NABARD Grade A 2023 Exam: Most Important Topics

You might be wondering what’s the need to cover the most important topics for NABARD Grade A and devote your time in all. NABARD exam is one of the most challenging exams conducted online. If you want to qualify for the exam in your very first try then, give time on covering high weightage topics considering the exam perspective. So, you are able to score high in your prelims and mains. Are you ready to discover these topics? Signup to attempt a free 1st mock test to boost your scores for the exam.

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NABARD Grade A 2023 Preliminary Pattern

NABARD Grade A preliminary exam is objectively based and conducted online. Candidates knowledge is evaluated in 8 sections Test of Reasoning, English Language, Decision Making, Quantitative Aptitude, Computer Knowledge, General Awareness, ESI, and ARD.

  • Marks Alotted: 200 Marks
  • Total Number of Questions: 200
  • Time: 120 Minutes
  • Merit Sections: General Awareness, ESI, and ARD
  • Qualifying Sections: English Language, Testing of Reasoning, Computer Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude and Decision Making
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 Marks
SectionNo. Of QuestionsMarks
Test of Reasoning2020
English Language3030
Decision Making1010
Computer Knowledge2020
General Awareness2020
Quantitative Aptitude2020
Economic & Social Issues (with a focus on Rural India)4040
Agriculture & Rural Development (with Emphasis on Rural India) 4040
Total200200

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Most Important Topics for NABARD Grade A

Given below, is a list of topics you must study to qualify for NABARD Grade A:

Days Topics List
1-3Start your Exam Prep: Takeup 1st Free Mock Test to Cover Important Topics
Quant: Quadratic Equations
Reasoning: Blood Relations, Syllogism
4-8English: Reading Comprehension, Parajumbles & Fill in the Blanks
Computer: History of Computers & Shortcuts
General Awareness: Static GK Topics
9-11Reasoning: Seating Arrangement, Coding-Decoding & Input-Output
Quant: Mathematical Inequalities & Data Interpretation
12-14English: Cloze Test & Parajumbles
ESI: Nature of Indian Economy, Inflation
15-17General Awareness: Current Affairs (Latest Financial News)
ARD: Soil and Agriculture & Agronomy
ESI: Agriculture, Financial Institutions in India and Rural Banking & Globalization of Economy
18-20English: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test
General Awareness: Financial & Banking News, Recent Appointments & Awards
ESI: Inflation
21-23ARD: Soil
Computer Awareness: History of Computers, Shortcuts & Networking
24-26General Awareness: Awards, New Schemes & International News
Reasoning: Input-Output & Coding-Decoding
27-30Quantitative Aptitude: Data Interpretation & Quadratic Equation
English: Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, and Reading Comprehension

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Summing Up

Learn how to succeed in NABARD Grade A by thoroughly revising the most important topics from the exam point of view. Discover the secret to cracking such challenging exams by mastering the topics carrying weightage. You know essential topics to cover by analyzing past year papers. Solve mock tests getting on clarity on the paper pattern.

Divya Sharma

My Role as a Content Writer in PracticeMock is to craft research based blogs. I ensure that aspirants get accurate information on government exams through blogs.

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