IBPS RRB 2023: Notification, Exam Dates, Check Latest Update

The IBPS RRB notification 2023 discloses the online application dates and all the latest updates regarding the exam. The IBPS calendar for 2023-24 rolled out on 16th January 2023. The exam dates for prelims and mains were released along with the calendar. Check out the entire post for a detailed understanding of the IBPS RRB recruitment. Candidates must download the IBPS RRB Official advertisement from the link provided below.

IBPS RRB Recruitment 2023 Advertisement

Latest Updates:

• 31st May 2023- IBPS RRB Recruitment 2023 Advertisement Out
• 1st June 2023 - IBPS RRB Notification PDF Out for 8612 Vacancies
• 21st June 2023- Last date to Apply Online For IBPS RRB. IBPS RRB Apply Online Direct Link will be activated from 1st June 2023 to 21st June 2023
• 17th July 2023 - 22nd July 2023- Pre Exam Training (PET) will be conducted
• 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, and 19th August 2023-IBPS RRB Prelims Exam will be conducted for the post of Officers and Office Assistant (Multipurpose)

NRA CET for IBPS RRB Exam 2023

National Recruitment Agency (NRA) will be set up to conduct the Common Eligibility Test (CET). The CET will replace IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Prelims Exam as it shall be a common exam for all prelims phase exams of non-gazetted banking posts (Group B and C). Ensure you go through all the essential details and changes due to the NRA CET in the PDF mentioned below.

NRA CET (Common Eligibility Test) Complete Detail

IBPS RRB is a national-level banking exam conducted by the officials of the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on a yearly basis. Candidates who conspire to join the Regional Rural Banks undergo the recruitment tests conducted for Group A, Group B, IBPS office assistant posts. Before you apply for IBPS RRB PO, find all the information here. Following are the posts available under group A and group B posts of IBPS RRB.

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

Get in touch with all the particulars and parameters of the IBPS RRB exam. The conducting body, vacancy eligibility criteria, etc. Go through the below-mentioned table and mark the essential points.

IBPS RRB stands for 'IBPS Regional Rural Banks.' IBPS conducts the IBPS RRB exam every year to fill the vacancies for Group “A”-Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B”-Office Assistant (Multipurpose) in various Regional Rural Banks (Gramin Banks).

The IBPS RRB online examination is conducted by the officials of the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). While the interviews for recruitment of Group “A”- Officers (Scale-I, II & III) under the same process will be coordinated by the Nodal Regional Rural Banks with the help of NABARD and IBPS in consultation with the appropriate authority.

IBPS RRB attracts thousands of aspirants due to its highly reputed job profile. IBPS released the IBPS RRB notification 2023 for Office Assistant and Officer Scale I post on 1 June 2023. The eligibility criteria, selection process, and all the particulars centering on the exam are disclosed along with the notification PDF. The IBPS RRB exams for Officer Scale I post are to be held on the 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, and 19th August 2023.

Download IBPS RRB 2023 Notification PDF

Last year, approx 4 lakh candidates appeared for the IBPS RRB PO exam while approx 4.06 lakh candidates appeared for the IBPS RRB Clerk exam out of the total registered candidates. In 2019, around 12 lakh candidates filled out the application form, in which approx 5 lakh candidates applied for IBPS RRB PO, and more than 7 lakh aspirants registered for the Office Assistant exam.

IBPS RRB exam dates 2023 for Officer Scale I & Office Assistant post as per the latest IBPS Calendar is as follows. Check out the IBPS RRB exam dates and mark them on the calendar to never miss out on any updates.

The IBPS RRB vacancy 2023 is released for 8612 posts along with the official PDF. You can take a look at the detailed post-wise number of vacancies released this year and analyze the level of competition. You can get detailed knowledge of the difficulty level and kickstart your preparations effectively. In cumulative 8106 vacancies have been released last year (2022) for IBPS office assistant and other posts by the authorities.

