IBPS RRB Clerk Recruitment 2024: Know key dates, Application process and more

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is now accepting applications for its recruitment drive for Group "A" Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group "B" Office Assistants (Multipurpose). This significant recruitment effort aims to fill 9,923 posts across various regional rural banks. Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official IBPS website at ibps.in.

Key Dates and Process

The application window opened on June 27 and will close on July 27. Candidates should ensure timely submission to avoid last-minute issues. The preliminary exam is scheduled to take place between July 22 and 27. Positions available include Group "A" Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group "B" Office Assistants (Multipurpose).

Selection Process

The selection process involves multiple stages, including a preliminary exam, a mains exam, and interviews. For Group "A" Officers (Scale-I, II, and III), interviews will be organized by Nodal Regional Rural Banks in collaboration with NABARD and IBPS. These interviews are tentatively scheduled for November 2024.

Application Fee

The application fee varies by category:

General Candidates: Rs 850 (including GST)
SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: Rs 175 (including GST)

The fee is applicable for Officer (Scale I, II, & III) positions. Candidates must ensure they pay the correct fee amount to avoid application rejection.

Examination Details

The recruitment process includes a two-tier online examination for the positions of Officers Scale I and Office Assistants (Multipurpose):

Preliminary Examination: Candidates who qualify in this stage for Office Assistants (Multipurpose) will move on to the main examination.
Main Examination: The marks obtained in this examination will be crucial for provisional allotment, which is based on the number of actual vacancies reported by the Regional Rural Banks (RRBs).

Candidates are advised to check their eligibility, age limits, and detailed exam structure in the official notification available on the IBPS website.

How to Apply?

To apply, follow these steps:

Visit the official IBPS website: ibps.in.
Find the recruitment section and click on the link for Group "A" Officers and Group "B" Office Assistants.
Complete the registration process by providing necessary details.
Upload required documents, including photographs and signatures.
Pay the application fee online.
Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

For more detailed information and updates, candidates should regularly visit the IBPS official website. This is a crucial opportunity for aspirants aiming for a career in the banking sector through regional rural banks.