NABARD, an all-India Apex Organization, which is wholly owned by the Government of India, is only accepting online applications for the positions of Grade A Assistant Manager Officers in the Rural Development Banking Service (RDBS) / (Rajbhasha Service) / (Protocol & Security Service). Prelims, Mains, and Interview are the three stages of the selection process. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has announced 170 vacancies for Assistant Managers in Grade ‘A’ for the fiscal year 2022.
The first step in filling out the NABARD Grade A application form should be to ensure that you are eligible to take the exam and meet all of the requirements for the specific job position. According to the NABARD Grade A Eligibility, they hire candidates if the two major requirements are met. They are as follows:
- Educational Qualifications
- Age Limit
NABARD Grade A Eligibility – Educational Qualifications
NABARD has different requirements for candidates applying for different positions. The candidates may apply to 11 different departments. Now, we’ll go over a few of these departments and the qualifications they require in detail.
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| Stream |
Educational Qualification |
| General |
- Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Post Graduate degree, MBA/PGDM
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
(OR)
(OR)
- PhD from institutions recognized by GOI/UGC
|
| Agriculture |
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Engineering
- Minimum of 60% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Post graduate degree in Agriculture Engineering
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
|
| Animal Husbandry |
- Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Husbandry from any recognized University
- Minimum of 60% marks
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Post Graduate degree in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Husbandry
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
|
| Fisheries |
- Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries Science from a recognized University/Institution
- Minimum of 60% marks
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Post graduate degree in Fisheries Science
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
|
| Forestry |
- Bachelor’s degree in Forestry from a recognized University/Institution
- Minimum of 60% marks
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Post graduate degree in Forestry
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
|
| Plantation/Horticulture |
- Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture from any recognized University
- Minimum of 60% marks for
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Post graduate degree in Horticulture
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
|
| Land Development-Soil Science |
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy)
- Minimum of 60% marks for
- For PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Post Graduate degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy)
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
|
| Water Resources |
- Bachelor’s degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with Hydrogeology /Irrigation /Water Supply & sanitation as one of the subjects
- Minimum of 60% marks for
- For PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Post Graduate degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with Hydrogeology /Irrigation /Water Supply & sanitation
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
|
| Finance |
- BBA (Finance/Banking) / BMS (Finance/Banking)
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Two years full time P.G. Diploma in Management (Finance) / Full time MBA (Finance) degree
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
- Candidates will be required to submit a certificate from Institution/University regarding specialization in finance
(OR)
- Bachelor of Financial and Investment Analysis.
- Minimum of 60% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
(OR)
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
- The Membership of ICAI must have been obtained on or before 01-07-2021 OR CFA.
|
| Computer and Information Technology |
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Computer Applications/Information Technology
- Minimum of 60% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
OR
- post-graduate degree in Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Computer Applications/Information Technology
- Minimum of 55% marks
- For SC/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
|
| Assistant Manager in Grade ‘A’ (RAJBHASHA) |
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university in English or Hindi medium
- Hindi and English as a compulsory or elective subject
- Minimum of 60% marks
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate.
- PG Diploma in Translation (minimum one year) in Hindi to English and vice-versa from any recognized University.
- Candidates must have studied English and Hindi as subjects in at least 02 years of bachelor’s degree course.
(OR)
- Master’s Degree in HINDI with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate.
- Candidates must have studied English as a main/ elective subject for at least 02 years of bachelor’s degree course.
(OR)
- Master’s Degree in ENGLISH with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate
- For SC/ST/PWBD applicants – Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate.
- Candidates must have studied Hindi as a main/elective subject in at least 02 years of bachelor’s degree course.
- Candidates must be able to translate from English to Hindi and vice/versa.
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NABARD Grade A Eligibility – Age Limit
In addition to meeting the usual educational requirements of the NABARD Grade A Eligibility criterion , you must also meet the age requirements.There are specified NABARD Grade A age requirements, which can be found below.
Minimum Age: 21 years
The candidate must be between the ages of 21 and 30 as of 01-07-2022, which means he or she must have been born between 02-07-1992 and 01-07-2001.
Maximum Age: 30 years
| Category |
Age Relaxation |
| General Category |
No Age Relaxation |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) |
3 years |
| Schedules Castes (SC) |
5 years |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) |
5 years |
| Ex-servicemen |
5 years |
| PWBD (General) |
10 years |
| PWBD (Other Backward Classes) |
13 years |
| PWBD (Schedules Castes) |
15 years |
| PWBD (Scheduled Tribes) |
15 years |
| Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers |
5 years |
| Children/family members of victims died in 1984 riots |
5 years |
FAQs
- Is it possible for a graduate to apply for NABARD Grade A?
To apply for NABARD Grade A, the candidate must have a graduation degree. The article lists degrees in various fields for various positions.
- Do NABARD Grade A officers serve in their home state?
NABARD Grade A officers can be posted anywhere in India for the first two years. However, the positions will only be available in major cities.
