NABARD Grade A Exam 2021: As per the notice released by NABARD, the exam for NABARD Grade B prelims will be conducted on September 18, 2021. The dates for phase-2 will be announced post the prelim examinations. Although there are less than 50 days left to prepare but still you can find this 50-day plan quite useful as it will cover the entire syllabus including revision comprehensively.
Note: You will have to pace-up your plan by at least 12-15 days if you are starting now as of August 4, 2021. However, if you have already covered some topics then you can adjust accordingly.
Study plan for Quants and Reasoning Section
Here is an 8-day strategy which will cover nearly all the topics of reasoning ability and quantitative aptitude comprehensively.
| Quantitative Aptitude Topics | No. of days allotted | Reasoning Ability Topics |
| Simplification, Quadratic Equation, Number Series, Percentage | Two days | Alphanumeric series, coding and decoding, inequality, analytical reasoning |
| Profit & Loss, Ration & Proportion, Interest, | Two days | Directions, Ranking and Order, Syllogism |
| Time and Work, Pipes, Time speed & distance, trains, boats, mixture, average | Two days | Puzzles, ranking and order, blood relation |
| Ages, partnership, area, volume, data interpretation | Two days | Sitting arrangement, puzzles |
You can give mini mocks bi-weekly for both the sections to assess your learning.
Study Plan for English Language
Four days are more than enough to cover the English language section for prelims. Again, mini mocks would be key once you are done with the syllabus.
| English Language Topics | No. of days |
| Subject – verb arrangement, Tenses, Conditional sentences | One day |
| Preposition, Complex preposition, Conjunction | One day |
| Advance verbs, synonyms, antonyms | One day |
| Phrasal verbs, reading comprehension, rearrangement/parajumbles | One day |
Study plan for Computer Knowledge
Two days allotment would be enough for covering the computer knowledge section.
| Computer knowledge topics | No. of days |
| Computer awareness, hardware and memory, software and operating systems, MS office, Database management system, internet and computer security | Two days |
Study plan for General Awareness
As you are aware the last six months before the exam are the most relevant months for fathering current affairs information. An 8-day strategy revealed in the table below will provided you a proper framework which can be followed easily.
| General Awareness Topics | No. of days |
| National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries (March 2021 CA,) Airports Location (April 2021 CA), Dams and Rivers | Two days |
| Stadiums, basic banking terms (May 2021 CA) | Two days |
| Archaeological & heritage sites, folk dances, regional festivals (June 2021 CA) + Nuclear and thermal power projects (July 2021 CA) | Two days |
| Countries – Capital & currency, headquarters of banks + international organizations (August CA) | Two days |
Study plan for Agriculture and Rural Development
You can have 15 days for ARD section. Fifteen days are more than enough to cover all the essential topics of ARD. 3 days are specially allotted for ARD–based current affairs, schemes, and reports.
| ARD Topics | Number of days |
| Introduction to agriculture, agronomy, farming systems, cropping systems, cropping patterns | Two days |
| Agrometeorology, seeds and sowing, forestry | Two days |
| Soils and water conservation, Agri extension, Agri economics | Two days |
| Horticulture, Irrigation management, important agronomic practices | Two days |
| Current affairs, reports, and schemes | One day |
| Agriculture engineering, ecology and climate change, rural development | Two days |
| Animal husbandry and poultry, fisheries | Two days |
| Current affairs, reports, and schemes | Two days |
Study plan for Economic and Social Issues
A 14 days window would be enough to cover all the major ESI topics. A total of 4 days have been allotted for Current affairs, reports, and schemes.
| ESI Topics | Number of days |
| Measurement of growth, monetary policy, fiscal policy, Indian economy, planning | Two days |
| Balance of payment, Inflation, Poverty | One day |
| Gender Issues, Social Justice, Social Movements, Indian political system | Two days |
| Important international institutions, regional economic co-operation | One day |
| Current affairs, reports, and schemes | Two days |
| Human development, urbanisation, social sectors | Two days |
| Industrial policy, Exim policy | Two days |
| Current affairs, reports, and schemes | Two days |
Conclusion
You can push up the pace for the topics you feel you can cover easily. The study plan given is for 50 days but in reality, 45-46 days are left now. And you would also need time for revision. Ideally, you should keep the last week for revision. So, you will have to pace-up your plan by at least 12-15 days if you are starting now as of August 4, 2021. However, if you have already covered some topics then you can adjust accordingly.
Benenfits of PracticeMock’s NABARD Grade B Notes:
-1st Chapter Free
-Economic & Social Issues (ESI) & Agriculture & Rural Development (ARD) covered
-Comprehensive Coverage of Current Affairs with reference to ESI & ARD
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