IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023 - Subject Wise Topics Weightage
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For aspiring Banking Office Assistants, the IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2023 is a golden opportunity. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection released the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Notification 2023 on 1st June 2023. Hence, it is important that you are aware of the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023.
In this blog, we will fill you in on the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023. Also, keep in mind that all the information provided to you in this blog is based on the official IBPS RRB Office Assistant Notification 2023. Now, let us move further and take a look at the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023 Overview
First and foremost, why don't we take a look at all the subjects you need to prepare for at a single glance? The images attached below under each heading will provide an answer to the 'What subjects do you need to prepare for if you strive to clear the IBPS RRB Office Assistant examination 2023'?
Now that you are familiar with the subjects you need to study, let us move forward to analyze the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023 in depth.
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The IBPS RRB Office Assistant examination 2023 is conducted in two examinations:
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Preliminary Examination
-
Main Examination
Let us further proceed to take a look at each of these examinations in detail.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023 - Preliminary Examination
The Preliminary Examination consists of two tests:
Further, let us take a look at the topic-wise weightage for each of these tests.
Reasoning | |
Topics
|
Weightage
|
Mathematical Inequality |
5
|
Arrangement & Pattern |
5-11
|
Dictionary Based |
1
|
Coding Decoding | 0-1 |
Distance and Direction |
1-3
|
Blood Relation |
2-3
|
Syllogism |
3-5
|
Seating Arrangement |
5-10
|
Order and Ranking
|
5
|
Puzzle
|
5-10
|
It is evident from the above table that Arrangement & Pattern carries the highest weightage.
Numerical Ability
|
|
Topics
|
Weightage
|
Simplification/Approximation |
10-15
|
Average |
0-1
|
Percentage |
0-1
|
Profit & Loss |
1-2
|
Time & Work |
0-1
|
Speed, Time and Distance | 0-1 |
Interest | 1-2 |
Ratio & Proportion | 2 |
Mensuration | 0-1 |
Mixture & Allegations | 1 |
Data Interpretation | 10 |
Quadratic Equations | 0-5 |
Number series | 5-10 |
The above table clearly demonstrates that Simplification/ Approximation is a frequently asked topic.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023 - Main Examination
The Main Examination consists of 5 subjects:
Further, let us take a look at the topic-wise weightage for each of these tests.
Reasoning
|
|
Topics
|
Weightage
|
Mathematical Inequalities | 0-2 |
Arrangement and Pattern | 0-2 |
Coding Decoding |
4-5
|
Puzzles & Seating Arrangements
|
25
|
Distance and Direction |
2-3
|
Blood relations |
2-3
|
Order and Ranking | 2-3 |
Seating Arrangement | 4-5 |
Seating Arrangements & Puzzles | 4-5 |
Puzzles | 15-20 |
According to our analysis, Puzzles carry more significance than the other topics listed.
Computer Knowledge | |
Topics | Weightage |
Memory | 2-3 |
History of Computers | 0-1 |
Basic Knowledge of Computers | 5-8 |
MS Office | 3-5 |
Database | 1-2 |
Virus | 0-1 |
Input and Output devices | 2-4 |
Computer Language | 3-4 |
Clearly, as per our analysis, Basic Knowledge of Computers has the maximum weightage under Computer Knowledge.
General Awareness | |
Topics | Weightage |
Committees and Recommendations | 0-1 |
Agreements and MoU | 1-2 |
Financial Markets | 3-5 |
Banks in news | 0-1 |
Appointment and Resignation | 1-2 |
Banking Concepts | 3-5 |
Miscellaneous | 0-1 |
Important Days/Events | 2-3 |
Books and Author | 1-2 |
Ranks and Rates | 1-3 |
Award | 2-4 |
Summit | 0-1 |
Sports | 2-3 |
Important Scheme | 5-7 |
States Current Affairs | 3-5 |
International Current Affairs | 1-2 |
National Current Affairs | 3-4 |
Headquarters | 1-2 |
Military Exercise | 0-1 |
Polity | 3-4 |
Static | 0-1 |
In General Awareness, Important Scheme is one of the most important topics.
English Language
|
|
Topics
|
Weightage
|
Spotting Error |
5-7
|
Phrase Replacement / Sentence Improvement |
5-6
|
Word Swapping | 5-6 |
Correct Usage of Word | 4-5 |
Filler Vocab | 4-5 |
Spellings | 3-5 |
Cloze Test | 6-10 |
Reading comprehension | 10-12 |
Para jumbles | 5-6 |
Typically, Reading Comprehension is the frequently asked topic. Moreover, topics like Word Swapping, and Para Jumbles carry equal importance.
