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IBPS RRB Notification 2024 (Out): Apply for Officer Scale I, II & III

IBPS RRB 2024 Notification has been issued by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on 7 June 2024 for the Common Recruitment Process for RRBs (CRP RRBs XIII). IBPS RRB Online Application 2024 is invited from the eligible candidates for recruitment of Group “A”- Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B”- Office Assistants (Multipurpose). Interested candidates can submit their IBPS RRB Officer Scale Application 2024 from 7 to 27 June 2024. 

IBPS RRB PO & Officer Scale II & III online examination will be conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) in August, September and October 2024 for regional rural banks across the country. The interviews for recruitment of Group “A”- Officers (Scale-I, II & III) under the same process will be coordinated by the Nodal Regional Rural Banks with the assistance of NABARD and IBPS in consultation with the appropriate authority, has tentatively scheduled the event for November 2024.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I, II & III Recruitment 2024  

IBPS RRB Notification is out with all the required details regarding RRB Officer Scale 2024 Recruitment. A total of 9995 vacancies are announced by the IBPS for the IBPS RRB Recruitment 2024 out of which 4410 vacancies are for Officer Scale positions. Candidates are advised to apply within the stipulated time to avoid technical difficulties at the last minute. Scroll dow this page to get updates on IBPS RRB Officer Scale Exam 2024.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Exam 2024: Overview

IBPS RRB Exam Date 2024 are announced by the IBPS through the IBPS RRB Notification 2024 issued on 7 June 2024. Those who want to appear in the IBPS CRP RRBs XIII should check the table below for a concise summary of the IBPS RRB Officer Scale Recruitment 2024:- 

IBPS RRB PO Exam - Important Updates

Exam Conducting Organization

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

Exam Name

Common Recruitment Process for RRBs (CRP RRBs XIII)

Post Name

  • Officer Scale I (Probationary Officer)
  • Officer Scale II
  • Officer Scale III

Vacancies/Posts

9995

Application Dates

7 to 27 June 2024

Application Mode

Online 

Examination Mode

Online

Frequency of Exam

Yearly

Job Location

India

Selection Process

  • Officer Scale 1 (PO): Prelims, Mains, Interview 
  • Officer Scale 2 & 3: Single Exam, Interview

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Important Dates 2024

IBPS RRB PO Application Form 2024 is out now and candidates can apply within the stipulated time frame till 27 June 2024. Below we are providing all the required details related to the IBPS RRB Officer Scale I, II & III:-

Event

Date

Notification Release Date

7 June 2024

Application Start Date

7 June 2024

Last Date to Apply

27 June 2024

PET Call Letter

July 2024

Pre-Exam Training (PET)

22 to 27 July 2024

Prelims Call Letter

July/ August 2024

Preliminary Exam Date

August 2024 

Prelims Result

August/ September 2024

Main/ Single Exam Call Letter

September 2024

Main/ Single Exam Date

September/ October 2024

Main/ Single Exam Result

October 2024 

Interview Call Letter

October/ November 2024

Interview Date

November 2024

Provisional Allotment 

January 2025

IBPS RRB PO 2024 Recruitment: Important Links

IBPS RRB PO, Officer Scale 2 & Officer Scale 3 Recruitment Notification 2024 ca be downloaded from the official website of the IBPS. Candidates are advised to check the Notification carefully before applying for the exam as it consists all the required details related to the IBPS RRB Officer Scale Recruitment. Below we are providing all the relevent links related to the IBPS RRB Recruitment 2024:-

Official Website

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Notification PDF 2024

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Apply Link

IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2024 (Inactive)

IBPS RRB PO Result 2024 (Inactive)

IBPS RRB PO & Officer Scale II & III Vacancy 2024 

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2024 vacancies have been announced by the IBPS through the recruitment notification of IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2024 Notification. A total of 4410 vacancies have been announced by the IBPS for Officer Scale positions. Below we are providing a detailed list of vacancies for the Officer Scale I, II & III:-

