RBI is a prominent name in the banking sector. RBI, which stands for Reserved Bank of India, is all set with the ‘recruitment drive’ to select candidates for the post of “Assistant”. The Prelims examination will shortlist candidates for the RBI Assistant Mains examination. At the 11^th hour of the examination, students’ main concern is to come across the exam dates and shift timings. We, in this article, bring you the dates and shift timings of “RBI Assistant Prelims 2016” exam:

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016: Exam Pattern

Note: The time duration of the exam is of 1 hour.

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016: Exam Dates and Shift Timings

In this article, we will give you complete details about the exam dates and shift timings of RBI Assistant Prelims 2016:

Exam Dates:

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016: Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria of RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 is based on three factors:

• Nationality
• Age Limit
• Educational Qualification

Nationality/Citizenship: 

Candidates who are eligible ‘Indian Nationals’ can only apply for the post of RBI Assistant.

Age Limit: It is one of the crucial factors of ‘Eligibility Criteria’. The candidates who will apply for this post will have to satisfy the age limit prescribed by RBI Assistant 2016.

• The Age as on 7^th November 2016 must be between the limit of 20 to 28 years.
• There are provisions of age relaxation based on different categories. It can be stated as follows:

We hope that this article is helpful. Stay tuned for more updates and notifications. Good luck!

Attention IBPS RRB aspirants! Institute of Banking Personnel (IBPS) has released official notifications for ‘Result Declaration’ of IBPS CWE- RRB- V Officer Scale I. The Preliminary exam of IBPS CWE- RRB- V Officer Scale I, II and III 2016. The IBPS- CWE- RRB- V Officer Scale I Prelims was held on 5^th and 6^th November 2016 and IBPS- CWE- RRB- V Officer Scale I, II and III Mains was held on 11^th December 2016.

IBPS CWE – RRB- V Officer Scale I, II and III 2016: Procedure to view results

How to view results of IBPS CWE – RRB- V Officer Scale I, II and III 2016 exam? We bring you the entire procedure in steps for better understanding:

• Please click on the official website which is – www.ibps.in
• You can find notifications saying ‘Click here to view your online main exam result status for CWE- RRB- V Officers Scale- I/ II/ III’ on the screen. Click on the respective link.
• You need to enter credentials like registration number or roll number and date of birth in the IBPS RRB Officer Scale Result Login Page.
• The IBPS RRB Officer Scale Result 2016 will appear on your computer screen.
• Store/ Save it for future reference.

Click here for CWE - RRB - V - Officers Scale I - Online Main Exam Result Status

Click here for CWE-RRB-V - Officers (Scale II)-Online Single Examination Result Status

Click here for CWE - RRB - V - Officers Scale III - Online Single Exam Result Status

We will get back with some more updates. Till then, stay tuned and keep learning!

The Indian Bank has released notifications to recruit bright candidates who are eligible and interested for admission in ‘Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBF)’, a one year course at Indian Bank Manipal School of Banking (IBMSB) jointly set up by Indian Bank and Manipal Global Education Service Pvt Ltd.

The recruitment process will comprise of two steps: Prelims and Mains. The Indian Bank PGDBF (PO) Prelims will be the initial stage of the recruitment process and the Indian Bank PGDBF (PO) Mains will be the final stage. The Mains exam will be followed by a personal interview. The candidates who will get an admission to PGDBF at Manipal Global Education Services, Bangalore (MaGE) will get a full- fledged job as a PO in the Indian Bank.

Indian Bank PGDBF (PO) Prelims 2016: Important Dates

Let us take a look at the important dates of Indian Bank PGDBF (PO) Prelims 2016 exam:

Indian Bank PGDBF (PO) Prelims 2016: Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The exam pattern of Indian Bank PGDBF (PO) Prelims 2016 is as follows:

Note: The time duration of the examination was 1 hour.

Every student’s concern is to come across the syllabus in order to know the pattern of the exam. Let us go through the syllabus of Indian Bank PGDBF (PO) Prelims 2016:

Reasoning:

The trickiest of all sections, this section needs practice. The important topics asked in this section are:

• Logical Reasoning.
• Puzzles.
• Input Output.
• Alphanumeric Series.
• Data Sufficiency.
• Coded Inequalities.
• Seating Arrangement.
• Coding Decoding.
• Blood Relations.
• Syllogism.
• Ranking and Direction Sense.
• Alphabet Test.

