IBPS RRB 2020 Exam Date Postponed: Check Vacancy, Prelims Admit Card, Syllabus

IBPS RRB 2020 Exam Date: IBPS has released the admit card for RRB PO Prelims 2020 on their official website. The candidates who have applied for the exam can now download their call letter for the Prelims exam which have been scheduled for 12th and 13th September 2020. Earlier the dates were postponed by the authroity, but now the admit card for the Prelims exam has been released. The safety guidelines for the exam date are same as mentioned earlier and every candidate have to follow these guidelines. You can download your call letter through the direct link provided below. 

Download IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2020 Call Letter

All important details related to the IBPS RRB 2020 Recruitment like eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, previous year’s cut off and the direct link to download the notification pdf and apply online are given below.

IBPS RRB 2020 Notification was released for the recruitment in the following posts:

• Officer Scale-I – Assistant Manager
• Officer Scale-II: Law, Marketing, Treasury, Agriculture, GBO or General Banking Officer, Chartered Accountant, IT Officer
• Officer Scale-III
• Office Assistants or Clerks

All banking sector aspirants who were for an opportunity this year, must go through the IBPS RRB 2020 Notification by clicking given below link:

IBPS RRB 2020 Notification PDF Out

The IBPS Regional Rural Bank Recruitment for Officers Scale I, II and III and Office Assistant for the year 2020 will be conducted now, and the official notification is already out. The recruitment process online examinations followed by interview for officer grade and just prelims and mains exam for office assistants. Candidates can download and check detailed information in the IBPS RRB 2020 Notification PDF given below

IBPS RRB 2020 Notification for Recruitment of Officer Scale I, II, III and Office Assistants- Download PDF

IBPS RRB Notification 2020: Overview

What is IBPS RRB Exam?

• IBPS RRB is an all India competitive exam conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) annually to recruit staff in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs).
• IBPS conducts separate exams to recruit Officer Scale 1, Officer Scale 2, Officer Scale 3 & Office Assistant.
• IBPS RRB job offers lucrative salary as well as excellent career progression.

IBPS RRB Exam Date

According to the official notification the IBPS RRB 2020 Prelims exam will take place in the month(s) of September and IBPS RRB Mains will take place in October 2020.

IBPS RRB 2020 Apply Online Link

The IBPS RRB 2020 Online Application and fees payment process has started and the last date to apply online for the IBPS RRB Recruitment process is 21 July 2020. Following are the direct link to apply online for this recruitment:

Click Here to Apply Online for IBPS RRB 2020 Recruitment

Note- Mobile devices are not allowed to register online you can apply online using desktop/laptop or switch to Desktop site in your web browser.

IBPS RRB Application Fees

As per the official notification the following are the application fees charges and the online payment portal will be active from 01.07.2020 to 21.07.2020

IBPS RRB Application Fees for Officer (Scale I, II & III)
– Rs.175/- for SC/ST/PWBD candidates.
– Rs.850/- for all others
IBPS RRB Application Fees for Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
– Rs.175/- for SC/ST/PWBD/EXSM candidates.
– Rs.850/- for all others

IBPS RRB 2020 Vacancy Detail

Visit the link given below to check state-wise and bank-wise details of vacancies released:

IBPS RRB Vacancy 2020: 10000+ Vacancies for RRB PO and Clerk Post

IBPS RRB Previous Years’ Vacancy

The following image shows a comparison between the IBPS RRB Vacancy trend over the years 2018 and 2019:

IBPS RRB 2020 Eligibility Criteria

The IBPS RRB 2020 Recruitment eligibility criteria differs for all posts. A candidate has to meet the age and education qualification specified in the official notification for each post. The following are the details of the eligibility criteria required for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I and Office Assistant recruitment:

IBPS RRB 2020 Eligibility Criteria For Office Assistant

Age: Between 18 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.07.1992 and later than 01.07.2002 (both dates inclusive)

Education Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent, also,
(a) Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s*
(b) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer

IBPS RRB 2020 Eligibility Criteria Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)

Age: Above 18 years – Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.07.1990 and later than 30.06.2002 (both dates inclusive)

Education Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture,
Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy;also;
(a) Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s*
(b) Desirable: working knowledge of Computer.

IBPS RRB Exam Pattern

The online exam pattern for the Regional Rural Bank recruitment for Officer Scale-I, II, III and Office Assistants is given in the official notification. For Officer Scale-I and Office Assistant posts the IBPS RRB Exam Pattern includes two online examinations- preliminary and main and for the post of Officer Scale-II and III there is only a single online exam. The following are the details of the IBPS RRB 2020 Exam Pattern for various posts:

IBPS RRB 2020 Exam Pattern For Officer Scale-1 and Office Assistant

A) IBPS RRB Officer Scale-1 2020 Prelims Exam Pattern:

Candidates (for both posts) have to qualify in both the tests by securing minimum cut-off marks. Adequate number of candidates in each category, depending upon requirements, will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.

B) IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I 2020 Mains Exam Pattern:

IBPS RRB Officers (Scale-1) Mains exam will contain 200 questions and time allotted will be 120 minutes. The pattern of the Mains exam is given below:

Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b

Important Note – Marks obtained by the candidates in the Main examination will be considered to shortlist a candidate for Interview and preparation of final merit list.

Penalty for Wrong Answers: (Applicable to both – Preliminary and Main examination)

A) IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2020 Prelims Exam Pattern:

Candidates (for both posts) have to qualify in both the tests by securing minimum cut-off marks. Adequate number of candidates in each category, depending upon requirements, will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.

B) IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2020 Mains Exam Pattern:

IBPS Mains exam will contain 200 questions and time allotted will be 120 minutes. The pattern of the Mains exam is given below:

Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b
Note: There is a negative marking for every wrong answer in both Preliminary and Main Examination for which there is a penalty of ¼ or 0.25 of the marks assigned to the particular question.

*List of Version of tests (Medium of examination) for CRP RRB IX for posts of Office Assistants (Multipurpose) and Officer Scale I:

IBPS RRB 2020 Syllabus 

English Language

• Reading Comprehension
• Cloze Test
• Fillers
• Sentence Errors
• Vocabulary based questions
• Sentence Improvement
• Jumbled Paragraph
• Paragraph Based Questions ( Paragraph Fillers, Paragraph Conclusion, Paragraph /Sentences Restatement)

Reasoning Ability 

• Puzzles
• Seating Arrangements
• Direction Sense
• Blood Relation
• Syllogism
• Order and Ranking
• Coding-Decoding
• Machine Input-Output
• Inequalities
• Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series
• Data Sufficiency
• Logical Reasoning (Passage Inference, Statement and Assumption, Conclusion, Argument)

Quantitative Aptitude

• Data Interpretation (Bar Graph, Line Chart, Tabular, Caselet, Radar/Web, Pie Chart)
• Inequalities (Quadratic Equations)
• Number Series
• Approximation and Simplification
• Data Sufficiency
• Miscellaneous Arithmetic Problems (HCF and LCM, Profit and Loss, SI & CI, Problem on Ages, Work and Time, Speed Distance and Time, Probability, Mensuration, Permutation and Combination, Average, Ratio and Proportion, Partnership, Problems on Boats and Stream, Problems on Trains, Mixture and Allegation, Pipes and Cisterns)

General Awareness 

• Banking and Insurance Awareness
• Financial Awareness
• Govt. Schemes and Policies
• Current Affairs
• Static Awareness

Computer Knowledge

• History and Generation of Computers
• Introduction to Computer Organisation
• Computer Memory
• Computer Hardware and I/O Devices
• Computer Software
• Computer Languages
• Operating System
• Computer Network
• Internet
• MS Office Suit and Short cut keys
• Basics of DBMS
• Number System and Conversions
• Computer and Network Security

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IBPS RRB Salary 2020 for Office Assistant

An Office Assistant in Regional Rural Bank can get a basic salary of Rs.15000 to Rs.19000 during the training period. After training period, the perks and emoluments may depend upon the performance of the candidate and it may also vary from bank to bank.

IBPS RRB Officers Scale-I 2020 Salary

Approximate salary of IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I is 33000 – 37000 and it may vary from bank to bank. And other allowances as may be admissible under the rules in force from time to time. The salary can also vary according to the place of posting and from one bank to another.

Check Here IBPS RRB Salary Structure for Office Assistant and Officers Scale-I

IBPS RRB 2020 Admit Card

As per the official IBPS RRB Notification, the IBPS RRB Admit Card or Call Letter will be released in August 2020 for the Preliminary exam. The IBPS RRB Mains admit card will be released in the month of October/November 2020.

IBPS RRB Previous Year’s Cut Off

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2019

IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Cut Off 2019

IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I Prelims Cut Off

IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I Main Cut Off 2019: Check State-Wise Cut Off

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IBPS RRB 2020 Online Preparation

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FAQ: IBPS RRB 2020

Q. When will the IBPS RRB 2020 notification come?
Ans. IBPS has released the official notification of IBPS RRB 2020 on 30th June 2020.

Q. When will the IBPS RRB 2020 Online Application start?
Ans. The apply online link was activated on 1st July 2020.

Q. When will IBPS RRB 2020 Exam be conducted?
Ans. IBPS RRB Prelims exam will be conducted on 13th September 2020

Q. How many vacancies are there in IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I and Officer Assistant 2020 Recruitment?
Ans. This year IBPS has released 5328 vacancies for IBPS RRB Office Assistant and 3928 vacancies for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I.

Q. What was the last date to apply online for IBPS RRB 2020 Recruitment?
Ans. The last date to apply online was 21 July 2020.

Q. What is the selection procedure for IBPS RRB 2020 Recruitment?
Ans. For the Officer Assistant and Officer Scale-I posts there will be two online exams and for Officer Scale-II and III there is only single online exam. For Officer grade recruitment, interview round will also be conducted after the online exam.