| Updated On January 30th, 2020 at 04:09 pm
IBPS RRB 2020: IBPS RRB 2020 Examination will be conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for recruitment of PO (Officers Scale – I, Officer Scale – II, Officer Scale III and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). The recruitment process involves the Preliminary exam, Main exam and Interview round.
The complete schedule of IBPS RRB 2020 has been announced. The Preliminary exam will be held on August 1, 2, 8, 9 and 16, 2020 for the posts of PO (Officer Scale 1) and Clerk (Office Assistants). The IBPS RRB PO mains (Officer Scale 1) is scheduled to take place on September 13, 2020 & IBPS RRB Clerk Main 2020 will be conducted on September 19, 2020.
IBPS Calendar 2020 has been released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). Also, complete schedule of IBPS RRB exam (Officer Scale 1, Officer Scale 2, Officer Scale 3 & Office Assistants) has been released. IBPS RRB official notification 2020 is expected to release in the month of June-July 2020.
IBPS RRB Exam Dates 2020
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2020
IBPS RRB Assistant 2020 Exam Pattern
IBPS RRB Assistant Syllabus 2020
IBPS RRB Assistant 2020 Eligibility Criteria
IBPS RRB Assistant Salary 2020
IBPS RRB Assistant 2020 Admit Card
IBPS RRB Assistant Cut Off 2019
IBPS RRB Assistant Exam Analysis
IBPS RRB Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is IBPS RRB Exam?
- IBPS RRB is an all India competitive exam conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) annually to recruit staff in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs).
- IBPS conducts separate exams to recruit Officer Scale 1, Officer Scale 2, Officer Scale 3 & Office Assistant.
- IBPS RRB job offers lucrative salary as well as excellent career progression.
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IBPS RRB Exam Dates 2020
IBPS RRB 2020 complete exam schedule has been released. Freshers can apply for IBPS RRB PO & IBPS RRB Clerk while working experience is required for Officer Scale II & III. Here is the complete schedule of IBPS RRB Exam.
| Sr. No. | Activity | IBPS RRB Exam Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online Examination – Preliminary | Officer Scale I and Office Assistants : 01.08.2020, 02.08.2020, 08.08.2020, 09.08.2020 and 16.08.2020 |
| 2 | Single Examination | Officers Scale II & III : 13.09.2020 |
| 2 | Online Examination – Main | Officer Scale I : 13.09.2020 Office Assistants : 19.09.2020 |
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2020
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2020 will be updated once the official notification is released. The vacancies will be released separately for all the posts i.e. IBPS RRB Officer Scale I, IBPS RRB Officer Scale II, IBPS RRB Officer Scale III & IBPS RRB Office Assistant. In IBPS RRB 2019, the vacancies were as follows:
- Office Assistant (Multipurpose) – 3688
- Officer Scale-I – 3352
- Officer Scale-II (Agriculture Officer) – 106
- Officer Scale-II (Marketing Officer) – 45
- Officer Scale-II (Treasury Manager) – 11
- Officer Scale-II (Law) – 19
- Officer Scale-II (CA) – 24
- Officer Scale-II (IT) – 76
- Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) – 893
- Officer Scale-III – 157
IBPS RRB Previous Years Vacancies: Check Here
IBPS RRB Assistant 2020 Exam Pattern
Following is the expected exam pattern of IBPS RRB Assistant Exam 2020 according to previous year notification.
A) IBPS RRB Assistant 2019 Preliminary Exam Pattern:
| Sr No. | Name of the test | Medium of Exam | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 45 minutes |
| 2. | Numerical Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 80 |
B) IBPS RRB Assistant 2019 Mains Exam Pattern:
IBPS Mains exam will contain 200 questions and time allotted will be 120 minutes. The pattern of the Mains exam is given below:
| S. No. | Name of the Test | Medium of the exam | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | Composite time of 120 minutes |
| 2. | Numerical Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | |
| 3. | General Awareness | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4.a | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4.b | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
| 5. | Computer Knowledge | Hindi/English | 40 | 20 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b
Note: There is a negative marking for every wrong answer in both Preliminary and Main Examination for which there is a penalty of ¼ or 0.25 of the marks assigned to the particular question.
