IBPS RRB 2019: Dear Aspirants, Institute of Banking Personnel Selection conducts IBPS RRB Examination every year to recruit candidates for the post of Officer Cadre and Office Assistant in Regional Rural Banks around India. Compared to all other IBPS exams, a huge number of aspirants were appearing in IBPS RRB Exams because they know about the IBPS RRB Work Profile. Those who are about to start your preparation for IBPS RRB 2019 can check this article to know more about IBPS RRB Exam Dates, Syllabus & Exam Pattern.
Various Posts included in IBPS RRB 2019 Notification
Every Year IBPS RRB was conducted to hire candidates for following posts.
| S.No | Name of the Post |
| 1. | IBPS RRB Office Assistant |
| 2. | Office Scale-I |
| 3. | Marketing Manager |
| 4. | Treasury Manager |
| 5. | Banking Officer Scale-II |
| 6. | Law Officer (Grade-II) |
| 7. | Officer (Grade-III) |
| 8. | IT Officer (Grade-II) |
| 9. | Agriculture Officer (Grade-II) |
| 10. | Chartered Accountant (Grade-II) |
IBPS RRB 2019 Notification
Official Notification of IBPS RRB 2019 will be announced in 1st or 2nd Week of June 2019, once of the Notification has released we will update you with the Official PDF. After that we will provide you the updated IBPS RRB Syllabus, Exam Pattern and IBPS RRB Exam Dates. As per the Official Yearly Calendar of IBPS, we can check the IBPS RRB Exam Dates. IBPS RRB PO 2019 Prelims examination will be held on 3rd & 4th of August 2019 and IBPS RRB PO Mains examination will be conducted on 22nd Sep 2019.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant prelims examination will be scheduled on 11th, 18th and 25th August 2019 and Mains Examination will be conducted on 29th Sep 2019. For IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II & III exams will be held on 22nd Sep 2019 and this year IBPS conducts single exam for these posts.
IBPS RRB 2019 Exam Dates:
Below we have given the Exam Dates for IBPS RRB Examination, candidates must be very clear about the exam dates before starting their preparation.
| IBPS RRB PO 2019 | IBPS RRB Office Assistant | |
| Prelims Exam Date | 3rd & 4th of August 2019 | 11th, 18th and 25th August 2019 |
| Mains Exam Date | 22nd Sep 2019 | 29th Sep 2019 |
Important Dates on IBPS RRB Notification 2019:
Here we have given the Important Dates involved in IBPS RRB 2019 Notification, which includes tentative dates on Online Registration and Exam dates.
| Event | Dates |
| Online Registration Starts from | June 2019 |
| Registration Ends on | July 2019 |
| Prelims Exam Date | IBPS RRB Scale-I: 3rd & 4th of August 2019 Office Assistant: 11th, 18th and 25th August 2019 |
| IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Examination | 29th Sep 2019 |
| Officer Scale-I Mains | 22nd Sep 2019 |
| Single Exam for Officer Scale-II & III | 22nd Sep 2019 |
| IBPS RRB Provisional Allotment | Will be announced soon |
Click Here for IBPS Official Calendar 2019-20
IBPS RRB 2019 Apply Online
Online Application will start once after the IBPS RRB 2019 Notification has been released, we will updated you the Apply link once it get activated.
IBPS RRB 2019 Vacancy Details
Last year in 2018 IBPS has recruited 5249 candidates for IBPS RRB Office Assistant and 3312 persons for Officer Scale-I. This year we can expect IBPS RRB Vacancy little bit high than last year vacancy.
IBPS RRB 2019 Selection Process:
Selection Process of IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I 2019 consist of the following three stages:
- Preliminary Exam
- Main Exam
- Interview Process
Final selection will made by adding the scores of both Mains Exam and Interview and for IBPS RRB Office Assistant there is no interview process.
IBPS RRB 2019 Exam Pattern
As you all knew that IBPS RRB 2019 selection process consist of Prelims and Mains Examination, here we have given the IBPS RRB Exam Pattern for the same.
IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I Exam Pattern:
Prelims and Mains exam pattern for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I was given below, after completing the Objective test candidates will be called for Interview.
IBPS RRB 2019 Officer Grade Prelims Exam Pattern:
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | Consolidated time of 45 mins |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 80 |
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Mains Exam Pattern – IBPS RRB 2019 Officer Scale-I
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 50 | Consolidated time of 2 Hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | |
| English/ Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2019 Exam Pattern:
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has only Objective test for selecting IBPS RRB Office Assistant, no interview was conducted for IBPS RRB Office Assistant.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2019 Prelims Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | Consolidated time of 45 mins |
| Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 80 |
IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2019 Mains Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 50 | Consolidated time of 2 Hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | |
| English/ Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Exam Pattern of IBPS RRB Office Assistant and IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I will be same for both Preliminary & Main Examination, but Difficulty Level of the Questions will be totally different.
