NABARD Recruitment 2018 Assam
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development(NABARD) invited applications from Indian citizens for the post of Assistant Manager in Grade ‘A’.
NABARD has released a total of 92 posts for Assistant Manager. The online application for the exam has started on 13th March and the last date of online application is 2nd April 2018.
Posts of NABARD Recruitment 2018
| S. No. |
Name of Disipline |
No of Vacancies |
| 1 |
General |
46 |
| 2 |
Animal Husbandry |
5 |
| 3 |
Chartered Accountant |
5 |
| 4 |
Economics |
9 |
| 5 |
Environmental Engineering |
2 |
| 6 |
Food Processing / Food Technology |
4 |
| 7 |
Forestry |
4 |
| 8 |
Land Development (Soil Science) / Agriculture |
4 |
| 9 |
Minor Irrigation (Water Resources) |
6 |
| 10 |
Social Work |
3 |
|
Total-RDBS |
92 |
Eligibility for NABARD Recruitment 2018
a) Important Points:
A candidate can apply for AM (RDBS) in Grade A under only one option from among the options given at Sr.No.(i) to (x) in Table 1. It is clarified that candidate applying for AM (RDBS)-General cannot apply for another discipline viz., Animal Husbandry/ Chartered Accountant/ Economics, etc., and vice a versa.
The candidate may apply only for discipline of his/her choice. In case of multiple applications across or within disciplines from same candidate, only the last application submitted by him/her will be considered valid and fee against all other applications will be forfeited.
Reserved category candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) may apply against unreserved vacancies in those disciplines in which no vacancies have been reserved for their category. However, they must fulfill the eligibility criteria for age and educational qualification at par with unreserved candidates. They will be eligible for fee concession, where ever applicable. Similarly, Persons with benchmark disabilities (PWBD) may also apply for unreserved vacancies provided they fulfill the eligibility criteria for educational qualification at par with unreserved candidates and the post is identified for the concerned benchmark disability as per GOI guidelines. They will, however, be eligible for age relaxation along with fee concession.
b) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION (As on 01 March 2018) –
The candidate must possess the required educational qualification as on 01 March 2018. The result of final term / semester/year examination of the required educational qualification must have been declared on or before 01 March 2018. In other words, candidates whose final year/semester results have been declared on or after 02 March 2018 are not eligible to apply. Bachelor’s Degree in a particular discipline means that the candidate must have studied that discipline as main subject in all the semesters / years of respective degree course and it must be mentioned in the Degree Certificate issued by the University/Institute.
General:
Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (SC/ST/PWBD applicants 45%) from a recognized University or Ph.D OR Chartered Accountant /Cost Accountant / Company Secretary with Bachelor's degree OR Two years full time P.G. Diploma in Management / full time MBA degree from Institutions/Universities recognized by GOI Page 7 of 28 / UGC with Bachelor's Degree in any discipline.
Animal Husbandry: Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences/Animal Husbandry with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Husbandry with a minimum of 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate from any recognized University / Institute.
Chartered Accountant:
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The Membership of ICAI must have been obtained on or before 01 March 2018.
Economics:
Bachelor’s Degree with Economics/Agriculture Economics with 50% marks (ST applicants -45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Economics /Agriculture Economics with a minimum of 50% marks (ST applicants-45%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution. Candidates with Economics as one of the main subjects at all years/semesters of the course, will only be eligible. v.
Environmental Engineering:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering / Climate Change / Climate Change Adaptation with 50% marks in aggregate or Post graduate degree in Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering / Climate Change / Climate Change Adaptation with 50% marks in aggregate, from a recognized University/Institution.
Food Processing/Food Technology:
Bachelor’s degree in Food Processing /Food Technology with 50% marks (ST applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Food Processing /Food Technology with 50% marks (ST applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution.
Forestry:
Bachelor’s degree in Forestry with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Forestry with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institution.
Land Development (Soil Science) / Agriculture:
Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy) with 50% marks (SC/ST applicants - 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy) with a minimum of 50% marks (SC/ST applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognised University / Institution.
Minor Irrigation (Water Resources)
Bachelor’s degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with Hydrogeology /Irrigation /Water Supply & sanitation as one of the subjects with 50% marks (SC/ST applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with Hydrogeology /Irrigation /Water Supply & sanitation as one of the subjects with 50% marks in aggregate (SC/ST applicants 45%) from a recognized University.
Social Work:
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate or Post Graduate degree in Social Work with 50% marks (SC applicants 45%) in aggregate from a recognized University.
Selection Procedure for NABARD Recruitment 2018
A. The selection will be in three Phases as furnished below:
Phase I – Preliminary Examination (Online Exam)
Objective Type: MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) carrying 200 marks.
Duration: 120 Minutes Composite Time
i) Test of Reasoning – - 20 questions - 20 marks
ii) English Language – - 40 questions - 40 marks
iii) Computer Knowledge – 20 questions - 20 marks
iv) General Awareness – 20 questions - 20 marks
v) Quantitative Aptitude – 20 questions - 20 marks
vi) Economic & Social Issues (with focus on Rural India) – 40 questions - 40 marks
vii) Agriculture & Rural Development (with focus on Rural India) - 40 questions- 40 marks
Total Marks : 200
Phase II – Main Examination will be online and will be a mix of MCQ and descriptive
pattern.
Paper-I - General English: (Descriptive - online through key board)
The paper will have descriptive questions carrying 100 marks.
Duration: 1 ½ hrs
The analytical and drafting abilities of the candidate shall be assessed through the Descriptive
Paper on General English comprising essay writing, comprehension, report writing, paragraph
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writing & letter writing. Essay (40 Marks), Precis (20 Marks), Questions on the Precis para (20
Marks), Report / Letter Writing (20 Marks).