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern
IBPS RRB Assistant Syllabus 2020
English Language
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Fillers
- Sentence Errors
- Vocabulary based questions
- Sentence Improvement
- Jumbled Paragraph
- Paragraph Based Questions ( Paragraph Fillers, Paragraph Conclusion, Paragraph /Sentences Restatement)
Reasoning Ability
- Puzzles
- Seating Arrangements
- Direction Sense
- Blood Relation
- Syllogism
- Order and Ranking
- Coding-Decoding
- Machine Input-Output
- Inequalities
- Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series
- Data Sufficiency
- Logical Reasoning (Passage Inference, Statement and Assumption, Conclusion, Argument)
Quantitative Aptitude
- Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Line Chart, Tabular, Caselet, Radar/Web, Pie Chart)
- Inequalities (Quadratic Equations)
- Number Series
- Approximation and Simplification
- Data Sufficiency
- Miscellaneous Arithmetic Problems (HCF and LCM, Profit and Loss, SI & CI, Problem on Ages, Work and Time, Speed Distance and Time, Probability, Mensuration, Permutation and Combination, Average, Ratio and Proportion, Partnership, Problems on Boats and Stream, Problems on Trains, Mixture and Allegation, Pipes and Cisterns)
General Awareness
- Banking and Insurance Awareness
- Financial Awareness
- Govt. Schemes and Policies
- Current Affairs
- Static Awareness
Computer Knowledge
- History and Generation of Computers
- Introduction to Computer Organisation
- Computer Memory
- Computer Hardware and I/O Devices
- Computer Software
- Computer Languages
- Operating System
- Computer Network
- Internet
- MS Office Suit and Short cut keys
- Basics of DBMS
- Number System and Conversions
- Computer and Network Security
IBPS RRB Assistant 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications:
A candidate must be Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate should have passed in English as one of the subjects at SSC/ HSC/Intermediate/ Graduation level. Candidate must have a passing certificate.
Age:
Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 28 years
IBPS RRB Assistant Salary 2020
An Office Assistant in Regional Rural Bank can get a basic salary of Rs.15000 to Rs.19000 during the training period. After training period, the perks and emoluments may depend upon the performance of the candidate and it may also vary from bank to bank.
An Officer Scale-I in Regional Rural Bank can get a basic salary of Rs. 22,000 to Rs. 25000. Various allowances are also added onto as the salary components after which the salary may range from Rs. 33,000 to Rs. 37,000. The salary can also vary according to the place of posting and from one bank to another.
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IBPS RRB Assistant 2020 Admit Card
IBPS RRB Assistant 2020 Admit Card will be released prior to 10-14 days of examination. The admit card for all the stages will be updated here.
IBPS RRB Assistant Cut Off 2019
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IBPS RRB Officers (Scale-1) Eligibility Criteria 2020
IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Eligibility Criteria 2020 according to previous years notification is as follows:
Educational Qualifications:
A candidate must possess the minimum qualification of Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate should have passed in English as one of the subjects at SSC/ HSC/Intermediate/ Graduation level. Candidate should possess a certificate in proof of passing the qualifying examination.
Age:
Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 30 years
IBPS RRB Officers (Scale-1) 2020 Salary
Approximate salary of RRB Officer (Scale 1) is 33000 – 37000 and it may vary from bank to bank. And other allowances as may be admissible under the rules in force from time to time.
IBPS RRB Officers (Scale-1) Exam Pattern 2020
IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1 Exam pattern according to previous year notification.
A) IBPS RRB Officer(Scale-1) 2019 Preliminary Exam Pattern:
| Sr No. | Name of the test | Medium of Exam | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 45 minutes |
| 2. | Numerical Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 80 |
B) IBPS RRB Officer(Scale-1) 2019 Mains Exam Pattern:
IBPS RRB Officers (Scale-1) Mains exam will contain 200 questions and time allotted will be 120 minutes. The pattern of the Mains exam is given below:
| S. No. | Name of the Test | Medium of the exam | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reasoning Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | Composite time of 120 minutes |
| 2. | Numerical Ability | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | |
| 3. | General Awareness | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4.a | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4.b | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
| 5. | Computer Knowledge | Hindi/English | 40 | 20 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b
Important Note – Marks obtained by the candidates in the Main examination will be considered to shortlist a candidate for Interview and preparation of final merit list.
Penalty for Wrong Answers: (Applicable to both – Preliminary and Main examination)
There as a penalty for wrong answers marked in the Online Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, one fourth of the marks assigned to that question was deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. No marks are deducted for un-attempted questions.
IBPS RRB PO 2020 Admit Card
IBPS RRB PO 2020 Admit Card will be released prior to 10-15 days of examination. The admit card for all the stages will be updated here.
