IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Selection Process 2017 : Get complete Details on Vacancies, important dates, application process, selection process and more

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Selection Process 2017

IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Selection Process 2017 : IBPS RRB is conducted by Institute of Banking an personnel selection and IBPS RRB is to recruit candidates into the IBPS RRB exams. IBPS or institute of banking and personnel selection has announced the notification for RRB or regional rural banks. The IBPS RRB is to gain admission into the small scale and local banks in Rural areas. There are more than 15000 vacancies to be filled in 56 participating banks. The focus on the RRB’s is financial inclusion. IBPS has released notification for RRB posts – Office Assistants, Officer Scale I, II and III.

IBPS RRB is a initiative to create financial inclusion in rural areas and to empower them with banks. This is also a great opportunity for candidates to join the revolution to bank India as part of the ongoing efforts of the government.

It is important to discuss the selection process of IBPS RRB Officer Scale I 2017.

IBPS RRB total number of vacancies: IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Selection Process 2017

The tentative schedule of events is as follows:

Selection Process in IBPS RRB: IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Selection Process 2017

The selection procedure of IBPS RRB comprises of online exams comprises of Prelims, mains and single exam and an interview. The IBPS RRB 2017 selection procedure that has several steps to it namely:

1. Preliminary Examination

2. Mains Examination

3. Interview

4. Document Verification

5. Allotment in RRB

For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager)– Candidate should be above 18 years – Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.07.1987 and later than 30.06.1999 (both dates inclusive)

Applicaion Fee for Officer Scale I –

Application Fees/ Intimation Charges will be through Online payment from 24.07.2017 to 14.08.2017 both dates inclusive Officer Scale I – Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates. – Rs. 600/- for all Gen/ UR and others.

Preliminary exam Officer Scale-I : IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Selection Process 2017

Sr. No.	Name of Tests	Medium of Exam	No. of Qs	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	Reasoning	Hindi/English	40	40	Composite time of 45 minutes
2	Quantitative Aptitude	Hindi/English	40	40
	Total		80	80

Candidates who score sectional cutoff and over all cutoff in the Preliminary exams will qualify for the Mains exam.

Main Examination (objective) : IBPS RRB Officer Scale I Selection Process 2017

Officer Scale-I

Sr. No.	Name of Tests	Medium of Exam	No. of Questions	Max. Marks	Duration
1	Reasoning	Hindi/English	40	50	Composite Time of 2 hours
2	Quantitative Aptitude	Hindi/English	40	50
3	General Awareness	Hindi/English	40	40
4 a•	English Language	English	40	40
4 b•	Hindi Language	Hindi	40	40
5	Computer Knowledge	Hindi/English	40	20
	Total		200	200

Language Option: The best part about IBPS RRB is that one can give the exam in both Hindi and English except the language paper ie either Hindi and English. Since, the recruitment of IBPS RRB’s is for rural areas, candidate must know to speak regional language very well without which it can be difficult to get selected in IBPS RRB’s.

Mode of Selection:

The road map to success in IBPS RRB can be achieved only by aspirants who prepare well for the exams. Candidates will have to prepare well in order to succeed in the exams.

There are two phases for IBPS RRB preliminary and mains examination. Candidates who qualify in the preliminary examination will be allowed to write the mains examination. Candidate have to score well by clearing sectional cutoff and by scoring a good overall cutoff.

Importance of Marking scheme: Candidates need to note that there will be objective tests and candidates will lose ¼ or 0.25 marks for every wrong answer attempted. Questions that are left blank will not have any negative marking.

CUTOFF SCORE : Candidate applying for Officer Scale I – each candidate is required to obtain minimum cut off score in each test of online main examination will be considered to be shortlisted for interview. Candidates have to clear sectional cutoff and overall cutoff in Preliminary exams and Mains exam to qualify for the interview process.

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