The official notification for the SBI clerk is expected to be released in November 2024.
SBI Clerk Notification 2024 PDF: Check the Expected Dates, Exam Pattern, Apply Online Link, and Eligibility Criteria
Nov 20 2024
The State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the SBI Clerk Exam annually to recruit Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) for its branches nationwide. The SBI Clerk Notification 2024, which will provide full exam details, is expected to be released in November 2024. The key details about the SBI Clerk Notification, job role, and recruitment process are outlined below.
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The SBI Clerk (Junior Associate) will work as a cashier, depositor, and other positions and they manage client interactions and operations at SBI Bank branches.
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This role is highly prestigious within the banking sector.
The selection process includes:
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Preliminary Exam (Online)
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Main exam (Online)
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Test of the specified opted local language.
The key points to remember about the selection methods are;
- Candidates should note that the local language test is only required for those who can't prove they studied the opted language in Class 10 or 12.
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Candidates applying for this job in a specific state must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the local language of that State/UT/Special area.
Candidates can find details about SBI Clerk eligibility, exam dates, application process, salary, and more on this page. For any inquiries, please refer to the FAQs listed below.
Check the SBI Clerk Waiting List 2024
SBI Clerk Notification 2024 PDF
Candidates can download the official notification PDF at https://sbi.co.in/web/careers or via the link below. Candidates can check the complete information about the vacancies, syllabus, etc., from the official Notification 2024 PDF.
SBI Clerk Notification 2024 PDF (Link Inactive)
Click to Download SBI Clerk Official Notification 2023 (Last Year Notification)
Important Dates For SBI Clerk Exam 2024
The official SBI Clerk Notification 2024 includes the schedule for the preliminary and main examinations of the SBI Clerk Exam. Candidates need to check this table to be updated on the latest information regarding the SBI Clerk 2024 Exam.
Download SBI Clerk Previous Year Paper
Events |
Important Dates(Tentative) |
SBI Clerk Notification 2024 Expected Date |
November 2024 |
SBI Clerk Apply Online 2024 Start Date |
to be updated |
SBI Clerk Apply Online 2024 Last Date |
to be updated |
Admit Card for Preliminary Exam |
December 2024 |
Prelims Exam Date |
January 2025 |
Mains Exam Admit Card |
February 2025 |
Mains Exam Date |
February 2025 |
Mains Exam Result |
March / April 2025 |
Number of SBI Clerk Vacancies 2024
Like the SBI clerk exam dates, the vacancies of SBI clerk 2024 will be released in the SBI Clerk Notification PDF.
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SBI released 8773 vacancies including the backlog vacancies in last year's recruitment.
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This year, aspirants are expecting a high number of vacancies.
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Applicants are permitted to submit their applications for job vacancies in only one State.
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For those applying for SBI Clerk positions in a particular state, it is essential to be proficient in the local language of that State/UT/Special area, with reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills. Click the link given below to get complete details of the vacancies.
Apply Online Link for the SBI Clerk Exam
Candidates are advised to review the SBI Clerk Notification 2024 PDF to find the specific start and end dates for submitting online applications for the SBI Clerk position. To apply online for the SBI Clerk exam, click the link given below.
SBI Clerk Apply Online 2024 Link (Inactive)
Application Fee for the SBI Clerk Exam
The application fee for the SBI Clerk examination may be submitted through online methods with the help of:
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Credit cards
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Debit cards
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Net banking, or other available transaction options.
The details regarding the application fee for the SBI Clerk preliminary examination are provided below.
Application Fee For SBI Clerk Exam 2024 |
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S.No |
Category |
Fees |
1 |
General / EWS / OBC |
Rs.750 |
2 |
SC / ST / PWBD/ ESM / DESM |
Nil |
Selection Methods For SBI Clerk (Junior Associates)
The SBI Clerk selection methods will involve an online exam that features both Preliminary and Main exams, along with a test of the specified opted local language.
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Candidates need to clear both phases to secure an appointment letter from SBI.
