Are all RBI Grade B cadres examined identically?
No. General, DEPR and DSIM can have different educational and paper requirements under their notices.
Reserve Bank of India · Grade B
RBI Officers in Grade B recruitment.
Verify the current RBI Grade B cadre and recruitment notice before applying; use published papers as historical practice, not as the current pattern.
Exam overview
What this examination path includes.
RBI recruits Officers in Grade B through distinct General, DEPR and DSIM cadres when advertised.
The cadre and panel-year notice determine the subjects and eligibility. A memory-based paper is practice, not an official RBI answer key.
Eligibility
Check the exact post, year, and notification.
Qualification, marks, age, attempts and specialist requirements vary by cadre and panel year; use the exact advertisement.
Important: This page is an orientation for students. The recruiting authority’s current notice, corrigenda, and official portal determine eligibility.
Selection process and subjects
Compare the main examination routes.
| Examination or post | Usual minimum qualification | Selection process | Main subjects |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officer Grade B (General) | Degree or postgraduate qualification as required by the current notice. | Phase I, Phase II and interview with verification as prescribed. | General awareness, English, aptitude, reasoning, economic and social issues, finance and management, and descriptive English. |
Previous-year papers
Practise with the relevant published paper subset.
Only reviewed records already published in the KSLC paper library appear below. A paper may include a question PDF, a memory-based question set, an answer key or reviewed solutions. Unavailable items are clearly marked as not published yet.
Source note: KSLC indexes previous-year papers for practice and revision. Copyright and official exam ownership remain with the respective examination authorities. When a record uses an official public source, use that authority's notice as final.
1 published paper record listed.
| Exam | Exam Date / Period | Subject | Question Paper | Answers/Solutions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBI Grade B Phase I 2024 – Memory-based Paper | 2024 | Multiple sections | 🔓 Memory-based paper | KSLC solutions are being prepared |
Foundation preparation at KSLC
Build the common Class B, C, and D written-exam foundation.
KSLC’s general foundation route supports the recurring core used across many recruitment examinations: quantitative aptitude and arithmetic, reasoning, English, general awareness, current affairs, timed practice, revision planning, and performance review.
Exam-specific technical subjects, local language, typing, stenography, physical fitness, medical standards, interviews, and professional papers require separate preparation where the official notice includes them.
Authoritative references
Official sources used for this guide.
- RBI Opportunities — vacancies Official advertisements, corrections and recruitment updates.
- RBI Opportunities — call letters Official stage-specific handouts and examination instructions.
Last content review: . Re-check the current notice before applying.
Questions
Common questions about this examination path.
Where is KSLC located?
KSLC is in Mawnianglah, near 7th Mile Taxi Stand, Upper Shillong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya 793009, and supports learners from nearby communities in North East India.
How can a student apply for a batch?
Students can use the Apply page to submit a self-enrolment application. The center reviews applications, payment details when applicable, and batch suitability before activating access.
What support does KSLC provide after enrolment?
Enrolled students can receive classroom guidance, study planning, course updates, online lessons, reading material, discussion support, and progress follow-up through the KSLC website.