RBI Grade B 2022 Official Notification

RBI Grade B Notification 2022

Every year (Reserve Bank of India) RBI conducts the Grade B Officer exam to select eligible candidates for the posts of Officers in Grade ‘B’ (General) – DR, DEPR (Department of Economic and Policy Research), and DSIM (Department of Economic and Policy Research).The RBI will publish the notification for its most competitive recruitment of RBI Grade B 2022 Exam, After publishing the article can be easily downloaded from the official notification published by the Reserve Bank of India.

RBI Grade B 2022 Notification PDF

Reserve Bank of India will release its official notification for the Grade B officer vacancies in the month of March-April 2022. Those candidates who are eagerly waiting for the prestigious RBI Grade B Officer Vacancy 2022. Kindly start your preparation as of now so that you can grab your seat in the Reserve Bank of India. RBI Grade B 2022 exam has a Three Phase selection process. Candidates who cracked Phase-I & Phase-II of the RBI Grade B 2022 Exam are called for the final round of interview process.

The RBI Grade B Officer Notification PDF is also accompanied by the application form details. We have provided you with the direct link to download the RBI Grade B notification PDF as available officially to understand the entire recruitment process.

RBI Grade B 2022 Notification – Download Official PDF

RBI Grade B 2022 : Exam Summary

RBI Grade B 2022 Exam Details
Organization Reserve Bank of India
Exam Name RBI Grade B 2022
Posts Grade B Officers
Vacancies 300+
Online Registration  28th March 2022
Selection Process Phase I, Phase II & Interview
Salary Rs. 35,150/- Basic Pay
Job Location Across India
Official website https://www.rbi.org.in/

RBI Grade B Notification 2022: Important Dates

RBI Grade B exam date 2022 is released along with the official RBI Grade B notification PDF. The preliminary exam date is scheduled for 28th May 2022 while the mains exam date will be announced after the prelims result. For reference, you can check below the RBI Grade B exam dates, application form dates, admit card dates, etc.

Exam Events Important dates
RBI Grade B 2022 notification PDF release date 26th March 2022
RBI Grade B application form starts 28th March 2022
RBI Grade B apply online last date 18th April 2022
RBI Grade B admit card download date May 2022
RBI Grade B 2022 exam date (Phase 1) 28th May 2022
Officers in Grade B (DR)- Phase-II – Paper I, II & III Online Examination 25th June 2022
Officers in Grade B (DR) – DEPR/DSIM – Phase I – Paper – I – Online Examination 02nd July 2022
Officers in Gr B (DR)- DEPR/DSIM – Phase-II – Paper I, II & III Online Examination 06th August 2022
RBI Grade B result 2022 (Phase 1) To be announced
RBI Grade B Phase 2 admit card download date 10-15 days prior to the exam date
RBI Grade B 2022 exam date (Phase 2) To be announced
RBI Grade B phase 2 result 2022 To be announced
RBI Grade B interview call letter 2022 To be announced
RBI Grade B interview 2022 To be announced
RBI Grade B final result 2022 To be announced

RBI Grade B 2022 Category Wise Vacancy

After the RBI Grade B 2022 official notification will get the actual number of vacancies declared by the RBI.However, last year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a total of 322 vacancies for RBI Grade B 2020-21 in the RBI Grade B Notification 2021 along with other details on its official website.RBI Grade B category wise vacancy will be available according to the various categories including the category of scheduled caste, Scheduled tribe and also other backward categories.The breakup of the vacancies is given below:

Posts Unreserved SC ST OBC $ EWS@ Vacancy
Officers in Grade ‘B’(DR)- General 109 32 15 59 23 238
Officers in Grade ‘B’(DR)- DEPR 11 04 5(3) 08 03 31
Officers in Grade ‘B’(DR)- DSIM 07 7(4) 5(4) 04 2 25
Total 294
  • $ Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming in the ‘Creamy Layer’ are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their category as ‘General (GEN)’. Candidates claiming relaxation available to OBC category should have OBC certificate issued on or after January 01, 2021 but before the closing date of application.
  • @Reservations for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in recruitment is governed by Office Memorandum No.36039/1/2019-Estt(Res) dated 31.01.2019 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”. Benefit of reservation under EWSs category can be availed upon production of an ‘Income and Asset Certificate’ issued by a Competent Authority on the format prescribed by Government of India. The EWS candidates should note that in case they are not in possession of “Income & Assets Certificate” as per the extant DoPT guidelines on or before the closure of online application date. Such EWS candidates should apply under ‘General (GEN)’ category only.

