Procedure to apply for CBI Exam

I have completed B.Com with 68% and now want to apply for CBI Sub Inspector Exam so please give me the procedure?

[Arun Vats]

Here I am giving you detailed Procedure to join CBI as Sub Inspector. To join CBI as Sub Inspector you have to clear the Combined Graduate Level Exam conducted by Staff Selection Commission.

After clearing this round you will then have to qualify in the physical fitness round. The final selection will be made on the basis of a personal interview.

Step 1: Combined Graduate Level Exam

Age limit: 20 to 25 years
Qualification: Degree from any recognized University

Written exam Pattern:
50 questions from General Intelligence and Reasoning
75 questions from General Awareness
75 questions from Numerical Ability


Step 2: Qualify in the Physical fitness round

For male candidates:
Height: For general category-165Cms, for reserved category-162.5Cms
Chest: For general category-Unexpanded: 77Cms and Expanded-82Cms, for reserved category- Unexpanded: 76Cms and Expanded-81Cms
Weight: Proportionate to height and age and also per medical standard specified in Force
Visual Standard: 6/6 right eye, 6/12 left eye, 6/9 both eyes

For female candidates:
Height: For General category-155Cms, for reserved category-154Cms
Weight: Proportionate to height and age and also per medical standard specified
Visual Standard: 6/6 right eye, 6/12 left eye, 6/9 both eyes


Step 3: Personal Interview

This is the test of appearance as well as communication.


Name of other Positions in CBI:
1. Senior Advisor (Taxation)
2. Senior Advisor (Foreign Trade or Foreign Exchange)
3. Advisor (Taxation)
4. Advisor (Foreign Trade or Foreign Exchange)
5. Deputy Advisor (Insurance)
6. Deputy Advisor (Foreign Trade or Foreign Exchange)
7. Junior Advisor (Taxation)
8. Junior Advisor (Foreign Trade or Foreign Exchange)
9. Chief Information Officer

Salary offered:
1. Senior Advisor
Rs.37,400 to Rs.67,000 with Rs.8,900 Grade Pay

2. Advisor
Rs.15,600 to Rs.39,100 with Rs.7,600 Grade Pay

3. Deputy Advisor
Rs.15,600 to Rs.39,100 with Rs.5,400 Grade Pay

4. Junior Advisor
Rs.9,300 to Rs.34,800 with Rs.4,600 Grade Pay

5. Chief Information Officer
Rs.37,400 to Rs.67,000 with Rs.8,700 Grade Pay