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IBPS has released the exam date along with the IBPS calendar. As per the IBPS Calendar, the IBPS RRB Office Assistants and Officer Scale I prelims exam will be held on the 05th, 06th, 12th, 13th, and 19th of August 2023. The Mains exam for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I is on 10th September 2023.

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The syllabus for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I is given below :-

Name of Test	Topic	Weightage
Reasoning	Inequality	5 Q
	Syllogism	5 Q
	Puzzle & Seating Arrangements	5-10 Q
	Coding - Decoding	3-5 Q
	Direction & Distance	3-5 Q
	Data Sufficiency	3-5 Q
	Input - Output	3-5 Q
	Verbal Reasoning	0-5 Q
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation	Data Interpretation	15 Q
	Permutation, Combination & Probability	5 Q
	Number Series	5 Q
	Simplification	5 Q
	Number Systems	3 Q
	Ratio & Proportion	1-2 Q
	Percentage	1-2 Q
	Averages	1-2 Q
	Profit & Loss	2 Q
	Work & Time	2 Q
	Time & Distance	2 Q
	Mixtures & Allegations	1-2 Q
	Simple Interest & Compound Interest	1-2 Q
	Data Sufficuiency	3-5 Q
English Language / Hindi Language	Reading Comprehensions	5-10 Q
	Spotting Errors	0 – 5 Q
	Fill in the Blanks	0 – 5 Q
	Misspelled Words	0 – 5 Q
	Rearrangement of Sentence	5 Q
	Phrasal Rearrangement	5 Q
	Idioms and Phrases	0 – 5 Q
	Cloze Tests	5 Q
	One word Substitution	0 – 5 Q
	Antonyms and Synonyms	0 – 3 Q
General Awareness	Current Affairs	8-10 Q
	Static Awareness	10-12 Q
	Banking / Economy Awareness	5-10 Q
Computer Knowledge	Computer Fundamental	10 Q
	Internet & Networking	5 Q
	Input - Output Devices

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The syllabus for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I is given below :-

Name of Test	Topic	Weightage
Reasoning	Inequality	5 Q
	Syllogism	5 Q
	Puzzle & Seating Arrangements	5-10 Q
	Coding - Decoding	3-5 Q
	Direction & Distance	3-5 Q
	Data Sufficiency	3-5 Q
	Input - Output	3-5 Q
	Verbal Reasoning	0-5 Q
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation	Data Interpretation	15 Q
	Permutation, Combination & Probability	5 Q
	Number Series	5 Q
	Simplification	5 Q
	Number Systems	3 Q
	Ratio & Proportion	1-2 Q
	Percentage	1-2 Q
	Averages	1-2 Q
	Profit & Loss	2 Q
	Work & Time	2 Q
	Time & Distance	2 Q
	Mixtures & Allegations	1-2 Q
	Simple Interest & Compound Interest	1-2 Q
	Data Sufficuiency	3-5 Q
English Language / Hindi Language	Reading Comprehensions	5-10 Q
	Spotting Errors	0 – 5 Q
	Fill in the Blanks	0 – 5 Q
	Misspelled Words	0 – 5 Q
	Rearrangement of Sentence	5 Q
	Phrasal Rearrangement	5 Q
	Idioms and Phrases	0 – 5 Q
	Cloze Tests	5 Q
	One word Substitution	0 – 5 Q
	Antonyms and Synonyms	0 – 3 Q
General Awareness	Current Affairs	8-10 Q
	Static Awareness	10-12 Q
	Banking / Economy Awareness	5-10 Q
Computer Knowledge	Computer Fundamental	10 Q
	Internet & Networking	5 Q
	Input - Output Devices	3-5 Q
	Computer Applications (MS-Word, Excel, Spreadsheets, Etc)	3-5 Q
	Software & Hardware	3-5 Q
	Virus & Antivirus	2-3 Q
	Digitilization & Short Keys	2-3 Q
	Data Base Management	2-3 Q
	File System & Abbreviations	5 Q

IBPS RRB OFFICER 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
Inequality	When a group of elements are given with a certain coded relationship denoted by , = etc, such type of questions fall under the category of reasoning Inequality.	Statements: F C , F = C Conclusions: G	Easy & Less time Consuming
Syllogism	Questions require thinking for arriving at a specific conclusion by examining other premises or ideas.	Statements: Some japanese are chinese. All chinese are indians. No indian is mexicans. Some mexicans are malaysians. Conclusions: I. All japanese being mexicans is a possibility. II. No chinese is mexican. III. Some japanese are indians.	Easy & Less time Consuming
Puzzle & Seating Arrangements	Questions require to analyze the given piece of information, pick the information that is important and leave out the information that is not required in solving the given set of questions	Certain number of persons sit in a straight linear row facing towards north but information about few of them is given. G sits second from an extreme end. Only three persons sit between G and E. B is fifth to the left of R. 6 persons sit between R and E. A, who is third to the left of E, is adjacent to G. 2 persons sit between F and R, who is not at an extreme end. Number of persons to the right of F is same as number of persons between G and A.	Complex & Time Consuming
Coding - Decoding	Identifying the pattern used for coding of a given data set and using the same for performing specific operation.	“action packed night concert” is coded as “jio nul meb fot” “star night out media” is coded as “ops hfa meb gul” “media action report drama” is coded as “nul vis hfa dum” “star strike media concert” is coded as “hfa gul fot sam” Find the code for the word “strike out”?	Complex & Time Consuming
Direction & Distance	Questions based on the finding the correct order as per given information	A + B (5) = A is 10 m to the NORTH of B A - B (7) = A is 12 m to the SOUTH of B A * B (12) = A is 17 m to the EAST of B A / B (11) = A is 16 m to the West of B. R / P (13), P / Q (19) , S + Q (5), U / S (19), U – T (5)	Easy & Less time Consuming
Data Sufficiency	Analyzing the given information and judging whether the given information is sufficient to answer the question or not	There are seven members in a family, four males and four females. A is wife of C. C has two sons Q and B. T is the mother of R. How is R related to C? I. S is the nephew of Q. B is married to D. II. T is the sister in law of D. D is the wife of B. III. R is the niece of B. B is the only sibling of Q.	Complex & Time Consuming
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. Candidates are required to identify the hidden pattern in the rearrangement and apply it to the machine input-output questions.	A number arrangement machine when given an input line of numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement. Input: 62 97 38 74 55 12 86 45 68 22 Step 1: 13 62 97 38 74 55 86 45 68 23 Step 2: 39 13 62 97 74 55 86 68 23 46 Step3: 56 39 13 97 74 86 68 23 46 63 Step 4: 69 56 39 13 97 86 23 46 63 75 Step 5: 87 69 56 39 13 23 45 63 75 98 Find the different steps of output using the above mentioned logic for the following input. Input: 88 59 28 94 37 75 15 64 71 48	Complex & Time Consuming
Verbal Reasoning	Questions from statement & argument, Statement & conclusion, Decision making, etc.	Statement: Should one close relative of a retiring government employee be given a job in government in India? Arguments : I. Yes where else will the relatives get a job like this? II. No, it will close doors of government service to competent and needy youth.	Complex & Time Consuming

Note:- The above-mentioned examples are for Illustrative purpose only.

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IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR REASONING

1. Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by R.S.Agarwal
2. A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non-Verbal (Arihant) by BS Sijwali
3. Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE & DATA INTERPRETATION DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below :-

Topic	Topic Description	Topic Example	Topic Difficulty Level
Data Interpretation	Questions based on Pie chart, Bar graphs, Venn Diagram, Radar etc	The pie chart given below gives the information about percentage distribution of child labours from five different cities. The line graph given below gives the information about the percentage of child labours with respect to total population of the respective cities. Total number of child labours = 4800	10+2 Level
Permutation, Combination & Probability	Finding the chances of occurrence or non-occurrence of a certain event.	In how many ways can a cricket team of eleven players to be chosen out of a batch of 15 players?	10+2 Level
Number Series	Completing the given series by finding the pattern among the numbers.	Find the wrong term in the given series. 60 90 180 450 1360 4725	10+2 Level
Simplification	Questions based on mathematical operations to be performed using BODMAS		10+2 Level
Number Systems	Comprises question from BODMAS, Square roots, Cube roots LCM HCF etc	Find the number lying between 900 and 1000 which when divided by 38 and 57 leaves in each case a remainder 23.	10+2 Level
Ratio & Proportion	Questions related to finding ratio or proportion among the numbers.	A certain amount was to be distributed among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 respectively, but was erroneously distributed in the ratio 7 : 2 : 5 respectively. As a result of this, B got Rs.40 Less. What is the amount?	10+2 Level
Percentage	Calculating percentage and performing operation based on it	When 30% of a number is added to another number, the second number increases by 60%. What is the respective ratio between the first and the second number?	10+2 Level
Averages	Calculating average of the given data set	The average salary of 65 workers is Rs. 5680 out of which average salary of 31 workers is Rs. 2356 and that of 23 workers is Rs. 4589. What is the average salary of remaining workers?(value in approximate)	10+2 Level
Profit & Loss	Calculating Profit or Loss by selling or purchasing articles at a given amount	An article was purchased for Rs.78,350. Its price was marked up by 30%. It was sold at a discount of 20% on the marked up price. What was the profit percent on the cost price?	10+2 Level
Work & Time	Questions related to work done by persons and time taken by them.	Vijay can do a piece of work in 24 days. Rakesh can do the same work in 30 days and Vinod in 40 days. Vijay and Vinod worked for 4 days and handed it to Rakesh. Rakesh worked for some days and handed it again to Vijay and Vinod 6 days before completing the work. For how many days did Rakesh work?	10+2 Level
Time & Distance	Calculation of time, speed or distance covered by a moving object	The speeds of the Shaan and Rohan are 50 km/h and 30 km/h respectively. Initially Shaan is at a place N and Rohan is at a place M. The distance between M and N is 710 km. Shaan started his journey 3 hours earlier than Rohan to meet each other. If they meet each other at a place R somewhere between M and N. then what the distance between R and N?	10+2 Level
Mixtures & Allegations	Questions based on mixing up of two or more materials in a specific proportion	A solution of ‘THANDA SHARBAT’ has 15% sugar. Another solution has 5% sugar. How many liters’ of the second solution must be added to the 20L of first solution to make a solution of 10 % sugar?	10+2 Level
Simple Interest & Compound Interest	Calculating Simple & Compound Interest on a given amount for a specific time at a given rate	The certain sum will amount to Rs 12,100 in 2 years at 10% per annum of compound interest, interest being compounded annually. What is the sum ?	10+2 Level
Data Sufficiency	Analysing the given information and judging whether the given information is sufficient to answer the question or not	When length of a rectangle was increased by 20% and breadth remains constant then area was increased by 100 sq. cm. What is the perimeter of the rectangle. Statement I : After increasing the length, the rectangle becomes a square. Statement II : After increasing the length, all the angles of the rectangle becomes 90 degree.	10+2 Level

