NABARD Development Assistant 2021 Exam
Introduction
NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2021: Notification Out!!!
Know Eligibility Criteria, How to Apply Online, Exam Pattern, Vacancies, Job Profile etc.
NABARD is soon going to release the notification for the post of Development Assistant & Development Assistant Hindi for the session 2021-22.
The NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) works in the field of Agricultural development in rural areas of India. NABARD offers lucrative career opportunities for the citizens of India in various posts such as NABARD Assistant.
NABARD Development Assistant 2021: Overview
| Organization Name |
NABARD |
| NABARD Full Form |
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development |
| Official Website |
www.nabard.org |
| Post Name |
Development Assistant/ Development Assistant (Hindi) |
| Notification Release Date |
To be announced soon |
| Admit Card Release Date |
To be announced soon |
| Exam Date |
To be announced soon |
| Result Date |
To be announced soon |
| Exam Mode |
Online |
Exam Pattern
NABARD Development Assistant Exam Pattern 2021
The Online exam of NABARD Development Assistant shall comprise of following stages:
1. Prelims (objective MCQs)
2. Mains (objective MCQs + Descriptive)
1. NABARD development assistant Prelims Exam Pattern
| Section/Topic |
Total No. of Questions |
Max Marks |
Total Duration |
| EnglishLanguage |
40 |
40 |
1 hour |
| NumericalAbility |
30 |
30 |
| ReasoningAbility |
30 |
30 |
| Total |
100 |
100 |
Note:
• The Prelims exam is just qualifying in nature similar to a screening test.
• There will be a penalty of 1/4th marks for every wrong answer marked in the Objective test.
• For NABARD Development Assistant (Hindi) posts, in place of Numerical Ability section, candidates will have to give the Test of Professional Knowledge (Hindi) having 30 questions consisting of 30 marks. Rest all sections will be as usual.
2. NABARD development assistant Mains Exam Pattern
Pattern for NABARD Development Assistant (General)
| Section/Topic |
Total No. of Questions |
Max Marks |
Total Duration |
| ReasoningAbility |
30 |
30 |
90 mins |
| QuantitativeAptitude |
30 |
30 |
| GeneralAwareness (with special focus on agriculture, rural development, banking) |
50 |
50 |
| ComputerKnowledge |
40 |
40 |
| EnglishDescriptive Test (Essay/Precis/Letter Writing) |
|
50 |
30 mins |
| Total |
|
200 |
|
Pattern for NABARD Development Assistant (Hindi)
| Section/Topic |
Total No. of Questions |
Max Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning Ability |
20 |
20 |
90 minutes |
| Professional Knowledge (Hindi) |
50 |
50 |
| General Awareness (with special focus on agriculture, rural development, banking) |
40 |
40 |
| Computer Knowledge |
40 |
40 |
| English Descriptive Test (Essay/Precis/Letter Writing) |
|
50 |
30 minutes |
| Total |
|
200 |
|
Exam Date
NABARD Development Assistant Exam 2021
The National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) is soon going to release a Notification for NABARD Development Assistant recruitment 2021. The exam dates shall be updated once the same is declared by the board.
| Event |
Important Dates |
| Notification Release Date |
To be announced soon |
| Admit Card Release Date |
To be announced soon |
| Prelims Exam Date |
To be announced soon |
| Mains Exam Date |
To be announced soon |
| Result Date |
To be announced soon |
How To Apply
NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2021: Apply Online
1. Open the link of "NABARD Development Assistant Recruitment 2021 apply online" on its official website www.nabard.org
2. Now, fill up the details of the registration form after which a provisional registration number and password will be generated.
3. Then Register yourself by confirming OTP received on your registered phone number and/or email.
4. Now, login and completely fill the online application form & fill all the personal and educational details as asked in the form.
5. After that, upload your photo and signature of the required size & submit the form.
6. Now pay the required Application Fees as per applicability & save the final copy of the application form for future use.
NABARD Development Assistant 2021 Application Fee
The candidates need to pay a certain application fee as per their category. The Application fee for this year will be declared in the upcoming notification. However, to get an idea of the Application Fee, please go through the below table having fee detail of session 2019-20.
| Category Name |
Application Fee |
Intimation Charges |
Total |
| For SC/ST/PWBD/EXS |
- |
Rs. 50 |
Rs. 50 |
| All Others |
Rs. 400 |
Rs. 50 |
Rs. 450 |
Syllabus
NABARD Development Assistant Exam Syllabus 2021
NABARD Development Assistant Syllabus: English
Comprehension, Passage Making, Grammar, Vocabulary, Error Spotting, Jumble Words, Fill in the Blanks, Sentence Framing
In case of descriptive test, Essay, Precis, Report / Letter Writing would be asked.
