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LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
EXAM SYLLABUS
The IBPS RRB Assistant 2025 syllabus covers five main areas: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English/Hindi Language, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. In the Preliminary Exam, the focus is on Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude, while the Mains Exam includes all subjects (with an option to choose between English or Hindi). Key topics within these subjects include puzzles and coding-decoding for Reasoning, data interpretation, simplification, and percentages for Quantitative Aptitude, reading comprehension and grammar for Language, and current affairs, banking awareness, and computer basics for General Awareness and Computer Knowledge.
Office Assistant (Clerk)
Prelims
Reasoning: Puzzles, Seating arrangement, Coding-decoding, Syllogism, Inequalities, Blood relations, Directions, Alphabet/Number series.
Numerical Ability: Simplification, Approximation, Number series, Data interpretation (tables/graphs), Arithmetic (age, ratio, percentage, profit-loss, time-work, time-distance, SI/CI).
Mains (includes above + extra)
General Awareness: Current affairs, Banking awareness, Static GK (countries, capitals, sports, awards, schemes).
English / Hindi Language: Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Cloze test, Error spotting.
Computer Knowledge: Basics of hardware/software, MS Office, Internet, Networking, Security, Keyboard shortcuts.
DETAILED SYLLABUS FOR MAINS EXAM
REASONING DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for reasoning along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below:
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Seating Arrangement - & Puzzles | Questions based on finding the correct order of people sitting & analyze the given piece of information, pick the information that is important & leave out the information that is not required. | Certain number of persons sit in a straight linear row facing towards north but information about few of them is given.P sits second from an extreme end. Only three persons sit between P and E. B is fifth to the left of R. 6 persons sit between R and E. L, who is third to the left of E, is adjacent to P. 2 persons sit between F and R, who is not at an extreme end. A number of persons to the right of F is same as a number of persons between P and L. | Complex |
Coding-Decoding | Identifying the pattern used for coding a given data set and using the same for performing specific operations. | In a coded language, | Complex |
Direction Sense | Questions are based on Direction sense | If Atul walks 15 km towards East, then turned towards South and walked 5 km, then turned East walked 15 km, and turned West & walked 10 km. How far is he from starting point? | Easy |
Syllogism | Questions require thinking for arriving at a specific conclusion by examining other premises or ideas | Statements: | Easy |
Input-output | Some kind of word and number arrangement is given. With each subsequent operation, the arrangement of the words and numbers changes. These operations are performed until a final arrangement is reached or is performed in a loop. | Input: live 26 life 19 king 38 size 42 aim 67 my 82 | Complex |
Verbal Reasoning |
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
EXAM SYLLABUS
The IBPS RRB Assistant 2025 syllabus covers five main areas: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English/Hindi Language, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. In the Preliminary Exam, the focus is on Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude, while the Mains Exam includes all subjects (with an option to choose between English or Hindi). Key topics within these subjects include puzzles and coding-decoding for Reasoning, data interpretation, simplification, and percentages for Quantitative Aptitude, reading comprehension and grammar for Language, and current affairs, banking awareness, and computer basics for General Awareness and Computer Knowledge.
Office Assistant (Clerk)
Prelims
Reasoning: Puzzles, Seating arrangement, Coding-decoding, Syllogism, Inequalities, Blood relations, Directions, Alphabet/Number series.
Numerical Ability: Simplification, Approximation, Number series, Data interpretation (tables/graphs), Arithmetic (age, ratio, percentage, profit-loss, time-work, time-distance, SI/CI).
Mains (includes above + extra)
General Awareness: Current affairs, Banking awareness, Static GK (countries, capitals, sports, awards, schemes).
English / Hindi Language: Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Cloze test, Error spotting.
Computer Knowledge: Basics of hardware/software, MS Office, Internet, Networking, Security, Keyboard shortcuts.
DETAILED SYLLABUS FOR MAINS EXAM
REASONING DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for reasoning along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below:
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Seating Arrangement - & Puzzles | Questions based on finding the correct order of people sitting & analyze the given piece of information, pick the information that is important & leave out the information that is not required. | Certain number of persons sit in a straight linear row facing towards north but information about few of them is given.P sits second from an extreme end. Only three persons sit between P and E. B is fifth to the left of R. 6 persons sit between R and E. L, who is third to the left of E, is adjacent to P. 2 persons sit between F and R, who is not at an extreme end. A number of persons to the right of F is same as a number of persons between P and L. | Complex |
Coding-Decoding | Identifying the pattern used for coding a given data set and using the same for performing specific operations. | In a coded language, | Complex |
Direction Sense | Questions are based on Direction sense | If Atul walks 15 km towards East, then turned towards South and walked 5 km, then turned East walked 15 km, and turned West & walked 10 km. How far is he from starting point? | Easy |
Syllogism | Questions require thinking for arriving at a specific conclusion by examining other premises or ideas | Statements: | Easy |
Input-output | Some kind of word and number arrangement is given. With each subsequent operation, the arrangement of the words and numbers changes. These operations are performed until a final arrangement is reached or is performed in a loop. | Input: live 26 life 19 king 38 size 42 aim 67 my 82 | Complex |
Verbal Reasoning | Questions on Decision Making, Statement & Arguments, Statement & Assumptions, etc. | Statement : | Complex |
Inequality | When a group of elements are given with a certain coded relationship denoted by <, >, = etc. | Statements: | Easy & |
Data Sufficiency | Analyzing the given information and judging whether the given information is sufficient to answer the question or not | How is the word ‘season’ coded? Statement I : ‘Season change by nature’ is coded as ‘6 8 149’ and ‘Change is law nature’ is coded as ‘5 12 23 8’. Statement II : ‘New season came today’ is coded as ‘7 9 56 85’ and ‘Today change came tomorrow’ is coded as ’21 956 12 49’. | Complex |
Analogy | Identifying the relationship between the given words or combination,to complete the sequence or find out the different one. | Find the odd one out AD: EH | Easy & Less time-consuming, |
Rearrangement | Rearranging the sentences in a logical order such that they make sense. | A: by her indulgent parents | Easy & Less time-consuming, |
GENERAL AWARENESS DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for General Awareness along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below:
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Current Affairs | National/ International Events, Appointment, Awards Functions, Government Schemes, etc | Which of the following young | Past 5-6 Months |
Static Awareness | Wildlife Sanctuaries & |
| Based on General Awaress |
Bank/ Economy Awareness | Bank, |
|
NUMERICAL ABILITY DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for numerical ability along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below:
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number Series | Questions based on various types of series | 1350, 1160, 1029, 775, 806, ? | 10+2 Level | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simple/ | Question-based on | The difference in simple interest and compound interest on a certain sum of money in 3 years at 6 % p.a. is Rs. 186. The sum will be? | Class 10th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average | Basic questions of average | In the first 5 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 4.2. What should be the run rate in the remaining 45 overs to reach the target of 282 runs? | Class 10th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplification/ Approximation | Questions based on BODMAS | 437.8 × 431.2 ÷ 435 = 43 × 43? | Class 10th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data | Questions based on Pie chart, | The table shows the percentage of marks
| Class | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Quadratic | Questions based on | Find the roots of the equation | Class 10th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arithmetic Questions | (Mixture & Alligation, Age-based ,Time - Work,Profit & Loss, Percentage, | A packaging machine A of Biscuit can pack one lakh packets in 10 hours, packaging machine B of Biscuit can pack the same number of packets in 12 hours while packaging machine C can pack them in 14 hours. All the packaging machines are started at 8 a.m. while packaging machine A is closed at 10 a.m. And the remaining two packaging machines complete the work. Approximately at what time will the work be finished? | Class 10th |
GENERAL ENGLISH DETAILED SYLLABUS
The detailed syllabus for General English along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below:
