Updated On : 01 Feb, 2022
What is RBI Security Guard Recruitment?
This requirement is held almost every year for the post of security guard in RBI offices across the country. Interested candidates can apply through the official website of RBI. Candidates willing to apply for this recruitment must read this article to have a better idea about the exam pattern, posts, eligibility criteria and other important details.
RBI Security Guard Recruitment 2022 Highlights:
Particulars | Details |
Name of the examination | Reserve Bank of India Security Guard Examination |
Conducting Body | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
Exam Level | National |
Job Location | PAN India |
Purpose of Examination | For the post of RBI Security Guard |
Application Mode | Online |
Exam Mode | Online |
Exam Duration | 80 minutes |
Number of Stages | 2 (Online Exam and Physical Test) |
Types of Questions | Objective |
Number of Questions | 100 |
Selection Process | Written Test Physical Efficiency Test Document Verification Biometric Verification |
Official Website |
RBI Security Guard Recruitment 2022 Notice:
The official notification for the recruitment of Security Guards in RBI has not been released yet. It will be published on the official website. Below is the tentative schedule for RBI security guard recruitment in 2022:
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
RBI Security Guard Recruitment 2022 Registration Starts | January 2022 |
Late Date to Apply | February 2022 |
Release of RBI Security Guard Admit Card | To Be Announced |
Date of Computer Based Test | To Be Announced |
Date of Physical Fitness Test | To Be Announced |
Announcement of RBI Security Guard Result | To Be Announced |
The number of vacancies for each category of RBI security guard recruitment in 2022 is given below:
This recruitment drawn by Reserve Bank of India includes 7 from Ahmedabad, 12 from Bangalore, 8 from Bhubaneswar, 10 from Bhopal, 2 from Chandigarh, 22 from Chennai, 17 from New Delhi, Eleven in Guwahati and three in Jammu and Hyderabad. 4. 10 from Jaipur, 5 from Kanpur, 84 from Mumbai, 12 from Nagpur, 11 from Patna, and 3 from Trivandrum. In RBI Recruitment 2022, a total of 421 security staff recruitments were cancelled.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligible criteria of RBI security guard are given below-
Nationality
Applicants must be Indian citizens and also should be a resident of the state/UT of the recruiting area he/she is applying for.
Age
Minimum age: 25
Maximum age: 45
The relaxation of age is applicable to reserved categories as per the government rules. The following table shows respective age relaxation for the reserved categories-
Category | Age Relaxation (Minimum Age) |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 5 Years |
OBC | 3 Years |
Ex-servicemen/ Armed Force | 3 Years |
Qualifications: Work Experience:
Aspirants must be ex-serviceman with military background and also capable of handling arms and ammunition in the military.
Educational Qualifications
The educational qualifications of RBI Security Guard candidates are as follows:
(1) Candidates must pass Level 10/SSC/Matriculation from a recognised state board or equivalent.
(2) Candidates with postgraduate or any other degree or higher qualifications are not eligible to apply.
Application Fee
Those applying for recruitment will have to pay an application fee of ₹ 50 through online payment method which will be non-refundable.
Admit Card
The admit card will be released on the official website in 10-15 days before the exam. Candidates will be able to download from the official site.
The written test will be in online mode and consists of three papers: General English, Numerical Ability and Reasoning. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
The RBI Security Guard Exam Pattern is tabulated below:
Name of the Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Test of Reasoning | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes |
General English | 30 | 30 | 25 Minutes |
Numerical Ability | 30 | 30 | 25 Minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 80 Minutes |
Apart from the written tests, a physical test is also conducted in the selection process. The shortlisted candidates of written test are required to appear in this test.
Below are the details of the RBI Security Guard Physical Test:
Event | Measurement as per Groups | |
Age 30-40 | Age 41-45 | |
2.4 Km Run | 10 Minutes 31 Seconds to 11 Minutes 15 Seconds | 11 Minutes31 Seconds to 12 Minutes 15 Seconds |
11 Minutes 16 Sec to 12 Minutes | 12 Minutes 16 Sec to 13 Minutes | |
12 Minutes to 15 Minutes | 13 Minutes to 16 Minutes | |
Over 15 Minutes | Over 16 Minutes | |
5 Metre Shuttle in One Min | 14 to 15 | 12 to 13 |
12 to 13 | 10 to 11 | |
10 to 11 | 8 to 9 | |
Below 10 | Below 8 | |
Push-Ups | 20 | 17 |
16 to 19 | 13 to 16 | |
15 | 12 | |
Sit-Ups | 30 | 25 |
28 to 29 | 23 to 24 | |
26 to 27 | 21 to 22 | |
24 to 25 | 19 to 20 | |
22 to 23 | 17 to 18 | |
20 to 21 | 15 to 16 | |
Below 20 | Below 15 |
Expected cut-offs for the year 2022
Cut offs for the RBI Security Exam are determined by category - General, SC, ST, OBC or Economically Weaker section. Estimated cut-offs for 2022 are as follows:
Category | Expected Cut-Off Marks |
General Candidates | 75-80 |
OBC/EWD Candidates | 70-73 |
SC/ST Candidates | 65-68 |
The basic pay for an RBI Security Guard is ₹10940/- per month. For the first 4 years 10940- 380, Next 3 years12460- 440, Next 3 years 13780-520, Next 2 years 15340-690, Next 4 years16720- 860, Next 3 years 20160 – 1180, Till Retirement 23700 (20 years).
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