RBI Assistant 2022 Notification: RBI Assistant Exam is conducted by the Reserve Bank of India every year to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Assistants in various branches of the Reserve Bank of India across India. A short notice regarding RBI Assistant 2022 has been circulated through employment news on 14th February 2022 but the official notification pdf for RBI Assistant recruitment 2022 will be released on 16th february 2022. As notified in the news, RBI Assistant Online Registration Process will be carried out from 17th February 2022 to 08th March 2022 and the online exam is to be held on 26th & 27th March 2022.
The selection process followed by RBI to select candidates for the post of Assistant is carried through Prelims, Mains and Language Proficiency Test. The final result will be based on the marks scored in Mains Exam and Language test. In this article, we have covered all the necessary information regarding RBI Assistant 2022 Notification, bookmark this page and stay updated with us.
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RBI Assistant 2022- Exam Summary
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible for recruiting eligible candidates at the national level for the post of RBI Assistant. For the candidates who are not clear about the RBI Assistant Recruitment process, then we have provided a brief about RBI Assistant 2022 in the below table.
| RBI Assistant Recruitment 2022 | |
| Organisation | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Post | Assistants |
| Exam Level | National |
| Vacancy | 950 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Online Registration | 17th February to 08th March 2022 |
| RBI Assistant Recruitment Process | Prelims, Main Exams, Language Proficiency Test |
| Education Qualification | Graduates or relevant degree |
| Age Limit | 20 years to 28 years |
| RBI Assistant Salary | Rs. 36,091 |
| RBI Official Website | rbi.org.in |
RBI Assistant 2022 Notification
The official RBI Assistant notification 2022 against advt no 2A/2021-22 for RBI Assistant with complete details for the posts including category-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, the selection process will be released on 16th February 2022 as mentioned in the employment news released on 14th February 2022. Till then, the candidates interested in RBI Assistant posts should go through the short notice for RBI Assistant 2022 Notification for reference.
RBI Assistant is responsible for maintaining records/files, document verification, ensuring financial stability, issuing & circulating new currency, day-to-day transactions, attending Government Treasury Work, replying to emails and more.
RBI-Assistant-Official-Notification-2019RBI Assistant Official Notification PDF Link [Last Year]
RBI Assistant Recruitment 2022- Important Dates
RBI has announced the RBI Assistant 2022 Online registration dates & exam dates along with RBI Assistant Notification 2022 released on 14th February 2022. The RBI Assistant exam is conducted in various shifts in different locations across India. Check the important dates of RBI Assistant Exam 2022:
| RBI Assistant 2022: Important Dates | |
| Activity | Date |
| RBI Assistant Short Notice | 14th February 2022 |
| RBI Assistant Notification 2022 | 16th February 2022 |
| RBI Assistant Apply Online Start Date | 17th February 2022 |
| Online Application Form Last Date | 08th March 2022 |
| Download of RBI Assistant Prelims Admit Card | March 2022 [2nd/3rd week] |
| RBI Assistant Preliminary Exam Date | 26th & 27th March 2022 |
| RBI Assistant Result for Preliminary Exam | —- |
| RBI Assistant Mains Exam Date | —- |
RBI Assistant 2022 Online Application
The Online Application Dates has been announced through the RBI Assistant 2022 Notice. RBI will start accepting the applications from 17th February 2022 and the last date will be 08th March 2022. The candidates who have been keenly waiting for the RBI Assistant Notification 2022, must not miss any update for the upcoming RBI Assistant 2022 and apply much before the last date arrives. Click on the below link to know more about RBI Assistant Application Process.
RBI Assistant 2022 Online Application Details [Click Here]
RBI Assistant 2022 Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay Rs. 450 (for General and OBC Candidate) or Rs. 50 (for Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD) as their Application Fee for RBI Assistant 2022 Exam. He/She can pay the application fee online using net banking or by any credit/debit card.
