NABARD Grade A Syllabus 2020 – NABARD Assistant Manager Syllabus

1. Prelims Exam – online (objective MCQs)
2. Mains Exam – online (objective MCQs + Descriptive)
3. Interview

This year NABARD has made certain changes in the Phase I exam pattern. It has increased the weightage marks of Economics, Agriculture & Rural Development subjects & reduced the weighatge of Reasoning & Quant keeping the oveall weighatge same i.e 200 Marks. To know more details about the exam pattern of Grade A visit the link below:

Check Detailed NABARD Exam Pattern – Grade A 

(1) Reading Comprehension

• Expected No. of Qs: 10-15
• Expected Topics: The passage will be focused on topics like Banking & Economy, Business, Social Issues etc. Questions will be based on Fact and Inference, Vocab & Theme, Antonyms & Synonyms etc.
• Study Material: 10 Tips & Questions to Crack Reading Comprehension
  

(2) Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement

• Expected No. of Qs: 5-10
• Expected Topics: Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement/ Sentence Correction.
  

(3) Cloze Test

• Expected No. of Qs: 8-10
• Expected Topics: We were given a single passage with some blanks. You have to choose the correct option that fit in the blank & goes with the rhythm of the passage.
• Study Material: Cloze Test Tips and Tricks to solve Cloze passage

(4) Para Jumbles

• Expected No. of Qs: 5
• Expected Topics: Arrange the sentences in a proper order so it forms a meaningful paragraph, find the odd sentence.
• Study Material: Para jumbles Questions Part II ,  Parajumbles Concept & Questions

(1) Syllogisms

• Expected No. of Qs: 2-3
• Expected Topics: Direct questions with 2-3 statements & 2-3 conclusions, possibility based questions, negative information based questions.

(2) Arrangement

• Expected No. of Qs: 8-10 
• Expected Topics: Uni & Bi-directional problems on linear, circular, square, rectangular, hexagonal tables, Matrix Arrangement. May be combined with other information to make it difficult.
• Study Material: Square Seating Arrangement Questions

• Linear Seating Arrangement

• Floor Seating Arrangement Questions

(3) Inequalities

• Expected No. of Qs: 2-3
• Expected Topics: Mathematical Inequalities, Coded Inequalities

(4) Machine Input Output

• Expected No. of Qs: 3-5
• Expected Topics: Pattern based on shifting, arrangement, mathematical operation, miscellaneous approach or other patterns.

(5) Comparison

• Expected No. of Qs: 1-2
• Expected Topics: Arranging by order & ranking, ages, height, weight etc.

(6) Data Sufficiency

• Expected No. of Qs: 1-2
• Expected Topics: Questions based on Blood Relations, Coding-decoding, Circular Arrangements, Directions & Distances, Ages & Birthdates.

(1) Data Interpretation

• Expected No. of Qs: 8-10
• Expected Topics: Line Graphs, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Tables, Miscellaneous Infographics, Missing Data Type Caselets.
• Study Material: How to solve Data Interpretation questions, Data Interpretation Preparation Tips, and Books to Read

(2) Mensuration

• Expected No. of Qs: 2-3
• Expected Topics: Area/Volume of Square, Rectangle, Trapezium, Parallelogram, Rhombus, Circle, Semicircle, Triangle, Cone, Cylinder, Cube, Cuboid. Also, Moulding from one shape to another etc.

(3) Number Series

• Expected No. of Qs: 2-3
• Expected Topics: Complete the Series, Find the Missing Term, Find the Wrong Term etc.
• Study Material: Tips to solve Number Series Questions

(4) Miscellaneous Questions

• Expected No. of Qs: 8-10
• Expected Topics: Average, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Time Speed Distance, Boat & Stream, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Work, Problems on Age, Probability, Permutation & Combination, etc.

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