NABARD Recruitment Officer Grade A – Assistant Manager 2017
NABARD is inviting applications for the posts of Assistant Manager (Grade A) in the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS) of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). Accordingly, NABARD Recruitment Officer (Grade A) drive is taking place to fill 91 vacancies.
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The selection procedure consists of Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Apply for NABARD Recruitment Officer (Grade A) Exam.
Events
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Dates
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Opening Date of
Online Registration
& Fees Payment
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19th June
2017
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Closing Date of
Online Registration
& Fees Payment
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10th July
2017
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Date of Prelims
Exam (Tentative)
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August
2017
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NABARD Assistant Manager Vacancies
There are a total of 91 vacancies for the post of Assistant Manager (Grade A) in the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS).
Posts
|
Total
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SC
|
ST
|
OBC
|
Gen
|
PwD
|
General
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46
|
07
|
03
|
12
|
24
|
03
|
Economics
|
05
|
01
|
01
|
01
|
02
|
–
|
Agriculture
|
06
|
01
|
01
|
01
|
03
|
–
|
Agriculture
Engineering |
02
|
–
|
–
|
01
|
01
|
–
|
Plantation &
Horticulture |
04
|
01
|
–
|
01
|
02
|
–
|
Animal
Husbandry |
05
|
01
|
–
|
01
|
03
|
–
|
Fisheries
|
03
|
01
|
–
|
01
|
01
|
–
|
Food
Processing |
03
|
–
|
–
|
01
|
02
|
–
|
Forestry
|
03
|
–
|
–
|
01
|
02
|
–
|
Environmental
Engineering |
03
|
–
|
–
|
01
|
02
|
–
|
Water Resource
Development & Management |
04
|
01
|
01
|
–
|
02
|
–
|
Social Work
|
02
|
–
|
–
|
01
|
01
|
–
|
Chartered
Accountant |
03
|
01
|
–
|
01
|
01
|
–
|
Company
Secretary |
02
|
–
|
–
|
01
|
01
|
–
|
Total
|
91
|
14
|
06
|
24
|
47
|
–
|
Eligibility Criteria
A. Educational Qualifications
a) General
Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants 45%) or PhD
OR
Chartered Accountant /Cost Accountant / Company Secretary with Bachelor’s degree
OR
Two year full time P.G. Diploma in Management / full time MBA degree.
OR
Post Graduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants 45%) or PhD
OR
Chartered Accountant /Cost Accountant / Company Secretary with Bachelor’s degree
OR
Two year full time P.G. Diploma in Management / full time MBA degree.
b) Economics
Bachelor’s Degree with Economics with 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants -45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Economics/Agriculture Economics with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants-45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Economics/Agriculture Economics with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants-45%)
c) Agriculture
Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture from any recognized University with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants – 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Agriculture with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Agriculture with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD applicants 45%)
d) Agricultural Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering with 50% marks
OR
Post graduate degree in Agricultural Engineering with 50% marks
OR
Post graduate degree in Agricultural Engineering with 50% marks
e) Plantation and Horticulture
Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Horticulture with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Horticulture with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
f) Animal Husbandry
Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Husbandry with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Veterinary Sciences /Animal Husbandry with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Veterinary Sciences /Animal Husbandry with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
g) Fisheries
Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries Science with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
OR
Post graduate degree in Fisheries with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
OR
Post graduate degree in Fisheries with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%)
h) Food Processing
Bachelor’s degree / BE / B.Tech in Food Processing /Food Technology with 50% marks
OR
Post graduate degree in Food Processing /Food Technology with 50% marks
OR
Post graduate degree in Food Processing /Food Technology with 50% marks
i) Forestry
Bachelor’s degree in Forestry with 50% marks
OR
Post graduate degree in Forestry with 50% marks
OR
Post graduate degree in Forestry with 50% marks
j) Environmental Engineering
Bachelor’s degree with Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering with 50% marks
OR
Post graduate degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science with 50% marks
OR
Post graduate degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science with 50% marks
k) Water Resource Development and Management
Bachelor’s degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with 50% marks (SC/ST applicants 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Engineering/ Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with 50% marks (SC/ST applicants 45%)
OR
Post Graduate degree in Engineering/ Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with 50% marks (SC/ST applicants 45%)
l) Social Work
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work with 50% marks
OR
Post Graduate degree in Social Work with 50% marks
OR
Post Graduate degree in Social Work with 50% marks
m) Chartered Accountant
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
n) Company Secretary
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Associate membership of Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
Recommended Books To Crack NABARD Exam-Officer Grade A
i) Test of Reasoning – 20 marks Recommended Book
ii) English Language – 40 marks- Recommended Book
iii) Computer Knowledge –20 marks Recommended Book
iv) General Awareness – 20 marks Recommended Book
v) Quantitative Aptitude – 20 marks Recommended Book
vi) Economic & Social Issues (with focus on Rural India) –40 marks
vii) Agriculture & Rural Development (with focus on Rural India) - 40 marks Recommended Book
Age Limit (As on 01.06.2017)
Minimum Age: 21Maximum Age: 30
For Age relaxations, see official notification.
Payscale
Basic Pay: Rs.28150/- per month , Scale: 28150 – 55600Eligible for: DA, Local Allowance, HRA, Family Allowance, Grade Allowance, Medical Care, etc
Initial Gross Emoluments: (Approx) 55587/- per month
How to Apply
To apply for NABARD Recruitment Officer Grade A click on the direct link below. You can apply through online mode only.
Direct link to Apply for NABARD Recruitment
Process Flow To apply NABARD Grade A Application:
Fill the Application form for registration.>>Click on Submit>>You will receive a provisional Registration Number and Password>>Make sure to note these down and save them>>Pay the application fees online>>
Fill the Application form for registration.>>Click on Submit>>You will receive a provisional Registration Number and Password>>Make sure to note these down and save them>>Pay the application fees online>>
Follow the above instructions to fill your NABARD Recruitment application form.
Application Fee for NABARD Recruitment Officer (Grade A)
For SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 150/-For all others: Rs. 800/-For NABARD staff: No fee
Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
The examination will be conducted in three phases
Mains – online (objective MCQs + Descriptive)
Interview
Detailed NABARD Exam Pattern 2017 – Grade A Officers: Please follow Official Notification
Official Notification of NABARD Recruitment Officer: Download Notification
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