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Furthermore, it is important to note that there is no provision for Inter-Circle Transfer or Inter-State Transfer for recruited Junior Associates.
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Trained apprentices of SBI may be granted additional consideration in the Main Examination, awarding 2.5% of the maximum marks (equivalent to 5 marks out of a total of 200 marks) as bonus marks.
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The candidates who submit a 10th or 12th standard mark sheet or certificate confirming that they have studied the opted local language will not need to participate in the SBI Clerk language proficiency test.
Eligibility Criteria for the SBI Clerk Exam
Before proceeding with the application form, candidates must ensure that they meet the eligibility qualifications detailed in the official notification. The eligibility criteria are listed below.
Nationality
Applicants should be Indian Citizens to become eligible for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) in the clerical cadre in the State Bank of India.
Educational Qualification
The candidates should have a certified degree from a recognized university and also the eligibility checker is given below.
Check the SBI Clerk Eligibility Checker
Age Limit
The candidate's age should not be less than 20 years and not more than 28 years. Please refer to the table below for the details regarding age relaxation as outlined in the official notification PDF.
Age Relaxation for the SBI Clerk Exam |
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S. No |
Category |
Age Relaxation |
1 |
PWD (Gen / EWS) |
10 years |
2 |
PWD (SC / ST) |
15 years |
3 |
PWD (OBC) |
13 years |
4 |
SC / ST Candidates |
5 years |
5 |
OBC Candidates |
3 years |
6 |
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled ExServicemen |
The actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) is subject to a max. age of 50 years |
7 |
Widows, Divorced women, and women judicially separated from their husbands & who are not remarried |
7 years (subject to the maximum age limit of 35 years for General / EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates) |
Exam Pattern For the SBI Clerk Exam
Understanding the exam pattern thoroughly is crucial for successfully passing the SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2024 examination. Below is the detailed exam pattern for both the SBI Clerk Prelims and Mains.
Preliminary Exam Pattern
Check the prelims pattern given below as per the SBI Clerk notification 2024 PDF. 0.25 of the marks will be reduced for wrong answers.
Prelims Exam Pattern |
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Sections |
Maximum Marks |
No. of Questions |
Sectional Timing |
Exam language |
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 mins |
English / Hindi |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 mins |
English / Hindi |
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 mins |
English |
Total |
100 |
100 |
60 mins |
Mains Exam Pattern
Check the main pattern given below as per the SBI Clerk Notification 2024 PDF. 1/4th of the marks will be reduced for wrong answers.
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern |
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Sections |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Sectional Timing |
Exam language |
English Language |
40 |
40 |
35 mins |
English |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude |
50 |
60 |
45 mins |
English / Hindi |
General / Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
35 mins |
English / Hindi |
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
45 mins |
English / Hindi |
Total |
190 |
200 |
160 mins |
Syllabus For SBI Clerk Exam
The prelims and mains exam will have the same pattern and the syllabus but the way of differentiation is based on the difficulty level. The prelims exam includes:
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Quantitative aptitude
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English language
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Reasoning ability.
The detailed syllabus and the exam pattern will be given in the below link.
Check SBI Clerk Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Pay Scale and the Salary
As per the SBI Clerk notification PDF, the pay scale will be Rs 17900-1000/3-20900-1230/3-24590-1490/4-30550-1730/7-42600-3270/1-45930-1990/1-47920. Kindly refer to the article below to get the complete information about the pay scale and the complete salary structure.
Cut-Off and Results
SBI will announce the cut-offs for both the SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam and the SBI Clerk Mains Exam.
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Candidates must achieve the required cut-offs in each section to qualify for the merit list.
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The SBI Clerk Result for 2024 will be released after both examinations are completed, with results published separately for the preliminary and main exams.
FAQs
Q: What is the SBI Clerk Notification 2024 Expected Date of Release?
Q: What are the stages of recruiting the SBI clerk (Junior Associate)?
Candidates aspiring for the SBI Clerk 2024 Junior Associate position will take two tests: Prelims and Mains.
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