BIRD Admission Notification for PGDRB

Bankers Institute of Rural Development, an autonomous society promoted by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), announces fully residential one year post graduate diploma in rural banking (PGDRB) – 2010-11

Total Seats: 40 (30 from open market + 10 in-service from Banks/MFIs/NGOs etc.)

Eligibility: Graduates in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (relaxations applicable as per GOI policies}. Weightage will be given to women candidates and candidates who have studied up to Class X in rural areas. However, candidates applying from the Open Market category must possess a valid CAT score and attach a copy of the same with their applications.

Age Limit: Up to 25 years as on 01 July 2010 (30years for in-service candidates)

Selection Procedure: To be shortlisted based on CAT scores followed by Group Discussion and Interview. CAT scores not required for in-service candidates.

How to apply: Application form and brochure may be downloaded from www.birdindia.org.in and completed application along with the prescribed fee must be sent to ‘The Director, BIRD, Sector-H, LDA Colony, Kanpur Road, Lucknow -226012 (U.P.)‘ so as to reach them on or before 21 May 2010.

Contact Nos.: 0522-2421226/ 2421142
Fax: 0522-2421047/2421176
E-mail: bird@bsnl.in / bird@sancharnet.in