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Cut Off 2018
| State | Cut-off |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 50.00 |
| Haryana | 57.00 |
| Maharashtra | 47.50 |
| Karnataka | 44.25 |
| Gujarat | 48.25 |
| Telangana | 45.25 |
| Bihar | 45.00 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 52.50 |
| Uttarakhand | 54.00 |
| Odisha | 50.50 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 59.75 |
| Tamil Nadu | 43.25 |
| Rajasthan | 50.50 |
| West Bengal | 48.50 |
| Punjab | 54.75 |
| Chhattisgarh | 53.50 |
| Tripura | 29.25 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 47.25 |
IBPS RRB PO Mains Cut Off 2018
| State | Cut Off |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 89.31 |
| Bihar | 81.69 |
| Chhattisgarh | 103.89 |
| Gujarat | 86 |
| Haryana | 100.63 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 99.50 |
| Jammu | 91 |
| Jharkhand | 92.63 |
| Karnataka | 82.75 |
| Kerala | 92.75 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 97.06 |
| Maharashtra | 85.25 |
| Odisha | 86.38 |
| Rajasthan | 91.38 |
| Tamil Nadu | 58.56 |
| Telangana | 81.63 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 89.69 |
| Uttarakhand | 100.13 |
| Assam | 83.31 |
| Manipur | 59.88 |
| Mizoram | 70.25 |
| Nagaland | 76.63 |
| Puducherry | 65 |
| Punjab | 99.81 |
| Tripura | 78.69 |
| West Bengal | 92.06 |
IBPS RRB PO Cut Off 2017
Following is the sectional cutoff for IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2017:
- Reasoning: 8.25
- Quantitative Aptitude: 7.00
Overall State-wise cut off of IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2017:
| State | Cut Off (Gen) |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 49.75 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 52.25 |
| Punjab | 54 |
| Odhisa | 52 |
| Jharkhand | 52 |
| Telangana | 45.50 |
| Rajasthan | 52 |
| Maharashtra | 46.25 |
| Chattisgarh | 47.50 |
| Gujrat | 48.50 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 50.25 |
| West Bengal | 51.25 |
| Bihar | 52.25 |
| Uttarakhand | 56 |
| Haryana | 55 |
| Karnataka | 41.75 |
| Tamil Nadu | 42 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 46.75 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 47.25 |
Final Cut Offs: Mains Exam & Interview (Out of 100)
| State/UT | SC | ST | OBC | GEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 36.65 | 30.98 | 41.12 | 44.12 |
| Assam | — | — | 43.58 | 47.90 |
| Bihar | 43.30 | 40.50 | 50.35 | 52.30 |
| Chhattisgarh | 37.98 | 34.10 | 44.60 | 47.80 |
| Gujrat | 43.45 | 33.05 | 46.80 | 48.58 |
| Haryana | 39.78 | 34.35 | 44.62 | 49.00 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 41.72 | 36.68 | 45.00 | 48.92 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 43.88 | 36.92 | 51.35 | 54.35 |
| Jharkhand | 39.32 | 36.52 | 46.90 | 51.22 |
| Karnataka | 35.45 | 33.58 | 39.62 | 41.25 |
| Kerala | 36.48 | 28.08 | 43.32 | 46.20 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 43.28 | 35.20 | 47.52 | 49.98 |
| Maharashtra | 45.42 | 35.25 | 45.45 | 47.40 |
| Manipur | 37.42 | 40.00 | 41.30 | 41.30 |
| Meghalaya | 29.10 | 38.02 | 30.78 | 37.15 |
| Mizoram | — | 36.42 | — | 38.98 |
| Nagaland | — | 41.52 | — | — |
| Odhisa | 34.72 | 31.90 | 41.90 | 44.65 |
| Puducherry | — | — | 45.75 | 46.35 |
| Punjab | 38.28 | 26.80 | 45.42 | 49.30 |
| Rajasthan | 47.18 | 44.75 | 51.55 | 54.20 |
| Tamil Nadu | 42.15 | 32.90 | 46.15 | 46.95 |
| Telangana | 39.12 | 35.92 | 43.25 | 44.75 |
| Tripura | 40.55 | 32.72 | 38.78 | 45.18 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 42.38 | 35.25 | 46.12 | 49.82 |
| Uttarakhand | 41.68 | 40.72 | 45.85 | 51.65 |
| West Bengal | 39.20 | 34.58 | 41.05 | 45.98 |
IBPS RRB PO Cut Off 2016
Following is the Minumum score CWE- Mains Examination and Interviews (out of 100) for the post of Officer Scale-I CWE RRV-V
