RBI Assistant 2023 Exam Date Out for 450 Posts, Call Letter

RBI Assistant 2023 Exam Date Out: Every year, the RBI Assistant Exam is conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to fill the vacancies for the posts of Assistants in various branches of the RBI across India. RBI Assistant is responsible for maintaining records/files, document verification, ensuring financial stability, issuing & circulating new currency, day-to-day transactions, attending Government Treasury Work, replying to emails and more. Reserve Bank of India has released the RBI Assistant Notification 2023 for the Recruitment for the Post of Assistant – PY 2023 on its official website along with complete details for the exam. As per the revised exam schedule, RBI Assistant 2023 prelims exam is rescheduled to be conducted for 18th & 19th November 2023

RBI Assistant 2023 Exam

The selection process followed by RBI to select candidates for the post of Assistant is carried through three stages namely- Prelims, Mains and Language Proficiency Tests. The final result will be based on the marks scored in the Mains Exam and Language test. In this article, we have covered all the necessary information regarding RBI Assistant 2023 Notification. Lakhs of graduate candidates who were waiting for the RBI Assistant Exam 2023 must go through the complete article to know more about RBI Assistant Recruitment 2023, eligibility, salary, exam pattern, selection process, and other details.

RBI Assistant 2023- Exam Summary

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible for recruiting eligible candidates at the national level for the post of RBI Assistant. For the candidates who are not clear about the RBI Assistant Recruitment process, we have provided a brief about RBI Assistant 2023 in the below table.

RBI Assistant Recruitment 2023
Organisation Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Post Assistants
Exam Level National
Vacancies 450
Application Mode Online
Category Bank Jobs
Exam Mode Online
RBI Assistant Prelims Exam 2023 18th & 19th November 2023
Recruitment Process Prelims, Main Exams, Language Proficiency Test
Education Qualification Graduates or relevant degree
Age Limit 20 years to 28 years
RBI Assistant Salary Rs. 45,050/-
RBI Official Website www.rbi.org.in

RBI Assistant 2023 Exam Date Out

The revised RBI Assistant Exam Date 2023 for Prelims and Mains Exam have been announced by the Reserve Bank of India at its official website www.rbi.org.in on 06th October 2023. The RBI Assistant 2023 exam is to be conducted in various shifts in different locations across India. As per the official notice RBI Assistant 2023 prelims exam is rescheduled to be conducted for 18th & 19th November 2023 while the mains exam will be conducted on the 31st December 2023.

RBI Assistant Exam Date 2023

RBI Assistant 2023- Important Dates 

RBI Assistant Notification 2023 with complete details has been released on the official website. RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims Exam to be held on 18th & 19th November 2023 and Mains on 31st December 2023. All important dates for the RBI Assistant 2023 exam are updated in the table below as the dates are announced with the RBI Assistant 2023 Notification. 

RBI Assistant 2023- Important Dates 
Activity Date
RBI Assistant Notification 2023 13th September 2023
RBI Assistant Apply Online Start Date 13th September 2023
Online Application Form Last Date 4th October 2023
Last Date to Pay Fees 04th October 2023
RBI Assistant Prelims Admit Card 2023 November 2023
RBI Assistant Preliminary Exam Date  18th & 19th November 2023
RBI Assistant Mains Exam Date  31st December 2023

RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims Admit Card

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will release RBI Assistant Admit Card 2023 on the official website www.rbi.org.in in 2nd week of November 2023 for the candidates who have submitted their applications for 450 Assistant Vacancies. By clicking the below link, you can check the complete details regarding RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims Admit Card. 

RBI Assistant Prelims Admit Card 2023- Click to Check

RBI Assistant 2023 Notification

The official RBI Assistant Notification 2023 for 450 Assistant posts has been released on the official website www.rbi.org.in. The official notification pdf with complete details for the posts including category-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and the selection process has been released on the official website of RBI. The official notification PDF for the RBI Assistant 2023 exam is mentioned below for reference.

RBI Assistant 2023 Notification – Click to Download PDF

RBI Assistant Vacancy 2023

RBI Assistant Vacancy 2023 has been announced along with RBI Assistant Notification 2023. This year RBI has introduced 450 vacancies for Assistant posts through RBI Assistant Recruitment 2023. The category-wise & state-wise vacancy distribution has been updated below for RBI Assistant 2023.

