IBPS RRB 2022 Important Tips Officer Scale-II & III: Check Strategy to Prepare for Computer Knowledge

Top 7 Preparation Tips & Important Topics for Computer Knowledge for IBPS RRB 2022 Officer Scale-II & III Single Exam that is going to be held on 24th September 2022 for recruitment of 8000+ vacancies of Officer Scale I/II/III and Officer Assistant in regional rural banks.

IBPS RRB 2022 Important Tips Officer Scale-II & III: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will be conducting the IBPS RRB 2022 Single Exam for Officer Scale-II & III on 24th September 2022. Earlier, IBPS conducted the IBPS RRB Prelims 2022 for Office Assistant (Clerk) on 7th, 13th, and 14th August 2022 and Officer Scale-I on 20th & 21st August 2022.

IBPS RRB 2022 is being held for the recruitment in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) for the posts of Group “A”-Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Group “B”-Office Assistant (Multipurpose). IBPS RRB Online Applications was open from 7th June 2022 to 27th June 2022 for candidates looking for a stable Government job or to join the Regional Rural Banks.

In this article, we have shared the IBPS RRB 2022 Preparation Tips & Important Topics for Computer Knowledge.

About IBPS RRB Recruitment

IBPS organizes the IBPS RRB Exam every year for the recruitment to the post of Group-A Officers (Scale-I/II/III) and Group-B Officer Assistant (Multipurpose) in Regional Rural Banks across India.

IBPS RRB 2022 Calendar

IBPS RRB 2022 Events	Important Dates
Online Registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates	7th June 2022 to 27th June 2022
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online)	7th June 2022 to 27th June 2022
Download of call letters for Pre- Exam Training	9th July 2022
Pre-Exam Training*	18th July 2022
Prelims Exam Admit Card Download Office Assistant (Clerk)	16th July 2022 to 14th August 2022
Prelims Exam Admit Card Download Officer Scale-I	22nd July 2022 to 21st August 2022
Prelims Exam Date Office Assistant (Clerk)	7th, 13th, and 14th August 2022
Prelims Exam Date Officer Scale-I	20th & 21st August 2022
Prelims Exam Result	September 2022
Main/Single Exam Admit Card Download Officer Scale-II & III	6th September 2022 to 24th September 2022
Main/Single Exam Date Officers Scale II & III	24th September 2022
Main/Single Exam Date Office Assistant (Clerk)	1st October 2022
Main/Single Exam Result (Officers Scale I, II, III)	October 2022
Interview Admit Card (Officers Scale I, II, III)	October/November 2022
Interview (Officers Scale I, II, III)	October/November 2022
Provisional Allotment (Officers Scale I, II, III & Officer Assistant (Multipurpose))	January 2022

*In case it is possible and safe to hold PET

IBPS RRB Exam Pattern 2022

Candidates should note that IBPS will make arrangements for conducting Online Preliminary Examination for Officers Scale I and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) and declare result of Online Preliminary Examination. IBPS will inform the shortlisted candidates about the Online Main Examination. There 2 will be a Single Level Examination for Officers Scale II and Officers Scale III. IBPS will declare the results of the Main / Single Examination and inform the shortlisted candidates about the interview in the case of Officers Scale I, II and III. Interviews will be coordinated by Nodal Regional Rural Banks with the help of NABARD and IBPS in consultation with appropriate authority.

For the posts of Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer, Specialist Cadre), and Officer Scale-III

 Single Level Examination

Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer)

Sr. No.	Name of Tests	Medium of Exam	No. of Qs	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	Reasoning	Hindi/English	40	50	Composite time of 45 minutes
2	Computer Knowledge	Hindi/English	40	20
3	Financial Awareness	Hindi/English	40	40
4a	English Language	English	40	40
4b	Hindi Language	Hindi	40	40
5	Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation	Hindi/English	40	50
	Total		200	200

Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre)

Sr. No.	Name of Tests	Medium of Exam	No. of Qs	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	Professional Knowledge	Hindi/English	40	40	Composite time of 45 minutes
2	Reasoning	Hindi/English	40	40
3	Financial Awareness	Hindi/English	40	40
4a	English Language	English	40	20
4b	Hindi Language	Hindi	40	20
5	Computer Knowledge	Hindi/English	40	20
6	Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation	Hindi/English	40	40
	Total		240	200

