Suggested Readings: Bank Exam Syllabus, Bank Recruitment
Published on : 06-SEP-2011
The Reserve Bank of India is the central banking institution of India and controls the monetary policy of the rupee. It plays an important part in the development strategy of the government. It invites application from eligible candidates for recruitment to the post of Officers in Grade B.
The selection procedure for the post will comprise of Written Examination and Interview. The Written Examination (WE) will be held in two phases as mentioned below.
Phase I: Objective Type Test
The Phase I Written Examination will be held on 18 December 2011. This Paper of 3 hours duration for 200 marks consist tests of 1. General Awareness 2. English Language 3. Quantitative Aptitude 4. Reasoning
Candidates have to secure minimum marks separately for each test as prescribed by the Board to get shortlisted for Phase II of the 'WE' (based on the aggregate marks obtained in the Objective Test).
The minimum aggregate cut off marks for being shortlisted for Phase II of the WE will be decided by the Board in relation to the number of vacancies. Roll No. of the candidates successful in Phase I of the WE are likely to be published in Employment News/ Rozgar Samachar, on the RBI website and a brief notice thereof in leading newspapers in January/ February 2012.
Phase II: Descriptive Type Test (For candidates successful in Phase I test) 1. Paper I - English (3 hours, 100 marks) 2. Paper II - Economic and Social Issues (3 hours, 100 marks) 3. Paper III - Finance and Management (3 hours, 100 marks)
The Descriptive Type Test for Phase II of the written examination will be tentatively conducted in the month of March/ April 2012 in the following subjects. Only those candidates who successfully clear the Phase I test will be allowed to appear for this test.
Paper I- English: Essay, Precis writing,