                                      IBPS RRB Officer Scale Vacancy 2024

Post Name 

Vacancy 

                                            IBPS RRB PO Vacancy (Officer Scale I)

Officer Scale I 

3499

                                              IBPS RRB Officer Scale II Vacancy 

Officer Scale II

496

Officer Scale II

94

Officer Scale II

60

Officer Scale II

30

Officer Scale II

21

Officer Scale II

11

Officer Scale II

70

                                        IBPS RRB Officer Scale III Vacancy 

Officer Scale III

129

Total 

4410

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Eligibility Criteria 2024 

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Notification 2024 has been issued with the detailed eligibility criteria of the IBPS RRB positions that candidates should know before applying for the examination. Eligibility criteria typically contains age limit, natioaliy and educational qualification etc. Below we are providing a detailed IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2024 Eligibity Criteria:-

Nationality

To apply for the IBPS RRB Officer Scale position, candidates must meet specific nationality criteria. Eligible candidates include Indian citizens, subjects of Bhutan or Nepal, Tibetan refugees who arrived in India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India, and persons of Indian origin who have migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. Candidates are required to hold a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.

Age Limit

To appear in the RRB exam, candidates must satisfy the age limit. It also varies depending on the position. However, there are age relaxations available for candidates who meet government requirements for special categories.  

Those who want to appear in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale Exam 2024 should meet the following age limits required to apply for the examination:-

                                IBPS RRB Officer Scale Age Limit

Post 

Age Limit

Officer Scale I (PO)

Candidates should be between 18 to 30 years of age on 1 June 2024 i.e. candidates must have been born between 03.06.1994 and 31.05.2006, inclusive of both dates.

Officer Scale II

Candidates should be between 21 to 32 years of age on 1 June 2024 i.e. candidates must not have been born earlier than 03.06.1992 or later than 31.05.2003, inclusive of both dates.

Officer Scale III

Candidates should be between 21 to 40 years of age on 1 June 2024 i.e.candidates must not have been born earlier than 03.06.1984 or later than 31.05.2003, inclusive of both dates.

Relaxation Age

The IBPS provides relaxation in the upper age limit for candidates belonging to reserved categories. The extent of relaxation may vary depending on the category they belong to. Below we are providing a table with the relaxation age of IBPS RRB Officer Scale positions:-

                                  IBPS RRB Officer Scale Relaxation Age

Category

Age Relaxation

Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe

05 years

Other Backward Class

03 years

Person with disability

10 years

Ex-Serviceman/Disabled Ex-Serviceman

5 years

A person affected by riots of 1984

5 years 

Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet particular IBPS RRB educational qualifications to register for this exam and be qualified for various positions. The educational qualifications vary and depending on the nature of the position applied for. Check the table below for the post wise educational qualification of IBPS RRB Officer Scale:-

Posts

Education Qualification

Experience

Officer Scale-I  (PO/Assistant Manager)

Candidate should have graduated from a recognized university.Candidates having a degree in Veterinary Science, Forestry, Pisciculture, Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Engineering, and Accountancy will be given preference. Proficiency in the local language. Knowledge of Computer skills

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Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer

Candidates should be graduated with at least 50% marks.Candidates having a degree in Pisciculture, Banking, Finance, Horticulture, Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Marketing, Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science,Information Technology, Management, Law, and Cooperation, and Accountancy will be given preference

2 years as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution

Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (IT)

Candidates should have a degree in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology with a minimum of 50% marks. Certification in ASP, P VB, VC, OCP,HP, C++, Java, etc will be given preference

1 year

Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (CA)

Candidates should be a Certified Associate (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

1 year

Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (LA)

Candidates should have a degree in Law with a minimum of 50% marks

2 years as an advocate OR should have worked as Law Officer in Banks or Financial

Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Treasury Manager)

MBA in Finance or Certified Associate (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. 

