IBPS RRB Exam Date 2024 Out: Every year, the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) invites banking aspirants who are willing to apply for the post of Officers (Scale I, Scale II, and Scale III) and Office Assistants for all the participating Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across the country. For selection to the post of both Assistant and Officer Cadre in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) spread across the country, IBPS organises IBPS RRB Exam every year. The selection is made for 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 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 (क्षेत्रीय ग्रामीण बैंक). Let’s take a look at both these exams:
IBPS RRB Exam Date 2024 Out
IBPS has released the IBPS RRB Exam Date 2024 for Officer Scale 1,2,3 and Office Assistant prelims and mains exams along with the IBPS Calendar 2024. There would be 2 exams for IBPS RRB Clerk (Office Assistants) i.e. Prelims and Mains exam. For PO (Officier Scale 1), Prelims, Mains, and Interview stages will be conducted by IBPS. For Officer Scale 2 and 3 a single exam and interview will be conducted. According to the IBPS Exam Calendar, the prelims exam for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk will be held on 3rd, 4th, 10th, 17th and 18th August 2024. IBPS RRB Online Examination – PO Main / Single Officers (II & III) is scheduled for 29th September 2024 and IBPS RRB Clerk Mains for 6th October 2024.
IBPS RRB 2024 Notification
IBPS will release a detailed advertisement for IBPS RRB Notification 2024 to recruit eligible banking aspirants for huge number of vacancies for Office Assistant (Clerk) and Officers Scale-I, II & III posts in different Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across the country. The detailed IBPS RRB (CRP RRBs-XIII) Notification 2024 will be released with eligibility criteria, online application link, vacancies, selection process, exam centres, pattern and syllabus etc. Till then let's have a look at the detailed IBPS RRB Notification of last year from here.
IBPS RRB 2023 Notification PDF- Click to Download
IBPS RRB 2024 Exam Summary
The official advertisement for IBPS RRB recruitment 2024 (CRP RRBs XIII) will be published by the Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection for Clerk, Officer Scale -1, 2 & 3 posts to be filled for 43 Participating Banks. For more details about IBPS RRB 2024, go through the below summary table.
IBPS RRB 2024 Exam Summary | |
Organisation | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Post Name | Clerk, Officer Scale -1, 2 & 3 |
Vacancy | To be notified |
Participating Banks | 43 |
Application Mode | Online |
Online Registration Dates | To be notified |
Exam Mode | Online |
Recruitment Process | Officer Scale 1: Prelims, Mains, Interview Office Assistant: Prelims and Mains Officer Scale 2 & 3: Single Exam, Interview |
Salary | Varies for different posts |
Official website | www.ibps.in |
IBPS RRB 2024- Important Dates
The candidates preparing for IBPS RRB 2024 must be waiting for the important dates which will be released along with IBPS RRB Notification 2024. In the below table, we will update the dates when announced so that candidates can plan their preparation accordingly. All the important dates related to the IBPS RRB 2024 examination will be updated below:
IBPS RRB 2024 Important Dates | |
Activity | Dates |
IBPS RRB Notification 2024 | May/June 2024 |
Online Application Starts on | -- |
IBPS RRB Apply Online 2024 Ends | -- |
IBPS RRB PO & Clerk Prelims Exam | 3rd, 4th, 10th, 17th and 18th August 2024 |
Online Examination – PO Main / Single Officers (II & III) | 29th September 2024 |
Office Assistant Mains Exam | 6th October 2024 |
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2024
The vacancies for the IBPS RRB recruitment 2024 (CRP RRBs XIII) exam will be announced along with an IBPS RRB 2024 Notification PDF. Last year, IBPS announced 9075 vacancies for the RRB Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I, II & III posts. The table for Post-wise IBPS RRB Vacancy (last year) is mentioned below.
