It was smooth and based mostly on the ug thesis. Then they test your knowledge in the field, throwing you with questions that confuse you. They mostly check your willingness to work in a research role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1.Describe your ug thesis?
2. Why do you want to work here?
I applied online. I interviewed at Reserve Bank of India (Mumbai) in May 2025
Interview
The interview lasted around 30 minutes and covered a broad spectrum of topics. It began with detailed questions on monetary policy its transmission, macroeconomic implications, and current stance. This was followed by an assessment of my understanding of major macroeconomic developments, recent global and Indian economic trends, and key current-affairs issues influencing financial markets. The panel also evaluated how well I could connect policy concepts with real-world events and articulate concise, data-driven reasoning.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Question mostly revolved around macroeconomics, Grilled a lot around current affairs
You are required to fill up the form online where they ask about projects, grades, the department you are interested to work in, etc. and then selected candidates are called for interview in the office.