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The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) will be undertaking the recruitment of Development assistants all over the country.

Latest Notification

The official notification for the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Recruitment will be soon released on the website.

Registration

To apply, candidates should follow the below-mentioned steps.

Step 1: Candidates should visit the official website of NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2022 and select the link mentioned, "Online Application."

Step 2: They will then be required to select the New Registration option.

Step 3: After going through the instructions manual, they will have to accept the information given.

Step 4: On selecting the New Registration option, candidates should submit their details which are important for the online application and document verification.

Step 5: Before submitting the final application, candidates are strictly advised to crosscheck their details before submitting.

Step 6: To finalize their application, they would be receiving an OTP on their registered number and validate it.

Step 7: Submit the form and pay the application fee.

Syllabus

Sections	Topics
General Awareness and Current affairs	Current Affairs (National and International) Indian Geography Politics and the Indian Parliament Sports Zoology and Botany History of the Indian Financial System History of India including Medieval and Modern Important Days and dates Recent and Popular Monetary policies and regulations Indian polity, constitution, and economy Indian Environment Renowned Authors and books Developments in the field of Science and Technology Information Communication and Technology
General Reasoning	Analogies Alphabetical and Number Series Coding and Decoding Mathematical Operations Relationships Puzzles Statement and Conclusion Syllogism Visual Memory Discrimination Letter and Symbol Series Family Relationships Making Judgements Venn Diagrams and set theory Data Interpretation and Sufficiency Similarities and Differences Analytical Reasoning Cause and Effect Directions Reason and Assertion True and False Statement-Arguments and Assumptions
Mathematics/Quantitative Aptitude	Number Systems BODMAS Decimals Fractions Pipes and Cisterns Upstream and Downstream Train and Bridge distance Races and Games Probability Square and Cube Roots Linear and Quadratic Equations LCM and HCF Ratio and Proportions Percentage Line charts, Tables and Graphs Mensuration System Time and Work Time and Distance Simple and Compound Interest Profit and Loss Algebra
English Language and Grammar	Antonyms, Homonyms, and synonyms Direct and Indirect speech Active and passive voice Sentence correction and reconstruction Theme detection Vocabulary and Spelling Test Spotting errors Word Substitution Phrases and idioms Deriving conclusions from sentences Sentence completion Fill in the blanks Types of sentences Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Linkers Paragraph Completion Passage correction Comprehension
Computer Fundamentals	Operating Computer using GUI Based Operating System Introduction to Internet and web browsers Understanding Microsoft Office and its tools Computer Design Digital and Analog Logic Basic Programming Data Structures Information Systems Software Engineering Databases New Information Technology Rules and Regulation introduced by the Government of India

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria	Required Criteria
Nationality	Indian
Educational Qualifications	Completed graduation in any discipline with an aggregate of 50% from a university recognized by the Association of Indian Universities
Age limit	18-35

NABARD Development Assistant Age Relaxation 2022

Certain age relaxations are offered to candidates belonging to some categories.

Category	Age Relaxation
PWD General/Unreserved	10 years
PWD OBC	13 years
PWD SC/ST	15 years
OBC	03 years
SC/ST	05 years
Ex-Servicemen	05 years

Application Fee

Category of the Candidates	Application Fees
General/	Rs.450
SC/ST/PWD/EWS/Ex-Servicemen	Rs. 50

Exam Pattern

The exam will be for two hours. There will be a negative marking of 1/4 or 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. Candidates will be awarded 1 mark for every correct answer. The Computer Based online test will be following the pattern as follows. Also, check NABARD Grade-A Exam Pattern here.