NABARD Development Assistant Syllabus: Hindi
Synonyms, Antonyms, Comprehension, Error Detection, Translation of Sentences, Fill in the Blanks, Plural Forms, Vocabulary, Grammar, Phrases (Muhavare), etc
NABARD Development Assistant Syllabus: Quantitative Aptitude/Numerical Ability
Algebra, Trigonometry, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Time and Work, Speed, Distance, and Time, Mixture and Allegations, Stocks and Shares, Percentage, Permutation and Combination, Data Interpretation, Mensuration, Probability, Set Theory
NABARD Development Assistant Syllabus: General Awareness
Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Forestry, Agriculture Extensions, Agriculture & Rural Development, Soil & Water Conservation, Water Resources, Farm and Agri-Engineering, Plantation & Horticulture, Ecology and Climate Change, Indian Financial System, Indian Banking System, Static GK, National Institution, Banking Terms, Rural banking and financial institutions in India, Scenario of Indian Agriculture, Genetically Modified Crops, etc.
NABARD Development Assistant Syllabus: Computer Knowledge
Basic Hardware and Software, History of Computers, Languages, Devices, Viruses and Hacking, MS Office, Networking, DBMS, Computer Fundamentals., Operating System, MS Excel – Spreadsheets, Computer Software., MS Word – Word Processing, MS Power-Point – Presentation
NABARD Development Assistant Syllabus: Reasoning
Coding-Decoding, Syllogism, Ordering and Ranking, Arrangement and Pattern, Blood Relations, Direction and Distance, Inequality, Machine Input Output, Data Sufficiency, Circular Arrangement, Linear Arrangement, Floor Puzzle, Scheduling, Verbal Reasoning,
Cut Offs
NABARD Development Assistant Cut Off
Previous Year Cut offs
NABARD Development Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2019
| STATE/REGION |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
UR |
VI |
LD |
MD |
HI |
EXS |
DIS-EXS |
| ANDHRA PRADESH |
- |
- |
72.75 |
- |
82.00 |
73.25 |
68.25 |
20.00 |
40.75 |
61.25 |
29.75 |
| AURNACHAL PRADESH |
- |
- |
- |
- |
63.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| BIHAR |
- |
- |
- |
- |
80.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| CHATTISGARH |
61.25 |
56.25 |
- |
- |
75.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| GUJARAT |
- |
- |
61.00 |
- |
76.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| HARYANA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
79.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH |
62.50 |
- |
- |
- |
77.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR |
- |
35.75 |
- |
- |
75.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| JHARKHAND |
62.00 |
63.75 |
- |
- |
79.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| KARNATAKA (BIRD Mangaluru) |
- |
- |
66.25 |
- |
76.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| KERALA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
83.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MADHYA PRADESH |
67.50 |
58.75 |
- |
- |
79.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MAHARASHTRA (HO-Mumbai) |
73.25 |
62.75 |
74.75 |
72.00 |
77.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MANIPUR |
- |
- |
- |
- |
66.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MEGHALAYA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
72.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| NEW DELHI |
- |
- |
- |
- |
83.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| ODISHA |
66.50 |
- |
72.75 |
- |
80.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| PUNJAB |
71.00 |
- |
- |
- |
83.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| RAJASTHAN |
- |
- |
74.50 |
- |
81.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| SIKKIM |
- |
- |
- |
- |
47.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| TAMILNADU |
70.00 |
- |
- |
- |
79.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| TELANGANA |
- |
- |
73.50 |
- |
78.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| UTTAR PRADESH |
73.25 |
- |
- |
- |
83.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| UTTARAKHAND |
65.00 |
- |
69.00 |
- |
78.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
NABARD Development Assistant Mains Cut Off 2019
| REGION / OFFICE |
|
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
UR |
HI |
LD |
VI |
ML/SL |
EXS |
DIS-EXS |
| SL |
WL |
SL |
WL |
SL |
WL |
SL |
WL |
SL |
WL |
SL |
WL |
| ANDHRA PRADESH - HYDERABAD |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
127.25 |
- |
130.75 |
73.75 |
- |
116.50 |
- |
126.25 |
- |
110.50 |
- |
114.25 |
- |
100.00 |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
113.75 |
- |
121.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
121.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
105.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| BIHAR |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
& |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
85.50 |
- |
| CHATTISGARH |
SELECT LIST |
112.50 |
91.50 |
- |
- |
131.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
96.75 |
- |
- |
- |
119.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| GUJARAT |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
122.50 |
- |
134.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
113.00 |
- |
127.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| HARYANA |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
148.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
133.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
92.50 |
- |
| HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
SELECT LIST |
120.25 |
- |
- |
- |
135.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
92.00 |
- |
- |
- |
129.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR |
SELECT LIST |
- |
98.00 |
- |
- |
% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
91.00 |
- |
- |
% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| JHARKHAND |
SELECT LIST |
110.00 |
104.25 |
- |
- |
136.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
88.25 |
84.00 |
- |
- |
123.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| KARNATAKA (BIRD MANGALURU) |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
140.75 |
- |
142.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
105.75 |
- |