Note:- The above-mentioned examples are for Illustrative purpose only.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE & DATA INTERPRETATION

1. Quantitative Aptitude Book by Wiley’s Publication
2. Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examination by The Pearson Guide
3. Teach Yourself Quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma
4. Rapid Quantitative Aptitude with Shortcuts & Tricks by Disha Publication
5. Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma (Arihant Publication)
6. Data Interpretation magical books series by BSC Publication

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM ENGLISH/ HINDI LANGUAGE DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for English/ Hindi Language along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below :-

Topic	Topic Description	Topic Example (English)	Topic Difficulty Level
Reading Comprehensions	Analysing the passage and answering Questions based on it	Theme of the passage "Globalization of Financial Markets" Theme of the passage "New Economic Policy of 1991-92" (Asked in IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I 2020)	10+2 Level
Spotting Errors	Spotting the Errors in a given sentence	Select the part of the sentence that contains an error. Recognising the corruption prevailing in 2004, the Supreme Court (A) / passed an order banning private contractors from (B) / being suppliers for the Integrated Child Development (C) / Scheme and encouraging the government to employee (D) / local village organisations, mahila mandals or SHGs instead. (E)	10+2 Level
Fill in the Blanks	Filling the blanks with the neccessary word according to the sentence	At a _________ store recently launched by a Kochi-based startup at the city’s Gold Souk Grande Mall, customers get a _________ experience of what cashier-less shopping feels like.	10+2 Level
Misspelled Words	Finding the Word misspelled from the given options	Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. Lucy was working (A) / overtime because (B) / she had to prepare (C) / for an important meating. (D) / All correct (E)	10+2 Level
Rearrangement of Sentence	Rearranging the sentences in a logical order such that they make sense.	Given below are five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E). These are not in their proper sequence. Rearrange them so as to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them. (A) The deep deciduous forests and the catches of all grassland, far removed from civilisation, have become shelter for dangerous terrorists. (B) This same quality, however, which once made Manas such a refreshing change, has now become the cause for major concern. (C) One of Manas’ greatest assets has been its seclusion from human habitation. (D) Their assault on it can be gauged from the fact that, venison is being sold at Rs. 3 to 4 a kg in the villages bordering the forest. (E) Armed with sophisticated as well as crude homemade weapons, they have total disregard for wildlife.	10+2 Level
Phrasal Rearrangement	Finding the correct sequence of words to form a meaningful sentence	Technology is (A) investors,workers,companies and policymakers(B)/ are clueless about how to safeguard jobs(C) ) difficult to comprehend that(D)/ changing work at a pace so(E)	10+2 Level
Idioms and Phrases	Questions based on Idioms & Phrases used in English Langauge	Let the cat out of the bag. (a) to let a cat roam around freely (b) to try to save someone from a disaster (c) to liberate someone (d) to make someone subordinate (e) to accidentally reveal a secret	10+2 Level
Cloze Tests	Filling Appropriate word in each of the blank in the given paragraph	Theme of the passage "Covid-19 Vaccination" (Asked in IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I 2020)	10+2 Level
One word Substitution	Using of one word in place of a wordy phrase in order to make the sentence structure cleare	I don’t mind talking to him about the project but he is a person who thinks only of himself. A) Eccentric B) Boaster C) Egoist D) Proud	10+2 Level
Antonyms and Synonyms	Choosing the correct Synonym/ Antonym of the given word.	Select the Antonym of “Uncouth” from the following options Options – (a) Unusual (b) Elegant (c) Furious (d) Extrovert	10+2 Level

Note:- The above-mentioned examples are for Illustrative purpose only.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR ENGLISH/ HINDI LANGUAGE

1. High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin
2. Objective English for Competitive Examinations by Mcgraw Hill Education
3. Objective General English by S. Chand
4. General English by Arihant Publication
5. Herald IBPS RRB's Office assistance and officers Hindi Language

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM GENEREAL AWARENESS DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for General/ Banking/ Economy 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	Who was England’s Cricket Team Captain in the 2019 Cricket World cup which took place in England? (Asked in IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I 2020)	Past 5-6 Months
Static Awareness	Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks, Important Days/Dates, Political Leaders Movements etc.	What is the currency of Malaysia? Every year 3rd March is celebrated as which day? Lakhwar Dam is located on which state?	Based on General Knowledge
Banking/ Economy Awareness	Bank, Capital, Money market, Government Initiatives	Where is the Headquarters of Asian Development Bank (ADB)? The world’s 2nd largest statue of Sardar vallabhbhai Patel known as the ‘statue of unity’ is located in which district of Gujarat ?	Based on General Knowledge

Note :- The above examples to various topics are for illustrative purpose only.

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IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR GENEREAL AWARENESS

1. India Year Book by Publications Division, Government of India
2. Banking Awareness by B.K Raut and S.R Behera
3. Pratiyogita Darpan (Monthly Edition)
4. Financial Awareness for Banking Exam By Santosh Savakar
5. Banking Awareness - Arihant Publication

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE DETAILED SYLLABUS

The detailed syllabus for Computer Knowledge along with the topic description, topic example & difficulty level is given below :-

Topic	Topic Description	Topic Example	Topic Difficulty Level
Computer Fundamental	Meaning, Devices, RAM, ROM etc	How many bits equal one byte?	10+2 Level
Internet & Networking	Computer Motherboards, Operating Systems, Bootable Pendrives etc	OSI model has how many layers?	10+2 Level
Input - Output Devices	Keyboard, mouse, monitor etc	What is the high speed device used in CPU for temporary storage during processing called?	10+2 Level
Computer Applications	MS-Word, Excel, Spreadsheets, Etc	Where is that particular feature of MS Word located, which saves the documents automatically after a certain interval of time?	10+2 Level
Software & Hardware	Operating System, Applications, types of Software etc	Which of the following file system used by the operating system to identify the physical locations of a file on the hard drive?	10+2 Level
Virus & Antivirus	Direct action virus, File infector virus etc. types of anti-virus	In which type of malicious act, hacker contacts you by phone or email and attempts to acquire your password?	10+2 Level
Digitilization & Short Keys	Shortcut keys for various functions.	What is the short cut key when we press to create a copyright symbol?	10+2 Level
Data Base Management	Computer Architecture, Data Representation, Algorithms	SMTP, FTP and DNS are applications/protocols of the _____ layer.	10+2 Level
File System & Abbreviations	Abbreviations used in Computer world.	What is the full form of ADSL?	10+2 Level

Note :- The above examples to various topics are for illustrative purpose only.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM RECOMMENDED BOOKS FOR COMPUTER KNOWLEGDE

1. Computer by Rani Ahilya
2. Objective Computer Knowledge & Literacy - Kiran Publication
3. Objective Computer Awareness by Somya Ranjan Behera
4. Computer Awareness Arihant Publication

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IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM

Note:- The Main Examination is held only for the post of Officer Scale I. For Officer Scale-II & III, a single Examination is held.

To be eligible for the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Main Examination, candidates need to qualify for the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Preliminary Examination with the required cut-off as decided by the IBPS authority.

An adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM PATTERN

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Main Examination shall be held as an Objective Type Online Computer Based Test. The Examination shall consist of total of 200 questions and total of 200 Marks. The total duration of the examination shall be 120 Minutes.

The section-wise distribution of Questions and Marks is given below:-

Test Mode	Name of Test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test	Reasoning	40 Q	50 Marks	120 Minutes
	Computer Knowledge	40 Q	20 Marks
	General Awareness	40 Q	40 Marks
	English Language*	40 Q	40 Marks
	Hindi Language*	40 Q	40 Marks
	Quantitative Aptitude	40 Q	50 Marks
	Total section = 6	Total ques = 200 Ques	Total marks = 200 Marks

Note :- *Candidates can opt for either the English Language or Hindi Language section.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS MODE OF EXAMINATION

The Main Examination for Officer Scale I (CRP RRB X) shall be held as an Online Computer Based Test. Questions will be based on Objective Type Multiple choice.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION

Questions from all sections except English & Hindi Language will be available in Regional Language (Wherever Applicable) in addition to English & Hindi.