| State/UT | SC | ST | OBC | GEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 49.82 | 43.45 | 53.08 | 56.08 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | — | — | 53.50 | 50.82 |
| Assam | 50.82 | 52.50 | 53.20 | 56.85 |
| Bihar | 51.25 | 46.15 | 59.15 | 61.95 |
| Chhattisgarh | 50.48 | 42.52 | 52.82 | 58.80 |
| Gujrat | 51.15 | 45.50 | 51.85 | 54.48 |
| Haryana | 47.85 | 33.85 | 55.78 | 59.92 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 50.72 | 50.55 | 51.78 | 56.88 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 49.00 | 39.58 | 42.88 | 59.25 |
| Jharkhand | 50.35 | 48.20 | 55.32 | 59.42 |
| Karnataka | 42.90 | 39.20 | 48.38 | 49.92 |
| Kerala | 45.68 | 37.70 | 54.48 | 58.15 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 54.98 | 45.82 | 58.65 | 62.28 |
| Maharashtra | 51.20 | 43.82 | 53.88 | 56.60 |
| Manipur | 45.32 | 48.22 | 51.95 | 52.15 |
| Meghalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Mizoram | — | 35.55 | — | — |
| Nagaland | — | — | — | 42.28 |
| Odhisa | 47.32 | 41.55 | 55.50 | 56.88 |
| Puducherry | 47.30 | — | 53.55 | 53.75 |
| Punjab | 50.88 | 41.85 | 54.35 | 59.40 |
| Rajasthan | 58.18 | 55.12 | 62.85 | 66.20 |
| Tamil Nadu | 50.90 | 37.45 | 56.08 | 57.15 |
| Telangana | 47.38 | 47.65 | 53.35 | 54.52 |
| Tripura | 42.82 | 41.00 | 39.15 | 48.25 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 51.62 | 34.28 | 55.98 | 59.95 |
| Uttarakhand | 51.70 | 45.52 | 54.32 | 60.60 |
| West Bengal | 47.95 | 41.08 | 50.75 | 57.70 |
IBPS RRB Exam Analysis 2017: Office Assistant
IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2017 Prelims Exam has started from 16th September 2017 (1st Slot), watch this space for IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2017 Prelims Exam Analysis.
| IBPS RRB Clerk (Officer Assistant) Exam Analysis: 16th September | |
| Exam Analysis Slot 1 | Exam Analysis Slot 2 |
| IBPS RRB Clerk (Officer Assistant) Exam Analysis: 17th September | |
| Exam Analysis Slot 1 | Exam Analysis Slot 2 |
| Exam Analysis Slot 3 | Exam Analysis Slot 4 |
IBPS RRB Exam Analysis 2017: Office Scale-I
| IBPS RRB PO (Officer Scale I) Exam Analysis: 9th September | |
| Exam Analysis Slot 1 | Exam Analysis Slot 2 |
| Exam Analysis Slot 3 | Exam Analysis Slot 4 |
| IBPS RRB PO (Officer Scale I) Exam Analysis: 10th September | |
| Exam Analysis Slot 1 | Exam Analysis Slot 2 |
| Exam Analysis Slot 3 | Exam Analysis Slot 4 |
| IBPS RRB PO (Officer Scale I) Exam Analysis: 16th September | |
| Exam Analysis Slot 1 | Exam Analysis Slot 2 |
IBPS RRB Officer Assistant Pattern Based Papers
- IBPS RRB Clerk Pre 2017 Pattern Based Question Paper – Reasoning
- IBPS RRB Clerk Pre 2017 Pattern Based Question Paper – Quantitative Aptitude
IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I Memory Based Papers
- IBPS RRB PO Pre 2016 Memory Based – Quant
- IBPS RRB PO Pre 2016 Memory Based – Reasoning
- IBPS RRB PO Pre 2016 Memory Based – Quant (SOLUTIONS)
- IBPS RRB PO Pre 2016 Memory Based – Reasoning (SOLUTIONS)
IBPS RRB Exam 2020: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is IBPS RRB Examination?
Answer: IBPS conducts a common recruitment test for the recruitment of staff in Regional Rural Banks across India.
Q2: What types of post are there in IBPS RRB?
Answer: Types of posts in IBPS RRB are as follows:
- PO (Officers Scale – I)
- Officer Scale – II
- Officer Scale III
- Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
Q3: Are Freshers Eligible to apply for all the posts?
Answer: NO! Freshers are only eligible for two posts i.e. PO (Officer Scale I) & Office Assistant (Multipurpose).
Q4: When will be IBPS RRB 2020 official notification released?
Answer: IBPS RRB official notification 2020 is expected to release in the month of June-July 2020.