1 year

Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Marketing Officer)

MBA in marketing

1 year

Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Agriculture Officer)

Degree in Agriculture, Forestry, Veterinary Science, Horticulture, Dairy, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Engineering, and Pisciculture with a minimum of 50% marks

2 year

Officer Scale-III

Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.Candidates with a Degree/Diploma in Agricultural Engineering, Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Pisciculture,  Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Marketing and cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy will be given preference

5 years as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Application Process

To participate in the RRB recruitment 2024, candidates must complete the online application form to begin the process. The application form is available on the official IBPS website during the specified registration period. It is crucial to fill out the form accurately and provide all the required information as per the guidelines provided. Check the step-by-step process for filling out the IBPS RRB online application form 2024:

  • Visit the official IBPS website and navigate to the “CRP RRB” tab on the home page. 

  • Log in using the generated registration ID and password. 

  • Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and other relevant details.

  • Upload scanned copies of your current photo, your signature, and any other documents you've been asked for in the format and size needed.

  • Pay the required application fee through the provided payment gateway options. Ensure that you save the transaction details for future reference.

  • Before final submission, review the application form to verify all the details. Make any necessary corrections and then submit the form.

  • Take a printout of the application form for your records and future use after successful submission.

IBPS RRB Application fees 

Candidates from reserved categories have a relaxation in application fees. They are required only to pay intimation charges as IBPS RRB application fees for this recruitment exam. At the same time, unreserved and OBC candidates must pay both application fees and intimation charges. 

Category

Application Fees

SC/ ST/ PwD/ XS

Rs. 175/-

General/ OBC/ EWS

Rs. 850

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2024 Selection Process

IBPS RRB Selection process varies from post to post. In this section, we are detailing the IBPS RRB Officer Scale Selection Process.

IBPS RRB PO/ Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) Selection Process

  • Preliminary Exam:- Candidates have to qualify in both tests by securing minimum cut-off marks. A sufficient number of candidates in each category, based on requirements, will be shortlisted for the Online Main Examination.
  • Main Exam:- Marks obtained only in the online main examination will be considered for shortlisting for interview and final merit listing.
  • Interview:- Candidates shortlisted in the Main Examination for the post of Officers Scale I under CRP-RRBs-XIII will subsequently be called for an interview, which will be coordinated by the Nodal Regional Rural Bank with assistance from NABARD and IBPS in consultation with the appropriate authority.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II & III (Manager/ Senior Manager) Selection Process

  • Single level Examination:- Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of the Online Single Examination to be considered to be shortlisted for an interview
  • Interview:- Candidates who have been selected in the Single Level Examination for the positions of Officers Scale II and III under CRP-RRBs-XIII will be invited for an interview. The coordination of this process will be overseen by the Nodal Regional Rural Bank, with support from NABARD and IBPS, in consultation with the appropriate authority.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Exam Pattern

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I, II & III Exam Pattern varies from post to post and those who want to appear in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale Exam 2024 should be familiar with the examination pattern. The IBPS RRB Exam pattern consists of multiple stages: a preliminary examination, a main examination, and an interview process. Below is the detailed examination pattern for Officer Scale I, Officer Scale II, and Officer Scale III:

Preliminary Examination

  1. The IBPS RRB Preliminary Exam will be conducted for the post of Officer Scale 1.
  2. There will be 80 Questions of 80 marks in objective type.
  3. Candidates have to complete the Officer Scale 1 Prelim Exam in 45 Minutes. 

                              IBPS RRB Exam Pattern: Officer Scale I

Subject

Question

Marks

Duration

Reasoning

40

40

45 Minutes

Numerical Ability

40

40

Total

80

80

45 Minutes

Main Examination

  1. The IBPS RRB Main Exam will be conducted for the post of Officer Scale 1.
  2. There will be 200 Questions of 200 marks in objective type.
  3. Candidates have to complete the Officer Scale 1 Main Exam in 2 Hours. 

