Central Bank of India has invites application from experienced professionals for the post of Zone Based Officer Scale I . Today we are providing a syllabus and exam pattern for the exam.
Important Dates
Particulars | Date |
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Opening Date for On-line Registration | 30.01.2025 |
Closing Date for On-line Registration | 20.02.2025 |
Download of call letters for Online Examination | Will be informed later |
Tentative Date of Interview | Will be informed later |
Number of Vacancies
Post / s | Minimum Age | Maximum Age (As on 30.11.2024) | Total Vacancies |
---|---|---|---|
Credit Officer in Mainstream (General Banking) | 20 | 30 | 1000 |
Relaxation in Age Limit
S.No. |
Category |
Age Relaxation |
a. |
Schedule Caste / Scheduled Tribe |
5 years |
b. |
Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer) |
3 years |
c. |
Persons with Benchmark Disability as defined under “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016” |
10 years |
d. |
Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried. |
Age concessions upto the age of 35 years for General /EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates. |
e. |
Persons affected by 1984 riots |
5 Years |
- The relaxation in the upper age limit to SC/ST/OBC candidates is allowed on a cumulative basis. With only one of the remaining categories for which age relaxation is permitted as mentioned in Relaxation of upper age limit c to e.
- The maximum age limit specified for General Category candidates will be applicable to Economically Weaker Category candidates.
Qualification (As on 30.11.2024)
Posts | Qualifications |
Credit Officer- JMGS- I (Mainstream) | A Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a University/Institute with 60% marks or equivalent grade (55% for SC/ST/OBC/ PWBD) recognized by the Govt. Of India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is agraduate on the day he/she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online. |
Probation & Bond Period
During the classroom training period of 9 months, the candidates shall be paid a stipend of Rs 2,500/- per month. During the On-Job Training, the monthly stipend shall be Rs 10,000/-. The candidates shall be absorbed in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I) after the successful completion of their training program. The candidate will be on probation for a period of two years.Credit History
- The candidate applying shall ensure that, they maintain a healthy Credit history and shall have a minimum CIBIL score of 650 or above at the time of joining of the Central Bank of India.
Cut-Off Score
Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each test of online examination and also a minimum total score to be considered for shortlisting. Depending on the number of vacancies available, cut-offs will be decided, and candidates will be shortlisted for further process. Prior to the completion of the interview process, scores obtained in the online examination will not be shared with the candidates shortlisted for interview. Decision of the bank in shortlisting and calling number of candidates for common interviews/ provisional allotment shall be final.Admission Procedure for Post Graduate Diploma in Banking & Finance
Payment of Course Fee
Reimbursement of Course Fees
Selection Procedure
Structure of examination:
Sr. No |
Name of Tests |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Medium of Exam |
Time Allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
1. |
English Language |
30 |
30 |
English |
25 minutes |
2. |
Quantitative Aptitude |
30 |
30 |
English and Hindi |
25 minutes |
3. |
Reasoning Ability |
30 |
30 |
English and Hindi |
25 minutes |
4. |
General Awareness (Related to Banking Industry) |
30 |
30 |
English and Hindi |
15 minutes |
Total |
120 |
120 |
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5. |
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)- Descriptive |
02 |
30 |
English |
30 minutes |
Total |
02 |
30 |
- Descriptive Paper in the English Language (Letter writing & Essay) may be evaluated by an automated scoring mechanism for identifying features related to writing proficiency. This scoring mechanism is duly validated and evaluates the proficiency of test takers in writing in the English Language in an objective manner as the mechanism does not have any in-built biases for evaluating responses.
- There will be no negative marking.
- Final selection of the candidates will be based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the Online Examination, and Personal Interview. The final list will be prepared in descending order for the respective categories i.e. SC/ST/OBC/EWS/GEN.
Syllabus
English Language
- Reading Comprehensions
- Para Jumbles
- Vocabulary
- Error Spotting
- Cloze test
Quantitative Aptitude
- Data Interpretation
- Data Sufficiency
- Number Series
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance
- Approximation
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Ratio and Proportion
- Averages
- Mixture and Allegation
- Pipes and Cisterns
- Problems based on trains
- Percentages
- Partnership
- Profit, Loss and Discount
- Elements of Algebra
- Quadratic Equations
Reasoning
- Machine Input Output
- Puzzles
- Seating Arrangement
- Order and Ranking
- Inequalities
- Statement and Assumptions
- Statement and Conclusion
- Coding-Decoding
- Cause and Effect
- Statement and Argument
- Venn Diagram/Syllogism
- Blood Relation
- Direction and Distance
General Awareness (Related to Banking Industry)
- Latest RBI circulars(2 years)
- Banking news(6 months)
- Latest government schemes related to banking
- Banking products
- Basel norms
- Priority sector lending
- Indian financial system
- Capital and money market
- Important acts related to banking and finance (eg. Negotiable instruments act)
- International finance
- E-banking
- NBFCs, Small Finance and Payment banks
- Derivatives
- Mutual funds
- Insurance products
- Financial statement analysis
- Capital budgeting
- Cost of capital
- Leverages
- Ratio analysis
- Time value of money
- Break even analysis
- Working capital management
- Regulatory organizations: SEBI/NABARD/RBI
English (Descriptive Test)
- Letter writing
- Essay Writing
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Course features
- Daily video classes
- Study Material
- Live sessions
- Unit tests
- 5 full-length mock tests
- Interview preparation guide