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Reading Comprehension | Analysing the passage and answering questions based on it. | Passage based on the topic "Emotional Intelligence" | 10+2 |
Cloze Test | Filling Appropriate word in each of the blank in the given paragraph. | Passage based on the theme | 10+2 |
Parajumbles | Rearranging the sentences in a | Rooted in the(1) his approach to the problems and was a kind of bridge(A)/ between the past of America and her present(B)/ past and full of pride in India’s heritage,(C)/ Sam yet was modern in (D) | 10+2 |
Fillers | Filling the blank with the appropriate word. | As part of the policy on overseas borrowing, RBI and the government should __________ the system of contingent liabilities and see if this needs to be __________ within the framework of capital controls. | 10+2 |
Error Detection | Identifying Errors in a given sentence (spelling, grammatical or contextual) | Select the which has/have an error | 10+2 |
Synonyms/ | Select the correct synonym or antonym for the given word | Antonym for - Amnesty | 10+2 |
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE SYLLABUS:
The detailed syllabus for Computer knowlwdge along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below:
Topic | Topic Description | Topic Example | Topic Difficulty Level |
Computer Fundamental | Basics of Computer Application | What is the shortcut key to close the windows opened in a tab? | 10+2 Level |
Internet & Networking | Question-related to tools and their usage in internet networking | To protect your system from computer hackers what must turn on? | 10+20 Level |
Database Management System | Question-related to the Database management system | What is the use of DBMS ? | 10+2 Level |
Operating System | Question related to diffrent ypes of Operating System | In which year was first operating system developed? | 10+2 Level |
Hardware & Software | Questions focusing on the hardware and Software. | What is FAT? | 10+2 Level |
Input - Output Devices | questions based on diffrent types of devices used in computer application | The joystick is an example of which type of device ? | 10+2 Level |
Abbreviations - Computer | Questions based on different types of abbreviations used in computers | HTTP stands for ? | 10+2 Level |
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
EXAM PATTERN
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Main Examination will be held as an Objective Type Online Computer Based Test. IBPS Office Assistant Main Examination shall consist of a total of 200 questions and a total of 200 Marks. The total duration of the examination will be 120 Minutes:
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 40 Q | 50 Marks | 120 Minutes |
General Knowledge | 40 Q | 40 Marks | ||
Numerical Ability | 40 Q | 50 Marks | ||
English Language/Hindi Language | 40 Q | 40 Marks | ||
Computer Knowledge | 40 Q | 20 Marks | ||
Total section = 5 | Total Ques = 200 Ques | Total marks = 200 Marks |
Mode of Examination
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Examination will be held as an Online Computer Based Test. Questions will be based on Multiple Choice Objective Type.
Medium of Examination
All Questions will be available in both English & Hindi except questions from English Language/Hindi Language, it will be available in only English and Hindi will be available in only Hindi Language.
Marking Scheme
1. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, 1/4 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty.
2. If a question is left blank, no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.
Marking Scheme Highlights
1. For the post of Office Assistants there is no interview round, marks obtained only in the main examination will be considered for final merit listing.
2. A wrong answer will result in a deduction of 1/4 marks.
3. No penalty for No answer marked.
Normalisation of Score
The corrected scores obtained by each of the candidates in different sessions (if held) will be normalized using the equi-percentile method.
First, the percentile rank of the students for each shift of the exam is calculated using the formula given below:
Percentile rank of the candidates = (Total Students in a shift- Rank of candidates in that shift) / (Total Students in a shift - 1) x 100
After that, based on the number of available vacancies, a cut-off percentile rank is decided.
Based on this cut-off score, candidates are shortlisted for the next phase of the recruitment process.
Note:- Scores up to two decimal points will be taken for the purpose of calculations.
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
EXAM PATTERN
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Main Examination will be held as an Objective Type Online Computer Based Test. IBPS Office Assistant Main Examination shall consist of a total of 200 questions and a total of 200 Marks. The total duration of the examination will be 120 Minutes:
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test | Reasoning | 40 Q | 50 Marks | 120 Minutes |
General Knowledge | 40 Q | 40 Marks | ||
Numerical Ability | 40 Q | 50 Marks | ||
English Language/Hindi Language | 40 Q | 40 Marks | ||
Computer Knowledge | 40 Q | 20 Marks | ||
Total section = 5 | Total Ques = 200 Ques | Total marks = 200 Marks |
Mode of Examination
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Examination will be held as an Online Computer Based Test. Questions will be based on Multiple Choice Objective Type.
Medium of Examination
All Questions will be available in both English & Hindi except questions from English Language/Hindi Language, it will be available in only English and Hindi will be available in only Hindi Language.
Marking Scheme
1. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, 1/4 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty.
2. If a question is left blank, no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.
Marking Scheme Highlights
1. For the post of Office Assistants there is no interview round, marks obtained only in the main examination will be considered for final merit listing.
2. A wrong answer will result in a deduction of 1/4 marks.
3. No penalty for No answer marked.
Normalisation of Score
The corrected scores obtained by each of the candidates in different sessions (if held) will be normalized using the equi-percentile method.
First, the percentile rank of the students for each shift of the exam is calculated using the formula given below:
Percentile rank of the candidates = (Total Students in a shift- Rank of candidates in that shift) / (Total Students in a shift - 1) x 100
After that, based on the number of available vacancies, a cut-off percentile rank is decided.
Based on this cut-off score, candidates are shortlisted for the next phase of the recruitment process.
Note:- Scores up to two decimal points will be taken for the purpose of calculations.
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Candidates willing to apply for IBPS RRB Office Assistant Examination are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The criteria for eligibility IBPS RRB Office Assistant are decided by the conduction body itself.
The candidate’s eligibility for RRB Office Assistant Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:
Nationality
Age Limit & Relaxations
Educational Qualifications
Nationality
The candidate must be:
A Citizen of India or
A subject of Nepal or
A subject of Bhutan or
A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age Limit
Between 18 years and 28 years.
Age Relaxation
The maximum age limit specified above is applicable to General Category candidates and EWS category candidates only. For other categories the following relaxations would apply:
Sr.No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
1 | SC/ST | 5 Years |
2 | OBC | 3 Years |
3 | PWD | 10 Years |
4 | Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen | (for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)) actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled ExServicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
5 | Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 9 Year Age concession upto the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC &40 years SC/ST candidates |
6 | Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of the assignment. | 5 Years |
7 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 Years |
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent
(a) Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s*
(b) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer
Note 1. All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies.
Note 2. Proper document from Board / University for having declared the result to be submitted at the time of interview for the posts of Officers (Scale I, II and III) and at the time of joining for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose).
Note 3. The candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application.
Note 4. Calculation of Percentage: The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the total marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all semester(s)/year(s) by aggregate maximum marks (in all the subjects irrespective of honours / optional/additional optional subject, if any) and multiplying by 100.
IMPORTANT LINKS
...LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Candidates willing to apply for IBPS RRB Office Assistant Examination are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The criteria for eligibility IBPS RRB Office Assistant are decided by the conduction body itself.
The candidate’s eligibility for RRB Office Assistant Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:
Nationality
Age Limit & Relaxations
Educational Qualifications
Nationality
The candidate must be:
A Citizen of India or
A subject of Nepal or
A subject of Bhutan or
A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age Limit
Between 18 years and 28 years.