RBI Assistant 2023: Vacancies 
Office   Reserved Vacancies*   PwBD#   EXS
SC ST OBC$ EWS@ GEN Total A B C D EX- 1 EX-2
Ahmedabad 0 2 4 1 6 13 1 1(1) 0 1(1) 1 1
Bengaluru 11(2) 1 18 5 23 58 0 1(1) 1 2(1) 2 6
Bhopal 0 6 0 1 5 12 1 1(1) 0 1(1) 1 1
Bhubaneswar 2 8(6) 2 1 6 19 1 1(1) 0 1(1) 1 2
Chandigarh 5 1(1) 5 2 8 21 1 1(1) 0 1(1) 1 2
Chennai 1 0 3 1 8 13 0 1(1) 1(1) 1(1) 1 1
Guwahati 1 8 4 2 11 26 0 1(1) 2(1) 1(1) 1 3
Hyderabad 2 1 4 1 6 14 0 3(2) 0 0 1 1
Jaipur 0 1 1 0 3 5 0 1(1) 0 0 0 1
Jammu 4 0 3 1 10 18 0 0 0 0 1 2
Kanpur & Lucknow 12 1 9 5 28 55 1 4(3) 1(1) 3(2) 2 5
Kolkata 5 4 0 2 11 22 0 1 1(1) 1(1) 1 2
Mumbai 0 15 0 10 76 101 1 8(7) 3(2) 6(5) 4 10
Nagpur 0 6 3 1 9 19 1(1) 2(1) 0 0 1 2
New Delhi 1 0 8 2 17 28 1 1(1) 0 1(1) 1 3
Patna 1(1) 1 3 1 4 10 0 1(1) 1(1) 0 0 1
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi 0 1(1) 4 1 10 16 0 2(1) 0 1(1) 1 2
Total 45(3) 56(8) 71 37 241 450(11) 8(1) 30(24) 10(7) 20(7) 20 45

Note: “The Bank reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of vacancies as per the requirement or not fill up the vacancies”.

RBI Assistant 2023 Online Application

The Online Application Dates are announced through the RBI Assistant 2023 Notification. The online registration process ended on 4th October 2023. Click on the below link to learn more about the RBI Assistant Application Process.

RBI Assistant 2023 Online Application-Click to Apply 

RBI Assistant 2023 Application Fee

Candidates are required to pay Rs. 450 (for General and OBC Candidate) or Rs. 50 (for Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD) as their Application Fee for RBI Assistant 2023 Exam. He/She can pay the application fee online using net banking or by any credit/debit card.

Please note that no application fee is required to be paid by the RBI staff.

RBI Assistant 2023 Application Fee
Category Amount / Fee
For OBC/General Candidates Rs. 450/-
For SC/ST/PWD/EXS Candidates Rs. 50/-

RBI Assistant 2023 Eligibility

Nationality: A candidate is required to be (a) a citizen of India or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or 
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or 
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

RBI Assistant Age Limit (as on 01/09/2023)

A candidate must range between 20 to 28 years of age to be eligible for the RBI Assistant 2023 Exam. Age relaxation is given to candidates belonging to the reserved category. The age relaxations granted by the Government of India are mentioned in the table below:

Category Age Relaxation
SC/ST 5 Years i.e. up to 33 years
OBC 3 Years i.e. up to 31 years
PwD 10 Years for Gen
13 years for OBC
15 years for SC/ST
Ex-Servicemen To the extent of service rendered by them in Armed Forces plus an additional period of 3 years subject to maximum of 50 years.
Widows/divorced women/ women judicially separated who are not re-married 10 Years
Candidates, holding working experience of RBI To the extent of the number of years of such experience, subject to a maximum of 3 years.

RBI Assistant Educational Qualification (as on 01/09/2023)

A candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 50% (pass class for SC/ST/PwBD candidates) and above in any discipline to be eligible for the RBI Assistant 2023 Exam. He/She must hold knowledge of computers as well as have proficiency in the official language of the concerned state of Union Territory.

