IBPS RRB 2021 Notification: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection has published the notification for the recruitment of 10676 vacancies for posts like Office Assistant (Clerk) and Officers Scale-I, II & III in various Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). Candidates can check the complete IBPS RRB Notification from this page. Those candidates are eligible to apply online @ ibps.in on 08th June 2021. The last date to submit the IBPS RRB 2021 Application form is 28th June 2021. Check the full details like IBPS RRB eligibility criteria, IBPS RRB 2021 Selection Procedure, IBPS Notification 2021, IBPS RRB 2021 Application Process, IBPS RRB 2021 Form, and others available on this page.
Latest Updated 22/06/2021: IBPS RRB 2021 Pre Exam Will Be Conducted in the month of August 2021….The Mains Exam Will Be Conducted On 25th September 2021….Download official notification Through The Link Given Below…
IBPS RRB 2021 Notification: Short Details
| Organization Name | The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
| Post Name | Office Assistant (Clerk) and Officers Scale-I, II & III in RRBs |
| Vacancy | 10,000+ |
| Category | Bank Jobs |
| Location | All Over India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Site | ibps.in |
Apply Online For IBPS RRB 2021 10,000+ Vacancies
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection or IBPS conducted the national level exam every year to hire enthusiastic and passionate job seekers for various posts. About 43 rural regional banks will take part in the IBPS RRB 2021 this year. The official advertisement for IBPS RRB 2021 has been released on 07th June 2021 on its official site. A total of 10,676 vacancies has been announced for Officer Scale I, II, II, and Office Assistant posts. Interested aspirants in the posts can check the eligibility criteria, vacancy details, IBPS RRB Salary scale, syllabus, and exam pattern from the below IBPS RRB notification 2021 link.
IBPS RRB 2021: Important Dates
| IBPS RRB 2021 Notification | June 07, 2021 |
| Commencement of Application Form | June 08, 2021 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | June 28, 2021 |
| Call Letters Preliminary Exam | July 2021 |
| IBPS RRB Preliminary Examination (Officer Scale-I & Office Assistant) |
1st, 7th, 8th, 14th and 21st August 2021 |
| Single Examination Officers Scale II & III | 25th September 2021 |
| Officer Scale I Mains Exam | 25th September 2021 |
| Office Assistant Mains Exam | 3rd October 2021 |
| IBPS RRB Interview for Officer Scale-I, II, and III | Update Soon |
| Provisional Allotment (For Officers Scale I, II, and III & Office Assistant) |
Update Soon |
IBPS RRB 2021 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category-wise Vacancy | Total Vacancies | ||||
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | ||
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | 881 | 345 | 1321 | 483 | 2275 | 5305 |
| Officer Scale I | 617 | 304 | 1100 | 387 | 1711 | 4119 |
| Officer Scale-II (Agriculture Officer) | 03 | 01 | 07 | 01 | 13 | 25 |
| Officer Scale-II (Marketing Officer) | 07 | 02 | 10 | 03 | 21 | 43 |
| Officer Scale-II (Treasury Manager) | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 08 | 09 |
| Officer Scale-II (Law) | 03 | 03 | 06 | 01 | 14 | 27 |
| Officer Scale-II (CA) | 03 | 03 | 09 | 02 | 15 | 32 |
| Officer Scale-II (IT) | 07 | 03 | 13 | 04 | 32 | 59 |
| Officer Scale II(General Banking Officer) | 132 | 63 | 247 | 78 | 386 | 906 |
| Officer Scale-III | 27 | 15 | 53 | 14 | 42 | 151 |
| Total | 1680 | 739 | 2767 | 973 | 4517 | 10,676 |
IBPS RRB 2021: Eligibility Criteria
IBPS RRB Age Limit (as of 01st June 2021)
For Officer Scale- III– Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years.
