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NHB Exam Date 2024, Result Out for 48 Vacancies

National Housing Bank (NHB) has announced 48 vacancies for General Manager (Project Finance), Assistant General Manager (Credit), Deputy Manager (Credit), Assistant Manager (Generalist), Chief Economist, Application Developer, Senior Project Finance Officer, Project Finance Officer, and Protocol Officer posts. The NHB Exam 2024 was held on 31st August 2024 at various exam centres throughout the country.

NHB Recruitment 2024- Exam Summary

The National Housing Bank (NHB) is a statutory body established under the National Housing Bank and regulates housing finance companies in India. NHB invited online applications from eligible candidates for Manager and Officer vacancies. A brief overview of the recruitment process and requirements has been provided below in the table.

NHB Recruitment 2024- Exam Summary
Organization National Housing Bank (NHB)
Post Name General Manager (Project Finance), Assistant General Manager (Credit), Deputy Manager (Credit), Assistant Manager (Generalist), Chief Economist, Application Developer, Senior Project Finance Officer, Project Finance Officer, and Protocol Officer
Vacancies 48
Category Govt. Jobs
Exam Date 31st August 2024
Mode of Application Online
Selection Process Online Test and Interview
Salary Post Wise
Official Website www.nhb.org.in

NHB Recruitment 2024- Important Dates

The online registration schedule for NHB Exm 2024 has been released by the National Housing Bank (NHB) along with a notification pdf. Candidates can check important dates from the table below.

Events Dates
Apply online starts 29th June 2024
Last date to apply online 19th July 2024
NHB Admit Card 2024 21st August 2024
NHB Exam Date 2024 31st August 2024
NHB Assistant Manager Result 2024 14th October 2024

NHB Assistant Manager 2024 Result Out

The result of the online examination for NHB Assistant Manager posts has been released on 14th October 2024. All those candidates who have participated in the examination can get to know their qualifying status. Shortlist candidates are eligible to appear for the interview round. Get to know the other details related to the result by clicking on the link below.

NHB Notification 2024 Out

The detailed NHB Notification under advertisement no. NHM/HRMD/Recruitment 2023-24/03 has been released on the official website www.nhb.org.in. Notification PDF is an important document that contains the details including vacancy, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, and details. Candidates should ensure their eligibility for released posts before submitting the application form. Download the details advertisement pdf by clicking on the below link.

National Housing Bank Vacancy 2024

Through the recruitment drive, the National Housing Bank (NHB)  aims to fill a total of 48 vacancies on a regular and 03-year contract basis. The posts include the General Manager (Project Finance), Assistant General Manager (Credit), Deputy Manager (Credit), Assistant Manager (Generalist), Chief Economist, Application Developer, Senior Project Finance Officer, Project Finance Officer, and Protocol Officer. Check post-wise and category-wise vacancy details from the below table.

Post Name SC  ST OBC EWS UR Total 
General Manager (Project Finance)
01 01
Assistant General Manager (Credit)
01 01
Deputy Manager (Credit) 01 02 03
Assistant Manager (Generalist) 04 05 03 06 18
Total  06 07 03 07 23
Re- Advertised Contractual Positions SC  ST OBC EWS UR Total 
Chief Economist (on contract deputation)
01 01
Application Developer
01 01
Senior Project Finance Officer
3 Years
01 01 05 02 01 10
Project Finance Officer
3 Years
01 01 03 02 05 12
Protocol Officer (Delhi) 01 01
Total 02 02 08 04 09 25

NHB Recruitment 2024 Apply Online Link

The online application link for NHB Recruitment 2024 has now been inactivated by the National Housing Bank. Candidates have already submitted their application forms through online mode only. The direct link to apply online for NHB Vacancy is also shared here which has also become inactive now.

Steps to Apply Online NHB Recruitment 2024

Here, below we have mentioned the detailed step-by-step procedure that will help candidates easily apply for the NHB Recruitment 2024.

  1. Visit the official website of the National Housing Bank i.e.www.nhb.org.in.
  2. On the bottom side of the homepage Click on the link “opportunities NHB”< “Current Advertisement”< “Recruitment Under Advertisement No. NHB/HRMD/Recruitment2023-24/03”<“Click here to Apply Online” which opens a new screen.
  3. To register the application, choose the tab “Click here for New Registration” and enter your Name, Contact details and Email.
  4. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Candidate should note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent.
  5.  Fill in the required details in the application form, including personal information, educational qualifications, and work experience.
  6. Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, such as educational certificates, identity proof, and passport-sized photographs, as per the prescribed format and size mentioned in the instructions.
  7. Pay the application fee through the provided online payment options.
  8. Once submitted, note down the registration number or take a printout of the application confirmation page for future reference.
  9. It is advisable to take a printout of the completed application form and payment receipt for your records.

