Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) JAIIB Exam 2011
IIBF JAIIB Exam 2011: 13th, 20th & 27th November, 2011
Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) JAIIB November 2011
JAIIB aims at providing required level of basic knowledge in banking and financial services, banking technology, customer relations, basic accountancy and legal aspects necessary for carrying out day to day banking operations.
SCHEDULE FOR JAIIB EXAMINATION – NOVEMBER 2011
Last date of receipt of application forms: 26/08/2011
| **** ONLINE AND OFFLINE MODE |
|---|
| Examination DATE |
TIME |
SUBJECTS |
| 13/11/2011 Sunday |
9.00 AM to 12.00 Noon |
Principles & Practices of Banking |
| 20/11/2011 Sunday |
9.00 AM to 12.00 Noon |
Accounting & Finance for Bankers |
| 27/11/2011 Sunday |
9.00 AM to 12.00 Noon |
Legal & Regulatory Aspects of Banking |
**** Institute is in the process of improving the technology and necessary infrastructure to facilitate online examinations in a better way. In view of May 2011 JAIIB examination in online mode will be available in following centers only.
| Centre No. |
Name of the Centre |
| NORTHERN ZONE |
| 533 |
Lucknow |
| 603 |
Chandigarh |
| 610 |
New Delhi |
| EASTERN ZONE |
| 085 |
PATNA |
| 087 |
RANCHI |
| 370 |
BHUBANESHWAR |
| 568 |
KOLKATA |
| WESTERN ZONE |
| 098 |
AHMEDABAD |
| 120 |
SURAT |
| 257 |
BHOPAL |
| 268 |
INDORE |
| 279 |
RAIPUR |
| 322 |
PUNE |
| 428 |
JAIPUR |
| 619 |
PANAJI |
| SOUTHERN ZONE |
| 013 |
HYDERABAD |
| 036 |
Vishakhapatnam |
| 191 |
BANGALORE |
| 214 |
Mangalore |
| 236 |
ERNAKULAM |
| 247 |
TRIVANDRUM |
| 457 |
COIMBATORE |
| 467 |
CHENNAI |
THE SCHEDULE FOR JAIIB ONLINE EXAMINATION IS THE SAME THAT OF JAIIB OFFLINE EXAMINATION.
JAIIB Eligibility 2011:
(i) The examination is open only to the ordinary members of the Institute (Any person working in the banking and finance industry can apply to the Institute for membership. Individual membership is available on a life membership basis. Membership application form is available on our web site
www.iibf.org.in).
(ii) Candidates must have passed the matriculation examination or its equivalent. The Institute may, however at its discretion, allow any candidate from clerical or supervisory staff cadre of banks to appear at the examination on the recommendation of the Manager of the bank / officer-in-charge of the bank’s office where the candidate is working, even if he / she is not a matriculate or its equivalent.
(iii) Subordinate staff of recognized Banking / Financial Institutions in India, who are members of the Institute, are eligible to appear at the examination, provided they have passed the matriculation examination or its equivalent.
(iv) New members are advised of the examination for which they are eligible to appear while intimating their respective membership numbers.
SUBJECT OF EXAMINATION:
(1) Principles & Practices of Banking
(2) Accounting & Finance for Bankers
(3) Legal & Regulatory Aspects of Banking
SCHEME OF EXEMPTIONS:
The scheme of exemption in subjects of JAIIB and CAIIB (old syllabus) examinations is withdrawn effective from the November / December 2011 examinations. However candidates who were already granted exemption in May 2011 and prior will continue with the exemption granted till they complete the permissible time limit of 4 attempts to pass the examination and they will only be given 'Pass Class'.
EXAMINATION FEES:
For the examination centres in India
First Block of 2 attempts Rs.2,100/-
Second Block of 2 attempts Rs.2,100/-
MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION:
Candidates are allowed to attempt the examination either in Hindi or English, and should clearly fill in their choice of medium in the Examination Application Form. In the absence of a clear choice English will be presumed as the medium opted. In any case change of medium will not be allowed at a later stage.
PATTERN OF EXAMINATION:
(i) Each Question Paper will contain approximately 120 objective type multiple choice questions, carrying 100 marks including questions based on case study / case lets. The Institute may, however, vary the number of questions to be asked for a subject. There will NOT be negative marking for wrong answers.
Questions for the JAIIB Examination will be asked calling for:
(a) Knowledge testing, (b) Conceptual grasp, (c) Analytical / logical exposition, (d) Problem solving, (e) Case analysis
(ii) Examination will be held on three consecutive Sundays (one paper on each Sunday).
(iii) Information about mode of examination (online / offline) and centres will be provided alongwith Examination Application Form.
DURATION OF EXAMINATION:
The duration of the examination will be of 2 hours.
In case of offline examination, before the commencement of the examination, there will be briefing about how to write the examination.
PERIODICITY AND EXAMINATION CENTRES:
(i) The examination will be conducted normally twice a year in May / June and November / December on Sundays.
(ii) A list of Examination Centres will be provided along with the Examination Application Form.
PASSING CRITERIA:
(i) Pass : Minimum marks for pass in every subject - 50 out of 100 marks.
(ii) Candidate securing at least 45 marks in each subject with an aggregate of 50% marks in all subjects of JAIIB examination in a single attempt will also be declared as having passed JAIIB Examination.
