NABARD Recruitment Officer Grade A (Assistant Managers) 2018 – Common FAQ – Link to Apply

 

Dear Bankersdaily Aspirant,

NABARD (NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT) has announced the notification for the recruitment of Assistant Managers in Grade “A” Posts. This recruitment notification has come at a time when the SBI CLERK EXAM 2018 has been postponed to a later date. This post will come under the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS).

As usual candidates who are appearing for the NABARD Grade “A” Assistant Manager Posts shall apply for the above said posts in NABARD website. Before applying for the exam of Grade “A” Assistant Manager Posts should know the Exam Pattern , Eligibilty Criteria , Important Dates and many other things to effectively apply for the exams and without any faults.

This post will be a one stop solution for all the queries that you might get while applying for the NABARD Grade “A” Assistant Manager Posts. So please check this and apply for the NABARD Grade “A” Exams without any errors.


Q1. Which post is available in the recently announced notification in the NABARD recently ?

The post which is available in the recently announced notification is Assistant Manager in Grade ‘A’ in the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS) in National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). 

Q2. Where can I find the notification of the recently released NABARD posts ?

The notification for the recently released NABARD vacancies can be found at the official website of NABARD (www.nabard.org) and aspirants can also find the official notification of the NABARD GRADE “A”- Assistant Manager Posts from the links provided which is published in our Bankersdaily website.


Check – Official Notification of NABARD – Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts 


Q3. What are the important dates mentioned for the recently released NABARD Grade “A” notification ?

Aspirants can check the important regarding the opening and closing of the Application process for the NABARD Grade “A” – Assistant Manager posts from the table which is provided below.

Website Link Open – Online Registration and Payment of

Online Fees/Intimation Charges

13th March 2018 to 2nd April

2018

Last date for submission of online Applications

2nd April 2018

(Time 23.59 hours)

Download of Phase I (Preliminary Exam) Admission Letters 27th April 2018 onwards
Phase I (Preliminary Exam) – Online Examination 12th May 2018 @
Phase II (Main) – Online Examination 6th June 2018 @
@ NABARD reserves the right to change the dates on account of administrative exigencies

Q4. What is the total number of vacancies available for the recently released NABARD Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts ?

The Total number of vacancies available for the NABARD Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts in Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS) is 92.


Q5. What is the Split up of the vacancies available for the NABARD Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts in Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS)  ?

The Spit up for the vacancies available for the NABARD Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts in Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS), please check the table below.

Sr.

No.

Name of the Discipline No. of vacancies
Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS) – Assistant Manager in Grade ‘A’
i) General 46
ii) Animal Husbandry 5
iii) Chartered Accountant 5
iv) Economics 9
v) Environmental Engineering 2
vi) Food Processing / Food Technology 4
vii) Forestry 4
viii) Land Development (Soil Science) / Agriculture 8
ix) Minor Irrigation (Water Resources) 6
x) Social Work 3
Total-RDBS 92

Q6. What is the reservation of vacancies available for the NABARD Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts in Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS) ?

Aspirants can check the reservation of vacancies available for the NABARD Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts from the table

Sr.

No.

DISCIPLINE UR SC ST OBC TOTAL PWBD@
AM (RDBS)
i) General 23 7 3 13* 46 4
ii) Animal Husbandry 3 1 1 5
iii) Chartered Accountant 3 1 1 5
iv) Economics 5 1 3 9
v) Environmental Engineering 1 1 2
vi) Food Processing / Food Technology 2 1 1 4
vii) Forestry 2 1 1 4
viii) Land Development (Soil Science) / Agriculture 4 1 1 2 8
ix) Minor Irrigation (Water Resources) 3 1 1* 1 6
x) Social Work 1 1 1 3
Total-RDBS 47 13 7 25 92

Q7. Can I Apply for more than one post in the NABARD GRADE “B” – Assistant Manager Post ?

A candidate can apply for AM (RDBS) in Grade A under only one option from among the given options.


Q8. What is the educational Qualification to Apply for the Posts available in NABARD Grade “A” – Assistant Manager ?