The IBPS RRB apply online 2023 direct link is activated from 1 June 2023. Interested and eligible candidates must fill in the application forms before the last date as the link will be deactivated on 21 June 2023. Gather all the pertinent of applying online for the Officer Scale I & Office Assistant post. Check out the steps to fill out the application form, the documents required for the application, and the important guidelines.

Make sure to fill in accurate and authentic details, failing this would lead to the rejection of the candidature. Also, ensure that the documents are uploaded at the designated places. Do not wait until the last moment to fill out the IBPS RRB apply online form 2023 to avoid creating any hassle.

Steps to Apply Online for IBPS RRB 2023

The steps to fill in the IBPS RRB application form 2023 are mentioned here. Ensure following each step and submit the application successfully.

• Go to the IBPS website.
• On the home page, you will find the link to apply online for IBPS RRB 2023.
• Or click on the CRP RRBs link.
• On the next tab, you are required to click on the CRP RRB IX.
• Now, click on the link to apply online for IBPS RRB.
• Fill up the application form as per your official documents.
• Upload the scanned photograph & signature image in the required dimensions.
• Click on the submit button.
• Now, pay the application fee online.
• Don't forget to take a printout of the e-receipt.

Prerequisites for IBPS RRB Apply Online 2023

The documents should be kept handy before filling in the online application. Check out the under-noted list for the complete details. Make sure to modify the documents in accordance with the specifications.

• Photograph
• Signature
• Left-thumb impression
• IBPS RRB handwritten declaration

The candidates who will appear for the Mains exam will have to produce a stamped copy of the Preliminary call letter.

Specifications of the IBPS RRB Apply Online documents

These documents are to be uploaded in the stipulated format, so jot down the attributes and modify the documents accordingly.

Procedure for uploading the documents

Check out the step-by-step procedure to upload important documents here-

1. The respective links are to be opened for uploading the images
2. Select the tab “Browse’’
3. Click on the saved file
4. Click on the tab stating “Open’’.
5. In case it is not according to the above-mentioned specifications, an error box will appear. Modify and then re-load the documents.
6. Preview the files and click on “Submit”.

IBPS RRB Application Fee

As we know, the IBPS RRB application fee varies for different categories. Thus, check below the IBPS RRB 2023 application fee details for the post of Officer Scale 1 & office assistant:

The application fee for IBPS RRB 2023 exam can be paid online through the following modes-

• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Net Banking
• Mobile Wallets
• IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)

IBPS RRB 2023 Apply Online- Points to remember

Go through the under-noted points, and make sure you are abiding by all the guidelines for filling up the application form to avoid the cancellation of it.

• Ensure filling in the right credentials in the application form as the request for change in the details after submission will not be entertained.
• Be cautious while affixing the documents in the online form as the wrongly attached documents will lead to the non-acceptance of the online form.
• The IBPS has all the rights to invalidate the incompletely filled form. So, make sure all the columns are rightly filled.
• No other mode of applying will be considered acceptable. IBPS will only accept the forms sent in through online mode.
• Do not procrastinate filling in the application till the last date, it might lead to an ordeal in the submission.
• Verify the details and personal credentials before clicking on the “submit” tab.
• Keep the application form and the e-receipt saved with you for future referrals.
• Check out the net stability before filling in the application form.

It is of utmost importance for the candidates to satisfy the criteria of eligibility. So, before filling out the online application ensure that you are fitting in all the specified criteria. The official notification will accompany the IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2023, in case of any change the candidates will be notified. If later, at any subsequent stage, the candidates are found not fitting in the stipulated criteria their candidature will be forfeited.

IBPS RRB Age Limit 

The minimum and maximum age of the candidates required to be eligible for IBPS RRB recruitment as of 01st June 2022 has been conveyed below:

As per the govt. rules, IBPS RRB age relaxation is given to some of the reserved categories which are as follows:

IBPS RRB Educational Qualification

IBPS RRB educational qualification for IBPS RRB recruitment is stated below:

The Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and minorities are provided with Pre-Exam Training. This training is conducted by the Regional Rural Banks [RRB]. Candidates who want to be a part of training and are eligible can fill out their applications online. It is organized at numerous centers around the country.