(iii) Candidates will be allowed to retain credits for the subject/s they have passed in one attempt till the expiry of the time limit for passing the examination as mentioned bellow :
TIME LIMIT FOR PASSING THE EXAMINATION:
(i) Candidates will be required to pass JAIIB examination within a time limit of 2 years (i.e. 4 consecutive attempts). Initially a candidate will have to pay examination fee for a block of one year i.e. for two attempts. In case a candidate is not able to pass JAIIB examination within 1st block of 2 attempts, he / she can appear for a further period of 1 year (2nd block) i.e. 2 attempts on payment of requisite fee. Candidates who have exhausted the first block of 2 attempts, should necessarily submit the examination application form for the next attempt, without any gap. If they do not submit the examination form immediately after exhausting the first block, the examination conducted will be counted as attempts of the second block for the purpose of time limit for passing.
(ii) Candidates not able to pass JAIIB examination within the stipulated time period of two years are required to re-enroll themselves afresh by submitting fresh Examination Application Form. Such candidates will not be granted credit/s for subject/s passed, if any, earlier. However, they will continue to be granted exemption in certain subject/s based on the qualifications acquired by them earlier, provided qualification criteria for those subject/s remains the same.
(iii) Attempts will be counted from the date of application irrespective of whether a candidate appears at any examination or otherwise.
“CLASS OF PASS” CRITERIA:
1) The Institute will consider the FIRST PHYSICAL ATTEMPT of the candidate at the examination as first attempt for awarding class. In other words, the candidate should not have attempted any of the subject/s pertaining to the concerned examination any time in the past and has to pass all the subjects as per the passing criteria and secure prescribed marks for awarding class. Candidate re-enrolling for the examination after exhausting all permissible attempts as per the time limit rule will not be considered for awarding class.
2) First Class : 60% or more marks in aggregate and pass in all the subjects in the FIRST PHYSICAL ATTEMPT.
3) First Class with Distinction : 70% or more marks in aggregate and 60 or more marks in each subject in the FIRST PHYSICAL ATTEMPT.
4) Candidate who have been granted exemption in the subject/s will be given "Pass Class" only.
PROCEDURE FOR APPLYING EXAMINATION:
Examination Application Forms will be available at the Institute’s website
www.iibf.org.in which could be downloaded and filled in. The application forms will be also available at the Institute’s Zonal Offices, Corporate Office and also at such other centres / offices as may be notified from time to time. Examination Application Forms duly filled in (for the detailed instructions refer the Examination Application Form) along with requisite examination fee should be submitted to the respective Zonal Office at Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Kolkata. The Institute accepts no responsibility for delay or inconvenience arising from the candidate’s failure to reach the Examination Application Form in time or if the form is incomplete or failure to furnish all the essential information about himself / herself and the details of his / her examination.
STUDY MATERIAL / WORKBOOK:
The Institute has published study books and work books to facilitate study and they will be available at outlets / showrooms / distributors of M/s. Macmillan Publication India Ltd. and M/s.Taxmann Publication Pvt. Ltd. as under :
Study books in English Medium : Macmillan Publication India Ltd.
Study books in Hindi Medium : Taxmann Publication Pvt. Ltd.
Work book in English Medium : Taxmann Publication Pvt. Ltd.
The price of each book and detailed list of outlets is mentioned below.
Candidates may purchase directly from outlets / showrooms / distributors of the above.
Candidates who purchase books directly from outlets of publishers will be offered a discount of 20% on the cost price of the book. Candidates desirous of purchasing books by post will not be offered any discount. However the postage will be borne by publishers. Candidates would be required to send their indent to publishers’ outlet along with a Demand Draft for the cost of book/s. The Demand Draft should be drawn in favour of M/s. Taxmann Publication Pvt. Ltd. and or M/s. Macmillan Publication India Ltd. as the case may be. (No cheques will be accepted). Candidates are requested not to send any request for the purchase of books to the Institute’s Zonal Offices / Corporate Office.
ENGLISH MEDIUM:
Principles & Practices of Banking: Rs.365.00
Accounting & Finance for Bankers: Rs.365.00
Legal & Regulatory Aspects of Banking: Rs.365.00
HINDI MEDIUM:
Banking ke Siddhant: Rs.285.00
Bankaron ke liye Lekhankan Evam Vitt: Rs.290.00
Banking ke Vidhik Paksh: Rs.300.00
WORK BOOK:
JAIIB - Work Book: Rs.485.00
TUTORIAL / CONTACT PROGRAMMES:
Tutorial / Contact programmes will be organized by the Institute / accredited Institutions. For further details candidates may get in touch with Zonal Office or logon to the Institute's website
www.iibf.org.in.
SYLLABUS:
The details of the prescribed syllabus which is indicative are furnished in the booklet. However, keeping in view the professional nature of examinations, all matters falling within the realm of the subject concerned will have to be studied by the candidate as questions can be asked on all relevant matters under the subject. Candidates appearing for the Examination should particularly prepare themselves for answering questions that may be asked on the latest developments taking place under the various subjects of the said examination although those topics may not have been specifically included in the syllabus. The Institute also reserves to itself the right to vary the syllabus / rules / fee structure from time to time. Any alterations made will be notified from time to time. Further, questions based on current developments in banking and finance may be asked.
Candidates are advised to refer to financial news papers / periodicals more particularly "IIBF VISION" and "BANK QUEST" published by the Institute.
JAIIB Time Table NOVEMBER 2011
JAIIB Application Form
JAIIB Syllabus
Contact:
Corporate Office:
Indian Institute of Banking & Finance
The “Arcade”, World Trade Centre, 2nd Floor,
East Wing, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai - 400 005
Phone : 2218 7003/4/5
Fax : 022-2218 5147 / 2215 5093
E-mail : iibgen@bom5.vsnl.net.in
Website:
www.iibf.org.in