Age Relaxation
The maximum age limit specified above is applicable to General Category candidates and EWS category candidates only. For other categories the following relaxations would apply:
Sr.No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
1 | SC/ST | 5 Years |
2 | OBC | 3 Years |
3 | PWD | 10 Years |
4 | Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen | (for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)) actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled ExServicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
5 | Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 9 Year Age concession upto the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC &40 years SC/ST candidates |
6 | Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of the assignment. | 5 Years |
7 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 Years |
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent
(a) Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s*
(b) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer
Note 1. All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies.
Note 2. Proper document from Board / University for having declared the result to be submitted at the time of interview for the posts of Officers (Scale I, II and III) and at the time of joining for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose).
Note 3. The candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application.
Note 4. Calculation of Percentage: The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the total marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all semester(s)/year(s) by aggregate maximum marks (in all the subjects irrespective of honours / optional/additional optional subject, if any) and multiplying by 100.
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
NOTIFICATION DETAILS
The IBPS CRP RRBs XIV notification for the recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks was released on August 31, 2025, by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). It announces 13,217 vacancies across 28 RRBs, with online applications open from September 1 to September 21, 2025, via www.ibps.in. The process includes Prelims (November/December 2025), Main/Single exams (December 2025/February 2026), and interviews for Officers (January/February 2026), with provisional allotment in February/March 2026. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria, pay fees (Rs.850 for General/OBC, Rs.175 for SC/ST/PwD), and upload required documents.
Events | Dates |
On-line registration of Application by Candidates | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/ Correct Application Form (including online payment for Edit) | After closure of Registration (will be notified on Official IBPS website) |
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training (PET) | November, 2025 |
Download of call letters for online examination – Preliminary (Officers/ OA) | November / December, 2025 |
Online Examination – Preliminary (Officers/OA) | November / December, 2025 |
Result of Online exam – Preliminary (Officers/ OA) | December, 2025 / January, 2026 |
Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main / Single (Officers/ OA) | December 2025/ January, 2026 |
Online Examination – Main / Single (Officers/OA) | December, 2025 / February, 2026 |
Declaration of Result – Main/ Single (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January, 2026 |
Download of call letters for interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January, 2026 |
Conduct of interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January/ February, 2026 |
Provisional Allotment (For Officers Scale I, II and III & Office Assistants (Multipurpose) | February/ March, 2026 |
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
NOTIFICATION DETAILS
The IBPS CRP RRBs XIV notification for the recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks was released on August 31, 2025, by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). It announces 13,217 vacancies across 28 RRBs, with online applications open from September 1 to September 21, 2025, via www.ibps.in. The process includes Prelims (November/December 2025), Main/Single exams (December 2025/February 2026), and interviews for Officers (January/February 2026), with provisional allotment in February/March 2026. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria, pay fees (Rs.850 for General/OBC, Rs.175 for SC/ST/PwD), and upload required documents.
Events | Dates |
On-line registration of Application by Candidates | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/ Correct Application Form (including online payment for Edit) | After closure of Registration (will be notified on Official IBPS website) |
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training (PET) | November, 2025 |
Download of call letters for online examination – Preliminary (Officers/ OA) | November / December, 2025 |
Online Examination – Preliminary (Officers/OA) | November / December, 2025 |
Result of Online exam – Preliminary (Officers/ OA) | December, 2025 / January, 2026 |
Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main / Single (Officers/ OA) | December 2025/ January, 2026 |
Online Examination – Main / Single (Officers/OA) | December, 2025 / February, 2026 |
Declaration of Result – Main/ Single (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January, 2026 |
Download of call letters for interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January, 2026 |
Conduct of interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January/ February, 2026 |
Provisional Allotment (For Officers Scale I, II and III & Office Assistants (Multipurpose) | February/ March, 2026 |
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
EXAM ANALYSIS 2024
Difficulty Level
Overall, the exam was Moderate in difficulty.
Reasoning and Numerical Ability (Quants) were the more time-taking and tricky sections.
General Awareness / Banking & Current Affairs had moderate to difficult questions, especially many statement-based or with specific time periods which confused some.
Computer Knowledge was easier compared to most sections; basics dominated.
English / Hindi Language was also moderate; comprehension / reading parts, grammar & vocabulary asked with moderate difficulty.
Good Attempts
These are what many candidates felt were “safe / good attempts” per section and overall:
Section | Good Attempts (approx) |
Reasoning | 25–29 |
Numerical Ability | 17–23 |
General Awareness | 20–24 |
Computer Knowledge | 23–26 |
English / Hindi | ~28–35 |
Overall Good Attempts | ~ 115 to ~ 135 out of 200 |
Exam Analysis 2021 ( 17th October 2021 )
Analysis has been done on the paper which has been successfully conducted for IBPS RRB Office Assistant on 17th October 2021.
Reasoning Ability:
Topic | No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Data Interpretation | 15 | Moderate |
Arithmetic | 15 | Moderate |
Quadratic Equation | 05 | Moderate |
Approximation | 05 | Easy to Moderate |
Total section= 4 | Total ques = 40 | Level = Moderate |
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
EXAM ANALYSIS 2024
Difficulty Level
Overall, the exam was Moderate in difficulty.
Reasoning and Numerical Ability (Quants) were the more time-taking and tricky sections.
General Awareness / Banking & Current Affairs had moderate to difficult questions, especially many statement-based or with specific time periods which confused some.
Computer Knowledge was easier compared to most sections; basics dominated.
English / Hindi Language was also moderate; comprehension / reading parts, grammar & vocabulary asked with moderate difficulty.
Good Attempts
These are what many candidates felt were “safe / good attempts” per section and overall:
Section | Good Attempts (approx) |
Reasoning | 25–29 |
Numerical Ability | 17–23 |
General Awareness | 20–24 |
Computer Knowledge | 23–26 |
English / Hindi | ~28–35 |
Overall Good Attempts | ~ 115 to ~ 135 out of 200 |
Exam Analysis 2021 ( 17th October 2021 )
Analysis has been done on the paper which has been successfully conducted for IBPS RRB Office Assistant on 17th October 2021.
Reasoning Ability:
Topic | No. of Questions | Difficulty Level |
Data Interpretation | 15 | Moderate |
Arithmetic | 15 | Moderate |
Quadratic Equation | 05 | Moderate |
Approximation | 05 | Easy to Moderate |
Total section= 4 | Total ques = 40 | Level = Moderate |
English Language:
Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
Reading Comprehension (Water Conservation) | 09 | Easy-Moderate |
Cloze Test | 05 | Easy |
Error Detection (3 statements per question) | 04 | Easy |
Phrase Replacement | 08 | Easy-Moderate |
Mis Spelt | 05 | Easy |
Word Usage | 03 | Easy-Moderate |
Para Jumble (Basic) | 06 | Easy-Moderate |
Total section= 7 | Total ques = 40 | Level =Easy-Moderate |
Hindi Language:
Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
Sentence Arrangement | 4-5 | Easy-Moderate |
Word Exchange | 4-5 | Easy |
Fill in the blanks | 3-4 | Easy |
Reading Comprehension | 10 | Easy-Moderate |
Cloze test | 10 | Easy |
Error Detection | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
Miscellaneous | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
Computer Knowledge:
The level of this section was of Easy to Moderate level, most of the questions basic knowledge of computer & its application. Some of the questions/topics asked:
1. MS Office
2. Shortcut Key
3. Binary to Decimal
4. Operating System
5. MAC Address
6. Common Pointing Device
General Knowledge:
The level of General Awareness questions was Easy to Moderate. Most of the questions were asked from current affairs. Current Affairs of the last 8 to 9 months dominated. Some of the questions were:
1. Global Live Index
2. SDG Index
3. RBI SHG under DAY NRLM (Co-lateral limit related)
4. NARCL- Bad Bank related
5. National Statistical Day
6. Global Cyber Security Index
7. National Saving Certificate Interest Rate
8. Nirmala Sitharaman Fobb's Ranking
9. Youngest Grand Master
10. Full form of OPC
11. HAM
12. Olympic Swimmer Category
13. PMJDY
14. Chartered Account Act
15. Milkha Singh related
Good Attempts and Difficulty Level:
Sections | Good Attempts | Difficulty Level |
Hindi Language | 20-23 | Moderate |
English Language | 23-26 | Easy to Moderate |
Reasoning | 28-31 | Easy |
Quantitative Aptitude | 14-17 | Moderate |
Computer Knowledge | 22-25 | Easy to Moderate |
General Awareness | 23-26 | Easy to Moderate |
Total section= 6 | Total Attempts =130-148 ques | Level = Moderate |
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
STUDY TIPS & PLAN
The only deciding factor for the selection or rejection of a candidate is the Strategy & Planning which is used by them for their preparation. A good and result-oriented Strategy & Planning for the examination will definitely allow the candidates to make their way through IBPS RRB Assistant 2024 Examination.
