NABARD has released the notification for  recruitment of (i) Development Assistant and (ii)  Development Assistant (Hindi).

(A) Important Dates : 

Online Registration and Payment of Online Fees/Intimation Charges : 15 September 2022 to 10 October 2022 

 

Phase-I (Preliminary) – Online Examination : 06 November 2022

 

Phase-II (Main) – Online Examination : Will be announced later on Bank Website

(B) Number of Posts :

Development Assistant - 173

Development Assistant(Hindi) - 4

(C) Eligibility Criteria:

 

(a) Age (as on 01 September 2022): Between 21 and 35 years.

   

(b) Educational Qualification (as on 01 September 2022) :

DA -  Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks

 

DA (Hindi) -  Bachelor's Degree from a recognised University in English/Hindi medium with Hindi and English as a compulsory or elective subject with a minimum of 50% marksOR Bachelor's Degree with Hindi and English as main subjects with a minimum of 50% marks . Candidates must be able to translate from English to Hindi and vice-versa. 

(D) Scheme of Examination :

I - Preliminary Examination (Online) :

Development Assistant : 

Name of Tests	No. of Qs	Max Marks	Duration
English Language	40	40	60 mins
Numerical Ability	30	30
Reasoning Ability	30	30
Total	100	100

Development Assistant (Hindi) : 

Name of Tests	No. of Qs	Max Marks	Duration
English Language	40	40	60 mins
Professional Language (Hindi)	30	30
Reasoning Ability	30	30
Total	100	100

II - Main Examination (Online) :

Development Assistant : 

Name of Tests	No. of Qs	Max Marks	Duration
Reasoning	30	30	Composite time of 90 minutes for Objective Tests and 30 minutes for Descriptive Test
Quantitative Aptitude	30	30
General Awareness	50	50
Computer Knowledge	40	40
English Language (Descriptive) Essay/Precis/Letter Writing		50
Total	150	200

 Development Assistant (Hindi) : 

Name of Tests	No. of Qs	Max Marks	Duration
Reasoning	30	30	90 mins for Objective Test & 30 mins for Descriptive Test.
Professional Language (Hindi)	30	30
General Awareness	50	50
Computer Knowledge	40	40
English Language (Descriptive) Essay/Precis/Letter Writing	-	50
Total	150	200

(E)   Selection Process : 

State wise merit list will be prepared for final selection. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) will not be added for preparing the final merit list for selection. Only the marks obtained in Main Examination (Phase-II), both in the Objective Test and the Descriptive Test, will be added for preparing the final merit list.

(F) Wait List :

 

A wait list of up to 50% of vacancies (State-category wise) subject to a minimum of three will be maintained.