NABARD: 120 Assistant Managers RDBS Feb 2009

NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) is looking for Assistant Managers as detailed below:

Advt. No. 1/ 2008-09

Official Website: www.nabard.org

Date of Examination: March 29, 2009

Apply Online Between: February 5, 2009 and February 26, 2009

Only online applications are invited on NABARD website for

Name of the Post:

Assistant Manager in Grade ‘A' [Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS)]

No. of Vacancies:

120 (Gen: 60, SC: 17, ST: 10, OBC: 33)

*Four (04) posts are reserved for PWD applicants of which 02 posts are earmarked for OH and 02 post for Visually Impaired.

Educational Qualification (as on 01.01.2009):

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree or equivalent qualification in any subject from any recognised University with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate (means total marks obtained by the applicant in all the papers of the examination held by the concerned university) or its equivalent grade.

SC/ST applicants: A graduate degree with a minimum 45% in aggregate (means total marks obtained by the applicant in all the papers of the examination held by the concerned university) or equivalent qualification.

In the interview, weightage may be given to the applicants having Post-graduate degree or specialisation in the area of management, agriculture, agri-business, rural development, economics, engineering (agri, civil, electrical, mechanical), IT, finance, forestry, animal husbandry, fisheries, soil sciences, etc. Knowledge of computer operations is desirable.

Age (as on Jan 01, 2009)
Between 21 and 28 years for graduates (i.e. Applicants must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1981 and not later than 01-01-1988) and between 21 and 30 years for post-graduates [Relaxation as per rules]

Application Fee (Non-Refundable):
SC/ ST/ PWD: Rs. 50
Others: Rs. 300

How to Pay:
For making payment of fees, postal and banking charges the applicants are required to log in through our website i.e www.nabard.org and fill up the Format of Challan available in Payment Option. The Challan which will have 3 parts may be printed by the applicant and submitted at any branch of State Bank of India. Applicants must ensure that on deposit of money, the branch retains Bank's copy and the balance two copies, i.e., Applicant's copy and NABARD's copy are returned to the applicant with the undernoted details:
(i) Journal number (7-10 digits) to be provided by the branch
(ii) Branch name
(iii) Branch code number and
(iv) Date of deposit

Note: The payment of charges would be accepted by the bank branch only during banking hours from February 5, 2009 to February 26, 2009. No other mode of payment of application charges is acceptable.

How to Apply:
Before registering their application on the website, candidates are required to download the format of the challan, fill it up, deposit the prescribed application fee in cash at any branch of State Bank of India and get receipt from the branch.

Pay Scale:
Rs.11250-700-18950-EB-700-21750-750-22500.

Selection Procedure and Syllabus / Pattern:
The selection will be in two stages:
Stage I: Written Examination
Stage II: Interview

Stage I (Written examination) will consist of two Phases

Phase-I: Objective type (multiple choice questions)

Paper-I:
(i) General Awareness
(ii) Test of English
(iii) Quantitative Aptitude and
(iv) Reasoning.

Paper-II:
Descriptive type - English Language

Phase-II:
A Select list of applicants will be prepared from the merit list of the Phase - I test and they will be eligible to appear for the Phase - II test of
(i) Economic
(ii) Social Issues

Date of Exams:
The written Examination for Phase -I will be held on Sunday, March 29, 2009 and Phase-II will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2009.

Stage II (Interview):
Applicants qualifying in the Phase-II Examination and securing sufficiently high rank in merit shall be short-listed for interview.
The final selection and ranking of the applicants will be based on their performance in the Phase-II written examination and interview, taken together.

Download More Details:

http://www.nabard.org/pdf/draft%20NBADVT2008-employment%20news.pdf

Download SBI Challan Form for NABARD:

http://www.nabard.org/pdf/SBIchallan.pdf

Apply Online: http://app3.ibps.in/NABARD