NABARD Grade A Mains Exam Pattern
Hello Friends,
As The NABARD Phase I (Prelims) Exam is over and you must be looking forward to Phase II i.e. Mains Exam. Mains exam is scheduled to be conducted on 6th June 2018. The first step to start preparation is knowing the syllabus for NABARD Mains Exam.
Detailed exam pattern for mains is given in the table below:
| Topic | Nature | Total Marks | Time |
| Paper I: General English | Descriptive | 100 | 1 ½ hours |
| Paper II: For General Post Economic & Social Issues & Agri.& Rural Development | MCQ | 100 | 1 ½ hours |
| Paper II: For all other posts Related to the discipline of the post (Animal Husbandry/Chartered Accountant/Economics/Environmental Engineering/Food Technology/Forestry/Agriculture/Minor Irrigation/Social Work) | MCQ | 100 | 1 ½ hours |
Syllabus for NABARD Mains Exam 2018
Descriptive English
- Essay/ Paragraph Writing
- Comprehension
- Letter Writing
- Report Writing
- Business Correspondence
Economic and Social Issues
- Indian Agriculture
- Indian Economy
- Inflation & their impact on National Economy
- Poverty Alleviation and Employment Generation in India
- Population Growth and Economic Development
- Industrial and Labour Policy
- Rural Banking and Financial Institutions in India
- Social Structure in India
- Social Justice
- Social Movements
- Globalisation of Economy
- Current Affairs of Economic and Social Issues
Agriculture and Rural Development
- Agriculture and Agronomy
- Cropping Systems in India
- Farm and Agri Engineering
- Plantation & Horticulture
- Animal Husbandry
- Fishery
- Forestry
- Agriculture Extensions
- Problems of dry land
- Soil and Water Conservation
- Water Resource and Irrigation Management
- Ecology and Climate Change
- Present Scenario of Indian Agriculture and Allied activities
- Animal Husbandry
- Chartered Accountant
- Economics
- Environmental Engineering
- Food Processing/Food Technology
- Forestry
- Land Development (Soil Science)/Agriculture
- Minor Irrigation (Water Resources)
- Social Work
