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The RBI Grade B Officer post in Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is a highly-esteemed government job in India. For recruitment into the posts, Reserve Bank of India conducts the RBI Grade B Exam annually, drawing participation from lakhs of students. Besides working in a reputed role with the central bank of the country, the numerous perks offered to an RBI Grade B Officer makes it the most sought-after job among a large number of students.
The selection of a Grade B officer happens through a country wide competitive exam. This exam is conducted in three phases: Prelims, Mains and Interview.
One should start preparing for this exam from the month of Nov- Dec so that you could sufficient time to practice and build on your concepts. Since a lot of you who would be preparing for this exam would not be from a finance background, the earlier you start the better grip you would have over the subject.
Additionally you need to prepare for both Prelims and Mains together as the gap between the two exams is just 15 days. A lot of your efforts and time needs to be invested for Phase 2 as marks matter the most there. Prelims is just a qualifying exam. So while you give time for Phase 1 ensure that you spend equal time on Phase 2 topics as well.
1. Prelims: This is just a qualifying exam. The score here does not add to the final selection score. But one has to clear the cutoff to get to the next phase.
| RBI Grade-B 2020 Notification |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Exam Dates |
| RBI Grade B Apply Online 2020 |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Vacancies |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Eligibility Criteria |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Exam Pattern |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Syllabus |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Result |
| RBI Grade B Previous Years Cut-off Analysis |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Exam Dates |
(Will Be Updated once published on official website)
| RBI Grade B Apply Online 2020 |
(Will Be Updated once published on official website)
| RBI Grade B Vacancy |
This year RBI is going to employee Grade B officers for ___ Posts. RBI has three different Cadres for group B officers named as General, DEPR & DSIM. Given are the details of vacancies.
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Post Name
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Number of Vacancies
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Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – (General)
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Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DEPR
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Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DSIM
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Total
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(Will Be Updated once published on official website) |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Eligibility Criteria |
Minimum Educational Qualifications (as on 01-09-2020):
| Educational
Qualification |
Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – (General) |
A minimum of 60% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PWD) or an equivalent grade in Bachelor’s degree as well as in 12th (or Diploma or equivalent) and 10th Standard examinations. |
| Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DEPR | A Master’s Degree in Economics / Econometrics / Quantitative Economics / Mathematical Economics / Integrated Economics Course/ Finance, with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters /years from a recognized Indian or Foreign University /Institute. | |
| Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DSIM |
A Master’s Degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematical Economics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Kharagpur/ Applied Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Bombay with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years; OR
Master’s Degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years and a one-year postgraduate diploma in Statistics or related subjects from an institute of repute; OR M. Stat. The degree of Indian Statistical Institute with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate of all semesters/years OR Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) jointly offered by ISI Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years |
| RBI Grade B 2020 Exam Pattern |
1. Selection for Officers in RBI Grade B (DR) – General
RBI Grade B Phase-I
| Name of Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| General Awareness | 80 | 80 |
| English Language | 30 | 30 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
| Reasoning Ability | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
RBI Grade B Phase-II
| Phase-II Online Examination | |||
| Sections | Type | Marks | Duration |
| Economic and Social Issues | Objective | 100 | 90 |
| English | Descriptive (Answers need to be typed with a keyboard) | 100 | 90 |
| Finance and Management | Objective | 100 | 90 |
Interview Phase III:
2. Selection for Officers in RBI Grade B (DR) – DEPR
Selection will be through the Online/ Written Examination (WE) and interview. There are 3 papers for the Examination. Paper I Objective Type (on Economics), Paper II Descriptive Type (on Economics) & Paper III English – Descriptive (To be typed with help of keyboard).
| Sections | Marks | Duration |
| Paper-I Objective Type (on Economics) | 100 | 120 |
| Paper-II Descriptive Type (on Economics) (Question paper displayed on a computer, answers to be written on paper) | 100 | 180 |
| Paper-III English – Descriptive (To be typed with help of keyboard) | 100 | 90 |
| Total | 300 |
The final selection will be on the basis of performance in the ‘WE’ (Paper I, II and III) and the interview has taken together.
3. Selection for Officers in RBI Grade B (DR) – DSIM
Selection will be through the Online/ Written Examination (WE) and interview. There are 3 papers for the Examination. Paper I Objective Type (on Statistics), Paper II Descriptive Type (on Statistics) & Paper III English – Descriptive (To be typed with help of keyboard).
| Sections | Marks | Duration |
| Paper-I Objective Type (on Statistics) | 100 | 120 |
| Paper-II Descriptive Type (on Statistics) (Question paper displayed on a computer, answers to be written on paper) | 100 | 180 |
| Paper-III English – Descriptive (To be typed with help of keyboard) | 100 | 90 |
| Total | 300 |
Final selection will be on the basis of performance in the ‘WE’ (Paper I, II and III) and the interview has taken together.
