India's most prestigious officer-level banking exam. RBI Grade B officers are posted at RBI headquarters and regional offices with unmatched pay, perks, and career growth.
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Economic & Social Issues
India's economic environment, poverty, development, and RBI monetary policy — covered with live data and examples.
Finance & Management
Financial markets, banking regulation, risk management, and management principles for Phase II Paper III.
English Writing Skills
Essay writing, précis, comprehension, and note-making for Phase II Paper II — a high-scoring section for prepared candidates.
Phase I Mastery
GA, Reasoning, Quant, and English for Phase I with full mock sets and sectional cut-off analysis.
RBI Policy Deep Dives
Monetary policy, FEMA, Basel norms, and RBI circulars — updated every quarter as policies evolve.
Phase I + II Mocks
Timed Phase I mocks and Phase II practice papers with model answers and self-assessment rubrics.
RBI Grade B Phase I
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 80 | 80 | 25 min |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 25 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 25 min |
| Reasoning | 60 | 60 | 45 min |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 min |
RBI Grade B Phase II
| Stream | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic & Social Issues | — | 100 | 90 min |
| English Writing Skills | — | 100 | 90 min |
| Finance & Management | — | 100 | 90 min |
Exam Calendar 2026-27
Dr. Manish Verma
RBI Grade B Subject Expert, AptiEdge
Dr. Manish Verma spent 7 years as a Research Analyst at RBI's Department of Economic and Policy Research (DEPR). He left RBI to make quality Grade B coaching accessible to all aspirants.
He has guided over 2,500 students into RBI Grade B and SEBI Grade A roles. His Economic & Social Issues modules are written directly from RBI research publications — not third-party summaries.
2,500+
Students Selected
91%
Phase II Pass Rate
7
Years at RBI
What they cover
WEEKS 1–4
Phase I Foundation
GA, Reasoning, Quant, and English for Phase I. Build speed and topic accuracy with daily timed mocks.
WEEKS 5–8
Economic Theory
ESI concepts — growth, development, poverty, monetary policy, fiscal policy, and India's economic landscape.
WEEKS 9–11
Finance & Writing
Finance & Management (Paper III) and English writing (Paper II) — practise essays and précis weekly.
WEEKS 12–16
Full Mock Cycles
Phase I and Phase II full mocks. Interview prep: GD topics, HR questions, and RBI current affairs.
Real people. We don't inflate this number.
Kapil Sharma
Selected — RBI Grade B, DEPR 2026
Phase II: 268 / 300
"Manish sir's ESI notes are literally RBI-grade content. I got every current affairs and policy question right in Phase II."
Sneha Iyer
Selected — RBI Grade B, General 2026
Phase II: 251 / 300
"The English writing module forced me to practise one essay every day. By the actual exam, writing 500 words on any economic topic felt completely natural."
Abhinav Das
Selected — RBI Grade B, General 2026
Phase I: 152 / 200
"I had failed Phase I twice before joining AptiEdge. The GA strategy and RBI policy deep-dives made all the difference — cleared with 40+ marks to spare."
Prepare for RBI Grade B with expert-led sessions on ESI, Finance & Management, and Phase I aptitude.