RBI SO Recruitment 2018 In Grade B : Check Job Profile, Eligibility
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the notification for 60 Specialist Officers (SO) post in Grade B (DR). Selection for these SO post will be done through Online/ Offline exam. Marks obtained in Paper-1, Paper-2, Paper-3 and Interview will be counted in the final selection. Link will be activated on 17th August 2018. RBI SO vacancies are related with Finance, Risk Modelling and Data Analytics and more.
RBI SO Important Date 2018
Candidates can find the RBI SO important dates which will beneficial for preparation strategy.
| Activity | Date |
| Start Date for Online RBI SO Application | 17th Aug 2018 |
| Close Date for Online Application | 7th Sep 2018 |
| Online Payment Date | 17th Aug – 7th Sep 2018 |
| Paper-1 : Online – Objective | 29 Sep 2018 |
| Paper-2 : Online – Descriptive | |
| Paper-3 : Online – Descriptive |
RBI SO Vacancy 2018
RBI has released total 60 vacancy for Specialist Officers (SO).
RBI SO Eligibility Criteria 2018
Candidates must understand the job eligibility criteria before applying the online application form. If you are not eligible by any factors like qualification, age, category, then he/she could be disqualified at any stage and this will be just wastage of money. Put your concentration on the eligibility criteria like educational qualification, Age Limit, experience, and more.
RBI SO Educational Qualification/ Work Experince
Aspirants can find the RBI SO education qualification as per the post catogarization.
RBI SO Age Limit Criteria 2018 (on 1st Aug 2018)
Applicants who are filing the application form online should have the age criteria 2018.
| Age | Years |
| Minimum | 24 |
| Maximum | 34 |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| Physically challenged candidate | 10 Years |
| ExS / Ex- Employee of Banking Institution | 5 Years |
RBI SO Nationality
A candidate must be either –
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
RBI SO Salary/ Pay Scale
- Finally selected candidates will get a starting basic pay of Rs 35, 150 / – per month.
- Scale : Rs. 35150-1750 (9)-50900-EB-1750 (2)-54400-2000 (4)-62400
- Allowance : Dearness (DA), Local (LA), House Rent (HRA), Family allowance and Grade allowance.
- At present, initial monthly Gross emoluments are approximately Rs. 75,831/-(approx.)
RBI SO Application Fee
Below are the fee for RBI SO Grade B Posts by category.
| S.No. | Category | Amount |
| 1 | SC/ST/PwBD | Rs. 100 |
| 2 | GEN/OBC | Rs. 850 |
| 3 | STAFF | Nill |
RBI Specialist in Grade ‘B’ : Click here to apply online
How to apply for RBI SO Grade B Recruitment
Step 1 : Click on the above given direct link to apply for RBI SO Grade B Posts.
Step 2 : Click on ‘CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION’ button at the top right corner of the page.
Step 3 : Fill all the basic details which page is asking for enter as important (*) .
Step 4 : Press Save and Next. Upload your passport size photograph (200 * 230 pixels – Between 29 KB & 50 KB) & signature (140 * 60 pixels – Between 10 KB & 20 KB) in a prescribed format. Upload the scanned documents.
Step 5 : Fill all the details like experience, qualification, age etc. Preview your application form and check all the details given in form.
Step 6 : If all the information seems to be correct, submit it and choose the payment option by card/ net banking.
Step 7 : Alternatively visit to the official website of RBI (https://www.rbi.org.in/).
Step 8 : Follow step 2 to 7.
RBI SO Job Profiles
Candidates can check the RBI SO Job Profile by clicking on below link.
| SN | Post | Job Profile |
| 1 | Finance | 1. Monitoring compliance of banks to various instructions issued by RBI on regulation and supervision, accounting standards and credit management.2. Stress-testing of bank balance sheets and analyzing various scenarios 3. Scrutiny of app-based payment avenues of banks and identify 4. Any other work entrusted by the Bank from time to time |
| 2 | Data Analytics | 1. Interpreting data, analyzing results using statistical techniques and providing ongoing reports
2. Developing and implementing databases, data collection systems, 3. Acquiring data from primary or secondary data sources and maintaining databases/ data analysis systems 4. Any other work entrusted by the Bank from time to time |
| 3 | Risk Modelling | 1. Building financial models using historical data and providing forecasts based on various banking-related operating metrics.2. Conducting Scenario Analysis based on macro and micro factors that will help in accessing risk in the financial sector. 3. Ensuring accurate Modelling of allocated portfolios and developing 4. Identifying the key financial and non-financial risks, recommending 5. Applying appropriate sensitivity and scenario analysis to support 6. Any other work entrusted by the Bank from time to time |
| 4 | Forensic Audit | 1. Investigate financial fraud and examine the transaction trail 2. Build financial profiles of suspicious individuals/entities 3. Compile financial investigative reports 4. Meet with bankers and explain audit findings 5. Any other work entrusted by the Bank from time to time |
| 5 | Professional Copy Editing |
1. Editing / proof reading of policy documents, guidelines, reports, instructions, publications and other documents issued by the Bank in English 2. Any other work entrusted by the Bank from time to time |
| 6 | Human Resource Management |
1. Manpower Planning/ Recruitment/ Induction/ Placement/ Training & Development of employees as per requirement in the organization. 2. Managing Performance Appraisal & Career Growth systems of employees. 3. Implementation of HR policies of the organization. 4. Managing Industrial Relations and administration of various welfare related services for employees/ex-employees and their families. 5. Any other work entrusted by the Bank from time to time |
RBI SO Exam Pattern 2018
Candidates can find the RBI SO exam pattern 2018 as shown below.
RBI SO 2018 Official Notification
Candidates can download the RBI SO 2018 Official notification PDF by clicking on below link.
All the best for your upcoming exam!
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