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2023 | |
Posts | Vacancies |
Office Assistants (Multipurpose) | 5650 |
Officer Scale I | 2560 |
Officer Scale -II (Agriculture Officer) | 122 |
Officer Scale-II (Marketing Officer) | 38 |
Officer Scale-II (Treasury Manager) | 16 |
Officer Scale-II (Law) | 56 |
Officer Scale-II (CA) | 64 |
Officer Scale-II (IT) | 106 |
Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) | 387 |
Officer Scale III | 76 |
Total Vacancies | 9075 |
IBPS RRB 2024 Online Application Form
The Online Application link for IBPS RRB 2024 Office Assistant and Officers Scale-I, II & III will be activated with the release of IBPS RRB Notification 2024 at the official website of IBPS i.e. https://ibps.in. The online application registration process for IBPS RRB recruitment 2024 exam will remain available for a short duration. All candidates can check all the important details regarding IBPS RRB 2024 apply online by clicking on the link mentioned below:
Apply Online Link for IBPS RRB 2024 Exam
IBPS RRB 2024 Application Fee
A total of Rs. 850/- is to be paid by candidates belonging to General Category as the application fee for both IBPS RRB Assistant and IBPS RRB Officers exam and Rs. 175/- for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category.
Category | Fee |
SC/ST/PWBD | 175 |
Other Category | 850 |
IBPS RRB 2024 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for IBPS RRB 2024 Exam, a candidate is required to fulfil the given eligibility criteria:
Eligibility Criteria | Requirement |
Nationality / Citizenship |
|
Age Limit | For Office Assistant (Multipurpose)- Between 18 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.06.1996 and later than 01.06.2006 (both dates inclusive). For Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)- Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1994 and later than 30.06.2006 (both dates inclusive). For Officer Scale-II (Manager)- Above 21 years - Below 32 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1992 and later than 31.05.2003 (both dates inclusive). For Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager)- Above 21 years - Below 40 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1984 and later than 31.05.2006 (both dates inclusive). |
Language Proficiency | Candidates applying for the posts of Office Assistant in any particular RRB are required to possess proficiency in the local language of the State/ UT in which the RRB is situated to be eligible for interview. |
IBPS RRB Educational Qualification
Post | Educational Qualification | Experience |
Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent (a) Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s* (b) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computers. | ---- |
Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | i. Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy; ii. Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s* iii. Desirable: working knowledge of Computer. | ---- |
Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer (Manager) | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having 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. | Two years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution. |
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager) | 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. Desirable: Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP etc. | One year (in the relevant field) |
Chartered Accountant Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of of India. | One Year as a Chartered Accountant. | |
Law Officer Degree from a recognised University in Law or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. | Two 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 | |
Treasury Manager Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a recognized university/ institution | One Year (in the relevant field) | |
Marketing Officer MBA in Marketing from a recognized university | One Year (in the relevant field) | |
Agricultural Officer Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Dairy/ Animal Husbandry/ Forestry/ Veterinary Science/ Agricultural Engineering/ Pisciculture or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate | Two Years (in therelevant field) | |
Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to the candidates having Degree/ Diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy. | Minimum 5 years experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institutions |
Note:
1. All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/ Institution/ Board recognised by Govt. Of India/ approved by Govt. Regulatory Bodies.
ii. Proper document from Board / University has to be submitted at the time of interview for the posts of Officers (Scale I, II and III) and at the time of joining for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose).
Download IBPS RRB Previous Year Question Papers
Category Wise Age Relaxation:
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
PWD | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen | (for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose) the actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years |
In the case of Ex- servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within the next one year from the last date for receipt of application) other than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or on account of physical disability attributable to military service or on invalidment, subject to 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)] Age concession upto the age of 35 years for General/EWS, |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
IBPS RRB 2024 Exam Pattern
The detailed IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 2024 for each post has been released along with detailed notification which is as follows-
IBPS RRB Clerk 2024 Exam Pattern
IBPS has also released the exam pattern and syllabus for IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1, 2, 3, and Office Assistant posts along with the IBPS RRB notification 2024 pdf. The exam pattern for the selection to the post of Office Assistant is quite different from that of the exam pattern for the selection to the post of Officer Grade. For IBPS RRB Assistant 2024, the Exam will be conducted in two phases:
- • Preliminary Exam
- • Mains Exam
No interview process will be conducted for selecting candidates for the post of Office Assistant. Selection will be made purely on the marks obtained by the candidate in his/her Mains Examination.
