RBI Grade B Eligibility Criteria 2019

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Reserve Bank of India has announced vacancies for Grade B Officers and the application starts from the month of July. The expected RBI Grade B Vacancy may be approximately a total of 170+ vacancies that are open for General, DEPR & DISM. Find here the RBI Grade B Eligibility Criteria for Officers based on Nationality, Age Limit, Education Qualification, Number of Attempts, etc.

RBI Grade B Eligibility Criteria 2019 Highlights

Organization Name Reserve Bank of India
Post Name DR (General), DEPR, DSIM
Age-Limit 21-30 years
Educational Qualification Differ from post wise
No of Attempts General – 6 Attempts
SC/ ST/ PWD – No Limit
Official Website www.rbi.org.in

RBI Grade B Eligibility Criteria 2019

Candidates get the information related to the RBI Grade B Eligibility Criteria of Nationality and Age-Limit in the table-

RBI Officer Grade B Eligibility Criteria 2018 Specification
Nationality
  • Candidate must be a citizen of India.
  • She/he can be a subject of Nepal.
  • She/he can be a subject of Bhutan.
  • Candidate can be a Tibetan citizen who came to India before 1st January 1962, with the intention of settling down in India.
  • Candidate of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Age-Limit
  • The minimum age should be 21 years.
  • The maximum age should be 30 years.

Age Relaxation based on Reservation Category

Here, candidates can check the details of age relaxation for different categories below in the table-

Category Age Relaxation
OBC 3 years
SC/ST 5 years
Ex-employees of banking institutions whose services had to be terminated for reasons of economy or as a result of a bank going into liquidation and personnel retrenched from Government Offices after at least one year’s service and currently registered with Employment Exchange 5 Years
Ex-servicemen (including Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers) 5 Years
Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in Kashmir Division of the State of Jammu and Kashmir between 1st January 1980 and 31st December 1989 5 Years
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women Judicially separated who are not re-married 10 Years
PH (GEN) 10 Years
PH (OBC 13 Years
PH (SC/ST) 15 Years

Educational Qualification

Candidate appearing for RBI Officer Grade B exam must have the following Educational Qualification:

  • Equal CGPA/OGPA/CPI or comparative phrasings apportioned on a 10 point scale – 6.75 and 5.75
  • Aggregate Percentage of Marks – 60% and 50%
Post Qualification
Officers in Grade B (DR)- General
  • Graduation with minimum 60% or 6.75 CGPA (50% or 5.75 CGPA for reserved categories).
  • Master’s Degree with minimum 55% or 6.25 CGPA (50% or 5.75 CGPA for reserved categories).
  • Candidates having Post Graduation Diploma in Management and Masters in Business Administration can also apply.
  • Chartered Accountants (CA), Company Secretary (CS) and Cost Accountants can also apply for the exam.
Officer in Grade B (DR)- DEPR
  • Master’s Degree in Economics/ Econometrics/ Quantitative Economics/ Mathematical Economics/ Integrated Economics Course/ Finance, with a minimum of 55% or equivalent grade in aggregate of all the semesters/years from a recognized Indian or Foreign Institute/University.
  • M.Phil. and Doctorate degree holders from recognized Indian or Foreign University will be given age relaxation of 2 years and 4 years respectively.
Officer in Grade B (DR)- DSIM
  • Master’s in Statistic/ Statistical Economics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Kharagpur/ Applied Statistics and Informatics from IIT-Bombay.
  • Master’s degree in Statistics and a one-year diploma in Statistics or related subjects from a reputed institute.
  • Masters in Statistics degree from Indian Statistical Institute.
  • Holder of Post-Graduation Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) jointly offered by ISI Kolkata, IIT-Kharagpur & IIM Calcutta.

Number of Attempts

  • Candidates who are from Unreserved or General Category and have appeared for the exam for 6 times in the past are not eligible to apply.
  • There is no limit for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD if the post is reserved for them.

RBI Grade B Eligibility Criteria

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