Please note that no application fee is required to be paid by the RBI staff.
| Category | Amount / Fee |
| For OBC/General Candidates | Rs. 450/- |
| For SC/ST/PWD/EXS Candidates | Rs. 50/- |
RBI Assistant Vacancy 2022
RBI has announced 950 Assistant posts to be filled through RBI Assistant Recruitment 2022. The category-wise & state-wise vacancy distribution will be updated once the detailed RBI Assistant 2022 Notification is out on www.sbi.co.in. In the previous RBI Assistant Notification, a total of 926 vacancies for the post of Assistants in different offices of RBI across the country were notified. Have a look at the category wise and region/city wise previous year vacancy distribution:
| Office | Vacancies | PWD # | ExSM # | |||||||||
| SC | ST | OBC$ | GEN | EWS | Total | VI | HI | OH | 4th Category | EX-1 | EX-2 | |
| Ahmedabad | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bengaluru | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bhopal | 4 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Bhubaneswar | 5(2) | 4 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chandigarh | 6 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Chennai | 11 | 0 | 15 | 35 | 6 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Guwahati | 4(2) | 12(1) | 7 | 27 | 5 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Hyderabad | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jaipur | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Jammu | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 11 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 6 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Kolkata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mumbai | 34(1) | 46(17) | 101(2) | 199 | 39 | 419 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 39 |
| Nagpur | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| New Delhi | 6(1) | 0 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Patna | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 98 | 80 | 192 | 473 | 83 | 926 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 84 |
Note: “The Bank reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of vacancies as per the requirement or not fill up the vacancies”.
RBI Assistant 2022 Salary
The Basic Pay for an RBI Assistant is Rs. 14,650/- every month (i.e. Rs. 13,150/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates only). In addition to the Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, Transport Allowance etc. are also granted to the RBI Assistant. Thus, the Gross Salary of an RBI Assistant ranges to approximately Rs. 36, 723/- every month.
RBI Assistant 2022 Selection Process
As per the RBI assistant notification 2022,RBI Assistant Exam 2022 is going to be conducted in three phases [Prelims + Mains + Language Proficiency Test (LPT)]. The preliminary examination has three sections: Reasoning Ability, Numerical Ability and English Language.
1. The mains exam has five different sections: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, Computer Knowledge and General Awareness.
2. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for the wrong answers attempted by the candidate. No marks will be deducted if the question is left unanswered or blank.
3. Check the RBI Assistant exam pattern for Prelims & Mains as mentioned in the previous year Notification PDF, any change/up-gradation in RBI Assistant 2022 Notification will be updated here.
RBI Assistant 2022 Exam Pattern
The knowledge about the complete is a must to secure good marks in the examination. In the below section, we have discussed the exam patterns for both prelims & mains examination for your reference.
RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Pattern 2022
The candidates have to primarily appear in the RBI Assistant Prelims Exam, which is the screening stage to shortlist candidates for Mains Exam.
| Sections | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
RBI Assistant Mains Exam Pattern 2022
The candidates who qualify in the Prelims Exam will be eligible to appear for RBI Assistant Mains Exam for which the exam pattern has been mentioned below.
| Sections | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 135 minutes |
Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
The candidates provisionally shortlisted from the main online examination will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT). Based on the score of preliminary examination students are qualified for the Mains exam. It is mandatory for all the candidates to qualify these three rounds to ensure final selection to the post of Assistant in Reserve Bank of India.