IBPS RRB Assistant Preliminary Exam Pattern
S. No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
1. | Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | A cumulative time of 45 mins
|
2. | Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | |
Total | 80 | 80 |
IBPS RRB Assistant Mains Exam Exam Pattern
S. No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
1 | Reasoning Paper | 40 | 50 | A cumulative time of 2 hours
|
2 | General Awareness Paper | 40 | 40 | |
3 | Numerical Ability Paper | 40 | 50 | |
4 | English/Hindi Language Paper | 40 | 40 | |
5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | |
Total | 200 | 200 |
No interview is required after the Mains Exam to get selected for the post of Office Assistant.
IBPS RRB Officer 2024 Exam Pattern
For IBPS RRB Officer 2024, exam will be conducted in three phases:
- • Preliminary Exam
- • Mains Exam
- • Interview Process
The final selection will be made on the cumulative score obtained by a candidate in both Mains Exam and Interview Process
IBPS RRB 2024 Officer Grade Preliminary Examination
S. No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
1. | Reasoning | 40 | 40 | A cumulative time of 45 mins
|
2. | Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | |
Total | 80 | 80 |
IBPS RRB 2024 Mains Exam (Officer Scale-I)
S. No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 50 | A cumulative time of 2 hours
|
2 | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
3 | Numerical Ability | 40 | 50 | |
4 | English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | |
5 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | |
Total | 200 | 200 |
A common exam (single exam) will be conducted for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II & III this year to select candidates based on their professional knowledge.
Read Detailed IBPS RRB 2024 Exam Pattern
IBPS RRB 2024 Syllabus
The syllabus for IBPS RRB 2024 is almost the same for IBPS RRB Assistant and IBPS RRB Officers. Apart from the below-mentioned sections, an additional section of professional knowledge section is asked for the Specialist Officer Grade-II.
Reasoning Syllabus for IBPS RRB Exam
Odd One out | Analogy |
Syllogism | Coding-Decoding |
Blood Relation | Alphabet Test |
Series Test | Number |
Ranking and Time | Causes and Effects |
Direction Sense Test | Sitting Arrangements |
Decision Making | Statement and Assumption |
Figure Series | Assertion and Reason |
Statement and Conclusion | Word Formation |
Statement and Arguments | Statements and Action Courses |
Figure Series Test | Miscellaneous Tests |
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus for IBPS RRB Exam
Number System | HCF and LCM |
Decimal Fraction | Profit and Loss |
Simple Interest | Compound Interest |
Time and Work | Time and Distance |
Averages | Simplification |
Partnership | Percentages |
Ratio and Proportion | Averages |
Case Studies | Charts and Graphs |
Permutation and Combination | Probability |
English Language Syllabus for IBPS RRB Exam
Spotting Errors | Commonly Misspelled Words |
Jumbled Words | One Word Substitution |
Fill in the Blanks | Jumbled up sentences |
Idioms and Phrases | Cloze Tests |
Comprehension | One word Substitution |
Hindi Language Syllabus for IBPS RRB Exam
Vyakaran | Fill in the Blanks |
Mistakes | Paragraphs |
Computer Knowledge Syllabus for IBPS RRB Exam
Computer Fundamentals | Computer Abbreviations |
Software and Hardware Fundamentals | Shortcut Keys |
Networking | Basic Knowledge of the Internet |
MS Office | History of Computers |
Database | Security Tools |
History and Future of Computers | Virus, Hacking |
General Awareness Syllabus for IBPS RRB Exam
Current Affairs | Social Function of Banks |
Countries/Currencies | UNO |
Indian and International Economy | Marketing |
Banking Terms | Awards and Honors |