Books to be followed:

• A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal
• Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey – Highly Recommended
• A New Approach to Reasoning : Verbal, Non – Verbal & Analytical by Indu Sijwali & B. S. Sijwali (Arihant)

Quantitative Aptitude:

This section is the most time taking section of all. If you practice well, aptitude can be a scoring section. The important topics are:

• Simplification.
• Profit and Loss.
• Mixtures and Allegations.
• Simple Interest and Compound Interest
• Percentage.
• Ratio and Proportion.
• Number Systems.
• Time and work.
• Time and Distance.
• Mensuration (Cone, Cylinder, Sphere)
• Sequence and Series.
• Permutation and Combination
• Probability.
• Data Interpretation.
• Indices and Surds.

Books to be followed:

• Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations by RS Agrawal
• Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examination Paperback by Abhijit Guha
• Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma (Arihant)

English language:

English language is one of the most ‘dynamic sections’ of all. If practised well, you can score very good marks. The important topics are:

• Formation of words.
• Theme detection.
• Error Spotting and Correction’
• Synonyms and Antonyms.
• Completion of passage.
• Reading comprehension.
• Idioms & Phrases.
• Gap fillers.
• Tenses.
• Verbs and Adverbs.
• Articles.
• Subject-Verb agreement.
• Grammar.
• Vocabulary.
• Completion of sentences.
• Unseen Passages.
• Rearrangement of sentences.

Books to be followed:

• Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
• Objective General English by SP Bakshi
• High School English Grammar & Composition by Wren & Martin 
• Quick Learning Objective General English by RS Agarwal
• Better English by Norman Lewis 
   

We hope that this article would be helpful. Stay tuned for more updates. Good luck!

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted recruitment process for post of “Assistant”. The RBI Assistant Prelims examination will serve as a ‘gateway’ for candidates to reach RBI Assistant Mains 2016 exam. The RBI Assistant Prelims examination is scheduled to be held on 23^rd and 24^th December 2016. Every student’s concern is to come across the questions asked in previous years and what questions will be asked in the upcoming one. We, in this article, will bring you the question papers.

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016: Exam Pattern

Note: The total time duration is 1 hour.

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016: Previous Year Question Papers

Click on the links given below to go through RBI Assistant Prelims question papers of different years:

Click here for RBI Assistant Solved Question Paper 2012

Click here for RBI Assistant Solved Question Paper 2013

Click here for RBI Assistant Solved Question Paper 2014

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016: Do’s and Don’ts for the exam:

As the examination is round the corner, here are some do’s and don’ts for the RBI Assistant examination:

• Pick up a standard newspaper and read it every day.
• Stay updated with the current affairs and events (both national and international)
• Revise all the topics and make sure you don’t skip any topic which is important.
• Go through vocabulary quizzes and learn new words which will help you in English section.
• Do not panic as it will lead to nervousness and instability.
• Do not lose confidence. Confidence will help you overcome hurdles and score high.

We hope that this article is helpful. Stay connected for more updates. Till then, good luck!

The India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is a newly formed Public Limited Company under the Department of Posts. IPPB will conduct an online recruitment exam for the recruitment of officers at junior and senior levels.

India Post Payment Bank (IPPB) has invited application for filling 650 posts for Scale I officers and Administrator posts.

Selection will consist of the following steps:

1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination
3. Interview

IPPB Scale I officers – Assistant Manager (Territory) Prelims Exam Dates:

The IPPB Scale I officer prelims exam will be held on 7 and 8 January 2017.

IPPB Scale I officers – Assistant Manager (Territory) Prelims Admit Card:

The admit cards for IPPB Scale I officers – Assistant Manager (Territory) is available on the official website.

• Start Date for Download of Admit Card: 18 December 2016
• Last Date for Download of Admit Card: 8 January 2017

Click here to Download IPPB Scale-1 Admit Card 2016

IPPB Scale I officers – Assistant Manager (Territory) Prelims Exam Pattern:

Note: Duration of the exam: A composite time of 60 Minutes

The candidates MUST pass in each of the above Objective tests. The passing marks in each test will be decided by IPPB on the basis of the performance of all the candidates appearing in the tests. Candidate may accordingly allocate their time to each test within total time of 60 minutes for all the three tests put together.

Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests. The Scores of Online Examination will be obtained by adopting the following procedure :

1. Number of questions answered correctly by a candidate in each objective test is considered for arriving at the Corrected Score after applying penalty for wrong answers.
2. The Corrected Scores so obtained by a candidate are made equivalent to take care of the minor difference in difficulty level, if any, in each of the objective tests held in different sessions to arrive at the Equated Scores i.e Scores obtained by candidates on any test are equated to the base form by considering the distribution of scores of all the forms.
3. Test-wise scores and scores on total is reported with decimal points upto two digits.

