The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has announced various posts for IBPS RRB (Regional Rural Bank) officer Recruitment Group ‘A’ Officers (Scale-I, II, III). This year RRB will recruit eligible candidates for the officers posts- I, II, III. The RRB officer exam will be conducted in November and December 2017.
Candidates who aspire for IBPS RRB must apply on the official website of RRB before the last week of September 2017. RRB is the banks that serve in Indian rural areas with basic bank knowledge, financial information and helping people in the best way they can. Mostly these bank branches are set up in various urban areas. Every year IBPS conducts RRB officer exam to recruit eligible candidates in rural banks of India. Â
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria vary from post to post. The following are the details regarding the same.
Officer Scale-I: Candidate must be a graduate (50% marks at least), computer as local language, age should be 18 plus and less than 30 years.
Officer Scale-II: Candidates must have a degree in any field (50% marks at least), computer as the local language. The aspirant should be a graduate for IT Officer, CA for Chartered Accountant and Graduation plus one year experience for Law Officer Post. Aspirant’s age should be more than 21 years and below 32 years.
Officer Scale-III: Graduation in any discipline (50% marks at least). Aspirant’s age should be more than 21 years and below 40 years.
Pay Scale of RRB Officer
- Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Officer Scale-I: Rs. 28000-31000 (approx.)
- Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Officer Scale-II: Rs. 32000-38000 (approx.)
- Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Officer Scale-III: Rs. 36000-42000 (approx.)
Important Dates
As an aspirant, you should be pre-informed with the upcoming dates and be prepared for them accordingly. We don’t want you to miss a single opportunity and therefore here we try to keep you updated with any new IBPS bank exam information out.
| Sl. No | Exam | Date |
| 1 | IBPS RRB Online Application Form, Starting Date | 2nd week of September, 2017 |
| 2 | Last date of online application registration | Last week of September 2017 |
| 3 | Last date of fee payment for application form | Last week of September 2017 |
| 4 | Pre-exam training for Officer Scale I (call letter) | After October 10, 2017 |
| 5 | Pre-training exam date (Officer Scale-I) | 3rd week of October, 2017 |
| 6 | Online Preliminary Exam date (Officer Scale-I) | 1st week of November |
| 7 | Preliminary result date | November or December 2017 |
| 8 | Call letter for Mains (Officer Scale-I) | November 2017 |
| 9 | Online main exam (Officer Scale I, II, III) | Mid of December 2017 |
| 10 | Mains result date | Last week of December 2017 |
| 11 | Interview date | January 2018 |
| 12 | Provisional allotment (Officer Scale I, II, III) | February 2018 |
The candidates should prepare well for the exam and go through the IBPS guide as the exam is becoming more and more competitive over the years due to perks of bank jobs.
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