The list of Version of tests for CRP RRB X for posts of Officer Scale I is given below:-

Sr. No.	Name of State	Medium of examination
1	Andhra Pradesh	English, Hindi and Telugu
2	Arunachal Pradesh	English and Hindi
3	Assam	English, Hindi and Assamese
4	Bihar	English and Hindi
5	Chhattisgarh	English and Hindi
6	Gujarat	English, Hindi and Gujarati
7	Haryana	English and Hindi
8	Himachal Pradesh	English and Hindi
9	Jammu & Kashmir	English, Hindi and Urdu

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Note:- The Main Examination is held only for the post of Officer Scale I. For Officer Scale-II & III, a single Examination is held.

An adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM PATTERN

The section-wise distribution of Questions and Marks is given below:-

Test Mode	Name of Test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Objective Type Online Computer Based Test	Reasoning	40 Q	50 Marks	120 Minutes
	Computer Knowledge	40 Q	20 Marks
	General Awareness	40 Q	40 Marks
	English Language*	40 Q	40 Marks
	Hindi Language*	40 Q	40 Marks
	Quantitative Aptitude	40 Q	50 Marks
	Total section = 6	Total ques = 200 Ques	Total marks = 200 Marks

Note :- *Candidates can opt for either the English Language or Hindi Language section.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS MODE OF EXAMINATION

The Main Examination for Officer Scale I (CRP RRB X) shall be held as an Online Computer Based Test. Questions will be based on Objective Type Multiple choice.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION

Questions from all sections except English & Hindi Language will be available in Regional Language (Wherever Applicable) in addition to English & Hindi.

The list of Version of tests for CRP RRB X for posts of Officer Scale I is given below:-

Sr. No.	Name of State	Medium of examination
1	Andhra Pradesh	English, Hindi and Telugu
2	Arunachal Pradesh	English and Hindi
3	Assam	English, Hindi and Assamese
4	Bihar	English and Hindi
5	Chhattisgarh	English and Hindi
6	Gujarat	English, Hindi and Gujarati
7	Haryana	English and Hindi
8	Himachal Pradesh	English and Hindi
9	Jammu & Kashmir	English, Hindi and Urdu
10	Jharkhand	English and Hindi
11	Karnataka	English, Hindi, Kannada and Konkani
12	Kerala	English, Hindi and Malayalam
13	Madhya Pradesh	English and Hindi
14	Maharashtra	English, Hindi, Marathi and Konkani
15	Manipur	English, Hindi and Manipuri
16	Meghalaya	English and Hindi
17	Mizoram	English and Hindi
18	Nagaland	English and Hindi
19	Odisha	English, Hindi and Odia
20	Puducherry	English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam
21	Punjab	English, Hindi and Punjabi
22	Rajasthan	English and Hindi
23	Tamil Nadu	English, Hindi and Tamil
24	Telangana	English, Hindi, Telugu and Urdu
25	Tripura	English, Hindi and Bengali
26	Uttar Pradesh	English, Hindi and Urdu
27	Uttarakhand	English and Hindi
28	West Bengal	English, Hindi and Bengali

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS MARKING SCHEME

1. For each Wrong answer given by the candidate, one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty to arrive at a corrected score.
2. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no penalty for that question.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS INTERVIEW

1. Candidates who have been shortlisted in the main examination for the post of Officers Scale I and in the single level examination for the post of Officers Scale II and III under CRP- RRB- X will subsequently be called for an Interview.
2. The total marks allotted for the Interview are 100.
3. The minimum qualifying marks/scores in interviews for Officers Scale I, II, and III will be as per extant guidelines.
4. The combined final score of candidates shall be arrived at on the basis of scores obtained by the candidates in the Online Main Examination for the post of Officers Scale I and in the Single Level Examination for the post of Officers Scale II and III under CRP for RRBs- X and Interview.

Note:- While appearing for the Interview, the candidate should produce valid prescribed documents.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS FAST FACTS

1. Acronym - IBPS RRB OFFICER
2. Year Started - 1975
3. Conducting Body/ Administrator - Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
4. Exam Purpose - Recruitment for various vacancies of Officer level in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
5. Exam Mode - Computer Based Test
6. Stages - Preliminary Stage & Mains Stage
7. Offered - Once a Year

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Note:- The Main Examination is held only for the post of Officer Scale I. For Officer Scale II & III, a single Examination is held. The candidates who qualify for the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Preliminary Examination with the required cut-off as decided by IBPS authority are eligible for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Main Examination.

Based on the marks scored in Preliminary Examination, candidates will be shortlisted, category-wise, to appear in Mains Examination.

The candidate’s eligibility for IBPS RRB OFFICER Examination is based on the fulfillment of the following conditions :-

1. Nationality
2. Age Limit & Relaxations
3. Educational Qualifications
4. Proficiency in local language

IBPS RRB OFFICER NATIONALITY

A candidate must be either -

1. A Citizen of India or
2. A subject of Nepal or
3. A subject of Bhutan or
4. A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
5. 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.

IBPS RRB OFFICER: AGE LIMIT & RELAXATIONS

The age limit requirements are set differently for different posts. The age limit for Officer Scale I, II & III are given below:-

Post	Age Limit
For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager)	Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1991 and later than 31.05.2003 (both dates inclusive)

Note:- The maximum age limit specified above is applicable to General Category candidates and EWS category candidates only

Relaxations in Upper Age Limit:-

Category	Age relaxation
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe	5 years
Other Backward Classes	3 years
Persons With Benchmark Disability	10 years
In the case of Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years of military service and have been released on completion of the assignment	5 years
Persons affected by 1984 riots	5 years

IBPS RRB OFFICER EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

For Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)

Educational Qualification:-

1. Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having a degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy.
2. Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s.
3. Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer.

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Based on the marks scored in Preliminary Examination, candidates will be shortlisted, category-wise, to appear in Mains Examination.

The candidate’s eligibility for IBPS RRB OFFICER Examination is based on the fulfillment of the following conditions :-

1. Nationality
2. Age Limit & Relaxations
3. Educational Qualifications
4. Proficiency in local language

IBPS RRB OFFICER NATIONALITY

A candidate must be either -

IBPS RRB OFFICER: AGE LIMIT & RELAXATIONS

The age limit requirements are set differently for different posts. The age limit for Officer Scale I, II & III are given below:-

Post	Age Limit
For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager)	Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1991 and later than 31.05.2003 (both dates inclusive)

Note:- The maximum age limit specified above is applicable to General Category candidates and EWS category candidates only

Relaxations in Upper Age Limit:-

Category	Age relaxation
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe	5 years
Other Backward Classes	3 years
Persons With Benchmark Disability	10 years
In the case of Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years of military service and have been released on completion of the assignment	5 years
Persons affected by 1984 riots	5 years

IBPS RRB OFFICER EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

For Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)

Educational Qualification:-

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IBPS RRB Event	Exam Dates
IBPS RRB Notification	To be notified
Online Application Starts on	To be notified
Online Applications will end on	To be notified
Pre-Exam Training Schedule	To be notified
Call Letters for Prelims Exam	To be notified
IBPS RRB MAIN (Officer Scale-I)	September 10, 2023
Online Examination – Main / Single Officers (II & III)	September 10, 2023
IBPS RRB Interview for Officers Scale I, II and III	To be notified
Final Result (Provisional Allotment)	To be notified

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DATES 2022

IBPS RRB Event	Exam Dates
IBPS RRB Notification	June 2022
Online Application Starts on	June 2022
Online Applications will end on	To be notified
Pre-Exam Training Schedule	To be notified
Call Letters for Prelims Exam	July 2022
IBPS RRB Preliminary Examination (Officer Scale-I & Office Assistant)	07th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st August 2022
Online Examination – Main / Single Officers (II & III)	To be notified
Officer Scale I Mains Exam	To be notified
IBPS RRB Interview for Officers Scale I, II and III	To be notified
Final Result (Provisional Allotment)	To be notified

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DATES 2021

The IBPS authorities have released the notification for RRB Officer & Office Assistant (CRP RRB-X) examination for 2021-2022 on 8thJune 2021. The preliminary examination for IBPS RRB Assistant & Officer Scale-I is scheduled to held on 1^st, 7^th, 8^th, 14^th, & 21^st of August 2021. The Single Examination for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II & III is scheduled to be held on 25^th September 2021. The Main Examination of IBPS RRB Officer Scale- I is scheduled on 25^th September 2021.