• Pre-exam training is arranged by the Regional Rural Banks for the SC/ST & other minor categories.
• Pre-examination training is a 6-day preparation program.
• All the eligible candidates who wish to avail of the training have to opt for it in the online application.
• The pre-exam training call letters will be made available 10-15 days prior to the examination.

The attractive payroll offered by the RRB fascinates the aspirants. The salary structure and payroll always surge curiosity in the candidates. The elucidated details of the IBPS RRB Salary 2023 are mentioned herein. Navigate through the under-noted points to get the details of the salary structure of the IBPS RRB.

• The gross IBPS RRB salary for Officer Scale I is around 23700 - (980 x 7) - 30560 - (1145 x 2) - 32850 - (1310 x 7) – 42020.
• Thus, the new entrant in a Bank as PO is liable to get Rs. 23,700 as basic pay.
• Rs. 980 is the annual increment that a Bank PO will get and it will be applicable for a period of 7 years.
• Whereas the basic pay of an office assistant is Rs. 7200/- along with various perks including Annual increment, Dearness Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, House Rent Allowance, etc.
• The Office Assistant of IBPS RRB is eligible to get Rs. 16000- 20000 in-hand salary.

IBPS RRB Job Profile 2023

The highly reputed IBPS RRB job profile attracts the hub of applicants. But is of equitable importance to get in touch with the elaborate details of the responsibilities and the work profile. It is essential for one to understand what sort of tasks he/she is undertaking after selection.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I is a probationary officer post. He/She undertakes serval tasks of the branch related to retail banking operations, loan disbursement, monitoring credit portfolio, NPA recovery, audit report preparation, etc. IBPS RRB Office Assistant is a clerical-level job. Candidates selected as an assistant undertakes tasks such as opening account, cash transactions, passbook printing, fund/ balance transfers, etc.

IBPS RRB Promotion and Career Growth

IBPS RRB offers a plethora of opportunities for capable and dedicated candidates. The applicants are often found apprehensive about career growth and availing success in the field. The deserving candidates can be promoted to the level of Chairman and Managing Director. The checklist of the levels of promotion is laid below. IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Career growth takes place as mentioned below -

• Junior Management Grade – Scale I: Officer i.e. PO
• Middle Management Grade – Scale II: Manager
• Middle Management Grade – Scale III: Senior Manager
• Senior Management Grade – Scale IV: Chief Manager
• Senior Management Grade Scale V: Assistant General Manager
• Top Management Grade Scale VI: Deputy General Manager
• Top Management Grade Scale VII: General Manager
• Executive Director (ED)
• Chairman and Managing Director (CMD)

Candidates can go through the detailed IBPS RRB syllabus of Officer Scale I and the Office Assistant exam to prepare well for the IBPS RRB exam. The subjects for the Preliminary and Mains exam of the IBPS RRB officer scale vary. Below we have shared the syllabus for both IBPS RRB Officer Scale I and Office Assistant post:

The IBPS RRB exam pattern for Officer Scale I and IBPS RRB Office Assistant Prelims consists of 2 sections - Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability. The total duration of the exam is 45 minutes. Each section consists of 40 questions. Last year, IBPS introduced a state-wise list of the version of tests. With the help of this, candidates will now be able to attempt the questions in English and the selected (regional) language for IBPS RRB Mains Exams.

IBPS RRB Exam Pattern- Office Assistant

Know more about the IBPS RRB Office Assistant exam pattern by checking out the table elaborated herewith

IBPS RRB Exam Pattern-Officer Scale I

Get in touch with the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam pattern. Check the no. of questions, the maximum number of questions, and all the other details of the paper pattern.

IBPS RRB Mains Exam Pattern

The table below illustrates the IBPS RRB Mains exam pattern for the Office Assistant post. Get to know the details of the marks allotted, no. of questions, durations etc.

