16 Days NABARD Grade A Revision Schedule for Phase 2 Exam

Now that there are only a few days left, the pressure of descriptive papers, scheme revision, and English practice can feel overwhelming. The last 16 days are crucial for a smart revision. To cover the Phase 2 syllabus completely, you need to follow a smart and disciplined plan. You also need to keep in mind that Phase 2 revision doesn’t mean investing endless hours. You should, instead, have targeted revision, descriptive practice, and exam‑like rhythm. In this blog, we’ve provided you with an effective 16-day revision plan that blends syllabus coverage with writing drills and mock tests so you walk into the exam hall with confidence.

16‑Day NABARD Phase 2 Revision Schedule

You only need to focus on three papers: ESI, ARD, and General English. Each day mixes descriptive practice with objective revision, ensuring steady progress without burnout.

Here’s the day-by-day schedule you need to follow in the last 16 days before the exam:

Day	Subject(s)	Topics / Practice
1	ESI	Growth & Development basics, National Income
2	ARD	Cropping patterns, Soil conservation
3	English	Essay practice (Agriculture theme)
4	ESI	Poverty, Employment trends
5	ARD	Irrigation methods, Farm mechanization
6	English	Precis writing practice
7	Mock Test	Full‑length Phase 2 Mock Test (diagnostic)
8	ESI	Sustainable Development, Environmental issues
9	ARD	Animal Husbandry, Fisheries
10	English	Comprehension practice
11	ESI	Indian Economy since 1991 reforms
12	ARD	Rural credit, SHGs, Microfinance
13	English	Essay practice (Economy theme), Precis practice (economic passage)
14	Mock Test	Sectional test – ESI + ARD
15	ESI	Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Globalization, WTO, IMF, World Bank
16	ARD Final Full Phase 2 Mock Test	NABARD’s role in rural development, Sustainable agriculture, Climate change

How to Use This Plan

• Daily Discipline: Stick to the subject order. Don’t swap days unless necessary.
• Descriptive Practice: Write at least one essay or precis every alternate day.
• Mock Tests: Attempt 3 full mock tests and analyze mistakes carefully.
• Schemes & Reports: Dedicate 15 minutes daily to revising government schemes and reports.
• Typing Practice: Since Phase 2 is online descriptive, practice typing essays and precis on a computer.

Week‑Wise Strategy

The last 16 days are not about just mugging everything up. Each week has a clear focus: build basics, deepen schemes, and balance descriptive practice.

By following this phased approach, you ensure steady progress without burnout. Think of it as climbing three steps: foundation, depth, and exam‑like practice.

Here’s how to proceed in the last three weeks:

Week 1 (Days 1–7)

Pay heed to the basics in ESI & ARD, Start English Descriptive Practice, Attempt One Mock Test

Your first week is about laying a strong foundation. Cover ESI basics like Growth & Development, National Income, Poverty, and Employment trends. In ARD, focus on Cropping Patterns, Soil Conservation, Irrigation methods, and Farm Mechanization.

Begin English descriptive practice with one essay and one precis to get comfortable with typing answers. Attempt a diagnostic mock test by Day 7 to identify strengths and weaknesses. This week is about clarity—understanding concepts, building confidence, and setting the pace for the next two weeks.

Week 2 (Days 8–13)

Deep Dive into ARD Schemes and Advanced ESI Topics and Practice Essays Regularly

This is the week to strengthen your content depth. In ARD, cover Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Rural Credit, SHGs, Microfinance, and NABARD’s role in rural development. In ESI, focus on Sustainable Development, Environmental Issues, Indian Economy since 1991 reforms, and Monetary & Fiscal Policy.

Practice two essays every alternate day—one on agriculture, one on economy. Attempt a sectional mock test by Day 13 to test your descriptive writing under pressure. This week is about detail—adding schemes, reports, and examples to your answers.

Week 3 (Days 14–16)

Balance Descriptive Writing with the Advanced Syllabus and Attempt Two Mock Tests, Including the Final Exam-like Practice

The final stretch is about exam simulation. Revise ESI globalization topics—WTO, IMF, World Bank—and ARD themes like Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change. Practice precise writing and comprehension daily to sharpen English.

Attempt two full‑length mocks (Day 14 and Day 16) to simulate exam conditions. Focus on structuring answers with intro, body, conclusion, and enriching them with schemes and data. This week is about balance—consolidating knowledge, refining writing, and building exam‑day confidence. Treat the final mock as your dress rehearsal.

Conclusion

The NABARD Grade A Phase 2 exam isn’t cleared by those who study the most, it’s cleared by those who manage their time, focus, and attempt strategy the best.

This 16‑day plan is designed to give you rhythm, confidence, and clarity. Walk into the exam hall with discipline and trust in your preparation. Because success in Phase 2 is not about covering everything—it’s about covering enough, smartly, and presenting it with confidence.

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