Events	Date
Preliminary Examination (IBPS RRB Assistant & Officer Scale-I)	01/08/2021 07/08/2021 08/08/2021 14/08/2021 21/08/2021
Single Examination (Officers Scale II & III)	25/09/2021
Main Examination (IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I)	25/09/2021

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DATES 2020

The detailed schedule for CRP RRB- IX is given below:-

Events	Date
Notification Issue	30/06/2020
Online Application Start	01/07/2020
Registration Last Date

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IBPS RRB Event	Exam Dates
IBPS RRB Notification	To be notified
Online Application Starts on	To be notified
Online Applications will end on	To be notified
Pre-Exam Training Schedule	To be notified
Call Letters for Prelims Exam	To be notified
IBPS RRB MAIN (Officer Scale-I)	September 10, 2023
Online Examination – Main / Single Officers (II & III)	September 10, 2023
IBPS RRB Interview for Officers Scale I, II and III	To be notified
Final Result (Provisional Allotment)	To be notified

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DATES 2022

IBPS RRB Event	Exam Dates
IBPS RRB Notification	June 2022
Online Application Starts on	June 2022
Online Applications will end on	To be notified
Pre-Exam Training Schedule	To be notified
Call Letters for Prelims Exam	July 2022
IBPS RRB Preliminary Examination (Officer Scale-I & Office Assistant)	07th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st August 2022
Online Examination – Main / Single Officers (II & III)	To be notified
Officer Scale I Mains Exam	To be notified
IBPS RRB Interview for Officers Scale I, II and III	To be notified
Final Result (Provisional Allotment)	To be notified

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DATES 2021

Events	Date
Preliminary Examination (IBPS RRB Assistant & Officer Scale-I)	01/08/2021 07/08/2021 08/08/2021 14/08/2021 21/08/2021
Single Examination (Officers Scale II & III)	25/09/2021
Main Examination (IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I)	25/09/2021

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DATES 2020

The detailed schedule for CRP RRB- IX is given below:-

Events	Date
Notification Issue	30/06/2020
Online Application Start	01/07/2020
Registration Last Date	21/07/2020
Downloading Call Letters for Pre-Exam Training	12/08/2020
Pre Exam Training	24/08/2020 to 29/08/2020
Download of call letters for Preliminary examination	08/09/2020
Online Pre Exam ( Officer Scale I & Assistant	12/09/2020, 13/09/2020, 19/09/2020, 20/09/2020
Conduct of Single exam (Officers Scale II & III)	18/10/2020
Reopening of Registration and application	26/10/2020 to 09/11/2020
Call Letters for supplementary online Prelims Exam	10 Dec 2020
Conduct of (supplementary) Prelims Exam (Officer Scale I)	31/12/2020
Declaration of result Officer Scale II& III	24/11/2020
Result of Prelims Exam (Officer Scale- I)	11/01/2021
Call Letters for online Mains Exam	18/01/2021
Mains Exam Date	30/01/2021
Declaration of result of mains exam	08/02/2021
Final Result	11/03/2021

IMPORTANT LINKS

1. For Official Website- click here

2. For Exam calendar- click here

3. For Latest Notification 2023: click here

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The IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS paper analysis will be updated shortly after the exam is completed. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Regional Rural Bank, popularly known as IBPS RRB is a national-level exam conducted by IBPS to recruit the candidates who are willing to fill vacancies for various posts in RRBs across India. Recruitment is carried out for the following Group A and B posts.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains Exam Analysis 2021

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains exam was conducted on 25th September 2021.

Exam Analysis Section wise

Reasoning Ability

The reasoning section of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains exam was of Easy Level.In this shift, reasoning questions are asked from Syllogism, Logical Reasoning, Blood Relations Order Ranking etc.

Section	No. of Questions
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement	15
Data Sufficiency	2-3
Syllog	5-7
Blood relation	4-6
Direction Based Questions	7-8
Logical Reasoning(Cause & Effect,etc)	6-9

Quantitative Aptitude

The quantitative aptitude section of the IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam was of Easy to Moderate level.

Section	No. of Questions
Data Interpretation(Line Graph+ Tabular)	15
Missing Number Serie	5-6
Caselet	4-5
Problem on Age	4-5
Mensuration	5-6
Time & Work	3-5
Arithmetic	7-8

English Language

The English language section of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam was Easy to Moderate. The Reading Comprehension topic is based on US Electricity bill & consumption.

Section	No. of Questions
Reading Comprehension	8
Rearrangement	4
MSC	5
Match the column	5
Error Detection	5
Fill in the blanks	4-5
Word Swap	4-5

Hindi Language

The Hindi language section of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam was Easy to Moderate.

Section	No. of Questions
Sentence Rearrangement	7-8
Error Spotting	5-4
Fill in the blanks	6-5
Antonyms	5-4
Synonyms	4-5

Computer Knowledge

The topics based on which questions were asked in the Mains exam are given below:

1. Computer Generation
2. M

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IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains Exam Analysis 2021

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains exam was conducted on 25th September 2021.

Exam Analysis Section wise

Reasoning Ability

The reasoning section of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains exam was of Easy Level.In this shift, reasoning questions are asked from Syllogism, Logical Reasoning, Blood Relations Order Ranking etc.

Section	No. of Questions
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement	15
Data Sufficiency	2-3
Syllog	5-7
Blood relation	4-6
Direction Based Questions	7-8
Logical Reasoning(Cause & Effect,etc)	6-9

Quantitative Aptitude

The quantitative aptitude section of the IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam was of Easy to Moderate level.

Section	No. of Questions
Data Interpretation(Line Graph+ Tabular)	15
Missing Number Serie	5-6
Caselet	4-5
Problem on Age	4-5
Mensuration	5-6
Time & Work	3-5
Arithmetic	7-8

English Language

The English language section of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam was Easy to Moderate. The Reading Comprehension topic is based on US Electricity bill & consumption.

Section	No. of Questions
Reading Comprehension	8
Rearrangement	4
MSC	5
Match the column	5
Error Detection	5
Fill in the blanks	4-5
Word Swap	4-5

Hindi Language

The Hindi language section of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam was Easy to Moderate.

Section	No. of Questions
Sentence Rearrangement	7-8
Error Spotting	5-4
Fill in the blanks	6-5
Antonyms	5-4
Synonyms	4-5

Computer Knowledge

The topics based on which questions were asked in the Mains exam are given below:

1. Computer Generation
2. MS Office
3. I/O Device
4. Internet
5. Computer Shortcuts

Section	No. of Questions
Computer Software	5-7
RAM	4-5
Basics of Computer	5-6
Microsoft Offices	4-5
Computer devices	6-7
MSC	8-10

General Awareness

Given below is a list of topics and fields based on which questions were asked in the general awareness section:

1. Flipkart- Shopify
2. National Doctors Day
3. Archery Championship
4. Total Number of small finance banks
5. Chairman of LIC
6. Questions from Olympics
7. Global Start-UP Ecosystem
8. GDP Projection related questions
9. E-name UNHRC?
10. Salute doctors launched by which bank
11. Venue of Knowledge Summit
12. Airport related one question
13. Global Startup related one question
14. BPCL MD
15. Forbs related questions
16. Rent & Landlord related Act

Good Attempts and Difficulty Level

Section	Good Attempts	Level of Exam
Reasoning Ability	32-34	Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude	23-26	Moderate to Difficult
General Awareness	17-19	Moderate
English/Hindi Langauge	23-25	Easy to Moderate
Computer Knowledge	19-21	Moderate

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains Exam Analysis 2020-21

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains exam was conducted on January 30, 2021.

Exam Analysis – Section-wise

Reasoning Ability

The reasoning section of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam was moderate. There were a total of 4 sets of Puzzles and Seating Arrangements. Circular Seating Arrangement was tough as compare to other Puzzles. The Syllogism related questions were based on 2 and 3 statements.

Topics	No. of questions
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement	20 questions
Order & Ranking	3 questions
Direction Sence	1 question
Coding	1 question
Data Sufficiency	6 questions
Inequalities	4 questions
Blood Relations	3 questions
Miscellaneous	2 questions

The puzzle and seating arrangement questions included:

1. Circular Seating Arrangement
2. Year Based Puzzle
3. Linear Seating Arrangement
4. 8 Box & Countries

Quantitative Aptitude

1. The quantitative aptitude section of the exam was moderate to difficult.
2. One of the data interpretation questions comprised a pie chart and a table and was related to the average number of males and females.
3. One Bar graph DI comprising 3 variables [laptop, desktop & MacBook] – percentage-based.
4. The caselet DI comprised vacant vacancy and number of seats.
5. The quantitative aptitude section was lengthy and candidates had to spend the maximum time in this section.

Topic	No. of questions
Data Interpretation	15 questions
Caselet	10 questions
Miscellaneous Arithmetic Problems	10 questions
Missing Number series	5 questions

English Language

The English language section of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam was easy to moderate and given below is the distribution of questions based on the questions asked in the 2020-21 paper:

Topic	No. of questions
Reading Comprehension	12 questions
Cloze Test	5 questions
Sentence Correction	6 questions
Error Detection	5 questions
Match the Columns	3 questions
Para Jumbles	6 questions
Miscellaneous	3 questions

There were two reading comprehensions:

1. Based on Health and Internet
2. Based on the female workforce

Hindi Language

Topics	No. of questions
Sentence Rearrangement	5
Reading Comprehension	8
Error Spotting	10
Fill in the blanks	10
Antonyms	2
Synonyms	1

General Awareness

Static GK, Current Affairs, and General Awareness are all a part of this section. Given below is a list of topics and fields based on which questions were asked in the general awareness section:

1. G20 Summit
2. ICC World Cup 2019 winning captain
3. Agricultural Loan
4. Budget Theme
5. World Population Day
6. PSB merger
7. A Song of India Book
8. International Mountain Day Theme
9. MUDRA Scheme
10. Special Drawing Right
11. Small Finance Bank

Computer Knowledge

The topics based on which questions were asked in the Mains exam are given below:

1. Shortcut keys for MS PowerPoint/Excel
2. VIRUS
3. Generation of Computer
4. Google Spreadsheet
5. File Transfer Protocol
6. Web Browsers

Good Attempts and Difficulty Level

Section	Good Attempts	Level of Exam
Reasoning Ability	21-22	Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude	17-18	Moderate to Difficult
General Awareness	26-27	Moderate
English/Hindi Langauge	20-21	Easy to Moderate
Computer Knowledge	20-25	Moderate

