RBI Issues Notification For RBI Assistant 2017 Recruitment

New Delhi, Oct 20: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday invited applicants for 623 posts of Assistants in its various offices. In its advertisement, the bank stated that selection for the post will be through a country-wide competitive examination to be held in two phases – Preliminary and Main examination. The exam will be followed by a Language Proficiency Test (LPT). Interested aspirants can apply for the posts till November 10. The advertisement added that Online Preliminary Tests will be conducted on November 27 and 28.

Eligibility Criteria

Interested candidates must have been born not before October 2, 1989, and not later than October 1, 1997 (both days including).

Educational Qualifications 

i) The candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50 per cent marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWD candidates) in the aggregate and the knowledge of word processing on PC.

ii) A candidate belonging to Ex-servicemen category (except dependents of ex-servicemen) should either be a graduate from a recognized University or should have passed the matriculation or its equivalent examination of the Armed Forces and rendered at least 15 years of defence service.

iii) Candidates applying for post in a particular recruiting office should be proficient in the language (i.e. know to read, write, speak and understand the language) of the state/ any of the states falling under the recruiting office.

The aspirants can check the necessary details in the advertisement below.

Other Important Details and Dates

Payment of Examination Fees (Online): October 18 to November 10

Date of Online Preliminary Test (Tentative): November 27 and 28

Date of Online Main Test (Tentative): December 20

Note: The advertisement states that the RBI reserves the right to change the dates of examination.