RBI Assistant Recruitment 2022: 950 Vacancies Notified, Apply Online from17 February.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will release the start the online registration process for recruitment to the Assistant on 17 February 2022. A short notice has been released by the exam according to which the graduates can register for RBI Assistant 2022 upto 08 March 2022.  RBI Assistant Notification shall also be available soon at official website i.e. opportunities.rbi.org.in and in the employment newspaper. 

As per reports, a total of 950 vacancies shall be filled across the country in various offices of the Bank classified into West, South, North, and East Zone. The bank will conduct a nationwide exam for the selection of candidates. The first phase of the exam i.e. RBI Assistant Prelims is expected on 26 and 27 March 2022. Those who qualify in the prelims will be called the mains exam. RBI is also expected to conduct combined pre-examination training at certain centres for a limited number of SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates in consonance with the guidelines issued by the Government of India. 

Candidates who are seeking a job as an Assistant in RBI Bank should have Bachelor’s Degree. More details will be available in the notification, once released.

RBI Assistant Recruitment 2022 Notification

RBI Assistant Important Dates

RBI Assistant Notification DateThird week of February 2022
RBI Assistant Online Registration Starting Date17 February 2022
RBI Assistant Online Registration Last Date08 March 2022
RBI Assistant Exam Date26 and 27 March 2022

RBI Assistant Vacancy

950

RBI Assistant Eligibility Criteria

RBI Assistant Qualification

  • Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWD candidates) in the aggregate and the knowledge of word processing on PC.
  • 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.
  • 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.

RBI Assistant Age Limit:

20 to 28 years

Selection Process for RBI Assistant Posts

Selection for the posts will be done through:

  1. ONLINE examinations in Phase – I and Phase – II
  2. Language Proficiency Test (LPT).

RBI Assistant Exam Pattern

RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern:

  • Total Number of Questions – 100 in 3 sections (30 on the English Language, 35 on Maths and 35 on Reasoning Ability)
  • Total Marks – 100
  • Time – 20 minutes for each section

RBI Assistant Mains Exam Pattern:

Subjects (Objective)No of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
Test of Reasoning404030 minutes
Test of English Language404030 minutes
Test of Numerical Ability404030 minutes
Test of General Awareness404025 minutes
Test of Computer Knowledge404020 minutes
Total200200135 minutes

Note: There will be negative marking of 1/4th marks in both prelims and mains

RBI Assistan LPT 2022

Those who qualify in the mains examination will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT). The language proficiency test will be conducted in the Official / Local Language of the State concerned as detailed below). Candidate not proficient in the Official / Local Language shall be disqualified.  The Office wise local language/s is/are as follows:

  • Ahmedabad – Gujarati
  • Bengaluru – Kannada
  • Bhopal – Hindi
  • Bhubaneswar – Oriya
  • Chandigarh – Punjabi / Hindi
  • Chennai – Tamil
  • Guwahati – Assamese / Bengali / Khasi / Manipuri / Bodo / Mizo
  • Hyderabad – Telugu
  • Jaipur – Hindi
  • Jammu – Urdu / Hindi / Kashmiri
  • Kanpur & Lucknow – Hindi
  • Kolkata – Bengali / Nepali
  • Mumbai – Marathi / Konkani
  • Nagpur – Marathi / Hindi
  • New Delhi – Hindi
  • Patna – Hindi / Maithili
  • Thiruvananthapuram – Malayalam

How to Apply for RBI Assistant Recruitment 2022 ?

  1. Go to the official website of RBI – opportunities.rbi.org.in and visit ‘Current Vacancies’ then ‘Vacancies’
  2. Now, click on and click on the option “Recruitment for the post of Assistant” which will open a new screen.
  3. To register application, choose the tab “Click here for New Registration” and enter Name, Contact details
    and Email-id.
  4. Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the ‘Validate your details’ and ‘Save & Next’ button
  5. Upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature.
  6. Now, fill in other details of the Application Form.
  7. Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form before FINAL SUBMIT.
  8. Modify details, if required, and click on ‘FINAL SUBMIT’ ONLY after verifying and ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled by you are correct.
  9. Click on ‘Payment’ Tab and proceed for payment.
  10. Click on ‘Submit’ button.