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RBI Assistant Prelims, drawn to scale

1 bubble = 1 question
  • English Language30
  • Numerical Ability35
  • Reasoning Ability35
100 marks, 60 minutes, Online (CBT)Then Mains, 200 marks

About RBI Assistant

Reserve Bank of India — Assistant

RBI Assistant is conducted by the Reserve Bank of India for clerical-level positions at its offices across the country. With only 650 vacancies in 2026 and the RBI brand, it is highly sought-after despite being a clerical role. Selection: Prelims → Mains → Language Proficiency Test (qualifying). Gross monthly salary approximately ₹58,514. The exam pattern is similar to other bank clerks but the standard is higher due to the RBI prestige.

Key facts

Conducted by
RBI
Category
Banking
Stages
Prelims + Mains + LPT
Held
Once a year

How hard it is

Only 650 seats — RBI-specific awareness gives an edge over standard bank prep

ModerateModerate–HighVery high

RBI Assistant exam pattern

2 stages: Prelims, Mains. −0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Practise in this pattern

Marks by section

100 marks in all

  • English Language 30
  • Numerical Ability 35
  • Reasoning Ability 35

Time each section gets

At an even 36 seconds a question

English Language
18 min
Numerical Ability
21 min
Reasoning Ability
21 min

60 minutes for 100 questions. A question you get stuck on takes time from the rest of the paper.

Prelims at a glance

Prelims sections, questions and marks
SectionQuestionsMarks
English Language3030
Numerical Ability3535
Reasoning Ability3535
Total100100
Time 60 minutesWrong answer −0.25Mode Online (CBT)

Sectional time limits apply: English 30 min · Numerical 30 min · Reasoning not separately timed in some years.

How selection works

  1. Prelims (100Q, 60 min)
  2. Mains (200Q, 135 min)
  3. Language Proficiency Test (qualifying)

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A question at the level RBI Assistant starts at. Answer it to see the worked solution.

RBI Assistant Prelims

Which department of RBI is responsible for issuing currency notes?

RBI Assistant syllabus 2026

Every topic in the syllabus, section by section.

English Language

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Para Jumbles
  • Error Detection
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Vocabulary

Numerical Ability

  • Simplification
  • Number Series
  • Data Interpretation
  • Percentage
  • Profit & Loss
  • Average
  • Time & Work
  • Speed & Distance

Reasoning Ability

  • Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
  • Syllogism
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Direction
  • Inequality
  • Alphanumeric Series

General Awareness

  • RBI Functions & History
  • Banking Awareness
  • Monetary Policy
  • Government Schemes
  • Current Affairs
  • Static GK

Computer Knowledge

  • MS Office
  • Internet Basics
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • Networking
  • Operating System

RBI Assistant eligibility, posts and salary

Graduation with 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PwD) + word processing knowledge; local language proficiency required

Who can apply

Education
Graduation with 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PwD) + word processing knowledge; local language proficiency required
Age
20–28 years · SC/ST +5 · OBC +3
Application fee
₹450 (Gen/OBC/EWS) · ₹50 (SC/ST/PwD)
Vacancies
2026: 650
Applications
16 Feb 2026 to 8 Mar 2026 (closed)
How often
Once a year

Dates, fees and age rules come from RBI. Read the current notice on opportunities.rbi.org.in.

Your RBI Assistant preparation plan

Four stages, timed backwards from the exam.

Build the base

Until 6 weeks before
  • Go through every Prelims section once: English Language, Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability.
  • Start each day with the section you score lowest in.
  • Keep one notebook for formulas, rules and your own mistakes.
Practise with chapter drills

Speed under the clock

6 to 3 weeks before
  • One sectional test a day for each section.
  • Prelims allows about 36 seconds a question. Time yourself to it.
  • Leave a question that has not opened in 90 seconds and come back.
Take a sectional test

Full mocks

3 weeks to 1 week before
  • A full 60-minute mock every other day, at the time of your shift.
  • Spend as long reviewing a mock as taking it.
  • Drill the topics your report marks weak.
Start a full mock

Final week

Last 7 days
  • Two mocks only, at your shift time.
  • Revise your list of mistakes, nothing new.
  • Check your admit card, centre and ID the day before.
See your weak-topic report

Start the Mains sections early

Reasoning, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge come only in Mains. Give them 20 minutes a day from today; they take time to build and cannot be crammed.

What you get for RBI Assistant

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  • Full mock tests

    In the real exam screen, with the real timer and marking. Every answer is explained after you submit.

  • Sectional tests

    One subject at a time. Fix your weakest section without sitting a full paper.

  • Chapter bank

    Practise one topic at a time, with instant answers and explanations.

  • Daily GK and current affairs

    A short daily routine for the GK section, with quizzes and a monthly digest.

  • Weak-topic report

    After each test you see which topics cost you marks, and how your score moves over time.

  • Bookmarks

    Save any question and come back to it before the exam.

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RBI Assistant: questions people ask

Answers from the official notification and the RBI calendar.

What is the RBI Assistant exam pattern?

Prelims: 100Q/100M/60min. Mains: 200Q/200M/135min (5 sections). Language Proficiency Test is qualifying.

What is the RBI Assistant salary?

Basic pay ₹29,000 per month, gross salary approximately ₹58,514 per month including allowances.

What is the full form of RBI Assistant?

RBI Assistant stands for Reserve Bank of India Assistant.

What is the eligibility for RBI Assistant?

Graduation with 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PwD) + word processing knowledge; local language proficiency required.

What is the age limit for RBI Assistant?

20–28 years · SC/ST +5 · OBC +3.

What is the RBI Assistant application fee?

₹450 (Gen/OBC/EWS) · ₹50 (SC/ST/PwD).

How many vacancies are there in RBI Assistant?

2026: 650.

Is the RBI Assistant mock test free?

Yes. 1 full mock is free in the real exam interface, with every answer explained and a report on your weak topics. No card needed to sign up.

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