For Officer Scale-II– Minimum 21 years and Maximum 32 years
For Officer Scale- I- Minimum 18 years and Maximum 30 years
For Office Assistant (Multipurpose) – Minimum 18 years and Maximum 30 years
Age-wise Relaxation For IBPS RRB 2021
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe | 05 years |
| Other Backward Class | 03 years |
| Person with disability | 10 years |
| Ex-Serviceman/Disabled Ex-Serviceman | The actual period of service rendered in the defense forces + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years |
| Widows, Divorced women, and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | 9 years |
IBPS RRB Educational Qualification & Experience
Check the academic qualification and experience required to apply for the posts released by Regional Rural Banks in India from the below table.
| IBPS RRB Posts | Education Qualification | Experience |
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Degree in any discipline.
Proficiency in the local language. Knowledge of Computer skills. |
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| Officer Scale-I (PO/Assistant Manager) | Degree in any discipline.
Candidates having a degree in Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, and Accountancy will be given preference. Proficiency in the local language. Knowledge of Computer skills. |
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| Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer | Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
Candidates having a degree in Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy will be given preference. |
2 years as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution |
| Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (IT) | Degree in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology with a minimum of 50% marks Certification in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, etc will be given preference. | 1 Year |
| Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (CA) | Certified Associate (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. | 1 Year |
| Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (LA) | Degree in Law with a minimum of 50% marks. | 2 years as an advocate OR should have worked as Law Officer in Banks or Financial Institutions |
| Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Treasury Manager) | Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India OR MBA in Finance. | 1 Year |
| Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Marketing Officer) | MBA in Marketing. | 1 Year |
| Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Agriculture Officer) | Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Dairy, Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture with a minimum of 50% marks. | 2 Years |
| Officer Scale-III | Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
Candidates with a Degree/Diploma in Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy will be given preference. |
5 years as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institution |
IBPS RRB Exam Fee
Check the application fee to be submitted while filling the registration form for IBPS RRB 2021. Below have been tabulated the category-wise application fee.
| Sr. No. | Category | Application Fees |
| 1. | SC/ ST/ PwD/ XS | Rs. 175/- |
| 2. | General/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 850/- |
How To Apply For IBPS RRB 2021 Application Form?
By Following the below given steps
Registration
First of all, visit the official link available below.
Click on the Apply link and go to the online registration link.
Enter your details like name, parents’ name, date of birth, email id, mobile number, etc.
Submit the form and review the form.
After the Registration, a Registration ID and a password will be sent to your mobile no. and email id.
Login
Login with the provided Registration ID, date of birth, and password to complete registration for IBPS RRB 2021.
Upload your photograph and signature.
After uploading the photograph and signature the candidates will be required to verify the details. Preview and verify the application form carefully.
Lastly, pay the required application fee online.
Useful Important Links
| IBPS RRB Recruitment Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Site | Click Here |
IBPS RRB Selection Process
For IBPS RRB Clerk, there will be two stages of Exam: || Prelims | Main ||
For IBPS PO or Officer Scale I, there will be three stages of the Exam:
|| Prelims | Mains | Interview ||
For IBPS Officer Grade-II (General Banking Officer and Specialist Cadre) and III, there will be a single-window exam:
|| IBPS Officer Grade II Exam| Interview ||
The candidates will have to clear each stage of the exam for successful selection for each post.
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern
As you know that the IBPS RRB recruits candidates for two posts, i.e. Office Assistant/Clerk and Officer Scale. Therefore, the exam process is different for each of the exams.
IBPS RRB Officer Assistant Exam Pattern
IBPS RRB Assistant 2021, Exam will be conducted in two phases:
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
No interview process will be conducted for selecting candidates for the post of Office Assistant. Selection will be made purely on the marks obtained by the candidate in his/her Mains Examination.
There will be a penalty of 0.25 marks for every incorrect response marked by the candidate. The test will be objective in nature.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Preliminary Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning | 40 | 40 | Composite Time of 45 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 80 | ||
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning Paper | 40 | 50 | Composite Time of 2 hours |
| 2 | General Awareness Paper | 40 | 40 | |
| 3 | Numerical Ability Paper | 40 | 50 | |
| 4 | English/Hindi Language Paper* | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Computer Knowledge Syllabus Paper | 40 | 20 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | ||
There will not be any interview after the Mains Exam to get selected for the post of Office Assistant. Selection will be made solely on the scores secured by the candidate in the Mains Exam.