Exam	Prelims	Mains
Mode of Exam	Online	Online
Number of Sections	3	4
Name of Sections	English Language and Grammar Numerical Ability Reasoning Ability	General Awareness and Current affairs General Reasoning Quantitative Aptitude Computer Fundamentals
Questions in each section	English Language and Grammar- 40 Numerical Ability- 30 Reasoning Ability- 30	General Awareness and Current affairs- 50 General Reasoning-30 Quantitative Aptitude-30 Computer Fundamentals- 40
Duration of the examination	1 hour	1-hour
Maximum number of questions	100	150
Type of questions	Objective-based	Objective-based
Maximum number of marks	100	150
Marking Scheme	1 mark each for the correct answer 0.25 deduction for an incorrect answer	1 mark each for the correct answer 0.25 deduction for an incorrect answer
Language of Paper	English and Hindi	English and Hindi

Eligibilty Criteria

Eligibility Criteria	Required Criteria
Nationality	Indian
Educational Qualifications	Completed graduation in any discipline with an aggregate of 50% from a university recognized by the Association of Indian Universities
Age limit	18-35

NABARD Development Assistant Age Relaxation 2022

Certain age relaxations are offered to candidates belonging to some categories.

Category	Age Relaxation
PWD General/Unreserved	10 years
PWD OBC	13 years
PWD SC/ST	15 years
OBC	03 years
SC/ST	05 years
Ex-Servicemen	05 years

Exam Pattern

The exam will be for two hours. There will be a negative marking of 1/4 or 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. Candidates will be awarded 1 mark for every correct answer. The Computer Based online test will be following the pattern as follows. Also, check NABARD Grade-A Exam Pattern here.

Exam	Prelims	Mains
Mode of Exam	Online	Online
Number of Sections	3	4
Name of Sections	English Language and Grammar Numerical Ability Reasoning Ability	General Awareness and Current affairs General Reasoning Quantitative Aptitude Computer Fundamentals
Questions in each section	English Language and Grammar- 40 Numerical Ability- 30 Reasoning Ability- 30	General Awareness and Current affairs- 50 General Reasoning-30 Quantitative Aptitude-30 Computer Fundamentals- 40
Duration of the examination	1 hour	1-hour
Maximum number of questions	100	150
Type of questions	Objective-based	Objective-based
Maximum number of marks	100	150
Marking Scheme	1 mark each for the correct answer 0.25 deduction for an incorrect answer	1 mark each for the correct answer 0.25 deduction for an incorrect answer
Language of Paper	English and Hindi	English and Hindi

Syllabus

Sections	Topics
General Awareness and Current affairs	Current Affairs (National and International) Indian Geography Politics and the Indian Parliament Sports Zoology and Botany History of the Indian Financial System History of India including Medieval and Modern Important Days and dates Recent and Popular Monetary policies and regulations Indian polity, constitution, and economy Indian Environment Renowned Authors and books Developments in the field of Science and Technology Information Communication and Technology
General Reasoning	Analogies Alphabetical and Number Series Coding and Decoding Mathematical Operations Relationships Puzzles Statement and Conclusion Syllogism Visual Memory Discrimination Letter and Symbol Series Family Relationships Making Judgements Venn Diagrams and set theory Data Interpretation and Sufficiency Similarities and Differences Analytical Reasoning Cause and Effect Directions Reason and Assertion True and False Statement-Arguments and Assumptions
Mathematics/Quantitative Aptitude	Number Systems BODMAS Decimals Fractions Pipes and Cisterns Upstream and Downstream Train and Bridge distance Races and Games Probability Square and Cube Roots Linear and Quadratic Equations LCM and HCF Ratio and Proportions Percentage Line charts, Tables and Graphs Mensuration System Time and Work Time and Distance Simple and Compound Interest Profit and Loss Algebra
English Language and Grammar	Antonyms, Homonyms, and synonyms Direct and Indirect speech Active and passive voice Sentence correction and reconstruction Theme detection Vocabulary and Spelling Test Spotting errors Word Substitution Phrases and idioms Deriving conclusions from sentences Sentence completion Fill in the blanks Types of sentences Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Linkers Paragraph Completion Passage correction Comprehension
Computer Fundamentals	Operating Computer using GUI Based Operating System Introduction to Internet and web browsers Understanding Microsoft Office and its tools Computer Design Digital and Analog Logic Basic Programming Data Structures Information Systems Software Engineering Databases New Information Technology Rules and Regulation introduced by the Government of India