{"id":16726,"date":"2021-08-23T18:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/?post_type=exam&#038;p=16726"},"modified":"2025-08-20T12:11:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T06:41:34","slug":"nabard-grade-b","status":"publish","type":"exam","link":"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/hi\/govt-exams\/nabard-grade-b\/","title":{"rendered":"NABARD Grade B Recruitment 2025: Notification Expected Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NABARD Grade B (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) 2025 exam is a highly competitive examination for those wishing to pursue a career in the banking and finance sector. The exam tests the knowledge and aptitude of candidates in areas such as finance, economics, management, and rural development. The exam consists of three stages: Preliminary, Main, and Interview. Successful candidates are awarded the NABARD Grade B Officer post, a highly coveted position in the banking sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD is a government agency responsible for providing financial assistance to the rural economy of India. It also plays a crucial role in monitoring, supervising, and regulating the activities of rural banks and credit institutions. To fulfill its mandate, NABARD recruits officers in Grade B to work in its various departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD is inviting applications for the Post of Manager in Grade B in the RDBS (Rural Developing Banking Service). However, Applications for the NABARD Grade B recruitment 2025 are yet to be opened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Latest Updates<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>NABARD Grade B 2025 Notification Is Expected Soon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Main Results was Announced on 31 Dec 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Main Exam was Held on 17 Nov 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prelim Exam was Held on 17 Sept 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GE-16726-nabard-grade-b-v1-1024x512.png\" alt=\"nabard grade b\" class=\"wp-image-268430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GE-16726-nabard-grade-b-v1-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GE-16726-nabard-grade-b-v1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GE-16726-nabard-grade-b-v1-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GE-16726-nabard-grade-b-v1-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GE-16726-nabard-grade-b-v1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B: Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Conducting Authority<\/td><td>National Bank for Agriculture &amp; Rural Development (NABARD)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Name of the Post<\/td><td>Grade B &#8211; Manager (RDBS)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Mode<\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Mode<\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phases of Exam<\/td><td>Prelims <br>Mains<br>Personal Interview<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number of Vacancies<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Dates<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Prelims Exam Date<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mains Exam Date<\/td><td>To be Notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mark Distribution of Each Phase<\/td><td>Prelims: <br>200 Marks (2 Hours); Descriptive<br><br>Mains:<br>Paper 1 \u2013 100 Marks, Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes <br>Paper 2 \u2013 100 Marks, Duration: 2 Hours (Objective + Descriptive)&nbsp;<br>Paper 3 \u2013 100 Marks, Duration: 2 Hours (Objective + Descriptive)&nbsp;<br><br>Interview \u2013 75 Marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Office Website<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nabard.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.nabard.org\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Result<\/td><td>To be Notified<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Notification <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD Grade B notification is often one of the most avidly expected announcements for all applicants who want to pursue a career in agriculture. The notification for the examination of NABARD for the post of Grade B Manager is yet to be released on the official website. However, Candidates can refer to the previous year&#8217;s notification for reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wppdfemb-frame-container-1\" style=\"-webkit-overflow-scrolling:auto;\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"pdfembed-iframe nonfullscreen wppdf-emb-iframe-1\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/hi\/?pdfemb-data=eyJwZGZJRCI6MzIxNjEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuY2hlZ2dpbmRpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjFcLzA4XC9OQUJBUkQtR3JhZGUtQi1Ob3RpZmljYXRpb24ucGRmIiwiY2xhc3NOYW1lIjoid3AtYmxvY2stcGRmZW1iLXBkZi1lbWJlZGRlci12aWV3ZXIiLCJqZXREeW5hbWljVmlzaWJpbGl0eSI6eyJqZWR2X2VuYWJsZWQiOmZhbHNlfSwiaW5kZXgiOjEsIndtX3RleHQiOiIifQ\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-pdf-id=\"32161\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-pdf-index=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border:none;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:100vh;\"\n\t\t\t\tscrolling=\"yes\">\n\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B  Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tentative Dates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Starting Date<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Closing Date<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Prelims Exam Date<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Download Admit Card for Prelims<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Exam Date<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Download Admit Card for Mains<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Date of Interview<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Aspirants are suggested to complete the application before the last date of application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Application Form <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to apply for NABARD Grade B?