NABARD Grade A: Are All Graduates Eligible to Apply?

To be eligible to appear in the NABARD Grade A exam 2023, candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized college or university. Important to note for eligible graduates, a candidate can only apply to only one post among the following (RDBS/Rajbhasha/Legal) as a NABARD Grade A officer. Furthermore, multiple applications are not accepted. As expected, NABARD Grade A official notification will come online by August 2023. Check the official website for regular updates on the Grade A officer’s recruitment drive. 

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NABARD Grade A Educational Qualifications

Interested candidates willing to apply for NABARD Grade A officer should have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized college or university. Furthermore, eligibility criteria and educational qualifications depend on posts available in the recruitment drive of NABARD. Get a glimpse of the educational qualifications criteria of NABARD Grade A multiple posts.

Posts	Educational Qualification
General	Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline. 60% for General Category55% for SC/PWBD50% for SC/PWBD
Agriculture/Agriculture Engineering/Animal Husbandry/Fisheries	Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized college/university. 60% for General Category55% for SC/PWBD50% for SC/PWBD
Forestry/Plantation/HorticultureLand Development-Soil Science/Water Resources	Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized college/university. 60% for General Category55% for SC/PWBD50% for SC/PWBD
Computer and Information Technology	Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline. 60% for General Category55% for SC/PWBD50% for SC/PWBD
Finance	Bachelor’s degree in Finance60% for General Category55% for SC/PWBD50% for SC/PWBD
Assistant Manager in Grade ‘A’ (RAJBHASHA)	Bachelor’s & Master’s Degrees in English & Hindi from a recognized college/university.60% for General Category55% for SC/PWBD50% for SC/PWBD
Assistant Manager (Protocol & Security Service)	He / She should be in an Officer level position with a minimum service tenure of five years of Commissioned Service in the Army/Navy/Air Force. He/She should have a valid ExServiceman Identity Card

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NABARD Grade A Age Limit Criteria

Eligible candidates have to note down that they have to qualify for age limit criteria to be eligible for NABARD Grade A recruitment drive. Age limit criteria are divided into upper and lower age limits.

• P & SS: Minimum Age Limit: 25 years & Maximum Age Limit: 40 years
• RDBS/ Rajbhasha: Minimum Age Limit: 21 years & Maximum Age Limit: 30 years

NABARD Grade A 2023 Age Relaxation (Only for RDBS/Rajbhasha)

• 3 years for OBC candidates
• 5 years for SC/ST candidates
• 10 years for PWBD (General)
• 13 years for PWBD (OBC)
• 15 years for PWBD (SC/ST)

Nationality Criteria for NABARD Grade A Officer

Candidates eagerly waiting for NABARD Grade A 2023 should know that only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. Additionally, they have to submit nationality proof. Those who don’t have Indian nationality proof are ineligible for Assistant Manager-Grade ‘A’ in RDBS/ Rajbhasha Service / Legal Service positions with NABARD.

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Is there any number of attempts limit for NABARD Grade A?

There are no such limits for the number of attempts to apply and appear in the recruitment examination for NABARD Grade A officer posts. As long as the candidates fulfill the eligibility criteria can apply for the job posts accordingly.