NEW PROCEDURE FOR RECRUITMENT OF OFFICERS AND ASSISTANTS IN (RRBs)

In terms of Government of India (GoI), Ministry of Finance, Department of Financial Services letter No. F.No.3/8/2010-RRB dated 23 Feb 2012, the methodology for conduct of Common Written Examination (CWE) for recruitment of Officers in Scale I, II, III and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in RRBs through Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has to be finalised by NABARD in consultation with GoI, IBPS and RRBs. Accordingly, in consultation with GoI, IBPS, select RRBs and select sponsored banks, the
guidelines for Common Written Examination (CWE) for Recruitment of Officers in Scale I, II, III and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) in RRBs have been finalised and they are broadly on the lines as being followed for Public Sector Banks ( PSBs). The salient features of the guidelines for CWE are as follows :

1. RRBs have to give IBPS a mandate to conduct CWE for a particular
cadre on their behalf.
2. NABARD will issue a “General Notice” on behalf of Govt. of India, for those aspiring for a career in RRBs have to take the CWE conducted by IBPS for recruitment in RRBs.
3. Separate Common Written Examination will be held in each of the
following cadres in RRBs:2
(A)Group A
(i) Officer Junior Management Scale I
(ii) Officer Middle Management Scale II &
(iii) Officer Middle Management Scale III.
(B) Group B – Clerical Cadre (Office Assistant- Multipurpose)
(C) Candidates should invariably opt for only one post in Group A.
However, candidates can opt for Group A and Group B post,
separately

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

1. Office Assistant (Multipurpose): Age Min. 18 Max. 28 Bachelor Degree or its equivalent of a  recognized University in any discipline.

2. Officer Scale-I: Age Min. 18 Max. 28 Bachelor Degree of a recognized University  in any discipline or its 

equivalent.

3. Officer Scale-II: Age Min. 21Max.32 General Banking Officer:Degree from a recognized University in any discipline.

APPLICATION FEES/ INTIMATION CHARGES:
Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
- Rs. 50/- for SC/ST/PWD/EXSM candidates.
- Rs.350/- for all others
Officer (Scale I, II & III)
- Rs. 50/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
- Rs.450/- for all others