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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) annually conducts the RBI Assistant Exam, to fill the vacancy for the Assistant post in various branches of RBI. RBI Assitant is also responsible for maintaining files/records, ensuring financial stability, document verification, and many other day-to-day transactions.
In September 2023, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the notification 2023 for 450 posts for the Recruitment for the Post of Assistant – PY 2023 on its official website and also released the complete information for the exam.
In this article, we will cover all the necessary information related to the RBI Assistant 2023 Notification.
The Reserve Bank of India conducts this exam in three phases:
1. Prelims
2. Mains
3. Language Proficiency Tests
Note: The final result will be only based on the Mains Exam and Language test score.
The official RBI Assistant Notification 2023 for 450 Assistant posts was released on 13 September 2023 on the RBI's official website www.rbi.org.in. Students can access the official notification pdf with complete details from the official website of RBI.
RBI Assistant 2023: Summary
The RBI is responsible for hiring eligible candidates at the national level for the post of RBI Assistant. For the aspirants, who are not clear about the RBI Assistant Recruitment process, we have provided brief information about RBI Assistant 2023 in the following table.
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RBI ASSISTANT 2023 |
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Organization |
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
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Post |
RBI Assistants |
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Exam Level |
National |
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Vacancies |
450 |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Category |
Bank Jobs |
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Exam Mode |
Online |
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Dates of Registration |
13th September to 4th October 2023 |
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Recruitment Process |
Prelims, Main Exams, Language Proficiency Test |
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Education Qualification |
Graduates or relevant degree |
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Age Limit |
20 years - 28 years |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released Notification 2023 about the complete details of the Recruiting RBI Assistant on 13 September 2023 on the official website.
The registration process for RBI Assistant Recruitment 2023 has been started from 13th September 2023 and will remain active till 3rd October 2023. In this section, we will share all the important dates related to the exam.
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RBI’s Activity |
Important Dates |
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RBI Assistant Notification 2023 |
13th September 2023 |
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Start Date (Apply Online) |
13th September 2023 |
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Last Date |
4th October 2023 |
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The last Date to Pay Fees |
04th October 2023 |
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Download RBI Assistant Prelims Admit Card |
October 2023 |
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Preliminary Exam Date |
21st and 23rd October 2023 |
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Mains Exam Date |
2nd December 2023 |
RBI Assistant Vacancy 2023:
In 2023, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a Notification 450 Post for Assistant posts through RBI Assistant Recruitment 2023. In this section, we have shared the category-wise & state-wise vacancy distribution for RBI Assistant 2023.
Note: vacancies in brackets () indicate backlog
The abbreviations used in the above-shown table, stand for -Scheduled Tribe (ST), Scheduled Caste (SC), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Ex-Servicemen (EXS), Disabled Ex-servicemen/ Dependents of servicemen killed in action (EX-1), Ex-servicemen (Normal) (EX-2), General/ Unreserved (GEN/UR), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
The General and OBC Candidate are required to pay Rs. 450 as an application fee for the RBI Assistant.
The Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD will pay Rs. 50 as an application fee for the RBI Assistant.
Aspirants can pay the application fee online only (Net banking/credit/debit card).
Note: As per the RBI Notification, RBI staff is not required to pay the application fee.
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Category |
Amount / Fee |
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For OBC/General Candidates |
Rs. 450/- |
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For SC/ST/PWD/EXS Candidates |
Rs. 50/- |
Nationality:
A candidate is required to be:
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal and Bhutan, or
(c) a Tibetan refugee (who migrated to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India), or
(d) a person of Indian origin (PIO) who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, East African countries of Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
For the post of RBI Assistant, the RBI has capped the age limit to 28 years. To appear in the RBI Assistant Exam, a candidate must come in the bracket of 20 to 28 years of age.
