IBPS RRB Exam 2024 - 9995 vacancy - Eligibility - Posts - Seats - Exam Pattern - Know All Details

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts various examinations every year for selecting employees in public sector banks. One of those examinations is the much-awaited Regional Rural Bank (RRB) recruitment.

But, What is RRB?

Regional Rural Banks (RRB) are government owned banks operational at regional levels in different states of India. They will be seen only in their region, and provide banking facilities in the villages and the remotest part of that region.
These banks are sponsored by any one national bank, and have shares of both state and central government.
Share of the central government is 50%, the sponsored bank is 35% and the state government is 15%. So it is 50:35:15.


IBPS RRB 2024 Recruitment Overview

Application Begins: 07 June 2024
Last date: 27 June 2024
Fees: ₹850 for General/OBC and ₹175 for SC/ST/PH
Total number of vacancies: 9995
Posts advertised: Office Assistant, Officer Scale 1, Officer Scale 2 and Officer Scale 3.
Expected Exam Date (Prelims): First week of August 2024.
Expected Exam Date (Mains): Last week of September 2024.
Interview: expected in November 2024.


Post wise details:

1. Office Assistant (Clerk)

Age limit: 18 to 28 years
Exam Stages: Only Prelims and Mains (no interview)
Eligibility: Bachelor Degree from any recognised institute.
Total Posts: 5585

Exam Structure (Prelims):
• Computer Based (CBT)
• 40 questions Reasoning, with 40 marks weightage.
• 40 questions Numerical Ability, with 40 marks weightage.
• Total 80 questions of 80 marks
• Composite time of 45 minutes (no sectional time).

Exam Structure (Mains):
• Computer Based (CBT)
• 40 questions Reasoning, with 50 marks weightage (each question = 1.25 marks)
• 40 questions Computer, with 20 marks weightage (each question = 0.5 marks)
• 40 questions General Awareness, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions English or Hindi Language, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions Numerical Ability, with 50 marks weightage (each question = 1.25 marks)
• Total 200 questions of 200 marks
• Composite time of 2 hours (no sectional time).

2. Officer Scale-1 (Assistant Manager)
Age limit: 18 to 30 years
Exam Stages: Prelims, Mains and Interview.
Eligibility: Bachelor Degree from any recognised institute.
Total Posts: 3499

Exam Structure (Prelims):
• Computer Based (CBT)
• 40 questions Reasoning, with 40 marks weightage.
• 40 questions Quantitative Aptitude, with 40 marks weightage.
• Total 80 questions of 80 marks
• Composite time of 45 minutes (no sectional time).

Exam Structure (Mains):
• Computer Based (CBT)
• 40 questions Reasoning, with 50 marks weightage (each question = 1.25 marks)
• 40 questions Computer, with 20 marks weightage (each question = 0.5 marks)
• 40 questions General Awareness, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions English or Hindi Language, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions Quantitative Aptitude, with 50 marks weightage (each question = 1.25 marks)
• Total 200 questions of 200 marks
• Composite time of 2 hours (no sectional time).

Exam Structure (Interview):
• Total marks = 100
• Minimum qualifying marks: 40% for General, and 35% for SC/ST/OBC/PH.

For deciding the final merit, only Mains examination marks and Interview marks will be considered, in the ratio of 80:20.

3. Officer Scale-2 (Manager)
Age limit: 21 to 32 years
Exam Stages: Single Online exam and Interview.

Eligibility: It varies according to various sub-categories:
a. Officer Scale-2 (General Banking): Bachelor Degree in any stream, with 2 years experience in any scheduled bank.
b. Officer Scale-2 (Information Technology): BE/BTech in Electronics/Computer Science/Information Technology, with atleast 50% marks, and One year post experience.
c. Officer Scale-2 (Chartered Accountant): Passed C.A. Examination from ICAI India and One Year Experience as a CA.
d. Officer Scale-2 (Law Officer): Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) with Minimum 50% Marks and 2 Year Advocacy Experience.
e. Officer Scale-2 (Treasury): Degree in CA OR MBA Finance with One Year Post Experience.
f. Officer Scale-2 (Marketing): MBA Degree in Marketing Trade with 1 Year Experience in the Recognized Sector.
g. Officer Scale-2 (Agriculture): Bachelor Degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/Dairy/Animal/Veterinary Science/Engineering from Any Recognized University in India with 2 Year Experience.

Total Posts: 496 (General), 94 (IT), 60 (CA), 30 (Law), 21 (Treasury), 11 (Marketing) and 70 (Agriculture).

Exam Structure for General Banking Officer (Single Online Examination):
• Computer Based (CBT)
• 40 questions Reasoning, with 50 marks weightage (each question = 1.25 marks)
• 40 questions Computer, with 20 marks weightage (each question = 0.5 marks)
• 40 questions Financial Awareness, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions English or Hindi Language, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation, with 50 marks weightage (each question = 1.25 marks)
• Total 200 questions of 200 marks
• Composite time of 2 hours (no sectional time).

Exam Structure for Specialist Officer (Single Online Examination):
• Computer Based (CBT)
• 40 questions Professional Knowledge, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions Reasoning, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions Computer, with 20 marks weightage (each question = 0.5 marks)
• 40 questions Financial Awareness, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions English or Hindi Language, with 20 marks weightage (each question = 0.5 marks)
• 40 questions Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• Total 240 questions of 200 marks
• Composite time of 2 hours and 30 minutes (no sectional time).

Exam Structure (Interview):
• Total marks = 100
• Minimum qualifying marks: 40% for General, and 35% for SC/ST/OBC/PH.

For deciding the final merit, Single Online examination marks and Interview marks will be considered in the ratio of 80:20.

4. Officer Scale-3 (Senior Manager)
Age limit: 21 to 40 years
Exam Stages: Single Online exam and Interview.
Eligibility: Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Minimum 50% Marks with Minimum 5 Year Post Experience.
Total Posts: 129

Exam Structure (Single Online Examination):
• Computer Based (CBT)
• 40 questions Reasoning, with 50 marks weightage (each question = 1.25 marks)
• 40 questions Computer, with 20 marks weightage (each question = 0.5 marks)
• 40 questions Financial Awareness, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions English or Hindi Language, with 40 marks weightage (each question = 1 marks)
• 40 questions Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation, with 50 marks weightage (each question = 1.25 marks)
• Total 200 questions of 200 marks
• Composite time of 2 hours (no sectional time).

Exam Structure (Interview):
• Total marks = 100
• Minimum qualifying marks: 40% for General, and 35% for SC/ST/OBC/PH.

For deciding the final merit, Single Online examination marks and Interview marks will be considered in the ratio of 80:20.

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