NHB Recruitment 2024 Application Fee

The candidates have to pay the online application fee to complete the NHB registration process. The fee has to be paid online mode only through Net Banking / Credit card / Debit card. Check the category-wise fee in the table below:

Category Application Fees
SC/ST/PwBD Rs. 175/- (Intimation Charges only)
Other than SC/ST/PwBD Rs. 850/- (Application Fee including Intimation Charges)

NHB Eligibility Criteria 2024

Before submitting the application forms for NHB Recruitment 2024, candidates should ensure that they fulfill the required eligibility in terms of educational qualification and age limit for the Manager and Officers vacancy. The post-wise eligibility parameters have been discussed here as mentioned in the notification pdf.

Educational Qualification

Candidates should hold a degree from a University/ Institution/ Board recognized by Govt. of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies. The post-wise educational qualification is as follows:

Post Name Educational Qualification
General Manager (Project Finance)
Candidates must have completed graduation in any discipline with ICWAI/ICAI/CFA/MBA (Finance) or equivalent
Assistant General Manager (Credit)
Candidates must have complete graduation in any discipline along with ICWAI/ICAI/CFA/MBA (Finance) or equivalent/FRM from GARP/PRM from PRMIA
Deputy Manager (Credit) Graduate in any discipline along with ICWAI/ICAI/CFA/MBA (Finance) or equivalent/FRM from GARP/PRM from PRMIA
Chief Economist (on contract deputation)
Candidates must possess a master’s degree in economics with a specialization in monetary economics or Econometrics from a recognized Indian/ Foreign University.
Desirable: A doctorate degree in Economics / Banking / Finance from a recognized University will be preferable.
Application Developer
B.E.(CS/IT)/B.Tech. (CS/IT)/ MCA/M. Tech (CS/IT)/B.Sc. (CS/IT)/ M.Sc. (CS/IT)
Senior Project Finance Officer
3 Years
Graduate in any discipline CA/ICWA/MBA (Finance) or equivalent will be preferred.
Project Finance Officer
3 Years
Graduate in any discipline CA/ICWA/MBA (Finance) or equivalent will be preferred
Protocol Officer (Delhi) Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university/institution.

Work Experience (as on 01.07.2024)

Post Name Minimum Post-qualification Experience
General Manager (Project Finance)
Minimum 15 years of experience in the Banks/ FIs/ regulated lending entities of which minimum 12 years in handling credit / project finance in Banks/ FIs/ regulated lending entities and the current post held by the candidate should be at Scale – VI or equivalent in PSBs / Grade D in AIFIs/equivalent in lending entities.
Assistant General Manager (Credit)
Minimum 10 years of experience as an officer in the Banks/ FIs/ Regulatory bodies/regulated lending entities of which a minimum 8 years of experience in either Corporate Credit or Project Finance.
Deputy Manager (Credit) Minimum 2 years of experience as an officer in the Banks/ FIs/ Regulatory bodies/regulated lending entities either in Corporate Credit or Project Finance.
Chief Economist (on contract deputation)
Overall experience of at least 15 years in a Commercial Bank / FI/ reputed Rating Agencies / Government Bodies. Out of which minimum of 10 years of experience in the areas related to the Indian Economy and sectoral economy (preferably the housing sector) in a Commercial Bank/FL/ Rating agency / Government Bodies.
Preference: Candidates with work experience as an Economist in Commercial Banks / FIs/ Rating Agencies/ Government Bodies
Application Developer
Greater than 24 months to less than <48 months (Relevant experience as per the Job Profile mentioned in this recruitment shall be considered)
Senior Project Finance Officer
3 Years
Officers with a minimum working experience of 15 years in  SCBs/Financial Institutions of which a minimum of 10 years of experience in handling Credit/ Project Finance. The last post held by the candidate in SCBs/FIs should be at SMG Scale V & above in PSBs or equivalent to Grade D & above in Financial Institutions or equivalent. The last drawn gross salary
Project Finance Officer
3 Years
Officers with a minimum working experience of 10 years in SCBs/Financial Institutions of which a minimum 5 years of experience in handling Credit/ Project Finance
Protocol Officer (Delhi) The candidate should be a retired officer from RBI/PSB/FI in India and should have worked at the Senior Management level.
Minimum 25 years of experience in RBI/PSB/FIs in India out of which at least 05 years of work experience should be in the area of Public Relations/Protocol Duty.

Age Limit (As on 01/07/2024)

The post-wise minimum and maximum age limits have been tabulated below in the table.

