Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 94 Officer Grade B vacancy. Eligible an Interested candidates may apply online by visiting RBI official website.
Post Details of RBI Recruitment 2024
| Name of Post | Total no. of Post |
| Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR)- General | 66 Posts |
| Officer in Gr B (DR) – DEPR | 21 Posts |
| Officer in Gr B (DR) – DSIM | 7 Posts |
Category Wise Vacancy of RBI Recruitment 2024
| Name of Post | Unreserved (GEN/UR) | Scheduled Castes (SC) | Scheduled Tribes (ST) | Other Backward Classes (OBC) $ | EWSs @ | Total |
| Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR)- General | 27 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 66 |
| Officer in Gr B (DR) – DEPR | 8 | 1 | 6(3) | 5 | 1 | 21 |
| Officer in Gr B (DR) – DSIM | 2 | 1(1) | 4(4) | – | – | 7 |
() indicates backlog vacancies
$ Reservation for OBC in recruitment is governed by Office Memorandum No. 36012/22/93-Estt. (SCT) dated September 08, 1993 of Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Government of India, as amended from time to time.
The OBC candidates coming in the ‘Creamy Layer’ are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their category as ‘General (GEN)’. The OBC candidates claiming reservation under the said category must produce OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate based on the income for the Financial Year (FY) 2023-2024, 2022-2023 and 2021-2022 and issued on/ after April 01, 2024 (after the completion of FY 2023-24) but not later than the closing date of applications for the posts. The candidate should be in possession of requisite OBC certificate in the prescribed format (Appendix – V) in support of his/her claim for availing reservation on / before the closing date of applications for the posts i.e. August 16, 2024.
@Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in recruitment is governed by Office Memorandum No.36039/1/2019-Estt. (Res) dated January 31, 2019 of Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Government of India.
Disclaimer: “EWSs vacancies are tentative and subject to further directives of Government of India and outcome of any litigation. The appointment is provisional and is subject to the Income & Asset certificate being verified through proper channels”. Benefits of reservation under EWS category can be availed upon production of an “Income and Asset Certificate” issued by a Competent Authority in the format prescribed by Government of India for the Financial Year 2023-24 and Valid for the Year 2024-25. The candidate should be in possession of requisite Income and Asset certificate in the prescribed format (Appendix-VI) in support of his/her claim for availing reservation on / before the closing date of applications for the posts i.e. August 16, 2024.
Eligibility Criteria of RBI Recruitment 2024
Age Limit: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on July 01, 2024 i.e., he/she must have been born not earlier than July 02, 1994 and not later than July 01, 2003.
| Post | Age Limit | Education Qualification |
| Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR)- General | 21 – 30 Years | Graduation in any discipline /Equivalent technical or professional qualification with minimum 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) or Post-Graduation in any discipline / Equivalent technical or professional qualification with minimum 55% marks (pass marks for SC/ST/PwBD applicants) in aggregate of all semesters / years. Note: Graduation Level Any such course from a recognised University / Institute that is taken after Class XII and is at least of 3 years’ duration/ candidates possessing professional or technical qualifications which are recognised by the Government as equivalent to professional or technical graduation will be eligible for admission to the examination, subject to obtaining minimum marks prescribed above. Post-Graduation Level Any such course from a recognised University / Institute that is taken after Graduation and is at least of 2 years’ duration / recognised by the Government as equivalent to professional or technical Post-graduation will be eligible for admission to the examination, subject to obtaining minimum marks prescribed above. |
| Officer in Gr B (DR) – DEPR | 21 – 30 Years | Essential a. A Master’s Degree in Economics (or any other master’s degree where “Economics” is the principal constituent* of the curriculum/syllabus, namely MA / MSc in Quantitative Economics, Mathematical Economics, Financial Economics, Business Economics, Agricultural Economics, Industrial Economics) OR b. A Master’s Degree in Finance (or any other master’s degree where “Finance” is the principal constituent* of the curriculum / syllabus, namely MA / MSc in Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Finance, Quantitative Techniques, International Finance, Business Finance, Banking and Trade Finance, International and Trade Finance, Project and Infrastructure Finance, Agri Business Finance) c. For a) and b) above, minimum 55 per cent marks or an equivalent grade is required in aggregate of all semesters / years from a recognized Indian or Foreign University / Institute. * “Principal constituent” with respect to