Direct Recruitment for the posts of Officer in Grade ‘B’ for DEPR and DSIM, Panel Year – 2016
Applications are invited for Reserve Bank of India (RBI/Bank) from Indian citizens, citizens of Nepal and subjects of Bhutan, persons of Indian origin who have migrated from Myanmar and Sri Lanka with the intention of permanently settling in India and in whose favour Eligibility Certificates have been issued by Government of India.
Post1 : Officer in Grade 'B' for Department of Economic and Policy Research (DEPR)
- No. of posts : 11 (Gen-6, OBC-4, ST-1)
- Job Requirements: To undertake research activities and participate in policy formation among others.
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualifications (as on 01-07-2016): Essential: (i) A Master's Degree in Economics with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years from a recognized Indian or Foreign University / Institute; OR (ii) A Doctorate Degree in Economics with Master's Degree in any subject with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years from a recognized Indian or Foreign University / Institute.
- Note: ST and PWD candidates having second class with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years in Master's Degree examination or equivalent recognized qualifications are eligible to apply.
- Desirable: Research or teaching experience in Economics or publications in standard journals would be considered as an additional qualification.
Post 2 :Officer in Grade 'B' for Department of Statistics and Information Management (DSIM)
- No. of posts : 8 (Gen-4, SC-2, ST-2)
- Job Requirements : To undertake collection, compilation, analysis and interpretation of data from various sources, undertake statistical analysis involving modern statistical/econometric models, empirical testing of data etc., to undertake conceptual and methodological studies on various types of statistics relating to money and banking, prices, saving and investment, national accounts, index numbers, etc., designing and organizing of large scale sample surveys and to undertake systems analysis and computer programme development and processing on the Bank's Computer Systems.
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualifications (As on 01-07-2016): Essential: (i) A Master's Degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Mathematical Economics/ Econometrics/ Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Kharagpur/ Applied Statistics & Informatics from IIT-Bombay with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years; OR (ii) Master's Degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters / years and one year post graduate diploma in Statistics or related subjects from an institute of repute; OR (iii) M.Stat. Degree of Indian Statistical Institute with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate of all semesters / years.
- NOTE: For SC, ST and PWD candidates, the minimum marks required in Master's Degree as in items (i), (ii) and (iii) above is 50% or an equivalent grade in aggregate of all semesters/ years.
- Desirable: (i) Candidates with a Doctorate in topics related to above subjects will be given preference. (ii) Research or teaching experience and publication in standard journals will be considered as an additional qualification.
Age (as on 01-07-2016) :
Between 21 and 30 years (candidates must have been born not earlier
than 02/07/1986 and not later than 01/07/1995).Age relaxation as per
norms.
Scheme of selection :
Selection will be through Written Examination and interview.
There are 3 papers for Written Examination and it will be held on 27 & 28 August 2016.
Application Fee :
- SC/ST/PWD : Intimation Charges only Rs.100/-
- GEN/OBC : App. Fee including intimation charges Rs.600/-
How to apply :
- Candidates have to apply only online through the Bank's website i.e. www.rbi.org.in from 19/07/2016 to 09/08/2016.
- No other means/mode of applications will be accepted.
- Detailed instructions for applying online are available on the website.
Important Dates :
- Website Link Open : For On-Line Registration of Applications and Payment of Fees/Intimation Charges : 19 July, 2016 to 09 August, 2016
- Paper-I : Objective Type (on Economics) for DEPR & Paper-I : Objective Type (on Statistics) for DSIM : August 27, 2016
- Paper-II : Descriptive Type (on Economics) for DEPR & Paper-II : Descriptive Type (on Statistics) for DSIM along with Paper-III : Descriptive Type (English) for DEPR & Paper-III : Descriptive Type (English) for DSIM : August 28, 2016.