Syllabus - IBPS RRB

IBPS RRB Syllabus & Latest Exam Pattern in Hindi and English

The IBPS is a recruitment authority of Government of India which hires eligible candidates for jobs in Banking Sector. The examination syllabus of IBPS RRB Exam is set by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection. As we all know, there are two exams to clear IBPS Regional Rural Bank exam, i,e., Prelims and Mains Exam. So here we are sharing syllabus for both the exams. Also, we are providing the IBPS RRB Exam Pattern to understand the subject topic, time duration, total number of the questions in examination and weightage of the specific subject.

IBPS Prelims will have the objective type of questions for 80 marks exam. The total time for the exam is 45 Minutes. Prelims will include a total of 2 subjects namely quantitative aptitude & Reasoning. Furthermore, the Mains Exam of IBPS RRB will include total weightage of the exam will be 200 marks and total 200 questions will be asked in the paper. The time duration of the exam will be 2 hours (for mains) and 45 min (for prelims). Mains exam is based on subjects namely Numerical Ability, English/ Hindi, Reasoning, computer knowledge & General Awareness. 

IBPS RRB Prelims Exam Pattern

For the different post in IBPS RRB, there is different exam pattern so we are providing here the detailed exam pattern of all the posts provided by the IBPS RRB. 

Prelims Exam Pattern

For Office Assistant (Multipurpose)

Subject

No. Of Questions

Total Marks

Time Duration

Reasoning

40

40

45 Minutes

 Numerical Ability

40

40

Total

80

80

45 Minutes

 

Officer Scale-I

Subject

No. Of Questions

Total Marks

Time Duration

Reasoning

40

40

45 Minutes

 Quantitative Aptitude

40

40

Total

80

80

45 Minutes

 

Note: Candidates needs to qualify both the test by securing minimum cut-off marks.  An adequate number of the candidates in each category, depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for the online main examination.

Medium Of The Examination: Hindi/ English

IBPS RRB Mains Exam Pattern

The mains examination of the IBPS RRB is of objective type. The latest exam pattern of the mains exam of RRB is mentioned below.

For Office Assistant (Multipurpose)

Subject

No. Of Questions

Total Marks

Time Duration

Reasoning

40

50

 

 

2 Hours

Numerical Ability

40

50

General Awareness

40

40

English/ Hindi Language

40

40

Computer Knowledge

40

20

Total

200

200

2 Hours

 

Medium Of The Examination: Hindi/ English

Officer Scale- I

Subject

No. Of Questions

Total Marks

Time Duration

Reasoning

40

50

 

 

2 Hours

Quantitative Ability

40

50

General Awareness

40

40

English/ Hindi Language

40

40

Computer Knowledge

40

20

Total

200

200

2 Hours

 

Medium Of The Examination: Hindi/ English

Single Level Examination (Objective)

Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer (GBO))

Subject

No. Of Questions

Total Marks

Time Duration

Reasoning

40

50

 

 

2 Hours

Quantitative  Aptitude & Data Interpretation

40

50

Financial Awareness

40

40

English/ Hindi Language

40

40

Computer Knowledge

40

20

Total

200

200

2 Hours

 

Medium Of The Examination: Hindi/ English

Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre)

Subject

No. Of Questions

Total Marks

Time Duration

Reasoning

40

40

 

 

2 Hours 30 Minutes

Quantitative  Ability & Data Interpretation

40

40

Financial Awareness

40

40

English/ Hindi Language

40

20

Computer Knowledge

40

20

Professional Knowledge

40

40

Total

240

200

2 Hours 30 Minutes

 

Medium Of The Examination: Hindi/ English

Officer Scale-III

Subject

No. Of Questions

Total Marks

Time Duration

Reasoning

40

50

 

 

2 Hours

Quantitative  Ability & Data Interpretation

40

50

Financial  Awareness

40

40

English/ Hindi Language

40

40

Computer Knowledge

40

20

Total

200

200

2 Hours

 

Medium Of The Examination: Hindi/ English

Negative Marking: For each wrong answer, ¼ marks or 0.25 marks will be deducted.

