Every year, IBPS organises the IBPS RRB Exam for selection for the positions of Assistant and Officer Cadre in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across the nation. IBPS RRB is a national-level banking test held annually by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) for individuals interested in working for a Regional Rural Bank. The following positions have been chosen:
Office Assistant | Marketing Manager | Treasury Manager |
Officer Scale – I | Banking Officer Scale – II | Agriculture Officer (Grade – II) |
Law Officer (Grade – II) | Law Officer (Grade – II) | Chartered Accountant (Grade II) |
Officer (Grade III) | IT Officer (Grade II) |
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IBPS RRB 2022 - Overview
The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection has issued the official advertising for 8285 IBPS RRB 2022 (CRP RRBs XI) posts to be filled for 43 Participating Banks. Check out the summary table below for additional information about IBPS RRB 2022.
Name of the Organisation | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Name of the Post | Probationary Officer, Clerk, Officer Scale -2 & 3 |
Total Vacancy Count | 8285 |
Count of Participating Banks | 43 |
Mode Of Application | Online |
Mode Of Exam | Online |
Recruitment Process | Officer Scale 1, 2 & 3: Prelims, Mains, Interview |
Clerk: Prelims and Mains | |
Salary | Varies for different posts |
Official website | www.ibps.in |
IBPS RRB Exam Date 2022
IBPS has announced test dates for IBPS RRB Recruitment 2022 and the IBPS Calendar 2022. Candidates preparing for IBPS RRB 2022 can use the table below to examine the relevant dates and organise their preparation appropriately. The following are all of the important dates for the IBPS RRB 2022 examination:
Activity | Dates |
IBPS RRB Notification 2022 | 06th June 2022 |
Online Application Starts on | 07th June 2022 |
Online Applications will end on | 27th June 2022 |
IBPS RRB Clerk Admit Card 2022 [Prelims] | 16th July 2022 |
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Exam | 07th, 13th and 14th August 2022 |
IBPS RRB PO Admit Card 2022 [Prelims] | 22nd July 2022 |
IBPS RRB PO Prelims Exam | 20th & 21st August 2022 |
Online Examination – Main / Single Officers (II & III) | 24th September 2022 |
Officer Scale I Mains Exam | 24th September 2022 |
Office Assistant Mains Exam | 01st October 2022 |
IBPS RRB Interview Dates | October/November 2022 |
Final Result (Provisional Allotment) | 01st January 2023 |
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2022
The IBPS RRB 2022 (CRP RRBs XI) test openings were issued on June 6, 2022, along with an IBPS RRB announcement PDF. IBPS has increased the number of RRB Office Assistant and Officer Scale-I, II, and III positions from 8106 to 8285 through the IBPS RRB notice 2022. The table below shows the IBPS RRB Vacancy 2022 by Post and Category.
IBPS RRB Vacancy 2022 | ||
Posts | Vacancies | Vacancies |
(as on 06/06/2022) | (as on 21/06/2022) | |
Office Assistants (Multipurpose) | 4483 | 4567 |
Officer Scale I | 2676 | 2759 |
Officer Scale II (Agriculture Officer) | 12 | 12 |
Officer Scale II (Marketing Officer) | 6 | 6 |
Officer Scale II (Treasury Manager) | 10 | 10 |
Officer Scale II (Law) | 18 | 18 |
Officer Scale II (CA) | 19 | 19 |
Officer Scale II (IT) | 57 | 57 |
Officer Scale II (General Banking Officer) | 745 | 756 |
Officer Scale III | 80 | 81 |
Total Vacancies | 8106 | 8285 |
Eligibility Criteria for IBPS RRB Exam
To be eligible for the IBPS RRB 2022 Exam, a candidate must meet the following criteria:
- Eligibility Criteria – Nationality / Citizenship
- Requirement – a citizen of India, a subject of Nepal, a subject of Bhutan, or
- a Tibetan refugee who arrived in India before January 1, 1962 to permanently stay in India, or
- a person of Indian origin who now has relocated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam to permanently settle in India.
