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NABARD

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Recruitment for Grad A
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Overview

NABARD is a national level exam and was first established on the date of 12th July 1982. To appear in the NABARD exam, applicants need to pass the NABARD Entrance exam. Every year, NABARD conducts regular basis recruitment to fill up the all posts in Group A, Group B, and Group C candidates. It is one of the most popular exams which are conducted by NABARD. This exam recruitment to Group A post which is conducted for the Rural Development Banking Service, Security Service and Protocol, Legal and Rajbhasa. The selection process for the RDBS post is based on the preliminary and mains exam, and personal interview.
 

Highlights of NABARD 2022 Exam

Name of Exam NABARD 
Conducted by NABARD
Full form of NABARD National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development 
Vacancies  To be notified soon
Job location India
Mode of Application Online 
Selection process  Prelims
Mains
Interview
Application fees  650+ 100 for others
Rupees 100 for ST/ SC

NABARD Exam 2022 Eligibility Criteria
General Assistant Manager
Candidates who wish to apply for Assistant Manager General then need a Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 50% of marks, and for reserved categories, applicants required minimum of 45%. Apart from Bachelor’s degree applicants can also apply for these postgraduate candidates can also apply for this post and minimum percentage is required for this is 50% and for other caste candidates, the percentage is required 45%.

General Assistant Manager Agriculture
For this post, aspirants need Bachelor’s Degree with 50% of aggregate marks, and for other categories minimum percentage is required is 45% in Agriculture. PG in Agriculture candidates can also for this post.

Assistant Manager of Agriculture Engineering
For this post, applicants need a Bachelor’s degree in agriculture engineering at least 50% of marks, 
But for SC or PWBD applicants, the minimum percentage is required 45%. Post graduate applicants need post graduate in agriculture at least 50% of marks from recognized university or board.

Assistant Manager of Dairy/ Food Processing
Applicants need Bachelor’s degree required in Food technology or food processing with at least 50% marks. But, for ST or PWBD candidates the minimum percentage required at least 45%. 

Assistant Land Development Soil Science Manager
Required Bachelor’s degree or PG degree in agriculture or agriculture soil science agronomy to apply in this post with at least 50% and for ST or PWBD candidates the minimum percentage criteria will be 45%. 

Assistant Manager of Environmental Sciences/ Eggs Sciences
Applicants need a Bachelor’s degree  or PG Degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering with at least 50% of marks from a recognized university. 

Assistant Manager, GEO Informatics
GEO Informatics post, applicants need a B. Tech/ BSC or BE degree in Geo-informatics with at least 50% marks.

Assistant Agriculture Economics Manager
Candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or PG degree with at least 50% of marks. 

Assistant Manager of Information Technology
Needed Bachelor’s degree or PG degree in Computer Technology or Computer Applications or Computer Science with at least 50% of marks. 

Assistant Manager Chartered Accountant
To do a job in this profile candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized board or university or with the membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Assistant Manager of Finance
For this post candidate must have a BMS degree in Finance or Banking or a BBA degree in Finance or Marketing with at least 50% of marks. Candidates who have regular MBA in Finance can also apply for this post. The minimum percentage required for this course is 50%. For SC/ST/ PWBD candidates, the percentage required 45%.

Human Resource Management Assistant Manager
BBA/ BBM in Human Resource Management with at least 50% required for this post. 

Assistant Manager Statistics
Candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics with 50% of the minimum percentage. 

Age Eligibility Criteria for NABARD Exam
Aspirants who wish to get admission in the NABARD exam, and then they should be 21 years old but not more than 30 years. Apart from this, there are different age criteria for different caste. For another backward caste, the age relaxation is three years. For Schedule Caste people there are 5 years of age relaxation. For persons with disabilities (PWD) people the age relaxation is 10 years. For the SC/ST/PWBD disabilities candidates there is an age relaxation of 15 years.

 

Syllabus of NABARD 2022
General Awareness: Economy, and Insurance, National and International News Latest Developments, Current Affairs related to Banking, Awards Honors Sports New schemes,
Computer Knowledge: Networking Input-output devices, MS Office Internet, DBMS, History of computer & generations Shortcut Keys.
Quantitative Aptitude: Approximation Data Interpretations, Number Series Simplification, Questions Mathematical Inequalities, Quadratic Equations Arithmetic, Data Sufficiency Quantity Comparisons.
English Language: Cloze test Para Jumbles, Spotting the errors Sentence improvement, Reading Comprehension, Sentence rearrangement, Fill in the blanks, New pattern questions
Reasoning Ability: Syllogism Inequality, Statement based questions, Data sufficiency, Input-Output Coding-Decoding, Seating arrangement, Blood relations Puzzles, Miscellaneous Questions, etc.

Exam Pattern NABARD 2021
The NABARD exam duration is one hour 20 minutes and will be conducted online. There are three sections of this exam and have 100 questions, each question has 1 marks. There is also negative marking in this exam, which means 0.25 marks deducted for the every wrong answer.

