View Details: RBI Officer Grade B Exam 2017
View Details: RBI Officer Grade B Exam 2017
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Preparing for RBI Grade 'B' Officer exam 2017? Download admit card, get a syllabus, question paper, pattern, notification, & free mock test series for RBI Officer exam.
RBI Grade B Officer - Exam Details
Grade B Officer post in Reserve Bank of India is a highly esteemed job of the country. RBI Grade B Exam is conducted annually by Reserve Bank of India and lakhs of students take part in this recruitment drive. RBI is the central bank of the country and the numerous perks offered by RBI Grade B post apart from the reputed job, makes it the most sought-after job among students in large number.
Notification 
Reserve Bank of India released the notification for Grade B Exam 2017 on 3rd May this year.
The notification was released for various posts including-
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) - (General)
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) - DEPR
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR) - DSIM
You can go through the official notification of RBI Grade B Exam 2017 for more details.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to apply for RBI Grade B exam, candidates should fulfil following-
Age Eligibility-
Minimum age 21 years and maximum age 30 years as on 01/05/2017. If a candidate possesses M.Phil and PhD degree, the upper age limits in these cases are 32 and 34 years respectively.
Educational Qualification (for RBI Grade B (General)-
Candidate should have minimum 60% marks (for SC/ ST/ PWD, 50%) or equivalent grade in Bachelor’s degree, 12th (Diploma or equivalent) and 10th Standard.

Application Form
RBI Grade B online application was started on 3rd May 2017. Online registration for RBI Grade B has been closed now (last date - 23rd May 2017). The online registration link for RBI Grade B was made available on the official website of Reserve Bank of India.
Admit Card 
Reserve Bank of India has released the admit card for RBI Grade B Phase I 10 days prior to the exam date (17th June 2017). You can download RBI Grade B 2017 admit card by visit official website.
Job Profile
After selection as Grade B Officer in RBI, candidates undergo training of 15 weeks. The total probation period for RBI Grade B is 2 years. Candidates are allotted to various departments of the bank after the training period. You can read about more details of RBI Grade B Officer Job Profile here.
Promotion & Career Growth
Candidates selected as Officers in Grade B scale have fair chances to reach up to the level of Deputy Directors in their promotion policy. Eligible candidates need to appear for specific promotional exams, in order to be promoted to the next level. You can read here about career growth & promotion of RBI Grade B.
Selection Procedure
Selection Procedure of RBI Grade B Exam (General) comprises of following steps -
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Interview
While the Prelims phase is Objective in nature, Mains phase would comprise of an object as well as descriptive text. You can go through the details of Preliminary and Mains Exams below.
Syllabus - Phase I & II
Topics asked in Prelims as well as Mains phase of RBI Grade B exam vary to a great extent. Prelims phase consists of the common sections that are asked in exams, i.e., Quant, Reasoning, English and General Awareness. Mains phase on the other hand tests Finance, Management, Economic and Social issues. 
Exam Pattern (Phase I, II)
RBI Grade B Prelims exam would comprise of 4 sections, with a total 2 hours duration. The Mains phase, on the other hand, would have 3 separate tests, 2 objective and 1 descriptive.
Preparation Tips
The overall level of RBI Grade B exam is on a higher side when compared with other bank exams. You should have a proper study plan in place while preparing for this exam. Overall and sectional strategy for this exam will eventually help you score better. Check here to read more about the strategy to crack RBI Grade B Exam.
Test Series
If you wish to prepare for RBI Grade B exam properly, especially in a simulated environment as that of the actual exam, attempting mock tests for the same is a must. We have already released the test series for RBI Grade B Phase I as well as Phase II exam.
Exam Analysis
Preliminary Exam of RBI Grade B will be conducted on 17th June 2017. Meanwhile, you can go through the Exam analysis of RBI Grade B for a previous year, in order to identify the overall level of difficulty of this exam. 
Result
The result of RBI Grade B Prelims exam is expected to be released within 10-15 days of this exam. The official result of RBI Grade B will be updated as soon as it is released by Reserve Bank of India on its site. 
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
While applying for this exam, students face numerous difficulties in various aspects of the application procedure. To address such issues, we have shared some important Frequently Asked Questions for RBI Grade B exam, which help students to sort out their queries easily.

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