RBI Grade B Syllabus - Phase I and II

Hello friends,
Today I am providing RBI Grade B syllabus. Under new the scheme of selection the examination will be computer-based (Objective type with Multiple Choice Question pattern) and consists of two phases, viz.,

Phase-I
Phase-II
Interview

Syllabus for Phase I

Quantitative Aptitude	Reasoning	General Awareness	English Language
Data Interpretation	Statement and Assumptions	Current Affairs	Reading Comprehension
Number Series	Seating Arrangement	Dams/ Power plants /National Parks	Para-jumbles
Data Sufficiency	Puzzles (Floor Based/ Month Based)	Organisations, Heads and Headquarters	Sentence-connectors
Partnership	Syllogism	Books and Authors	Double Fillers
Time and Work	Data Sufficiency	Cabinet Ministers and their Constituency CM and Governors -India	Idioms and Phrases
Percentage	Machine Input/Output	Countries - Capital/ Currency	Vocabulary based questions
Simplification	Blood Relation	Famous Waterfalls/ Rivers/ Bridges/ Hill/ Tribes/ Mountain Peaks	Error Spotting
Time Speed and Distance	Direction Sense Test	Stadiums and Museum	Match the sentences
Ratio and Proportion	Coding Decoding	Games-Venue/Host Countries
Simple/Compound Interest	Statement & Assumption/Arguments	Summits and Conferences
		Dates and Days

Syllabus for Phase-II exam

(Phase-II consists of three exams)

Paper-I : Economic and Social issues Syllabus

Question will be asked from the Economic and Social issues-oriented topics like

Measurement of Growth:-

National Income and Per capita income
Poverty
Alleviation and Employment Generation in India
Sustainable Development and
Environmental issues.

Economic reforms in India:-

Industrial and Labour policy
Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Privatization
Role of Economic planning

Globalization:-

Opening up of the Indian economy
Balance of Payments
Export-Import policy
International Economic Institutions
IMF and World Bank
WTO
Regional Economic Co-operation

Social Structure in India:-

Multiculturalism
Demographic trends
Urbanisation and Migration
Gender issues

Social justice:-

Positive Discrimination in favour of the underprivileged
Social Movements
Indian Political System
Human Development
Social Sectors in India
Health and Education

Dynamic Portion (Very Important)

Government schemes
Current affairs
Notification, circulars and press releases of RBI

Paper 2:- English (Writing Skills)

Essay writing
Paragraph writing
Letter writing
Precis writing
Reading comprehension
Vocabulary and framing sentences

Paper 3:- Finance and Management

Finance

Financial System
Regulators of banking sector
Primary and Secondary Markets (Forex, Money, Bond, Equity, etc.) (Very important)
Risk Management in Banking Sector
Derivatives
Changing landscape of Banking sector
Financial inclusion
The Union Budget – Direct and Indirect taxes; Non-tax sources of Revenue, GST
Inflation: Definition, trends, estimates, consequences, and remedies (control): WPI, CPI - components and trends.
Recent topics in banking industry (Very important)

During last 2-3 years we have noticed that 20% of the paper consists of numerical questions.

Management

Development of Management thoughts:-

Henry Fayol's Principles of management
Scientific Management
System theory
Hawthrone experiments

Planning :-

Definition and Process
Types of Plans
Planning methods
Methods of budgeting

Organisation :-

Principles of Orgnaziaition
Orgazanizing process
Organization chart
Co-ordination and co-operation
Authority and responsibility

Staffing :-

Process
Recruitment and selection
Training and development
Appraisal
Motivation

Directing

Directing and Controlling
Leadership theories (Very important)
Leadership styles

Human Resources

Human Resource Development: Concept of HRD; Goals of HRD; Performance Appraisal – Potential appraisal and development – Feedback and Performance Counselling – Career Training and Development – Rewards – Employee Welfare. Motivation, Morale and Incentives
Theories of Motivation (Very important)
Performance Appraisal
The role of Incentives in Building up Morale.

Communication:-