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Home » Finance » Banking » IBPS » IBPS RRB 2020 – Mains Exam Date, Admit Card, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

IBPS RRB 2020 – Mains Exam Date, Admit Card, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

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January 21, 2021
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IBPS RRB 2020

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IBPS RRB 2020 – Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has released the call letter for RRBs (RRBs-CRP-IX) for Recruitment of Group “A” – Officers (Scale-I). The call letter for the preliminary exam is available at the official website, ibps.in. The mains stage examination of RRBs (RRBs-CRP-IX) for Recruitment of Group “A” is scheduled on January 30, 2021 for Officer Scale I and February 20, 2021 for Office Assistants. The prelims exam for Officers Scale-I was held on December 31, 2020 and for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) on January 02 to 04, 2021. Get more information related to IBPS RRB 2020 such as dates, exam pattern, and much more from this page.

Latest: IBPS has released a call letter for mains exam for RRBs (RRBs-CRP-IX) for Recruitment of Group “A” – Officers (Scale-I) Download here. Also. check Online Preliminary Exam Result Status of Office Assistant (Multipurpose) from here

Contents

  • IBPS RRB 2020
    • What is IBPS RRB Exam 2020?
    • IBPS RRB 2020 Latest Updates
    • IBPS RRB 2020 Admit Card For Prelims Exam Dates
    • Preparation Tips For IBPS RRB Exam Dates 2020
    • Preparation Tips for IBPS RRB 2020 – Topper’s Guide
    • IBPS RRB 2020 Exam Pattern
    • IBPS RRB 2020 Eligibility Criteria
    • IBPS RRB 2020 Online Application Form
    • IBPS RRB 2020 Notification
    • IBPS RRB 2020 Result
  • About IBPS
  • IBPS RRB Archives
  • IBPS RRB 2020 Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions

IBPS RRB 2020

Each year, RRB conducts the pre-examination training for the limited number of candidates who belong to the reserved category. However, this year, the decision to organize the training is not yet confirmed. The decision completely depends on the COVID-19 pandemic. Refer to the key dates for IBPS RRB 2020 that are given below.

IBPS RRB 2020 Important Dates
Start date of Registration and application01 Jul 2020
Last date of the submission of application form21 Jul 2020
Download of call letters for the pre-exam training12 Aug 2020
Pre-Exam Training24 Aug 2020 to 29 Aug 2020
Prelims exam call letters downloadAug 2020
08 Sep 2020
Online Preliminary Exam (Officer Scale I and Office Assistants)12, 13, 19, 20 & 26 Sep 2020
Result of online Exam – prelims examOct 2020
Call Letters for online Single exam 05 Oct 2020
Conduct of Single exam (Officers Scale II & III)18 Oct 2020
Reopening of Registration and applications26 Oct – 09 Nov 2020
Declaration of result for Single
(For Officers Scale I, II and III)
24 Nov 2020
Call Letters for supplementary online Prelims Exam10 Dec 2020
Conduct of (supplementary) Prelims Exam31 Dec 2020 –Officer Scale I
02 & 04 Jan 2021 –Office Assistants (Multipurpose)
Call Letters for online Mains Exam Oct/Nov 2020
18 Jan – 30 Jan 2021
Conduct of Mains Exam30 Jan 2021 –Officer Scale I
20 Feb 2021 –Office Assistants
Declaration of result for Main
(For Officers Scale I, II and III)
November 2020
Call Letter download for interview
(For Officers Scale I, II and III)
November 2020
04 Dec 2020
Conduct of Interview
(For Officers Scale I, II and III)
November 2020
December 2020
Provisional Allotment
(For Officers Scale I, II and III and Office Assistant Multipurpose)
January 2021

Quick Links

  • Application Form
  • Eligibility
  • Admit Card
  • Mock Test
  • Syllabus
  • Result

What is IBPS RRB Exam 2020?

A government job aspirant must have heard of IBPS RRB examination. Each year, IBPS conducts a Common Recruitment Process for RRBs Group A and Group B officers. Several candidates send their representation for participation in the exam. Before aspirants begin with the events of the recruitment, let us have an overview of the IBPS RRB examination.

