NABARD Grade A Prelim: The online application is active and the last date for application is September 23, 2023. Candidates who are targetting for this competitive examination should complete the online application soon without waiting for the last date. Apart from that, aspirants have only 35 days left for the prelim exam. Are you confused and nervous about covering a vast syllabus? Follow the 35-day study plan to dedicate your time to revising notes and practicing questions.
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NABARD Grade A Preliminary Examination Pattern 2023
The tentative date for the prelim exam is scheduled to be on October 16, 2023. 200 questions are asked in prelims from 8 sections Test of Reasoning, English Language, Decision Making, Computer Knowledge, General Awareness, ESI, ARD, and Quantitative Aptitude. Candidates get a composite time of 120 minutes for 200 questions.
| Section | No. Of Questions | Marks |
| Test of Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| English Language | 30 | 30 |
| Decision Making | 10 | 10 |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 | 20 |
| General Awareness | 20 | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Economic & Social Issues (with a focus on Rural India) | 40 | 40 |
| Agriculture & Rural Development (with Emphasis on Rural India) | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
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NABARD Grade A Prelim Study Plan 35 Days
Follow the 35-day study plan to kickstart your preparations for the NABARD Grade A Preliminary exam 2023.
List of guidelines candidates must follow while preparing for the NABARD exam:
- Prepare well-structured notes of all 8 sections.
- Use your time wisely in revising notes regularly.
- Solve questions topic-wise frequently to check your speed and accuracy levels.
- Take mock tests online to assess your preparation levels.
- Learn short and effective tricks to improve your attempt speed.
- Get useful performance insights on the mock tests attempted.
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Days |
Reasoning |
ARD & ESI |
English |
General Awareness |
Computer Knowledge |
Quantitative Aptitude |
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1 |
Coding-Decoding |
Soil |
Reading Comprehension |
Banking & Financial Affairs |
Input-output devices |
Quadratic Equations |
|
2 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Prepare Notes Soil |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Make Notes on Banking |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
|
3 |
Solve Free Quizzes and Puzzles |
Solve Questions |
Solve Question Bank |
Solve Free Quizzes |
Solve Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
|
4 |
Input-Output |
Animal Husbandry, Poultry, Plantation & Horticulture |
Basic Grammar Notes Revision |
Solve Free Quizzes |
DBMS |
Solve Question Bank |
|
5 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Financial news |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Simplification/ Approximation |
|
6 |
Solve Free Quizzes and Puzzles |
Solve Questions for Practice |
Solve Question Bank |
Solve Free Quizzes |
Solve Question Bank |
Solve Question Bank |
|
7 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Current Affairs |
Solve Question Bank |
Sports News |
Solve Question Bank |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
|
8 |
Blood Relations |
Solve Questions |
Sentence rearrangement |
Solve Free Quizzes |
MS Office |
Solve Question Bank |
|
9 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Practice Questions Bank |
Solve Question Bank |
Number Series |
|
10 |
Practice Question Bank |
Government Schemes |
Solve Question Bank |
Agreements & MoUs |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Solve Question Bank |
|
11 |
Miscellaneous Questions |
Revision of Notes |
Solve Question Bank |
Make Notes |
Solve Question Bank |
Solve Question Bank |
|
12 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Solve Questions |
Spotting the errors |
Practice Questions Bank |
History of Computers |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
|
13 |
Solve Free Quizzes and Puzzles |
Reports & Indices |
Revise Notes |
Sports News |
Solve Question Bank |
Solve Question Bank |
|
14 |
Statement-based questions (Verbal reasoning) |
Revise |
Solve Question Bank |
Make Notes |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Data Interpretations |
|
15 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Solve Question Bank |
Practice Questions Bank |
Solve Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
|
16 |
Practice Question Bank |
Solve Questions |
Fill in the blanks |
International Affairs |
Networking |
Solve Question Bank |
|
17 |
Coding-Decoding |
Solve Questions |
Revise Notes |
Make Notes |
Practice Question Sets |
Revise Notes |
|
18 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Current Events |
Solve Question Bank |
Solve Questions Bank |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Mathematical Inequalities |
|
20 |
Solve Questions Bank |
Revise Notes |
Practice Questions |
Practice Questions |
Revise Networking Topic |
Revise Notes |
|
21 |
Statement-based questions (Verbal reasoning) |
Reports & Indices |
Para Jumbles |
Solve Questions Bank |
Shortcuts |
Attempt PreviousYr. Questions |
|
22 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Practice ESI Quiz 1 |
Revise Notes |
Awards & Recognition |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
|
23 |
Practice Questions Bank |
Union Budget Revision |
Practice Questions Bank |
Make Notes |
Solve Previous Yr. Questions |
Practice PreviousYr. Questions |
|
24 |
Missing Series |
Solve Questions for Practice |
Fill in the Blanks |
Practice Quiz 1 |
Practice Questions |
|
|
25 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Practice Question Bank of F&M 1 |
Revision of Notes |
Important Days June, July & August |
Quantity Comparison |
|
|
26 |
Solve Free Quizzes and Puzzles |
Notes Revision |
Practice Question Bank |
Practice Quiz Set 2 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
|
|
27 |
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement |
Prepare Notes |
Attempt PreviousYr. Questions |
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|
28 |
Prepare & Revise Notes |
Revision Important Days Notes |
Solve Questions |
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|
29 |
Practice Questions |
Practice Question Bank |
Schemes & Committees |
Practice Question Bank |
||
|
30 |
Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Revision Important Days Notes |
Revise Notes |
||
|
31 |
Practice Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Practice Question Bank |
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|
32 |
Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Solve Questions |
Solve Questions |
Solve Questions |
|
|
33 |
Revise Notes |
Practice Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Practice Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
|
34 |
Practice Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
Practice Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
Revise Notes |
|
35 |
Practice Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
Practice Question Bank |
Revise Notes |
Practice Question Bank |
Practice Question Bank |
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Takeaway: NABARD Grade A Prelim Study Strategy
We finally come to the end of this blog and hope that our study plan helps you to make efficient use of your time for exam preparations. Meanwhile, sign up for a free mock test to know your preparation levels and overall performance.
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