Phase I:
It is based on an online exam and is known as a Preliminary examination. The Phase I NABARD exam total marks for this question paper are 200, Subject wise question paper and marks are as follows.
There are 20 questions for the test of reasoning, 40 marks for the English language, 20 questions for computer knowledge, 20 questions for General Awareness, 20 questions for Quantitative Aptitude, 40 questions for Social and Economic Issues, 40 questions for Agriculture and Rural Development. 

Phase II- Mains Examination
The Mains examination is divided into two phases.
Phase I
This phase is based on General English. This exam is divided into so many sections like writing skills, and the paper will have descriptive questions. The duration of this exam is 90 minutes, and there the total marks for this paper are 100.
Phase II
Phase II is divided into three sections one is Economic and Social Issues, the second is Rural and Agriculture Development for General Posts, and the third is Agriculture for those candidates who apply for the manager aptitude agriculture posts. The duration of this phase is also 90 minutes.
Phase III
This phase depends on multiple sections of legal services like Cyber Laws, Industrial, and Cooperative Laws, Banking negotiable Instruments, Commerce or Property transactions, Direct Financing, Rural non-life insurance, Staff matters, etc. The total marks of this phase are 100, and the time duration is 90 minutes.

Exam Centers of NABARD Grade A Exam 2022
It is a national level exam so applicants from all over the country can participate in this NABARD exam. The exam will be held in various states of India. Willing candidates can check their exam center from official website or at the time of filling application form.
 

Selection Process of NABARD 2022
The selection process will done on the basis of written entrance exam i.e. Prelims and Mains as well as Interview round. Applicants who clear the prelims exam can appear in the Mains exam and after clear the mains exam they can participate in the Interview round. To successfully clear the exam applicants need to clear all three stages.
 

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Ques: What is a Grade A recruitment process?
Ans: Group A recruitment process is a post which is conducted for Protocol and Security Services, Rural Development Banking Services, and Rajbhasha and Legal services.
Ques: Is there any limited number of attempts for the question paper?
Ans: No, there is no limited number of attempts to apply for this exam.
Ques: How a candidate can pay the application fee?
Ans: Aspirants can direct pay their examination fee using their Debit/ Credit/ Master/ RuPay or through Internet Banking.
Ques: How a candidate can download their admit card?
Ans: Aspirants can directly download their admit card from the official website.
Ques: Can a candidate apply for this exam through offline mode?
Ans: No, aspirants cannot apply through the offline mode. As only online application forms will be accepted for the recruitment process.

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Eligibility

General Assistant Manager
Candidates who wish to apply for Assistant Manager General then need a Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 50% of marks, and for reserved categories, applicants required minimum of 45%. Apart from Bachelor’s degree applicants can also apply for these postgraduate candidates can also apply for this post and minimum percentage is required for this is 50% and for other caste candidates, the percentage is required 45%.

General Assistant Manager Agriculture
For this post, aspirants need Bachelor’s Degree with 50% of aggregate marks, and for other categories minimum percentage is required is 45% in Agriculture. PG in Agriculture candidates can also for this post.

Assistant Manager of Agriculture Engineering
For this post, applicants need a Bachelor’s degree in agriculture engineering at least 50% of marks, 
But for SC or PWBD applicants, the minimum percentage is required 45%. Post graduate applicants need post graduate in agriculture at least 50% of marks from recognized university or board.

Assistant Manager of Dairy/ Food Processing
Applicants need Bachelor’s degree required in Food technology or food processing with at least 50% marks. But, for ST or PWBD candidates the minimum percentage required at least 45%. 

Assistant Land Development Soil Science Manager
Required Bachelor’s degree or PG degree in agriculture or agriculture soil science agronomy to apply in this post with at least 50% and for ST or PWBD candidates the minimum percentage criteria will be 45%. 

Assistant Manager of Environmental Sciences/ Eggs Sciences
Applicants need a Bachelor’s degree  or PG Degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering with at least 50% of marks from a recognized university. 

Assistant Manager, GEO Informatics
GEO Informatics post, applicants need a B. Tech/ BSC or BE degree in Geo-informatics with at least 50% marks.

Assistant Agriculture Economics Manager
Candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or PG degree with at least 50% of marks. 

Assistant Manager of Information Technology
Needed Bachelor’s degree or PG degree in Computer Technology or Computer Applications or Computer Science with at least 50% of marks. 

Assistant Manager Chartered Accountant
To do a job in this profile candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized board or university or with the membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Assistant Manager of Finance
For this post candidate must have a BMS degree in Finance or Banking or a BBA degree in Finance or Marketing with at least 50% of marks. Candidates who have regular MBA in Finance can also apply for this post. The minimum percentage required for this course is 50%. For SC/ST/ PWBD candidates, the percentage required 45%.

Human Resource Management Assistant Manager
BBA/ BBM in Human Resource Management with at least 50% required for this post. 

Assistant Manager Statistics
Candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics with 50% of the minimum percentage. 

