RBI Non-CSG Exam Pattern

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    Exam Pattern 2024

    RBI Non CSG exam pattern

    RBI Non-CSG exam recruitment is out for Manager Legal Officer in Grade B, Manager (Technical - Civil), Manager (Technical- Electrical), Library Professionals (Assistant Librarian) in Grade ‘A’, Architect in Grade ‘A’ and, Curator on Full Time Contract for RBI Museum at Kolkata.

    The RBI Non CSG Exam Pattern 2024 will be different for each post. Selection in RBI Non CSG exam 2024 will be done through Online and Offline written exams followed by Personal Interview. In  Library Professionals (Assistant Librarian) and Curator posts, only interviews will be conducted.

    RBI Grade B Legal Exam Pattern

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    RBI Grade B Legal selection Process will be done through Online and Offline Examinations followed Interview. In RBI Grade ‘B’ (Legal) Paper 1, questions related to the law, will be asked. Paper 1 will be objective+ Descriptive type and bilingual in nature whereas, Paper 2 will be of English language and descriptive in nature. The final merit will be made on the basis of the combined scores of (Paper 1 and Paper 2) as well as the Interview. The RBI legal officer interview will carry a weightage of 40 marks. For a detailed RBI Grade B Legal exam pattern, please refer to the table below.

    PaperPaper TypeMaximum MarksDuration
    Paper 1- General Knowledge of Law Objective Type 30 3 Hours
    Descriptive Type 120
    Total 150  
    Paper 2- English Descriptive Type 100 3 Hours
    Interview Marks   40  
    Grand Total 290  

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    RBI Grade B Technical- Civil Exam Pattern

    In RBI Manager Technical (Civil) Exam 2024, the selection will be based on two written examinations (Offline and Online) followed by an interview. Please note that Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be conducted on the same day. Paper 1 of only such candidates, who appear in both the papers, would be assessed. Paper 2 of only such candidates, who score sufficiently high marks in Paper 1, as decided by the Board, would be assessed. The Final merit list will be made on the basis of scores obtained in (Paper 1 and Paper 2) and the interview together. Detailed RBI Grade B Technical Civil Exam Pattern 2024 is provided in the table below.

    PaperPaper TypeMaximum MarksDuration
    Paper-1 Objective Type Test (Online Examination) Test of professional knowledge/ job knowledge 100 1 hour
    Paper-2 Descriptive Type Test (Offline Examination) Standard of the papers will be that of B.E. Degree 100 3 hours
    Total 200  
    Interview Marks   35  
    Grand Total 235  

    RBI Grade B Technical-Electrical Exam Pattern

    In RBI Manager Technical (Electrical) Exam 2024, the selection will be based on Offline and Online examinations followed by an interview. RBI Grade B- Technical Electrical (Paper 1 and Paper 2) will be conducted on the same day. Also, you have to appear on both papers (Paper 1 and Paper 2). Detailed RBI Grade B- Technical Elelctrcial Exam Pattern 2024 has been provided in the table below.

    PaperPaper TypeMaximum MarksDuration
    Paper-1 Objective Type Test (Online Examination) Test of professional knowledge/ job knowledge 100 1 hour
    Paper-2 Descriptive Type Test (Offline Examination) Standard of the papers will be that of B.E. Degree 100 3 hours
    Total 200  
    Interview Marks   35  
    Grand Total 235  

    • Paper 2 would be assessed only if you will score sufficiently high marks in Paper 1
    • The Final merit list will be made on the basis of scores obtained in (Paper 1 and Paper 2) and the interview together.

    RBI Grade A Library Professionals Exam Pattern

    There will be no written examination conducted for the post of Library Professionals/Assistant Librarian. Selection will be solely through an Interview that carries 100 marks. There will be a preliminary screening of the applications and short-listed candidates will be called for the interview. Please note that the Board reserves the right to raise the minimum experience in order to restrict the number of candidates to be called for Interviews. Therefore, merely fulfilling the minimum requirements would not automatically entitle any candidate for an interview. You will be informed about the interview in due course.

    PaperMaximum Marks
    Interview 100 marks

    Shortlisted candidates will have to submit self-certified scanned copies of documents in support of their eligibility on grounds of age, educational qualifications and work experience etc.