                                IBPS RRB Main Exam Pattern: Officer Scale 1

Section

Question

Marks

Duration

Reasoning Paper

40

50

2 Hours

 

 

 

Computer Knowledge

40

20

General Awareness Paper

40

40

English/Hindi Language Paper*

40

40

Quantitive Aptitude

40

50

Total

200

200

2 Hours

Single Level Examination

Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) 

  1. The IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 Single Level Exam will be conducted for the post of Officer Scale 2 (General Banking Officer).
  2. There will be 200 Questions of 200 marks in objective type.
  3. Candidates have to complete the Officer Scale 2 Single Level Exam in 2 Hours. 

                                IBPS RRB Officer Scale II Exam

Section

Question

Marks

Duration

Reasoning Paper

40

50

2 Hours

 

 

 

Computer Knowledge

40

20

Financial Awareness

40

40

English/Hindi Language Paper*

40

40

Quantitive Aptitude & Data Interpretation

40

50

Total

200

200

2 Hours

Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre)

  1. The IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2 Single Level Exam will be conducted for the post of Officer Scale 2 (Specialist Cadre).
  2. There will be 240 Questions of 200 marks in objective type.
  3. Candidates have to complete the Officer Scale 2 Single Level Exam in 2 Hours & 30 Minutes. 

                                IBPS RRB Officer Scale II Exam

Section

Question

Marks

Duration

Professional Knowledge

40

40

2 Hours 30 Minutes

 

 

 

Reasoning Paper

40

40

Financial Awareness

40

40

English/Hindi Language Paper*

40

20

Computer Knowledge

40

20

Quantitive Aptitude & Data Interpretation

40

40

Total

240

200

2 Hours 30 Minutes

Officer Scale- III 

  1. The IBPS RRB Single Level Exam will be conducted for the post of Officer Scale 3.
  2. There will be 200 Questions of 200 marks in objective type.
  3. Candidates must complete the Officer Scale 3 Single Level Exam in 2 Hours. 

                                IBPS RRB Officer Scale III Exam

Section

Question

Marks

Duration

Reasoning Paper

40

50

2 Hours

 

 

 

Computer Knowledge

40

20

Financial Awareness

40

40

English/Hindi Language Paper*

40

40

Quantitive Aptitude & Data Interpretation

40

50

Total

200

200

2 Hours

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Exam Syllabus 2024

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Exam consists of multiple subjects. Those who want to appear in the IBPS RRB 2024 Exam should be familiar with the syllabus and plan their preparation strategy accordingly. Below we are providing a table with the subject-wise IBPS RRB Officer Scale Syllabus 2024:-

                            IBPS RRB Officer Scale Syllabus 2024

Subject 

Syllabus 

Reasoning Paper

  • Odd man out
  • Analogy
  • Syllogism
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relation
  • Alphabet Test
  • Series Test
  • Ranking and Time
  • Causes and Effects
  • Direction Test
  • Sitting Arrangements
  • Decision Making
  • Statement and Assumption
  • Figure Series
  • Assertion and Reason
  • Statement and Conclusion 
  • Word Formation
  • Statements and Action Courses Inequalities
  • Puzzles

Computer Knowledge

  • Computer Fundamentals
  • Computer Abbreviations
  • Software and Hardware Fundamentals 
  • Shortcut Keys
  • Networking
  • Basic Knowledge of the Internet
  • MS Office
  • Database
  • History of Computer
  • Security Tools
  • Number System and Conversions
  • Computer Languages
  • Internet
  • Input and Output Devices

General Awareness 

  • India and International Current Affairs  
  • Banking Awareness
  • Countries and Currencies
  • National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries
  • Banking Terms and Abbreviations
  • Banking History
  • RBI
  • Sports
  • Finance
  • Books and Authors
  • Agriculture
  • Fiscal Policies
  • Budget
  • Government schemes
  • Government policies

English

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Error Detection
  • Fill in the blanks
  • Rearrangement of Sentences
  • Cloze Test
  • Jumbled Words
  • Idioms
  • One word substitution
  • Phrase Substitution
  • Antonyms
  • Synonyms

