RBI Assistant 2023- Exam Pattern, Exam Date, Salary, Result

RBI (Reserve Bank of India) is also known as the Banker’s bank. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India’s central bank, which controls the issue and supply of the Indian rupee. RBI is the regulator of the entire Banking in India. It also regulates commercial banks and non-banking finance companies working in India. Working for RBI is like a dream come true for banking aspirants. Every year RBI comes out with recruitment notifications for different posts. This year also, RBI will be coming up with the notification of RBI Assistant. In this article, we have listed all the important details which this notification will include such as important dates, exam pattern, eligibility criteria etc.

RBI Assistant 2023- Important Dates

Below are the important dates related to RBI Assistant recruitment notification.

Details	Dates
Website Link Open	Will be Updated
Payment of Examination Fees (Online)	Will be Updated
Schedule of Online Preliminary Test	Will be Updated
Schedule of Online Main Test (Tentative)	Will be Updated

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RBI Assistant 2023- Vacancies’ Details

Since the 2023 notification of RBI Assistant hasn’t been released yet, we are providing you with the vacancies of last year. Below are the details of office-wise RBI Assistant vacancies for the year 2022.

Office	SC	ST	OBC$	GEN	EWS	Total
Ahmedabad	4	3	9	16	3	35
Bengaluru	11	9	4	43	7	74
Bhopal	7	11	0	10	3	31
Bhubaneswar	6	10	0	12	3	31
Chandigarh	19	1	19	31	8	78
Chennai	13	0	20	27	6	66
Guwahati	2	17	0	10	3	32
Hyderabad	7	3	10	16	4	40
Jaipur	13	1	4	26	4	48
Jammu	0	3	3	5	1	12
Kanpur & Lucknow	28	1	36	53	13	131
Kolkata	9	4	0	11	2	26
Mumbai	0	41	0	74	13	128
Nagpur	5	14	10	22	5	56
New Delhi	19	0	18	31	7	75
Patna	1	4	0	25	3	33
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi	7	1	13	28	5	54
Total	151	123	146	440	90	950

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RBI Assistant 2023- Eligibility Criteria

Below is the eligibility criteria of RBI Assistant vacancies in terms of age limit & educational qualification.

Age Limit

As on Dec 01, 2022:

Minimum: 20 years
Maximum: 28 years

In other words, candidates must have been born not earlier than 02/12/1994 and not later than 01/12/2002 (both days including).

Relaxation in Upper Age Limit:

SC/ST: 5 years, i.e. up to 33 years
OBC: 3 years, i.e. up to 31 years

For the remaining relaxations, please refer to the official notification.

RBI Assistant 2023- Educational Qualification

At least a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWD candidates) in the aggregate and the knowledge of word processing on PC. Candidates applying for a post in a particular recruiting office should be proficient in the language (i.e. know to read, write, speak and understand the language) of the state/ any of the states falling under the recruiting office.

Note:

The date of passing eligibility will be the date appearing on the mark sheet or provisional certificate issued by the University/ Institute. In case the result of a particular examination is posted on the website of the University/ Institute, a certificate issued by the appropriate authority of the University/ Institute indicating the date on which the result was posted on the website will be taken as the date of passing.
Candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application. Where CGPA/OGPA is awarded, the same should be converted into percentage and indicated in online application. If called for document verification, the candidate will have to produce a certificate issued by the appropriate authority inter alia stating the norms of the University regarding conversion of grade into percentage and the percentage of marks by the candidates in terms of norms.
Calculation of Percentage: The percentage marks shall be arrived at by dividing the total marks obtained by the candidate in all the subjects in all the semester(s)/year(s) by aggregating maximum marks in all the subjects irrespective of honors / optional / additional optional subject, if any. This will be applicable for those Universities also where Class/Grade is decided on the basis of Honors marks only. The fraction of percentage so arrived will be ignored i.e. 49.99% will be treated as less than 50%.

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RBI Assistant 2023- Selection Procedure

The selection procedure of RBI Assistant will be in 3 steps:

Prelims => Mains => Language Proficiency Test

Let’s have a look at each of the steps:

Prelims Exam Pattern

S. No.	Name of Objective Test	No. of Questions	Max Marks	Total Time
1	English Language	30	30	20 mins
2	Numerical Ability	35	35	20 mins
3	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 mins
	Total	100	100	60 mins

Mains Exam Pattern

S. No.	Name of Objective Test	No. of Questions	Max Marks	Total Time
1	Test of Reasoning	40	40	30 mins
2	Test of English Language	40	40	30 mins
3	Test of Numerical Ability	40	40	30 mins
4	Test of General Awareness	40	40	25 mins
5	Test of Computer Knowledge	40	40	20 mins
	Total	200	200	135 mins (2 hours & 15 mins)

Note:

The above online test/s except the Test of English Language will be available bilingually, i.e. English and Hindi.
Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests of the online examinations
A candidate has to qualify in Preliminary Examination for appearing in Main Examination.
There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests (Preliminary and Main examination) & 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Only such number of candidates will be called for Language Proficiency Test who stand sufficiently high in merit based on the aggregate marks of the main on-line examination, Such merit will be decided by the Bank in relation to the number of notified vacancies to be filled in.
LPT is mandatory. No exemption of any sort will be given to any candidate from appearing in LPT, which will be conducted at respective Offices of the Bank. Final Selection will depend, on the performance in online test, qualifying in LPT, Medical fitness, verification of certificates, Biometric Data, etc. to the Bank’s satisfaction. Decision of the Bank in this regard, shall be final. Biometric verification and LPT are qualifying in nature and the final selection will only be based on performance in main on-line examination.

