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NHB Assistant Manager FAQ, will guide the candidates in addressing their queries and concerns regarding NHB Assistant Manager 2019 recruitment. The questions and answers have been categorized for enhanced clarity.

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1. What is the age criteria to apply in this common written exam?
Minimum Age: 21 years Maximum Age: 28 years, as on 01.03.2019 i.e. he/ she must have been born not earlier than 02.03.1991 and not later than 01.03.1998 (both days are inclusive).
2. What is the educational qualification required for various posts in this recruitment process?
Academic Qualification Post Qualification Experience Broad Skill Sets Required
A full time Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum of 60% marks (55% in case of SC/ ST/ PwBD) or a full time Master’s Degree in any discipline with aggregate minimum of 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ ST/ PwBD) from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
Candidates possessing qualification of Chartered Accountant/ ICWAI/ CS may also apply.
The candidate must possess valid Mark-sheet/ Degree Certificate/ Professional qualification certificate that he/ she is a graduate/postgraduate/Chartered Accountant/ ICWAI/ CS (wherever applicable) as on 01.03.2019 and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation/ Post-graduation/professional qualifications while registering online.
While no prior experience is required, any relevant experience would be given weightage Communication skills written and oral, analytical ability and general understanding of economic scenario.


3. Is there any percentage/ CGPA/ merit criteria in educational qualification?
Yes! Minimum 60% marks in Bachelor’s Degree or a full time Master’s Degree in any discipline with aggregate minimum of 55% marks is a prerequiste.
1. How many vacancies are there?
The number of vacancies are 15.
2. Is there any provision for EWS?
Yes! Separate vacancies are mentioned for EWS Quota. Please refer to the table.
Post Number of vacancies
Assistant Manager (Scale I) SC ST OBC^ EWS GEN Total
01 01 05 01 07 15
1. When will the registration start?
Registration will begin from 2nd March 2019.
2. What is the last date to apply for this post?
The last date to apply for this post is 28th March 2019.
3. What is the Application Fee?
SC/ ST/ PwBD - Rs. 100/- (Intimation Charges only) Other Categories - Rs. 600/- (Application Fee including Intimation Charges)
1. When will be the exam conducted?
According to the official notification, the exam will be conducted on 21st April 2019.
2. Will the exam be conducted online or offline (OMR Based)?
The examination will be conducted online.
1. What is the Structure of the exam?
Online examination will consist of both Objective and Descriptive Tests. Objective Tests for 200 marks will be of 3 hours duration consisting of 4 sections. The objective test will have separate timing for each section. The details of online test structure will be as follows:
Phase-I: Online Examination:
Sr.No. Name of Tests No. of Questions Maximum Marks Medium of Exam Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) Type of Test
1 Reasoning and Computer Aptitude 45 60 English & Hindi 60 Minutes Objective
2 General Awareness (with special focus on Economy & Banking) and Computer Knowledge 50 50 English & Hindi 40 Minutes
3 English Language 25 30 English 35 Minutes
4 Quantitative Aptitude (with special emphasis on Data analysis and interpretation) 35 60 English & Hindi 45 Minutes
Total 155 200 03 Hours
English Language* (Letter Writing and Essay) 02 25 English 30 minutes Descriptive

Phase-II: Interview:
Interviews will be conducted at NHB head office in New Delhi ONLY. Details regarding time & date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the e-Call Letter.
2. What is the selection procedure of Assistant Manager in NHB?
The selection for the post of Assistant Manager will be done through a two-tiered process: Phase I - Online Examination (Objective + Descriptive). Phase II - Interview.
3. When will be the interview conducted?
According to the official notification, the interview will be conducted in May/June 2019.
1. What is National Housing Bank?
National Housing Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of RBI. It was set up on 9 July 1988 under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987.
2. What is the name of the post in this recruitment?
Assistant Manager in Junior Management Grade (Scale I).
3. When will be the final result declared?
According to the official notification, final result will be declared in June/ July 2019.
4. What is the salary of NHB Assistant Manager?
Starting Basic pay is Rs. 23,700/- p.m. in the scale of Rs. 23,700 - 980/7 - 30,560 - 1,145/2 - 32,850 - 1,310/7 - 42,020. The present pay scale is under revision. Current total emoluments is Rs. 44,143/- p.m. (approx.). Selected candidates will be entitled for additional increments for passing JAIIB/ CAIIB exams.