The age relaxations as per the Government of India guidelines, are mentioned in the table below:
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Category |
Age Relaxation |
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SC/ST |
5 Years (up to 33 years) |
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OBC |
3 Years (up to 31 years) |
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PwD |
Gen: 10 Years |
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Ex-Servicemen |
To the extent of service rendered by them in the Armed Forces plus an additional period of 3 years subject to a maximum of 50 years. |
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Widows/divorced women/ women judicially separated who are not re-married |
10 Years |
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Candidates, holding working experience of RBI |
To the extent of the number of years of such experience, subject to a maximum of 3 years. |
An aspirant must be a graduate of an affiliated university with an aggregate of 50% (pass class for SC/ST/PwBD candidates).
The RBI Assistant 2023 exam will be conducted in three phases i.e.
A negative marking of 0.25 marks.
In this section, we will share detailed information about the RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims Exam Pattern in the below table:
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RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims Exam Pattern |
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Sections |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
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English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 minutes |
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Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
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Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
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Total |
100 |
100 |
60 minutes |
After clearing the RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims, an aspirant is eligible to appear in the RBI Assistant Mains Exam. The details are mentioned in the below table:
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RBI Assistant 2023 Maine Exam Pattern |
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Sections |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
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English Language |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Reasoning Ability |
40 |
40 |
30 minutes |
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Computer Knowledge |
40 |
40 |
20 minutes |
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General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
25 minutes |
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Total |
200 |
200 |
135 minutes |
After clearing the RBI Assistant Mains, an aspirant will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT).
The basic pay of Selected Candidates will be ₹20,700/- per month in the scale of ₹20700– 1200 (3) – 24300 – 1440 (4) - 30060 – 1920 (6) – 41580 – 2080 (2) – 45740 – 2370 (3) – 52850 – 2850 (1) – 55700 and other allowances, as admissible from time to time.
Currently, an initial Monthly Gross Emoluments (without HRA) for an Assistant will be approximately ₹47,849/-.
Note: A House Rent Allowance (HRA) of 15% of Pay will be paid to them, additionally, if they are not staying in the accommodation of the Bank.
The Cut-off marks of RBI Assistant for the Prelims exam for RBI Assistant Exam 2021-22.
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RBI Assistant Previous year cut off |
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RBI Zone Name |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
General |
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Ahmedabad |
82.25 |
74.50 |
82.25 |
82.75 |
87.25 |
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Bengaluru |
76.75 |
71 |
82.25 |
80 |
82.75 |
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Bhopal |
80.25 |
76 |
-- |
87 |
89.50 |
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Bhubaneswar |
80.50 |
79 |
-- |
87.50 |
90.50 |
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Chandigarh |
80.25 |
80.25 |
84.75 |
87.50 |
90.75 |
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Chennai |
80.50 |
-- |
86 |
77.75 |
87.75 |
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Guwahati |
79.25 |
73.50 |
-- |
82 |
86 |
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Hyderabad |
84 |
80.75 |
88.50 |
88 |
90.25 |
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Jaipur |
79 |
81 |
87.75 |
86.75 |
89.25 |
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Jammu |
-- |
69.50 |
78.25 |
78.75 |
85.50 |
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Kanpur & Lucknow |
79 |
78.75 |
85.25 |
86.75 |
89.25 |
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Kolkata |
83.25 |
73.25 |
-- |
87 |
90.75 |
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Mumbai |
- |
70 |
-- |
82.50 |
85.25 |
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Nagpur |
84 |
72 |
85 |
82.25 |
87 |
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New Delhi |
80 |
-- |
84.75 |
85.75 |
89.25 |
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Patna |
81 |
75 |
-- |
87.50 |
89 |
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Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi |
74.75 |
57 |
84.50 |
76 |
86.50 |
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RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2021-22 |
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Sections |
SC, ST, ALL- PWD |
OBC, OBC-EXS |
GENERAL, GEN-EXS |
Sections |
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English (30) |
08 |
09 |
11 |
English (30) |
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Numerical Ability (35) |
10 |
11 |
12 |
Numerical Ability (35) |
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Reasoning Ability (35) |
11 |
12 |
12 |
Reasoning Ability (35) |
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Total |
28 |
31 |
35 |
Total |