Hindi Language
|
|
Topics
|
Weightage
|
गद्यांश | 9-10 |
वाक्यों में त्रुटी | 6-7 |
मुहावरे और कहावतें | 4-5 |
विलोम | 2-3 |
समानार्थी/पर्यायवाची | 2-3 |
वर्तनी | 1-2 |
अनुच्छेद (रिक्त स्थान ) | 9-10 |
शब्द का अर्थ | 0-1 |
शब्दकोश के अनुसार उचित क्रम | 0-1 |
अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द | 0-1 |
रिक्त स्थानों की पूर्ति | 4-5 |
You may want to place greater emphasis on गद्यांश and अनुच्छेद (रिक्त स्थान ), as it is a topic that frequently appears in exams.
Numerical Ability
|
|
Topics
|
Weightage
|
Simplification/ Approximation |
5-6
|
Average | 0-1 |
Percentage | 0-1 |
Profit and Loss | 1-3 |
Time and Work | 1-2 |
Speed, Time and Distance | 2-3 |
Interest | 0-1 |
Ratio and Proportion | 2-4 |
Measurement | 0-1 |
Algebra | 0-1 |
Mixture and Allegation | 0-1 |
Data Interpretation | 18-15 |
Number System | 0-1 |
Data Sufficiency | 4-5 |
Comparison of Quantities | 4-5 |
Probability | 0-1 |
Number Series | 4-5 |
According to the above table, the most crucial topic is Data Interpretation with the remaining topics following suit.
Now that we are familiar with the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023, let us proceed to take a look at the Exam Pattern for the same.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam Pattern 2023
Thereafter, you must be aware of the exam pattern. The exam pattern helps you manage your study schedule and time wisely. Moreover, it acts as a guiding light through this challenging path you are about to take.
The IBPS RRB Office Assistant Examination 2023 comprises two phases:
- The Preliminary Exam
- The Preliminary Examination consists of two subjects of 40 marks each implying a total of 80 marks.
- The Main Examination
- The Main Examination consists of six subjects for a total of 200 marks.
Further, we have added some images from the official notification below for your reference.
Preliminary Examination
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Main Examination
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Further, if you want to know more about the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam Pattern 2023, you can check out our blog by clicking on the embedded link. Now, let us proceed to the marking scheme for the IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2023.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Marking Scheme 2023
Firstly, the Preliminary Examination is an objective type exam which consists of two tests of 40 marks each (a total of 80 marks). Secondly, the Main Examination is also an objective type exam which consists of five tests for a total of 200 marks. However, there is a negative marking of one-fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to a question for every incorrect answer.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2023 Marks Normalization
To begin with, let us understand what 'Normalization' is. Normalization is the statistical method used to bring the marks to an equal level keeping in mind the difference in the difficulty level of various shifts of the exam. According to the official notification, the scores obtained by the candidates will be normalized using the equi-percentile method. Moreover, the scores obtained by you will then be rounded up to two decimal points for calculation purposes.
IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2023 Exam Dates
Lastly, it is important to be aware of the important dates for the exam you are preparing for. As per the official notification, the important exam dates are as follows:
Events
|
RRB Office Assistant 2023 Dates
|
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Notification 2023
|
1st June 2023
|
First and Last Dates to Apply Online
|
1st June 2023 to 21st June 2023
|
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Prelims
|
12th, 13th, and 19th August 2023
|
Mains Exam Admit card release date 2023 | To be announced |
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains Exam
|
16th September 2023 (Tentatively)
|
To conclude, we hope that our blog provided you with a lot of clarity regarding the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023. Moreover, remember to practice each of the subjects properly since they are important. Further, if you wish to know more about the IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2023, you can check out our other blogs like IBPS RRB Office Assistant Notification 2023 at KD Campus. Wishing you all the very best for your upcoming exams!
IBPS RRB Office Assistant Syllabus 2023 FAQs
What is the syllabus for IBPS RRB Office Assistant 2023?
The Preliminary Examination consists of two tests:
- Reasoning
- Numerical Ability
The Main Examination consists of 6 tests:
-
Reasoning
-
Computer Knowledge
-
General Awareness
-
English Language
-
Hindi Language
-
Numerical Ability
Why is the IBPS RRB Office Assistant conducted?
The aim is to recruit Office Assistants under the Regional Rural Banks (RRBs).
What is he fullform of IBPS RRB?
IBPS RRB stands for the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Regional Rural Banks.
What is he job of an office assistant under IBPS RRB?
The responsibilities of an Office Assistants under IBPS RRB is to do tasks like opening an account, cash transactions, printing of passbooks, fund/ balance transfers, payment withdrawals, cash counters management, etc.
Is there any negative marking in the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Examination 2023?
There is a negative marking of one-fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to a question for every incorrect answer.
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