The foremost step in planning involves preparing a study plan based on the Syllabus.
English Language
1. Improve your Vocabulary by online Thesaurus.
2. Improve your Grammar Skills by being perfect with the basics of English Grammar.
3. Read newspapers and magazines to improve your reading habits. Learn at least 10 new English words and meanings daily.
4. Students are required to avoid the mistake of reading incomplete questions and arriving at an incorrect answer eventually. Read the questions carefully and check what is being asked.
5. Practice Antonym & Synonym daily.
6. First try to understand the Theme of the passage before jumping to the questions.
7. While answering the direct questions based on vocabulary, where you are confused about the right answer, you can opt for the elimination method.
8. Previous Year's paper is a great source of practice.
Reasoning Ability
1. Firstly focus on Frequently Asked Questions from this section.
2. This section can be strengthened by solving various types of Puzzles & Games.
3. Always depend on multiple sources for practicing questions.
4. Never leave any topic.
5. Read the instructions carefully and analyze the information provided in the questions.
6. Never judge any question based on what it looks like.
7. Practising more puzzles and seating arrangements will be an advantage.
General Awareness
1. Reading newspapers, journals and magazines will help you a lot.
2. Be up to date with all the current affairs.
3. Make a note every time you hear something very important.
4. Mock tests will be of great help for this section especially.
5. Build a strong knowledge of Banking Awareness that will help you in the Interview Round also.
Computer Awareness
The questions are simple, and if you allow yourself 10 days to study the syllabus, you should be able to answer correctly. The computer portion will include both basic and intermediate computer questions. It is critical to go over all of the topics thoroughly and to have notes prepared for the exam. some important topics are-
1. Fundamentals of Computer
2. History of Computers
3. Future of Computers
4. Basic Knowledge of the Internet
5. Networking Software & Hardware
6. Abbreviations Shortcut Keys
7. MS Office
8. Database
6 Month Study Plan
Month 1–2: Build strong basics in Reasoning (Puzzles, Seating, Syllogism) and Numerical Ability (DI, Arithmetic).
Month 2–3: Focus on Computer Knowledge (MS Office, Networking, Internet, DBMS basics) and General Awareness (Banking + Current Affairs of last 6 months).
Month 3–4: Practice English/Hindi Language section daily – comprehension, grammar, vocab (or Hindi grammar, ???????, ???????).
Month 4–5: Attempt full-length mock tests twice a week; analyze mistakes and revise weak topics.
Month 5: Revise static GK + financial awareness and practice high-level reasoning & DI sets.
Month 6 (Final): Daily sectional quizzes + revision notes, focus on accuracy + speed, and give at least 10 mock tests under exam conditions.
3 Month Study Plan
Month 1: Cover basics of Reasoning (Puzzles, Seating, Inequalities) and Numerical Ability (DI, Simplification, Arithmetic). Start Computer Knowledge and daily current affairs notes.
Month 2: Strengthen General Awareness (banking + economy) and revise language section (English/Hindi) daily. Begin taking sectional tests for speed and accuracy.
Month 3: Focus on mock tests (3–4 per week), analyze mistakes, and revise weak areas. Practice high-level DI & puzzles, update current affairs of last 6 months, and brush up static GK + computer basics.
Final 2 weeks – Full-length mocks daily + quick revision of formulas, grammar rules, and GK notes for exam readiness.
1 Month Study Plan
Week 1: Revise Reasoning (Puzzles, Seating, Syllogism, Inequalities) and Numerical Ability (DI, Simplification, Arithmetic basics).
Week 2: Focus on General Awareness (last 6 months CA + Banking Awareness) and Computer Knowledge (MS Office, Internet, DBMS, Networking).
Week 3: Strengthen English/Hindi Language (RC, Cloze, Grammar / ???????, ???????, ???????) + daily sectional quizzes for speed.
Week 4: Attempt full-length mocks daily, revise short notes of GA, formulas, computer terms, and grammar rules.
Keep 2–3 hours GA & Computer daily, as they give quick scoring.
Focus on accuracy + time management; avoid new topics in last week.
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IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
...LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
STUDY TIPS & PLAN
The only deciding factor for the selection or rejection of a candidate is the Strategy & Planning which is used by them for their preparation. A good and result-oriented Strategy & Planning for the examination will definitely allow the candidates to make their way through IBPS RRB Assistant 2024 Examination.
The foremost step in planning involves preparing a study plan based on the Syllabus.
English Language
1. Improve your Vocabulary by online Thesaurus.
2. Improve your Grammar Skills by being perfect with the basics of English Grammar.
3. Read newspapers and magazines to improve your reading habits. Learn at least 10 new English words and meanings daily.
4. Students are required to avoid the mistake of reading incomplete questions and arriving at an incorrect answer eventually. Read the questions carefully and check what is being asked.
5. Practice Antonym & Synonym daily.
6. First try to understand the Theme of the passage before jumping to the questions.
7. While answering the direct questions based on vocabulary, where you are confused about the right answer, you can opt for the elimination method.
8. Previous Year's paper is a great source of practice.
Reasoning Ability
1. Firstly focus on Frequently Asked Questions from this section.
2. This section can be strengthened by solving various types of Puzzles & Games.
3. Always depend on multiple sources for practicing questions.
4. Never leave any topic.
5. Read the instructions carefully and analyze the information provided in the questions.
6. Never judge any question based on what it looks like.
7. Practising more puzzles and seating arrangements will be an advantage.
General Awareness
1. Reading newspapers, journals and magazines will help you a lot.
2. Be up to date with all the current affairs.
3. Make a note every time you hear something very important.
4. Mock tests will be of great help for this section especially.
5. Build a strong knowledge of Banking Awareness that will help you in the Interview Round also.
Computer Awareness
The questions are simple, and if you allow yourself 10 days to study the syllabus, you should be able to answer correctly. The computer portion will include both basic and intermediate computer questions. It is critical to go over all of the topics thoroughly and to have notes prepared for the exam. some important topics are-
1. Fundamentals of Computer
2. History of Computers
3. Future of Computers
4. Basic Knowledge of the Internet
5. Networking Software & Hardware
6. Abbreviations Shortcut Keys
7. MS Office
8. Database
6 Month Study Plan
Month 1–2: Build strong basics in Reasoning (Puzzles, Seating, Syllogism) and Numerical Ability (DI, Arithmetic).
Month 2–3: Focus on Computer Knowledge (MS Office, Networking, Internet, DBMS basics) and General Awareness (Banking + Current Affairs of last 6 months).
