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NABARD Grade A (2025)

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Notification
27 Jun 2025
Application End
17 Jul 2025
Phase I Exam
6 Sept 2025
Phase I Result
15 Oct 2025
Phase II Exam
30 Nov 2025
Phase II Result
15 Jan 2026
Interview
1 Mar 2026
Final Result
15 Apr 2026
Final JoiningAI Forecast
1 Jun 2026

About NABARD Grade A (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Grade A Officer Exam)

NABARD Grade A recruits Assistant Managers to support agricultural credit and rural development finance across India.

Conducting Body: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)Official Portal: https://nabard.org

💡 Why Prepare for NABARD Grade A?

  • Officer post at India's apex rural development bank
  • Excellent pay with rural development impact
  • Stable PSU-equivalent career growth

📋 NABARD Grade A Exam Pattern & Selection Stages

StageModeSubjects / ModulesDurationTotal MarksNegative MarkingDifficulty
Phase 1CBT (Objective (MCQ))Reasoning, English, Quant, GA, Computer, Economic/Social Issues, Agriculture2 Hours2000.25 per wrong answerModerate
Phase 2CBT (Objective + Descriptive)General English, Stream-specific paper, Economic/Social Issues4 Hours300Varies by paperDifficult
InterviewPersonality Test (Board Interview)Personal interview-0Not applicableDifficult

🎯 Who Should Apply / Target Audience

Graduates/postgraduates in Agriculture, Economics or Finance

Aspirants interested in rural development finance

Candidates seeking PSU-equivalent bank officer roles

🚀 How to Start Preparing for NABARD Grade A

  1. 1Verify eligibility, age limits and qualification for NABARD Grade A
  2. 2Review the latest exam pattern and detailed syllabus
  3. 3Collect standard books and solve previous 5-year papers
  4. 4Take section-wise and full-length mock tests regularly
  5. 5Analyze mock test scorecards and revise weak topics

Frequently Asked Questions (NABARD Grade A)

Q: Who conducts NABARD Grade A?

A: NABARD Grade A is conducted by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.

Q: Is NABARD Grade A conducted every year?

A: Yes, NABARD Grade A is generally held annually as per the official recruitment calendar.

Q: Is there negative marking in NABARD Grade A?

A: Most objective stages carry negative marking; check the official notification for exact deduction.