RBI Grade B 2022 Exam Dates (Various Posts)

Reserve Bank of India released Grade B officer vacancies for various post like as – Officers in Gr B (DR)- General, Officers in Gr B (DR) – DEPR and Officers in Gr B (DR)- DSIM. Here you can check below given table for the exam dates of various posts-

RBI Grade-B Exam Dates 2022
RBI Grade-B Events Date
Officers in Gr B (DR)- General Phase-I – Online Examination 28th May 2022
Phase-II – Paper I, II & III Online Examination 25th June 2022
Officers in Gr B (DR) – DEPR Phase I – Paper – I – Online Examination 2nd July 2022
Phase II – Paper – II & III Online/Written Examination 6th August 2022
Officers in Gr B (DR)- DSIM Phase I – Paper – I – Online Examination 2nd July 2022
Phase II – Paper – II & III Online/Written Examination 6th August 2022
Interview Process To be notified
Declaration of Final result To be notified

 RBI Grade B 2022 Application Fees

  • Application Fee for RBI Grade B Exam differ from category to category It is INR 100 for SC/ST/PwBD and INR 850 for General, EWS, and OBC categories.
  • Bank/Transactions charges will be borne by the candidates.
  • Applications without the application fee will be rejected.
  • The fee once paid will not be refunded in any circumstances.
  • The application fee can be paid through debit/credit card or through net banking.

RBI Grade B 2022 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are required to follow the given criteria to be eligible for RBI Grade B 2022 Exam:

RBI Grade B Citizenship & Nationality

  • Must be a citizen of India
  • Must be a subject of Nepal
  • Must be a subject of Bhutan
  • Must be a Tibetan Refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 who has the intention of settling permanently in India.
  • A person of Indian origin migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

RBI Grade B Educational Qualification

Post Qualification 
Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – (General) At least 60% marks in Graduation (50% for reserved categories i.e SC/ST/PwBD) or an equivalent grade in Bachelor’s degree along with 10th and 12th standard examinations from any recognized university/board.
Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – (DEPR) A Master’s Degree in Econometrics/ Economics / Quantitative Economics/ Integrated Economics Course/  Mathematical Economics /Finance, with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters /years from a recognised Indian or Foreign University /Institute; OR

PGDM/ MBA Finance with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters /years from a recognised Indian or Foreign University /Institute; OR

Master’s Degree in Economics in any of the subcategories of economics i.e. agricultural/ developmental/ business/ applied, etc., with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters /years from a recognised Indian or Foreign University /Institute.

Officers in Grade ‘B’ (DR) – (DSIM) A Master’s Degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematical Economics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Kharagpur/ Applied Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Bombay with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years; OR

Master’s Degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years and a one-year post-graduate diploma in Statistics or related subjects from an Institute of repute; OR

M. Stat. Degree of Indian Statistical Institute with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate of all semesters/years; OR

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) jointly offered by ISI Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur, and IIM Calcutta with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/years.

RBI Grade B 2022 Age Limit

Before applying for the RBI Grade B Officer 2022 Vacancy.You need to be under the below-mentioned upper & lower age limit (as on 1st January 2022).

  • Minimum Age – 21 years
  • Maximum Age – 30 years

RBI Grade B Age Relaxation

The Age Relaxation for RBI Grade B Exam is prescribed as per the government norms.The information below will take you through the Age Relaxation criteria for different categories-

Category Age relaxation
SC/ST 5 years
OBC 3 years
Physically Handicapped 10 years
PH + OBC 13 years
PH + SC/ST 15 years

RBI Grade B Application Fee 2022

  • Application Fee varies from category to category.
  • Bank/Transaction charges have to be borne by the candidates.
  • Applications without the application fee will be rejected.
  • The fee once paid will not be refunded in any circumstance.
  • The application fee can be paid through debit/credit card or through net banking.

Below is the category-wise application fee for RBI Grade B 2022 recruitment, for your reference.

Category Application Fee
General/OBC ₹ 850/-
SC/ST/PWD ₹ 100/-
Staff@ NIL

RBI Grade B Salary 2022

  • The RBI Grade B officer salary for the selected candidates in RBI is ₹ 67,933/-.
  • The pay scale is ₹ 35,600/- p.m. on the scale of ₹ 35150-17 50(9)-50900-EB-17 50(2)- 54400-2000(4)-62400 (16 years) applicable to Officers in Grade B.
  • The RBI Grade B officer is entitled to several other benefits such as DA, HRA, Conveyance allowance, Medical allowance, Education allowance, Bank Loan facility, leave Fare Concession & more.
  • For further details you can read here the RBI Grade B Salary, Perks, and Emoluments

RBI Grade B 2022 – Important Links
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