121.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| KERALA |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
103.00 |
- |
| MADHYA PRADESH |
SELECT LIST |
124.00 |
104.00 |
- |
- |
137.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
103.25 |
101.00 |
- |
- |
135.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MAHARASTRA (HO- MUMBAI) |
SELECT LIST |
126.00 |
101.25 |
129.25 |
126.25 |
135.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
118.50 |
97.00 |
127.25 |
122.75 |
128.00 |
- |
80.25 |
116.50 |
- |
- |
- |
| MANIPUR |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
119.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
96.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| MEGHALAYA |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
133.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
112.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| NEW DELHI |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
101.25 |
- |
| ODISHA |
SELECT LIST |
116.25 |
- |
123.75 |
- |
142.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
97.25 |
- |
113.25 |
- |
122.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| PUNJAB |
SELECT LIST |
108.50 |
- |
- |
- |
124.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
96.75 |
- |
- |
- |
118.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| RAJASTHAN |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
121.50 |
- |
129.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
111.25 |
- |
114.25 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| SIKKIM |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
124.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
- |
- |
111.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| TAMILNADU |
SELECT LIST |
108.00 |
- |
- |
- |
142.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
90.75 |
- |
- |
- |
134.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| TELANGANA |
SELECT LIST |
- |
- |
116.25 |
- |
124.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
- |
- |
110.25 |
- |
119.50 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| UTTAR PRADESH |
SELECT LIST |
119.50 |
- |
- |
- |
134.00 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
102.00 |
- |
- |
- |
129.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
108.75 |
- |
| UTTARAKHAND |
SELECT LIST |
101.75 |
- |
% |
- |
124.75 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| WAIT LIST |
83.75 |
- |
% |
- |
123.75 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vacancies
NABARD Development Assistant Vacancy 2021
The vacancy detail of NABARD Development Assistant 2021 shall be declared with its official NABARD Recruitment 2021 notification which is not released yet. However, to get an idea of vacancies, you may go through the below vacancy details for the year 2019.
| Post Name |
Total Vacancies |
Category Name |
| UR |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
PWBD |
EXS |
DIS-EXS |
|
| Development Assistant |
82 |
52 |
12 |
6 |
10 |
02 |
05 |
08 |
03 |
|
| Development Assistant (Hindi) |
9 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Salary & Job Profile:
NABARD Development Assistant Salary 2021
As per the previous Notification of 2019, the monthly salary of a NABARD Development Assistant as per 7th pay commission is Rs.31,000. The pay scale is, INR 13150-750-15400-900-19000-1200-26200-1300-28800-1480-33240-1750-34990.
Allowances:
Apart from the monthly salary, NABARD Development Assistant is also entitled for other allowances such as House Rent Allowances (HRA), Dearness Allowances (DA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), Transport Allowance (TA) etc.
Development Assistant NABARD Job Profile 2021
The Job profile of the employees of NABARD working under the post of Development Assistant is explained below:
1. The employees are required to implement ideas for increasing membership counts to enhance the funds.
2. They are responsible for dealing with the policy-related issues of State or Central Government and have to look after the Rural and agricultural development progress.
3. Maintaining and managing cordial relationships with the bank’s present & prospective donors.
4. Development Assistants are also responsible for taking care of updates related to donor database and providing instant solution to their doubts/queries.
5. They are also responsible for working on major research analysis and collecting the important data.
Eligibility Criteria
NABARD Development Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2021
The below mentioned criteria are based on previous year’s recruitment as the detail of this year criteria shall be available along with the latest recruitment notification of 2021.
NABARD Development Assistant Age Limit:
o Maximum Age: 35 Years
o Minimum Age: 18 Years
Age Relaxation
| Category Name |
Maximum Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste(SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST) |
5 years (upto 40 years) |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) |
3 Years (upto 38 years) |
| Ex-Servicemen |
Till the service rendered by them in armed forces plus an additional duration of 3 years subject to a maximum of 50 years. |
| Widows/ Women who are judicially separated/ divorced and not remarried |
10 Years |
| Candidates who were ordinarily domiciled in the state of Jammu and Kashmir between 1st January 1980 and 31st December 1989. |
5 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD) |
- |
| General |
10 Years |
| OBC |
13 Years |
| SC/ST |
15 Years |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name |
Educational Qualification |
| NABARD Development Assistant |
A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline having min.50% marks (passing marks for SC/ST/PWBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates)aggregate or should possess equivalent qualification from a recognisedUniversity / Institution. |
| NABARD Development Assistant (Hindi) |
A Bachelor's Degree from any recognised Universityin English/Hindi medium with Hindi and English as a compulsory or electivesubject with a minimum of 50% marks (passing marks for SC/ST/PWBD/EXScandidates) aggregate OR Bachelor's Degree with Hindi and English as mainsubjects with a minimum of 50% marks (passing marks for SC/ST/PWBD/EXScandidates) |