The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to release the notification for the appointment of Assistants in the third quarter of 2024, specifically in August or September. This eagerly awaited notification will open a four-week application window, during which aspiring candidates can submit their applications.
RBI Assistant Notification 2024: Key Details
Here are the essential details of the RBI Assistant Recruitment 2024:
Notification Release Date: Expected in August or September 2024
Post Name: Assistant
Organization: Reserve Bank of India
Vacancies: Anticipated around 500 positions
Application Fee:
- General/OBC: ₹450
- SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Serviceman: ₹50
Eligibility Criteria: - Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate
- Age: 20-28 years
Selection Process: - Prelims
- Mains
- Language Proficiency Test
Selection Basis: Performance in Mains and Language Proficiency Test
Official Website: opportunities.rbi.org.in
Application Process
To apply for the RBI Assistant post, candidates must submit their details, required documents, including photographs and signatures, and the application fee via the official website before the deadline. Ensure all information is accurate to avoid disqualification.
Expected Vacancies
The anticipated vacancies for the RBI Assistant 2024 are around 500. Below is the detailed distribution of vacancies based on last year’s data:
| Location | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| Bengaluru | 11 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 58 |
| Bhopal | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| Bhubaneswar | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 19 |
| Chandigarh | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 |
| Chennai | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| Guwahati | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 26 |
| Hyderabad | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| Jaipur | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Jammu | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 12 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 55 |
| Kolkata | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| Mumbai | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 76 | 101 |
| Nagpur | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| New Delhi | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| Patna | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 16 |
| Total | 45 | 56 | 71 | 37 | 241 | 450 |
Note: The numbers in parentheses indicate the backlog vacancies.
Application Fee Details
The application fee for different categories is as follows:
- General/OBC: ₹450
- SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Serviceman: ₹50
The fee can be paid using the provided payment gateway on the official website.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% aggregate. For SC/ST/PWD candidates, a pass class is sufficient. Proficiency in computers and the official language of the respective state or Union Territory is also required.
Age Limit
Candidates should be between 20 and 28 years old. Age relaxation is applicable as per the following categories:
- SC/ST: Up to 33 years
- OBC: Up to 31 years
- PwD: Up to 10-15 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Up to 50 years
Selection Process
The selection process includes three stages:
- Preliminary Exam: An initial screening to shortlist candidates.
- Mains Exam: The primary test for evaluating the candidates’ knowledge and skills.
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT): Testing the proficiency in the official/local language.
Final selection is based on performance in the Mains and Language Proficiency Test.
Stay tuned for the official notification in August or September 2024. Make sure to apply early and prepare thoroughly for the exams to secure your position as an RBI Assistant. For more updates, visit opportunities.rbi.org.in.
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