Month 3–4: Practice English/Hindi Language section daily – comprehension, grammar, vocab (or Hindi grammar, ???????, ???????).
Month 4–5: Attempt full-length mock tests twice a week; analyze mistakes and revise weak topics.
Month 5: Revise static GK + financial awareness and practice high-level reasoning & DI sets.
Month 6 (Final): Daily sectional quizzes + revision notes, focus on accuracy + speed, and give at least 10 mock tests under exam conditions.
3 Month Study Plan
Month 1: Cover basics of Reasoning (Puzzles, Seating, Inequalities) and Numerical Ability (DI, Simplification, Arithmetic). Start Computer Knowledge and daily current affairs notes.
Month 2: Strengthen General Awareness (banking + economy) and revise language section (English/Hindi) daily. Begin taking sectional tests for speed and accuracy.
Month 3: Focus on mock tests (3–4 per week), analyze mistakes, and revise weak areas. Practice high-level DI & puzzles, update current affairs of last 6 months, and brush up static GK + computer basics.
Final 2 weeks – Full-length mocks daily + quick revision of formulas, grammar rules, and GK notes for exam readiness.
1 Month Study Plan
Week 1: Revise Reasoning (Puzzles, Seating, Syllogism, Inequalities) and Numerical Ability (DI, Simplification, Arithmetic basics).
Week 2: Focus on General Awareness (last 6 months CA + Banking Awareness) and Computer Knowledge (MS Office, Internet, DBMS, Networking).
Week 3: Strengthen English/Hindi Language (RC, Cloze, Grammar / ???????, ???????, ???????) + daily sectional quizzes for speed.
Week 4: Attempt full-length mocks daily, revise short notes of GA, formulas, computer terms, and grammar rules.
Keep 2–3 hours GA & Computer daily, as they give quick scoring.
Focus on accuracy + time management; avoid new topics in last week.
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IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
OVERVIEW
The full name of the exam is the "Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs XIV)." The exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), an autonomous body responsible for recruiting personnel for banking organizations. The exam aims to recruit candidates for Group “A” - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” - Office Assistants (Multipurpose) positions in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. The exam is conducted annually by IBPS.
Particulars | Description |
Exam Full Name | Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks |
Conducting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Purpose of the Exam | Recruit candidates for Group “A” - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” - Office Assistants (Multipurpose) |
Exam Frequency | Once in a year |
Exam Level | National Level Exam |
Candidates Registered Last Year | 5.74 Lacs |
Test Takers Last Year | 4.36 Lacs |
Help Desk & Website | 1800222366/18001034566 & https://www.ibps.in/ |
SALIENT FEATURE
The "Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs XIV)" is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) to recruit candidates for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) positions in RRBs. This online exam features multiple-choice questions (MCQ), with 80 questions in Prelims (80 marks, 45 minutes) and 200 questions in Main (200 marks, 2 hours), with a 0.25 mark penalty for wrong answers. The exam is available in English, Hindi, and additional regional languages as per guidelines. The selection process includes Prelims and Main exams, with no interview, and final allotment based on Main exam scores and vacancy availability.
Particulars | Description |
Exam Type | Online Exam |
Exam Questions Type | Multiple-choice questions (MCQ) |
Total No. of Questions | Prelims - 80 Questions & Mains - 200 Questions |
Total No. of Marks | Prelims - 80 Marks & Mains - 200 Marks |
Total Duration | Prelims - 45 Minutes & Mains - 2 Hours |
Negative Marking | 0.25 mark penalty for wrong answers |
Exam Language | English, Hindi, and additional regional languages* |
Selection Process | Prelims, Main exam, and an interview (For Office Assistants Multipurpose No Interview will be conducted) |
NOTIFICATION DETAILS
The IBPS CRP RRBs XIV notification for the recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks was released on August 31, 2025, by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). It announces 13,217 vacancies across 28 RRBs, with online applications open from September 1 to September 21, 2025, via www.ibps.in. The process includes Prelims (November/December 2025), Main/Single exams (December 2025/February 2026), and interviews for Officers (January/February 2026), with provisional allotment in February/March 2026. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria, pay fees (Rs.850 for General/OBC, Rs.175 for SC/ST/PwD), and upload required documents.
Events | Dates |
On-line registration of Application by Candidates | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/ Correct Application Form (including online payment for Edit) |
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
OVERVIEW
The full name of the exam is the "Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs XIV)." The exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), an autonomous body responsible for recruiting personnel for banking organizations. The exam aims to recruit candidates for Group “A” - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” - Office Assistants (Multipurpose) positions in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. The exam is conducted annually by IBPS.
Particulars | Description |
Exam Full Name | Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks |
Conducting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Purpose of the Exam | Recruit candidates for Group “A” - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” - Office Assistants (Multipurpose) |
Exam Frequency | Once in a year |
Exam Level | National Level Exam |
Candidates Registered Last Year | 5.74 Lacs |
Test Takers Last Year | 4.36 Lacs |
Help Desk & Website | 1800222366/18001034566 & https://www.ibps.in/ |
SALIENT FEATURE
The "Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs XIV)" is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) to recruit candidates for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) positions in RRBs. This online exam features multiple-choice questions (MCQ), with 80 questions in Prelims (80 marks, 45 minutes) and 200 questions in Main (200 marks, 2 hours), with a 0.25 mark penalty for wrong answers. The exam is available in English, Hindi, and additional regional languages as per guidelines. The selection process includes Prelims and Main exams, with no interview, and final allotment based on Main exam scores and vacancy availability.
Particulars | Description |
Exam Type | Online Exam |
Exam Questions Type | Multiple-choice questions (MCQ) |
Total No. of Questions | Prelims - 80 Questions & Mains - 200 Questions |
Total No. of Marks | Prelims - 80 Marks & Mains - 200 Marks |
Total Duration | Prelims - 45 Minutes & Mains - 2 Hours |
Negative Marking | 0.25 mark penalty for wrong answers |
Exam Language | English, Hindi, and additional regional languages* |
Selection Process | Prelims, Main exam, and an interview (For Office Assistants Multipurpose No Interview will be conducted) |
NOTIFICATION DETAILS
The IBPS CRP RRBs XIV notification for the recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks was released on August 31, 2025, by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). It announces 13,217 vacancies across 28 RRBs, with online applications open from September 1 to September 21, 2025, via www.ibps.in. The process includes Prelims (November/December 2025), Main/Single exams (December 2025/February 2026), and interviews for Officers (January/February 2026), with provisional allotment in February/March 2026. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria, pay fees (Rs.850 for General/OBC, Rs.175 for SC/ST/PwD), and upload required documents.
Events | Dates |
On-line registration of Application by Candidates | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/ Correct Application Form (including online payment for Edit) | After closure of Registration (will be notified on Official IBPS website) |
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training (PET) | November, 2025 |
Download of call letters for online examination – Preliminary (Officers/ OA) | November / December, 2025 |
Online Examination – Preliminary (Officers/OA) | November / December, 2025 |
Result of Online exam – Preliminary (Officers/ OA) | December, 2025 / January, 2026 |
Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main / Single (Officers/ OA) | December 2025/ January, 2026 |
Online Examination – Main / Single (Officers/OA) | December, 2025 / February, 2026 |
Declaration of Result – Main/ Single (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January, 2026 |
Download of call letters for interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January, 2026 |
Conduct of interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January/ February, 2026 |
Provisional Allotment (For Officers Scale I, II and III & Office Assistants (Multipurpose) | February/ March, 2026 |
SALARY STRUCTURE
For IBPS RRB 2025–2026 (CRP RRBs-XIV), the salary structure is as per the pay scales fixed for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). Here’s a clear breakdown:
Office Assistant (Clerk)
Basic Pay: Around Rs. 19,900 per month
Gross Salary (with allowances): Rs. 29,000 – Rs. 31,000 per month
In-hand (after deductions): Rs. 26,000 – Rs. 28,000
Allowances & Benefits
All posts come with additional benefits such as:
Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA) (varies by posting city)
Special Allowance
Medical Benefits
Travel Allowance
Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
Pension/Provident Fund
EXAM PATTERN
Office Assistant (Clerk) has Prelims (Reasoning & Numerical, 80 marks, 45 mins) and Mains (Reasoning, Quant, GA, English/Hindi, Computer, 200 marks, 2 hrs) with no interview.All papers are objective, bilingual (except English section), with 0.25 negative marking.
