The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has officially released NABARD Recruitment 2024 notification for the recruitment of Office Attendants in Group ‘C’ under Subordinate Service. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in the banking sector. Applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens across various states.
Key Highlights of NABARD Recruitment 2024:
Vacancy Details:
NABARD is offering a total of 108 vacancies for the position of NABARD Office Attendant, distributed across various states in India. Below is a comprehensive overview of the vacancies categorized by state, along with reservations for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and Ex-Servicemen (EXS):
| State | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | PwBD | EXS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 3 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Bihar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | 3 |
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 3 |
| Goa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 |
| Gujarat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 3 |
| Haryana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 3 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 |
| Jharkhand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 |
| Karnataka (Includes BIRD Mangaluru) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - | 8 |
| Kerala | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | 5 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | 5 |
| Maharashtra (Includes Head Office-Mumbai) | 10 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 35 | - | 35 |
| Manipur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Meghalaya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Mizoram | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
| New Delhi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 |
| Odisha | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | 5 |
| Punjab | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 |
| Rajasthan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | 3 |
| Tamil Nadu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | 5 |
| Telangana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tripura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Uttar Pradesh (Includes NBSC) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | 5 |
| Uttarakhand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 2 |
| West Bengal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - | 4 |
| Total | 54 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 10 | 108 | 3 | 19 |
Important Notes:
• PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities): A total of 3 vacancies are reserved for candidates with benchmark disabilities across various states, ensuring inclusivity in the recruitment process.
• Ex-Servicemen (EXS): There are 19 vacancies available specifically for ex-servicemen, providing them with an opportunity to join the banking sector.
Salary and Benefits
• Starting Salary: ₹10,940/- per month
• Gross Monthly Salary: ₹35,000/- (approx.)
• Perks: Accommodation (subject to availability), vehicle reimbursement, medical expenses, leave travel concession, and more.
Important Dates FOR NABARD RECRUITMENT 2024:
Candidates applying for NABARD Office Attendant Recruitment 2024 must keep track of the following important dates to ensure they don’t miss any key deadlines:
| Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 02 October 2024 |
| Start Date for Online Applications | 02 October 2024 |
| Last Date for Online Applications | 21 October 2024 |
| Admit Card (Released) | 12th November 2024 |
| Examination Dates | 21 November 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for NABARD Office Attendant Recruitment 2024, candidates must meet the following requirements:
• Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have passed the 10th Standard (SSC/Matriculation) from the State/UT under the Regional Office they are applying for.
• Domicile:
Candidates must be a domicile of the state/UT corresponding to the regional office for which they are applying.
• Age Limit:
The candidate must be between 18 and 30 years of age as of 01 October 2024.
Category-Wise Age Relaxation:
NABARD provides age relaxations for various reserved categories as per government norms. Below is a summary:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 years (GEN), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST) |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service years + 3 years (maximum 50 years) |
| Widows, divorced women, women judicially separated | 10 years |
Selection Process:
1. Online Test: A 90-minute online test comprising Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness, and Numerical Ability, each with 30 questions.
2. Language Proficiency Test (LPT): Candidates qualifying for the online test will be required to take the LPT in the official language of the state they have applied for.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus FOR NABARD OFFICE ATTENDANT
The NABARD Office Attendant examination consists of a single-stage online test followed by a Language Proficiency Test (LPT). The online test will assess candidates across four key sections, each designed to evaluate specific skills essential for the role.
Below is the detailed syllabus for the online test:
| Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 30 | 30 | Logical Reasoning, Blood Relations, Directions, Puzzles, Data Sufficiency, Coding-Decoding, Analogies |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | Grammar, Sentence Correction, Synonyms-Antonyms, Fill in the Blanks, Cloze Test, Reading Comprehension |
| General Awareness | 30 | 30 | Current Affairs, Banking and Financial Awareness, Static GK, Agriculture-Related News |
| Numerical Ability | 30 | 30 | Simplification, Data Interpretation, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Speed & Distance, Simple & Compound Interest |
Application Fees:
• SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: ₹50
• All Others: ₹500 (inclusive of GST)
• Payment Mode: Online through Debit/Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallets.
Important Documents for Application:
Candidates are required to keep the following documents ready before applying:
1. Recent Passport-size Photograph
2. Signature in Black Ink
3. Left Thumb Impression (Black/Blue Ink)
4. Handwritten Declaration: “I, [Your Name], hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true, and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”
5. Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
6. Ensure all scanned documents are uploaded in the correct format (JPG/JPEG) as per the guidelines.
How to Apply FOR NABARD RECRUITMENT 2024
1. Visit NABARD’s official website www.nabard.org. or Click on Apply Now.
2. Click on the "Career Notices" section and select "Apply Online" for Office Attendant Recruitment 2024.
3. Register with your name, email ID, and mobile number. A registration number and password will be sent to you.
4. Fill in the application form carefully, ensuring all details are accurate.
5. Upload the required documents: photograph, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
6. Preview the application form and verify all details before final submission.
7. Pay the application fee online using a debit/credit card, net banking, or mobile wallet.
8. Submit the application and take a printout of the payment receipt and application form for future reference.
Important Links:
Here are the key links for NABARD Office Attendant Recruitment 2024, including application, notification, and updates:
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Admit Card | Click Here |
| Official Website | NABARD Official Website |