State-wise Cut Off 2020

State	Category
State	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	General	HI	OC	VI	ID
Andhra Pradesh	61.94	52.00	76.38	76.38	76.38	43.44	85.88	54.19	NA
Arunachal Pradesh	NA	43.44	43.44	NA	43.44	NA	NA	NA	NA
Assam	56.06	51.56	66.88	70.31	72.44	NA	55.25	50.38	NA
Bihar	52.25	46.25	77.31	77.31	77.31	46.49	52.88	60.75	48.00
Chhattisgarh	56.56	45.69	75.50	71.00	75.50	48.00	43.19	59.94	NA
Gujarat	41.94	50.94	50.94	52.19	56.75	44.00	48.69	42.75	NA
Haryana	67.38	40.31	79.88	90.50	91.81	60.63	77.13	47.19	NA
Himachal Pradesh	65.63	68.56	69.31	83.25	88.38	NA	63.19	45.50	NA
Jammu & Kashmir	70.50	51.25	65.06	80.81	89.88	39.25	44.31	NA	57.50
Jharkhand	53.13	53.75	74.88	80.25	82.25	NA	32.63	40.63	37.13
Madhya Pradesh	58.00	44.31	74.44	77.13	77.13	36.44	46.88	77.88	44.63
Maharashtra	71.00	48.94	73.56	73.56	73.56	36.06	68.69	112.00	27.94
Manipur	65.06	63.31	65.06	65.06	65.06	NA	51.06	NA	NA
Meghalaya	46.19	58.50	58.50	58.50	58.50	NA	NA	NA	NA
Mizoram	54.44	64.06	40.63	NA	64.06	NA	NA	NA	NA
Nagaland	NA	44.75	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Odisha	63.25	57.94	85.63	85.63	85.63	45.75	62.56	34.25	NA
Puducherry	67.69	NA	63.56	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Punjab	66.88	34.00	73.00	81.81	92.38	43.13	66.25	76.06	NA
Rajasthan	39.13	47.63	36.75	47.63	47.63	40.44	84.19	80.31	43.44
Tamil Nadu	72.88	33.44	81.06	57.56	81.06	38.69	41.56	46.56	NA
Telangana	64.31	60.88	70.81	70.81	70.81	37.63	88.19	116.19	59.88
Tripura	65.50	59.69	72.19	65.00	80.44	NA	NA	NA	NA
Uttar Pradesh	52.56	29.50	64.19	70.56	70.56	30.56	58.00	69.19	46.13
Uttarakhand	100.38	59.63	82.75	100.38	100.38	41.25	57.19	72.56	NA
West Bengal	62.75	47.56	63.56	69.00	80.94	53.88	41.69	34.50	NA

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The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Regional Rural Bank, popularly known as IBPS RRB is a national-level exam conducted by IBPS to recruit the candidates who are willing to fill vacancies for various posts in RRBs across India. Candidates who have been shortlisted in the main examination for the post of Officers Scale I and in the single level examination for the post of Officers Scale II and III under CRP- RRB- X will subsequently be called for an Interview to be co-ordinated by the Nodal Regional Rural Bank with the help of NABARD and IBPS in consultation with the appropriate authority.

IBPS RRB OFFICER SELECTION PROCESS

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Examination is divided into four main stages:-

1. Preliminary Exam
2. Mains Exam
3. Personal Interview
4. Document Verification

For Officers Scale I - Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of the Online Main Examination to be considered to be shortlisted for interview. Depending on the number of vacancies available, an adequate number of candidates in each category not exceeding three times of the declared vacancies in each state shall be called for interview, subject to availability.=

For Officers Scale II and III - Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of the Online Single examination to be considered to be shortlisted for interview. Depending on the number of vacancies available, an adequate number of candidates in each category not exceeding three times of the declared vacancies shall be called for interview, subject to availability.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS STUDY 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 for the IBPS RRB Officer (CRP RRB-X) Examination. A good and result-oriented Strategy & Planning for the examination will definitely allow the candidates to make their way through IBPS RRB Officer (CRP RRB-X) Examination.
The foremost step in planning involves preparing a study plan based on the Syllabus.

3 Week Study Plan

Week	Reasoning	Quantitative Aptitude	General Awareness	English/ Hindi Language	Computer Knowledge
1st Week	Inequality, Syllogism, Direction & Distance, Coding - Decoding	Line Graph, Bar Graph, Pie Chart, Tabular Graph, Mix of any 2 type of DI Mentioned till now, Missing Case DI, Radar Graph, Caselets	Basic banking Terminology, Indian Economy (focus on Economic Survey, Budget, 5-year plan, GDP Growth Rate, GST), Static G.K (Places in news, Indian States & their Culture, National parks, Wildlife Sanctuary, UNESCO World Heritage Sites In India., RBI & Monetary policy, Capital, Country & currency, International Organization & Headquarters	Reading Comprehension, Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement, Word Association Pair (Synonym & Antonym), Para/Sentence Completion, Cloze Test	Computer Fundamental, Internet & Networking, Input- Output Devices, Computer Applications, Virus & Antivirus
2nd Week	Puzzle & Seating Arrangements, Verbal Reasoning, Input - Output, Data Sufficiency	Data Sufficiency Ratio & Proportion, SI & CI, Ages Mensuration, Time & Work, Speed Time & Distance etc., Based on Boat & Stream, Trains etc., Based on Time & Work, Profit & Loss	Current affairs (Business & Economy) (National Affairs, International affairs, days & events), (Sports, Awards & Honours, Books & Authors)	Reading Comprehension, Odd Sentence Out, Para/ Sentence Jumble, Fill in the Blanks, Double Fillers, Cloze Test	Digitalization & Short Keys, Database Management, File System & Abbreviations, Software & Hardware
3rd Week	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session

Note:- It is advisable to attempt mini mock tests on a daily basis for every topic studied so as to be thorough with the topic.

IBPS RRB OFFICER SCALE I TIPS & TRICKS

English/ Hindi 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 paper is a great source of practice.

Reasoning :-

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 practising questions.
4. Never leave any topic.
5. Read the instructions carefully and analyse the information provided in the questions
6. Never judge any question based on what it looks like.
7. Practising more puzzles and seating arrangement will be an advantage.

General Awareness :-

1. Reading newspapers, journals and magazines will help you a lot.
2. Be up-to-date with al

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IBPS RRB OFFICER SELECTION PROCESS

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Examination is divided into four main stages:-

1. Preliminary Exam
2. Mains Exam
3. Personal Interview
4. Document Verification

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS STUDY PLAN

3 Week Study Plan

Week	Reasoning	Quantitative Aptitude	General Awareness	English/ Hindi Language	Computer Knowledge
1st Week	Inequality, Syllogism, Direction & Distance, Coding - Decoding	Line Graph, Bar Graph, Pie Chart, Tabular Graph, Mix of any 2 type of DI Mentioned till now, Missing Case DI, Radar Graph, Caselets	Basic banking Terminology, Indian Economy (focus on Economic Survey, Budget, 5-year plan, GDP Growth Rate, GST), Static G.K (Places in news, Indian States & their Culture, National parks, Wildlife Sanctuary, UNESCO World Heritage Sites In India., RBI & Monetary policy, Capital, Country & currency, International Organization & Headquarters	Reading Comprehension, Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement, Word Association Pair (Synonym & Antonym), Para/Sentence Completion, Cloze Test	Computer Fundamental, Internet & Networking, Input- Output Devices, Computer Applications, Virus & Antivirus
2nd Week	Puzzle & Seating Arrangements, Verbal Reasoning, Input - Output, Data Sufficiency	Data Sufficiency Ratio & Proportion, SI & CI, Ages Mensuration, Time & Work, Speed Time & Distance etc., Based on Boat & Stream, Trains etc., Based on Time & Work, Profit & Loss	Current affairs (Business & Economy) (National Affairs, International affairs, days & events), (Sports, Awards & Honours, Books & Authors)	Reading Comprehension, Odd Sentence Out, Para/ Sentence Jumble, Fill in the Blanks, Double Fillers, Cloze Test	Digitalization & Short Keys, Database Management, File System & Abbreviations, Software & Hardware
3rd Week	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session	Revision, Mock Test, Doubt clearing Session

Note:- It is advisable to attempt mini mock tests on a daily basis for every topic studied so as to be thorough with the topic.

IBPS RRB OFFICER SCALE I TIPS & TRICKS

English/ Hindi Language :-

Reasoning :-

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 & Financial Awareness that will help you in the Interview Round also.

Quantitative Aptitude :-

1. Firstly, focus on Frequently Asked Questions from this section.
2. Practice the harder sections again and again.
3. DI is the heart and soul of this section.
4. Become familiar with all types of Data Interpretation asked.
5. Always try to attempt those questions in which you are 100% sure of your answers.

Computer Awareness :-

1. Finish the chapters and keep taking regular tests.
2. Revision is an important part of preparation. So, keep revising whatever you learn.
3. Rely on above-mentioned areas for best study material.