Office Assistant (Clerk)
Preliminary Exam
Reasoning – 40 Q, 40 Marks
Numerical Ability – 40 Q, 40 Marks
Total: 80 Q, 80 Marks | Time: 45 minutes
Main Exam
Reasoning – 40 Q, 50 Marks
Numerical Ability – 40 Q, 50 Marks
General Awareness – 40 Q, 40 Marks
English Language / Hindi Language – 40 Q, 40 Marks
Computer Knowledge – 40 Q, 20 Marks
Total: 200 Q, 200 Marks | Time: 2 hours
No Interview. Final selection based on Mains + Document Verification.
EXAM SYLLABUS
The IBPS RRB Assistant 2025 syllabus covers five main areas: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English/Hindi Language, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. In the Preliminary Exam, the focus is on Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude, while the Mains Exam includes all subjects (with an option to choose between English or Hindi). Key topics within these subjects include puzzles and coding-decoding for Reasoning, data interpretation, simplification, and percentages for Quantitative Aptitude, reading comprehension and grammar for Language, and current affairs, banking awareness, and computer basics for General Awareness and Computer Knowledge.
Office Assistant (Clerk)
Prelims
Reasoning: Puzzles, Seating arrangement, Coding-decoding, Syllogism, Inequalities, Blood relations, Directions, Alphabet/Number series.
Numerical Ability: Simplification, Approximation, Number series, Data interpretation (tables/graphs), Arithmetic (age, ratio, percentage, profit-loss, time-work, time-distance, SI/CI).
Mains (includes above + extra)
General Awareness: Current affairs, Banking awareness, Static GK (countries, capitals, sports, awards, schemes).
English / Hindi Language: Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Cloze test, Error spotting.
Computer Knowledge: Basics of hardware/software, MS Office, Internet, Networking, Security, Keyboard shortcuts.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Candidates willing to apply for IBPS RRB Office Assistant Examination are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The criteria for eligibility IBPS RRB Office Assistant are decided by the conduction body itself. The candidate’s eligibility for RRB Office Assistant Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:
1. Nationality
2. Age Limit & Relaxations
3. Educational Qualifications
Nationality
The candidate must be:
A Citizen of India or,
A subject of Nepal or,
A subject of Bhutan or,
A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or,
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age Limit - Between 18 years and 28 years
Note - Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.09.1997 and later than 01.09.2007 (both dates inclusive)
Age Limit & Relaxations
Sr.No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
1 | SC/ST | 5 Years |
2 | OBC | 3 Years |
3 | PWD | 10 Years |
4 | Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen | (for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)) actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled ExServicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
5 | Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 9 Year |
6 | Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of the assignment. | 5 Years |
7 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 Years |
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent
(a) Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s*
(b) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer
Note 1. All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies.
Note 2. Proper document from Board / University for having declared the result to be submitted at the time of interview for the posts of Officers (Scale I, II and III) and at the time of joining for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose).
Note 3. The candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application.
Note 4. Calculation of Percentage: The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the total marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all semester(s)/year(s) by aggregate maximum marks (in all the subjects irrespective of honours / optional/additional optional subject, if any) and multiplying by 100.
SELECTION PROCESS
The selection process for IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) 2025 consists of two stages:
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination,
1. Followed by provisional allotment based on Mains results.
2. There is no interview for the Office Assistant role.
3. Candidates must clear the Prelims to qualify for the Mains, with the Mains exam serving as the final stage for selection.
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
OVERVIEW
The full name of the exam is the "Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs XIV)." The exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), an autonomous body responsible for recruiting personnel for banking organizations. The exam aims to recruit candidates for Group “A” - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” - Office Assistants (Multipurpose) positions in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. The exam is conducted annually by IBPS.
Particulars | Description |
Exam Full Name | Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks |
Conducting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Purpose of the Exam | Recruit candidates for Group “A” - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” - Office Assistants (Multipurpose) |
Exam Frequency | Once in a year |
Exam Level | National Level Exam |
Candidates Registered Last Year | 5.74 Lacs |
Test Takers Last Year | 4.36 Lacs |
Help Desk & Website | 1800222366/18001034566 & https://www.ibps.in/ |
SALIENT FEATURE
The "Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs XIV)" is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) to recruit candidates for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) positions in RRBs. This online exam features multiple-choice questions (MCQ), with 80 questions in Prelims (80 marks, 45 minutes) and 200 questions in Main (200 marks, 2 hours), with a 0.25 mark penalty for wrong answers. The exam is available in English, Hindi, and additional regional languages as per guidelines. The selection process includes Prelims and Main exams, with no interview, and final allotment based on Main exam scores and vacancy availability.
Particulars | Description |
Exam Type | Online Exam |
Exam Questions Type | Multiple-choice questions (MCQ) |
Total No. of Questions | Prelims - 80 Questions & Mains - 200 Questions |
Total No. of Marks | Prelims - 80 Marks & Mains - 200 Marks |
Total Duration | Prelims - 45 Minutes & Mains - 2 Hours |
Negative Marking | 0.25 mark penalty for wrong answers |
Exam Language | English, Hindi, and additional regional languages* |
Selection Process | Prelims, Main exam, and an interview (For Office Assistants Multipurpose No Interview will be conducted) |
NOTIFICATION DETAILS
The IBPS CRP RRBs XIV notification for the recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks was released on August 31, 2025, by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). It announces 13,217 vacancies across 28 RRBs, with online applications open from September 1 to September 21, 2025, via www.ibps.in. The process includes Prelims (November/December 2025), Main/Single exams (December 2025/February 2026), and interviews for Officers (January/February 2026), with provisional allotment in February/March 2026. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria, pay fees (Rs.850 for General/OBC, Rs.175 for SC/ST/PwD), and upload required documents.
Events | Dates |
On-line registration of Application by Candidates | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025< |
LATEST UPDATE
IBPS CRP RRBs XIV recruitment for Officers (Scale-I, II, III) and Office Assistants in Regional Rural Banks is ongoing. Online registration and fee payment are open from September 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025. Pre-Exam Training (PET) is scheduled for November 2025. Preliminary Online Exams for Officers Scale-I and Office Assistants will be in November/December 2025, with results in December 2025/January 2026. Main/Single Exams follow in December 2025/February 2026, interviews in January/February 2026, and provisional allotment in February/March 2026.
OVERVIEW
The full name of the exam is the "Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs XIV)." The exam is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), an autonomous body responsible for recruiting personnel for banking organizations. The exam aims to recruit candidates for Group “A” - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” - Office Assistants (Multipurpose) positions in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across India. The exam is conducted annually by IBPS.
