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Overview

About IBPS RRB Clerk

IBPS RRB Clerk exam is the recruitment exam for the candidates conducted by the Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection. Moreover, there are 43 banks that consider the result for the exam of IBPS RRB Clerk and recruit the candidates for the same.

There are several posts released by the official exam conducting authority that are good opportunities for the candidates. Moreover, the candidates who passed the paper of the IBPS will get a place in the Regional ruling banks in India.

In 2021, there are 43 regional banks are in the tie-up with the exam that means that those banks will be giving the jobs to the candidates who successfully qualify for the exam. They are 9638 vacancies released by the official exam conducting authorities for the regional ruling banks in India.

There is the same registration process for all the posts that are out by the exam conducting authority. The Regional ruling banks are all over India across all the 28 states who recruit the candidates based on their marks.

Similarly, for 2021, the IBPS RRB surely the number of exam centers because of the prevailing problems of COVID-19.The table for the glance view of the exam conducting authority is –

Abbreviation IBPS RRB
Purpose To recruit candidates for the vacancies in Regional Rural Banks
Type Government Exam Conducting body
Location India
Chairman Mr. Rajkiran Rai
Exams Under RRB Supervision IBPS RRB Clerk (scale 1, 2,3)
Recruitment in Banking Departments

Exam Notification And News

Above all, the exam dates and the selection process are out by the IBPS RRB on the official website and the candidates are advised to stay connected. Candidates have to complete all the steps that the exam conducting authority gives to the candidates for filling up the exam form and other steps.

Subsequently, according to the latest notifications, it can be said that are a total of 9638 vacancies are out by the exam conducting authority. Subsequently, the last date for filling the examination form is was 28th June 2021 and the starting date was the 3rd June 2021.

Moreover, the first official notification was the list of shortlisted candidates for the scale one of the posts. Further, On 26th October the call letters for the candidates were released and the interview for the selected candidates is on the 26th November 2021.

The result for the IBPS RRB Clerk post was released on 13th October 2021. Consequently, the candidates who were selected for the interview get their interview call letter on 26th October 2021.

Highlighting Table

Moreover, the important dates in the tabular form are – 

Events Dates
Application form starting date 8th June 2021
Application form last date 28TH June 2021
Release of admit card 13th September 2021
Exam date 25th September 2021
Result date 13th October 2021
Interview date 26th November 2021
Medical test date Will available soon
Joining date Will available soon

IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Date

The exam date is an important attribute for the exam because the candidates must have to know about the exam dates at an early phase. This is important because when know about the date, it will be beneficial for the candidates to finish the preparation.

Similarly, the candidates have to be connected with the exam conducting authority with the latest notifications and important dates. However, the candidates can get the latest notifications on their mobile numbers and email Ids but if not then have to be looked for.

Similarly, the exam dates are out by the exam conducting authority and the candidates can access through it.

The exams date in the tabular form are below –

Events Dates
Exam date 25th September 2021
Interview date 26th November 2021
Medical test date Will available soon

Moreover, the exam dates are the mediums through which the candidates can look for the proper overview of the exam. If the candidates didn’t receive any information regarding the exam dates or any other thing then the candidates must have reported the exam conducting authority for the same.

Application Fee

The main thing that is noticed while filling the examination form is the amount of fee.This is important because the reserved categories get some relaxation in the fees while the general categories may not get any relaxation.

The fees are less for the categories such as OBC/SC/ST whereas the candidates belonging to the general category have regular application fees. Moreover, only the fees are the attribute in which the relaxation is provided while the processing charges are the same for all the categories candidates.

The table for the application fee structure is below –

Categories Application fees
Other categories 875
SC/ST/PwD 175

The candidates have to apply for the certificate of the cast to avail of the discount on the fees and the general category has no fee relaxation. The relaxation on fees is provided to the reserved categories candidates. Therefore, to avail the offer of their reservation while the fees are the same for all.