RBI Assistant 2023 Selection Process

RBI Assistant 2023 exam is going to be conducted in three phases [Prelims + Mains + Language Proficiency Test (LPT)]. The preliminary examination has three sections: Reasoning Ability, Numerical Ability and English Language.

1. The mains exam has five different sections: Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, Computer Knowledge and General Awareness.

2. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for the wrong answers attempted by the candidate. No marks will be deducted if the question is left unanswered or blank.

3. Check the RBI Assistant exam pattern for Prelims & Mains as mentioned in the previous year Notification PDF, any change/up-gradation in RBI Assistant 2023 Notification will be updated here.

RBI Assistant Previous Year Question Paper- Download PDF

RBI Assistant 2023 Exam Pattern

The knowledge about the complete RBI Assistant Exam Pattern is a must to secure good marks in the examination. In the below section, we have discussed the exam patterns for both prelims & mains examinations for your reference. 

RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims Exam Pattern

The candidates have to primarily appear in the RBI Assistant Prelims Exam, which is the screening stage to shortlist candidates for Mains Exam.

RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims Exam Pattern
Sections No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
English Language 30 30 20 minutes
Numerical Ability 35 35 20 minutes
Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 minutes
Total 100 100 60 minutes

RBI Assistant 2023 Mains Exam Pattern

The candidates who qualify in the Prelims Exam will be eligible to appear for RBI Assistant Mains Exam for which the exam pattern has been mentioned below.

RBI Assistant 2023 Mains Exam Pattern
Sections No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
English Language 40 40 30 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 40 40 30 minutes
Reasoning Ability 40 40 30 minutes
Computer Knowledge 40 40 20 minutes
General Awareness 40 40 25 minutes
Total 200 200 135 minutes

Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

The candidates provisionally shortlisted from the main online examination will have to undergo a language proficiency test (LPT). Based on the score of the preliminary examination students are qualified for the Mains exam. It is mandatory for all the candidates to qualify for these three rounds to ensure final selection to the post of Assistant in Reserve Bank of India.

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RBI Assistant 2023 Syllabus

The RBI Assistant 2023 Exam has a predefined syllabus for all the sections for both the preliminary examination and mains examination. The detailed RBI Assistant Syllabus 2023 of the examination is discussed below:

RBI Assistant 2023 Syllabus
English Language General Awareness Quantitative Aptitude Computer Knowledge Reasoning
Reading Comprehension Current World News Time and Distance Languages Number Series
Synonyms Current India News Time and Work Basic Hardware and Software Blood Relations
Antonyms Geography Concepts HCF and LCM History of Computers Analogy
Sentence Correction History Concepts Simple and Compound Interest Devices Odd Man Out
Word Meanings Political Science Problems on Trains   Number Series
  Current Affairs Average Coding and Decoding
  Allegations and Comparison Directions Based Concept
Probability Row Arrangements
Permutation and Combination Symbols
Pipes Statement Reading, Understanding

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RBI Assistant 2023 Salary

The Basic Pay for an RBI Assistant is Rs. 20,700/- every month per month in the scale of Rs. 20700 – 1200 (3) – 24300 – 1440 (4) – 30060 – 1920 (6) – 41580 – 2080 (2) – 45740 – 2370 (3) – 52850 – 2850 – 55700 (20 years) and other allowances. In addition to the Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, Transport Allowance etc. are also granted to the RBI Assistant. Thus, the Gross Salary of an RBI Assistant ranges to approximately Rs. 45,050/- every month.

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RBI Assistant 2023 Admit Card & Call Letter

Candidates are required to download the RBI Assistant 2023 exam admit card from its official website as the admit card won’t be sent to candidates via post. To login to the official website, a candidate will require the following:

  • • Registration No./Roll No.
  • • Date of Birth/Password

The admit card/call letter will be issued to candidates in three phases:

  1. Online Preliminary Examination
  2. Online Mains Examination
  3. Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

RBI Assistant 2023 Result

Reserve Bank of India releases the result of the RBI Assistant 2023 exam within 1-2 weeks after the examination is over. Candidates who appeared for the RBI Assistant exam can check the result & Score Card at the official website. The result is released separately for each stage and the RBI Assistant final merit list will be prepared on the basis of the Mains exam and Language Proficiency Test.