Particulars | Description |
Exam Full Name | Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks |
Conducting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Purpose of the Exam | Recruit candidates for Group “A” - Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B” - Office Assistants (Multipurpose) |
Exam Frequency | Once in a year |
Exam Level | National Level Exam |
Candidates Registered Last Year | 5.74 Lacs |
Test Takers Last Year | 4.36 Lacs |
Help Desk & Website | 1800222366/18001034566 & https://www.ibps.in/ |
SALIENT FEATURE
The "Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (CRP RRBs XIV)" is conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) to recruit candidates for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) positions in RRBs. This online exam features multiple-choice questions (MCQ), with 80 questions in Prelims (80 marks, 45 minutes) and 200 questions in Main (200 marks, 2 hours), with a 0.25 mark penalty for wrong answers. The exam is available in English, Hindi, and additional regional languages as per guidelines. The selection process includes Prelims and Main exams, with no interview, and final allotment based on Main exam scores and vacancy availability.
Particulars | Description |
Exam Type | Online Exam |
Exam Questions Type | Multiple-choice questions (MCQ) |
Total No. of Questions | Prelims - 80 Questions & Mains - 200 Questions |
Total No. of Marks | Prelims - 80 Marks & Mains - 200 Marks |
Total Duration | Prelims - 45 Minutes & Mains - 2 Hours |
Negative Marking | 0.25 mark penalty for wrong answers |
Exam Language | English, Hindi, and additional regional languages* |
Selection Process | Prelims, Main exam, and an interview (For Office Assistants Multipurpose No Interview will be conducted) |
NOTIFICATION DETAILS
The IBPS CRP RRBs XIV notification for the recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks was released on August 31, 2025, by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). It announces 13,217 vacancies across 28 RRBs, with online applications open from September 1 to September 21, 2025, via www.ibps.in. The process includes Prelims (November/December 2025), Main/Single exams (December 2025/February 2026), and interviews for Officers (January/February 2026), with provisional allotment in February/March 2026. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria, pay fees (Rs.850 for General/OBC, Rs.175 for SC/ST/PwD), and upload required documents.
Events | Dates |
On-line registration of Application by Candidates | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) | 01.09.2025 to 21.09.2025 |
Edit Window for Candidates to Modify/ Correct Application Form (including online payment for Edit) | After closure of Registration (will be notified on Official IBPS website) |
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training (PET) | November, 2025 |
Download of call letters for online examination – Preliminary (Officers/ OA) | November / December, 2025 |
Online Examination – Preliminary (Officers/OA) | November / December, 2025 |
Result of Online exam – Preliminary (Officers/ OA) | December, 2025 / January, 2026 |
Download of Call letter for Online exam – Main / Single (Officers/ OA) | December 2025/ January, 2026 |
Online Examination – Main / Single (Officers/OA) | December, 2025 / February, 2026 |
Declaration of Result – Main/ Single (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January, 2026 |
Download of call letters for interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January, 2026 |
Conduct of interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) | January/ February, 2026 |
Provisional Allotment (For Officers Scale I, II and III & Office Assistants (Multipurpose) | February/ March, 2026 |
VACANCY DETAILS
Here’s the latest and most accurate information on IBPS RRB vacancies for the 2025–2026 cycle (Common Recruitment Process – CRP RRBs-XIV): Total vacancies announced: 13,217 posts across RRBs nationwide.
Post-wise Distribution (as per the official notification):
Office Assistant Multipurpose - 7972
Officer Scale-I (PO) - 3907
Officer Scale-II (Various Specialist Roles) - 1139
Officer Scale-III - 199
State wise Office Assistant (Multipurpose) vacancies
State | Total Vacancy |
Andhra Pradesh | 150 |
Arunachal Pradesh | 35 |
Assam | 167 |
Bihar | 365 |
Chhattisgarh | 295 |
Gujarat | 300 |
Himachal Pradesh | 51 |
Jammu & Kashmir | 50 |
Jharkhand | 85 |
Karnataka | 800 |
Kerala | 350 |
Madhya Pradesh | 538 |
Maharashtra | 100 |
Manipur | 8 |
Meghalaya | 22 |
Mizoram | 30 |
Nagaland | 8 |
Odisha | 309 |
Puducherry | 7 |
Punjab | 57 |
Rajasthan | 1725 |
Haryana | 190 |
Tamil Nadu | 468 |
Telangana | 450 |
Tripura | 50 |
Uttar Pradesh | 1000 |
Uttarakhand | 218 |
West Bengal | 144 |
Total | 7972 |
SALARY STRUCTURE
For IBPS RRB 2025–2026 (CRP RRBs-XIV), the salary structure is as per the pay scales fixed for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). Here’s a clear breakdown:
Office Assistant (Clerk)
Basic Pay: Around Rs. 19,900 per month
Gross Salary (with allowances): Rs. 29,000 – Rs. 31,000 per month
In-hand (after deductions): Rs. 26,000 – Rs. 28,000
Allowances & Benefits
All posts come with additional benefits such as:
Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA) (varies by posting city)
Special Allowance
Medical Benefits
Travel Allowance
Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
Pension/Provident Fund
EXAM PATTERN
Office Assistant (Clerk) has Prelims (Reasoning & Numerical, 80 marks, 45 mins) and Mains (Reasoning, Quant, GA, English/Hindi, Computer, 200 marks, 2 hrs) with no interview.All papers are objective, bilingual (except English section), with 0.25 negative marking.
Office Assistant (Clerk)
Preliminary Exam
Reasoning – 40 Q, 40 Marks
Numerical Ability – 40 Q, 40 Marks
Total: 80 Q, 80 Marks | Time: 45 minutes
Main Exam
Reasoning – 40 Q, 50 Marks
Numerical Ability – 40 Q, 50 Marks
General Awareness – 40 Q, 40 Marks
English Language / Hindi Language – 40 Q, 40 Marks
Computer Knowledge – 40 Q, 20 Marks
Total: 200 Q, 200 Marks | Time: 2 hours
No Interview. Final selection based on Mains + Document Verification.
EXAM SYLLABUS
The IBPS RRB Assistant 2025 syllabus covers five main areas: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English/Hindi Language, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. In the Preliminary Exam, the focus is on Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude, while the Mains Exam includes all subjects (with an option to choose between English or Hindi). Key topics within these subjects include puzzles and coding-decoding for Reasoning, data interpretation, simplification, and percentages for Quantitative Aptitude, reading comprehension and grammar for Language, and current affairs, banking awareness, and computer basics for General Awareness and Computer Knowledge.
Office Assistant (Clerk)
Prelims
Reasoning: Puzzles, Seating arrangement, Coding-decoding, Syllogism, Inequalities, Blood relations, Directions, Alphabet/Number series.
Numerical Ability: Simplification, Approximation, Number series, Data interpretation (tables/graphs), Arithmetic (age, ratio, percentage, profit-loss, time-work, time-distance, SI/CI).
Mains (includes above + extra)
General Awareness: Current affairs, Banking awareness, Static GK (countries, capitals, sports, awards, schemes).
English / Hindi Language: Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Cloze test, Error spotting.
Computer Knowledge: Basics of hardware/software, MS Office, Internet, Networking, Security, Keyboard shortcuts.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Candidates willing to apply for IBPS RRB Office Assistant Examination are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The criteria for eligibility IBPS RRB Office Assistant are decided by the conduction body itself. The candidate’s eligibility for RRB Office Assistant Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:
1. Nationality
2. Age Limit & Relaxations
3. Educational Qualifications
Nationality
The candidate must be:
A Citizen of India or,
A subject of Nepal or,
A subject of Bhutan or,
A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or,
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age Limit - Between 18 years and 28 years
Note - Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.09.1997 and later than 01.09.2007 (both dates inclusive)
Age Limit & Relaxations
Sr.No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
1 | SC/ST | 5 Years |
2 | OBC | 3 Years |
3 | PWD | 10 Years |
4 | Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen | (for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)) actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled ExServicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
5 | Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 9 Year |
6 | Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of the assignment. | 5 Years |
7 | Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 Years |
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent
(a) Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s*
(b) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer
Note 1. All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies.
