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RBI Assistant Notification 2021-2022 Out – Check Date, Official PDF Link, Vacancies

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: September 25th, 2023

RBI Assistant 2021-2022 notification has been released on the official site on 17th February 2022. Earlier it has released a short notification in a newspaper regarding the notification. Students must have been eagerly waiting for the official recruitment notification of the RBI Assistant 2022 exam. Interested and eligible candidates can start applying from 17th February onwards until 8th March 2022.

Along with the notification, the Reserve Bank of India has also released the RBI Assistant 2022 notification application form link, Prelims, Mains, and other important dates. So in this article, you will get to know important information about RBI Assistant 2022 Notification, Official PDF download link, vacancies, dates, fees, eligibility, important dates, pattern, and preparation. 

What is RBI Assistant 2022 Recruitment/Exam?

  • Every year the Reserve Bank of India recruits talented and energetic young minds for its baseline employees.
  • In 2020, RBI released notification for around 900+ vacancies. RBI has released 950 vacancies for the recruitment cycle 2021-22.
  • Candidates have to go through a series of stages like prelims, mains, and Language Proficiency Test(LPT)to finally become employees of the central bank of India.
  • After selecting as an assistant, he/she will be posted in his/her home state to take forward his/her responsibilities.

RBI Assistant 2022 Notification Release Date

  • RBI has released the notification on the official website on 17th February 2022.
  • Students are advised to visit the official website of RBI.

RBI Assistant 2022 Notification PDF

Students can download the official notification below. Candidates are allowed to go through the complete notification so that they will not miss any crucial information.

RBI Assistant 2021-22 Notification PDF Link

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RBI Assistant Notification 2022 Overview

An important aspect of any official recruitment notification is the overview. Students should read the exam overview to get all of the important information, such as the recruiting body, the number of vacancies, application fees, exam dates, and so on. In the table below, we’ll go over all of the details of the notification and the exam in detail.

Category Overview
Name of the exam RBI Assistant
Conducting body Reserve Bank of India
Post name Assistant
Number of vacancies 950
Notification release date 17th February 2022
Mode of exam Online
Frequency of exam Once a year
Stages of exam Prelims, Mains, and Language Proficiency Test(LPT)
Level of exam National
Official website https://opportunities.rbi.org.in/Scripts/Vacancies.aspx
Exam language English, Hindi

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RBI Assistant 2022 Important Dates

The exam dates and recruitment notice for RBI Assistant 2022 have been announced on 17th February 2022. Candidates can see all of the relevant important dates in the table below.:

Events

Exam Dates

RBI Assistant 2022 Notification Release Date

17 February 2022

RBI Assistant Online Application Start Date

17 February 2022

RBI Assistant Online Application Last Date

8 March 2022

RBI Assistant 2022 Prelims Exam

26-27 March 2022

RBI Assistant 2022 Prelims Result

April 2022

RBI Assistant 2022 Mains Admit Card

1 week before the exam

RBI Assistant 2022 Main Exam

May 2022

RBI Assistant 2022 Main Result

To Be Notified

RBI Assistant 2022 LPT date

To Be Notified

RBI Assistant 2022 Notification Vacancy

Let’s discuss the vacancy of RBI Assistant recruitment over the last few years. This year RBI has released a total of 950 vacancies.

Year Number of vacancies
2017-2018 623
2020 926
2022 950

Check the category-wise and zone-wise vacancies of RBI Assistant 2021-22 in the below table.

Office  Vacancies
SC ST OBC$ GEN EWS Total
Ahmedabad 04 03 09 16 03 35
Bengaluru 11 09 04 43 07 74
Bhopal 07 11 00 10 03 31
Bhubaneswar 06 10 00 12 03 31
Chandigarh 19 01 19 31 08 78
Chennai 13 00 20 27 06 66
Guwahati 02 17 00 10 03 32
Hyderabad 07 03 10 16 04 40
Jaipur 13 01 04 26 04 48
Jammu 00 03 03 05 01 12
Kanpur & Lucknow 28 01 36 53 13 131
Kolkata 09 04 00 11 02 26
Mumbai 00 41 00 74 13 128
Nagpur 05 14 10 22 05 56
New Delhi 19 00 18 31 07 75
Patna 01 04 00 25 03 33
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi 07 01 13 28 05 54
Total 151 123 146 440 90 950

Application Fee

The application fee for RBI Assistant Recruitment 2022 will be paid online. The price/intimation fee is non-refundable. The following are the application fees for RBI Assistant 2022, organized by category:

Category

Application Fee

SC/ST/PWD

₹ 50 

General/OBC/EWS

₹ 450 

RBI Assistant Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who want to work as an Assistant for RBI must meet all of the RBI Assistant eligibility requirements. Officials from the Reserve Bank of India set the requirements for RBI Assistant eligibility criteria.