RBI Assistant 2023 Cut Off

The cut-off for the RBI Assistant 2023 exam will be declared once the exams are conducted on both preliminary as well as main levels. The cut-off is expected to be the same as the last year’s. Let’s take a look at RBI Assistant Previous Year Cut Off:

Check RBI Assistant Cut-off marks for the Prelims exam for RBI Assistant Exam 2021-22.

RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2021-22
RBI Zone Name SC ST OBC EWS General
Ahmedabad 82.25 74.50 82.25 82.75 87.25
Bengaluru 76.75 71 82.25 80 82.75
Bhopal 80.25 76 87 89.50
Bhubaneswar 80.50 79 87.50 90.50
Chandigarh 80.25 80.25 84.75 87.50 90.75
Chennai 80.50 86 77.75 87.75
Guwahati 79.25 73.50 82 86
Hyderabad 84 80.75 88.50 88 90.25
Jaipur 79 81 87.75 86.75 89.25
Jammu 69.50 78.25 78.75 85.50
Kanpur & Lucknow 79 78.75 85.25 86.75 89.25
Kolkata 83.25 73.25 87 90.75
Mumbai 70 82.50 85.25
Nagpur 84 72 85 82.25 87
New Delhi 80 84.75 85.75 89.25
Patna 81 75 87.50 89
Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi 74.75 57 84.50 76 86.50
RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2021-22
Sections SC, ST, ALL- PWD OBC, OBC-EXS GENERAL, GEN-EXS
English (30) 08 09 11
Numerical Ability (35) 10 11 12
Reasoning Ability (35) 11 12 12
Total 28 31 35

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RBI Assistant Exam Centre 2023

Details of the RBI Assistant Prelims & Mains exam centre have been mentioned in the RBI Assistant Notification PDF.

States/UT RBI Assistant Prelims Exam Center RBI Assistant Mains Exam Center
Andaman & Nicobar Port Blair Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh Chirala, Guntur, Hyderabad, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram Kakinada, Kurnool, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
Arunachal Pradesh Naharlagun Naharlagun
Assam Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur Guwahati
Bihar Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzzafarpur, Patna, Purnea, Darbhanga, Muzzafarpur, Patna
Chandigarh Chandigarh/Mohali Chandigarh/Mohali
Chhattisgarh Bhilai, Raipur, Bilaspur Bhilai, Raipur
Delhi Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurgaon Delhi NCR
Goa Panaji Panaji
Gujarat Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara, Anand, Mehsana Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
Haryana Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Ambala Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra
Himachal Pradesh Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una Hamirpur
Jammu & Kashmir Jammu, Samba Jammu
Jharkhand Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
Karnataka Belagavi, Bengaluru, Kalaburgi, Hubli, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Udipi Bengaluru, Hubli, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Udipi
Kerala Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrichur Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode Thiruvananthapuram, Thrichur
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Ujjain
Maharashtra Amravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Satara Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune
Manipur Imphal Imphal
Meghalaya Shillong Shillong
Mizoram Aizawl Aizawl
Nagaland Kohima Kohima
Odisha Balasore, Berhampur(Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur Balasore, Berhampur(Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Rourkela
Puducherry Puducherry Puducherry
Punjab Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala
Rajasthan Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Sikar, Udaipur
Sikkim Gangtok Gangtok
Tamil Nadu Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Namakkal, Salem, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore Chennai, Coimbatore, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore
Telangana Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal, Hyderabad
Tripura Agartala Agartala
Uttar Pradesh Agra, Aligarh, Ptayagraj, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi, Moradabad Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi
Uttarakhand Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee Dehradun, Haldwani
West Bengal Asansol, Greater Kolkata, Siliguri, Hooghly Asansol, Greater Kolkata, Kolkata, Siliguri

RBI Assistant Preparation

The preparation for the RBI Assistant exam must be done magnanimously keeping in mind the latest pattern and the syllabus of the exam. It is necessary for the students to choose the right set of books to prepare for their examination as the syllabus of RBI Assistant 2023 Exam is quite vast.

Students must also go through previous years’ RBI Assistant Exam question papers in order to acclimatize to the change in the pattern of the exam and to know the sections from which the questions are majorly asked in the exam. Apart from the test series, you can also join our Offline Classroom Program for exhaustive preparation for RBI Assistant 2023 Exam.

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