RBI Grade B 2018: Schedule, Exam Pattern, Important Sources, Tips from Ex- RBI Manager
Dear RBI Grade B 2018 Aspirant (Future RBI Manager!)
The RBI Grade B 2018 Exam Phase I shall be conducted in the first week of June 2018, according to a tentative schedule maintained by the RBI’s recruitment cell. Here are some important things which every RBI Grade B 2018 aspirant should know before taking the Grade B 2018 exam. Below are also some important tips from Ex RBI Manager, Susheel Ragade.
RBI Grade B 2018 Paper Pattern
RBI Grade B 2018 Phase I paper pattern
(Total 200 Questions and 200 Marks)
- General Awareness 80 Qs
- English 30 Qs
- Quantitative Aptitude 30 Qs
- Reasoning 60Qs
RBI Grade B 2018 Phase II
- English Language 100 Marks (Online Subjective)
- Economic and Social Issues 100 Marks (Online Objective)
- Finance and Management 100 Marks (Online Objective)
Phase II Total 300 Marks
Interview 50 Marks
Total 350 Marks
Schedule for the RBI Grade B 2018 exam
| A | B |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Dates |
| Online Registration and Fees Payment for RBI Grade – B General (DR) | May 2018 |
| Online Registration and Fees Payment for RBI Grade – B (DEPR & DSIM) | May 2018 |
| Preliminary Exam RBI Grade – B General | June 2018 |
| Mains Exam RBI Grade – B General | July 2018 |
| RBI Officers in Gr B (DR) – (DEPR) Paper I | June 2018 |
| RBI Officers in Gr B (DR) – (DEPR) Paper – II & III Online/Written Examination | July 2018 |
| RBI Officers in Gr B (DR) – (DSIM) Phase I | June 2018 |
| RBI Officers in Gr B (DR) – (DSIM) Paper – II & III Online/Written Examination | July 2018 |
Important Sources for RBI Grade B 2018 Phase 1 and Phase 2 exam
1. Economic Survey
2. General and Railway Budget
3. X, XI, XII NCERT relevant books
4. World Development Report
5. World Economic Outlook
6. Human Development Report
7. Global Economic Prospectus
8. EPW, Yojana, Kurukshetra past 6-8 issues
9. RBI Bulletins and Reports
10. News Papers: The Hindu, Economic Times
11. Financial Management: I M Pandey
12. Financial Management: Prasanna Chandra
13. Principles and Practices of Management: Koontz
14. India Year Book 2017
15. Performance and Policies: Uma Kapila
16. Indian Economy: Mishra Puri
17. Indian Economy: Ramesh Singh
18. Monetary Economics: Suraj Gupta
19. Economic Development: (Oxford)
20. Day to Day Economics: Satish Deodhar (IIM Ahmedabad)
21. Monetary Policy: (Oxford)
22. Monetary Theory and Public Policy: Kenneth Kurihara
23. India: Bilateral and Regional Economic Cooperation (G Murthy)
24. Sociology: C N Shankar Rao
25. Indian Constitution
26. RBI, NABARD, SEBI, PIB, FM, IMF, WB, etc websites
You can also check this online RBI Grade B 2018 Master Course By Susheel A Ragade (Ex. Manager, Reserve Bank of India)