IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2022: IBPS RRB 2022 is a competitive exam conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection to recruit Group ‘A’ Officers (Scale I, II and III) and Group ‘B’ Office Assistants (Multipurpose) in Rural Regional Bank. IBPS will conduct the RRB Officer Mains exam on September 24, 2022. Before appearing for the exam, candidates must meet the IBPS RRB 2022 eligibility criteria.

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IBPS Eligibility Criteria includes satisfying the age limit, having educational qualifications, work experience, being a national citizen, and many other prerequisites. Read on to learn more about the eligibility criteria of IBPS Regional Rural Banks (RRB) 2022 exam.

IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2022: Exam Overview

Before getting into the details of IBPS RRB eligibility, let’s have an overview of the exam:

Details	Particulars
Name of the Exam	IBPS RRB 2022
Conducting Body	Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Purpose of the Exam	Selection of IBPS RRB Group A Officers (Scale 1, 2, and 3) and Group B Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
Location of Posting	All Over India
Job Type	Government Job
Application Mode	Online
Examination Mode	Online
Posts	IBPS RRB Office Assistant (Multipurpose) IBPS RRB Officer (Scale I) Officer Scale-II Officer Scale-III
Number of Phases	Office Assistant: Two (Prelims & Mains) Officer Scale 1: Three (Prelims, Mains & Interview) Officer Scale 2 & 3: (Mains & Interview)
Official Website	ibps.in

IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria — Nationality

A candidate must be either be any one of the following:
(i) Citizen of India,
(ii) A subject of Nepal,
(iii) A subject of Bhutan,
(iv) A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before January 1, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
(v) A person of Indian origin who has migrated 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 with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Note- Candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour the Government of India has issued a certificate of eligibility.

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IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria

Let us look at some of the IBPS RRB eligibility criteria given below:

Age Limit

The age criteria for different IBPS RRB posts are tabulated below:

Posts	Age Criteria
Office Assistant (Multipurpose)	18-28 years
Officer Scale I (Assistant Manager)	18-30 years
Officer Scale-II (Manager)	21-32 years
Officer Scale III (Senior Manager)	21-40 years

Age Relaxation

There is also a relaxation of the upper age limit for candidates belonging to reserved categories:

Category	Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST)	5 years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 years
Persons with Benchmark Disability (PWBD)	10 years
Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen	The actual period of service + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) is subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years (for the post of Office Assistant)
Widows, Divorced Women, Women Legally Separated from their Husbands	9 years (for the post of Office Assistant)
Persons Ordinarily Domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir During the period 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989	5 years
Persons Affected by 1984 Riots	5 years

Educational Qualification and Experience

The educational qualification and experience required for the different posts of IBPS RRB are tabulated below:

Post	Educational Qualification	Experience
Office Assistant (Multipurpose)	a. Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or its equivalent b. Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s* c. Desirable: Working knowledge of computers.	Not Required
Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)	a. Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or its equivalent. Preference will be given to the candidates having a degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy; b. Proficiency in local language as prescribed by the participating RRB/s* c. Desirable: working knowledge of computers.	Not Required
Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer (Manager)	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to candidates with a degree in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, and Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy.	2 years as an officer in a Bank or Financial Institution.
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager)	Information Technology Officer a. Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University in Electronics/Communication/Computer Science/Information Technology or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. b. Desirable: Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, etc.	One year (in the relevant field)
Chartered Accountant	Certified Associate (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.	One Year as a Chartered Accountant.
Law Officer	Degree from a recognised University in Law or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.	Two years as an advocate or should have worked as Law Officer in Banks or Financial Institutions for a period of not less than two years.
Treasury Manager	Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a recognised university/ institution.	One Year (in the relevant field)
Marketing Officer	MBA in Marketing from a recognised university	One Year (in the relevant field)
Agricultural Officer	Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/Dairy/Animal Husbandry/ Forestry/Veterinary Science/Agricultural Engineering/Pisciculture from a recognised university or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.	Two Years (in the relevant field)
Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager)	a. Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised University or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to candidates with a Degree/Diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy.	Minimum 5 years experience as an Officer in a Bank or Financial Institutions

Note:

• The respective qualifying degrees’ results may be declared on or before the said date in the notification.
• The percentage should be calculated by dividing the total marks obtained in all the subjects in all semester(s)/year(s) by the maximum marks in all the subjects (irrespective of honors/optional/additional optional subject, if any) and multiplying by 100.
• The fraction of percentage will be ignored; i.e., 59.99% will be treated as less than 60%, and 54.99% will be treated as less than 55%.

Candidates must meet the above IBPS RRB eligibility criteria for the post they are applying for. Else, the candidature will be cancelled if it is found that the eligibility is not met.

Start the IBPS RRB preparation seriously. Finish the entire IBPS RRB syllabus thoroughly and take a sufficient number of IBPS RRB Mock Tests. These are available for and will be of great help in the preparation.

Candidates can also check –

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IBPS RRB Exam Pattern	IBPS RRB Exam Date
IBPS RRB Salary	IBPS RRB Admit Card
IBPS RRB Exam	IBPS RRB Result
IBPS RRB Mock Tests	IBPS RRB Preparation

FAQs on IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2022

Candidates can check some of the frequently asked questions related to the IBPS Regional Rural Banks eligibility below:

Q.1: When IBPS RRB notification 2022 is expected to be released?
Ans: IBPS RRB 2022 notification was released on June 6, 2022.

Q.2: What is the age limit for IBPS RRB?
Ans: IBPS RRB age limit is 18-28 years for Office Assistant (Clerk), 18-30 years for Officer Scale-I (PO), 21-32 years for Officer Scale-II (Manager), and 21-40 years for Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager) positions.

Q.3: What is the educational qualification for IBPS RRB?
Ans: Candidates must be a citizen of India between 18 – 40 years old and hold a graduation degree from a recognised university.

Q.4: Can final year students apply for IBPS RRB 2022?
Ans: The final year students can apply for IBPS RRB 2022, but they should have proof of passing the exam by the mentioned date (see the official notification for more).

Q.5: What is the IBPS RRB 2022 application fee for the exam?
Ans: A total of Rs. 850/- for General Category and Rs 175/- for SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates based on the official notification.

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