The processing fee is the same for all the candidates and has to be submitted while doing registration. This is because when the candidate applies for the exam successfully then further processes concerning them start.

Eligibility Criteria

Above all, the candidates have to keep a close eye on the Eligibility criteria because it can be noticeably important. Consequently, this is because the candidates must be eligible for the exam to give the IBPS RRB exam.

Certainly, there are some constraints on which the eligibility of the candidate depends upon. Likewise, the attributes such as Nationality, Age Limit, and Educational Qualification are as follows –

Educational Qualification

Above all, this section of eligibility criteria is very important because the educational qualifications are different for different exams. The posts where the educational qualifications are required are different for all the exams.

Moreover, the candidates who are passionate about the IBPS RRB Clerk posts have to hold a Graduation degree in one of the following mentioned fields –

  • Accountancy
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Economics
  • Law
  • Management
  • Information Technology

Above all, along with the graduation degree, the candidates must have a total aggregate of a minimum of 50% in the graduation degree. Moreover, the candidates have to hold a degree from the college that is recognizable from an authorized board in India.

Nationality

The candidates have to be eligible as per the nationality criteria set by the IBPS RRB Clerk.Moreover, there are some criteria or limitations that are available on the official website that is released on the notification.

Subsequently, the terms of the limitations by the IBPS that the candidates have to fulfill on the basis of the Nationality are –

  • Further, the candidates must have the citizenship of India, or, Nepal, or Bhutan.
  • The candidates were refugees of Tibet and permanently settled in India before 1962.
  • The person who was migrated from Pakistan, Uthopia, or any other country and settled in India permanently.

The candidates have not required with any of the experience levels and hence, the candidates can be fresher at the time of applying. Moreover, the candidates have to fulfill the eligibility criteria as per the Nationality criteria by the IBPS RRB exam conducting official body.

Age Limit

Moreover, the candidates must have their age in the ranges given by the exam conducting authority for being eligible for the exams. The candidates have to maintain their eligibility for the age limit set by the IBPS RRB and hence it is also important for the candidates to be eligible as per the age limit.

The points that the candidates have to be fulfilled according to the age limit are mentioned below –

  • The candidates must have their age between 18 years and 23 years.
  • The candidates who belong to the reserved categories get relaxation.

Similarly, the candidates who belong to the reserved categories such as the SC/ST/OBC gets the relaxation of 5 years.

IBPS RRB Clerk Vacancies

Consequently, the candidates have to see the number of vacancies before applying for the particular exam post. Further, the main benefit of analyzing the number of vacancies is that the candidates can calculate the level of competition in that particular field.

Similarly, the vacancies in tabular form for the IBPS RRB Clerk posts are below –

Posts Vacancies
Office Assistant 4624
Officer scale 1 3800
Officer scale 2 100

IBPS RRB Clerk Salary

Above all, the candidates who got selected for the particular post in the IBPS RRB are provided with smart salaries. Certainly, there are other benefits such as monthly allowances, perks, and health care benefits are provided to the candidates.

On the other hand, the job is supervised by the government. Hence, permanent jobs are also granted to the candidates. Moreover, there is a certain amount that is paid to the selected candidates at starting whereas the amount will increase as the experience of the candidate increase.

Consequently, the salary of the IBPS RRB Clerk rangers is from INR 24k to INR 38k based on the experience level.

IBPS RRB Clerk Syllabus

IBPS RRB Clerk syllabus has been out from the official exam conducting authority and the candidates have to fetch the syllabus from the official website. Moreover, the candidates have to fetch the syllabus from the official website, and also the syllabus is available for the candidates in the arranged subject to subject format.

Similarly, the candidates have to go through the syllabus before starting the syllabus for preparation. However, the candidates need to acknowledge the syllabus because the exam pattern may change the next year.

