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    NABARD Grade B Eligibility Criteria 2024

    NABARD Grade B Eligibility Criteria

    NABARD jobs are preferred by most job aspirants who want a good job with all kinds of perks and benefits. Before you apply for the NABARD Grade B 2025, you need to make sure if you are eligible according to the required qualifications mentioned by NABARD. Details on NABARD Grade B eligibility criteria 2025 are given below.

    NABARD Grade B Educational Criteria 2025

    You need to possess certain educational qualifications to be eligible to apply for NABARD Grade B 2025 Manager post. You must be a Post Graduate in any subject from a recognized university with a minimum of 60% marks. This percentage may vary for candidates coming in the reserved categories. Further details on the NABARD Grade B education eligibility are given below.

    PostEducation Criteria (As on July 01, 2021)
    Manager (RDBS) - General
    • Post Graduate degree in any subject from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks (SC/PWBD applicants 55%) in aggregate. Candidates should have a minimum 60% or equivalent in 10th, 12th, Graduation and PG, MBA/PGDM at all levels OR a minimum 60% or equivalent in 10th, 12th, Graduation, PG, and a professional degree, viz., CA/CS/ICWA OR a minimum 60% or equivalent in 10th, 12th, Graduation, PG and Ph.D.
    • Experience: Minimum 03 years’ experience (SC/PWBD - 02 years) in related sectors viz., Banking, Finance, Agriculture & Allied and Rural Development is essential. Experience will be reckoned post minimum educational qualification (i.e. PG).
    NOTE: All educational qualifications should have been obtained from Universities/ Institutions incorporated by an Act of Central or State legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section – 3 of UGC Act 1956.

    Experience

    Besides this, you need to have a minimum of 3 years of experience in Banking, Finance, or any Agriculture organization (for SC/PWD it is 02 years).

    NABARD Grade B Age Criteria 

    If you are applying for NABARD Grade B, you need to meet up certain NABARD Grade B age criteria. The  NABARD Grade B age limit for the applicants who are applying must lie in the bracket of 25 years to 32 years. Detailed age criteria for NABARD Grade B exam is given below.

    PostAge Criteria (As on July 01, 2021)
    Grade B Manager (RDBS) The candidate must have attained the age of 25 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years i.e., the candidate must have been born not earlier than July 02, 1989 and not later than July 01, 1996).

    Age Relaxation

    NABARD Grade B 2025 exam like any other competitive exam provides age relaxation to the candidates who come under reserved categories. If you belong to any such reserved category, you can claim age relaxation in the NABARD Grade B 2024. Such candidates need to produce the required documents as and when asked in the NABARD Grade B recruitment process. Further details on the NABARD Grade B age relaxation criteria is given below.

    CategoryAge Relaxation
    SC 5 years
    Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates 3 years
    Ex-servicemen (including Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers) provided that the applicants have rendered at least five years continuous Military Service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year) 5 years
    Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers who have completed their initial period of assignment of five years of Military Service but whose assignment has been extended beyond five years and in whose case, on selection, the Ministry of Defence issues certificates that they would be released within 03 months from the date of receipt of offer of appointment 5 years
    Children/family members of victims died in the1984 riots 5 years
    Persons with Disabilities (PWBD)
    • General–10 years
    • OBC–13 years
    • SC/ST–15 years

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    Nabard Grade B Exam Eligibility Criteria FAQs

    To apply for the NABARD Grade B exam, candidates must hold a Post Graduate (PG) degree in any subject from a recognized university with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/PWBD applicants). Alternative qualifications like MBA/PGDM, professional degrees (CA/CS/ICWA), or a Ph.D. with similar aggregate requirements are also acceptable.
    Yes, candidates with professional qualifications such as CA, CS, or ICWA are eligible for the NABARD Grade B exam, provided they meet the minimum 60% aggregate requirement in their 10th, 12th, Graduation, PG, and professional degree examinations. The requirement is relaxed to 55% for SC and PWBD candidates.
    Yes, candidates must have at least three years of post-qualification experience in sectors like Banking, Finance, Agriculture & Allied, or Rural Development. For SC/PWBD candidates, the requirement is reduced to two years. The experience must be acquired after completing the required PG qualification.
    Candidates must be between 25 and 32 years of age to be eligible for the NABARD Grade B exam. The age will be calculated as per the specified cutoff date mentioned in the notification. Age relaxations may apply for reserved category candidates as per government rules.
    Yes, candidates must have secured a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/PWBD candidates) in 10th, 12th, Graduation, and Post-Graduation. This applies uniformly across all academic levels, ensuring consistency in academic performance throughout.
    Yes, an MBA or PGDM from a recognized university is considered a valid qualification for the NABARD Grade B exam, provided the candidate has secured at least 60% marks (55% for SC/PWBD applicants) at all academic levels, including 10th, 12th, Graduation, and PG/MBA/PGDM.
    Yes, candidates with a Ph.D. are eligible to apply for the NABARD Grade B exam, provided they meet the 60% aggregate requirement (55% for SC/PWBD candidates) across 10th, 12th, Graduation, and Post-Graduation levels. The Ph.D. must align with the eligibility criteria specified in the notification.
    Yes, SC and PWBD candidates require a minimum of two years of work experience in Banking, Finance, Agriculture & Allied, or Rural Development sectors, compared to the three-year requirement for general candidates. The experience must be post-qualification (after completing the PG degree).
    Yes, candidates with grades or CGPA equivalent to the minimum percentage requirements are eligible. They must convert their grades to percentages as per the university/institution's guidelines and ensure the equivalent percentage meets the specified eligibility criteria.
    Candidates must meet the minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/PWBD) at all academic levels, including 10th, 12th, Graduation, and Post-Graduation. Failing to achieve this consistency across all levels will make the candidate ineligible, even if they have qualifying marks in higher education.

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