Hindi

  • गद्यांश
  • व्याकरण
  • त्रुटियाँ खोजना
  • रिक्त स्थान भरना 
  • अशुद्ध वर्तनी वाले शब्द
  • वाक्य 
  • मुहावरे और वाक्यांश
  • विलोम और समानार्थी शब्द 

Quantitive Aptitude/ Numerical Ability

  • Number System
  • HCF and LCM
  • Profit and Loss
  • Decimal Fractions
  • Simple Interest
  • Compound Interest
  • Time and Work
  • Time and Distance
  • Average
  • Age Problems
  • Simplification
  • Partnership
  • Percentage
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Data Interpretation
  • Permutation and Combination  
  • Probability
  • Quadratic Equations

Financial Awareness

  • Latest Topics in News in Financial World Monetary Policy
  • Budget and Economic Survey
  • Banking and Banking Reforms in India
  • Bank Accounts and Special Individuals
  • Organisations Deposits Credit
  • Loans
  • Advanced Non-Performing Assets
  • Asset Reconstruction Companies
  • NPAs
  • Restructuring of Loans
  • Bad Loans
  • Risk Management
  • BASEL I
  • BASEL II
  • BASEL II
  • ACCORDS

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2024 Admit Card

The admit card is an important document that candidates must carry to the examination center. It serves as proof of their candidature and allows them to enter the exam hall. 

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) releases admit cards for the RRB exam one or two weeks before the exam. Candidates can check the IBPS admit card on IBPS official site.  

Candidates can download the IBPS RRB admit card 2024 from the IBPS official website by following these steps:

  • Visit the official website of IBPS.

  • Go to the CRP RRB Recruitment page.

  • Click on the link to download the IBPS Admit Card.

  • To download the hall ticket, you must enter your User ID and Password.

  • Enter the given Captcha.

  • Press 'Login' and then download your RRB admit card.

Candidates should regularly check the IBPS official website to stay updated about the admit card release date.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale Result 2024 

Candidates eagerly await the announcement of results after the exams. The IBPS notification mentions the expected date for the result declaration, giving candidates an idea of when to expect their results.

The IBPS RRB results 2024 will be declared on the official IBPS website after the completion of each stage of the examination. To check the results, candidates should visit the IBPS website and enter their login credentials. Candidates who clear all the stages, including the interview procedure, will be taken into the final selection. It is advisable to regularly check the official website for updates on result announcements.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale 2024 Exam Cut-off 

The IBPS RRB Officer Scale cut-off marks will be announced after the successful completion of the exam. Each candidate must achieve a minimum score in the Online Examination to qualify for an interview. Depending on the number of vacancies, a suitable number of candidates in each category, not exceeding three times the declared vacancies in each state, will be called for an interview, subject to availability. Until the interview process is completed, candidates shortlisted for interview will not be informed of their scores obtained in the Online Examination.

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I, II & III Salary 2024

The salary offered to candidates selected through the RRB exam 2024 varies based on the position and the participating bank. The salary structure is based on the guidelines set by the respective Regional Rural Banks. Here's an overview of the expected salary for different positions

Posts

IBPS RRB salary (In-hand Salary)

Clerk

Rs. 15000 – Rs.20000

Officer Scale-I (PO)

Rs. 29,000 – Rs. 33,000

Officer Scale-II

Rs. 33,000 – Rs. 39,000

Officer Scale III

Rs. 38,000 – Rs. 44,000

FAQ

The IBPS RRB Notification 2024 is an official announcement by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) regarding the recruitment process for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) for Officer Scale I, II, and III positions. The notification was released on 7 June 2024.

The application dates for the IBPS RRB Officer Scale positions are from 7 June 2024 to 27 June 2024.

A total of 4410 vacancies are announced for IBPS RRB Officer Scale positions in 2024.

The selection process for IBPS RRB Officer Scale I includes a Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview.

The IBPS RRB Preliminary Exam 2024 for Officer Scale I will be conducted in August 2024.

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