RBI | Sports |
Books and Authors | Finance |
Fiscal Monetary Policies | Agriculture |
Repo and Reverse Repo Rate | History of Banking |
IBPS RRB Syllabus 2024 for Officer Scale 1, 2 & 3
IBPS RRB 2024 Salary
IBPS RRB Salary varies for the posts released. IBPS RRB officers receive their salary as per the latest revised pay commission and the approximate monthly salary has been tabulated below-
Post Name | Monthly Income |
Officer Scale-I | Rs. 29,000 - Rs. 33,000 |
Officer Scale-II | Rs. 33,000- Rs. 39,000 |
Officer Scale-III | Rs. 38,000 - Rs. 44,000 |
Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Rs. 15,000 - Rs. 20,000 |
IBPS RRB Salary Structure- Click to Check
IBPS RRB 2024 Participating Banks
The banking aspirants interested in the vacancies of IBPS RRB Office Assistant, Officer Scale I, II, and III must be keen to know which banks have been added to the list. In this article, we have listed all 43 Participating Regional Rural Banks.
States/ UTs | Name of RRBs | Present Head Office | Desired Local Language |
Andhra Pradesh | Andhra Pragathi Gramin Bank | Kadapa | Telugu |
Andhra Pradesh | Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank | Guntur | Telugu |
Andhra Pradesh | Saptagiri Grameena Bank | Chittor | Telugu |
Arunachal Pradesh | Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank | Naharlagun (Papumpare) | English |
Assam | Assam Gramin Vikash Bank | Guwahati | Assamese, Bengali, Bodo |
Bihar | Dakshin Bihar Gramin Bank | Patna | Hindi |
Bihar | Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank | Muzaffarpur | Hindi |
Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank | Raipur | Hindi |
Gujarat | Baroda Gujarat Gramin Bank | Vadodara | Gujarati |
Gujarat | Saurashtra Gramin Bank | Rajkot | Gujarati |
Haryana | Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank | Rohtak | Hindi |
Himachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank | Mandi | Hindi |
J & K | Ellaquai Dehati Bank | Srinagar | Dogri, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Urdu, Gojri, Pahari, Ladakhi, Balti (Palli), Dardi, Hindi |
J & K | J & K Gramin Bank | Jammu | Dogri, Kashmiri, Pahari, Gojri, Punjabi, Ladakhi, Balti (Palli), Dardi, Urdu, Hindi |
Jharkhand | Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank | Ranchi | Hindi |
Karnataka | Karnataka Gramin Bank | Bellary | Kannada |
Karnataka | Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank | Dharwad | Kannada |
Kerala | Kerala Gramin Bank | Mallapuram | Malayalam |
Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank | Indore | Hindi |
Madhya Pradesh | Madhyanchal Gramin Bank | Sagar | Hindi |
Maharashtra | Maharashtra Gramin Bank | Aurangabad | Marathi |
Maharashtra | Vidharbha Konkan Gramin Bank | Nagpur | Marathi |
Manipur | Manipur Rural Bank | Imphal | Manipuri |
Meghalaya | Meghalaya Rural Bank | Shillong | Khasi, Garo |
Mizoram | Mizoram Rural Bank | Aizwal | Mizo |
Nagaland | Nagaland Rural Bank | Kohima | English |
Odisha | Odisha Gramya Bank | Bhubaneshwar | Odia |
Odisha | Utkal Grameen Bank | Bolangir | Odia |
Puducherry | Puduvai Bharathiar Grama Bank | Puducherry | Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu |
Punjab | Punjab Gramin Bank | Kapurthala | Punjabi |
Rajasthan | Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank | Ajmer | Hindi |
Rajasthan | Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank | Jodhpur | Hindi |
Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu Grama Bank | Salem | Tamil |
Telangana | Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank | Warangal | Telugu |
Telangana | Telangana Grameena Bank | Hyderabad | Telugu, Urdu |
Tripura | Tripura Gramin Bank | Agartala | Bengali, Kokborak |
Uttar Pradesh | Aryavart Bank | Lucknow | English |
Uttar Pradesh | Baroda UP Bank | Gorakhpur | |
