NABARD Grade A 2021: Notification, Exam Date, Vacancies, Fee, Online Apply

NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) is the apex regulatory body for the overall regulation and licensing of regional rural banks and apex cooperative banks in India. Every year it conducts the recruitment of Grade A Officers. This is an Assistant Manager post in Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS) / (Rajbhasha Service) / (Legal Service) and in Protocol & Security Service. Working for NABARD is deemed nearly equivalent to working for RBI. Some details of this recruitment were revealed in an advertisement yesterday. The detailed notification is released now and therefore we are bringing to you all the important details of this notification in this article.

NABARD Grade A 2021 Important Dates

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NABARD Grade A 2021 Vacancies

NABARD Grade A 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Age Details

• Minimum: 21 years
• Maximum: 30 years

This calculation will be done as of July 1, 2021.

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Educational Details

Generalist Post

Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

Post Graduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

PhD OR Chartered Accountant /Cost Accountant / Company Secretary with Bachelor’s degree

Or 

Two-year full-time P.G. Diploma in Management / full-time MBA degree from Institutions recognized by GOI / UGC with Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.

General Agriculture

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture with 50% marks (ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

Post Graduate degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/ Agronomy) with a minimum of 50% marks (ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University / Institution.

Agriculture Engineering:

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Engineering with 50% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

Postgraduate degree in Agriculture Engineering with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University / Institution.

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Food/Dairy Processing :

Bachelor’s degree in Food Processing /Food Technology/ Dairy Sciences

and/or Dairy Technology with 50% marks (ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

Postgraduate degree in Food Processing /Food Technology/ Dairy Sciences

and/or 

Dairy Technology with 50% marks (ST/PWBD applicants – 45%)in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution.

Land Development-Soil Science:

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy) with 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

Post Graduate degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy) with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University / Institution.

Environmental Engg/Sciences:

Bachelor’s degree with Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering with 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

Postgraduate degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science with 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution.

Agriculture Marketing/Agri.Business Management:

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Marketing/ Agriculture Business Management with 50% marks (PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

Two years full-time Post Graduate Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma/MBA in Agriculture Marketing/ Agriculture Business Management with a minimum of 50% marks (PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University / Institution.

Geo-Informatics:

BE/B.Tech/BSC degree in Geoinformatics with 50% marks (PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

ME/M.Tech/MSC degree in Geoinformatics with a minimum of 50% marks (PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate from a recognized university.

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Agricultural Economics/Economics:

Bachelor’s Degree with Economics/Agriculture Economics with 50% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate

Or 

Post Graduate degree in Economics/Agriculture Economics with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate from a recognized university. %) in aggregate.

Information Technology:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Computer Applications/Information Technology with 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants 45%) in aggregate

Or 

a post-graduate degree in Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Computer Applications/Information Technology with 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognized university.

Chartered Accountant:

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

The Membership of ICAI must have been obtained on or before 01-01-2021. 

Company Secretary:

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Associate membership of Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).

The Membership of ICSI must have been obtained on or before 01-01-2021.

Finance:

BBA (Finance/Banking) / BMS (Finance/Banking) with 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%)

Or 

Two years full-time P.G. Diploma in Management (Finance) / Full-time MBA (Finance) degree from Institutions / Universities recognized by GoI /UGC OR Bachelor of Financial and Investment Analysis with 50% marks

(SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%).

Human Resource Management:

BBA (Human Resource Management)/ BBM (Human Resource Management)/ BMS ((Human Resource Management) with 50% marks (PWBD applicants – 45%)

Or 

Two years full-time P.G. Diploma in Management in HRM/HR / Full-time MBA degree in HRM/ HR from recognized University / Institute.

Statistics:

Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics with 50% marks (PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Statistics with a minimum of 50% marks (PWBD applicants – 45%) in aggregate from a recognized university

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Rajbhasha Service Post

Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university in English/Hindi medium with Hindi and English as a compulsory

Or 

Elective subject with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD) in the aggregate

Or 

Bachelor’s Degree with Hindi and English as main subjects with a minimum of 50% marks (pass marks for SC/ST/PWBD) in the aggregate. The candidate must be able to translate from English to Hindi and vice/Versa.

Or 

Post Graduate Degree from a recognized university in Hindi with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD) in the aggregate and English as a compulsory/elective subject at Graduation level

Or 

Post-Graduate Degree in English with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWBD) and Hindi as the main subject at Graduation level. The candidate must be able to translate from English to Hindi and vice/Versa.

Legal Service Post

Bachelor’s Degree in Law recognized by Bar Council of India for the purpose of enrolment as an Advocate with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST applicants – 45%)

Or 

equivalent in the aggregate of all semesters/years OR LLM Degree with a minimum of 45% (SC/ST applicants – 40%) or equivalent in the aggregate of all

semesters/years.

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NABARD Grade A 2021 Selection Procedure

Phase I (Prelims) => Phase II (Mains) => Phase III (Interview)

Phase I- Prelims Exam Pattern

Note:

• Qualifying Section – Test of Reasoning, English Language, Computer Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, Decision Making
• Merit Section – General Awareness, Eco & Soc. Issues (with focus on Rural India), Agriculture & Rural Development with Emphasis on Rural India.
• Shortlisting of the candidates for the Main exam will be based on marks scored in the Merit section only.

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Phase II- Mains Exam Pattern

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NABARD Grade A 2021 Online Application

Eligible applicants are required to apply online through website www.nabard.org. No other means/ mode of application will be accepted.

Application Fee

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NABARD Grade A 2021 Official Notification

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We hope that the above information will be useful in your preparation.

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