A list of Recommended Books for IBPS RRB Officer is given below:-

Reasoning	Quantitative Aptitude	General Awareness	English/ Hindi Language	Computer Knowledge
Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by R.S.Agarwal	Quantitative Aptitude Book by Wiley’s Publication	India Year Book by Publications Division, Government of India	High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin	Computer by Rani Ahilya
A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non-Verbal (Arihant) by BS Sijwali	Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examination by The Pearson Guide	Banking Awareness by B.K Raut and S.R Behera	Objective English for Competitive Examinations by Mcgraw Hill Education	Objective Computer Knowledge & Literacy - Kiran Publication
Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey	Teach Yourself Quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma	Financial Awareness for Banking Exam By Santosh Savakar	Objective General English by S. Chand	Objective Computer Awareness by Somya Ranjan Behera
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IBPS RRB OFFICER FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

FAQ RELATED TO IBPS RRB OFFICER BACKGROUND

QUERY	RESPONSE
What is IBPS RRB?	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.
Is the IBPS RRB exam conducted every year?	Yes, the IBPS RRB exam is conducted every year by IBPS to select eligible candidates for the post of Officers Scale I, II, III, and Office Assistant in participating Regional Rural Banks.
How do I prepare for the IBPS RRB exam?	For the prelims exam, you need to focus on Reasoning and Maths. Make a list of topics in Reasoning such as blood relation, seating arrangement, direction puzzle, etc. and study each topic and then do a lot of practice. For Maths, practice shortcuts, clear basic concepts, practice regularly, and learn theorems
Are posts under IBPS RRB gazetted?	No, as Indian Banks do not fall under the state of the central Government the posts in the bank are not gazetted.

FAQ RELATED TO IBPS RRB OFFICER EXAM DURATION AND PATTERN

QUERY	RESPONSE
What is the pattern of the IBPS RRB exam for a Scale-I officer? In how many shifts/slots (exam timings) are the exams conducted?	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. The interview carries 100 marks.
Is there any descriptive test in the IBPS RRB exam?	No, there is no descriptive test in the IBPS RRB exam.
Is there any normalization of marks in the IBPS RRB exam?	Yes, the marks of candidates obtained in the IBPS RRB exam are calculated based on normalization. Normalization of marks is the standard process to calculate the scores when the exam is conducted in multiple shifts
What are the changes in the IBPS RRB exam?	Until 2015, the IBPS RRB exam has a single-level exam for both Office Assistant and Officers Scale I posts. From 2016, there has been a two-tier exam for the Office Assistant post and a three-tier exam for Officers Scale I post.
Does the IBPS RRB exam have negative markings?	Yes, the exam does have negative markings. For each wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be reduced.
Is it important to solve IBPS RRB previous years' question papers?	Yes, it is important to solve IBPS RRB's previous years' question papers. Solving the previous years' question papers help candidates to analyze their preparation for the actual IBPS exam.

FAQ RELATED TO IBPS RRB OFFICER APPLICATION FORM

QUERY	RESPONSE
Can candidates apply for multiple posts in IBPS RRB?	Yes, the candidate can apply for multiple posts in IBPS RRB. They are required to fill each form separately and pay fees for each form as well.
Can I edit the registration data in IBPS RRB application form?	No, candidates cannot edit the registration data entered in the IBPS RRB application form after it is complete.
I want to change the data entered in IBPS RRB application form?	Candidates can edit the data in the IBPS RRB application form within the prescribed application deadline
Can I put the signature in capital letters in IBPS RRB application form?	No, candidates cannot put their signature in capital letters in the IBPS RRB application form.
Is there a fixed number of attempts for the IBPS RRB exam?	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.
What details should I give while raising any issue regarding the IBPS RRB application?	For raising any issue regarding the IBPS RRB application form, candidates must provide their full name, date of birth, mobile number, and registration number.

FAQ RELATED TO IBPS RRB OFFICER RESULT

QUERY	RESPONSE
I am not satisfied with the IBPS RRB scores. What should I do?	Candidates can raise their queries on the CGRS portal if they have any queries regarding IBPS RRB scores.
What is the process to access the result of SBI PO?	Candidates can access their scorecards by logging in with the required credentials on the official website of IBPS.
Why is the normalization of marks done in the IBPS RRB exam?	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
Will I get the hard copy of the IBPS RRB scorecard?	No, the hard copy of the IBPS RRB scorecard is not sent to candidates by post.
I have failed to secure the section-wise IBPS RRB cut-off Will I be selected for the next round?	No, you need to secure the sectional IBPS cut-off to be selected for the subsequent rounds of selection.

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IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Regional Rural Bank, popularly known as IBPS RRB is a national-level exam conducted by IBPS to recruit the candidates who are willing to fill vacancies for various posts in RRBs across India. Recruitment is carried out for the following Group A and B posts. The IBPS RRB exam is held to fill vacancies for posts of Officers and Office Assistants. Recruitment of IBPS RRB occurs at two levels of officers in Group A: Level I (Assistant Manager), Level II (Manager), Level III (Senior Manager), and Office Assistants in Group B: Multi-Purpose Office Assistants.
Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online. Main Examination to be considered to be shortlisted for interview. Depending on the number of vacancies available, an adequate number of candidates in each category not exceeding three times of the declared vacancies in each state shall be called for interview, subject to availability. For the selection, to the post of Assistants and Officers in regional rural banks (RRBS), which is distributed throughout the country, IBPS organizes the IBPS RRB exam every year.

The selection is made to the post of:

Office Assistant	Marketing Manager	Treasury Manager
Officer Scale – I	Banking Officer Scale-II	Agriculture Officer (Grade – II)
Law Officer (Grade – II)	Law Officer (Grade – II)	Chartered Accountant (Grade II)
Officer (Grade III)	IT Officer (Grade II)

IBPS RRB OFFICER (CRP RRB-X) CAREER PROSPECTS

IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I is a position for the post of Probationary Officer (PO) in the RRB’s. An IBPS RRB Officer Scale I will be under probation for a period of 2 years. After that he/she will be appointed as a regular serving employee thereby, being promoted to the post of Assistant Manager. The promotional hierarchy for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I is shown below:

1. IBPS RRB Officer Scale I (PO)
2. Assistant Manager
3. Deputy Manager
4. Branch Manager
5. Senior Branch Manager
6. Chief Manager
7. Assistant General Manager
8. Deputy General Manager
9. General Manager

IBPS RRB OFFICER EXAM SALIENT FEATURES

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection - Regional Rural Bank Exam
Conducting Body	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Exam Level	National
Frequency of Exam	Annually
Application Process	Online
Mode of Exam	Online
Exam Duration	Prelims: 45 Minutes Mains: 2 hours
Language of the Exam	English, Hindi, Telugu, Assamese, Gujarati, Urdu, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Manipuri, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, Bengali
Selection Process	Preliminary Exam Mains Exam Interview
Official Website	*https://ibps.in/*

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DATES

IBPS RRB Event	Exam Dates
IBPS RRB Notification	To be notified
Online Application Starts on	To be notified
Online Applications will end on	To be notified
Pre-Exam Training Schedule	To be notified
Call Letters for Mains Exam	To be notified
IBPS RRB MAINS Exam Date (Officer Scale-I)	September 10, 2023
Online Examination – Main / Single Officers (II & III)	September 10, 2023

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The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Regional Rural Bank, popularly known as IBPS RRB is a national-level exam conducted by IBPS to recruit the candidates who are willing to fill vacancies for various posts in RRBs across India. Recruitment is carried out for the following Group A and B posts. The IBPS RRB exam is held to fill vacancies for posts of Officers and Office Assistants. Recruitment of IBPS RRB occurs at two levels of officers in Group A: Level I (Assistant Manager), Level II (Manager), Level III (Senior Manager), and Office Assistants in Group B: Multi-Purpose Office Assistants.
Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of Online. Main Examination to be considered to be shortlisted for interview. Depending on the number of vacancies available, an adequate number of candidates in each category not exceeding three times of the declared vacancies in each state shall be called for interview, subject to availability. For the selection, to the post of Assistants and Officers in regional rural banks (RRBS), which is distributed throughout the country, IBPS organizes the IBPS RRB exam every year.

The selection is made to the post of:

Office Assistant	Marketing Manager	Treasury Manager
Officer Scale – I	Banking Officer Scale-II	Agriculture Officer (Grade – II)
Law Officer (Grade – II)	Law Officer (Grade – II)	Chartered Accountant (Grade II)
Officer (Grade III)	IT Officer (Grade II)

IBPS RRB OFFICER (CRP RRB-X) CAREER PROSPECTS

IBPS RRB OFFICER EXAM SALIENT FEATURES

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection - Regional Rural Bank Exam
Conducting Body	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Exam Level	National
Frequency of Exam	Annually
Application Process	Online
Mode of Exam	Online
Exam Duration	Prelims: 45 Minutes Mains: 2 hours
Language of the Exam	English, Hindi, Telugu, Assamese, Gujarati, Urdu, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Manipuri, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, Bengali
Selection Process	Preliminary Exam Mains Exam Interview
Official Website	*https://ibps.in/*

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DATES

IBPS RRB Event	Exam Dates
IBPS RRB Notification	To be notified
Online Application Starts on	To be notified
Online Applications will end on	To be notified
Pre-Exam Training Schedule	To be notified
Call Letters for Mains Exam	To be notified
IBPS RRB MAINS Exam Date (Officer Scale-I)	September 10, 2023
Online Examination – Main / Single Officers (II & III)	September 10, 2023
IBPS RRB Interview for Officers Scale I, II and III	To be notified
Final Result (Provisional Allotment)	To be notified

IBPS RRB OFFICER SALARY STRUCTURE

IBPS RRB In-hand Salary for Group A & B posts has been tabulated below.

