RBI Assistant Applications Might Increase as Pay Rises

RBI Assistant News 2021: In the past there has been a lot of speculations regarding RBI’s pay scale and it’s future. But finally the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India has now put everything to rest.

 

RBI has officially held the final meeting regarding the pay revision and has successfully passed it.

So, by how much will the pay rise?

The basic pay has been proposed to be hiked by 57% as of now. Now this 57% hike will also indirectly contribute to the hike in all the other components of the salary structure such as dearness allowance, other perks, etc.

Overall, it’s a great news for all the upcoming RBI Assistant aspirants. Although we should see a potential rise in the number of applications this year due to the news of hike in the salary.

So, it would be ideal that interested aspirants start preparing for the exam if they do not have any other exams as of now or if they haave a good due time.

RBI Assistant 2021 Prelims Exam Pattern

Sections/Subjects No. of Questions Maximum Marks
English Language 30 30
Numerical Ability 35 35
Reasoning Ability 35 35
Total 100 100

RBI Assistant 2021 Mains Exam Pattern

Subject/Sections No. of Questions Maximum Marks Time Allotted
English Language 40 40 30
Quantitative Aptitude 40 40 30
Reasoning Ability 40 40 30
Computer Knowledge 40 40 20
General Awareness 40 40 25
Total 200 200 135

English & GA Exam Syllabus in RBI Assistant 2021

Sr. No. English Language
1 Reading Comprehension
2 Synonyms
3 Antonyms
4 Sentence Correction
5 Word Meanings

GA Exam Syllabus in RBI Assistant 2021

Sr. No. General Awareness (GA)
1 Current World News
2 Current India News
3 Concepts of Geography
4 Concepts of History
5 Political Science

Quantitative Exam Syllabus for RBI Assistant 2021

Quantitative Aptitude
1 Time & Distance Concept
2 Time & Work
3 LCM, HCF
4 Simple & Compound interest
5 Train and boat problems
6 Average
7 Allegations, Comparision
8 Probability
9 Permutation & Combination
10 Pipes & cisterns

Reasoning Exam Syllabus for RBI Assistant 2021

1 Number Series
2 Blood Relations
3 Analogy
4 Odd one out
5 Number Series
6 Coding-decoding
7 Directions based-concept
8 Row arrangement
9 Symbols
10 Statement, understanding

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Vishwas Agarwal

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