RBI Grade B Recruitment 2024
Reserve Bank of India conducts RBI Grade B recruitment for 3 posts. General, DEPR (Department of Economic and Policy Research), and DSIM (Department of Statistics and Information Management). The selection process includes Prelims, Mains and Interview. The registration will begin in May 2024.
| Post Name | General, DEPR, DSIM |
| RBI Grade B Vacancy | 250+ expected |
| RBI Grade B Salary | Rs. 1,08,000/- |
| RBI Grade B Selection Process |
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| RBI Grade B Eligibility | Graduation |
| RBI Grade B Last Date to Apply | June 2024 |
| RBI Grade B Age Limit | 21 to 30 years |
| Official PDF | RBI Grade B Recruitment 2023 |
| Official Website | https://www.rbi.org.in |
RBI Grade B Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for prelims, mains is given below. The mains pattern is different for General, DEPR and DISM.
Prelims
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 80 | 80 | 25 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 25 minutes |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 25 minutes |
| Reasoning | 60 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 minutes |
Mains
The mains syllabus for RBI Grade B General posts is given below:
| Paper | Type of Paper | Duration | Marks |
| Paper I: Economic and Social Issues | Objective + Descriptive | 120 mins | 100 |
| Paper-II: English (Writing Skills) | Descriptive | 90 mins | 100 |
| Paper III: Finance and Management | Objective + Descriptive | 120 mins | 100 |
The mains syllabus for RBI Grade B DEPR posts is given below:
| Phase | Paper | Duration | Marks |
| Phase I (Objective) | Paper-I: Economics | 120 minutes | 100 |
| Paper-II: English – Descriptive (To be typed with help of keyboard) |
120 minutes | 100 | |
| Phase II (Descriptive) | Paper-II: Economics | 180 minutes | 100 |
| Paper-III: English | 90 minutes | 100 | |
| Total | 400 | ||
The mains syllabus for RBI Grade B DSIM posts is given below:
| Paper | Duration | Marks |
| Paper-I: Statistics | 120 minutes | 100 |
| Paper-II: Statistics (Descriptive) | 180 minutes | 100 |
| Paper-III: English (Descriptive) | 90 minutes | 100 |
| Total | 300 |
RBI Grade B Syllabus
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| RC Passages |
| Cloze Test |
| Sentence Correction |
| Parajumble |
| Synonym Antonym |
| Idioms Phrases |
| Word Substitution |
| Error Spotting |
| Sentence Improvement |
General Awareness Topics
- Banking and Financial Awareness
- Monetary Policies
- Economic Terms
- Current Affairs
- Finance and Economics News
- Government Schemes, Agreements and Deals
- Baking Terms, Rates, Processes
- Static GK
RBI Grade B Preparation Books
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| RBI Grade B Vacancy 2022 | ||||||
| Post | General | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| Officers in Grade B (DR)- General | 109 | 32 | 15 | 59 | 23 | 238 |
| Officers in Grade B (DR)- DEPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 31 |
| Officers in Grade B (DR)- DSIM | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 |
| Assistant Manager – Rajbasha | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Assistant Manager – Protocol & Security | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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RBI Grade B Vacancy 2021 |
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| Post | General | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| Officers in Grade B (DR)- General | 108 | 49 | 27 | 59 | 27 | 270 |
| Officers in Grade B (DR)- DEPR | 13 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 29 |
| Officers in Grade B (DR)- DSIM | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
RBI Grade B Vacancy Trend
| RBI Grade B Exam | Released Vacancies |
| RBI Grade B 2023 | 291 |
| RBI Grade B 2022 | 303 |
| RBI Grade B 2021 | 322 |
| RBI Grade B 2019 | 199 |
| RBI Grade B 2018 | 166 |
| RBI Grade B 2017 | 161 |