Paper–II (MCQ): i) for posts as at (i) in Table I - Economic & Social Issues and
Agriculture & Rural Development (with focus on rural India)
ii) for posts as at (ii) to (x) in Table I : Paper on related discipline
Duration: 1 ½ hrs. – 100 Marks
Phase III – Interview
Applicants qualifying in the Phase-II Examination and securing sufficiently high rank in merit
shall be short-listed for interview.
Marks for Interview : 25 Marks
* The Preliminary Examination is only qualifying in nature and is meant to serve as a screening
test. Only those candidates who score sufficiently high in both, individual tests & in aggregate,
shall be shortlisted for Main Examination in the calling ratio of maximum 1:25 based on the
cut off arrived on performance of the candidates in the examination. Similarly, only such
candidates who score the cut off marks or above in the Main Examination will be shortlisted
for interview. The calling ratio for Interview shall be a maximum of 1:5. There will be penalty
for wrong answers marked by the candidate.
For every wrong answer marked, 1/4th of the
marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty in Phase I and Phase II, both.
Cut-offs in Phase I and Phase II may be applied in two stages: (i) On scores in individual tests,
(ii) On Total Score.
Examination Centres for NABARD Recruitment 2018
A. Phase – I (Preliminary Examination) : The ON-LINE Examination for Phase-I will be
held at the following Centres:
1.Andaman & Nicobar Port Blair.
2.Andhra Pradesh- Chirala, Srikakulam, Guntur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry,
Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam, Tirupati, Kakinada, Chittor, Eluru,
Vizianagaram.
3.Arunachal Pradesh- Naharlagun.
4. Assam- Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur.
5. Bihar- Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea,
Samastipur, Biharsharif.
6 Chandigarh- Chandigarh-Mohali.
7 Chattisgarh- Bhilai, Bilaspur, Durg-Bhilai, Raipur.
8 Goa Panaji-Mapusa, Verna.
9 Gujarat- Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar, Anand
Himmatnagar, Mehsana, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
10 Haryana- Hisar, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Sonipat, Ambala,
Palwal, Panipat, Rohtak.
11 Himachal Pradesh- Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kullu, Shimla, Solan, Una, Mandi, Kangra.
12 Jammu &Kashmir- Samba, Jammu, Srinagar.
13 Jharkhand- Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi.
14 Karnataka- Bengaluru, Belgaum, Bidar, Dharwad, Hassan, Gulbarga, Hubli,
Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi, Bagalkot, Mandya.
15 Kerala- Alappuzha, Pathanamthitta, Ernakulam/Kochi, Kannur, Kasaragod,
Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Pallakad, Thrichur,
Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam.
16 Madhya Pradesh- Ujjain, Sagar, Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Satna.
17 Maharashtra- Aurangabad, Amravati, Kolhapur, Mumbai/ Navi Mumbai/Thane/Greater
Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Satara, Ratnagiri, Chandrapur,
Solapur, Latur, Dhule, Jalgaon.
18 Manipur- Imphal.
19 Meghalaya- Shillong
20 Mizoram- Aizawl.
21 Nagaland- Kohima.
22 New Delhi Delhi – NCR.
23 Odisha- Balasore, Berhampur(Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Sambalpur,
Dhenkanal, Rourkela.
24 Puducherry- Puducherry, Cuddalore
25 Punjab- Amritsar, Bhatinda, Pathankot, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala,
Sangrur.
26 Rajasthan- Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur, Alwar.
27 Sikkim- Gangtok.
28 Tamilnadu- Chennai, Coimbatore, Kumbakonam, Madurai, Salem, Thanjavur,
Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Thirupur, Erode,
Virudhunagar, Dindigul, Namakkal, Nagercoil, Perambalur, Tuticorin.
29 Telangana- Hyderabad/Rangareddy, Karimnagar, Warangal, Khammam.
30 Tripura- Agartala.
31 Uttar Pradesh- Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Faizabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur,
Noida/Greater Noida, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut,
Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida, Sitapur, Varanasi.
32 Uttarakhand- Roorkee, Dehradun, Haldwani.
33. West Bengal- Asansol, Bardhaman, Berhampur, Durgapur, Hooghly, Kalyani,
Kolkata/Greater Kolkata, Siliguri.
Application Procedure for NABARD Recruitment 2018
Candidates to go to the Bank’s website www.nabard.org/career notices & click
on the option "APPLY ONLINE" which will open a new screen.
To register application, choose the tab "Click here for New Registration" and
enter Name, Contact details and Email-id. A Provisional Registration Number
and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen.
Candidate should note down the Provisional Registration Number and
Password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and
Password will be sent at the given email ID and mobile number.
In case the candidate is unable to complete the application form in one go, he
/ she can save the data already entered by choosing "SAVE AND NEXT" tab.
Prior to submission of the online application candidates are advised to use the
"SAVE AND NEXT" facility to verify the details in the online application form
and modify the same, if required. Visually Impaired candidates should fill the
application form carefully and verify/ get the details verified to ensure that the
same are correct prior to final submission.
Candidates are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled in the online
application themselves as no change will be possible after clicking the FINAL
SUBMIT BUTTON.
The name of the candidate or his /her Father/ Husband etc. should be spelt
exactly same in the application as it appears in the 10th Class Pass Certificate
and Degree Certificate/ Mark sheets as well as valid ID Proof brought for the
examination. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the 'Validate your
details' and 'Save & Next' button.
Candidates can proceed to upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications
given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature.
Candidates can proceed to fill other details of the Application Form.
Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form
before FINAL SUBMIT.
Modify details, if required, and click on 'FINAL SUBMIT' ONLY after verifying
and ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled
by you are correct.
Click on 'Payment' Tab and proceed for payment.
Click on 'Submit' button.