Stay tuned with us for more updated. Till then, Practice and Grow!

Industrial Development Bank of India commonly referred as IDBI Bank will conduct an online exam for the recruitment of 'Executives' on 6^th January 2017. There are total 500 vacancies.

The online exam will be of 90 minutes duration and will have following sections:

• English Language
• Reasoning Ability
• Quantitative Aptitude

There will be negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong attempt.

IDBI bank has issued the pre-exam training call letter on the official website. Those who have applied for the pre-exam training for the IDBI executive can avail the facility from 26-12-2016 to 31-12-2016.

Important Dates for Download of IDBI Bank executive pre-exam call letter :

How to Download the Call Letter:

1. Visit the official website of IDBI Bank

2. Click on the 'Careers' section

3. Find the heading ' (A) Recruitment for the post of Executive (2016-17) '

4. Now click on the link which says 'Call letter for Pre-examination training'

5. Enter the Registration Number and Password or D.O.B to view the Call letter/Admit card.

6. Download the admit card and take a printout for future reference.

Please visit the below provided link to download the Admit card/ Call letter :

Download IDBI Bank Executive 2016-17 Pre-exam Training Call Letter 

RBI, which stands for Reserved Bank of India, is conducting examinations for recruiting candidates for RBI Assistant posts in different RBI offices. As we all know, success is not served on a silver plate and one has to work hard to achieve it. It is the most ‘in demand’ examination and number of candidates approaching this exam keep increasing every year. Sensing this competition, we bring you some last minute preparation tips for RBI Assistant Prelims exam 2016:

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016: Exam Pattern

Note: The total time duration is 1 hour.

RBI Assistant Prelims 2016: Last Minute Preparation Tips

English Language-

• This will have grammar questions dominating the paper. Practice topics from grammar (parts of speech, direct and indirect speech, active and passive, etc.).
• It will also have non- grammar questions. It will include reading comprehension, etc. Practice reading comprehension questions from different sources. Find out the answers from the passage itself instead of reading the whole passage and then answering questions.
• Focus on topics like Errors, Comprehension, Cloze Test, etc.
• Enhance your vocabulary by learning new words and newspapers.
• Try to attempt fill in the blanks and sentence arrangement questions as soon as possible. They are easy, less time consuming and scoring as well.

Quantitative Aptitude-

• Try to save time from other sections and invest in this section. It is the most time consuming as compared to other questions.
• The questions will be of a bit higher level as compared to other sections.
• Don’t get stuck to one question. You will end up wasting time and won’t get enough time to solve other questions.
• Try to focus on topics like Simplification, Profit & loss, Average, Percentage. Data Interpretation, etc.
• Make a plan of how many questions you will be able to solve correctly. Don’t answer all the questions which will affect your performance due to negative marking.

Reasoning Ability-

• This section is trickiest yet scoring. Candidates need to focus on this section.
• The topics to focus from this section are coding-decoding, Statement & Conclusion, Series, Seating Arrangements, Direction, Blood Relation, Syllogism, etc.
• Try to practice questions based on previous year papers and sample papers.

• Focus on time management- Time is an essential tool. Go for efficient time management tips and tricks which will help you solve questions faster in a short span of time.
• Build your own shortcuts and tricks- Solve questions using shortcuts. This approach will help you improve your accuracy.
• Be confident and don’t panic- Believe that your hard work will yield you results. Don’t panic under any circumstances, it will make you forget whatever you have prepared.

Stay tuned for more updates on RBI Assistant Prelims 2016 and other examinations as well. We wish you good luck!

It is the time of “IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains” and it has arrived with so many surprises along the way. The candidates who have managed to qualify the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Prelims will be able to sit for the mains exam. Before having a look at the analysis of IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains 2016, let us take a look at the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Pattern:

Note: The total time duration will be 2 hours.

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains- 18^th December 2016 (Slot 1): Overall Analysis

The overall difficulty level of slot 1 of IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains on 18^th December 2016 was Moderate to Difficult level. The overall attempts which is required to clear the cut- off marks can be 145-152.

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains- 18^th December 2016 (Slot 1): Summary of Analysis

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains- 18^th December 2016 (Slot 1): Section wise Analysis

(A) Reasoning:

(i) Good Attempts: If you have made an attempt of 24-27 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks is very easy for you.

