OSCB Assistant Manager Exam Date 2022
OSCB or the Odisha State Cooperative Bank Limited has released a recruitment notification for filling 255 vacancies for the post of Assistant Manager (Grade-II) in District Central Co-operative Banks that are functioning in the state of Odisha. All candidates applying for the post will need to fill out the application form online at the official website of the recruiting authority. Only those residents of Odisha who can provide proof of the same will be eligible for an appointment to the post. Keep reading to learn about the OSCB Assistant Manager Exam Date.
OSCB Assistant Manager Exam - Important Dates
The following table provides the important dates associated with the OSCB Assistant Manager recruitment process. It is important to be aware of these dates not to miss any important dates, and missing even one date might lead to your inability to make it to the final recruitment stage.
| Start Date for Filling of Online Application Form | 29th December 2021 |
| Last Date for Filling of Online Application Form | 17th January 2022 |
| Start date for Payment of Application Fees / Intimation Charges (Online) | 29th December 2021 |
| Last date for Payment of Application Fees / Intimation Charges (Online) | 17th January 2022 |
| Call Letter Download for Preliminary Examination | 24th February 2022 |
| Exam Date for Preliminary Examination | 6th March 2022 |
| Call Letter Download for Mains Examination | Ten Days Before the Examination Date |
| Exam Date for Mains Examination | To be announced (Tentatively between April 2022 and May 2022) |
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Selection Process for OSCB Assistant Manager
The three stages of the selection process are:
- Preliminary Examination (online)
- Mains Examination (online)
- Viva-voce
Syllabus for the Preliminary Examination
Sections
- Reasoning Ability
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Language
| Reasoning Ability | - Verbal Reasoning
- Syllogism
- Linear Seating Arrangement
- Circular seating arrangement
- Double line up
- Input-Output
- Blood Relations
- Distances and Directions
- Coding and Decoding
- Data Sufficiency
- Code Inequalities
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| Quantitative Aptitude | - Number Series
- Percentage
- Data Interpretation
- Geometry and Mensuration
- Quadratic Equation
- Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Problems of Ages
- Distance, speed, and time
- Ratio and Proportion
- Mixture and Alligations
- Time and work
- Number system
|
| English Language | - Grammar
- Reading Comprehension
- Vocabulary
- Verbal Ability
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Active and Passive Voice
- Para jumbles
- Fill in the blanks
- Error correction
- Cloze test
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Syllabus for the Mains Examination
Sections
- General and Financial Awareness
- General English
- Reasoning Ability
- Quantitative Aptitude
| General and Financial Awareness | - National awards and honours
- International awards and honours
- Summits and treaties
- Books and authors
- Capital and currency
- Governance, schemes, and policies
- International affairs
- Sports
- The currency of various countries
- Science and technology
- Important Bank related terms
- RBI and its functions
- Recent banking updates
- National income
- World financial institutions – functions
- Monetary policy
- Financial markets
- Financial sector regulators
- Financial committees
- Capitals
- Books and authors
- Wildlife parks and sanctuaries
- Important days
- Census
- Culture of India and its neighbours
- Current events of India
- Current events of India's neighbouring countries
- Economic Science of India and its neighbours
- General Policy of India and its neighbours
- Geography of India and its neighbours
- History of India and its neighbours
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| General English | - Reading Comprehension
- Multiple Meaning/Error
- Miscellaneous
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Tense
- Para Jumbles
- Fill in the blanks
- Paragraph Completion
- Cloze Test
- Active & passive
- Substitution
- Adjectives
- Idioms & Phrases
- Preposition
- Articles
|
| Reasoning Ability | - Puzzle
- Direction
- Coded Inequality
- Coding-Decoding
- Syllogism
- Data sufficiency
- Seating Arrangement
- Blood Relation
- Input-Output
- Alphanumeric Series
- Ranking
- Tabulation
- Alphabet Test
|
| Quantitative Aptitude | - Time and Distance
- Ratio and Proportion
- Compound Interest
- Partnership
- Number System
- Time and Work
- Percentage
- Simple Interest
|
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Examination Pattern for Preliminary Examination
| S. No. | Test | No. of Questions | Number of Marks | Duration in Minutes |
|---|
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 |
| Total | | 100 | 100 | 60 |
Negative marking is applicable. A total of 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer. There is no penalty for unanswered questions.
Examination Pattern for Mains Examination
| S. No. | Test | No. of Questions | Number of Marks | Duration in Minutes |
|---|
| 1 | General and Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 | 30 |
| 2 | General English | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | 35 |
| 4 | Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 35 |
| Total | | 160 | 160 | 140 |
Negative marking is applicable. A total of 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer. There is no penalty for unanswered questions.
OSCB Assistant Manager Admit Card
All candidates whose online Application Form is completed and in order will be issued their Admit Card or Call Letter for the Preliminary Examination 10 (ten) days before the examination date. For Candidates who qualify in the Preliminary Examination, Admit Card/Call Letter will be released for the Mains Examination. Those qualifying in the Mains Examination will be called for the Viva-voce. The candidates can download the Admit Card/Call Letter from the official website of the recruiting authority, which is odishascb.com. A printout of the Admit Card/Call Letter will need to be carried by the candidate on the examination day to gain entry to the Examination Hall. If the candidate does not have a Call Letter/Admit Card, the candidate will not be allowed to enter the Examination Hall and give the Exam.
OSCB Assistant Manager Admit Card: Download
Step 1: Go to the official website of the recruiting authority odishascb.com.
Step 2: Locate the Call Letter/Admit Card link and click it.
Step 3: Provide the required details and submit them.
Step 4: Download the Call Letter/Admit Card.
Step 5: Take a hard copy printout of the Call Letter/Admit Card.
Step 6: Check the details of the Call Letter/Admit Card against the details you had provided and the details of the Examination date, etc.
Step 7: In case there is any discrepancy, get it resolved.
Step 8: Save the downloaded Call Letter/Admit Card for reference in future.
Important Documents to be Carried on Examination day: Identity Verification
Candidates must carry the following documents in original to be checked by the invigilator before allowing entry to the Examination Hall.
- Admit Card / Call Letter
- Photo Identity proof having the same name as on the Call Letter / Admit Card:
- Adhaar card
- PAN card
- Permanent Driving License
- Voter's Card
- Passport
- Bank Passbook with photograph
- Proof of Identity that has been issued on official letterhead by a Gazetted Officer along with the photograph
- Proof of Identity that has been issued on official letterhead by a People's Representative along with the photograph
- Valid recent ID Card issued by a recognised University / College
- E-Aadhaar Card with Photograph
- Employee ID
- Bar Council Identity Card with Photograph
Please note that the following are not considered valid proof of identity:
- Learner's Licence
- Ration Card
The candidate's identity will be verified with any of the above documents against the details on the Call Letter. The Candidate will need to submit the requested documents. In case there is any doubt about the candidate's identity, the candidate may not be allowed to sit for the examination.
List of some things not allowed into the examination hall
- Mobile phone
- Calculators
- Smartwatches
- Laptops
- Books and sheets
- Any other electronic gadget
Conclusion
The process of online application form filling is till 17th January 2022 for the post of OSCB Assistant Manager. The Examination is scheduled to be held on 6th March 2022 for the Prelims and April 2022/ May 2022 for the Mains. Viva-voce will follow this. It is time to prepare with full concentration and keep in mind the various aspects that will lead up to the examination day. Check out all the information provided here to tackle the Exam for OSCB Assistant Manager better.
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