Uttar Pradesh | Prathama UP Gramin Bank | Moradabad | Hindi |
Uttarakhand | Uttarakhand Gramin Bank | Dehradun | Hindi, Sanskrit |
West Bengal | Bangiya Gramin Bank | Murshidabad | Bengali |
West Bengal | Paschim Banga Gramin Bank | Howrah | Bengali |
West Bengal | Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank | Coochbehar | Bengali, Nepali |
IBPS Clerk Preparation
IBPS RRB exam difficulty level vary from basic to moderate. There are very few sections that have difficult questions. Students should assess their current preparation level, find their strengths and weaknesses, then go through the strategy-making part. For example, students just starting the preparation should focus more on the basics. Students who have been preparing for some time and facing difficulties in certain sections should take more practice tests. Sometimes personal doubt sessions with faculties can provide great solutions to your problem but you don’t get that attention in a class full of students.
To bring your preparation on fast track, we have launched the Career Power learning platform to get the IBPS RRB exam syllabus broken into subjects, topics, and sub-topics. There are video lectures for each subtopic that are further broken into levels to go from basics to advanced in a very structured manner. With multiple mock tests and practice tests available for each subject, topic, and subtopic, you can improve your performance day by day. You can also book personalised 1 to 1 doubt sessions with expert faculty with full attention to your problem. Why wait, start your preparation now for free!
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IBPS RRB 2024 Admit Card
IBPS will release the admit card on their official website after the application process is completed. Different Admit Cards will be issued for both the Preliminary and Mains Examination for both Assistant and Office Assistant. The link to the same will be provided on this page. Hence, candidates are required to visit this site regularly to remain updated.
Click Here For IBPS RRB PO Admit Card/Call Letter Details
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IBPS RRB 2024 Result
IBPS will declare the results after conducting exams for each stage for both Assistant and Officer Grade. Candidates are required to clear the preliminary round in order to give their Mains Exam. Candidates who make it to the final merit list will be offered the call letter to join the organization.
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IBPS RRB Cut-Off 2024
The cut-off for IBPS RRB 2024 will be released once the paper for the same has been conducted. The cut-off for Preliminary Exams and Mains Exam will be different. The cut-off marks will be generated both state wise as well as category wise.
Let' have a look at the IBPS RRB previous year cut-off:
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2024
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2023 | |
State/UT | General |
Andhra Pradesh | 54 |
Assam | 65.75 |
Bihar | 68.25 |
Chhattisgarh | 67.25 |
Gujarat | 70.25 |
Haryana | 75.25 |
Himachal Pradesh | 73.75 |
Karnataka | 68.5 |
Madhya Pradesh | 72.50 |
Maharashtra | 71.25 |
Rajasthan | 75.25 |
Telangana | 61 |
Tripura | 69.50 |
Uttar Pradesh | 74.25 |
West Bengal | 73.75 |
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IBPS RRB PO Prelims Cut-Off 2023
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Cut Off 2023 | |
State | General |
Assam | 50 |
Bihar | 45 |
Chhattisgarh | 49.75 |
Gujarat | 52.75 |
Haryana | 54.75 |
Himachal Pradesh | 55 |
Jammu & Kashmir | 46 |
Madhya Pradesh | 50 |
Maharashtra | 46 |
Odisha | 58 |
Rajasthan | 54.5 |
Uttar Pradesh | 53.75 |
Uttarakhand | 55.50 |
West Bengal | 53.25 |
IBPS RRB PO & Officer Scale 2 & 3 Previous Year Cut-Off- Click Here