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NABARD Grade A Notification
Candidates who are interested in getting a job as Assistant Manager (Grade A) in the NABARD will be able to apply by visiting only the official website at https://nabard.org/ from 27th July 2024. Only Indian Citizens are invited to apply in the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS) in NABARD. The aspirants can only apply within the application window whose dates will be announced soon.
NABARD Grade A Notification 2024
Latest Update: NABARD Recruitment 2024 Notification is out on 25th July 2024. As of now, the short notice has been released and the detailed notification is expected to be out on 27th July 2024. To be eligible for NABARD Grade A 2024 exam, the candidate must fulfill the criteria which is the candidate must be between the age of 21 to 30 years. To apply for recruitment of NABARD Grade A Exam, the candidates will have to pay the application fee as well otherwise their forms will not be accepted. The application process of NABARD will be only online.
NABARD Grade A Notification 2024
The short notice for NABARD Grade A Recruitment 2024 has been published on 25 July 2024. The time is now to begin preparing for NABARD Grade A 2024 in order to get selected in the final round. Those interested to learn everything there is to know about the NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 should read the entire post.
NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Conducting Body | NABARD |
| Exam Name | NABARD Grade A |
| Recruitment Year | NABARD Recruitment 2024 |
| Post Name | Assistant Manager in RDBS |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Prelims + Mains + Interview |
| Salary | Rs 1,00,000/- per month |
| Official Website | https://www.nabard.org/ |
NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 – Important Dates
We will keep the complete timeline for NABARD Grade A 2024 in the table below. Do check it out.
| Events | Important Dates |
| NABARD Grade A Short Notice Release Date | 25th July 2024 |
| NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 (Detailed) | 27th July 2024 (Expected) |
| Application Start Date | 27th July 2024 |
| Application End Date | 15th August 2024 |
| Phase 1 Admit Card Release Date | To be Updated |
| NABARD Grade A Phase 1 Exam Date | 1st September 2024 (Tentative) |
| Phase 1 Result | To be Updated |
| Phase 2 Admit Card Release Date | To be Updated |
| NABARD Grade A Phase 2 Exam Date | 19th October 2024 (Tentative) |
| Phase 2 Result | To be Updated |
| Interview Date | To be Updated |
| Final Result | To be Updated |
NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 PDF
The detailed NABARD Grade A Notification will be released on the official website for the year 2024 on 27th July 2024 as expected. The vacancies, salary, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, etc. are released along with the detailed notification. As the 2024 short notification is out, we have provided the short notification for your reference below:
Download NABARD Grade A Notification PDF
NABARD Grade A Notification – Eligibility Criteria
The below-mentioned eligibility criteria must be met by every candidate who will apply for this post. Check out the below table to know the NABARD Grade A Eligibility in detail.
NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 – Educational Qualification
The post-wise educational criteria for NABARD Grade A are stated below.
| Discipline | Educational Qualification |
| General | Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from any recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 60% marks (SC/ ST/ PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate OR Post Graduate degree, MBA/PGDM with a minimum of 55% marks (SC/ ST/ PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate OR CA/ CS/ICWA OR Ph.D from Institutions recognized by GOI/UGC. |
| Computer/Information Technology | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology from any recognized University/Institution with 60% marks (SC/ ST/ PWBD applicants 55%) in aggregate OR Post Graduate degree in Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology with 55% marks (SC/ ST/ PWBD applicants 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution. |
| Finance | BBA (Finance/Banking) / BMS (Finance/Banking) with 60% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate from Universities / Institutions recognized by GoI /UGC OR Two years full-time P.G. Diploma in Management (Finance) / Full-time MBA (Finance) /MMS (Finance) degree with 55% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate from Universities/ Institutions recognized by GoI /UGC with a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Candidates will be required to submit a certificate from a University/ Institution regarding specialization in finance OR Bachelor of Financial and Investment Analysis with 60% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants -55%) in aggregate from University/ Institution recognized by GoI /UGC OR Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) OR CFA Institute. The Membership of ICAI must have been obtained on or before the reference date OR Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Membership of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ACMA/FCMA) & ICWA. The Membership of ICAI must have been obtained on or before the reference date. |
| Company Secretary | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Associate membership of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). The Membership of ICSI must have been obtained on or before the reference date. |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from any recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 60% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate OR Post Graduate degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 55% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution |
| Electrical Engineering | Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution with 60% marks (PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate OR Postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering with 55% marks (PWBD applicants – 50%)in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution. |
| Geo Informatics | BE/B.Tech/BSC degree in Geoinformatics from any recognized University/Institution with 60% marks (PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate OR ME/M.Tech/MSc degree in Geoinformatics with a minimum of 55% marks (PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution. |
| Forestry | Bachelor’s degree in Forestry from a recognized University/Institution with 60% marks (ST/PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate OR Post graduate degree in Forestry with 55% marks (ST/PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution. |
| Food Processing | Bachelor’s degree in Food Processing/Food Technology from a recognized University/Institution with 60% marks (PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate OR Post graduate degree in Food Processing /Food Technology with 55% marks (PWBD applicants 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution. |
| Statistics | Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics from a recognized University/Institution with 60% marks (PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate OR Post Graduate degree in Statistics with a minimum of 55% marks (PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University/ Institution. |
| Mass Communication/Media Specialist | Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media/ Communication/ Journalism/ Advertising & Public Relations from a recognized University/ Institution with 60% marks (PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate OR Postgraduate degree in Mass Media/ Communication/ Journalism/ Advertising & Public Relations from a recognized University/Institution with 55% marks (PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate. OR Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 60% marks (PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate with Post graduate diploma in Mass Media/ Communication/ Journalism/ Advertising & Public Relations/ with 55% marks (PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution. |
NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 – Selection Process
The candidates will be selected on the basis of three stages. These are:
- Phase 1 (Prelims)
- Phase 2 (Mains)
- Interview
NABARD Grade A 2024 Exam Pattern
Prelims Exam Pattern
The preliminary exam pattern for NABARD Grade A 2023(RDBS) is as follows:
| S. No. | Subjects | Maximum Marks |
| 1. | Test of Reasoning | 20 Marks |
| 2. | English Language | 30 Marks |
| 3. | Computer Knowledge | 20 Marks |
| 4. | General Awareness | 20 Marks |
| 5. | Quantitative Aptitude | 20 Marks |
| 6. | Decision Making | 10 Marks |
| 7. | Economic & Social Issues (with focus on Rural India) | 40 Marks |
| 8. | Agriculture & Rural Development (with focus on Rural India) | 40 Marks |
| Total Marks | 200 Marks | |
NABARD Grade A Exam Pattern (Phase 2: Mains)
Only those candidates who will qualify the prelims will be eligible for the mains. Check out the post-wise mains exam pattern below.
NABARD Grade A Exam Pattern (Mains, Generalist Officers)
For the post of Generalist Officer, below is the exam pattern.
| Paper | Grade A | No of Questions | Marks | Duration | Remarks |
| Paper- I | General English (Online Descriptive) | 3 | 100 | 90 Min. | Descriptive Answers are to be typed using a keyboard |
| Paper-II | ESI & ARD (Objective) | 30 | 50 | 30 Min. | – |
| Paper-II | ESI & ARD (Descriptive) | 6 Questions (Out of 6, only 4 questions must be attempted) {2 of 15 marks each with difficulty level & 2 of 10 marks each} | 50 | 90 mins | Descriptive Answers are to be typed using a keyboard either in English or Hindi (Remington and Inscript keyboards) |
Note: On the completion of the mains exam, a psychometric test will be conducted.
NABARD Grade A Exam Pattern (Mains, Specialist Officers)
For the post of Specialist Officer, below is the exam pattern.
| Paper | Grade A | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration | Remarks |
| Paper I | General English (Online Descriptive) | 3 | 100 | 90 Minutes | Descriptive Answers are to be typed using a keyboard |
| Paper II | Stream Specific Paper (Objective) | 30 | 50 | 30 Minutes | – |
| Paper-II | Stream Specific Paper (Descriptive) | 6 questions will be asked, of which candidates will be required to attempt 4 questions [2 of 15 marks each (with difficulty level) and 2 of 10 marks each] | 50 | 90 minutes | Descriptive Answers to be typed using keyboard either in English or Hindi (Remington and Inscript keyboards) |
NABARD Grade A Important Link
| NABARD Grade A Previous Year Question Papers | NABARD Grade A Cut off |
| NABARD Grade A Syllabus | NABARD Admit Card |
FAQ
Q1. Is NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 Out?
The NABARD Grade A Notification 2024 has been released on 25th July 2024 as short notice.
Q2. What is the last date for NABARD Grade A 2024?
The last date for NABARD Grade A 2024 is 15th August 2024.
Q3. How many attempts are in NABARD Grade A?
There is nothing mentioned about number of attempts in NABARD Grade A so the candidates will be able to attempt the exam till they fulfill the eligibility.
Q4. What is the salary of NABARD Grade A Officer in 2024?
At present, initial monthly gross emoluments for NABARD Grade A Officer are approximately Rs. 1,00,000/-.
