Event | Dates |
Availability of the online application form | June 18, 2020 |
Last date of Online application form | July 4, 2020 |
IBPS RRB Prelims Admit Card Download | July 2020 |
IBPS RRB 2020 Prelims Exam Date | Officer Scale-I: August 3, 4 & 11, 2020. Office Assistant: August 17, 18 & 25, 2020. |
Result Publication | September 2020 |
IBPS RRB Main Admit Card Download | September 2020. |
Online Examination- Main / Single Officers (II & III) | September 22, 2020 |
Officer Scale I Mains Exam | September 22, 2020 |
Office Assistant Main Exam | September 29, 2020. |
Provisional Allotment (For Officers Scale I, II and III & Office Assistant) |
January 2021 |
IBPS RRB OFFICER SCALE 1 PRE - 4 Tests
Rs. 300Rs. 75
- 4 Full Mock Tests
- 1 Free Mock Test
- Based on Latest Pattern
(1) Degree in any discipline. Preference to some streams.
(2) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer.
(3) Proficiency in local language of RRB.
(4) No Work Experience required.
(2) Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer.
(3) Proficiency in local language of RRB.
(4) No Work Experience required.
Age Limit: Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.06.1989 and not later than 31.05.2001 (both dates inclusive).
Minimum Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its equivalent Preference will be given to the candidates having degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy ;
- Proficiency in local language as prescribed by participating RRB/s
- Desirable: working knowledge of computer.
IBPS RRB Exam includes 5 Subjects Reasoning, English OR Hindi, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Computer Awareness.
All subjects have the same number of questions with different marks with a time duration of 2 hours.
- All the exams will be held online.
- The tests are all of objective type.
- All sections of all tests (except English Language section & Hindi Language section) will be available bilingually (i.e. in English & Hindi).
- There will be sectional as well as overall cut offs.
- There is negative marking. A penalty of 1/4th marks assigned to that question will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Normalization applies.
Section | No. of Qs | Max Marks | Duration |
Reasoning | 40 | 40 | Composite time of 45 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | |
TOTAL | 80 | 80 |
Reasoning Ability Syllabus for IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1
- Puzzles and Seating Arrangement
Major Chunk of this section would comprise of questions from Puzzles & Seating Arrangement. You can expect 15-20 questions from this topic. - Syllogism
You can expect 5 questions from this topic. Questions may be based on new as well as an old pattern. - Coding Decoding
This topic may be asked carrying 5 questions, which may be based on a new or old pattern. - Inequality
Coded or Direct Inequality based 5 questions can be expected in the IBPS RRB exam. - Blood Relation
There may be 2-3 questions asked from this topic in the IBPS RRB exam. - Alphanumeric Series
5 questions from this topic may be asked in the IBPS RRB exam. - Direction Sense
This topic again may be asked carrying 2-3 questions in the IBPS RRB exam. - Order and Ranking
You can expect 1-2 questions from this topic in the IBPS RRB exam.
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus for IBPS RRB Officer Scale 1
- Number Series
5 questions from number series can be expected in the IBPS RRB exam. - Simplification/ Approximation
You can expect 5-10 questions from this topic in the IBPS RRB exam. - Quadratic Equations
This topic may be asked carrying 5 questions overall. - Data Interpretation
This is one of the most important topics asked in the IBPS RRB exam. You can expect 2-3 sets, i.e 10-15 questions of this topic in the IBPS RRB exam. - Miscellaneous
This section would comprise of topics like -
(a) Age based problems
(b) Profit, Loss and Discount
(c) Simple and Compound Interest
(d) Time, Work and Wages
(e) Mixture and Alligation
(f) Speed, Time and Distance
(g) Pipes and Cisterns
(h) Probability
(i) Partnerships
(j) Ratio and Averages
You can expect 10 questions from these topics in the IBPS RRB exam.