IBPS RRB PO Exam Pattern
For IBPS RRB PO 2021, the exam will be conducted in three phases:
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Interview Process
The final selection will be made on the cumulative score obtained by the candidate in both IBPS RRB Mains Exam and the Interview. There will be a penalty of 0.25 marks for every incorrect response marked by the candidate.
IBPS RRB Officer (Scale-1) Prelims Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning | 40 | 40 | Composite Time of 45 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 80 | ||
IBPS RRB Officer (Grade I) Mains Exam Pattern
| S. No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning Paper | 40 | 50 | Composite Time of 2 hours |
| 2 | General Awareness Paper | 40 | 40 | |
| 3 | Numerical Ability Paper | 40 | 50 | |
| 4 | English/Hindi Language Paper* | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Computer Knowledge Syllabus Paper | 40 | 20 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | ||
IBPS RRB Syllabus
The syllabus for IBPS RRB 2021 is almost the same for IBPS RRB Assistant and IBPS RRB Officer. Apart from the below-mentioned sections, an additional section of the professional knowledge section is asked for the Specialist Officer Grade-II.
The topics that will be covered in the IBPS RRB Exam are as follows:
Quantitative Aptitude
Logical Reasoning
English / Hindi Language
Financial Knowledge
General Awareness
Computer Knowledge
IBPS RRB Syllabus: Logical Reasoning
The reasoning ability section comprises logical and verbal reasoning. The topics for the IBPS RRB reasoning syllabus are as follows:
| Odd man out | Analogy | Syllogism |
| Coding-Decoding | Blood Relation | Alphabet Test |
| Blood Relation | Series Test | Ranking and Time |
| Causes and Effects | Direction Test | Sitting Arrangements |
| Decision Making | Statement and Assumption | Figure Series |
| Assertion and Reason | Statement and Conclusion | Word Formation |
| Statements and Action Courses | Inequalities | Puzzles |
IBPS RRB Syllabus: Quantitative Aptitude
| Number System | HCF and LCM | Profit and Loss |
| Decimal Fractions | Simple Interest | Compound Interest |
| Time and Work | Time and Distance | Average |
| Age Problems | Simplification | Partnership |
| Percentage | Ratio and Proportion | Data Interpretation |
| Permutation and Combination | Probability | Quadratic Equations |
IBPS RRB Syllabus: English / Hindi Language
| Reading Comprehension | Error Detection | Fill in the blanks |
| Rearrangement of Sentences | Cloze Test | Jumbled Words |
| Idioms | One word substitution | Phrase Substitution |
| Antonyms | Synonyms | |
Since there is an option for Hindi and English in the IBPS RRB syllabus, there are certain topics that can be helpful for candidates opting for Hindi as a language:
| Vyakaran | Error Spotting |
| Paragraphs | Reading Comprehension |
| Fill in the blanks | Antonyms and Synonyms |
IBPS RRB Syllabus: Computer Knowledge
| Computer Fundamentals | Computer Abbreviations |
| Software and Hardware Fundamentals | Shortcut Keys |
| Networking | Basic Knowledge of the Internet |
| MS Office | Database |
| History of Computer | Security Tools |
| Number System and Conversions | Computer Languages |
| Internet | Input and Output Devices |
IBPS RRB Syllabus: General Awareness
| India and International Current Affairs | Banking Awareness |
| Countries and Currencies | National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries |
| Banking Terms and Abbreviations | Banking History |
| RBI | Sports |
| Finance | Sports |
| Books ad Authors | Agriculture |
| Fiscal Policies | Budget |
| Government schemes | Government policies |
IBPS RRB Syllabus: Financial Awareness
| Latest Topics in News in Financial World Monetary Policy | Budget and Economic Survey |
| Overview of Banking and Banking Reforms in India | Bank Accounts and Special Individuals |
| Organizations Deposits Credit | Loans |
| Advanced Non Performing Assets | Asset Reconstruction Companies |
| NPAs | Restructuring of Loans |
| Bad Loans | Risk Management |
| BASEL I | BASEL II |
| BASEL II | ACCORDS |
IBPS RRB Salary 2021
| IBPS RRB Salary For Clerk & Officer Post | |
| IBPS RRB Posts | IBPS RRB salary (In-hand Salary) |
| IBPS RRB Clerk | Rs. 15000 – Rs.20000 |
| IBPS RRB Officer (PO) | Rs. 29,000 – Rs. 33,000 |
| Officer Scale-II | Rs. 33,000 – Rs. 39,000 |
| Officer Scale III | Rs. 38,000 – Rs. 44,000 |
IBPS RRB Exam Center
Here is a list of a few of the exam centers which will be allotted to the candidates for IBPS RRB 2021.