RBI Assistant Syllabus of the examination is discussed below:
| English Language | General Awareness | Quantitative Aptitude | Computer Knowledge | Reasoning |
| Reading Comprehension | Current World News | Time and Distance | Languages | Number Series |
| Synonyms | Current India News | Time and Work | Basic Hardware and Software | Blood Relations |
| Antonyms | Geography Concepts | HCF and LCM | History of Computers | Analogy |
| Sentence Correction | History Concepts | Simple and Compound Interest | Devices | Odd Man Out |
| Word Meanings | Political Science | Problems on Trains | Number Series | |
| Current Affairs | Average | Coding and Decoding | ||
| Allegations and Comparison | Directions Based Concept | |||
| Probability | Row Arrangements | |||
| Permutation and Combination | Symbols | |||
| Pipes | Statement Reading, Understanding |
RBI Assistant 2022 Eligibility
Nationality: A candidate is required to be (a) a citizen of India or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Age Limit
A candidate must range between 20-28 years of age to be eligible for RBI Assistant 2022 Exam. Age relaxation is given to candidates belonging to the reserved category. The age relaxations granted by the Government of India is mentioned in the table below:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PWD | 10 years in case of General Candidates, 13 years in case of candidates belonging to OBC category, 15 years in case of candidates belonging to SC?ST category |
| Ex-Servicemen | To the extent provided by Armed Forces+5 years |
| Divorced Women/Women judicially separated and not re-married/widows | 10 years |
| Candidates holding working experience in RBI | Maximum of 3 years |
| Candidates belonging to Jammu and Kashmir province of India | 5 years |
Educational Qualification
A candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 50% and above in any discipline to be eligible for the RBI Assistant Exam 2022. He/She must hold knowledge of computers as well as have proficiency in the official language of the concerned state of Union Territory.
RBI Assistant 2022 Admit Card & Call Letter
Candidates are required to download the RBI Assistant Exam 2022 admit card from its official website as the admit card won’t be sent to candidates via post. To login to the official website, a candidate will require the following:
- • Registration No./Roll No.
- • Date of Birth/Password
The admit card/call letter will be issued to candidates in three phases:
- Online Preliminary Examination
- Online Mains Examination
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
RBI Assistant Admit Card Link 2022
RBI Assistant 2022 Result
Reserve Bank of India releases the result of the RBI Assistant 2022 exam within 1-2 weeks after the examination is over. Candidates who appeared for the RBI Assistant exam can check the result & Score Card at the official website. The result is released separately for each stage and the RBI Assistant final merit list will be prepared on the basis of the Mains exam and Language Proficiency Test.
RBI Assistant 2022 Cut Off
The cut-off for the RBI Assistant Exam 2022 will be declared once the exams are conducted on both preliminary as well as main levels. The cut-off is expected to be the same as the last years’. Let’s take a look at RBI Assistant Previous Year Cut Off:
Check RBI Assistant Cut-off marks for Prelims Exam for RBI Assistant Exam 2019-20.
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2019-20 | |||||
| RBI Zone Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General |
| Ahmedabad | 90.25 | 79.00 | 89.50 | 91.00 | 92.75 |
| Bengaluru | — | 81.75 | 89.75 | 89.00 | 92.25 |
| Bhopal | 86.00 | 80.50 | 92.50 | 92.75 | 94.75 |
| Bhubaneswar | 85.75 | 81.25 | 94.75 | 93.75 | 95.75 |
| Chandigarh | 89.50 | — | 93.50 | 95.00 | 96.75 |
| Chennai | 88.00 | — | 92.75 | 87.00 | 94.00 |
| Guwahati | 83.50 | 77.75 | 86.25 | 83.75 | 89.50 |
| Hyderabad | 92.00 | 88.00 | 94.75 | 94.75 | 96.25 |
| Jaipur | 86.75 | 85.25 | 93.25 | 93.75 | 95.75 |
| Jammu | — | 79.50 | 87.00 | 89.00 | 94.25 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 87.00 | — | 92.25 | 94.25 | 96.00 |
| Kolkata | 92.25 | — | — | 92.00 | 96.25 |
| Mumbai | 84.00 | 71.50 | 84.25 | 81.75 | 87.75 |
| Nagpur | 88.00 | 77.50 | — | 88.75 | 90.50 |
| New Delhi | 89.00 | — | 92.75 | 93.50 | 96.25 |
| Patna | 85.75 | — | 93.75 | 94.00 | 95.75 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 87.00 | — | 95.00 | 89.75 | 96.25 |
RBI Assistant Preparation
The preparation for the RBI Assistant exam must be done magnanimously keeping in mind the latest pattern and the syllabus of the exam. It is necessary for the students to choose the right set of books to prepare for their examination as the syllabus of RBI Assistant Exam 2022 is quite vast.
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