Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Common Recruitment Process for Recruitment of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
Any eligible candidate, who aspires to join any of the Regional Rural Banks listed at (A) as Group “A”-Officers (ScaleI, II & III) and Group “B”-Office Assistants (Multipurpose), is required to register for the Common Recruitment Process (CWE for RRBs-V). For the posts of Officers Scale I and Office Assistants (Multi-purpose) the examination will be two tier i.e. the online examination will be held in two phases, preliminary and main. Candidates who apply for the post of Office Assistants (Multi-purpose) will be provisionally allotted on the basis of the marks obtained by them in the Main examination and the vacancies reported by the RRBs. For the post of Officers Scale I, candidates who will qualify in preliminary examination and shortlisted will have to appear for Main examination and shortlisted candidates in the main examination will subsequently be called for a Common Interview to be coordinated by the Nodal Regional Rural Banks with the help of NABARD and IBPS in consultation with appropriate authority. Candidates who apply for Scale II (Generalist and Specialists) and Scale III will appear for a single online examination and shortlisted candidates in the single examination will subsequently be called for a Common Interview to be coordinated by the Nodal Regional Rural Banks with the help of NABARD and IBPS in consultation with appropriate authority. Depending on the vacancies as per the business needs of the Regional Rural Banks and as reported to IBPS, candidates shortlisted will be provisionally allotted to one of the Regional Rural Banks keeping in view the merit cum preference (state wise for Officers in Scale I and Office Assistants (Multipurpose)), the spirit of Govt. Guidelines on reservation policy, administrative convenience, etc. The validity for CWE for RRBs-V will automatically expire at the close of business on the day which is one year after the date of Provisional Allotment or until a fresh provisional allotment is made, whichever is earlier, with or without giving any notice.
No. of Vacancies-
Office Assistants (Multipurpose)- 8824
Officers Scale I- 5539
Officers Scale II (Agriculture Officer)- 152
Officers Scale II (Marketing Officer)- 75
Officers Scale II (Treasury Manager)- 19
Officers Scale II (Law Officer)- 55
Officers Scale II (Chartered Accountant)- 35
Officers Scale II (Information Technology Officer)- 130
Officers Scale II (General Banking Officer)- 1533
Officers Scale III - 198
Total- 16560
Total- 16560
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA-
Prospective Candidates should ensure that they fulfil the specified eligibility criteria before applying for the CWE: Candidates may please note that the eligibility criteria specified is the basic criteria for appointment to the aforesaid posts in the Regional Rural Banks. However merely applying for, qualifying in CWE and getting provisionally allotted in one of the RRBs does not imply that a candidate will necessarily be eligible for employment in any of the Regional Rural Banks. It is expressly clarified that the ultimate authority for recruitment is the Regional Rural Bank itself. The RRB concerned may, in its sole discretion, reject the candidature of anyone provisionally allotted to it through the CWE.
Age (As on 01.09.2016)-
For Officer Scale- III- Above 21 years - Below 40 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.09.1976 and later than 31.08.1995 (both dates inclusive) For Officer Scale- II- Above 21 years - Below 32 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.09.1984 and later than 31.08.1995 (both dates inclusive) For Officer Scale- I- Above 18 years - Below 30 years i.e. candidates should not have been born earlier than 03.09.1986 and later than 31.08.1998 (both dates inclusive) For Office Assistant (Multipurpose) - Between 18 years and 28 years i.e. candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.09.1988 and later than 01.09.1998 (both dates inclusive)
APPLICATION FEE/ INTIMATION CHARGES-
Application Fees/ Intimation Charges (Online payment from 14.09.2016 to 30.09.2016 both dates inclusive) Officer (Scale I, II & III) - Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates. - Rs. 600/- for all others Office Assistant (Multipurpose) - Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PWD/EXSM candidates. - Rs. 600/- for all others Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate
KEY DATES/The tentative schedule of events-
Activity Tentative Dates On-line registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates 14.09.2016 to 30.09.2016
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online) 14.09.2016 to 30.09.2016
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training for Officer Scale-I After 10.10.2016
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training for Officer Scale-I 17.10.2016 to 22.10.2016
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training for Office Assistant After 17.10.2016
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training for Office Assistant 24.10.2016 to 29.10.2016
Download of call letters for online examination –
Preliminary Officer Scale-I- October 2016
Office Assistant – November 2016
Online Examination – Preliminary Officer Scale-I - 05 & 06.11.2016
Office Assistant- 12, 13 & 19.11.2016 (if required)
Result of Online exam –
Preliminary Officer Scale-I – November 2016
Office Assistant- December 2016
Download of Call letter for Online exam –
Main Officer Scale-I – November 2016
Office Assistant- December 2016
Online Examination –
Main Officers (I, II & III) – 11.12.2016
Office Assistant - 18.12.2016
Declaration of Result –
Main (For Officers Scale I, II and III) December 2016
Download of call letters for interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) December 2016
Conduct of interview (For Officers Scale I, II and III) January 2017
Provisional Allotment (For Officers Scale I, II and III & Office Assistants) February 2017
HOW TO APPLY-
A candidate can apply for the Post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose) and can also apply for the Post of Officer.
However a candidate can apply for only one post in officer’s cadre i.e. for Officer Scale-I or Scale-II or Scale-III.
Candidates have to apply separately and pay fees / intimation charges separately for each post.
Candidates can apply online only from 14.09.2016 to 30.09.2016 and no other mode of application will be accepted.
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