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official website of NABARD and look for the notification regarding Grade B Recruitment 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read the details carefully and check the eligibility criteria for the post.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the \u2018Apply Online button and register with a valid email ID and contact number.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the required information such as personal details, academic qualifications, work experience, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload the necessary documents, such as scanned photographs and signatures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the requisite application fee online.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the online application form and take a printout for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Fees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Application is accepted in online mode. For online submission of the NABARD Grade \u2018B\u2019 application fee, apply with the correct details before proceeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Application Fee<\/td><td>Charges<\/td><td>Total Fee (excluding GST)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC\/ST\/PWD<\/td><td>NIL<\/td><td>150\/-<\/td><td>150\/-<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General (Others)<\/td><td>750\/-<\/td><td>150\/-<\/td><td>900\/-<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Any applicant must read all the instructions carefully to ensure the NABARD Grade B eligibility criteria are fully met to apply for the post. Any false\/incorrect information or if the candidate does not meet the specific eligibility criteria will lead to cancellation at the interview\/joining stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Age Limit&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD Grade B set forth an age limitation. Age relaxation will be given into specific categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Age Relaxation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC\/ST (PWBD)<\/td><td>15 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC (PWBD)<\/td><td>13 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General (PWBD)<\/td><td>10 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td>5 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td>3 Years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Educational Qualifications&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Post Graduate degree in any subject from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks (SC\/PWBD applicants 55%) in aggregate. Candidates should have a minimum of 60% or equivalent in 10th, 12th, Graduation, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Postgraduate_education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post Graduation<\/a> at all levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some Universities\/Institutes do not award Classes or percentages of marks and allot Aggregate Grade Points (e.g., CGPA\/OGPA\/CPI, etc.). If the University\/Institute defines criteria for conversion of Aggregate Grade Points into Class and\/or percentage of marks, the same will be accepted. However, where the University\/Institute does not define criteria for conversion of Aggregate Grade Points into Class and\/or<br>percentage of marks, the undefined parameter(s) would be worked out as under:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>CGPA\/CPI\/OGPA \/ any Grade in 10 Point Scale<\/td><td>Aggregate percentage<\/td><td>Class<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6.75<\/td><td>60%<\/td><td>First<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6.25<\/td><td>55%<\/td><td>Second<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5.75<\/td><td>50%<\/td><td>Second<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5.25<\/td><td>45%<\/td><td>Second<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Experience<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Minimum 03 years experience (SC\/PWBD &#8211; 02 years) in related sectors viz., Banking, Finance, Agriculture &amp; Allied, and Rural Development is essential. Experience will be reckoned post minimum educational qualification (i.e., PG).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Selection Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The complete selection process of NABARD recruitment is explained below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preliminary Exam <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Main Exam <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interview <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Salary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD Grade B officers are responsible for developing rural areas and promoting agricultural and allied activities by providing credit and other agriculture and rural development facilities. They are also tasked with formulating policies to support agricultural and rural development. The NABARD Grade B salary details are as follows: The Basic Pay is Rs. 35,150\/- per month, and the Gross Salary for NABARD Grade B officers is around Rs. 78,000\/- per month. The salary of NABARD Grade B officers increases with their years of experience and performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pay-scale<\/td><td>35150-1750(9)\u201350900\u2013EB-1750(2)-54400-2000(4)-62400 (16 years)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Basic Pay<\/td><td>Rs.35150\/-<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Additional Allowances<\/td><td>Dearness Allowance; Local Compensatory Allowance; House Rent Allowance; Grade Allowance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gross Emoluments (Approx)<\/td><td>Rs. 78000\/- (present rate of dearness allowance)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Initial Monthly In-hand Salary<\/td><td>Rs. 73,000\/- (approx)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the reasons why candidates select a career at NABARD is that it provides excellent growth opportunities, and one can earn well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Benefits:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>NABARD Grade B officers are eligible for car maintenance, newspaper, internet, telephone charges, and book grants.