IBPS RRB Salary For Clerk & Officer Post
IBPS RRB Posts	IBPS RRB salary (In-hand Salary)
IBPS RRB Clerk/Assistant	Rs. 15000/- – Rs.19000/-
IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I(PO)	Rs. 29,000/- – Rs. 33,000/-
Officer Scale-II	Rs. 33,000/- – Rs. 39,000/-
Officer Scale III	Rs. 38,000/- – Rs. 44,000/-

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM APPLICATION PROCESS

The only way to fill out an application for the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam is online. The candidates have to fill out their application forms on the website of IBPS. Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria can only fill out the application form. The application process involves several steps, such as registering, completing the application form, uploading the required documents, paying the fee, and final submission. Candidates only need to fill out the IBPS RRB ASSISTANT application form with correct details otherwise, you are responsible for rejection.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM DOCUMENT REQUIRED
1. Active mobile number and email ID
2. Scanned passport-sized photograph
3. Scanned copy of candidate's signature
4. Scanned Left Thumb Impression
5. A handwritten declaration
6. Details of credit/debit card for fee payment

STEPS TO FILL IBPS RRB OFFICE ASSISTANT ONLINE APPLICATION FORM

1. Registration: Visit the official website of IBPS. Click 'Apply online for IBPS RRB' Click 'New Registration' to register.

2. Filling up the application form: Candidates need to fill their personal, academic, and contact details in the IBPS application form and note down system-generated application numbers. They also have to create a password that will be used for future logins. Below are the details that the candidates should fill in the application form.

Basic details: Here, candidates need to fill in the category, nationality, personal details, select exam centres, date of birth, gender, father's name or mother's name, address, etc.

3. Upload of Prescribed Documents & Images (Photographs and Scanned Signatures): upload photographs, signatures, and thumb impressions as per specification. Images that are not as per prescribed specification shall not be considered and may lead to rejection of the application.

Documents	Dimensions	File Size
Photograph	200 x 230 pixels (preferred)	20 KB-50 KB
Signature	140 x 60 pixels (preferred)	10 KB-20 KB
Left Thumb Impression	240 x 240 pixels	20 KB-50 KB
Handwritten declaration	800 x 400 pixels	50 KB-100 KB

4. Choose your Test City Pay the Examination Fee: After ensuring that the details entered in IBPS RRB ASSISTANT application form are correct, candidates are required to pay the fees through the payment gateway integrated with the application form The fee can be paid through a debit card/credit card/internet banking by providing the information as asked On successful completion of the fee payment, an e-receipt and application form are generated The category-wise application fee is given below.

IBPS RRB Post	Category	IBPS RRB Application Fee
Officer (Scale I, II & III)	General/ OBC/ EWS	INR 850
Officer (Scale I, II & III)	SC/ ST/ PWD/ EXSM	INR 175

5. Print the Confirmation page: The last step is to take printouts of the confirmation page, after successful payment of IBPS RRB ASSISTANT application fees.

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM CENTRE

The IBPS RRB ASSISTANT exam centers are assigned to the candidates according to their preferences. In case of unavailability of seats in a particular centre, candidates are allotted to the next available centre.No request for change of centre for Examination shall be entertained. IBPS also reserves the right to allot the candidate to any centre other than the one he/she has opted for. The list of some IBPS RRB ASSISTANT exam centres are

SR.NO	State	IBPS RRB Exam Center
1	Andhra Pradesh	Anantapur, Chirala, Chittoor, Guntur, Hyderabad, Kakinada, Kadapa, Kurnool Nellore, Ongole, Puttur, Srikakulam,
2	Arunachal Pradesh	Naharlagun, Itanagar
3	Assam	Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Kokrajhar, Silchar,
4	Bihar	Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, Darbhanga, Gaya,
5	Chhattisgarh	Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur
6	Gujarat	Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Himatnagar
7	Haryana	Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Gurgaon, Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Palwal, Panipat
8	Himachal Pradesh	Baddi, Bilaspur, Dharamshala, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu,
9	Jammu & Kashmir	Baramulla, Jammu, Kathua, Samba, Srinagar
10	Jharkhand	Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur,
11	Karnataka	Belgaum, Bellary, Bidar, Davangere, Gulbarga, Hubli,
12	Kerala	Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram
13	Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain
14	Maharashtra	Amaravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur,
15	Punjab	Amritsar, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana
16	Rajasthan	Ajmer, Alwar, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur
17	Tamil Nadu	Chennai, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Nagercoil,
18	Tripura	Agartala
19	Telangana	Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal
20	Uttar Pradesh	Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Banda, Bareilly, Bulandhshaher, Faizabad
21	Uttarakhand	Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee
22	West Bengal	Asansol, Bardhaman, Berhampur, Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah,

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IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM ADMIT CARD

IBPS RRB ASSISTANT admit card will be released on the official website of the IBPS. Candidates who will qualify in the Preliminary Examination and be shortlisted will have to appear for Main Examination. Eligible candidates can download the IBPS RRB ASSISTANT admit card with their credentials such as application number and date of birth. No candidate will receive an Admit card by email, fax, etc. It includes details such as the candidate's name,test date, test time, and test center.

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download admit card for the IBPS RRB ASSISTANT exam:
STEP 1-Visit the official website of IBPS
STEP 2- Find the link 'Click here to Download Interview Call Letter for CRP-RRB-X Officers Scale I, II, and III' on the IBPS home page
STEP 3- Login with registration number or roll number and date of birth or password
STEP 4- Download your IBPS RRB admit card
STEP 5- Take a printout of the admit card and preserve it for future reference

IBPS RRB OFFICER MAINS EXAM RESULT

The results of the IBPS RRB will be announced after the final exam. The candidate must verify their results on the official IBPS website using their credentials. The results of the preliminary and main exams are published separately on the official website of IBPS.

Candidates can follow the below steps to check the IBPS RRB ASSISTANT Prelims exam result:
STEP 1- Visit the official website

STEP 2- On the home page, click the link titled,' Click here to view provisional allotment result for Officers Scale I, II, III and Office Assistant (Multipurpose)'

STEP 3- Enter registration number or roll number and date of birth

STEP 4- The result will be displayed on the screen.

STEP 5- Download and take a printout of the same.

IMPORTANT LINKS

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2. For Exam calendar- click here

3. For Latest Notification 2023: click here

2023 exam

IBPS RRB Officer Examination 2023: Latest Update

IBPS has released the IBPS RRB exam date along with the IBPS calendar. As per the IBPS Calendar, the IBPS RRB Office Assistants and Officer Scale I prelims exam will be held on the 5th, 06th, 12th, 13th, and 19th of August 2023. The Mains exam for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I is on 10th September 2023. IBPS RRB Officer Scale II and III (Single Exam) will be conducted on 10th September 2023.

IBPS RRB Officer Examination 2023: Overview

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection conducts the IBPS RRB Exam to recruit candidates for various managerial and office assistant posts at several Regional Rural Banks (RRB) in India. The purpose of conducting the IBPS RRB exam is to recruit candidates for the post of Officers Scale I, II, III, and Office Assistant to the different Gramin banks of the country.

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Vacancy Details

The vacancies for the IBPS RRB 2023 (CRP RRBs XII) exam will be announced along with an IBPS RRB 2023 Notification PDF. The table for Post-wise and Category-wise IBPS RRB Vacancy for last year is mentioned below:

Posts	Earlier Vacancies	Revised Vacancies
Office Assistants (Multipurpose)	4483	4567
Officer Scale I	2676	2759
Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer)	12	12
Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer)	06	6
Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager)	10	10
Officer Scale II (Law)	18	18
Officer Scale II (CA)	19	19
Officer Scale II (IT)	57

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IBPS RRB Officer Examination 2023: Overview

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Vacancy Details

Posts	Earlier Vacancies	Revised Vacancies
Office Assistants (Multipurpose)	4483	4567
Officer Scale I	2676	2759
Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer)	12	12
Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer)	06	6
Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager)	10	10
Officer Scale II (Law)	18	18
Officer Scale II (CA)	19	19
Officer Scale II (IT)	57	57
Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer)	745	756
Officer Scale III	80	81
Total Vacancies	8106	8285

IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Salary Structure

The IBPS RRB Officer Salary receiving employee will also be eligible for Dearness Allowance, HRA Allowance, Special Allowances, and other allowances. The net in hand IBPS RRB Officer salary details are provided here:

Perks & Allowances	Amount
IBPS RRB PO Salary 2023 (Basic Pay)	Rs.36000
DA	Rs.13800
Special Allowance	Rs.5900
HRA	Rs.2520
IBPS RRB PO Salary 2023 (Gross Pay)	Rs.58200
Deductions	Rs.4780
IBPS RRB PO Salary in hand 2023 (Net Pay)	Rs.53200

IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Important Dates

IBPS has released exam dates for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2023 along with its IBPS Calendar 2023. The candidates preparing for IBPS RRB 2023 can check the important dates from the below table:

Activity	Dates
IBPS RRB Notification 2023	June 2023
IBPS RRB Online Application Starts on	Yet to be announced
IBPS RRB Online Applications 2023 will end on	Yet to be announced
IBPS RRB Clerk Admit Card 2023 [Prelims]	Yet to be announced
IBPS RRB Office Assistants and Officer Scale I Prelims 2023 Exam	05th and 6th, 12th, 13th, and 19th August 2023
IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2023 [Prelims]	Yet to be announced
IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Mains 2023 Exam	10th September 2023
Office Assistant Mains 2023 Exam	16th September 2023
IBPS RRB Officer Scale II and III (Single Exam) 2023	10th September 2023
Final Result (Provisional Allotment)	Yet to be announced

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Who Can Apply

Nationality / Citizenship:

A candidate applying for the IBPS RRB Officer exam must be either –

(i) a Citizen of India or

(ii) a subject of Nepal or

(iii) a subject of Bhutan or

(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or

(v) 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, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

Age Limit:

There is an upper and lower age limit set by the IBPS for candidates who wish to appear for the IBPS RRB Exam. The age limit varies according to the scale of the officers. The IBPS RRB age limit for general category candidates according to the posts are given below:

For Officer Scale – III (Senior Manager) – Above 21 years – Below 40 years.
For Officer Scale-II (Manager) – Above 21 years – Below 32 years.
For Officer Scale – I (Assistant Manager) – Above 18 years – below 30 years.
For Office Assistant (Multipurpose) – Between 18 years and 28 years.

