Friends,
Reserve Bank of India, India's Central Bank invites applications from eligible candidates for the posts of Officers in Grade 'B' (General) through Direct Recruitment. The interested candidates can apply in ONLINE mode only through the link provided on the official website of RBI. No other means/mode of application will be accepted. Before applying, candidates should ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria for the post. Candidates need not submit /send at any address, application printouts or any certificates or copies thereof at the time of ON-LINE application (No OFFLINE / hard copy of applications will be accepted). If at any stage, it is found that any information furnished in the ON-LINE application is false/ incorrect or if according to the Board, the candidate does not satisfy the eligibility criteria for the post, his/ her candidature will be cancelled and he will not be allowed to appear for interview. The brief details are as under :
Name of Post : Officers in Grade 'B' (General) – (Direct Recruitment - DR)
No. of Posts : 98 Posts (General = 49, SC= 15, ST= 07, OBC=27)
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)'.
Out of 98 vacancies mentioned above, 3 vacancies are reserved for candidates belonging to Persons with Disability (PWD) category - one vacancy each for Orthopedically Handicapped (OH), Hearing Impaired (HI) and Visually Handicapped (VH). Persons with Disability may belong to any category - GEN/SC/ST/OBC.
Age Limit (as on 01/06/2013): Between 21 and 30 years (candidates must have been born not earlier than 02/06/1983 and not later than 01/06/1992). For candidates possessing M.Phil. and Ph.D. qualification, upper age limit will be 31 and 33 years respectively. For candidates having experience as an officer in Commercial Bank/Financial Institution in Public Sector, upper age limit is relaxed to the extent of number of years of such experience subject to a maximum of three years. For such candidates, upper age limit should not exceed 33 years including experience. For experience, probationary period will not be reckoned. Refer item 5 below for relaxation in upper age limit for specified categories.
Educational Qualifications (as on 01/06/2013):
- A First Class Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 60% marks or an equivalent grade, in aggregate of all semesters / years ;
- OR A Second Class Master's Degree with minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade, in aggregate of all semesters / years;
- OR A Doctorate Degree; with minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent grade, in aggregate of all semesters / years in Master's Degree;
- OR A Chartered/Cost Accountant/Company Secretary (ACS) with a Bachelor's Degree;
- OR A Post Graduate Diploma in Management / MBA qualification from institutions recognized by Government of India / University Grants Commission, with Graduation / Bachelor's Degree.
Application Fees : Rs. 400/- (Rupees four hundred only).
No fee is payable by SC/ST/PWD candidates. Fees are required to be paid only in the manner prescribed in this advertisement (item 8 below). Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Pay Scale: Selected Candidates will draw a starting basic pay of Rs.21,000/- p.m. in the scale of Rs.21000-1000-30000-EB-1000-32000-1100-36400 applicable to Officers in Grade B and they will also be eligible for Dearness Allowance, Local Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Family Allowance, and Grade Allowance as per rules in force from time to time. At present, initial monthly Gross emoluments are approximately Rs.47,855/-.
How to Apply : Candidates have to apply only ON-LINE through the Bank's website i.e. www.rbi.org.in from 12/06/2013 to 11/07/2013. Detailed instructions for applying ON-LINE are available on the website. Candidates need not submit the system generated print out (hard copy) of the ON-LINE application to the Board's office.
Pre-Requisites for Applying ON-LINE: Before applying online, candidates should:
- Scan their photograph and signature as detailed under guidelines for scanning the photograph and signature in item 10 of the advertisement.
- Keep the necessary details/documents ready if desired to make ON-LINE
Payment of the requisite application fee (In case of OFF-LINE Payment i.e. CBS, candidates have to apply ON-LINE, obtain a fee payment challan and then remit the necessary application fees).
Candidates should have a valid E-mail ID which should be kept active till the declaration of final result. This is essential for him/her in getting Admission Letter (AL) / Interview advice, etc. by E-mail. No change in E-mail ID will be entertained during the entire process of recruitment.
Application Fees are payable from 12/06/2013 to 11/07/2013 (ON-LINE Payment) and 14/06/2013 to 15/07/2013 (OFF-LINE Payment) both dates inclusive.
- No fees for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
- Rs. 400/- for all others
Bank Transaction charges for OFF-LINE/ ON-LINE Payment of application fees will have to be borne by the candidate
Important Dates :
- Commencement of ON-LINE application : 12/06/2013
- Last date of Payment of Fees - ON-LINE : On the date of application but not later than 11/07/2013
- Last date of Payment of Fees - OFF-LINE : Within three working days of application but not later than 15/07/2013
- Last date for filing ON-LINE application : 11/07/2013
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