Age Eligibility

  • The age eligibility is between 20-28 years. To be eligible for the RBI Assistant 2022 Exam, a candidate must be between the ages of 20 and 28. The applicant must have been born between February 2, 1994, and February 1, 2022. Candidates from the reserved category are given an age reduction.
  • However, the RBI has granted various age concessions to students applying for Assistant positions in the following categories:

Category

Age Relaxation

SC/ST

5 Years

OBC

3 Years

PwD

UR: 10 Years

OBC: 13 Years

SC/ST:15 Years

Ex-Servicemen

Up to 50 Years

2. Educational Eligibility:

  • Graduated from any Govt. recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks.
  • Knowledge of computers is required.

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern

The Reserve Bank of India has also released the exam pattern for RBI Assistant 2022 along with the official notice. You must go over the exam pattern for RBI Assistant 2022.

There are 3 phases in the selection process.

  1. Prelims
  2. Main
  3. Language Proficiency Test

Overview of the Prelims Exam Pattern

  • The prelim stage of RBI Assistant is qualifying in nature.
  • The total mark is 100 marks in 1 hour.
  • There are a total of 3 sections.
  • There is a negative marking of 1/4th of the marks assigned to that question.
Sr. No. Name of the Tests (Objective) No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1. English Language 30 30 20 minutes
2. Numerical Ability 35 35 20 minutes
3. Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 minutes
  Total 100 100 1 hour

Overview of the Mains Exam Pattern

  • There are 5 sections in the objective test i.e reasoning ability, numerical ability,  English, computer awareness, and general/financial awareness.
  • Every section will consist of 40 questions with 40 marks.
  • There is a different sectional time limit for every section.
Name of Tests
(Objective)
No of Questions Maximum Marks Time
Reasoning 40 40 30 minutes
English Language 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 Salary:

Assistants will be paid a beginning basic wage of 20,700/- per month on a scale of 20700 – 1200 (3) – 24300 – 1440 (4) – 30060 – 1920 (6) – 41580 – 2080 (2) – 45740 – 2370 (3) – 52850 – 2850 – 55700 (20 years) and additional allowances, such as transportation.

As admissible from time to time, Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, Transportation Allowance, and so on. Assistants’ starting monthly gross emoluments will be around 45,050/- at the moment.

*House Allowance of 15% of Pay will be paid to employees additionally if they are not staying in Bank’s accommodation.

RBI Assistant Apply Online 2022

Interested and qualified applicants can apply online by clicking on the link below. They must complete the application form in accordance with the instructions.

RBI Assistant Recruitment 2022 Application Form Link

How to Apply Online for RBI Assistant 2022?

Eligible candidates can apply online for the RBI Assistant 2022 Examination. Follow the below instructions to complete the online application form.

  1. Open the careers tab on the RBI official website.
  2. Click on Apply Online.
  3. Now click on New Registration.
  4. Your email address will receive your registration number and password.
  5. You must now log in using your credentials.
  6. Fill out the application form and upload your supporting documentation.
  7. Complete the application fee payment process online.
  8. Download the final application for your reference.

Some Important Tips to Start RBI Assistant 2022 Preparation

  • First, go through the RBI Assistant syllabus and exam pattern properly.
  • Before starting preparation go through once the RBI Assistant cut-off and previous year’s RBI Assistant question paper.
  • Start with basic chapters.
  • After clearing the concepts, slowly move towards difficult and important topics.
  • Attempt sectional tests.
  • Then go for full-length mock tests.
  • Analyze your strong and weak areas.

So this is all about the RBI Assistant notification 2021-22, important dates, eligibility criteria, steps to apply online, exam fee, exam pattern, selection process, and updated salary. Please go through the complete article and notification before applying.

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