Post Name Minimum Age Maximum Age
General Manager (Project Finance)
40 Years 55 Years
Assistant General Manager (Credit)
32 Years 50 Years
Deputy Manager (Credit) 23 Years 32 Years
Chief Economist (on contract deputation)
62 years
Application Developer
23 Years 32 Years
Senior Project Finance Officer
3 Years
40 Years 59 Years
Project Finance Officer
3 Years
35 Years 59 Years
Protocol Officer (Delhi) 50 Years 62 years

National Housing Bank Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

The selection process for various Manager and Officer posts will be based on an Online Exam Interview. Based on the aggregate marks scored in the Objective Test a category-wise merit list will be prepared and candidates will be shortlisted for the Interview exam.

  • Stage 1 – Online Examination
  • Stage 2 – Interview
Post Name Selection Stage
Assistant Manager (Generalist) Online Exam and Interview
Chief Economist (On Deputation) Scrutiny of Application Form
General Manager (Scale VII), Chief Economist, Assistant General Manager (Scale V), Dy. Managers (Scale II), Senior Project Finance Officer, Application Developer, Protocol Officer and Project Finance Officer Interview

NHB Exam Pattern 2024

Before beginning the exam preparation, candidates need to go through NHB Exam Pattern 2024, as it gives a brief idea bout the subject-wise weightage, marking scheme, etc.

  • The NHB Online examination will consist of both Objective and Descriptive Tests.
  • Objective Tests will consist of a total of 155 questions for a total of 200 marks.
  • The time duration of the exam is 3 hours.
  • There is a negative marking, 1/4 mark will be deducted for the wrong answer.
  • A descriptive test is a test of the English Language for 25 marks.
  • Test consisting of two parts Letter Writing and Essay. Candidates will have to answer the Descriptive Test by typing on the computer.
  • .The time duration for the descriptive test is 30 minutes.
Name of Tests No. of Questions Total Marks Time Duration
Reasoning and
Computer Aptitude
45 60 60 minutes
General Awareness (with a special focus on Economy & Banking) and Computer Knowledge. 50 50 40 minutes
English Language 25 30 35 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude (with special emphasis on Data analysis and interpretation) 35 60 45 minutes
Total 155 200 180 minutes
English Language (Letter Writing and Essay) (Descriptive ) 02 25 30 minutes

NHB Salary 2024

Selected candidates under NHB Recruitment 2024 will be offered an attractive monthly salary. Along with the salary, candidates will also provided facilities like reimbursement of expenses for medical/hospitalization, telephone/mobile charges, knowledge allowance, residential furnishing, conveyance allowance, etc. Other benefits such as housing loans, vehicle loans, festival advances, LTC, gratuity, leave encashment, coverage under National Pension System governed by PFRDA, etc. Check post-wise salary details from the table below.

Post Name
Scale Scale of Pay
General Manager (Project Finance)
Scale – VII 116120 – 3220/4 – 129000
Assistant General Manager (Credit)
Scale -V 89890 – 2500/2 – 94890 – 2730/2 – 100350
Deputy Manager (Credit) Scale – II 48170 – 1740/1 – 49910 – 1990/10 – 69810
Assistant Manager Scale-I 36000 – 1490/7 – 46430 – 1740/2 – 49910 – 1990/7-63840
Chief Economist (on contract deputation)
Fixed pay of Rs 3.75 lacs and
variable pay of Rs 1.25 lacs)
Application Developer
Rs. 0.85 lacs per month
Senior Project Finance Officer
3 Years
Fixed compensation of Rs 3.5 lacs per
month
Project Finance Officer
3 Years
Rs 2.5 lacs per month
Protocol Officer (Delhi) Rs. 0.75 lac per month

NHB Exam Date 2024- FAQs

Q1. Is NHB Exam Date 2024 released?

The NHB Exam 2024 was held on 31st August 2024.

Q2. What is the duration for NHB Exam 2024?

Ans. The duration for NHB exam is 3 hours.

Q3. How many vacancies are announced under NHB Recruitment 2024?

Ans. A total 48 vacancies are announced for General Manager (Project Finance), Assistant General Manager (Credit), Deputy Manager and other posts under NHB Recruitment 2024.

Q4. What is the selection process for NHB Vacancy 2024?

Ans. The selection process for NHB Vacancy is an online examination followed by interview.

Q5. What is the salary of Project Finance Officer in NHB?

Ans. The salary of Project Finance Officer in NHB is Rs 2.5 lacs per month.

Q6. What is the minimum age limit for a General Manager in National House Bank?

Ans. The minimum age limit for for a General Manager in NHB is 40 years.

Q7: Is NHB online examination difficult?

No, the online examination for recruitment of various posts under NHB Recruitment is not difficult. It just requires proper preparation and practice.

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