| State | List of Exam Centers |
| Andhra Pradesh | Ananthapur, Chirala, Chittoor, Guntur, Hyderabad, Kakinada, Kadapa, Kurnool Nellore, Ongole, Puttur, Srikakulam, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Vizianagaram, Vishakhapatnam |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun, Itanagar |
| Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Kokrajhar, Silchar, Tezpur, |
| Bihar | Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzzafarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan |
| Chhattisgarh | Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
| Haryana | Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Gurgaon, Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Palwal, Panipat, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar |
| Himachal Pradesh | Baddi, Bilaspur, Dharamshala, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan, Una |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Baramula, Jammu, Kathua, Samba, Srinagar |
| Jharkhand | Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Bokaro |
| Karnataka | Belgaum, Bellary, Bidar, Davangere, Gulbarga, Hubli, Kolar, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udipi |
| Kerala | Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthpuram, Thrichur |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain |
| Maharashtra | Amaravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Satara |
| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya | Ri-Bhoi, Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Kohima |
| Odisha | Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Baripada, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Punjab | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Fategarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Sangrur |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Nagercoil, Namakkal, Perambalur, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Thoothukodi, Tirunelvelli, Vellore |
| Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Banda, Bareilly, Bulandhshaher, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee |
| West Bengal | Asansol, Bardhaman, Berhampur, Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani, Greater Kolkata, Siliguri |
IBPS RRB Social Distancing Norms
- Mask (WEARING A MASK is COMPULSORY)
Gloves
c. Personal transparent water bottled - . Personal hand sanitizer (50 ml)
e. A simple pen
f. Exam related documents (Call Letter/Admit Card, ID card in Original, Photocopy of ID Card, etc)
g. Call Letter/Admit Card should be brought with the Photocopy of the Photo ID stapled with it. Original
ID (same as Photocopy) is also to be brought for verification. The name on the ID and the Call
Letter/Admit Card should be the same.
h. In case of Scribe Candidates – Scribe form duly filled and signed with Photograph affixed.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
- When did the IBPS RRB 2021 Notification release?
Ans. The IBPS RRB 2021 notification has been released on 07th June 2021.
- What are the posts for which IBPS RRB conducts the recruitment process?
Ans. IBPS RRB conducts recruitment for the post of Office Assistant/Clerk and Officer Grade I/PO, II, III posts.
- What is the Selection Process for IBPS RRB 2021?
Ans. Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Candidates applying for Officer Scale Post II and III will have to appear for Mains and Interview.
- Can a candidate apply for multiple posts?
Ans. Yes, you can apply for Office Assistant and Officer Grade Post also. But you can apply only for one post in the Officer Grade Category.
- How many times can I appear for the IBPS RRB Exam?
Ans. You can appear as many times but concerning the age limit. There no restriction in IBPS RRB for the no. of attempts.
- What is the application fee for IBPS RRB Exam 2021?
Ans. A total of Rs. 850/- for General Category and Rs 175/- for SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates based on last year’s notification.
- How many vacancies have been announced for FY 2021-22 in IBPS RRB 2021 Notification?
Ans. A total of 10,676 vacancies has been announced in IBPS RRB 2021 notification for FY 2021-22