- Age Restrictions (as of 01/06/2022)
- For Office Assistant (Multipurpose), candidates must be between 18 and 28, i.e., born between 02.06.1994 and 01.06.2004. (both dates inclusive).
- For Officer Scale- I (Assistant Manager)- Above 18 years – Under 30 years, i.e., applicants must have been born between 03.06.1992 and 30.06.2004. (both dates inclusive).
- For Officer Scale-II (Manager), candidates must be above 21 years old and under 32 years old, which means they must have been born between 03.06.1990 and 31.05.2001. (both dates inclusive).
- Officer Scale- III (Senior Manager)- Above 21 years – Under 40 years, i.e., candidates must have been born between 03.06.1982 and 31.05.2001. (both dates inclusive).
- Language Competence
Candidates seeking the position of Office Assistant in any RRB must be fluent in the native language of the State/UT where the RRB is located to be considered for an interview.
Age Relaxation by Category:
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
PWD | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen | (for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose) |
the actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years | |
(8 years for Disabled Ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST) | |
subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years | |
In the case of ex-servicemen commissioned officers, including ECOs/ SSCOs, who have served at least 5 years in the military and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within the next one year from the last date for receipt of application), other than by dismissal or discharge due to misconduct or inefficiency, or due to physical disability attributable to military service, or on account of physical disability attributable to military service, | (for the post of Officers) 5 years |
Widows, Divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried. | [only for the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)] |
Age concession upto the age of 35 years for General/EWS, | |
38 years for OBC and 40 years SC/ST candidates | |
Persons affected by 1984 riots | 5 years |
Educational Qualification for IBPS RRB (as of June 27, 2022)
- Post Name: Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized university or its equivalent is required.
(a) Knowledge of the local language is preferred as specified by the participating RRB/s* (b) Computer experience.
- Post Name: Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)
Educational Qualification:
i. A bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized university or its equivalent is required. Candidates with a degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, or a related field will be given preference.
Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation
Management, Information Technology, Law, Economics, or Accounting;
ii. Local language proficiency as required by the participating RRB/s*
iii. Computer knowledge is preferred.
- Post Name: General Banking Officer, Officer Scale-II (Manager)
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized university or equivalent, with a minimum of 50 percent in aggregate marks. Candidates in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, and Accountancy will be given preference.
Experience – Two years as a bank or financial institution officer.
- Post Name: Officer Scale-III Position (Senior Manager)
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized university or equivalent is require with a minimum aggregate grade point average of 50% Candidates with a degree/diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics, and Accountancy will be given preference.
Experience – A minimum of 5 years of experience as an officer in a bank or financial institution is required.
- Post Name: Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager)
Educational Qualification:
i. Information Technology Officer
Specialist Officers (Managers) Information Technology Officer
Bachelor’s degree in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% in aggregate. Desirable:
Certificates in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, and other programming languages.
Experience: One calendar year (in the relevant field)
ii. Chartered Accountant – CA (Chartered Accountant) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Experience: One year of experience as a Chartered Accountant.
iii. Law Officer – Degree in Law from a recognized university or its equivalent, with a minimum of 50% grades in aggregate.
Experience: Two years as an advocate or at least two years as a law officer in a bank or financial institution
iv. Treasury Manager – Treasury Manager Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a reputable university/institute
Experience: One calendar year (in the relevant field)
v. Marketing Officer – MBA in Marketing from a reputable university is required for the position of Marketing Officer.
Experience: One calendar year (in the relevant field)
Officer of Agriculture
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Dairy/ Animal Husbandry/ Forestry/ Veterinary Science/ Agricultural Engineering/ Pisciculture or its equivalent, with a minimum of 50% in aggregate marks.
Experience: For two years (in relevant field)
IBPS RRB 2022 - Selection Process
The IBPS RRB selection process 2022 is divided into two stages: prelims and mains. The main exam marks are used to compile the IBPS RRB merit list. The IBPS RRB Office Assistant prelims marks are used to select applicants for the mains test.