&nbsp; And also, allowance for residential furnishing, according to eligibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employees can also get hospital treatment, a festival allowance, a leave travel concession, and low-interest loans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Admit Card<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD Grade B admit cards for prelims, mains, and interviews will be released individually on the official website. Candidates can get their admit card by logging in with the registration number or roll number and date of birth or password. Candidates cannot enter the exam center without their NABARD admit card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to download the Admit Card\/Call Letter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official website of NABARD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to the &#8216;Careers&#8217; tab and search for the NABARD Grade B Recruitment 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the link for the recruitment and then click on the &#8216;Admit Card\/Call Letter&#8217; link.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your details, such as registration number, date of birth, etc., to log in to your account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once logged in, you can view and download your NABARD Grade B Recruitment 2025 Admit Card\/Call Letter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take a printout of the same and keep it safe for future use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carry the admit card to the exam center as it will be needed to enter the exam hall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/qa-experts\/sign-up\/?utm_source=seointernal&amp;utm_medium=content&amp;utm_campaign=banking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Get-Paid-for-Your-Knowledge-Become-an-Expert-1024x213.png\" alt=\"Get Paid for Your Knowledge\" class=\"wp-image-29877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Get-Paid-for-Your-Knowledge-Become-an-Expert-1024x213.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Get-Paid-for-Your-Knowledge-Become-an-Expert-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Get-Paid-for-Your-Knowledge-Become-an-Expert-768x160.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Get-Paid-for-Your-Knowledge-Become-an-Expert.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Exam Pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD Grade B is a prestigious examination. This exam is conducted in three phases \u2013 Preliminary, Mains, and Interview \u2013 and is designed to assess the knowledge and aptitude of the candidates. The selection process consists of three stages \u2013 Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview. The Preliminary Examination is an objective type of examination that tests the candidate\u2019s knowledge in the areas of English Language, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness. The Main Examination is a descriptive type examination that tests the candidate\u2019s knowledge in the areas of Economics &amp; Social Issues, Agriculture &amp; Rural Development, and English Writing Skills<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Prelims Exam Pattern (Phase 1)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total Marks(No. of questions<\/strong>)<\/td><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Test of Reasoning<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>Qualifying Section<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>Qualifying Section<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Computer Knowledge<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>Qualifying Section<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>Qualifying Section<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Decision Making<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>Qualifying Section<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General Awareness<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>Merit Section<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eco &amp; Soc. Issues (with a focus on Rural India)<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>Merit Section<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agriculture &amp; Rural Development (with emphasis on Rural India)<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>Merit Section<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Total Time to complete the exam will be 120 minutes. Shortlisting of candidates for the Main exam will be based on marks scored in the Merit section only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Mains Exam Pattern (Phase 2)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Paper<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Grade A<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Type of paper<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>No. of Qs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Remarks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper I<\/td><td>General English<\/td><td>Online Descriptive<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>90 minutes<\/td><td>Descriptive Answers are to be typed using a keyboard<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper II<\/td><td>Economic and Social Issues<\/td><td>Objective <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Descriptive Type<\/td><td>30 <br><br><br><br><br>6 Questions will be given a choice to attempt either the 2 questions for 15 marks or the 2 questions for 10 marks. &nbsp; <\/td><td>50 <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>50<\/td><td>30 minutes <br><br><br><br><br><br><br>90 minutes<\/td><td>Descriptive Answers are to be typed using a keyboard<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>120 minutes<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper III<\/td><td>Development Economics, Statistics, Finance, and Management<\/td><td>Objective <br><br>Descriptive Type<\/td><td>30 <br><br><br><br>6 questions will be asked, and candidates must attempt four. Two questions will be worth 15 marks each, with a difficulty level, and two will be worth 10 marks each.