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IBPS RRB Syllabus 2020 released
Candidates can download the latest syllabus for Office Assistant and Officer. Candidates are advised to check the official website at ibps.in for updates regarding the latest syllabus. Candidates can go through the syllabus and prepare for the exam. For Institute of Banking Personnel Selection RRB syllabus there will be 2 papers with MCQ. Candidates are requested to visit the official website for the admit card and more details about the exam.
Preliminary exam (Objective)
Candidates are advised to check the table given below for the perliminary exam marks patterns.
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | |||||
| Sr. No. | Name of the test | Medium of exam | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning | * | 40 | 40 | Composite Time of 45 Minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | * | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | – | 80 | 80 | ||
| Officer Scale-I | |||||
| 1 | Reasoning | * | 40 | 40 | Composite Time of 45 Minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | * | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | – | 80 | 80 |
*Candidates (for both posts) have to qualify in both the tests by securing minimum cut-off marks. An adequate number of candidates in each category, depending upon requirements, will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.
Main Examination (Objective)
Candidates are advised to check the table given below for the main exam marks patterns.
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | |||||
| Sr. No. | Name of the test | Medium of exam | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning | * | 40 | 50 | Composite Time of 2 Hours |
| 2 | Computer Knowledge | * | 40 | 20 | |
| 3 | General Awareness | * | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 a | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4b | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Numerical Ability | * | 40 | 50 | |
| Total | – | 200 | 200 | ||
| Officer Scale-I | |||||
| 1 | Reasoning | * | 40 | 50 | Composite Time of 45 Minutes |
| 2 | Computer Knowledge | * | 40 | 20 | |
| 3 | General Awareness | – | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 a | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 b | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Quantitative Aptitude | * | 40 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
* Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b
Single Level Examination (Objective)
Candidates are advised to check the table given below for the single level exam marks patterns.
| Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer) | |||||
| Sr.No. | Name of the Tests | Medium of exam | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | Composite Time of 2 hours |
| 2 | Computer Knowledge | Hindi/English | 40 | 20 | |
| 3 | Financial Awareness | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 a | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4b | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | |||
| Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre) | |||||
| 1 | Reasoning | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | Composite Time of 2 hours and 30 minutes |
| 2 | Computer Knowledge | Hindi/English | 40 | 20 | |
| 3 | Financial Awareness | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 a | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4b | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | |||
| Officer Scale III | |||||
| 1 | Reasoning | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | Composite Time of 2 hours |
| 2 | Computer Knowledge | Hindi/English | 40 | 20 | |
| 3 | Financial Awareness | Hindi/English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 a | English Language | English | 40 | 40 | |
| 4b | Hindi Language | Hindi | 40 | 40 | |
| 5 | Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | Hindi/English | 40 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus
Candidates are advised to go through the syllabus for Office Assistants (Multipurpose), Officer Scale I, Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer), Officer Scale II (Specialist Cadre), and Officer Scale III.
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – Reasoning
Candidates are advised to check the table given below for no of topics and no of questions.
| Topics | Expected No. of Questions |
| Coded Inequalities/Mathematical Inequalities | 5 |
| Syllogisms | 5 |
| Coding and Decoding | 5 |
| Circular Seating Arrangement | 5 |
| Linear Seating Arrangement | 5 |
| Blood Relations | 3-5 |
| Directions and Distances | 3-5 |
| Ordering and Ranking | 2-5 |
| Arrangement and Pattern | 3-5 |
| Double Line-up | 5-7 |
| Scheduling | 5-7 |
| Analogy | 0-2 |
| Classification | 0-3 |
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – Numerical Ability
Candidates are advised to prepare with the following topics as given below.
