How many days are required to prepare for RBI Assistant 2023 Exam?

RBI (Reserve Bank of India) will announce the RBI Assistant 2023 Notification for the various posts via the official notification on its official website @rbi.org.in. The selection process, as always, will include a Preliminary exam followed by a mains exam and a Language Proficiency Test.

In this article, we will know how many days are required to prepare for RBI Assistant 2023 Exam and the how many RBI Assistant 2023 Mock Tests are enough for a good exam preparation.

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How many days are required to prepare for RBI Assistant 2023 Exam?

Every person has her or her own style of studying. So, a perfect deadline can’t be set for every candidate unless you have only a month or a few days left for the exam preparation or revision. But generally, a dedicated candidate prepares the RBI Assistant 2023 syllabus in 3 months. A very small number of candidates successfully prepare it in 30 days’ time. Most of these candidates are office goers or those preparing for more than two exams who follow an extremely busy schedule. A strict timetable backed by Mock Tests is needed to cover all the topics from each section in the RBI Assistant exam. Practice is the key to success.

Here are the 4 points you need to keep in mind to prepare all the 4 sections of the exam:

1. Read daily newspaper and refer a basic grammar book and take mock test to improve your score in English section. Focus on reading comprehension.
2. Go through a basic Maths book and attempt mock tests and analyse them carefully to improve your score in Quantitative Aptitude Section. Practice easy question sets like DI, Quadratic Equations, Number Series, Approximations to maximize your score in Quants section.
3. Solve questions from a basic book on Reasoning and Puzzles. Go for ‘Magical book on puzzles by K Kundan.’ Plus, take mock tests and analyse them carefully to constantly improve your reasoning ability. Focus on topics like Puzzles and Seating arrangements.
4. Master General Awareness Section by going through Current Affairs of the last 5-6 months and make notes of important facts to revise it before the exam. Avoid referring to many sources and take sectional mock tests to test your knowledge. Focus on Banking and Finance related news to maximize your score.

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RBI Assistant 2023 Selection Process

Given below are the details which help you to know the nature of the RBI Assistant 2023 exam:

RBI Assistant Exam 2023
Name of Examination	RBI Assistant 2023
Exam Type	Objective Test
Category	RBI Assistant Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Duration of Exam	• Preliminary – 60 minutes • Mains – 135 minutes
Language of RBI Assistant Exam	• English • Hindi
Maximum Marks (Online Exam)	• Preliminary – 100 • Mains – 200
Marking Scheme	1 Mark for each correct answer
Negative Marking	1/4th Marks (0.25)
Selection Process	Prelims (qualifying)MainsLanguage Proficiency

RBI Assistant Selection Process

The selection procedure for RBI Assistant 2023 will be conducted in 3 phases:

1. RBI Assistant Preliminary Exam
2. RBI Assistant Mains Exam
3. Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

The candidates will have to qualify in each stage of the selection procedure to grab a post of an Assistant. RBI Assistant 2023 has a specific syllabus for all the sections of the prelims and mains exam. The major sections covered are:

• English Language
• Quantitative Aptitude and
• Reasoning

The above mentioned 3 sections are the common sections asked in both the prelims and mains exam. Plus, an additional section of General Awareness and Computer Knowledge is asked in Mains Exam apart from the above mentioned three sections. Sectional cut-off as well the overall cut-off for each phase of the examination must be cleared by a candidate in order to get selected for further rounds of the RBI Assistant 2023 Exam.

RBI Assistant Prelims 2022 Exam Pattern

Sr. No.	Name of Tests (Objective)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Time
1.	English Language	30	30	20 minutes
2.	Numerical Ability	35	35	20 minutes
3.	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 minutes
	Total	100	100	60 minutes

RBI Assistant 2022 Mains Exam Pattern

Sr. No.	Name of Tests (Objective)	No of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1.	Test of Reasoning	40	40	30 minutes
2.	Test of English Language	40	40	30 minutes
3.	Test of Numerical Ability	40	40	30 minutes
4.	Test of General Awareness	40	40	25 minutes
5.	Test of Computer Knowledge	40	40	20 minutes
	Total	200	200	135

Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

The candidates which get shortlisted from the main examination will undergo a Language Proficiency Test (LPT). The Language Proficiency Test will be conducted in the Official / Local Language of the State concerned as detailed below).   

Note: Candidate not proficient in the Official / Local Language shall be disqualified.  

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