<\/td><td>50 <br><br><br>50 &nbsp;<\/td><td>30 minutes <br><br><br>90 minutes<\/td><td>Answers that are detailed can be entered using either the English or Hindi <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>120 minutes<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For every wrong answer marked, 1\/4th of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty in Phase I and Phase II.  Cut-offs in Phase I and Phase II may be applied in two stages : (i) On scores in individual tests, (ii) On Total Score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Interview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD Grade B Recruitment 2025 Interview is a selection process for the post of Grade B Officers in the NABARD. The Interview is the final stage of the selection process, which tests the candidate\u2019s overall suitability for the post. The Interview tests the candidate\u2019s knowledge, communication skills, presence of mind, analytical skills, and leadership qualities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Syllabus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before preparing for any exam, getting familiarized with the syllabus is essential. Candidates should review the NABARD Grade B syllabus to create a study plan. The Exam has 3 phases &#8211; Prelims, Mains, and Interviews. Given are the topics of the Examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nabard-grade-b-syllabus-for-prelims-exam\">NABARD Grade B Syllabus for Prelims Exam<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>NABARD Garde B recruitment\u2019s first phase is the Preliminary exam. This will be an eight-section online exam with an objective format. Below is a detailed NABARD Grade B syllabus for each section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Section<\/td><td>Topics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Test of Reasoning<\/td><td>Puzzles; Logical Reasoning; Direction; Seating Arrangement; Order and Ranking; Blood Relations; Coding-Decoding; Machine Input-Output; Syllogisms; Data Sufficiency; Inequalities; Alpha-Numeric symbol series; and also, Number and System Conversions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language<\/td><td>Passages; Reading Comprehension; Idioms &amp; Phrases; Sentence Rearrangement; Error Spotting; as well as Synonyms<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Computer Knowledge<\/td><td>Basic Hardware &amp; Software; Computer Languages; Networking; Virus &amp; Hacking; History of Computer; Devices; MS Office; and also, DBMS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>Inequalities; SI &amp; CI; Approximation and Simplification; Problems on Age; Profit and Loss; Data Interpretation; Time &amp; Work; HCF &amp; LCM; Distance, Speed and Time; Probability, Mensuration; Permutation &amp; Combination; as well as Ratio &amp; Proportion<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General Awareness<\/td><td>Science- Discoveries; National &amp; International Current affairs; Awards &amp; Honours; Sports; Important days; Budget; Countries and its Capitals; Books and the Authors; and also International and National Organizations<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Economic and Social Issues<\/td><td>Nature of Indian Economy; Structural and Institutional Features; Economic Reforms in India; Economic Underdevelopment; Privatization; Measurement of Poverty; Opening up the Indian Economy; Policy of Population in India; Globalization; Inflation; Agriculture- Characteristics\/ Status; Poverty alleviation and employment generation in India; Population Trends; Population Growth &amp; Economic Development; Regional imbalance in India\u2019s industrial development; Non-institutional and institutional agencies in rural credit; Issues in Food Security in India; Technical and Institutional changes in agriculture; Reforms in Banking\/Financial sector; Industrial and Labor Policy; Industrial Performance; Agricultural Performance; Multiculturalism; Rural financial and banking institutions in India; WTO; World Bank; Globalization of Economy; Role of International Funding Institution; Social Justice; as well as Regional Economic Cooperation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agriculture and Rural Development<\/td><td>Agriculture Cropping Systems, Agronomy Factors affecting crop production, Precision Farming, Organic farming, Agro Climatic Zones, Problems of dryland \u2013 seed processing &amp; seed village Meteorology \u2013 crop-weather advisory; weather parameters Farm and Agri Engineering: Soil and Water Conservation \u2013 soil fertility, Major soil types, soil erosion, soil conservation, fertilizers, watershed management Plantation &amp; Horticulture \u2013 Definition and its branches. Water Resource \u2013 Irrigation Management: sources of irrigation, types of irrigation, crop-water requirement, etc. Agronomic practice and techniques used to produce various planting and horticultural crops. Post-harvest management: value &amp; supply chain management of Plantation and Horticulture crops. Animal Husbandry Fisheries: Forestry \u2013 Basic ideas of Forest and Forestry. Principles of silviculture, forest management, and forest economics. Agriculture Extensions: Its value and role, methods of evaluation of extension programs. Ecology and Climate Change: Also, Present Scenario of Indian Agriculture<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nabard-grade-b-syllabus-for-mains-exam\">NABARD Grade B Syllabus for Mains Exam<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Phase 2 consists of 3 papers with 1 descriptive and 2 objectives + Descriptive. The Paper-I will be a Descriptive English in which you will be asked to write an essay, letter, report, comprehension, as well as paragraph. Paper II will be objective + descriptive and will cover Economic and Social Issues, Agriculture, and Rural Development. Paper III will also be both