- Simplification
- Average
- Percentage
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance problems
- Area
- Volume
- Profit and Loss
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Menstruation
- Time and Speed
- Missing numbers, Fractions, and Ratios
- HCF and LCM
- Problem on Ages
- Data Interpretation
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – Quantitative Aptitude
Candidates are advised to prepare with the following topics as given below.
| Topics | Expected No. of Questions |
| Data Interpretation | 15 |
| Permutation, Combination and Probability | 5 |
| Series and Sequence | 5 |
| Simplification | 5 |
| Ratio & Proportion, Percentage and Averages | 3 |
| Number Systems | 3 |
| Profit and Loss | 2 |
| Work and Time | 2 |
| Time and Distance | 2 |
| Quadratic Equations | 0-5 |
| Miscellaneous Questions | 8-10 |
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – English Language
- Reading comprehension
- Cloze test
- Phrase substitution
- Paragraph complete/Sentence correction
- Para jumbles
- Miscellaneous
- Commonly misspelled words
- Double blanks in a sentence
- Synonyms and antonyms
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – Computer Language
- Generations of computer
- Basic computer fundamentals
- Software and Hardware and their functionalities
- Networking
- Modern day technology
- Computer Abbreviations
- Internet, LAN, WAN
- Security Tools, Virus, Hacker
- MS Word, MS Excel, etc.
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – General
- Current Affairs – National and International
- Budget and Five Year Plans
- Awards and Honors
- Indian History and Economy
- Countries and Capitals
- Books and Authors
- Important Days
- International and National Organizations
- Sports
- Abbreviations
- Science – Inventions and Discoveries
- General Science
- Banking Awareness – Indian Financial System
- History of Indian Banking Industry – Structure of Indian Banking
- Monetary and Credit Policies
- International Organizations/Financial Institutions
- Credit Rating Agencies, Financial Inclusions, Teaser Rates, GAAR, Priority Sector Lending, etc.
- Capital Market and Money Market
- Government Schemes – Bharat Nirman, Swavlamban, Swabhiman etc.
- Other important concepts like BASEL, Micro Finance, Base Rate, Negotiable Instruments, etc.
IBPS RRB Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the details provided below for each post.
- Prelims – Office Assistants (Multipurpose) and Officer Scale I
- Mains – Office Assistants (Multipurpose) and Officer Scale I
- Single Level Exam – Officers Scale II and III
Officer Scale-I, II, and III will have common interview session.
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – Prelims
Candidates are advised to check the details of marks and question given below.
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Officer Scale-I | No. of Qs | Max. Marks | Time duration | |
| Section 1 | Reasoning | Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 45 minutes |
| Section 2 | Numerical Ability | Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 |
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – Mains
Candidates are advised to check the details of Office Assistants (Multipurpose) and Officer Scale I from the table provided below.
| Office Assistant (Multipurpose) | Officer Scale-I | No. of Qs | Max Marks | Time duration | |
| Section 1 | Reasoning | Reasoning | 40 | 50 | 2 hours |
| Section 2 | Numerical Ability | Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | |
| Section 3 | General Awareness | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| Section 4 | English/Hindi Language | English/Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | |
| Section 5 | Computer Knowledge | Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
IBPS RRB Exam Syllabus – Single Level Examination
Candidates are advised to check the details of Office Scale I and Officer Scale II from the table provided below.
| Post/Cadre | Qs. and Marks | Section 1 | Section 2 | Section 3 | Section 4 | Section 5 | Section 6 | Total |
| Officer Scale-II (GBO) | Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | Financial Awareness | English/Hindi Language | Computer Knowledge | – | ||
| No. of Qs. | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 200 | ||
| Max. Marks | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 200 | ||
| Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre) | Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | Financial Awareness | English/Hindi Language | Computer Knowledge | Professional Knowledge | ||
| No. of Qs. | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 240 | |
| Max. Marks | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 200 | |
| Officer Scale-III | Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | Financial Awareness | English/Hindi Language | Computer Knowledge | – | ||
| No. of Qs. | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 200 | ||
| Max. Marks | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 200 |
IBPS Syllabus 2020 – FAQ
1. Where can I download IBPS Syllabus PDF?
Candidates are requested to keep themselves updated by bookmarking our page along with the official website for updates.
2. What is available in the IBPS Syllabus?
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection RRB Syllabus will comprise of Topics, Exam Pattern only. The question paper format according to which the questions are framed for the exam.
3. Is there any negative marking in IBPS Exam?
Yes, each incorrect answers will have a negative mark of 0.25 marks.
4. Does IBPS Syllabus available with Exam Pattern?
Yes. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection RRB is made available for candidates along with the test pattern.