Relaxation of Upper age limit

Category	IBPS RRB Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST)	5 years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 years
Persons With Benchmark Disability as defined under ‘ The Rights of Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016’	10 years
Ex-Serviceman/ Disabled Ex-Serviceman	(For the post of Office Assistant – Multipurpose) The actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years ( 8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST)subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years
In the case of ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have released on completion of assignment other than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or on account of physical disability, subject to the ceiling as per Government guidelines	(for the post of officers) 5 years
Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried	(only for the post of Office Assistant – Multipurpose) 9 years
Persons affected by 1984 riots	5 years

Educational Qualifications:

Candidates applying for the IBPS RRB exam must note that the IBPS has laid down several educational criteria depending on the post for which a candidate is applying. There are different sets of educational qualifications required for posts such as Officer Scale- I, II and III and Office Assistant, but candidates applying for any of the posts mentioned above must hold a degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institution.

Requirements for various posts based on education and experience has been elaborated in the table below:

IBPS RRB Posts	Educational Qualification	Experience
Office Assistant (Multipurpose)	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. (i) Proficiency in local languages as prescribed by the participating RRB (ii) Working knowledge of computer	Not Required
Officer Scale – I (Assistant Manager)	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Candidates having a degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy will be given preference. (i) Proficiency in local languages as prescribed by the participating RRB (ii) Working knowledge of computer	Not required
Officer Scale-II Information Technology Officer	Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP etc	1 year in the relevant field
Officer Scale-II Chartered Accountant	Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India	1 Year as a Chartered Accountant
Officer Scale-II Law Officer	Degree from a recognised University in Law or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.	2 years as an advocate or should have worked as Law Officer in Banks or Financial Institutions for a period of not less than two years
Officer Scale-II Treasury Manager	Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a recognized university/ institution	1 Year in the relevant field
Officer Scale-II Marketing Officer	MBA in Marketing from a recognized university	1 Year in the relevant field
Officer Scale-II Agricultural Officer	Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Dairy/ Animal Husbandry/ Forestry/ Veterinary Science/ Agricultural Engineering/ Pisciculture from a recognized university or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate	2 Years in the relevant field
Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager)	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks aggregate. Preference will be given to candidates with a degree in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy	Minimum 5 years experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institutions

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: How Can Apply

Step 1: Go to the IBPS official website.

Step 2: Click on the ‘Click Here For New Registration’ link provided at the top of right side of the page.

Step 3: Fill in your basic information and click on Save and Next option.

Step 4: You are now required to upload your photograph, signature and IBPS RRB hand-written declaration.

Step 5: Click on the next button after uploading your photograph and signature.

Step 6: You are now required to fill in your basic details.

Step 7: After the choices have been made, click on save and next.

Step 8: A preview of your application appears. In case you find any errors, you can edit the information. Once the data is uploaded and saved, you are not allowed to make any changes in the form, whatsoever. Therefore, kindly review all the details while filling in the application form.

Step 9: Finally, select the payment method to fill in the application fee. All payment is done online.

Step 10: Click on Submit button. Your application will be successfully submitted.

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Application Fees

Candidates can pay the Application fee through either Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking. Fees once paid will not be refunded in any case.

Category	Application Fee
SC/ST/PWBD	Rs.175/-
Other Categories	Rs.850/-

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Exam Centres

IBPS RRB examination will be conducted in 28 states across the country. The complete list of examination centers for Preliminary and Main Exam in each state is provided below:

State	Preliminary Exam Center	Main Exam Center
Andhra Pradesh	Ananthapur, Chirala, Guntur, Hyderabad, Kakinada, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram	Guntur, Kurnool, Vijaywada
Arunachal Pradesh	Naharlagun	Naharlagun
Assam	Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur	Guwahati, Silchar
Bihar	Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzzafarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur	Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Muzzafarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur
Chhattisgarh	Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur	Raipur
Gujarat	Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara	Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar
Haryana	Ambala, Gurgaon, Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Yamuna Nagar	Ambala, Karnal, Kuruksehtra
Himachal Pradesh	Baddi, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una	Baddi, Hamirpur, Shimla, Solan
Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu, Samba, Srinagar	Jammu, Srinagar
Jharkhand	Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Bokaro	Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
Karnataka	Bangalore, Belgaum, Bidar, Davangere, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hubli, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi	Bangalore, Belgaum, Davangere, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hubli, Mandya, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi
Kerala	Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthpuram, Thrichur	Kochi, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthpuram
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain	Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur
Maharashtra	Amaravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Ratnagiri,	Aurangabad Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai Nagpur, Pune
Manipur	Imphal	Imphal
Meghalaya	Shillong	Shillong
Mizoram	Aizawl	Aizawl
Nagaland	Kohima	Kohima
Odisha	Balasore, Berhampur(Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur	Bhubaneshwar, Rourkela, Sambalpur
Puducherry	Puducherry	Puducherry
Punjab	Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, , Sangrur	Jalandhar, Mohali, Patiala
Rajasthan	Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur	Ajmer, Jaipur, Jodhpur
Tamil Nadu	Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Nagercoil, Namakkal, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore, Virudhunagar	Chennai, Madhurai, Thiruchirapalli, Coimbatore, Tirunelvelli
Telangana	Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal	Hyderabad, Karimnagar
Tripura	Agartala	Agartala
Uttar Pradesh	Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Banda, Bareilly, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi	Allahabad, Kanpur, Lucknow
Uttarakhand	Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee	Dehradun
West Bengal	Asansol, Bardhaman, Berhampur, Durgapur, Hooghly, Kalyani, Greater Kolkata, Siliguri	Greater Kolkata, Siliguri

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Scheme of Exam

1. There will be 200 questions for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I.

2. The time duration is 120 minutes for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I.

3. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer, with no deduction for unanswered questions.

4. The questions will be of an Objective type.

6. Merit list will be declared on the basis of marks obtained in the Mains exam & Interview.

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Syllabus

Reasoning

1. Seating Arrangement

2. Verbal Reasoning

3. Puzzle

4. Coding-Decoding

Quantitative Aptitude

1. Data Interpretation

2. Permutation, Combination & Probability

3. Number Series

4. Simplification

English Language or Hindi Language

1. Reading Comprehensions

2. Spotting Errors

3. Misspelled Words

4. Rearrangement of Sentence

General Awareness

1. Current Affairs

2. Static Awareness

3. Banking Awareness

4. Economy Awareness

Computer Knowledge

1. Fundamentals of Computer

2. Internet & Networking

3. Input - Output Devices

4. Security Tools

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Admission to Examination Centres

1. Candidates must not forget to take their admit card with ID proof and 2 recent colored photographs.

2. No use of electronic items, books, or watches allowed inside the examination hall.

3. Candidates should reach the examination center 1 hour prior to the commencement of the exam.

4. A rough sheet will be provided at the examination hall.

5. Candidates cannot leave the examination center without the conclusion of the IBPS RRB Officer exam.

6. Candidates need to follow all the instructions given by the invigilator.

7. Candidates found with debarred items will be disqualified from the exam.

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Admit Card

The important steps related to the IBPS RRB Officer Exam Admit Card download are given below:

Step 1: Go to the IBPS official website.

Step 2: Click on the IBPS Official Link to download IBPS RRB Officer Admit Card for Prelims, Mains as mentioned on the page.

Step 3: Provide your registration number or roll number in the appropriate box as given in that link.

Step 4: Now, enter your password provided during your IBPS RRB Officer online application form submission or your date of birth (DOB) details.

Step 5: Now, click on the ‘Login’ button

Step 6: Your IBPS RRB Officer Exam Admit Card 2023 will be displayed on the screen for download and printout.

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Result

The steps to check the result of IBPS RRB Officer Mains exam are as mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of IBPS.

Step 2: The official site will redirect you to a page stating “Click here to check IBPS RRB Officer Mains exam results 2023'. Click on that.

Step 3: In the new window type your Username or Roll number or Registration number and password or Date of Birth.

Step 4: Insert the Captcha Code to check your results.

Step 5: Your IBPS RRB Officer Mains Result 2023 will appear.

Step 6: Download and save your Mains IBPS RRB Officer Result for future reference.

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IBPS RRB Officer 2023: Mode of Selection

The IBPS RRB Officer selection process consists of 8 stages. These are as follows:

1. Publication of IBPS RRB Officer Notification.

2. Submission of IBPS RRB Officer Application Form and Payment of Fees

3. IBPS RRB Officer Preliminary Examination

4. IBPS RRB Officer Main examination

5. Declaration of Result

6. IBPS RRB Officer Interview

7. IBPS RRB Officer merit list, and provisional allotment of banks to successful candidates.

8. Document verification and induction into allotted banks.

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IBPS RRB Officer Mains

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