NABARD also known as National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) is a national level competitive exam. It is conducted by NABARD. The recruitment for the post is offered under post of Development Assistant and Development Assistant (Hindi), Group -B Posts. The recruitment of NABARD 2022 is conducted into three phases Preliminary, Main exam and GD/PI.

In the Section of NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2023, We will discuss the topics mentioned below related to Official Notice and highlight of NABARD 2022 important updates followed by Important dates relates to Date of registration, exam dates, Result and final Interview. Compare to the last year the number of vacancies are also increased so get details in the table. Also, get details of Eligibility, application fees, exam pattern, syllabus, step to apply online application, Interview, result and many more.

NABARD Recruitment 2022 - Official Notice

Name of the exam	NABARD Development Assistant Post
Conducts	NABARD
Number of Vacancies	177
Selection Procedure	Preliminary, Mains and GD/PI
Syllabus	English/Quantitative/Logical Reasoning/General Awareness/Computer Knowledge
Exam Level	National
Mode of application	Online
Mode of Exam	Online
Official Website	https://www.nabard.org/

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Exam Date:

The exam date notification of NABARD Group-A has been released officially. The details of notification, exam date, admit card and result has been mentioned below:

Events	Dates
NABARD 2022 – Notification	15th September 2022
NABARD 2022 – Online Application Start Date	15th September 2022
NABARD 2022 – Online Application End Date	10th October 2022
NABARD Officer Prelims Admit Card	October 2022
NABARD Officer 2022 – Prelims Exam Date	06th November 2022
NABARD Officer Prelims Result	Yet to be Announced
NABARD Officer Mains Admit Card	to be notified soon
NABARD Officer 2022 – Mains Exam Date	to be notified soon
NABARD Officer Mains Result	to be notified soon
NABARD last date to payment online	10th October 2022

NABARD Recruitment 2022 - Vacancies

The NABARD Recruitment notification 2022 has been released. The total number of vacancies is 177. The designation will be under the NABARD Development Assistant. It’s a good opportunity for candidates who are looking for the opportunity to work in the banking sector.

Vacancies for NABARD (Development Assistant):

S. No	Post	Total Vacancy
1	Development Assistant	173
2	Development Assistant (Hindi)	04
	Total:	177

Eligibility:

I. 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.

Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the examination, but the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate is issued to him/her by the Government of India.

II. Age Limits:

(a) A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years to the maximum age of 35 years.

(b) The upper age-limit prescribed above will be relaxed:

i. up to a maximum of five years for candidates belonging to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe if the posts are reserved for them;

ii. up to a maximum of three years in the case of candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes who are eligible to avail of reservation applicable to such candidates if the posts are reserved for them;

iii. up to a maximum of five years for ex-employees of banking institutions whose services had to be terminated for reasons of economy or because of bank going into liquidation and personnel retrenched from Government Offices after at least one year's service and currently registered with Employment Exchange;

iv. up to a maximum of five years if a candidate had ordinarily been domiciled in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh during the period from 1^st January, 1980 to 31st December,1989;

v. up to a maximum of five years in the case of ex-servicemen including Commissioned Officers and ECOs/SSCOs who have rendered at least five years Military Service as on 1^st September 2019 and have been released;

a. on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be

completed within one year from 1st September, 2019) otherwise than by way of

dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency; or

b. on account of physical disability attributable to Military Service; or

c. on invalidment.

vi. up to a maximum of five years in the case of ECOs/SSCOs who have completed an initial period of assignment of five years of Military Service as on 1st September 2019 and whose assignment has been extended beyond five years and in whose case the Ministry of Defence issues a certificate that they can apply for civil employment and that they will be released on three months' notice on selection from the date of receipt of offer of appointment.

vii. For Gen/EWSs up to a maximum of 10 years in the case of PwBD. For SC/ST/ PwBD up to a maximum of 15 years and for OBC PwBD up to a maximum of 13 years, subject to reservation of vacancies under the respective post. Relaxation in upper age limit for PwBD will be subject to the posts having been identified suitable for such disabilities.

viii. For candidates having experience as an officer in Commercial Bank/Financial Institution in Public Sector as also prior experience in Reserve Bank of India, upper age limit is relaxed to the extent of number of completed years of such experience subject to a maximum of three years. For such candidates, upper age limit should not exceed 33 years including experience. For experience, probationary period will not be reckoned.

