The Odisha State Cooperative Bank (OSCB) released its notification for its Assistant Grade-II exam A total of 470 vacancies were announced. Although the exam was conducted in July 2022, it is always prudent to know the eligibility criteria before applying for the next exam.
In all likelihood the eligibility criteria will remain the same even for next years exam. In case of any changes candidates can check this space for more information.
That being said this article will give details about OSCB Exam Eligibility.
About Odisha State Cooperative Bank
The Odisha State Cooperative Bank (OSCB) is one of the Scheduled State Cooperative Banks incorporated under the Orissa Cooperative Societies Act on 2nd April, 1948. Since its inception, the Bank has been playing a pivotal role in transforming the agrarian economy of the State by catering to the credit requirement of the farm families.
The Bank leads the Short Term Cooperative Credit Structure (STCCS) in Odisha comprising 2709 PACS (including 212 LAMPS and 6 FSS) at the grassroots level, 17 District Central Cooperative Banks (with 323 Branches) at the middle tier. The Bank has facilitated enrollment of 53.69 lakh agricultural families from out of about 55 lakh agricultural families in the State covering 97.6% of the families
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OSCB Banking Prelims Exam Pattern 2023
The OSCB Banking Exam Will consist of three sections:
- English language
- Quantitative aptitude
- Reasoning ability
Let us look at the detailed exam pattern from the table mentioned below
| OSCB Banking Assistant Prelims Exam Syllabus | |||
| S No. | Subject | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 20 |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 20 |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 60 Minutes | |
OSCB Banking Mains Exam Pattern 2023
The OSCB Banking Assistant Mains Exam Will consist of four sections:
- General English
- General and financial awareness
- Reasoning ability
- Quantitative aptitude
Let us look at the detailed exam pattern from the table mentioned below
| OSCB Banking Assistant Mains Exam Syllabus | |||
| S No. | Subject | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 1 | General and Financial Awareness | 40 | 30 Minutes |
| 2 | General English | 40 | 40 Minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 40 | 35 Minutes |
| 4 | Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 35 Minutes |
| Total | 160 | 140 Minutes | |
OSCB Manager Syllabus 2023
Let us look at the section-wise OSCB Assistant Manager Syllabus 2022 from the table mentioned below:
| General and Financial Awareness | Numerical Ability | English | Reasoning Ability |
| Indian Culture & Heritage | Numbers and Ages | Prepositions | Classification |
| Finance Commissions | Averages | Antonyms | Data Sufficiency |
| Taxes on Income and Expenditure | Mensuration | Fill in the blanks | Alpha-Numeric Sequence Puzzle |
| Financial and Railway Budget | Profit and Loss | Passage Completion | Puzzle Test |
| Revenue of Central Government | Problems on Numbers | Spotting Errors | Blood Relations |
| Economic Planning | Pipes and Cisterns | Substitution | Coding-Decoding |
| Inflation | Indices and Surds | Sentence | Assertion and Reasoning |
| National Income | Simple Equations | Error Correction | Arithmetical Reasoning |
| Money Market in India | Probability | Transformation | Operations of Mathematics |
| Role of Banking | Time and Distance | Para Completion | Friend Diagrams |
| Public Finance | Quadratic Equations | Joining Sentences | Word Sequence |
| Bills | Odd Man Out | Active and Passive Voice | Missing Characters |
| Concept of Budget | Races and Games | Idioms and Phrases | Sequential Output training |
| Schemes and Policies implemented by Government | Permutations and Combinations | Sentence Improvement | Directions |
| Indian Banking Industry History | Compound Interest | Synonyms | Test on Alphabets |
| Current Events – National & International | Boats and Streams | Sentence Arrangement | Analogy |
| Indian Polity | Problems on Trains | Substitution | Series Completion |
| Indian Constitution | Ratio and Proportion | Completion | Verification of truth of the Statement |
| Science & Technology | Areas | Spelling Test | Situation Reaction Test |
| Indian Geography | Volumes | Error Correction | Direction Sense Test |
| IT & Space etc | Percentages | Eligibility Test | |
| Indian Economy | Simplification and Approximation | Figure Matrix | |
| Functions of Banks | Mixtures and Allegations | Completion Incomplete Pattern | |
| Types of Banks | Simple Interest | Spotting embedded figures | |
| RBI and its Monetary Policy | Problems on LCM and HCF | Classification | |
| Capital market in India | Time and Work Partnership. | Rules Detection | |
| Dot Situation | |||
| Identical figure groupings | |||
| Forming figures and analysis | |||
| Construction of Squares and Triangles | |||
| Series |
Frequently Asked Questions about OSCB Exam Pattern
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