Age Eligibility Criteria for NABARD Exam
Aspirants who wish to get admission in the NABARD exam, and then they should be 21 years old but not more than 30 years. Apart from this, there are different age criteria for different caste. For another backward caste, the age relaxation is three years. For Schedule Caste people there are 5 years of age relaxation. For persons with disabilities (PWD) people the age relaxation is 10 years. For the SC/ST/PWBD disabilities candidates there is an age relaxation of 15 years.

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Syllabus

General Awareness: Economy, and Insurance, National and International News Latest Developments, Current Affairs related to Banking, Awards Honors Sports New schemes,

Computer Knowledge: Networking Input-output devices, MS Office Internet, DBMS, History of computer & generations Shortcut Keys.

Quantitative Aptitude: Approximation Data Interpretations, Number Series Simplification, Questions Mathematical Inequalities, Quadratic Equations Arithmetic, Data Sufficiency Quantity Comparisons.

English Language: Cloze test Para Jumbles, Spotting the errors Sentence improvement, Reading Comprehension, Sentence rearrangement, Fill in the blanks, New pattern questions

Reasoning Ability: Syllogism Inequality, Statement based questions, Data sufficiency, Input-Output Coding-Decoding, Seating arrangement, Blood relations Puzzles, Miscellaneous Questions, etc.

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Exam Pattern

The NABARD exam duration is one hour 20 minutes and will be conducted online. There are three sections of this exam and have 100 questions, each question has 1 marks. There is also negative marking in this exam, which means 0.25 marks deducted for the every wrong answer.

Phase I:

It is based on an online exam and is known as a Preliminary examination. The Phase I NABARD exam total marks for this question paper are 200, Subject wise question paper and marks are as follows.

There are 20 questions for the test of reasoning, 40 marks for the English language, 20 questions for computer knowledge, 20 questions for General Awareness, 20 questions for Quantitative Aptitude, 40 questions for Social and Economic Issues, 40 questions for Agriculture and Rural Development. 

Phase II- Mains Examination

The Mains examination is divided into two phases.

Phase I

This phase is based on General English. This exam is divided into so many sections like writing skills, and the paper will have descriptive questions. The duration of this exam is 90 minutes, and there the total marks for this paper are 100.

Phase II

Phase II is divided into three sections one is Economic and Social Issues, the second is Rural and Agriculture Development for General Posts, and the third is Agriculture for those candidates who apply for the manager aptitude agriculture posts. The duration of this phase is also 90 minutes.

Phase III

This phase depends on multiple sections of legal services like Cyber Laws, Industrial, and Cooperative Laws, Banking negotiable Instruments, Commerce or Property transactions, Direct Financing, Rural non-life insurance, Staff matters, etc. The total marks of this phase are 100, and the time duration is 90 minutes.

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Syllabus of NABARD 2022
General Awareness: Economy, and Insurance, National and International News Latest Developments, Current Affairs related to Banking, Awards Honors Sports New schemes,
Computer Knowledge: Networking Input-output devices, MS Office Internet, DBMS, History of computer & generations Shortcut Keys.
Quantitative Aptitude: Approximation Data Interpretations, Number Series Simplification, Questions Mathematical Inequalities, Quadratic Equations Arithmetic, Data Sufficiency Quantity Comparisons.
English Language: Cloze test Para Jumbles, Spotting the errors Sentence improvement, Reading Comprehension, Sentence rearrangement, Fill in the blanks, New pattern questions
Reasoning Ability: Syllogism Inequality, Statement based questions, Data sufficiency, Input-Output Coding-Decoding, Seating arrangement, Blood relations Puzzles, Miscellaneous Questions, etc.

Exam Pattern NABARD 2021
The NABARD exam duration is one hour 20 minutes and will be conducted online. There are three sections of this exam and have 100 questions, each question has 1 marks. There is also negative marking in this exam, which means 0.25 marks deducted for the every wrong answer.

Phase I:
It is based on an online exam and is known as a Preliminary examination. The Phase I NABARD exam total marks for this question paper are 200, Subject wise question paper and marks are as follows.
There are 20 questions for the test of reasoning, 40 marks for the English language, 20 questions for computer knowledge, 20 questions for General Awareness, 20 questions for Quantitative Aptitude, 40 questions for Social and Economic Issues, 40 questions for Agriculture and Rural Development. 

Phase II- Mains Examination
The Mains examination is divided into two phases.
Phase I
This phase is based on General English. This exam is divided into so many sections like writing skills, and the paper will have descriptive questions. The duration of this exam is 90 minutes, and there the total marks for this paper are 100.
Phase II
Phase II is divided into three sections one is Economic and Social Issues, the second is Rural and Agriculture Development for General Posts, and the third is Agriculture for those candidates who apply for the manager aptitude agriculture posts. The duration of this phase is also 90 minutes.
Phase III
This phase depends on multiple sections of legal services like Cyber Laws, Industrial, and Cooperative Laws, Banking negotiable Instruments, Commerce or Property transactions, Direct Financing, Rural non-life insurance, Staff matters, etc. The total marks of this phase are 100, and the time duration is 90 minutes.

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