ix. For eligible staff candidates, the relaxation in age limit is according to RBI circular CO. HRMD. No. G-75/ 5599/ 05.01.01/ 2013-2014 dated December 20, 2013.

x. For recruitment to the post of Gr. B (DR)-DEPR/DSIM candidates having Master's Degree with Research/Teaching experience at a recognised Indian/Foreign University/Institute will be eligible for relaxation in upper age to the extent of number of years of such experience subject to a maximum of three years. For experience, probationary period will not be reckoned.

III. Minimum Educational Qualifications: The following minimum educational qualifications are prescribed for the posts:

1. For Development Assistant:

Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University with a minimum of 50% marks (Pass Class SC/ST/PWBD/EXS applicants ).

2. For Development Assistant (Hindi):

Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with 50% marks with English and Hindi as Compulsory from either English/Hindi Medium. (Pass class for SC/ST/PWBD/EXS applicants).

OR,

Bachelor’s Degree in Hindi and English as main subject with 50% marks. (Pass class for SC/ST/PWBD/EXS applicants).

Application Fees:

Application Fee for NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment Examination 2022 has to be paid in online mode only. Fee payable for various categories is indicated in the table below:

Category	Charges	Amount
SC /ST/ PWD	Intimation Charges only	INR 50/-
GEN/ OBC/ EWS	Application fee including intimation charges	INR 450/-

NABARD Development Assistant - Exam Pattern

Phase-I: Preliminary Written Exam

Subjects	Questions	Marks	Exam Duration
English Language	40	40 Marks
Quantitative Aptitude	30	30 Marks	1 Hour
Reasoning Ability	30	30 Marks
Total	100	100

Note: For each incorrect response, a penalty of -0.25 is given. The minimum aggregate cut-off marks for being shortlisted for Phase-II of the examination is decided by the Board in relation to the number of vacancies.

Phase - II: Main Written Examination

Serial Number	Exam	No. of Question	Maximum Marks	Time Taken
1.	Test of Reasoning	30	30	90 Minutes
2.	Quantitative Aptitude	30	30
3.	General Awareness (with special reference to agriculture, rural development, and banking)	50	50
4.	Computer Knowledge	40	40
5.	Test of English Language (Descriptive)	Essay, Precis, Report / Letter Writing	50

NABARD Assistant Recruitment 2022 - Syllabus:

The syllabus is determined by NABARD itself. But, the syllabus varies from Preliminary to Mains exam.

NABARD Preliminary Syllabus:

English	Quantitative Aptitude	Reasoning	General Awareness
Grammar	Mensuration	Puzzles	Banking & Financial Awareness
Vocabulary	Time and Work	Seating Arrangement	Monetary Policies
Error Spotting	Average, Ratio, Percentages	Directions and Distance	Economic Terms
Comprehension	Speed, Distance and Time	Data Sufficiency	Current Affairs
Passage Making	Mixture and Allegations	Blood Relations	Financial & Economics News
Jumble Words	Permutation and Combination	Syllogism	Static GK
Fill in the Blanks	Data Interpretation	Coding Decoding	Government Schemes, Agreement & Deals
Sentence Framing	Probability	Inequality	Banking terms, rates, processes

NABARD Development Assistant Mains Syllabus:

NABARD Pay Scale:

• For Development Assistant: Rs. 13150-750(3)- 15400-900(4)-19000-1200(6)-26200-1300(2)-28800-1480(3)-33240-1750(1)-34990(20 years).

• For Development Assistant (Hindi): Rs. 13150-750(3)- 15400-900(4)-19000-1200(6)-26200-1300(2)-28800-1480(3)-33240-1750(1)-34990(20 years)

Apply Online:

Candidates applying for the NABARD exam 2022 can apply for the exam by following a certain set of steps:

• Aspirants can visit the official website of NABARD (nabard.org) to apply online.
• Candidates need to enter their basic qualifications and other details asked in the form and upload documents accordingly.
• Candidates need to upload a set of documents, which includes a photograph, signature, handwritten declaration and thumb impression.
• Candidates must verify the details carefully before making the final submission as no changes can be made in the form once the payment is complete.
• The form will not be accepted until the online payment is complete. The application fee for this exam is INR 450 for Gen/OBC candidates and INR 50 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates in NABARD Development Assistant.
• Candidates must also note that if any discrepancy is found in the application form, NABARD holds the right to reject the application at any time during the recruitment procedure.