IBPS RRB 2019 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who are willing to apply for IBPS RRB 2019 must satisfy the following Eligibility Criteria.
Nationality:
A candidate must be either –
(i) a Citizen of India or
(ii) a subject of Nepal or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
(v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from any other countries ( i.e Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam ) with the intention of permanently settling in India.
IBPS RRB 2019 Age Limit:
(Senior Manager) Officer Scale- III – Above 21 years – Below 40 years
(Manager) Officer Scale- II – Above 21 years – Below 32 years
(Assistant Manager) Officer Scale- I – Above 18 years – Below 30 years
(Multipurpose) For Office Assistant – Between 18 years and 28 years
The maximum age limit specified above is applicable to General Category candidates only. For other categories the following relaxations would apply :
Language Proficiency:
Aspirants applying for IBPS RRB Office Assistant for a particular Regional Rural Banks were need to possess the Proficiency in that Local Language of the particular State or Union Territory which that Regional Rural Bank belonging to.
IBPS RRB 2019 Education Qualification:
| Name of the Post | Educational Qualification | Experience |
| IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Candidates must completed Bachelor’s degree in any of the discipline from a well recognized University or its equivalent. (i) Proficiency in the local language as advised by particular RRBs (ii) Desirable: Working Knowledge of computer | – |
| IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager) | Aspirants must completed Bachelor’s degree in any of the discipline from a well recognized University or its equivalent. Candidates who have completed degree in Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Marketing & Cooperation, Veterinary Science will be given preference. (i) Proficiency in the local language as advised by particular RRBs (ii) Desirable: Working Knowledge of computer | – |
IBPS RRB 2019 – Age Relaxation:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| Persons With Benchmark Disability as defined under “The Rights of Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016” | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen | (for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)) actual period of service rendered in the Defence forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
| Ex-Servicemen Commissioned Officers who have rendered minimum 5 years of service including ECOs/SSCOs | (for the post of Officers) 5 years |
| (I)Widows Woman, (II)Divorced Woman (III) Women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | (only for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)) 9 years |
| Persons ordinarily domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period 1-1-80 to 31-12-89 | 5 Years |
| Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
IBPS RRB Syllabus 2019
Topics involved in the Syllabus of IBPS RRB Office Assistant and Office Scale-I will be almost similar, as we mentioned prior difficultly level of the questions will be different.
Reasoning Ability – IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Syllabus
- Coding-Decoding
- Alpha-numeric Series
- Inequality
- Syllogism
- Direction and Distance
- Seating Arrangement
- Blood-relation
- Puzzles
- Input-Output
- Data Sufficiency
- Statement and Assumptions
- Conclusion
- Course of Action
Quantitative Aptitude – IBPS RRB 2019 Syllabus
- Number Systems
- HCF and LCM
- Percentage
- Profit and Loss
- Partnership
- Time and Work
- Simple Interest and Compound Interest
- Probability
- Permutation and Combination
- Ratio and Proportion
- Pie charts
- Tables
- Bar Graphs
- Line charts
- Radar Graphs
- Mixed Graphs
- Number Series
- Data Sufficiency
English Language – IBPS RRB Syllabus 2019
- Reading Comprehension
- Fill in the Blanks
- Cloze Test
- Sentence Re-arrangement
- Idioms and Phrases
- Spotting Errors
General Awareness – IBPS RRB 2019 Syllabus
- Banking and Economics
- History
- Polity and Law
- Geography
- Science
- Sports
- Rank of India in Different Indexes
- Important Committees
- Agreements & Deals
- Important Schemes launched by Central and State government – Aim, Budget, Objective, Nodal Ministry
- Abbreviations
- Important Days
- Books and Authors
- Summits and Events Held ( National and International )
- Obituaries
- India’s GDP rate forecast by Different Organizations
Computer Language – IBPS RRB Syllabus 2019
- Different Computer Systems
- Classification of Computers
- Generations of Computers
- Basics of Hardware and Software
- Basic Functionalities of MS-Office, MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Powerpoint
- Networking and Communication
- OSI Model
- Important Computer Abbreviations and Shortcuts
- File Extensions
- Computer Inventions
IBPS RRB 2019 Admit Card:
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection will announce the IBPS RRB Admit Card on its Official Portal 15 to 20 days before the exam date. IBPS will provide different Admit cards for IBPS RRB Office Assistant and IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I for both Prelims and Mains Examination. Candidates must download all the admit cards before appearing in the examination.