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RBI Assistant 2023- Language Proficiency Test

The candidates provisionally shortlisted from the main on-line examination will have to 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). Candidate not proficient in the Official / Local Language shall be disqualified.

Office-wise Local Languages

Ahemdabad – Gujarati
Bengaluru – Kannada
Bhopal – Hindi
Bhubneshawar – Oriya
Chandigarh – Punjabi / Hindi
Chennai – Tamil
Guwahati – Assamese / Bengali / Khasi / Manipuri.
Hyderabad – Telugu
Jaipur – Hindi
Jammu – Urdu / Hindi
Kanpur & Lucknow – Hindi
Kolkata – Bengali
Mumbai – Marathi
Nagpur – Marathi/ Hindi
New Delhi – Hindi
Patna – Hindi
Thiruvananthapuram – Malayalam

RBI Assistant 2023- How to Apply

Candidates can apply online and no other mode of application will be accepted.

RBI Assistant 2023- Examination Fee

Rs 50/- for SC/ST/PWD/EXS. (Intimation Charges)

Rs 450/- for OBC/General/EWS candidates (Examination fees+ Intimation Charges)

Please note that Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of examination fees/intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate.

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RBI Assistant 2023- Pay Scale, Allowances & Perquisites

Assistants will draw a starting basic pay of ₹ 20,700/- per month (i.e. ₹ 20,700/- plus two advance increments admissible to Graduates) on the scale of 20700 – 1200 (3) – 24300 – 1440 (4) – 30060 – 1920 (6) – 41580 – 2080 (2) – 45740 – 2370 (3) – 52850 – 2850 – 55700 (20 years) and other allowances, viz. Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, Transport Allowance etc., as admissible from time to time. At present, initial monthly Gross emoluments for Assistants approximately ₹ 40,000/-.

Bank’s accommodation is subject to availability, reimbursement of expenses for maintenance of vehicle for official purposes, Newspaper, Briefcase, Book Grant, Allowance for furnishing of residence, etc. as per eligibility. Dispensary facility besides reimbursement of medical expenses for OPD treatment/hospitalization as per eligibility; Interest-free Festival Advance, Leave Fare Concession (once in two years for self, spouse and eligible dependents). Loans and Advances at concessional rates of interest for Housing, Car, Education, Consumer Articles, Personal Computers, etc. will be available to regular employees who will put in at least two years of service. The recruits will be governed by the Defined Contribution New Pension Scheme, in addition to the benefit of Gratuity.

RBI Assistant 2023- Zone-wise Offices

\Please note that Selected candidates will be initially posted in RBI’s office within the Recruitment Zone for which they had applied. However, they are liable to be transferred in administrative exigencies to centres grouped and classified into West, South, North and East Zone offices as under:

West Zone

Ahmedabad, Bhopal (including Raipur), Mumbai (including Belapur, Pune and Panaji), Nagpur

South Zone

Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Thiruvananthapuram (including Kochi)

North Zone

Chandigarh (including Shimla), Jaipur, Jammu / Srinagar, Kanpur, (including Lucknow & Dehradun), New Delhi

East Zone

Bhubaneswar, Guwahati (including all North Eastern states excluding Gangtok), Kolkata (including Gangtok), Patna (including Ranchi)

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RBI Assistant 2023- List of Examination Centres

Knowing the list of RBI Assistant examination centres is very important. You need to locate the one which is most convenient for you and fill the option accordingly in the application form. Let’s have a look at the RBI Assistant 2023 Examination Centres.

1.	Andaman & Nicobar	Port Blair	Port Blair
2.	Andhra Pradesh	Chirala, Guntur, Hyderabad, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram	Kakinada, Kurnool, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
3.	Arunachal Pradesh	Naharlagun	Naharlagun
4.	Assam	Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur	Guwahati
5.	Bihar	Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzzafarpur, Patna, Purnea,	Darbhanga, , Muzzafarpur, Patna
6.	Chandigarh	Chandigarh- Mohali	Chandigarh- Mohali
7.	Chattisgarh	Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur	Bhilai, Raipur
8.	Delhi	Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurgaon	Delhi NCR
9.	Goa	Panaji	Panaji
10.	Gujarat	Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar, Anand, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara	Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
11.	Haryana	Ambala, Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Yamuna Nagar	Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra
12.	Himachal Pradesh	Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una	Hamirpur
13.	Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu, Samba	Jammu
14.	Jharkhand	Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi	Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
15.	Karnataka	Belagavi, Bengaluru, Kalaburgi, Hubli, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Udipi	Bengaluru, Hubli, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Udipi
16.	Kerala	Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrichur	Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode Thiruvananthapuram, Thrichur,
17.	Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain	Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Ujjain
18.	Maharashtra	Amravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Ratnagiri, Satara	Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune
19.	Manipur	Imphal	Imphal
20.	Meghalaya	Shillong	Shillong
21.	Mizoram	Aizwal	Aizwal
22.	Nagaland	Kohima	Kohima
23.	Odisha	Balasore, Berhampur(Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur	Balasore, Berhampur(Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Rourkela
24.	Puducherry	Puducherry	Puducherry
25.	Punjab	Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala, Sangrur	Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala
26.	Rajasthan	Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur	Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Sikar, Udaipur
27.	Sikkim	Gangtok	Gangtok
28.	Tamilnadu	Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Namakkal, Salem, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore	Chennai, Coimbatore, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore
29.	Telangana	Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal	Hyderabad
30.	Tripura	Agartala	Agartala
31.	Uttar Pradesh	Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi	Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi
32.	Uttarakhand	Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee	Dehradun, Haldwani
33.	West Bengal	Asansol, Greater Kolkata, Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri	Asansol, Greater Kolkata, Hooghly, Kolkata, Siliguri