(Notification) Recruitment of Development Assistants at NABARD - 2015

(Notification) Recruitment of Development Assistants at NABARD - 2015

Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for the post of Development Assistants in NABARD.

Candidates may click on the link below for filling in the online application form. “Recruitment for the post of Development Assistants/Development Assistants (H)”

Job Details:

Post Name: Development Assistants

Total No of Posts: 85

Pay Scale: Selected Candidates will draw a starting basic pay of Rs. 8,860/- per month (i.e. Rs. 8,040/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates only) in the scale of Rs. 8,040 – 410 – 9270 – 500 – 11,270 – 550 – 13,470 – 650 – 15,420 – 720 – 16,140 – 990 – 20,100 (20 years) and other allowances, viz. Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, Transport Allowance etc., as admissible from time to time. At present, initial monthly Gross emoluments for Assistants is approximately Rs. 21,419/-.

Educational Qualifications (as on 31-07 -2015)

Development Assistant:

i) At least a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWD candidates) in the aggregate and knowledge of word processing on Computer is essential.
ii) A candidate belonging to Ex-servicemen category should either be a graduate from a recognized University or should have passed the matriculation or its equivalent examination of the Armed Forces and rendered at least 15 years of defence service.
iii) Candidates applying for post in a particular state should be proficient in the language of the state i.e. know to read, write, speak and understand the language. Candidate should also be able to write and speak English. Some questions may be asked in the local language at the time of interview, to ascertain the level of familiarity of the candidates with the one of the official languages of the State / UT. Wherever, marks of the candidate are in percentile, they will have to submit a certificate indicating percentage equivalent to percentile from the concerned institution.

Development Assistant (Hindi)

(i) Should be a Graduate with minimum 50% marks (pass class for SC/ST/PWD candidates), Hindi & English as subjects or Hindi as medium of instruction at Graduation level with English as Compulsory subject or English as medium of instruction level with Hindi as Compulsory subject. Knowledge of Computer operation is essential.
(ii) Candidates applying for the post in a particular state should be proficient in the language of the state i.e. know to read, write, speak and understand the language. Candidate should also be able to write and speak English. Some questions may be asked in the local language at the time of interview, to ascertain the level of familiarity of the candidates with the one of the official languages of the State / UT.
(iii) Wherever, marks of the candidate are in percentile, they will have to submit a certificate indicating percentage equivalent to percentile from the concerned institution.

Age Limit (as on 31-07-2015):

Between 18 and 35 years. Candidates must have been born not earlier than 01-07-1980 and not later than 31-07-1997 (both days inclusive) are only eligible to apply

Scheme of Selection:

Selection will be through Online Examination and Interview. The Online Examination will be for 200 marks. Examination pattern will be as follows:

Sr.No Name of Tests (Objective) No. of Questions Maximum marks Total Time
1 Test of Reasoning 40 40 2 Hours (Composite)
2 Test of English Language 40 40
3 Test of Numerical Ability 40 40
4 Test of General Awareness 40 40
5 Test of Computer Knowledge 40 40
 

Total

200 200

For Development Assistants (Hindi), the examination pattern will be as follows:

Sr.No Name of Tests (Objective) No. of Questions Maximum marks Total Time
1 Test of Reasoning 40 40 2 Hours (Composite)
2 Test of English Language 40 40
3 Test of General awareness 40 40
4 Test of Professional knowledge (Hindi) 40 40
5 Test of Computer Knowledge 40 40
 

Total

200 200

i. Above tests except English, will be available bilingually, i.e. in English and Hindi.
ii. A candidate has to qualify in each part of the Objective test separately. There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
iii. The candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria will be called for the online test.

APPLICATION FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE):

Category of Applicants Application Fee Communication Banking Charges etc Total
For SC/ST/PWD/EXS - 50 50
All others 400 50 450

How to Apply

DETAILED GUIDELINES/PROCEDURES FOR

A. APPLICATION REGISTRATION
B. PAYMENT OF FEES
C. PHOTOGRAPH & SIGNATURE SCAN AND UPLOAD

Candidates can apply online only from 8 October 2015 to 30 October 2015 and no other mode of application will be accepted. IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE NOTED BEFORE REGISTRATION
Before applying online, candidates shouldi.

1. Scan their photograph and signature ensuring that both the photograph and signature adhere to the required specifications as given under Guideline for photograph & signature scan and upload.
ii. Have a valid personal email ID and mobile no., which should be kept active till the completion of this Recruitment Process. Bank may send call letters for the Examination etc. through the registered e-mail ID. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID and mobile no. before applying on-line and must maintain that email account and mobile number.

Important Dates:

  • Website Link Open 8 October 2015 to 30 October 2015
  • Payment of Online Examination Fees 8 October 2015 to 30 October 2015
  • Date of Online Test November / December 2015 (Exact dates of Examination would be announced separately on NABARD’s website www.nabard.org)

Click Here for Official Notification

Click Here to Apply Online

Courtesy: NABARD