Officer Scale- III

Sr. No.	Name of Tests	Medium of Exam	No. of Qs	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	Reasoning	Hindi/English	40	50	Composite time of 45 minutes
2	Computer Knowledge	Hindi/English	40	20
3	Financial Awareness	Hindi/English	40	40
4a	English Language	English	40	40
4b	Hindi Language	Hindi	40	40
5	Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation	Hindi/English	40	50
	Total		200	200

NOTE: Candidates can opt either 4 a or 4 b.

Candidates appearing for the IBPS RRB 2022 Single Exam will be asked questions from Computer Knowledge. Candidates applying for the post of Officer Scale-II (GBO) and (Specialist), and Officer Scale-III will be asked 40 Multiple Choice Questions for 20 marks. Candidates will be assessed for their basics of computers and technical skills.IBPS RRB 2022 Single Exam: How to Prepare for Computer Knowledge?

1. Analyze the syllabus, important topics, exam pattern, exam analysis, previous years’ papers

Candidates should go through the syllabus, important topics, and understand exam pattern, exam analysis, and previous years’ cut-off to prepare their study plan. Understand the level of difficulty of questions asked. As per previous years’ analysis, the computer knowledge section was easy to moderate. Questions from topics such as MS Office, Shortcut Keys, Binary to Decimal, Operating System, MAC Address, Common Pointing Device were asked. Candidates should strengthen their strong areas and try to work on their weak areas.

2. Avoid Guesswork, Attempt only what you know to avoid penalty

Candidates need to remember that for each wrong answer, there will be a negative marking of 1/4^th or 0.25 marks. However, in case a question is left blank or not answered, there will be no negative marking. Remember, one will not have the option to go back in a computer-based exam once the allotted time is over.

3. Practice Computer Knowledge quizzes, mock test papers, previous years’ papers

Regularly solve at least one test exercise from recommended books, mock tests, quizzes available for IBPS RRB 2022 Single Exam. Practice as many Reasoning Ability quizzes, mock test papers, previous years’ papers as possible to keep assessing your performance. One should solve previous years’ papers with a timer to adapt to exam settings. This will help you in understanding the level of difficulty of questions along with the type of questions asked over the years.

4. Computer Knowledge topic-wise preparation tips and strategies

Computer Awareness: Number system, arithmetic operations, introduction to various categories of computer language, functional details of input and output devices, representation of data (digital versus analog, number system – decimal, binary and hexadecimal), Introduction to Data Processing, Concepts of Files and its Types.

Hardware and Memory, Software and Operating Systems: Basic Structure of Computers, Central Processing Unit and Instructions, Memory Organization, I/O Organization, Operating Systems Overview, Process Management, Finding and Processing Files.

MS Office and Shortcuts: MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel, Shortcuts, Commands, etc

Database Management System: An overview of the Database Management, Architecture of Database System, Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), Database Design, Manipulating Data, NoSQL, Database Technologies, Selecting Right Database.

Internet and Computer Security: Introduction of Internet Technology and Protocol, LAN, MAN, WAN, Search Services/Engines, Introduction to Online and Offline Messaging, World Wide Web Browsers, Web Publishing, Basic Knowledge of HTML, XML, and Scripts, Creation and Maintenance of Websites, HTML Interactivity Tools, Multimedia and Graphics, Voice Mail and Video Conferencing, Protective Computer Systems from viruses and malicious attacks, Introduction to Firewalls and its Utility, Backup & Restoring Data, Networking (LAN/WAN), Security, Ethical Hacking.

History of Computers and Generations: 1^st to 5^th Generation of computers, Early Inventions and Developments, etc.

5. Recommended Books for Computer Knowledge for IBPS RRB 2022 Single Exam

Books	Author
Computer Awareness for General Competitive Exams	B K Publications
Objective Computer Knowledge	Kiran Prakashan
Computer Awareness	Arihant Publication
Computer	Lucent’s

Wish you the best!

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