IBPS RRB 2022 - Participating Banks
The Institute of Banking & Personnel Selection has stated that the recruitment would be done for 43 Participating Banks with the publication of the IBPS RRB 2022 Notification for 8106 posts of Clerk, Officer Scale-I (Probationary Officer), Officer Scale-II & III. Banking hopefuls interested in the IBPS RRB Office Assistant, Officer Scale I, II, and III positions may be curious about which institutions have been added to the list. We have included all 43 Participating Regional Rural Banks in one post. Candidates can see the list of IBPS RRB Participating Banks below for banks in their state.
- IBPS RRB Participating Banks List
Find the full list of IBPS Regional Rural Banks (RRB) Participating Banks, including their main office and language.
States/UTs | Name of RRBs | Present Head Office | Desired Local Language |
Andhra Pradesh | Andhra Pragathi Gramin Bank | Kadapa | Telugu |
Andhra Pradesh | Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank | Guntur | Telugu |
Andhra Pradesh | Saptagiri Grameena Bank | Chittor | Telugu |
Arunachal Pradesh | Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank | Naharlagun (Papumpare) | English |
Assam | Assam Gramin Vikash Bank | Guwahati | Assamese, Bengali, Bodo |
Bihar | Dakshin Bihar Gramin Bank | Patna | Hindi |
Bihar | Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank | Muzaffarpur | Hindi |
Chhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank | Raipur | Hindi |
Gujarat | Baroda Gujarat Gramin Bank | Vadodara | Gujarati |
Gujarat | Saurashtra Gramin Bank | Rajkot | Gujarati |
Haryana | Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank | Rohtak | Hindi |
Himachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank | Mandi | Hindi |
J & K | Ellaquai Dehati Bank | Srinagar | Dogri, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Urdu, Gojri, Pahari, Ladakhi, Balti (Palli), Dardi, Hindi |
J & K | J & K Gramin Bank | Jammu | Dogri, Kashmiri, Pahari, Gojri, Punjabi, Ladakhi, Balti (Palli), Dardi, Urdu, Hindi |
Jharkhand | Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank | Ranchi | Hindi |
Karnataka | Karnataka Gramin Bank | Bellary | Kannada |
Karnataka | Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank | Dharwad | Kannada |
Kerala | Kerala Gramin Bank | Mallapuram | Malayalam |
Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank | Indore | Hindi |
Madhya Pradesh | Madhyanchal Gramin Bank | Sagar | Hindi |
Maharashtra | Maharashtra Gramin Bank | Aurangabad | Marathi |
Maharashtra | Vidharbha Konkan Gramin Bank | Nagpur | Marathi |
Manipur | Manipur Rural Bank | Imphal | Manipuri |
Meghalaya | Meghalaya Rural Bank | Shillong | Khasi, Garo |
Mizoram | Mizoram Rural Bank | Aizwal | Mizo |
Nagaland | Nagaland Rural Bank | Kohima | English |
Odisha | Odisha Gramya Bank | Bhubaneshwar | Odia |
Odisha | Utkal Grameen Bank | Bolangir | Odia |
Puducherry | Puduvai Bharathiar Grama Bank | Puducherry | Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu |
Punjab | Punjab Gramin Bank | Kapurthala | Punjabi |
Rajasthan | Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank | Ajmer | Hindi |
Rajasthan | Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank | Jodhpur | Hindi |
Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu Grama Bank | Salem | Tamil |
Telangana | Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank | Warangal | Telugu |
Telangana | Telangana Grameena Bank | Hyderabad | Telugu, Urdu |
Tripura | Tripura Gramin Bank | Agartala | Bengali, Kokborak |
Uttar Pradesh | Aryavart Bank | Lucknow | English |
Uttar Pradesh | Baroda UP Bank | Gorakhpur | |
Uttar Pradesh | Prathama UP Gramin Bank | Moradabad | Hindi |
Uttarakhand | Uttarakhand Gramin Bank | Dehradun | Hindi, Sanskrit |
West Bengal | Bangiya Gramin Bank | Murshidabad | Bengali |
West Bengal | Paschim Banga Gramin Bank | Howrah | Bengali |
West Bengal | Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank | Coochbehar | Bengali, Nepali |