syllabus / curriculum means half or more of the total courses / electives / credits must be in Economics or Finance. Note-I For SC, ST and PwBD candidates, the minimum marks required in Master’s Degree as in items (a) and (b) above is 50% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years. Desirable A Doctorate Degree in Economics, or research or teaching experience in economics, or publication in the field/area of Economics in standard journals. Note-II (i) Candidates having M.PhiI Degree and Doctorate Degree from a recognized Indian / Foreign University / Institute in economics will be eligible for relaxation in the upper age limit by 2 years and 4 years respectively. (ii) Candidates having Master’s Degree with research / teaching experience at a recognized Indian / Foreign University / Institute in Economics will be eligible for relaxation in upper age limit to the extent of number of years of such experience subject to a maximum of three years. For experience, probationary period will not be reckoned. (iii) The above age relaxations will not be cumulatively available with age relaxations available to various categories as mentioned in Para 3 II (b) above. |
| Officer in Gr B (DR) – DSIM | 21 – 30 Years | Essential: a. A Master’s Degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematical Economics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics/ Applied Statistics & Informatics with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years; OR b. Master’s Degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years and one year post graduate diploma in Statistics or related subjects from an Institute of repute; OR c. Master’s Degree in Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning/ Big Data Analytics, with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/ years from a recognized University/ Institute, an institute of national importance, UGC/ AICTE approved programme; OR d. Four-year Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/ years in Data Science/ AI/ ML/ Big Data Analytics from a recognized University/ Institute, an institute of national importance, UGC/ AICTE approved programme; OR e. Two years Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years from a recognized University/ Institute, an institute of national importance, UGC/ AICTE approved programme. Note-I For SC, ST and PwBD candidates, the minimum marks required in items (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) above is 50% or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/ years. Desirable: (i) Candidates with a Doctorate in topics related to above subjects will be given preference. (ii) Research or teaching experience and publication in standard journals will be considered as an additional qualification. Note-II (i) Candidates possessing M.Phil. and Ph.D qualification in the specified subjects will be eligible for relaxation in upper age limit by 2 years and 4 years respectively. (ii) Candidates with research / teaching experience at a recognized Indian / Foreign University/Institute will be eligible for relaxation in upper age limit to the extent of number of years of such experience subject to a maximum of three years. For experience, probationary period will not be reckoned. (iii) The above age relaxations will not be cumulatively available with age relaxations available to various categories as mentioned in Para 3 II (b) above. |
Application Fee and Intimation Charges of RBI Recruitment 2024
| Category | Charges | Amount* |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Intimation Charges only | ₹1000/- +18%GST |
| GEN/OBC/EWSs | Application fee including Intimation Charges | ₹850/- +18%GST |
| Staff@ | Nill | Nill |
@ Fee/Intimation charges waiver is only for those employees of RBI (Staff Candidates) who satisfy the eligibility criteria separately stipulated by the Bank vide its circular RBI circular CO. HRMD. No. G-75/ 5599/ 05.01.01/ 2013-2014 dated December 20, 2013 read with RBI circular CO.HRMD.No. G132 / 17000 /05.01.01 /2013-14 dated June 09, 2014 and para 5.16 of RBI Master Circular on Recruitment dated April 01, 2024. Their status as Staff Candidate will be verified at the time of Interview. In case they are not eligible to be treated as staff candidates (in terms of above referred HRMD circulars and Master Circular), they are advised to indicate themselves as non-staff candidates and pay Fees/ Intimation Charges as applicable to non-staff candidates.
Note-I
Applications without the prescribed Fee/ Intimation Charges shall be summarily rejected.
Note-II
Application Fee/Intimation Charges once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor can the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.
Note-Ill
Application Fee/ Intimation Charges are required to be paid only in the manner prescribed in this advertisement.
How to Apply for RBI Recruitment 2024
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Important Dates of RBI Officer Grade B Recruitment 2024
| Start date of online application | 25th July 2024 |
| Last date of online application | 16th August 2024 till 06:00 PM |
Important Links of RBI Officer Grade B Recruitment 2024
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