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National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) recruits for the Grade A and Grade B Development Officer examinations through a phased selection of objective online examinations and, for officer cadres, an interview.

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About Exam

Conducting body: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Eligibility: Graduation
Current cycle: NABARD (latest cycle)
Official source: NABARD official portal

Highlights

Vacancies: Not announced
Application deadline: Not announced
Exam schedule: Not announced
Selection stages: 3 stages in the current guide
Negative marking: Check the current official notification

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Eligibility summary

Qualification: Graduate in any discipline; specialist posts need the relevant degree/professional qualification
Age limit: As per the current NABARD notification, with standard category relaxations

Process

Selection process

Preliminary examination — objective online test (reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English).
Main examination — objective and, for officer posts, descriptive papers.
Interview / group exercise for officer cadres, then the final merit list.

Exam pattern

Selection pattern: Prelims (objective) → Mains → interview for officer posts

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NABARD FAQ

What is the NABARD selection process?

NABARD follows a prelims (objective) → mains → interview for officer posts pattern. The exact stages and syllabus are set out in each cycle's official notification on https://www.nabard.org/.

Where is the official NABARD notification published?

All NABARD notifications, application links, admit cards and results are published on the NABARD official portal (https://www.nabard.org/) — treat the portal as the authority over any third-party listing.