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BANK
CLERICAL EXAM
The Banking Service Recruitment
Boards invite applications for the following posts
in the nationalized banks (including State Bank of
India) in their respective regions
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Typist (English and Hindi)
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Steno (English and Hindi)
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Educational Qualifications:
For the Posts of Clerks and Typists
Bachelor's degree of a recognized University in
any discipline or its equivalent recognized as such
by the Central Government.
Or
Passed with 50% marks in aggregate in Higher Secondary
Examination/(10+2) of 10+2+3 pattern/Eleventh Standard
Examination of 11+3 pattern/Intermediate/Pre-University
or its equivalent.
Or
Passed with 50% marks in aggregate in Diploma in
Banking. . recognized by Central/State Government
or U.T. Administration.
Or
Passed with 60% marks in aggregate in Matriculation/SSC
(old pattern)/SSLC/ 10th standard of 10+2+3 pattern
or equivalent.
For the posts of Stenographers, Data Entry Operators,
Telephone Operators
A pass in Matriculation/SSC (old pattern) SSLC/
10th standard examination of 10+2+3 pattern or equivalent.
For the posts of Agricultural Clerks
A degree or Diploma in Agriculture (including Agricultural
Engineering) from a recognized University/Institution.
Or
Passed Higher Secondary/ 12th Standard of 10+2+3
pattern or Intermediate or equivalent examination
with Agriculture as a subject with 50% marks for
all candidates except SC/ST/OBC/XS/OBC/OH candidates
in whose case the eligibility is a mere pass in
these subjects.
Or
A Matriculation/SSC (10th Standard) certificate
in case of a Village Level Worker with a minimum
of 3 years experience as Village level worker under
a Government.
Additional Qualifications:
Applicants for the posts of Typists and Stenographers
must have proficiency in Typing and Shorthand with
the following minimum speed.
| Hindi
Typing |
25
w.p.m. |
| English
Typing |
30
w.p.m |
| Hindi
Shorthand |
60
w.p.m. in Hindi shorthand in addition to minimum
Hindi Typing speed of 25 w.p.m. |
| English
Shorthand |
80
w.p.m. in English shorthand in addition to minimum
English Typing speed of 30 w.p.m. |
Age Limits:
Not below 18 years and not above 26 years at the time
of notification of vacancies. Upper age limit is relaxable
in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Physically
Handicapped persons and Ex-servicemen, etc.
2.
NATIONALISED BANKS PROBATIONARY OFFICERS' EXAM
Banking
Service Recruitment Boards` are located at New Delhi,
Chennai, Calcutta, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Guwahati,
Baroda, Jaipur, etc. These invite applications for appointment
as Probationary Officers', etc., in the nationalized banks
in their respective regions.
Educational
Qualifications:
Degree of a recognized University
or equivalent qualification recognized as such by the
Government of India.
Age Limits:
Not below 21 years and not above 28 years. The limit is
relaxable in respect of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC
and other categories of persons.
3.
STATE BANK OF INDIA PROBATIONARY OFFICERS' EXAM
This examination is held every year by the Central Recruitment
Board, State Bank Group, generally in the month of July.
Blank application forms and other particulars are published
in the Employment News in the month of March. The last date
for submission of applications is generally second week
of April
Educational
Qualifications:
Degree from a recognized University
or any equivalent examination recognized as such by the
Government of India.
Number of
Chances:
No candidate is permitted to compete more than three times
at the examination. This restriction will not apply in the
case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC communities provided
that they are otherwise eligible.
Age:
A candidate for this examination should have attained the
age of 2 1 years and must not have attained the age of 28
years on the 1st January of the year: of examination. The
age is relaxable for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes
and Other Backward Classes, etc.
Plan of the Examination:
The subjects of written test the time allowed and the maximum
marks allowed to each subject shall be as under:
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Tests
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No.
of Questions
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Maximum
Marks
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Time
Allowed
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(A)
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Objective
Tests
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| 1.
