RBI Assistant Apply Online: The Reserve Bank of India has again extended the last day to apply online for the RBI Assistant 2019-20 recruitment to 24th January 2020.This news has been published on the official website opportunities.rbi.org.in Candidates who have not registered or applied for the recruitment yet can check all important details related to eligibility, exam pattern, and apply online till 24.01.2020.
Last Date To Apply For RBI Assistant is now 24th January
RBI Assistant Apply Online 2020
This year RBI has introduced some changes in the RBI Assistant Exam Pattern compared to the recruitment held in the year 2017. If you are going visit the RBI Assistant Apply Online Link and register for RBI Assistant 2019 Recruitment process then first you must read the important details related to the eligibility criteria, changes in exam pattern, application fees, exam dates and more. All such details are mentioned in the FAQs below:
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RBI Assistant 2019 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Frequently asked questions will give an entire idea about the RBI Assistant Exam 2019. Here we go:
Question: What are the important dates for RBI Assistant 2019 Recruitment?
Answer: Given below are the important dates related to RBI Assistant 2019:
| Events | Dates |
| Commencement of Online Registration | December 23, 2019 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | January 24, 2020 |
| Closure of editing application details | January 24, 2020 |
| Last date for printing your application | January 31, 2020 |
| RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Date (tentative) | February 14 & 15, 2020 |
| RBI Assistant Mains Exam Date (tentative) | March 2020 |
Question: What is the exam pattern for RBI Assistant 2019?
Answer: RBI Assistant exam lies in the line of banking exam. Earlier, the exam is conducted on a composite time of 1 hour (60 minutes). Now, as per the Official Notification, RBI has introduced a sectional timing for the RBI Assistant Prelims Exam. Here is the RBI Assistant 2019 exam pattern for prelims and mains pattern:
RBI Assistant 2019 Prelims Exam Pattern
| Serial Number | Name of Test | No. of Question | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min |
| 2. | Reasoning | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| 3. | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 min |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 min |
RBI Assistant 2019 Mains Exam Pattern
| Serial Number | Name of Test | No. of Question | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| 2. | Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| 3. | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| 4. | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
| 5. | Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 135 minutes |
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Note: There is sectional cut-off and sectional timing in RBI Assistant Recruitment Process. So candidate need to give equal importance to all the sections.
Question: What are the total number of vacancies for RBI Assistant 2019?
Answer: According to official notification of RBI Assistant 2019, a total of 926 candidates will be selected this year for the post of Assistant in various offices of the bank in the country. Vacancies are released as per the requirement in the RBI offices throughout the country.
Total Vacancies: 926
Question: What is the eligibility criteria for RBI Assistant 2019?
Answer: The eligibility criteria of RBI Assistant 2019 has both educational as well as age. Read the details below.
1. Educational Criteria: A degree of graduation with the minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university or equivalent to it is must. For a candidate belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD candidates, aggregate passing marks is required.
2. Age: (as on December 1, 2019)
Minimum Age Limit: 20 years
Maximum Age Limit: 28 years
Relaxation of age for other categories
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwD | 10 Years for Gen, 13 years for OBC & 15 years for SC/ST |
| Ex-Servicemen | To the extent of service provided by them to Armed Forces+ 3 years additional (Up to 50 Years) |
| Divorced women/Widows/Women judicially separated and not re-married | 10 Years |
| Candidates who were domiciles in the state of Jammu and Kashmir in between the period 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 | 5 Years |
| Candidates, holding working experience of RBI | Years of Experience (Maximum 3 years) |
Question: What is the application fees for RBI Assistant 2019?
Answer: The application fees for RBI Assistant 2019 exam :
1. Rs. 50 for SC/ ST/ PWD/EXS Candidates.
2. Rs. 450 for OBC/ General Candidates.
Question: Is there any interview for the post of RBI Assistant?
Answer: There is no interview in RBI Assistant Recruitment Process. However, there is Language Proficiency Test (LPT) after the RBI Assistant Mains Exam. Candidates who will get shortlisted after the mains exam will go through the LPT. Language Proficiency Test (LPT) will be conducted in the Official / Local Language of the State concerned. Candidate who are not proficient in the official/ Local Language will be disqualified.
The local language that are to be tested as per the official notification are given below:
| Area | Language for LPT |
| 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 |
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