Name of the examIBPS Regional Rural Bank
Conducting BodyInstitute of Banking Personnel Selection
Year2020
Purpose of the examCommon Recruitment Process for RRBs (CRP RRBs VIII) for recruitment
of Group “A”-Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B”-Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
Selection processEach scale of Group A officers and Group B Office Assistant candidates
have to qualify different rounds of the procedure – Prelims, Single Online Exam, Main Exam
Mode of applicationOnline
Application FeeRs.850/- (For General)
Rs.175/- (Reserved category)
Official websiteibps.in

IBPS RRB 2020 Latest Updates

Notice regrading reopening of application and prelims exam date

IBPS has released a supplementary advertisement regarding the reopening of applications for the post of Officers Scale-I and Office Assistant (Multipurpose). The online applications is available from October 26, 2020 to November 09, 2020. The preliminary stage examination is scheduled to be held on December 31, 2020 for Officers Scale-I whereas for Office Assistant (Multipurpose) on January 02 and 04, 2021. Call Letter can be downloaded from 10 days before the exam date. Check the official notice below.

IBPS RRB 2020 Mains Exam Date Announced

IBPS has released a notice regarding the conduction of CRP RRB-IX main examination. The exam is scheduled to be held on January 30, 2021 for Officer Scale I and February 20, 2021 for Office Assistants. Check the official notice below.

IBPS RRB 2020 Admit Card For Prelims Exam Dates

Applicants are issued call letter for each round of IBPS RRB 2020 Common Recruitment Process and interview. Important points to know about IBPS RRB 2020 call letter are the following.

  • Institute of Banking Personnel Selection issues IBPS RRB 2020 admit card in online mode.
  • Those who have applied can download it from ibps.in.
  • The details present in the document are roll number, candidate’s name, exam date and time, exam centre and address, reporting time, photograph, signature and exam day instructions.

Things to carry with admit card to the centre:

  1. Photo Identity proof
  2. Photocopy of Photo ID proof

Preparation Tips For IBPS RRB Exam Dates 2020

The examination for IBPS RRB has a high-level competition wherein mere securing qualifying marks is not sufficient. Adopt smart study strategy and abide by it for the selection. Here we have suggested some preparation tips to help aspirants to study better.

Reasoning

The questions asked from reasoning section are tricky, confusing and time consuming. To attain command over this section one must focus on regular practice. Start the preparation with logical and analytical reasoning topics, blood relations, syllogism, inequalities. Candidates should also practise topics like puzzles, seating arrangements to have a basic idea.

English

While preparing time table, ensure to give an equal amount to time to language section. Banking examinations have sectional cutoffs so prepare for language sections like other subjects. Work on the grammar, vocabulary, idioms and phrases, spot the error and comprehension. Devote some time to read novels, informative magazines which not only improve general awareness but also help to improve the language.

Quantitative Aptitude

Quantitative aptitude exam is conducted to test the calculation skills of the aspirants. Watch video on how to improve the calculation skills like addition, multiplication. Focus on the formulas, basic concepts and practise them extensively. Aspirants can also sign up for online classes to get better in quantitative aptitude section.

General Awareness

There is no other way to score better in general awareness than reading newspapers and magazines. These help aspirants to stay up to date with the current affairs. Prepare for static general knowledge topics like History, Geography, Indian Polity and others with NCERT books, Lucent books.

Learn more on how candidates can prepare well for the IBPS RRB Exam 2020 through this video

Some General Preparation Tips

  • Join Online Classes
  • Understand the syllabus Completely
  • Refer to the exam pattern
  • Practise Previous Year Question Papers
  • Buy Mock Tests – Click here to get free mock tests

Preparation Tips for IBPS RRB 2020 – Topper’s Guide

Each candidate dreams to not only score qualifying marks in the exam but also score the highest marks in each subject. To make this dream come true, aspirants should know where they lag behind and what they must add to their preparation. AIR 1 IBPS RRB 2019 Pratikshit Tiwari discusses the same in conversation with ‘Chamomile Tea With Toppers’. Watch the complete video and get started for the exam preparation.

