Institute of Banking Personnel Selection is mandated to conduct examinations for recruitment of young candidates in public sector banks. They are also mandated to conduct recruitment for Regional Rural Bank. IBPS annually conducts the examination for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks, commonly known as IBPS RRB PO and IBPS RRB Clerk exams. The section process for IBPS RRB PO consists of 3 stage process- prelims, mains, and interview.The participating banks through their nodal banks and NABARD and IBPS conduct the interview round. The recruitment process entails following Group A and Group B posts under IBPS for RRBS:
Office Assistant |
Marketing Manager |
Treasury Manager |
Officers Scale I |
Banking Officer Scale-II |
Agriculture Officer (Grade-II) |
Law Officer (Grade-II) |
Chartered Accountant (Grade-II) |
IT Officer (Grade-II) |
Officer (Grade III) |
IBPS RRB PO Important Details
Exam Name |
IBPS RRB PO |
Purpose of Exam |
Recruitment of Probationary Officers/Management Trainees in Participating Organizations |
Conducting Body |
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
Posts |
Officers (Scale-I, II & III) |
Exam Level |
National |
Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
Exam Mode |
Online – Objective type |
Number of vacancies(2021) |
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6,181 |
Stages of Exam |
Prelims, Mains and Interview |
Exam Duration |
Prelims- 40 minutes
|
Language |
English and Hindi |
Official Website |
https://www.ibps.in/ |
IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria
The official notification contains details related to eligibility criteria that a prospective candidate must meet. The eligibility criteria is based on parameters like Age Limit, Educational Qualification, and Number of attempts. The details of the IBPS PO RRB PO exam are as follows:
Parameter |
Details |
Nationality |
Indian |
Age Limit |
Office Assistant/Clerk: 18 to 28 years
|
Educational Qualification |
Should have completed graduation from a recognised University or College |
Number of Attempts |
None |
The relaxations in age limit are as follows:
Category |
Age Relaxation |
SC/ST |
5 Years |
OBC |
3 Years |
Candidate with Benchmark Disability as defined under “The Rights of Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016” |
10 years |
Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen
|
5 years |
Persons affected by 1984 riots |
5 years |
Persons ordinarily domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir between 1st January 1980 & 31st December 1989 |
5 years |
Read here for details on IBPS RRB PO Eligibility.
IBPS RRB PO Participating Banks
The following Regional Rural Banks are party to the recruitment process. Candidates can opt for states while appearing for the exams. The list of participating banks is a follows:
1 Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank
2 Andhra Pragathi Gramin Bank
3 Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank Naharlagun
4 Aryavart Bank Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
5 Assam Gramin Vikash Bank Guwahati Assam
6 Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank Murshidabad West Bengal
7 Baroda Gujarat Gramin Bank Vadodara Gujarat
8 Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank Ajmer Rajasthan
9 Baroda U P Bank Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh
10 Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank Guntur Andhra Pradesh
11 Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank Raipur Chhattisgarh
12 Dakshin Bihar Gramin Bank Patna Bihar
13 Ellaquai Dehati Bank Srinagar Jammu &, Kashmir
14 Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank Mandi Himachal Pradesh
15 J & K Grameen Bank Jammu Jammu & Kashmir
16 Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank Ranchi Jharkhand
17 Karnataka Gramin Bank Bellary Karnataka
18 Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank Dharwad Karnataka
19 Kerala Gramin Bank Mallapuram Kerala
20 Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank Indore Madhya Pradesh
21 Madhyanchal Gramin Bank Sagar Madhya Pradesh
22 Maharashtra Gramin Bank Aurangabad Maharashtra
23 Manipur Rural Bank Imphal Manipur
There are other banks too- Check out Complete list of Participating Banks.
IBPS RRB PO Exam Selection Process
The selection process is covered here in detail, candidates must keep note of these steps:
The recruitment process begins with the official notification. The next stage is the application process. The candidates whose application is accepted receive an online admit card for the IBPS RRB PO Preliminary Exam which is the 1 st stage of 3 stage recruitment process. The recruitment process consists of a Preliminary Stage, followed by the mains exam and interview process. The candidates have to qualify the previous stage to reach the next. The finally selected candidates after the interview round are given provisional recruitment by the IBPS.
Check frequently asked questions on IBPS RRB PO Exam here.
What are the posts for which IBPS RRB PO Exam is conducted?
Office Assistant |
Marketing Manager |
Treasury Manager |
Officers Scale I |
Banking Officer Scale-II |
Agriculture Officer (Grade-II) |
Law Officer (Grade-II) |
Chartered Accountant (Grade-II) |
IT Officer (Grade-II) |
Officer (Grade III) |