRB Assistant and IBPS RRB Officer. Apart from the below-mentioned sections, an additional section of the professional knowledge section is asked for the Specialist Officer Grade-II.
IBPS RRB 2020 Syllabus for Logical Reasoning:
The reasoning ability section comprises of logical and verbal reasoning. The topics for IBPS RRB 2020 reasoning syllabus are as follows:
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Odd man out |
Analogy |
Syllogism |
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Coding-Decoding |
Blood Relation |
Alphabet Test |
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Blood Relation |
Series Test |
Ranking and Time |
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Causes and Effects |
Direction Test |
Sitting Arrangements |
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Decision Making |
Statement and Assumption |
Figure Series |
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Assertion and Reason |
Statement and Conclusion |
Word Formation |
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Statements and Action Courses |
Inequalities |
Puzzles |
IBPS RRB 2020 Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude:
Among all the sections in the IBPS RRB exam, the quantitative aptitude section is one of the toughest and also the most scoring. The detailed IBPS RRB syllabus 2020 for the quantitative aptitude section is as given below:
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Number System |
HCF and LCM |
Profit and Loss |
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Decimal Fractions |
Simple Interest |
Compound Interest |
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Time and Work |
Time and Distance |
Average |
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Age Problems |
Simplification |
Partnership |
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Percentage |
Ratio and Proportion |
Data Interpretation |
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Permutation and Combination |
Probability |
Quadratic Equations |
IBPS RRB 2020 Syllabus for English / Hindi Language:
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Reading Comprehension |
Error Detection |
Fill in the blanks |
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Rearrangement of Sentences |
Cloze Test |
Jumbled Words |
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Idioms |
One word substitution |
Phrase Substitution |
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Antonyms |
Synonyms |
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Since there is an option for Hindi and English in the IBPS RRB 2020 syllabus, there are certain topics that can be helpful for candidates opting for Hindi as a language:
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Vyakaran |
Error Spotting |
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Paragraphs |
Reading Comprehension |
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Fill in the blanks |
Antonyms and Synonyms |
IBPS RRB 2020 Syllabus for Computer Knowledge:
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Computer Fundamentals |
Computer Abbreviations |
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Software and Hardware Fundamentals |
Shortcut Keys |
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Networking |
Basic Knowledge of Internet |
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MS Office |
Database |
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History of Computer |
Security Tools |
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Number System and Conversions |
Computer Languages |
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Internet |
Input and Output Devices |
IBPS RRB 2020 Syllabus for General Awareness:
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India and International Current Affairs |
Banking Awareness |
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Countries and Currencies |
National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries |
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Banking Terms and Abbreviations |
Banking History |
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RBI |
Sports |
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Finance |
Sports |
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Books ad Authors |
Agriculture |
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Fiscal Policies |
Budget |
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Government schemes |
Government policies |
IBPS RRB 2020 Syllabus for Financial Awareness:
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Latest Topics in News in Financial World Monetary Policy |
Budget and Economic Survey |
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Overview of Banking and Banking Reforms in India |
Bank Accounts and Special Individuals |
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Organizations Deposits Credit |
Loans |
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Advanced Non Performing Assets |
Asset Reconstruction Companies |
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NPAs |
Restructuring of Loans |
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Bad Loans |
Risk Management |
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BASEL I |
BASEL II |
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BASEL II |
ACCORDS |
The salary structure for IBPS RRB office assistants is in the range of Rs. 7200-400/3-8400-500/3-9900-600/4-12300-700/7-17200-1300/1-18500-800/1-19300. Rs. 19000- Rs. 22000 is the cash in hand for new joiners.
The detailed IBPS RRB Salary as per the officer scale are given in the table below:
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IBPS RRB Salary |
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IBPS RRB Posts |
IBPS RRB salary (In-hand Salary) |
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IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) |
Rs. 15000 – Rs.19000 |
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IBPS RRB Officer (Scale I) |
Rs. 29,000 – Rs. 33,000 |
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Officer Scale-II |
Rs. 33,000 – Rs. 39,000 |
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Officer Scale III |
Rs. 38,000 – Rs. 44,000 |
| IBPS RRB Salary Allowances | |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | 46.5% of the basic pay. |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | For Rural Areas: 5% of the basic pay
For Semi-urban Areas: 7.5% of the basic pay For Urban Areas: 10% of the basic pay |
| Special Allowances (SA) | 7.75% of the basic pay. |
Some other perks enjoyed by IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 and Office Assistants are:
IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I is a position for the post of Probationary Officer (PO) in the RRB’s. The in-hand salary of IBPS RRB Officer ranges from Rs. Rs. 29,000 – Rs. 33,000.
An IBPS RRB Officer Scale I will be under probation for a period of 2 years. After that he/she will be appointed as a regular serving employee thereby, being promoted to the post of Assistant Manager. The promotional hierarchy for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I is shown below:
