RBI Assistant Exam 2021: Aspirants are waiting for RBI to announce this year’s vacancy list for the RBI Assistant exam 2021. As per the speculations, RBI Assistant may come up with the official notification next month. If you will be pursuing this exam for the very first time then it’s quite critical for you to be well aware of the exam pattern.
| RBI Assistant Recruitment 2021 | |
| Conducting Body | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| Post | RBI Assistant |
| No of Vacancy | To be released soon |
| Registration begins | September 2021 (tentatively) |
| Last Date to Submit Application | To be released soon |
| Category | Regulatory Body/Bank Jobs |
| Exam Level | National level Exam |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains and Language Proficiency Test |
| Official Site | www.rbi.org.in |
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RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2021
For Phase 1 – Prelims – RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2021
| Name of Tests | No. of Qs | Max. Marks | Total Time |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Note: This will be an Online Test (Objective Based)
0.25 negative marking will be applicable for every wrong answer
For Phase 2 – Mains – RBI Assistant Exam Pattern 2021
| Name of Tests | No. of Qs | Max. Marks | Duration |
| Test of Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Test of English Language | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Test of Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Test of General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 25 minutes |
| Test of Computer Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 135 minutes |
Past RBI Assistant Vacancies for 2020 (2021 are awaited)
| Office | Vacancies | PWD # | EXS # | |||||||||
| SC | ST | OBC | GEN | EWS | Total | VI | HI | OH | 4th Category | EX-1 | EX-2 | – |
| Ahmedabad | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bengaluru | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bhopal | 4 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Bhubaneswar | 5(2) | 4 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chandigarh | 6 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Chennai | 11 | 0 | 15 | 35 | 6 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Guwahati | 4(2) | 12(1) | 7 | 27 | 5 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Hyderabad | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jaipur | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Jammu | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 11 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 6 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Kolkata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mumbai | 34(1) | 46(17) | 101(2) | 199 | 39 | 419 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 39 |
| Nagpur | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| New Delhi | 6(1) | 0 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Patna | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 98 | 80 | 192 | 473 | 83 | 926 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 84 |
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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
| Sr. No. | 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 |
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Phase 3 – Language Proficiency Test
The candidates which get shortlisted from the mains examination will undergo a Language Proficiency Test (LPT). The Language Proficiency Test will be conducted in the Official / Local Language of the State concerned as detailed below).
Note: Candidate not proficient in the Official / Local Language shall be disqualified.
The Office wise local language accepted by RBI
- Ahmedabad – Gujarati
- Bengaluru – Kannada
- Bhopal – Hindi
- Bhubaneswar – Oriya
- Chandigarh – Punjabi / Hindi
- Chennai – Tamil
- Guwahati – Assamese / Bengali / Khasi / Manipuri / Bodo / Mizo
- Hyderabad – Telugu
- Jaipur – Hindi
- Jammu – Urdu / Hindi / Kashmiri
- Kanpur & Lucknow – Hindi
- Kolkata – Bengali / Nepali
- Mumbai – Marathi / Konkani
- Nagpur – Marathi / Hindi
- New Delhi – Hindi
- Patna – Hindi / Maithili
- Thiruvananthapuram – Malayalam
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