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Dear Aspirants,
The Reserve Bank of India Services Board (Board) invites applications from eligible candidates for the post mentioned below in Reserve Bank of India (RBI/Bank):

Name of the Post:

  1. Officers in Grade ‘B’ Direct Recruitment(DR) – General – 127
  2. Officers in Grade ‘B’ Direct Recruitment(DR) – DEPR* – 22
  3. Officers in Grade ‘B’ Direct Recruitment(DR) – DSIM@ – 17

* Department of Economic Policy Research
@ Department of Statistics and Information Management

Important Dates:

 

EventsImportant Dates**
Website Link Open For Online Registration of Applications and Payment of Fees/Intimation ChargesJuly 3, 2018 to July 23, 2018
1. Officers in Gr B (DR) GeneralPhase-I Online Examination
Phase-II Online Examination
August 16, 2018 $
September 7, 2018
2. Officers in Gr B (DR) DEPR*Paper – I Online Examination
Paper – II & III
Online/Written Examination
August 16, 2018

September 6 / September 7, 2018 £(To be confirmed in Admit cards)

3. Officers in Gr B (DR) DSIM@Paper – I Online Examination
Paper – II & III
Online/Written Examination
August 16, 2018

September 6 / September 7, 2018 £ (To be confirmed in Admit cards)

*Department of Economics and Policy Research
@ Department of Statistics and Information Management
** The Board reserves the right to make any change in these dates.
$ Candidate will have to appear in only one shift of Phase-I examination.
£ Candidate will have to appear in all the shifts of Phase II / Paper II & Ill examination.

Vacancy Details:

PostNumber of Vacancies
Unreserved i.e., General (GEN/UR)Scheduled Castes (SC)Scheduled Tribes (ST)Other Backward Classes (OBC)$TOTAL
1. Officers in Grade ‘B’(DR)- General64201033127^
2. Officers in Grade ‘B’(DR)- DEPR1141622^^
3. Officers in Grade ‘B’(DR)- DSIM11(1)*3#217
$ Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming in the ‘Creamy Layer’ are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their category as ‘General (GEN)’.
^Out of 127 vacancies for Grade ‘B’ (DR)-General, 5 vacancies are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) Category, i.e. 1 vacancy for candidates of blindness and low vision; 1 vacancy for deaf and hard of hearing; 1 vacancy for locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy; and 2 vacancies for multiple disabilities from amongst persons as detailed below in para 1 of Note for PwBD candidates.
^^Out of 22 vacancies for Grade ‘B’(DR)-DEPR, 1 vacancy is reserved for PwBD category under blindness and low vision.
* Backlog vacancy, # includes 2 backlog vacancies.

Eligibility Criteria:

PostMinimum Educational Qualifications (as on 01-07-2018):
1. Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – (General)
  • A minimum of 60% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PWD) or an equivalent grade in Bachelor’s degree as well as in 12th (or Diploma or equivalent) and 10th Standard examinations.
  • The minimum qualifying percentage or an equivalent grade for the Bachelor’s degree will be in aggregate for all semesters / years
2. Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DEPR

Essential:

  1. A Master’s Degree in Economics / Econometrics / Quantitative Economics / Mathematical Economics / Integrated Economics Course/ Finance, with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters /years from a recognised Indian or Foreign University /Institute.

Note: SC,ST and PWD candidates having second class with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years in Master’s Degree examination or equivalent recognized qualifications are eligible to apply.

Desirable: A Doctorate Degree in Economics or research or teaching experience in Economics or publications in standard journals would be considered as an additional qualification.

Candidates having M.Phil. Degree and Doctorate Degree from a recognized Indian/Foreign University/Institute in the specified subjects will be eligible for relaxation in the upper age limit by 2 year and 4 years respectively.

  1. Candidates having Master’s Degree with Research/Teaching experience at a recognized Indian/Foreign University/Institute will be eligible for relaxation in upper age limit to the extent of number of years of such experience subject to a maximum of three years. For experience, probationary period will not be reckoned.
  2. The above age relaxations will not be cumulatively available with age relaxations available to various categories as mentioned in Para 3 (II).
3. Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – DSIM

Essential:

  1. A Master’s Degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematical Economics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Kharagpur/ Applied Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Bombay with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years; OR
  2. Master’s Degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years and one year post graduate diploma in Statistics or related subjects from an institute of repute; OR
  3. M. Stat. Degree of Indian Statistical Institute with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate of all semesters / years OR
  4. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) jointly offered by ISI Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years.

NOTE: For SC, ST and PWD candidates, the minimum marks required in Master’s Degree as in items a, b, c and d above is 50% or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/ years.

Desirable: (i) Candidates with a Doctorate in topics related to above subjects will be given preference. (ii) Research or teaching experience and publication in standard journals will be considered as an additional qualification.

Note:

  1. Candidates possessing M.Phil. and Ph.D. qualification in the specified subjects will be eligible for relaxation in upper age limit by 2 years and 4 years respectively.
  2. Candidates with research/teaching experience at a recognized Indian/Foreign University/Institute will be eligible for relaxation in upper age limit to the extent of number of years of such experience subject to a maximum of three years. For experience, probationary period will not be reckoned.
  3. The above age relaxations will not be cumulatively available with age relaxations available to various categories as mentioned in Para 3 (II).

 

APPLICATION FEE AND INTIMATION CHARGES:
Sr. No. Category Charges Amount*
1. SC/ST/PwBD Intimation Charges only Rs.100/-
2. GEN/OBC Application fee including intimation charges Rs.850/-
3. STAFF@ Nil Nil

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