| RBI Grade B Previous Years Cut-off Analysis |
RBI Grade B Cutoff 2019 | Phase 1:
| Official RBI Cut Off for Grade-B Phase-I Examination – 2019 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section | Category | |||||
| GENERAL/UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | PwBD (OH/HI/VH/MD) | |
| GENERAL AWARENESS (Maximum Marks = 80) |
20.00 | 20.00 | 16.00 | 14.25 | 14.25 | 14.25 |
| REASONING (Maximum Marks = 60) |
15.00 | 15.00 | 12.00 | 10.75 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
7.50 | 7.50 | 6.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
7.50 | 7.50 | 6.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| TOTAL SCORE/ Aggregate (Maximum Marks = 200) |
122.00 | 122.00 | 115.50 | 108.00 | 108.00 | 108.00 |
RBI Grade B Cutoff 2018 | Phase 1:
The Cut off list is provided to check whether you are selected or not for the next phase. You can go through the 2018 cutoff of RBI Grade B phase I exam conducted in the previous year below-
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Section/ Category
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General Awareness
(Max. Marks: 80) |
Reasoning Ability
(Max. Marks: 60) |
English Language
(Max. Marks: 30) |
Quantitative Aptitude
(Max. Marks: 30) |
Total Score
(Max. Marks: 200) |
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General/ UR
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20
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15
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7.50
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7.50
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105.75
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OBC
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16
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12
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6
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6
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95.75
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SC
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14.25
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10.75
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5.25
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5.25
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91.75
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ST
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14.25
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10.75
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5.25
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5.25
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91.75
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PWD (OH/ HI/ VH)
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14.25
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10.75
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5.25
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5.25
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91.75
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RBI Grade B Cutoff 2018 | Phase 2:
| Phases | General | OBC | SC | ST | PwD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Marks in Phase II (Paper-I, Paper-II, and Paper-III) (Out of 300) | 201.25 | 186.25 | 180.25 | 180.25 | 180.25 |
| Aggregate Marks in Main exam & Interview (Out of 350) | 248.50 | 235.50 | 221.25 | 219.50 | Gen-235.50, OBC-223 |
RBI Grade B Cutoff 2017 | Phase 1:
| Official RBI Cut Off for Grade-B Phase-I Examination – 2017 | |||||
| Section | Category | ||||
| General | OBC | SC | ST | PWD (OH/ HI/VH) |
|
| GENERAL AWARENESS (Maximum Marks = 80) |
16.50 | 12.50 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| REASONING (Maximum Marks = 60) |
11.00 | 8.00 | 6.75 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
6.75 | 5.25 | 4.75 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
4.00 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Total Marks (Max Marks = 200) |
78.00 | 68.00 | 64.00 | 64.00 | 64.00 |
RBI Cut Off for Grade-B Phase-I Examination 2016
| Section | Category | ||||
| General | OBC | SC | ST | PWD (OH/ HI/VH) |
|
| GENERAL AWARENESS (Maximum Marks = 80) |
20.00 | 16.00 | 14.25 | 14.25 | 14.25 |
| REASONING (Maximum Marks = 60) |
15.00 | 12.00 | 10.75 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
7.50 | 6.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
7.50 | 6.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| Total Marks (Max Marks = 200) |
98.50 | 88.50 | 84.50 | 84.50 | 84.50 |
Previous Year Final Cut Off of RBI Grade B Officer (General) 2016
| Section | Category | ||||
| General | OBC | SC | ST | PWD (OH/ HI/VH) |
|
| GENERAL AWARENESS (Maximum Marks = 80) |
80 | 20 | 16 | 14.25 | 14.25 |
| REASONING (Maximum Marks = 60) |
60 | 15 | 12 | 10.75 | 14.25 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
30 | 7.50 | 6 | 5.25 | 14.25 |
| QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
30 | 7.50 | 6 | 5.25 | 14.25 |
| Total Marks (Max Marks = 200) |
200 | 98.50 | 88.5 | 84.25 | 14.25 |
RBI Cut Off for Grade-B Phase-I Examination 2015
| Section | Category | ||||
| General | OBC | SC | ST |
PWD(OH/ |
|
| GENERAL AWARENESS (Maximum Marks = 80) |
20.00 | 16.00 | 14.25 | 14.25 | 14.25 |
| REASONING (Maximum Marks = 60) |
15.00 | 12.00 | 10.75 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
7.50 | 6.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
7.50 | 6.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| Total Marks (Max Marks = 200) |
88.50 | 78.50 | 74.50 | 74.50 | 74.50 |
RBI Cut Off for Grade-B Phase-I Examination 2014
| Section | Category | ||||
| General | OBC | SC | ST | PWD (OH/ HI/VH) |
|
| GENERAL AWARENESS (Maximum Marks = 80) |
32 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| REASONING (Maximum Marks = 60) |
12.10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Maximum Marks = 30) |
24 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 9 |
| Total Marks (Max Marks = 200) |
104 | 94 | 89 | 69 | 69 |