Reasoning |
75
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80
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English Language |
50
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50
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General Awareness |
50
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60
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Quantitative Aptitude |
50
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60
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225
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200
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(B)
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Descriptive
Paper
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| Argumentative
Questions |
4
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60
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45
Minutes
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Note:
· The candidate has to pass each of
the Objective and Descriptive Tests separately.
· However, the tests of Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude
and General Awareness is considered for merit
listing. The other tests of English Language and Descriptive
questions will be qualifying.
· Candidates, who pass in each tests and rank sufficiently
high on the basis of aggregate marks in written
tests, would be called for interview. Final selection is
on the basis of the aggregate marks obtained
by the candidate inthe written tests and interview and shall
be strictly according to merit.
4. RESERVE BANK OFFICERS' GRADE `A' / `B' EXAM
This
examination is held every year generally in the month of December
by the Reserve Bank of India Services Board, Hong Kong Bank
Building, 6th Floor, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Hutatma Chowk, Post
Box No. 10009, Mumbai-400001. The advertisement for the examination
is published in the Employment News generally in the month
of July each year. The last date for submission of applications
is generally 3rd week of August.
The Reserve Bank of India Services Selection Board holds the
examination in two phases. First Phase-Paper I (Objective
Type) of three hours duration is held in the month of December.
Second Phase (Descriptive Type) is conducted generally in
the month of May in respect of those candidates who are successful'
in Objective Type examination (Separately for each test) on
the basis of standard prescribed by the Board. It consists
of Paper II and Paper III.
Educational
qualifications:
A First Class Bachelor's Degree from
a recognized University with a minimum 60% marks or equivalent
grade.
Or
A Second Class Master's Degree from a recognized University
with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade.
Or
A Doctorate Degree with 50% marks in Master's Degree or equivalent
grade.
Or
A Chartered/Cost Accountant with a Bachelor's Degree.
Or
A Post-Graduate diploma in Management from IIM-Ahmedabad,
Bangalore or Calcutta, with a Bachelor's Degree.
Age Limits:
21 to 26 years on the 1st July of the
year of examination on the basis of Bachelor's Degree.
21 to 28 years on 1st July of the year of examination for
candidates applying on the basis of Master's Degree.
The upper age limit is relaxed in respect of the Scheduled
Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes and such
other categories of persons as may from time to time be notified
in this behalf by the Government of India to the extent and
subject to the conditions notified in respect of each category.
Plan of the Examination:
The subjects of the Written Examination (WE), time allowed
and maximum marks will be as under:
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Grade
'A' Officers
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Paper
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Subject
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Duration
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Max.
Marks
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Phase
I
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I
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Object
Type Test Consisting of : General Awareness,
English Language,
Quantitative Aptitude,
Reasoning.
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3
hours
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200
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Phase
II
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II
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English
(Essay, Precise Writing/ Comprehension, Business/Office
Correspondence) |
2.5
hours
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100
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III
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Economic
and Social Problems |
2.5
hours
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100
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Grade
'B' Officer Papers
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Phase
I
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I
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Objective
Type Test consisting of: General Awareness, English Language,
Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning |
3
hours
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200
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Phase
II
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II
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English
[Essay, Precise Writing/Comprehension, Business/Office
Correspondence)
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3
hours
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100
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III
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Economic
and Social Problems |
3
hours
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100
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Note:
· Paper
I (except the test of English Language) and Paper III will
be set bilingually in Hindi and English.
· Candidates have the option to answer Paper III either in
Hindi or in English.
· Phase II will be conducted in respect of those candidates
who are successful in objective paper.
· A candidate has to qualify in each of the objective-type
test and descriptive papers separately.
· The aggregate marks of the examination will comprise the
marks of Paper II and III of WE. The candidates, who
score sufficiently high in order of merit on the basis of
these aggregate marks will be called for interview.
· Final selection will be on the basis of candidate's performance
in WE and interview taken together.
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