The Preliminary paper of the exam of the IBPS RRB Clerk consists of the reasoning and the aptitude based as per the IBPS RRB Clerk syllabus. Similarly, the candidates have to study the syllabus for the IBPS RRB Clerk such that because the main exam paper will consist of more subjects than in the preliminary exam.

Subsequently, the subjects that are included in the IBPS RRB Clerk Syllabus are mentioned below –

  • Reasoning
  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • Computer Ability
  • General Awareness
  • Numerical Ability

Similarly, the candidates have to study the topics that are in the syllabus because the preliminary exam is the objective one. However, the Main exam is the subjective exam for the candidates and the candidates have to go through the exam syllabus deeply.

The total number of questions that will be asked in the preliminary exam will be 80 and the marks weightage is 80. Similarly, the time given for writing the exam in the prelims exam is 45 minutes.

Therefore, in the main exam, there will be 200 questions asked and the weightage of the exam is 200, which means one mark per question. Moreover, the candidates will get 2 hours for solving the main question paper.

Main Exam and Prelim Exam Combined Syllabus

The Prelim exam pattern consists of the subjects that are available on the official website of the exam conducting authority. Similarly, the candidates have to look for the syllabus and the topics that will be asked in the prelim exam.

Moreover, the candidates have to understand that the prelim exam will act as a funnel for giving the mains exam. So, to qualify the prelim is mandatory for the candidates to proceed further in the competition.

Similarly, the candidates have to understand that the syllabus in the prelim exam will be of aptitude and reasoning. The main exam syllabus is the same as the prelim exam syllabus for the candidates. The main difference is that the candidates have to study for the objective questions in the prelim exam.

Similarly, the candidates have to study the syllabus thoroughly for the main exam as the main exam will be 200 marks. Consequently, the candidates have to follow the sequence of the subjects and have to start the preparation for the exam efficiently.

IBPS RRB Clerk Exam Pattern

Consequently, the prelims exam is the primary stage of the exam because it conducts first.Moreover, the candidates have to qualify for the exam because the candidates need to pass the prelim exam to proceed further.

Similarly, the candidates have to prepare for aptitude, Numerical ability, and reasoning. The candidates who have successfully qualified for the exam will get their names for the main exam and their approvals will have further proceeded.

The prelim exam will be having 80 questions with a weightage of 1 mark for each question. Hence, making a total of 80 marks. The main exam consists of the IBPS RRB Clerk Syllabus in the detailed view because the candidates have to ensure to study well.

This is because there are around 5 subjects from which the main exam is formed. Hence, the candidates must know all the subjects to crack the exam. Similarly, the candidates have to understand that the selection process’s main part is the main exam.

Moreover, the subjects that are included in the main exam are – General Awareness, Quantitative aptitude, Reasoning, Computer Knowledge, and so on. The candidates will get 2 hours for completing the main exam paper.

IBPS RRB Clerk Admit Card

The authority that conducts the exam issues the IBPS RRB Clerk Admit Card. Similarly, the same exam conducting authority out the admit card for all the stages of the selection process. The Hiring process has two stages or exams for the selection of the candidates. And is below- 

  1. Preliminary Exam,
  2. Main Exam

The candidates need to have to be familiar with the exam and information regarding it. Similarly, the Admit card has various information available regarding the candidates who apply for the exam.

The IBPS Admit card has been released by the exam conducting authority and the candidates have to download the Admit Card from the official website. Therefore, the candidates have to download and take the printout of the admit card so that no problem in their exam will happen.

The IBPS RRB Clerk Preliminary test is the initial step for the recruitment process. The candidates who passed the prelims exams will be eligible for the next stage of the exam. Moreover, the admit card is the hall entry ticket without whom the entry to the candidate will not be available.

Similarly, the candidates have to be extra careful when uploading the documents and filling the data because it will mention in the admit card further.

IBPS RRB Clerk Result

IBPS RRB Result is the outcome of the candidate’s performance after checking the exam and out on the official website. However, the IBPS RRB result for paramedical is not out by the official exam conducting authority on the official website.

