Chennai School of Banking (CSB), the Leading Training Institute in Chennai, trains candidates thoroughly to face the IBPS RRB office assistant preliminary and main examination with ease and confidence. CSB takes you through previous question papers to ensure that you are comfortable with the format of the examination.
Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) are government owned scheduled commercial banks of India that operate at regional level in different states of India. These banks are under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. They were created to serve rural areas with basic banking and financial services.
The candidate applying for the various posts under the IBPS RRB Recruitment must follow the age criteria as tabulated below:
– Office Assistant (multipurpose)
The candidates should fulfill the upper and lower age limits without fail.
Exam | General Category | OBC | SC/ST | |||
Min. age | Max. age | Min. age | Max. age | Min. age | Max. age | |
Asst | 20 years | 28 years | 20 years | 31 years | 20 years | 33 years |
The selection process for the exam comprises two stages:
(i) IBPS RRB Office Assistant Prelims Exam
(ii) IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Exam
A composite time of 45 minutes is provided to candidates to complete two sections namely Reasoning and Numerical Ability. Candidates must clear the cut-off of each section. The cut-off for each section is decided by the team of IBPS depending on the level of difficulty of the paper
Both sectional cut-off and overall cut-off are applicable. The prelims cleared candidates will attend the mains exam.
S. No. | Section | No. of questions | Maximum marks | Duration |
1. | Reasoning | 40 | 40 | Composite Time of 45 minutes |
2. | Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | |
Total | 80 | 80 |
S.No. | Section | Number of questions | Maximum marks | Duration |
1 | Reasoning | 40 | 50 | |
2 | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | Composite time of 2 hours |
3 | General awareness | 40 | 40 | |
4 | English Language | 40 | 40 | |
5 | Numerical ability | 40 | 50 | |
Total | 200 | 200 |
Reasoning Ability: | Numerical Ability: |
Alpha-numeric series, Syllogism, Inequality, Direction sense, Blood relation, Order and ranking, Puzzle, Seating arrangement, Input Output, Coding decoding, Data sufficiency, Tabulation, Logical reasoning. | Simplification, Sequence & Series, Ratio and Proportion, Problems on Age, Average, Partnership, Percentage, Quadratic Equation, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Work and Wages, Time, Speed & Distance, Problems on Train, Boats and Stream, Interest – SI & CI Mixture of allegation, Mensuration, Data interpretation, Permutation, Combination & Probability. |
Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude | English Language | General Awareness | Computer Knowledge |
Seating Arrangement Logical Reasoning Tabulation Puzzles Coding-Decoding Inequalities Blood Relations Syllogism Decision making Input-Output Alphanumeric Series Ranking Direction Alphabet Test Data Insufficiency Analogy Odd one out Assertion and reason Figure Series Word Formation Statement and Conclusion Statement and assumption Statement and Argument Statement and action courses Passage and conclusions | Data interpretation Permutations and combinations Probability Sequence and series Simplification Number System Ration and Proportion Percentage Average Profit and Loss Work and Time Time and Distance Mixtures and Allegations Surds and Indices Simple and Compound Interest Sequence and Series Bar Graphs Line Graphs Mixed Graphs Case Study Pie Charts | Cloze Test Reading Comprehension Fill in the blanks Paragraph Completion Sentence Correction Para Jumbles Miscellaneous Synonyms Antonyms Multiple Meanings Error Spotting Double blanks in a sentence Phrase substitution Fill in the blanks with suitable words Mistakes Vocabulary | Current affairs (Last 6 months) Banking Awareness Indian Financial System History and structure of Indian Banking Indian Economy Regulatory Bodies RBI, SEBI, IRDA, PFRDA, FSDC, FMC History of RBI Functions of RBI Roles of RBI Budget Basics Current Union Budget International Organizations Financial Institutions Indian Constitution Government Schemes Monetary and Credit policies Concepts like BASEL Micro Finance Base Rate Negotiable Instruments Credit Rating Agencies Teaser Rates and Current Bank Rates GAAR and UNO Important Dates and Abbreviation Marketing Awards and Honours Sports | Concept of Internet History of Computers Database Management System Hardware History and working of the Internet Applications Communication (Basic Intro) Operating System Security Tools Viruses Hackers Number System MS Windows and MS Office Networking LAN and WAN Shortcuts Computer Abbreviations |
The IBPS RRB Office Assistant exam is tough to crack because of the large number of candidates that appear for the exam. It is important that an aspirant ensures that he/she thoroughly prepares themselves for the clerical cadre exam. Given below are a few tips that may help candidates prepare for the upcoming IBPS RRB Clerk exam:
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