NRB Assistant study plan

Map the full NRB Assistant syllabus into a one-page domain-weight table showing the 25% share of each domain and the subtopics you must cover

List the statutory foundations of Nepal Rastra Bank (establishment, objectives, functions, governance bodies) and write them out from memory in bullet form

Define the core monetary aggregates (M1, M2, broad money) and explain in writing how each is composed

Build a 40-item flashcard set covering NRB history, headquarters, organizational structure, and governors' role

Explain the instruments of monetary policy used by Nepal Rastra Bank (bank rate, repo, CRR, SLR, open market operations) and describe when each is tightened or eased

Trace how a change in the policy rate is transmitted to deposit and lending rates, credit growth, and inflation

Summarize the structure and headline indicators of the most recent NRB Monetary Policy report you can access, noting the policy stance and key targets

Solve 15 numerical problems on money multiplier and reserve requirements

Classify the institutions of the Nepali financial sector (commercial banks, development banks, finance companies, microfinance, cooperatives, insurance, capital market bodies) by their regulators and core functions

Describe the licensing, capital adequacy, and prudential supervision framework that NRB applies to banks and financial institutions

Outline the history and mandate of the Nepal Stock Exchange and the role of SEBON

Draft a comparison table of at least six institution types across regulator, minimum capital, and permitted activities

Explain the main financial inclusion and directed-lending policies in Nepal (priority sector lending, branch expansion requirements, microfinance regulation) and their stated objectives

Describe the role of deposit insurance and the deposit guarantee mechanism in protecting small depositors

Apply the accounting equation to at least 10 journal entries typical of a bank (deposits, loans, interest accrual, provisions)

Prepare a simple balance sheet and income statement from a given trial balance

Define inflation, its types, causes, and measurement in Nepal, and explain how the consumer price index is constructed

Analyze the balance of payments, remittance inflows, and their effect on money supply and the exchange rate

Compute and interpret mean, median, mode, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation for a given dataset

Interpret index numbers and calculate a simple price index from base-year and current-year data

Compute ratios used in bank financial analysis (capital adequacy, non-performing loan ratio, liquidity ratio, return on assets) from sample figures

Solve time value of money problems involving simple and compound interest, present value, and annuity

Work through partnership and company accounting basics including profit distribution and reserves

Review banking terminology in English and Nepali where applicable and record 30 terms with definitions

Consolidate NRB institutional facts, monetary policy instruments, and financial sector structure into a single condensed revision sheet

Practice 60 mixed multiple-choice questions across all four domains under timed conditions and log every wrong answer with its cause

Re-study only the logged weak areas and re-test them

Explain the relationship between NRB, the Ministry of Finance, and the Nepal government in fiscal-monetary coordination

Take two full-length timed mock tests covering all four domains and record scores per domain

Revisit every incorrect item from both mocks and rewrite the correct reasoning in your own words

Recite from memory the key figures, dates, and institutional facts most likely to be tested

Finalize a one-page pre-exam cheat sheet limited to facts you have repeatedly missed