IBPS RRB Mains Exam Pattern-Officer Scale I

The table below depicts the IBPS RRB Mains exam pattern for the Officer Scale I post. Check here the total marks, duration, no. of questions, etc.

In the selection process for Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, the candidates will have to make their way through all the stages of the selection process for getting recruited for the specified post.

IBPS RRB Selection Process - Office Assistant

For this post, the candidates will have to undergo two stages of the selection process:

• Preliminary exam
• Mains exam

The applicant who will be shortlisted in the Prelims exam will be called for Mains and then if they accomplish in the Mains exam they will be provisionally recruited.

IBPS RRB Selection Process - Officers Scale I

The applicants have to accomplish three stages of the selection process to be recruited as the Officers Scale I post in the Regional Rural Banks. The stages of the IBPS RRB Selection Process are as follows:

• Preliminary
• Mains
• Common Interview

IBPS releases separate cut off for both prelims & mains. The cut off at each stage varies for officer scale-I & office assistant. IBPS RRB cut off depends on various factors such as the number of applicants, vacancies, etc. Cutoff helps you to get an estimate regarding the difficulty level of the examination. Below you can go through the previous year's IBPS RRB cut off for IBPS office assistant and other posts.

Factors Determining IBPS RRB Cut Off

There are various factors that influence the IBPS RRB cutoff. The attributes are mentioned herewith:

• No. of vacancies
• No. of applicants applying for the exam
• No. of applicants appearing for the exam
• Level of the exam [Difficult, Easy, Moderate]

IBPS RRB PO Prelims Cut off 2022 (State-wise)

Check out the IBPS RRB cut off in the tabulated data for state-wise as well as category-wise here in the tabulated data-

The IBPS RRB admit card 2023 will be released by the IBPS soon. The candidates can download the admit card to gain entry into the exam hall. The admit card is a pivotal document for taking the exam. The candidate will be denied entry without the hall ticket. The IBPS RRB hall tickets are released 10-15 days before the exam.

The admit cards for the Prelims and the Mains exam are released separately. The Prelims admit card will not be collected at the exam center but it will be stamped. The Prelims admit card should be preserved by the candidates as if they clear the exam they will have to produce the same at the Mains exam center.

Steps to Download IBPS RRB Admit Card

To download the prelims and mains call letter for the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I exam, make sure you enter the correct details and follow the step-by-step guide as shared below.

• Go to the official website of IBPS.
• On the home page, you will find the link to download the admit card.
• Click on that link.
• Enter the credentials such as registration number & date of birth.
• Enter the captcha and click on the submit button.
• Your admit card will appear in the next tab.
• Check the details mentioned on the admit card & save a copy of the same.

Documents Required for IBPS RRB Admit Card

Here is the list of the documents to be produced along with the admit card. Note the checklist and ensure carrying all the documents to the exam hall for smooth conduction of the exam.

Credentials to be checked on IBPS RRB Admit Card

The candidates ought to check the credentials mentioned on the admit card carefully. In case of any misspelling or errors, the same should be conveyed to the concerned authorities. Check the following credentials on the hall ticket

• Candidate’ name
• Father’s Name/ Guardian’s name
• Examination Centre
• Roll No

IBPS RRB Admit Card 2023- Points to remember

There are certain points that need to be kept in mind about the RRB IBPS Hall Ticket 2023:

• The call letter should be downloaded well before time.
• Don’t forget to take the hall ticket along with you to the examination hall. Without it, you will be denied entry.
• Check the credentials carefully, in case of any discrepancy contact the concerned authorities immediately.

IBPS RRB Exam Centres

• IBPS RRB 2023 exam will be conducted online across various centers in India.
• No request for the change of center for the examination shall be entertained.
• IBPS reserves the right to allot any center to the candidates other than the one he/she has opted for.
• IBPS owns the right to cancel the candidature/disqualification in case of any unruly behavior/misbehavior of the candidate in the examination.
• Also, he/she will be restricted from future exams conducted by IBPS.