IBPS RRB 2020 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the selection process and detailed exam pattern here.

Selection Procedure

Office AssistantPrelims + Mains
Officer Scale-IPrelims + Mains + Interview
Officer Scale-II and IIISingle level exam + Interview

Preliminary Examination (for Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I)

  • Mode: Prelims exam is conducted in online mode.
  • Type of questions: Objective type questions are asked.
  • Duration: The exam lasts for 45 minutes.
  • No. of sections: Question paper is divided into 2 sections: Reasoning and Numerical Ability (for Office Assistant) / Quantitative Aptitude (for Officer Scale-I)
  • No. of questions: Question paper consists of 80 questions, 40 in each section.
  • Marks/ correct answer: 1 mark is awarded for each right answer.
  • Marks/ wrong answer: 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
  • Total Marks: Weightage of prelims paper is 80 marks.

Main Examination (for Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I): Candidates who cross prelims cut-off can sit for mains exam.

  • Mode: Online exam
  • Type of questions: Objective
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • No. of sections: 5 sections
  • Language of questions: English and Hindi both, except following sections: English Language (English only), Hindi Language (Hindi only)
  • Negative marking: -1/4 of total marks assigned to that question
SectionsNo. of QuestionsMax. Marks
Reasoning4050
Computer Knowledge4020
General Knowledge4040
English Language / Hindi Language4040
Numerical Ability / Quantitative Aptitude4050
Total200200

Note: Candidates can opt for Either English or Hindi language for the mains examination.

Single level Examination (for Officer Scale-II and III): There is a single exam for Scale-II and III officers followed by an interview.

  • Mode: Online
  • Type of questions: Objective
  • Language of questions: English and Hindi both, except following sections: English Language (English only), Hindi Language (Hindi only)
  • Negative Marking: -1/4 of total marks assigned to that question.

For Officer Scale–II (General Banking Officer) and Scale-III: Duration of exam is 2 hours. Check other details in table below.

SectionsNo. of QuestionsMaximum Marks
Reasoning4050
Financial Awareness4040
English Language / Hindi Language4040
Computer Knowledge4020
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation4050
Total200200

For Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre): Duration of exam is 2 hours and 30 minutes. The language of the examination is English/Hindi except for the language sections. Check other details below.

SectionsNo. of QuestionsMaximum Marks
Professional Knowledge4040
Reasoning4040
Financial Awareness4040
English Language / Hindi Language4020
Computer Knowledge4020
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation4040
Total240200

Note: Candidates can opt either Hindi or English subject for the single level examination.

Interview (for Officer Scale-I, II and III): Candidates qualifying the mains / single level examination have to appear for interview. This round is allotted a maximum of 100 marks.

Check all the topics covered from IBPS RRB 2020 syllabus page.

IBPS RRB 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are allowed to fill the application form only if they fulfil the eligibility criteria. Check age limits, nationality and educational qualifications required below.

Nationality: The candidate must be a citizen of India, Nepal, Bhutan, a Tibetan refugee or a Person of Indian Origin who migrated to India with a plan to settle down here permanently.

Age: Eligible age brackets are mentioned in the table below.

PostEligible Age
Officer Scale-III21-40 years
Officer Scale-II21-32 years
Officer Scale-I18-30 years
Office Assistant18-28 years

Age Relaxations

CategoryAge relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC3 years
PwD (Benchmark Disability)10 years
Ex-servicemen (including disabled ones)
(for Office Assistant Post)
Service Period served by the candidates +
3 years (8 years for disabled ESM belonging to SC/ST),
subject to a maximum of 50 years
Ex-Servicemen (including ECOs/ SSCOs) with
min. 5 years service period
(for Officer Post)
5 years (for the post of Officers)
Widows, Divorced women and legally separated women
(for the post of Office Assistant )
9 years {For the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)}
Persons affected by 1984 riots5 years

Educational Qualifications: Candidates must possess the minimum educational qualifications, as mentioned below.