objective and descriptive, with problems from Economics, Statistics, Finance, and Management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Section<\/td><td>Topic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper I \u2013 English<\/td><td>English (Writing Skill); Formal Letter; Informal Letter; Report Writing; Letter Writing; Paragraph Writing; Comprehension; as well as Essay Writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper II (a) \u2013 Economic and Social Issues <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Paper II (b) \u2013 Agriculture and Rural Development <br><br><br><\/td><td>Nature of Indian Economy; Structural and Institutional Features; Economic Reforms in India; Economic Underdevelopment; Privatization; Measurement of Poverty; Opening up the Indian Economy; Policy of Population in India; Globalization; Inflation; Agriculture- Characteristics\/ Status; Poverty alleviation and employment generation in India; Population Trends; Population Growth &amp; Economic Development; Regional imbalance in India\u2019s industrial development; Non-institutional and institutional agencies in rural credit; Issues in Food Security in India; Technical and Institutional changes in agriculture; Reforms in Banking\/Financial sector; Industrial and Labor Policy; Industrial Performance; Agricultural Performance; Multiculturalism; Rural financial and banking institutions in India; WTO; World Bank; Globalization of Economy; Role of International Funding Institution; Social Justice; as well as Regional Economic Cooperation<br><br>Agriculture Agronomy<br>Water Resource <br>Farm and Agri Engineering; <br>Plantation &amp; Horticulture <br>Animal Husbandry<br>Fisheries:<br>Forestry:<br>Agriculture Extension:<br>Ecology and Climate Change<br>Present Scenario of Indian Agriculture and Allied activities<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper III<\/td><td>Development Economics<br>Statistics<br>Finance<br>Management<br>Leadership:<br>a) Human Resource Development:<br>b) Communication: <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Books<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reasoning<\/strong> \u2013 R.S. Aggarwal, M.K. Pandey<br><strong>Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong> \u2013 Fast Track by Rajesh Verma<br><strong>English<\/strong> \u2013 Wren &amp; Martin, S.P. Bakshi<br><strong>Computer Awareness<\/strong> \u2013 Arihant Objective Computer Awareness<br><strong>General Awareness<\/strong> \u2013 Lucent GK, monthly current affairs magazines<br><strong>Economic &amp; Social Issues (ESI)<\/strong> \u2013 Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh, Ram Ahuja books<br><strong>Agriculture &amp; Rural Development (ARD)<\/strong> \u2013 Agriculture at a Glance, NABARD-related books<br><strong>Extra<\/strong> \u2013 NCERT (Class 11\u201312), Kurukshetra and Yojana magazines, mock tests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are some book suggestions from my side for NABARD Grade A &amp; B 2025. You can pick the ones that suit your preparation style best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Result<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-check-results\">How to Check Results?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Checking the result from NABARD\u2019s official website is an effortless task. Carry out the following steps to get the NABARD Grade B results:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, go to the official website of NABARD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, with a NABARD username and password login to a personal page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find and click the link of the result if published<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The result will appear in PDF format on a new page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the result PDF, look for your roll number and other information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save the result PDF file to your computer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Print out the file for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nabard-grade-b-prelims-sectional-cut-off-marks-previous-year\">NABARD Grade B Prelims Sectional Cut-off Marks (Previous Year)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Name of Test<\/td><td>SC, OBC<\/td><td>General\/Unreserved<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Test of Reasoning<\/td><td>4.75<\/td><td>7.50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English language<\/td><td>16.00<\/td><td>20.50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Computer Knowledge<\/td><td>6.50<\/td><td>8.25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>6.50<\/td><td>9.25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General Awareness<\/td><td>2.75<\/td><td>4.50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Economic and Social Issues<\/td><td>6.00<\/td><td>10.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agriculture &amp; Rural Development<\/td><td>5.25<\/td><td>8.25<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NABARD Grade B Overall Sectional Cut-off Marks (Previous Year)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Expected Cut Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC\/ST<\/td><td>122.75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td>126.75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/Unreserved<\/td><td>139.25<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nabard-grade-b-mains-exam-cut-off-marks-previous-year\">NABARD Grade B Mains Exam Cut-Off Marks (Previous Year)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To begin with, the main exam for the Manager Post for NABARD consists of three different Papers. Only the candidates who have qualified for the Preliminary Exam can appear in the Mains Exam of NABARD Grade B. For example, check out the expected and the previous year\u2019s cut-off marks of the Mains examination.