(ii) Difficulty level: The difficulty of this section was Moderate.

(iii) Topics from which questions were asked:

(B) Quantitative Aptitude:

(i) Good Attempts: If you have made an attempt of 17-21 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks is very easy for you.

(ii) Difficulty level: The difficulty of this section was Difficult.

(iii) Topics from which questions were asked:

(C)English Language/Hindi:

(i) Good Attempts: 

Hindi: If you have made an attempt of 22-25 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks is very easy for you.

English: If you have made an attempt of 18-21 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks is very easy for you.

(ii) Difficulty level:

Hindi: The difficulty of this section was Moderate-Difficult.

English: The difficulty of this section was Moderate-Difficult.

(iii) Topics from which questions were asked:

(D) Computer Awareness:

(i) Good Attempts: If you have made an attempt of 28-31 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks is very easy for you.

(ii) Difficulty level: The difficulty of this section was Easy.
 

(E) General Awareness:

(i) Good Attempts: If you have made an attempt of 21-24 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks is very easy for you.

(ii) Difficulty level: The difficulty of this section was Easy.

(iii) Topics from which questions were asked:

Follow our website and stay tuned for more updates on forthcoming slots of IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains 2016 held on 18^th December 2016. Till then, Happy Learning!

Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the call letter for the IBPS Clerk Mains 2016. Candidates can download his/her admit card on or before 01st January 2017.

IBPS Clerk Mains Online Exam date : 31^st  December 2016 and 01^st  January 2017

The essential credentials to log in and download the admit cards for IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 are:

• Registration ID/ Roll number
• Date of Birth (DOB)

IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Information in the admit card

Given below are the details contained in the admit card:

• Exam Date, day and time
• Reporting time
• Birth date
• Name of the student
• Enrolment number
• Application number
• Signature and photo
• Exam centre and Exam code
• Gender of the candidate
• Exam Category
• Instructions of exam

IBPS Clerk Mains 2016: Procedure to download Mains Exam admit card 2016

Please follow the following instructions for downloading IBPS Clerk Mains Admit Card 2016.

Step 1: We will make available the direct link for download of admit card.

Step 2: Please click on the appropriate link which says “IBPS Clerk Mains Admit Card 2016”

Step 3: The admit card page opens after you click on the link.

Step 4: Please enter the credentials like Registration No/Roll No, Password/Date of Birth in the login screen.

Step 5: Click on the ‘Submit’ button after entering the credentials.

Step 6: The admit card appears on the screen as soon as you enter the details.

Step 7: Click on the ‘Download’ button after verifying all the details.

Step 8: Save the admit card after downloading and use it for further use.

IBPS Clerk Mains Admit Card 2016

India Post Payment Bank (IPPB) has invited application for filling 650 vacant posts for Scale I officers and Administrator posts. The recruitment exam for Scale 1 officers will be conducted in December 2016/ January 2017.

IPPB Officer Admit card 2016

 The call letters required to appear for IPPB Officer exam. India Post Payments Bank Limited will take written exam of Objective type for Officer Scale-I in December 2016/ January 2017. For that, admit card is released.

Selection will consist of the following steps:

(i) Preliminary Examination

(ii) Main Examination

(iii) Interview

The final selection shall be made on the basis of interview. Merely satisfying the eligibility norms do not entitle a candidate to be called for Examination / Group Discussion / Interview.

Click here for Download IPPB Admit Card Scale-I  2016

IPPB Admit Card 2016

The IPPB Admit Card 2016 have been made available by the India Post Payment Bank IPPB on its official website.

Steps to Download IPPB Admit Card 2016 Online

There are some simple steps that the candidates will have to follow on the official website of India Post Payment Bank IPPB to check their results.

Go to the official website of India Post Payment Bank IPPB

1. Look for the ‘IPPB Admit Card 2016′ link and click on it.
2. Fill in the required details and submit.
3. It is advised to take a print out of the admit card for future reference.

Instructions for Candidates:

• Documents needed at the Exam hall/venue:

1. Valid IPPB Admit Card
2. Photo Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, e-Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Election Card, Bank Passbook, Passport or ID Card issued by School/College)
3. Photocopy of Photo Identity Proof

• Reach the venue at least 2 hours before the given time.
• Candidates reporting after a specified time will not be allowed to take the test.
• Any misconduct by the applicant in the premises may result in cancellation of candidature from future exams conducted by this department.