RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023 - Prelims & Mains Paper Pattern

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023 - Prelims & Mains Paper Pattern

ByAmrit Gouda  |  Updated on: Feb 1, 2023
Know the RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023. Go through the detailed RBI Assistant prelims and mains exam pattern, marking scheme and all the other relevant details.

The RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023 will be released on the official website soon. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will hold RBI Assistant 2023 to choose qualified applicants for the position of Assistant. The RBI Assistant exam pattern is elucidated by the authorities to analyze the intellect of the candidates and various other factors requisite for being an eligible candidate for the job.

To ace the exam, the candidates must be acquainted with the RBI Assistant exam pattern, which beholds utmost importance. It is of equitable importance to mark the RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023 of each stage to get through the upcoming exam. So, candidates keep scrolling till the end and keep gaining knowledge about the RBI Assistant Exam Pattern for prelims and mains examination.

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023

The Reserve Bank of India will release the official notification stating the RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023. There are three stages of selection for the RBI Assistant exam. For a candidate to advance to the Language Proficiency round, they must pass both the preliminary exam and the main exam. The details of the paper pattern are schematized in tabular format herewith;

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023

Details

Attributes

Organization

Reserve Bank of India

Post

Assistant

Exam Stages

3

Name of the stages

Preliminary

Mains

Language Proficiency Test [LPT]

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions [MCQs]

Total Marks of RBI Assistant Prelims exam 2023

100 

Total duration of the RBI Assistant exam 2023

60 Minutes

Total number of Questions in RBI Assistant Prelims

100

Total Marks of RBI mains

200

Total no. of questions

200

Duration

135 Minutes

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern For Prelims

The Prelims Examination is the first stage of the selection process. The candidates have to get qualified in this stage to further for the Mains examination. The RBI Assistant exam pattern of this stage is mentioned herewith:

Subjects

Questions

Marks

Duration

English

30

30

20 Minutes

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Total

100

100

60 Minutes

RBI Assistant Mains Exam Pattern

The candidates scoring well in the RBI Assistant Prelims examination will advance to the Mains examination. It is of utmost importance for the candidates to be well-versed with the RBI Assistant exam pattern 2023 for Mains exam. The details are mentioned herewith:

Subjects

Questions

Marks

Duration

Reasoning

40

40

30 Minutes

English

40

40

30 Minutes

Numerical Ability

40

40

30 Minutes

General Awareness

40

40

25 Minutes

Computer Knowledge

40

40

20 Minutes

Total

200

200

135 Minutes

RBI Assistant Marking Scheme 2023

The marking scheme of the RBI Assistant Prelims and Mains Examination is mentioned in the tabular format herewith. Check the details of the RBI Assistant Marking Scheme in the table below.

Details

Marks

Marks awarded for a correct answer

1 Mark

Marks deducted for an incorrect answer

0.25 Marks

Marks awarded for an unattempted question

0 Marks

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern - Language Proficiency Test

Candidates getting qualified in the Mains Examination will advance to this stage. The applicants are expected to be proficient in the official/ local language of that state. If they fail to prove their proficiency in the Language Proficiency Test [LPT], their candidature will be disqualified for the same reason.

OfficeLanguage
AhmedabadGujarat
BengaluruKannada
BhopalHindi
BhubaneswarOriya
ChandigarhPunjabi/ Hindi
HyderabadTelugu
GuwahatiAssamese/ Bengali/ Khasi/ Manipuri/ Bodo/ Mizo
JaipurHindi
JammuUrdu/ Hindi/ Kashmiri
Kanpur & LucknowHindi
KolkataBengali/ Nepali
MumbaiMarathi/ Konkani
NagpurMarathi/ Hindi
New DelhiHindi
PatnaHindi/ Maithili
ThiruvananthapuramMalayalam

FAQs on RBI Assistant Exam Pattern

  • According to the official notifications, RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023 consists of the following stages: Preliminary exam, Mains exam, and Language Proficiency Test.

  • Yes, there is a negative marking of one-fourth mark for every wrong answer attempted by the candidate in the RBI Assistant exam under prelims as well as for mains.

  • The marking scheme of the RBI Assistant Exam is as follows;

    • Marks awarded for the right answer- 1 Mark
    • Marks deducted for the wrong answer- 0.25
    • Marks for unattempted questions- 0
  • The subjects asked under the RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2023 for Prelims are English, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. Candidates must qualify for the Prelims to appear for the Mains examination.

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