Note 2. Proper document from Board / University for having declared the result to be submitted at the time of interview for the posts of Officers (Scale I, II and III) and at the time of joining for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose).
Note 3. The candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application.
Note 4. Calculation of Percentage: The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the total marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all semester(s)/year(s) by aggregate maximum marks (in all the subjects irrespective of honours / optional/additional optional subject, if any) and multiplying by 100.
SELECTION PROCESS
The selection process for IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) 2025 consists of two stages:
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination,
1. Followed by provisional allotment based on Mains results.
2. There is no interview for the Office Assistant role.
3. Candidates must clear the Prelims to qualify for the Mains, with the Mains exam serving as the final stage for selection.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online at the official IBPS website. Register with basic details, upload photograph and signature, fill educational and personal info, select post and exam center, and pay the application fee online. Submit the form and keep a printout of the confirmation page for reference.
Here’s a detailed step-by-step guide to apply for IBPS RRB including application fee:
Application Mode
Only online at the official IBPS website: www.ibps.in
Steps to Apply
Registration:
Visit IBPS website & Click on “CRP RRBs XIV” notification & Click “Apply Online.”
Enter basic details: Name, Date of Birth, Mobile Number, Email ID.
Receive Registration Number & Password via email/SMS.
Fill Application Form:
Personal details: Address, Category, Minority status (if any).
Educational details: Graduation marks, specialization, institute.
Select Post Applied (Clerk / Officer Scale-I / II / III) and Exam Center.
Ensure you meet eligibility for post selected.
Upload Documents:
Photograph: 20–50 KB, jpg/jpeg format
Signature: 10–20 KB, jpg/jpeg format
Other documents if specified (for reserved categories or Scale-II/III experience certificates)
Pay Application Fee Online:
General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 850 (PO/Officer), Rs. 600 (Clerk)
SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen: Rs. 175 (PO/Officer), Rs. 100 (Clerk)
Payment via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI, or Wallet
Submit Application:
Verify all details carefully before submission.
After submission, download and save confirmation page for future reference.
EXAM CENTERS
IBPS RRB exams will be held in major cities across all states. Candidates choose preferred centers during application, and final allotment is based on availability. Prelims have more centers than Mains. Exact center details will be on the admit card, and no changes are allowed after submission.
Preliminary Exam Centers
The IBPS RRB Preliminary exams will be conducted in various cities across 28 states. Here are some of the key cities:
Andhra Pradesh: Ananthapur, Eluru, Guntur, Kakinada, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
Assam: Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur
Bihar: Arrah, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur
Gujarat: Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
Haryana: Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Kurukshetra
Karnataka: Bengaluru, Belagavi, Davangere, Dharwad, Hubballi, Kalaburagi, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Udupi
Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain
Maharashtra: Amravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Solapur
Uttar Pradesh: Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi
West Bengal: Greater Kolkata, Siliguri
Note: The full list includes more cities across all states and Union Territories.
Mains Exam Centers
The Mains exams will be conducted in select cities across the states. Some of the key cities include:
Andhra Pradesh: Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam
Assam: Guwahati, Silchar
Bihar: Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur
Gujarat: Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat
Haryana: Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Kurukshetra
Karnataka: Bengaluru, Belagavi, Davangere, Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Hubballi, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Udupi
Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain
Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Solapur
Uttar Pradesh: Kanpur, Lucknow, Prayagraj
West Bengal: Kolkata, Siliguri
Note: The Mains exam centers are fewer compared to the Preliminary exam centers.
Important Points
Selection of Centers: During the application process, candidates are required to select their preferred exam center. IBPS will make the final allotment based on availability and administrative convenience.
Center Allocation: Once the application is submitted, the selected exam center cannot be changed. Candidates will be allotted the center as per their preferences or the nearest available option.
Admit Card: The exact address of the exam center will be provided in the admit card.
ADMIT CARD
IBPS RRB admit card is available online. It shows candidate details, exam date, time, and center. Candidates must carry the printed admit card with a valid photo ID; no entry is allowed without it.
Release: Admit cards are released online on the IBPS website a few weeks before the exam.
How to Download: Login with Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth.
Contains: Candidate’s name, roll number, photo & signature, exam date & time, exam center address, and important instructions.
Requirement: Must carry a printed admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center.
Note: No entry without admit card; keep it safe for all stages (Prelims, Mains, Interview).
RESULT
IBPS RRB results are declared online on the official IBPS website. Candidates can check their scores and qualifying status by logging in with registration details.
Step-by-step Process to Check Result
1. Visit Official Website
Go to www.ibps.in
2. Click on CRP RRB Section
On the homepage, look for “CRP RRBs” (Common Recruitment Process for RRBs).
3. Select CRP RRBs XIV (2025-26)
Under that section, click on “Result for Office Assistants (Multipurpose)” (Prelims / Main as applicable).
4. Login with Credentials
Enter your Registration Number / Roll Number
Enter your Password / Date of Birth (as given at registration)
Fill the Captcha and click Login.
5. View and Download Result
Your Scorecard / Result Status will be displayed.
Download and take a printout for future use.
IMPORTANT LINKS
For Official Website- Click here
For Official Notification- Click here
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IBPS RRB is a national-level banking exam conducted every year by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for candidates who aspire to join the Regional Rural Bank (RRBs). Recruitment is carried out for the following Group A and B posts. Complete details about IBPS RRB ASSISTANT Exam is available on the general information section above.
No, as Indian Banks do not fall under the state of the central Government the posts in the bank are not gazetted. For access full information of IBPS RRB ASSISTANT exam click on General information button above.
Yes, we can apply for two posts in IBPS RRB that is IBPS RRB PO and Clerk. This procedure involves separate form-filling applications, separate exams, and separate selection which means candidates can apply for IBPS RRB PO and IBPS Clerk separately.
Questions in the IBPS RRB Assistant exam are asked about Reasoning Ability, Computer Aptitude, Numerical Ability, English Language, and General Awareness topics.
IBPS RRB exam pattern for Officers Scale I is such that it comprises prelims, mains, and interviews. The prelims exam comprises two sections and carries 80 marks. The main exam comprises five sections and carries 200 marks. To know in detail about IBPS RRB ASSISTANT Exam Mode, Language, Pattern etc. Go through the format button given above.
No, there is no descriptive test in the IBPS RRB exam.
Yes, the exam does have negative markings. For each wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be reduced. By clicking on the format button above, you can see the marking scheme of IBPS RRB ASSISTANT exam, which shows how many marks are assigned to each question and how many marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Candidates can edit the data in the IBPS RRB application form within the prescribed application deadline. By clicking on the general information button above, you can see the complete information about IBPS RRB ASSISTANT form correction.
No, there is no fixed number of attempts for the IBPS RRB exam. Candidates can apply for the exam as long as they are eligible to apply for the exam.
Candidates can raise their queries on the CGRS portal if they have any queries regarding IBPS RRB scores. For full schedule of IBPS RRB ASSISTANT exam result click on schedule tab above.
Candidates can access their scorecards by logging in with the required credentials on the official website of IBPS. Click on general information tab above for step by step process to check IBPS RRB ASSISTANT Exam Result.
Normalization of IBPS RRB marks is done to adjust the difficulty level of question papers across different sessions. Marks are normalized through the equi-percentile method. To get detailed knowledge of normalisation process, method and its importance go to format tab which is given above.
No, the hard copy of the IBPS RRB scorecard is not sent to candidates by post.
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