RBI Grade B Exam 2024: Important Dates, Vacancies, and Preparation Tips Revealed!

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Key Highlights of RBI Grade B Exam 2024

• Exam Dates:
• Phase 1 (Prelims):
  • Grade B (DR)- General: 8th September 2024
  • Grade B (DR)- DEPR & DSIM: 14th September 2024
• Phase 2 (Mains):
  • Grade B (DR)- General: 19th October 2024
  • Grade B (DR)- DEPR & DSIM: 26th October 2024
• Interviews: December 2024
• Vacancies:
• Total Vacancies: 94
• Grade B (DR)- General: 66
• Grade B (DR)- DEPR: 21
• Grade B (DR)- DSIM: 7
• Category-Wise Vacancy:
• Grade B (DR)- General:
  • UR: 27
  • SC: 10
  • ST: 4
  • OBC: 19
  • EWS: 6
• Grade B (DR)- DEPR:
  • UR: 8
  • SC: 1
  • ST: 6
  • OBC: 5
  • EWS: 1
• Grade B (DR)- DSIM:
  • UR: 2
  • SC: 1
  • ST: 4
• Selection Process:

1. Phase 1: Online Prelims Exam
2. Phase 2: Online Mains Exam
3. Phase 3: Interview
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination

• Exam Pattern for Prelims (Phase 1):
• General Awareness: 80 Questions, 80 Marks, 25 Minutes
• Quantitative Aptitude: 30 Questions, 30 Marks, 25 Minutes
• English Language: 30 Questions, 30 Marks, 25 Minutes
• Reasoning: 60 Questions, 60 Marks, 45 Minutes
• Total: 200 Questions, 200 Marks, 120 Minutes
• Negative Marking: 1/4th mark deducted for each incorrect answer.
• Syllabus Overview:
• General Awareness: Focus on Current Affairs, Indian Financial System, Banking, and Monetary Plans.
• Quantitative Aptitude: Topics like Simplification, Profit & Loss, Time & Distance, Data Interpretation, etc.
• English Language: Includes Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, and more.
• Reasoning: Logical Reasoning, Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Coding-Decoding, etc.
• Preparation Tips:
• Take regular mock tests to get familiar with the exam pattern.
• Practice previous year’s papers to understand the question trends.
• Revise regularly to ensure efficiency in solving questions.
• Stay updated with the latest news, especially in economics and finance.
• Practice essay writing for the English Descriptive Paper.
• Exam Centers:
• Prelims will be conducted across various states and cities in India, including major centers like Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, and more.

20 Important FAQs About RBI Grade B Exam 2024

1. What are the dates for RBI Grade B Phase 1 Exam 2024?

• The Phase 1 exam is scheduled for 8th and 14th September 2024.

1. When will the RBI Grade B Phase 2 Exam 2024 be conducted?

• The Phase 2 exam will be held on 19th and 26th October 2024.

1. How many vacancies are available for RBI Grade B 2024?

• There are 94 vacancies available in 2024.

1. What is the selection process for RBI Grade B 2024?

• The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

1. Is there negative marking in the RBI Grade B Exam?

• Yes, 1/4th mark is deducted for each incorrect answer.

1. What subjects are included in the RBI Grade B Prelims Exam?

• The subjects are General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and Reasoning.

1. How many questions are there in the RBI Grade B Prelims?

• There are a total of 200 questions in the Prelims exam.

1. What is the total duration of the RBI Grade B Prelims Exam?

• The exam duration is 120 minutes.

1. What are the key topics in General Awareness for RBI Grade B?

• Focus on Current Affairs, Indian Financial System, and Banking Terms.

1. When will the RBI Grade B Interview be held?
   • The interview is scheduled for December 2024.
2. How can I prepare for the RBI Grade B Exam?
   • Regular mock tests, practicing previous year’s papers, and staying updated with news are key preparation tips.
3. What is the RBI Grade B Exam pattern for Mains?
   • The Mains exam pattern includes objective and descriptive papers focusing on Economic & Social Issues, Finance & Management, and English.
4. What is the cut-off mark for RBI Grade B Exam?
   • The cut-off varies each year, but previous cut-offs can guide preparation.
5. How many vacancies are there for the General category in RBI Grade B 2024?
   • There are 27 vacancies for the General category.
6. Can I choose my exam center for the RBI Grade B Exam?
   • Yes, candidates can select their preferred exam centers during registration.
7. Is the RBI Grade B Exam conducted online?
   • Yes, both the Prelims and Mains exams are conducted online.
8. What is the minimum educational qualification for RBI Grade B?
   • A Bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks is required.
9. Is there an age limit for applying to RBI Grade B?
   • Yes, the age limit is typically between 21 to 30 years, with age relaxation for reserved categories.
10. How can I download the RBI Grade B Admit Card?
    • The admit card can be downloaded from the official RBI website in the last week of August 2024.
11. What should I bring to the RBI Grade B Exam center?
    • Candidates must bring their admit card, a valid photo ID, and any other documents as specified in the admit card instructions.

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