The candidate must possess the required educational qualification as on 01 March 2018. The result of final term / semester/year examination of the required educational qualification must have been declared on or before 01 March 2018. In other words, candidates whose final year/semester results have been declared on or after 02 March 2018 are not eligible to apply. Bachelor’s Degree in a particular discipline means that the candidate must have studied that discipline as main subject in all the semesters / years of respective degree course and it must be mentioned in the Degree Certificate issued by the University/Institute.

General: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (SC/ST/PWBD applicants 45%) from a recognized University or Ph.D OR Chartered Accountant /Cost Accountant / Company Secretary with Bachelor’s degree OR Two years full time P.G. Diploma in Management / full time MBA degree from Institutions/Universities recognized by GOI/ UGC with Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.

Animal Husbandry: Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences/Animal Husbandry with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Husbandry with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate from any recognized University / Institute.

Chartered Accountant: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The Membership of ICAI must have been obtained on or before 01 March

Economics: Bachelor’s Degree with Economics/Agriculture Economics with 50% marks (ST applicants -45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Economics/Agriculture Economics with a minimum of 50% marks (ST applicants-45%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution. Candidates with Economics as one of the main subjects at all years/semesters of the course, will only be eligible.

Environmental Engineering: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering / Climate Change / Climate Change Adaptation with 50% marks in aggregate or Post graduate degree in Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering / Climate Change / Climate Change Adaptation with 50% marks in aggregate, from a recognized University/Institution.

Food Processing/Food Technology: Bachelor’s degree in Food Processing /Food Technology with 50% marks (ST applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Food Processing /Food Technology with 50% marks (ST applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution.

Forestry: Bachelor’s degree in Forestry with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Forestry with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution.

Land Development (Soil Science) / Agriculture: Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture/ Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy) with 50% marks (SC/ST applicants – 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy) with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognised University / Institution.

Minor Irrigation (Water Resources) : Bachelor’s degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with Hydrogeology /Irrigation /Water Supply & sanitation as one of the subjects with 50% marks (SC/ST applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with Hydrogeology /Irrigation /Water Supply & sanitation as one of the subjects with 50% marks in aggregate (SC/ST applicants 45%) from a recognized University.

Social Work: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Social Work with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognized


Q9. What is the Application fee to apply for the NABARD GRADE “A” ASSISTANT MANAGER POST ?

Aspirants who wish to apply for the post of NABARD – Grade – “A” can check the application fee for the exam from the table given below.

Category of applicant Application Fee Intimation charges etc. Total
For SC/ ST/ PWBD NIL Rs.150/- Rs.150/-
For all others Rs.650/- Rs.150/- Rs.800/-
Staff @ NIL NIL NIL

Q10. Is there any other things mentioned in the notification for the Educational Qualification ?

Some Universities/Institutes do not award Class or percentage of marks and allot Aggregate Grade Points (e.g. CGPA/OGPA/CPI, etc.). In case University/Institute defines criteria for conversion of Aggregate Grade Point into Class and/or percentage of marks, the same will be accepted. However, where the University/Institute does not define criteria for conversion of Aggregate Grade Point into Class and/or percentage of marks, the undefined parameter(s) would be worked out as under:

Equivalent CGPA/ OGPA/ CPI or similar terminologies allotted on a 10-point scale Aggregate % of Marks
6.75 60%
6.25 55%
5.75 50%
5.25 45%

Aggregate Grade Point or percentage of marks where ever awarded would mean aggregate over the entire duration of the course and covering all.

Where the Aggregate Grade Point (CGPA/OGPA/CPI, etc.) is awarded out of a number other than 10, it will be normalized out of 10 and computed as per item.


Q11. Is there any age restriction to apply for the NABARD – Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts ?

Yes. The candidate must be between 21 and 30 years of age as on 01.03.2018, i.e., the candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.03.1988 and not later than 01.03.1997).


We will update about the Syllabus and the Exam Pattern of the NABARD – Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Exam in the forthcoming days. So keep an watchful eye for the Updates in the Bankersdaily Website.

Aspirants can check the notification of the NABARD – Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Exam 2018 from the links that are provided below.


Check – Official Notification of NABARD – Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts 


Aspirants can apply for the NABARD – Grade “A” – Assistant Manager Posts from the links that are provided below.


APPLY – NABARD – Grade “A” – Assistant Manager EXAM 2018