NABARD Recruitment 2022 - Admit Card

• NABARD Exam 2022 Admit Card Successful applicants for NABARD Main Examination 2022 will be issued their interview call letters very soon.
• Candidates can download the admit card from the official website of bank.
• Candidates should check the e- call letter carefully and bring discrepancies/ errors, if any, to the notice of Board immediately.

Documents Required with Admit Card:

• In addition to NABARD Admit Card, candidates need to present a valid Photo ID proof issued by the GOI or the State Government (original as well as a photocopy) for verification.
• Acceptable photo ID proofs are PAN Card/ Passport/ Driving Licence/ Voter’s Card/ Bank Passbook with photograph etc.

Interview:

• NABARD interview round for selected candidates schedule to be announce very soon
• Only candidates qualifying in the Main exam will be invited for interview round.
• NABARD Admit Card (with New Roll Numbers) indicating date, time and venue of the interview will be sent separately to shortlisted candidates on their registered email address.
• The Interview can be done in English or Hindi language as opted by the candidate.
• Final merit list will be based on candidates performance in main exam and interview round.

Exam Center:

NABARD center for Preliminary exams:

State/UTs	Exam Centers
Andaman & Nicobar	Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh & Telangana	Guntur, Narasaraopet, Hyderabad, Rangareddy-Kodada, Karimnagar, Warangal, Rajahmundry, Kakinada, Tirupati, Chittoor, Vijaywada, Kanchikacherla, Gudlavalleru, Eluru, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
Arunachal Pradesh	Itanagar, Naharlagun city
Assam	Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar
Bihar	Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Patna
Chandigarh	Chandigarh
Chattisgarh	Raipur, Bhilai
Daman & Diu	Jamnagar
Goa	Varna
Gujarat	Ahmedabad, Gandhi Nagar, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
Haryana	Hissar, Karnal, Rohtak
Himachal Pradesh	Dharamsala, Shimla
Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu
Jharkhand	Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
Karnataka	Belgaum, Bagalkot, Bengaluru, Chikaballapur, Kolar, Tumkur, Gulbarga, Bidar, Hubli, Dharwad, Haliyal, Gadag, Mangalore, Mysore, Mandya, Udipi
Kerala	Kannur, Kasargod, Kochi, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Thrichur, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Nagarcoil
Lakshadweep	Kavaratti
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur
Maharashtra	Aurangabad, Kolhapur, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Nagpur, Nasik, Pune, Solapur
Manipur	Imphal
Meghalaya	Shillong
Mizoram	Aizawl
Nagaland	Kohima
New Delhi	Delhi –NCR
Orissa	Balasore, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Sambalpur
Puducherry	Cuddalore, Villupuram
Punjab	Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala
Rajasthan	Ajmer, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur
Sikkim	Gangtok, Bardang City
Tamilnadu	Chennai, Vellore, Coimbatore, Erode, Thirupur, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Dindigul Salem, Namakkal, Thiruchirapalli, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Tirunelvelli, Kanyakumari, Tuticorin
Tripura	Agartala
Uttar Pradesh	Agra, Allahabad, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi
Uttarakhand	Dehradun, Haldwani, Nainital, Roorkee City
West Bengal	Berhampore (WB), Durgapur, Kolkata, Greater Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, Kalyani, Siliguri

• NABARD Exam Centers for Mains exam:

Name of Examination Center
Ahmedabad	Jammu
Bengaluru	Kanpur
Bhopal	Kochi
Bhubaneswar	Lucknow
Kolkata	Mumbai
Chandigarh	Nagpur
Chennai	New Delhi
Guwahati	Patna
Hyderabad	Pune
Jaipur	Thiruvananthapuram

NABARD Recruitment 2022 - Result

NABARD Final Result will be released after the completion of Mains and GD/PI sections. Candidates scorecards and cutoff for all phases will be published after the final result declaration.