The candidates who clear the exam will further proceed to the next state and then they know by their IBPS RRB result. Similarly, the candidates will get notified through the message sent on their mobile numbers and email Ids.

Therefore, the candidates are advised to visit the official website regularly so that no candidates miss anything that goes out by the IBPS RRB. Moreover, the IBPS RRB releases the result just after two weeks of the exams, and the interview dates are also announced in a due time.

However, the INPS RRB result dates are not out by the recruitment board for the candidates who qualify for the exam. Also, the candidates who qualify for the exam will be available for the interview process.

Moreover, the candidates also require their documents to be completed because there is a need for them in the DV Process. IBPS RRB publishes the result on their official website and the candidates have to download and print out the result.

How To Apply for IBPS RRB Clerk?

The candidates have to follow some steps that are mandatory for applying for the IBPS RRB Clerk exam. Moreover, the steps that the candidates have to follow are –

**Step-1 –**The candidates have to click on the official website for the registration process.

**Step-2 –**Similarly, the candidates have to search for the “CWE-RRB” and have to click on that button.

**Step-3 –**Further, the candidates have to click on the common recruitment process for the regional rural banks.

Step-4 **–**The candidates have to click on the new registration on the new window that appears.

**Step-5 –**Further, the candidates have to click on the registration and have to fill the examination form online.

**Step-6 –**The candidates after filling up the examination form have to click on the save button and have to click on the next.

Step-7 – Then after the submission, a popup message for the rechecking will arrive, the candidates have to confirm the submission.

Step-8 **–**The candidates have to click on the save button and have to click on the next for the next task.

**Step-9 –**Then the next phase of the registration of the candidate’s application form has been starting.

Step-10 – The candidates have to upload some of the documents in the form such as the photograph, and signature.

**Step-11 –**Then in the final step the candidates have to submit the fees and have to take out the printout of the fees slip for future references.

Step-12 – Then finally, the candidates have to submit the form successfully.

The candidates have to follow the mentioned steps and also if the candidates face any problem in the registration process. Then immediately the candidates have to report the matter to the official exam conducting authority.

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FAQ

Q.1 What does the candidate have to prepare for the exam common subjects or the core subjects?

Ans. The candidates have to study the common subjects before the core subjects because the common subjects have the short objective concept while the subjects that are core have the subjective topic and hence are time taking.

Q.2 What happens if the candidates fail to attend the interview after qualifying for the exam?

Ans. Moreover, the candidate’s approval will be rejected if the candidate fails to attend the interview at the given time no matter how best the candidate score in the exam.

Q.3 What is the age relaxation for the candidates belonging to the categories such as the SC, ST, or Others?

Ans. The candidates belonging to such categories will be provided with the relaxation because the official exam conducting authority grants some relaxation for the age.

Q.4 What if the candidate fills in the admit card details before the exam?

Ans. The candidates have to fill the exam details in the exam hall but if fail then their approvals will be in problem, it is as per the invigilator.

Q.5 What is the admit card release date of the IBPS RRB Clerk admit card?

Ans. The IBPS RRB Clerk admit card has been out by the official exam conducting authority for the main exam on 9th September 2021.

Q.6 What is the number of vacancies that are available for the IBPS RRB Clerk 2021?

Ans. There are 9638 vacancies available for the candidates for the IBPS Clerk 2021.

Q.7 What is the cost that the candidate may have to pay for the preparation resources?

Ans. Similarly, there are many resources that the candidate can get for the preparation such as online lectures or books. However, the cost for the same may range from INR 5,000 to INR 10,000.

Q.8 What is the last stage of the candidate’s selection criteria?

Ans. The candidate’s last stage selection stage is the interview and after the interview, the candidate gets the call for signing the offer letter.

Q.9 What is the full form of the IBPS RRB?

Ans. The full form of the IBPS RRB is Institute of Banking Personnel Rural Regional Bank.