  • Office Assistant: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline and proficiency in the local language. Preference is given to candidates with working knowledge of computer.
  • Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline and proficiency in local language. Preference is given to candidates with working knowledge of computer.
  • Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks + 2 years experience as an officer in a bank or financial institution.
  • Officer Scale-II (IT Officer): Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology with minimum of 50% aggregate marks + 1 year experience in the relevant field.
  • Officer Scale-II (Chartered Accountant): Certified Associate from ICAI + 1 year experience as CA
  • Officer Scale-II (Law Officer): Degree in Law or equivalent with minimum 50% aggregate marks + 2 years experience as advocate/ Law Officer in banks or financial institutions
  • Officer Scale-II (Treasury Manager): CA/ MBA in Finance + 1 year experience in relevant field
  • Officer Scale-II (Marketing Officer): MBA in Marketing + 1 year experience in relevant field
  • Officer Scale-II (Agricultural Officer): Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Dairy, Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture with minimum 50% aggregate marks + 2 years experience in relevant field
  • Officer Scale-III: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks + 5 years experience as an officer in a bank or financial institution.

Check age relaxation and detailed eligibility criteria from IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria page.

IBPS RRB 2020 Online Application Form

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Common Recruitment Process for Regional Rural Banks. Key details to be noted about IBPS RRB 2020 application form are as follows.

  • IBPS releases IBPS RRB 2020 application form in online mode.
  • To apply, prospective applicants need to visit ibps.in.
  • The details to be filled in the form include name, parents’ names, mobile number, email id, gender, date of birth, category, disability status, religion, nationality, aadhaar card no, correspondence address, permanent address, qualification details and exam centre preferences for mains and prelims exams.

Application fee: The application fee for IBPS RRB 2020 is mentioned in the table below.

CategoryFee
GeneralRs. 850/-
SC/ST/PWBD/EXSMRs. 175/-

IBPS RRB 2020 Notification

The conducting body has recently released the official notification for IBPS RRB Recruitment. Aspirants can download the notification from this article by clicking on the image below.

IBPS RRB 2020 Result

The result of IBPS Regional Rural Banks recruitment exam 2020 is a deciding factor for all banking job aspirants all over India. Important aspects of the result declaration are encapsulated in the following points.

  • Institute of Banking Personnel Selection is responsible for compilation and declaration of IBPS RRB result 2020.
  • IBPS RRB 2020 result is announced at ibps.in.
  • First, result of preliminary exam is announced, on the basis of which candidates can appear for the mains exam.
  • Then result of mains exam is announced, on the basis of which candidates are invited for the interview process.
  • Provisional allotment to the post of Office Assistant is made on the basis of score in mains examination only.
  • Provisional allotment to the post of Officers (Scale-I, II and III) is made on the basis of combined scores of mains / single level exam and interview round in 80:20 ratio.

Scores Obtained in the Online Exam (Prelims/Mains/Single Test)

  • For the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose), marks secured in the mains exam are considered for the final merit list.
  • For the post of Officer Scale-I, marks secured in the main exam is considered for shortlisting for interview and final merit list.
  • For the post of Officer Scale-II (Generalist and Specialist), marks secured in the single exam is used for shortlisting for interview and preparation of final merit list.

About IBPS

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection was established in the year 1975. It is an autonomous recruitment body that conducts competitive examinations for recruitments in 20 public sector and Regional Rural banks in India. IBPS conducts 4 different common recruitment processes: CRP PO/MT, CRP RRBs, CRP Clerical and CRP Specialist Officers. It conducts following exams for recruitment to clerical and officer posts: IBPS PO/MT, IBPS SO, IBPS Clerk, IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I, IBPS RRB Office Assistant and IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II and Scale-III.

Official Website: ibps.in

To know more information related to IBPS RRB 2020, download notification


IBPS RRB Archives

  • IBPS RRB 2019
  • IBPS RRB 2018
  • IBPS RRB 2017

IBPS RRB 2020 Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions

Ans : Candidates can apply for Office Assistant as well as for officers simultaneously. However, one can only apply for a single post in officer’s cadre, i.e, either Scale-I or Scale-II or Scale-III.

Ans : No, a separate fee has to be paid for each post.

Ans : No change of category is permitted after submission of application form

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