IBPS RRB 2022 is a competitive exam organized 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 RRB 2022 Preliminary Exam will be completed in August 2022. Interested candidates must meet the required educational eligibility criteria before applying for the exam.
The qualifications vary as per the posts, including Officer Scale-I, II, III, and Office Assistant. However, the essential requirement for any of these posts is a degree in any discipline by a recognized university or institution. This means a B. Tech graduate can also apply for the IBPS RRB 2022.
Let’s take a look at the post-wise educational qualifications as mentioned by the IBPS:
Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
To qualify for Office Assistant, candidates must have completed graduation from a recognized university. Local language proficiency is compulsory. Applicants should also have a working understanding of computers.
Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)
Graduation from a recognized university is a must for the Office Scale-I position. Preference will be given to graduates in:
● Agriculture
● Horticulture
● Forestry
● Animal Husbandry
● Veterinary Science
● Agricultural Engineering
● Pisciculture
● Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation
● Information Technology
● Management
● Law
● Economics
● Accountancy
Apart from this, candidates must show proficiency in their local language. Working knowledge of computers is also necessary.
Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer (Manager)
Candidates interested in this role must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized institute with at least a 50 percent aggregate mark. However, preference will be given to graduates with a degree in the following:
● Banking
● Finance
● Marketing
● Agriculture
● Horticulture
● Forestry
● Animal Husbandry
● Veterinary Science
● Agricultural Engineering
● Pisciculture
● Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation
● Information Technology
● Management
● Law
● Economics
● Accountancy
In addition, candidates must have two years of experience as an officer in a financial institution or bank.
Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager)
Information Technology Officer:
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized university in the following:
● Electronics
● Communication
● Computer Science
● Information Technology
A certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP, etc., is desirable. Candidates should also have at least one year of experience.
Chartered Accountant:
This post requires candidates to hold a Certified Associate (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. They should have work experience of one year as a Chartered Accountant.
Law Officer:
Applicants must have a degree from a recognized University in Law or its equivalent with a minimum of 50 percent. Additionally, they must have prior work experience as an advocate or law officer in financial institutions for at least two years.
Treasury Manager:
Applicants must hold a degree in Chartered Accountancy or an MBA in Finance from a recognized university to apply for this post. The candidates should also have at least one year of work experience.
Marketing Officer:
Candidates interested in this post must have an MBA in Marketing from a recognized university. They must also have one year of relevant work experience.
Agricultural Officer:
Applicants for this post must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or its equivalent in the following:
● Agriculture
● Horticulture
● Dairy
● Animal Husbandry
● Forestry
● Veterinary Science
● Agricultural Engineering
● Pisciculture
They must score a minimum of 50 percent. Additionally, they should at least have two years of work experience.
Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager):
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline can apply for this post. The degree must be from a recognized university or equivalent with a minimum of 50 percent in aggregate.
However, preference will be given to candidates with a degree or diploma in the following:
● Banking
● Finance
● Marketing
● Agriculture
● Horticulture
● Forestry
● Animal Husbandry
● Veterinary Science
● Agricultural Engineering
● Pisciculture
● Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation
● Information Technology
● Management
● Law
● Economics
● Accountancy
Applicants must also have at least 5 years of experience working as an officer in a bank or financial institution.
Age relaxation:
● SC/ST candidates: 5 years.
● OBC candidates: 3 years.
● PWD candidates: 10 years.
Conclusion
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria of the IBPS RRB 2022 before registering for the exam. If you meet the requirements and need help preparing for the IBPS RRB Exam, visit BYJU’S Exam Prep for mock tests, syllabus, etc.