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Every year, the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) holds a recruiting procedure for officers and office staff in several Regional Rural Banks (RRB) throughout the country. Candidates can apply for Group A Officers (Scale I, II, and III) and Group B Office Assistants based on their qualifications and interests.
The exam is conducted in various languages including English, Hindi, Telugu, Assamese, Gujarati, Urdu, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Manipuri, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, Bengali.
Candidate Criteria for the IBPS RRB 2023 Examination:
Nationality requirement: Applicants for IBPS RRB must be an Indian citizen, a subject of Bhutan, a subject of Nepal, a Tibetan refugee (who arrived in India before January 1, 1962), or a person of Indian origin (who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries, Vietnam, or other countries) to set a permanent residence in India.
If an applicant is not an Indian citizen, they must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Indian government in their favor; otherwise, the offer of appointment will be withdrawn.
Age requirement: Applicants seeking various posts under the IBPS RRB Recruitment 2022 must meet the following age requirements:
Posts | Age Limit |
For Officer Scale-III | 21-40 years |
For Officer Scale-II | 21-32 years |
For Officer Scale-I | 18-30 years |
For Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 18-28 years |
Educational Qualifications for the IBPS RRB 2023 Examination:
Applicants must have earned a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or college.
Applicants with degrees in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, or Accounting will be prioritized. It is preferred that the candidate be tech-savvy.
Application Fees for the IBPS RRB 2023 Examination:
Post | Category | Fees |
Officer (Scale I, II & III), Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | General/ OBC/ EWS | INR 850 |
Officer (Scale I, II & III), Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | SC/ ST/ PWD/ EXSM | INR 175 |
IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I (PO) Exams:
1. Preliminary Exam
Section Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 |
Total | 80 | 80 |
2. Mains Exam
Section Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 |
General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
3. Interview Process
IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II & III Exams:
1. Mains Exam (Single Examination)
2. Interview Process
Scale-II – General Banking Officer:
Section Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 40 | 50 |
Finance Awareness | 40 | 40 |
English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
Scale-II – Specialist Cadre:
Section Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 40 | 40 |
Finance Awareness | 40 | 40 |
English/Hindi Language | 40 | 20 |
Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
Professional Knowledge | 40 | 40 |
Total | 240 | 200 |
IBPS RRB Officer Scale-III Exams:
Section Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Reasoning | 40 | 50 |
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 40 | 50 |
Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 |
English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
To pass the exam, applicants must have a very sound study strategy and must study in such a way that no topic is overlooked when taking the exam. In this article, Listyaan provides a selection of the best books to help applicants decide on the best.
IBPS RRB 2023: Best Books for Reasoning Ability
Name of the book | Author/ Publishing House |
A modern approach to verbal and non-verbal | RS Aggarwal |
SSC Reasoning Chapter wise | S N Prasad/ Kiran Publications |
A new approach to verbal and nonverbal | B.S Sijuwali, Indu Sijuwali |
Analytical Reasoning | M.K. Pandey |
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IBPS RRB 2023: Best Books for General Awareness
Name of the book | Author/ Publishing House |
General Knowledge | Lucent |
Banking Awareness | Arihant |
General Awareness Basic Banking & Financial Issues | Upkar’s Publications |
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IBPS RRB 2023: Best Books for Numerical Ability
Name of the book | Author/ Publishing House |
Magical Book on Quicker Maths | M Tyra/ BSC Publications |
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic | Rajesh Verma/ Arihant |
Quantitative Aptitude for competitive examinations | R S Aggarwal/ S. Chand |
RS Aggarwal arithmetic book | RS Aggarwal/ S. Chand |
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IBPS RRB 2023: Best Books for English/ Hindi Language
Name of the book | Author/ Publishing House |
Objective General English | S. Chand |
General English for all competitive exams | Arihant |
IBPS RRB Objective General Hindi | Kiran editorial |
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IBPS RRB 2023: Best Books for Communication Skills
Name of the book | Author/ Publishing House |
Computer Awareness for General Competitive Exams | B.K. Publications |
Objective Computer Awareness | Arihant |
Computer | Lucent’s |
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We hope you get your dream position and wish you all the best in all your future endeavors.