Gauri Malik | Updated: Sep 9, 2022 21:17 IST
Before submitting an application for NABARD Grade A 2022, candidates must make sure they meet the minimum eligibility requirements. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has established eligibility requirements that applicants must meet in order to sit for the NABARD Grade A exam in 2022. The eligibility requirements vary depending on the position for which candidates are chosen through NABARD Grade A, 2022.Three different stages make up the NABARD Grade A eligibility requirements. The candidates must complete each stage. You will be disqualified from the hiring process if you don’t meet the NABARD qualification at any point. For your reference, we have provided a detailed explanation of the NABARD Grade A eligibility requirements below.
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Many candidates are not aware of the full list of requirements for NABARD Grade A eligibility, which could result in their disqualification. The full details of NABARD Grade A Eligibility Criteria are provided in this article. The following list outlines the various NABARD Grade A Eligibility Criteria 2022 stages:
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To take the NABARD grade A exam in 2022, the candidate must be an Indian citizen. To be eligible for the program, one must provide documentation proving that they are an Indian citizen. The exam for the post of Assistant Manager-Grade “A” in RDBS/ Rajbhasha Service/ Legal Service with NABARD is not open to applicants of any other nationality.
The given table contains the maximum age for NABARD Grade A in 2022 for candidates.
| Rajbhasha | Minimum Age 21 years |
| RDBS (Rural Development Banking Service) | Maximum Age 30 Years |
| Assistant manager ( Protocol and Security Service) | Minimum age 25 YearsMaximum age 40 Years |
The age relaxation for the NABARD Grade-A 2022 exam is listed below. The table provided allows interested candidates to view the age restrictions.
| Category | NABARD Grade A Age relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 Years |
| PWD | General – 10 yearsOBC – 13 YearsSC/ST – 15 Years |
The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a specific subject or specialty in order to be eligible for the NABARD Grade A 2022 exam. Consequently, the candidate must have selected and pursued that subject throughout all of their semesters as a major, as stated on the university-issued degree certificate.
| Posts | Educational Qualification |
General | Candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any area of study from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. In the scenario of SC/ST/PWBD applicants, 45 percent in total, orPostgraduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 45%) or Ph.D., or CA/CS/CWA with a bachelor’s degree, or2-year full-time P.G. Diploma in Management/full-time MBA degree from GOI/UGC-recognized institutions with a Bachelor’s Degree in any field of study. |
| Agriculure | A bachelor’s degree in agriculture with 60 percent marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 55 percent)A postgraduate degree in agriculture or agriculture (soil science/agronomy) from a recognised university or institution, with a minimum of 55 percent marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 50 percent) in aggregate. |
| Agriculture Engineering | Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Engineering with 60% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate, orA post-grad degree in agriculture engineering with a minimum of 55 percent (SC/PWBD candidates – 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University / Institution |
| Animal Husbandry | Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Husbandry from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate, orPG degree in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Husbandry with a minimum of 55% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate |
| Fisheries | Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries Science from a recognized University/Institution with 60% marks (SC/PWBD applicants 55%) in aggregate, orPG degree in Fisheries Science with 55% marks (SC/PWBD applicants 50%) in aggregate |
| Forestry | Bachelor’s degree in Forestry from a recognized University/Institution with 60% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate orPostgraduate degree in Forestry with 55% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate. |
| Plantation/Horticulture | Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate, orPost Graduate degree in Horticulture with a minimum of 55% marks (SC/PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate. |
| Land Development-Soil Science | Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture / Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy) with 60% marks (PWBD applicants – 55%) in aggregate, orPost Graduate degree in Agriculture /Agriculture (Soil Science/Agronomy) with a minimum of 55% marks (PWBD applicants – 50%) in aggregate from a recognized University / Institution. |
| Water Resources | Bachelor’s degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with Hydrogeology /Irrigation /Water Supply & sanitation as one of the subjects with 60% marks (PWBD applicants 55%) in aggregate, orPost Graduate degree in Hydrology/Applied Hydrology or Geology/Applied Geology with Hydrogeology/Irrigation /Water Supply & sanitation as one of the subjects with 55% marks in aggregate (PWBD applicants 50%) from a recognized University. |
| Finance | Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in any field and either a BBA (Finance/Banking) or BMS (Finance/Banking) with 60 percent marks (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 55 percent), OR a two-year full-time P.G. diploma in management (Finance) or a full-time MBA (Finance) degree with 55 percent (SC/ST/PWBD applicants – 50 percent).Candidates must submit a certificate from their college or university attesting to their financial specialisation OR a Bachelors of Financial and Investment Analysis degree with 60 percent (SC/ST/PWBD applicants: 55 percent) or Any discipline bachelor’s degree from a reputable university or institution, along with membership in the Indian Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAI). A CFA OR ICAI membership must be acquired on or before July 1, 2022. |
| Computer and Information Technology | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Computer Applications/Information Technology with 60% marks (SC/PWBD applicants 55%) in aggregate, ORA post graduate degree in Computer Science/ Computer Technology/ Computer Applications/Information Technology with 55% marks (SC/PWBD applicants 50%) in aggregate from a recognized university |
| Assistant Manager in Grade ‘A’ (RAJBHASHA) | a Bachelor’s degree in English or Hindi from an accredited university with English and Hindi as a required or elective subject and a minimum overall grade point average of 60% (SC/ST/PWBD applicants: 55%), as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in Translation (minimum a year) in Hindi to English and vice versa from an accredited university.Candidates must have taken English and Hindi for at least two years of their undergraduate studies.Master’s degree in HINDI required, with a minimum overall score of 60% (for SC/ST/PWBD applicants, it must be 55%). Candidates must have completed at least two years of a bachelor’s degree programme with English as a main or elective subject. OR M.A. in ENGLISH with at least a 60 percent overall mark (55 percent for SC/ST/PWBD applicants). Candidates must have completed at least two years of a bachelor’s degree programme with Hindi as a main or elective subject. The ability to translate from Hindi to English and vice versa is required of candidates. |
To be shortlisted for Grade A Officer positions in NABARD, candidates must pass Prelims, Mains, and Interview. There will be only one interview round for NABARD Officers in Grade ‘A.’ (P & SS)
Yes. The NABARD Grade A 2022 Notification was issued on July 12th, 2022.
A graduate degree from an accredited Indian university is a requirement for the Nabard Grade A 2022 exam
The minimum age requirement for NABARD Grade A 2022 is, 21 years old.
A candidate who meets the requirements for the exam may show up in the exam as many times as necessary. There is no limit.