    RBI Grade A  Architect Exam Pattern

    RBI Assistant Manager (Architect) Exam Pattern consists of an online written exam followed by an interview. A total time of 180 minutes will be allotted to solve the questions. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. For a complete RBI Assistant Manager (Architect) Exam Pattern 2022, please refer to the table below.

    PaperPaper TypeNumber of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
    Paper-1 Objective Test* 50 100 45 minutes
    Paper-2 English Test# 4 100 75 minutes
    Paper-3 Descriptive Test Standard of the paper will be that of a bachelor’s degree of Architecture 4 50 60 minutes
    Total   250 3 hours
    Interview Marks     50  
    Grand Total 300  
    * Paper 1- Objective Test includes English grammar and aptitude test – 25% weightage each and rest 50% being Professional/ Job knowledge.
    # Paper 2- English Test will be descriptive with Precis writing, comprehension, official letter writing, report writing, etc.

    RBI Non-CSG Curator Exam Pattern

    The Selection for the post of Curator will be solely through an Interview that carries 100 marks. Before calling you for the interview, there will be a preliminary screening of the applications and you will be called only if you are short-listed Hence, merely fulfilling the minimum requirements would not automatically entitle you for an interview. You will be informed about the interview in due course. Shortlisted candidates will have to submit self-certified scanned copies of documents in support of their eligibility on grounds of age, educational qualifications and work experience etc.

    PaperMaximum Marks
    Interview 100 marks

    Marking Scheme

    RBI has mentioned marking schemes for some posts. For RBI  Legal Officer posts, there is no mention of any negative marking. For RBI Grade B Civil and Electrical posts, there is a negative marking in the objective test. For the Architect posts, there will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective test and 1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

    RBI NON CSG Marking Scheme

    Marking SchemeConsidered Marks
    Legal Officer (Grade B) Not mentioned in the notification
    Manager Technical-Civil / Technical-Electrical There will be negative marking as mentioned in the notification (Paper 1- Objective Test)
    Architect (Grade A) 1/4th marks (Paper 1- Objective Test)

    Exam Language

    Tests of the RBI Non-CSG  2024 Exam (Objective and Descriptive) will be conducted online and offline. Please note that all questions in the RBI Non-CSG Exam (All streams), except the Test of English language, are bilingual in nature i.e. the questions are set in both English and Hindi. You are required to choose a language at the commencement of the exam. However, you can toggle between the languages at any time. You may opt for the interview in either Hindi or English.

    Rbi Non Csg Exam Pattern FAQs

    The RBI Non-CSG recruitment covers various streams like  Manager Legal Officer in Grade B, Manager (Technical - Civil), Manager (Technical- Electrical), Library Professionals (Assistant Librarian) in Grade ‘A’, Architect in Grade ‘A’ and, Curator On Full Time Contract. 
    Yes, negative marking is a feature of the RBI Non-CSG exam. For each incorrect answer, 0.25 marks get deducted from the total score. Candidates need to exercise caution during the exam since incorrect answers result in deductions from both sectional and overall marks. This deduction might cause them to fall below the minimum cutoff marks required for success in the exam. This aspect emphasizes the importance of accuracy and informed decision-making during the RBI Non-CSG examination to secure a higher final score above the minimum cutoff.
    The selection criteria for the RBI Non-CSG exam varies based on the stream of exam. To understand the specific stages of the exam for each stream, it's essential to consult our dedicated RBI Non-CSG exam pattern and syllabus page. This resource offers comprehensive information, delineating the distinct examination stages pertinent to each specialized stream, aiding candidates in structuring their preparation effectively for the RBI Non-CSG exam.
    The marks acquired in the written test, along with the interview scores, collectively contribute to determining the final merit. This comprehensive evaluation process ensures a balanced assessment, culminating in the selection of candidates for RBI Non-CSG roles based on their combined performance in these assessment components.
    To be eligible for RBI Non CSG recruitment you must not be younger than 21 years and older than 40 years depending upon the post you are applying for. Further you are also eligible for relaxation in age if you belong to reserved category or you possess higher educational qualification for that specified post.

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