The eligibility criteria for the RBI Grade C exam are as follows:
1. Age Limit:
- The age limit for candidates applying for the RBI Grade C exam is generally between 30 to 40 years. However, it can vary depending on the specific post and relaxation rules.
- For candidates with specific qualifications or experience, age relaxation is provided as per government norms:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
Persons with Disabilities (PWD): 10 years
2. Educational Qualification:
- The educational qualifications required for the RBI Grade C exam are typically as follows:
- Bachelor’s degree (in any discipline) from a recognized university or institute.
- For specialized roles (such as Economics, Data Science, etc.), specific educational qualifications related to the field are required.
For example, for the Economist post, a Master’s degree in Economics is required.
- For IT/Technology roles, candidates may need a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
3. Work Experience:
- For many RBI Grade C posts, relevant work experience is required. The specific requirements can vary based on the post and the level of expertise needed.
- Generally, a minimum of 3 years of experience in a relevant field is required for those applying for specialized posts.
4. Nationality:
Candidates must be:
- Indian citizens, or
- Subjects of Nepal or Bhutan, or
- Tibetan Refugees who came to India before 1962 intending to settle permanently in India, or
- People of Indian origin who have migrated from other countries (e.g., Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Myanmar) with the intention of settling in India permanently.
5. Relaxation:
Relaxations in age, educational qualifications, and experience may apply based on the category, such as:
- OBC (Other Backward Classes)
- SC/ST
- PwD (Persons with Disabilities)
- Ex-servicemen
It's important to check the official RBI notification for the most up-to-date and detailed eligibility criteria for the specific RBI Grade C position you are applying for.