Important Note

  • For the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose) – marks obtained only in the main examination will be considered for final merit listing.
  • For The Post Of Officers Scale, I – Marks Obtained Only In The Main Examination will be considered for shortlisting for an interview and final merit listing. FOR the post of officers scale II (Generalist and Specialist) And Scale III – marks obtained in the single level examination will be considered for shortlisting for an interview and final merit listing.

IBPS RRB Assistant Exam Syllabus

                                                            Logical Reasoning

Blood Relation

Figure Series

Sitting Arrangements

Ranking & time

Decision making

Cause and effects

Venn Diagram

Statement & Arguments

Analogy

Comprehension Reasoning

Non-Verbal Series

Syllogism

Statement & Conclusion

Inequality

Problem Solving Techniques

Direction Sense test

Coding-Decoding

Odd man Out

Alphabet Test

Arithmetic Reasoning

Series Test

Word Formation

Assertion and Reasoning

Number Series

 

 

                                                          English

Idioms and Phrases

Jumbled words

Cloze tests

Commonly misspelt words

Comprehension

One word Substitution

Spotting Errors

 

Jumbled Sentences

Phrase Substitution

Fill in the blanks

 

 

                                                  Quantitative Aptitude

Profit & loss

Case Studies

Number System

Ratio & Proportion

Chart & Graph

Decimal Fraction

Partnership

HCF and LCM

Compound Interest

 

Simplification

Simple Interest

Time & Work

Time & Distance

 

Probability

Permutation & Combination

Averages

Percentages

 

 

                                                           Hindi

व्याकरण

गद्यांश

रिक्त स्थान पूर्ति

विपरीतार्थक शब्द

त्रुटि सुधार

समानार्थक शब्द

 

                                               Computer Knowledge

Networking

Computer Fundamentals

History & Future of Computers

Basic of Computer

Software & Hardware Fundamentals

Memory Orientation

Computer Organization

MS PowerPoint

Generation of computers

LAN, WAN, Modem

I/O Devices

Internet

MS Office

Database

MS Excel

 

 

IBPS RRB Officer Grade:

                                                      Quantitative Aptitude

Profit & Loss

Simple Interest

Fractions

Time & Work

Compound Interest

Permutation & Combination

Case Studies

Decimals

Averages

Data Interpretation

Partnership

Simplifications

Percentages

Ratio & proportion

Charts & Graphs

Quadratic Equation

Number System

Probability

Problems on Ages

 

Mixture & Allegation

HCF and LCM

Time & Distance

Problems on Trains

 

 

                                                           Reasoning

Blood Relation

Syllogism

Causes and Effects

Statement & Arguments

Decision making

Series Test

Analogy

Word Formation

Inequality

 

Odd one out

Figure Series

Statement & Assumption

Coding-Decoding

 

Statement and Action Courses

Ranking & Time

Statement & Conclusion

Number Arrangements

 

Assertion and Reason

Alphabet Test

Direction Sense Test

Sitting arrangements

 

 

                                                       English Language

Commonly misspelt words

Cloze Tests

Phrase substitution

Jumbled Words

Jumbled Sentences

Idioms and Phrases

Comprehension

 

Spotting errors

One word substitution

Fill in the blanks

 

 

                                                           Hindi

व्याकरण

रिक्त स्थान पूर्ति

समानार्थक शब्द

 

                                                               General Awareness

Finance

Books and Authors

Indian and International Economy

Agriculture

Repo & Reverse Repo rate

Countries/ Currencies

RBI

Important Days

Social Function of Banks

Banking Term

Fiscal-Monetary Policies

General Science

Sports

Marketing

UNO

General Knowledge

Culture of India

Current affairs

Awards & Honors

History of Banking

 

                                                 Computer Applications

Networking

Database

History & Future of Computers

MS Excel

Software & Hardware Fundamentals

LAN, WAN, Modem

Basic of Computer

MS PowerPoint

Generation of computers

Memory Orientation

Computer Organization

Internet

MS Office

Computer Fundamentals

I/O Devices

 

 

                                                   Data Interpretation

Tables

Line Charts

Pie Charts

Bar Graphs