Our Experts have shared important IBPS RRB preparation tips for the upcoming exams. The approach for the preparation of the IBPS RRB Exam should be as per the exam pattern. A proper perception is crucial to understand the study plan and strategy for the exam.

• Tips to Score 65+ Marks in IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Exam
• Tips to Score 70+ Marks in IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam

Candidates can go through the preparation strategy to have a complete apprehension for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I and IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2023 exam.

Previous year question papers help candidates in identifying the definite level for the upcoming exams. Candidates' preparations can be started accordingly, once they have a clear concept of the questions asked in the previous year. Download IBPS RRB previous year question papers for IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 & Office Assistant exam, and start practicing now.

Candidates can analyze their preparation by attempting IBPS RRB mock test on a regular basis benefits you to enhance your exam preparation. Candidates can practice IBPS RRB Test Series for Officer Scale I and the office assistant 2023 exam here. This will help them in strengthening and bracing their concepts. The practice of the test series will aid them in getting acquainted with the ambiance of the examination hall. The candidates have to solve the exam in the stipulated time frame, the thorough practice of the test series will help them in maintaining the pace along with accuracy.

Online coaching is the method to prepare online from the best faculties and develop new strategies for the exam. IBPS RRB Online Coaching enables candidates to study from the top faculties across the country. Online Coaching for IBPS RRB will enable candidates to practice 50+ mock tests, live analysis, and video solutions, PDFs for better preparation for the examination.

The subject-wise IBPS RRB exam analysis 2023 will be elucidated here by the experts; the analysis is based on the feedback received by the candidates. The mains is the second stage of the selection process and the candidates need to perform exceptionally well to be able to step up to the next level of the selection process. Check here the detailed IBPS RRB PO and Clerk exam analysis furnished by the experts, mark the number of good attempts, and move on the path of attaining accuracy and proficiency.

IBPS RRB Clerk Result 2023 will be released on the official portal; you can download the result and get the complete details of the exam. You can get enlightened with the complete knowledge of the IBPS RRB Clerk result to gain insights into the exam. IBPS RRB scorecard 2023 has been released on the official site; the scorecard will enlighten the candidates about their weaknesses and strengths.

• The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) publishes the result 15 days after the examination.
• The IBPS RRB Office Assistant & Officer Scale 1 results are shared separately.
• Besides the result, IBPS also declares cut off marks for both exams.
• Candidates can check their results with the registration number and password at the official IBPS link.
• We have updated the direct link to the IBPS RRB PO final result.

Here are points centered on the IBPS RRB interview and provisional allotment. The IBPS RRB provisional allotment under the reserve list will be released after the successful conduction of the exam. You can download the reserve list and analyze the chances of getting the allotment in the desired bank.

• The interview is 100 marks.
• These essential documents are to be produced by the candidates at the interview hall.
• Print out the IBPS RRB interview call letter
• Print of the IBPS RRB application form
• Proof of date of birth
• Photo ID
• The educational certificates
• Certificates of experience
• Certificate of caste [if applicable]
• Certificate of disability [if applicable]
• The interview session is conducted only for the post of IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1.
• Candidates clearing the mains exam are only eligible to participate in the Interview round.
• There is no interview for the post of office assistant.

The candidates who will make their names listed on the merit lists will be recruited in the RRB for the specified posts. The cumulative scores of the stages of the selection process will determine the fate of the candidates’ dreams. For the Clerk, the applicants getting selected in the Prelims stage will have to take the Mains exam, if selected in the Mains exam they will be provisionally recruited. The aspirants applying for the Officers Scale I post, selected in the Prelims exam will step up to the Mains exam and then further will have to appear for the interview.

The final selection will be based on the marks obtained in the Mains exam and interview. The candidates can download the IBPS RRB final result 2022 for the above-mentioned posts. The link has been activated by the official authorities of the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection and the link will be closed on 31st January 2023.