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Cut off marks <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td>191.75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td>189.25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UR<\/td><td>199.50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Paper<\/td><td>Cut Off Mark for OBC\/SC\/ST<\/td><td>Cut Off Marks for Unreserved<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PAPER I<\/td><td>65.00<\/td><td>67.25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PAPER II<\/td><td>56.25<\/td><td>59.50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PAPER III<\/td><td>51.25<\/td><td>55.25<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, preparing for the NABARD Grade B exam requires a thorough understanding of the exam pattern, eligibility criteria, and selection process. Candidates should familiarize themselves with the different stages of the exam and focus on key topics that carry more weight. A well-structured study plan and consistent practice are crucial for success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, staying motivated, maintaining a healthy routine, and revising regularly will help candidates perform better. Mock tests can also help identify weak areas and improve time management. By approaching the exam with a focused strategy, candidates can enhance their chances of securing the NABARD Grade B officer position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"recommended-read\"><strong>Recommended Read<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/govt-exams-blogs\/nabard-grade-b-salary\/\">NABARD Grade B Salary<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/govt-exams-blogs\/nabard-grade-b-syllabus\/\">NABARD Grade B Syllabus<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/govt-exams\/rbi-grade-b\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RBI Grade B Exam Dates, Fees, Eligibility &amp; Notification<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Earn-in-Six-figures-with-chegg-1024x213.png\" alt=\"Earn in Six-figures with chegg\" class=\"wp-image-29717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Earn-in-Six-figures-with-chegg-1024x213.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Earn-in-Six-figures-with-chegg-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Earn-in-Six-figures-with-chegg-768x160.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cheggindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Earn-in-Six-figures-with-chegg.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading faq-heading\" id=\"h-faq-s\">Frequently Asked Questions (<strong>FAQs)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-667ce680d4939\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>What is the NABARD Grade B recruitment procedure like?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The NABARD Grade B selection process consists of three stages: the Preliminary Exam, the Main Exam, and the Interview. Candidates must clear each stage to move to the next. Success in all stages is required to secure the NABARD Grade B position.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-667ce680d493d\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>How many attempts are there for NABARD Grade B?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>NABARD does not impose any limit on the number of attempts for the Grade B exam. However, candidates must fall within the eligible age range of 25 to 32 years to apply. Age relaxation may apply for certain categories as per government rules.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-667ce680d493e\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>How do I pay the fee for the NABARD Grade B Exam?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Candidates can pay their NABARD Grade B examination fees offline by following the Online mode.\u00a0 With the online use of Credit Cards or Master\/Visa\/Rupay Debit, Internet Banking, or Internet Banking<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-667ce680d493f\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>What is the graduation percentage required for the NABARD Grade B exam?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>For the NABARD Grade B exam, 60 percent of graduation marks are necessary (55 percent for SC\/PWBD applicants).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-667ce680d4940\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Does the NABARD Grade B test have any pre-exam training?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, candidates belonging to the SC\/ST\/OBC\/PWBD categories are provided with pre-exam training to help them prepare better for the NABARD Grade B exam. This training aims to enhance their chances of success and offer guidance on the exam pattern and preparation strategies.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-667ce680d4941\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Is there any experience required to attend the NABARD Grade B Exam?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, the candidate must have at least 3-year experience in the field of finance, banking, or Allied &amp; Rural Development, also, with an education qualification Post Graduation.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-667ce680d4942\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>What is the NABARD Grade B salary?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>NABARD Grade B officers receive a monthly salary of around Rs. 67,700. This salary is accompanied by other allowances and benefits as per the organization&#8217;s rules, making it a competitive and rewarding position for candidates selected for the role.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1740475259161\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Which is better, NABARD Grade A or B?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The main difference is that the Grade A post is that of a NABARD Assistant Manager, while the Grade B post is that of a NABARD Manager. Also, salary and perks wise, the salary of the Grade B officer is more than that of the Grade A officer.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1755672066390\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Will NABARD Grade A happen in 2025?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, NABARD Grade A is expected in 2025. 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