Published On November 15th, 2024 The SBI Clerk Notification 2024 will be announced by the State Bank of India on the official website @sbi.co.in for the Clerk/Junior Associate posts. The detailed notification for the SBI Clerk 2024 Recruitment is expected to be released in the third week of November 2024. Interested candidates will be able to apply for the posts once they go through the eligibility criteria after the notification is released. As per the eligibility criteria, the candidates must have a graduate degree and must be between the ages of 21 to 28.
The SBI Clerk 2024 recruitment process has three stages which include prelims, mains, and language proficiency test. Candidates who qualify at each stage will be recruited as Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) in the State Bank of India at different locations as cashiers, depositors, and other roles. This year, the bank is planning to recruit 5000+ vacancies for the posts of Clerk or Junior Associates.
January 2025
November 2024
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Prelims, Mains, and Local Language Test
Rs 26,000/- to Rs 29,000/-
5000+
SBI Clerk Notification 2024
The SBI Clerk Notification 2024 PDF will outline important details regarding recruitment, including application dates and deadlines, fee payment dates, exam schedules, eligibility criteria, exam format, syllabus, and more. The official PDF will be added to this page once it becomes available. The candidates can expect the notification to be released in the third week of November 2024.
SBI Clerk 2024 Highlights
The candidates who are interested in applying for the posts of Clerk or Junior Associate must get familiar with the details of the recruitment process before filling out the online application form. The highlights of the SBI Clerk 2024 have been mentioned in the table given below.
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SBI Clerk 2024 Highlights
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| Conducting Authority |
State Bank of India
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| Exam | SBI Clerk 2024 |
| Post |
Clerk/Junior Assistant
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| Vacancy | To Be Notified |
| SBI Clerk Notification 2024 | To Be Released |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | To Be Released |
| Selection Process |
Prelims, Mains, and Language Proficiency Test
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Eligibility Criteria
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| Medium of Examination |
English and Regional Language
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| Official Website | sbi.co.in |
SBI Clerk 2024 Important Dates
The important dates for the SBI Clerk 2024 have been mentioned in the table given below for the candidates. They can keep themselves updated with the upcoming events from this article. Currently, the candidates are eagerly waiting for the release of the notification.
| SBI Clerk Important Dates 2024 | |
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| Event | Dates |
| SBI Clerk 2024 Notification | Third week of November 2024 |
| SBI Clerk Application Dates | November 2024 |
| SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Date | November-December 2024 |
| SBI Clerk Prelims Result | TBA |
| SBI Clerk Mains Admit Card | TBA |
| SBI Clerk Mains Exam Date | January-February 2025 |
SBI Clerk Vacancy 2024
For 2024, we can expect 5000+ vacancies for the SBI Clerk Junior Associate post. The exact details of the vacancy will be released with the notification only. The SBI Clerk Vacancy is distributed amongst various circles and states. Last year the maximum number of vacancies were announced for the Uttar Pradesh state which was 1781.
| SBI Clerk Previous Year's Vacancy | |
| Category | No. of Vacancy |
| UR | 3515 |
| EWS | 817 |
| OBC | 1919 |
| SC | 1284 |
| ST | 748 |
| Total | 8283 |
SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2024
Candidates must ensure they fulfill the SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2024 to apply for the offered posts set by the Bank. Any graduate between 21 and 28 years old is eligible to be the part of SBI Clerk 2024 exam. Candidates can check the details of the Eligibility Criteria below including qualification, age limit, and citizenship.
Age Limit
The details of the age limit have been mentioned below for the candidates to check their age eligibility for the SBI Clerk post.
- Minimum Age Limit:Â 21 years
- Maximum Age Limit:Â 28 years
- Age Relaxation:Â As per government rules.
The age relaxation for the SBI Clerk has been mentioned in the table given below for different categories.
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
| SC/ST | 33 years |
| OBC | 31 years |
| PwD General | 38 years |
| PwD SC/ST | 43 years |
| PwD OBC | 41 years |
| Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen | Actual period of service rendered in defense services + 3 years |
| Widows, Divorced Women | 7 years (subject to the actual maximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates) |
Educational Qualification
- A valid degree from any recognized university is required.
- Integrated dual degree (IDD) holders need to check their passing date. Final-year students can apply provisionally but must pass before joining.
- Ex-servicemen with specific certificates after 15 years of service are eligible.
- Computer literacy is needed for the SBI Clerk exam.
Nationality
- Indian citizenship is required.
- Candidates can also be citizens of Nepal, Bhutan, Tibetan refugees arriving before January 1, 1962, or Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) from specific countries.
- PIOs need a certificate of eligibility from the Indian government.
SBI Clerk Selection Process 2024
The SBI Clerk Selection Process 2024 includes two stages- Prelims and Mains. Candidates need to pass each stage to get the final call letter. Check details of the SBI Clerk Selection Process in the table below.
| SBI Clerk Selection Process 2024 | |
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| Stage | Description |
| Preliminary Exam | The Preliminary Exam consists of 100 questions, each carrying 1 mark. You have 60 minutes to complete the exam. For every wrong answer, 0.25 marks are deducted. The sections are: English (30 questions, 30 marks, 20 minutes), Quantitative Aptitude (35 questions, 35 marks, 20 minutes), and Reasoning (35 questions, 35 marks, 20 minutes). |
| Mains Exam | The Mains Exam is conducted online and is objective in nature. It carries a total of 200 marks and lasts for 2 hours and 40 minutes. The sections include General English (40 questions, 40 marks, 35 minutes), Quantitative Aptitude (50 questions, 50 marks, 45 minutes), Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude (50 questions, 60 marks, 45 minutes), and General/Financial Awareness (50 questions, 50 marks, 35 minutes). |
| Final Selection | To receive the final call letter, you need to pass all stages of the selection process- Prelims and Mains. |
Note:Â Candidates also need to appear for the Local Language Test round in which their language skills for the state they have applied for are checked. This is a qualifying test.
SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2024
As mentioned in the selection process, the SBI Clerk Exam involves two stages- Prelims and Mains. The prelims is a qualifying stage whereas the mains decide the final result. It is important for the candidates to get familiar with the SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2024 to understand the structure of the examination.
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2024
The Question Paper from the SBI Clerk Prelims exam consists of 100 questions of 1 mark each with a time duration of 60 minutes. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
| SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2024 | ||||
| S.No. | Section | Question | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | English | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes | |
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern 2024
Main Exam: Online, objective type:
- This means that the SBI Clerk Mains exam is conducted on a computer, where candidates will answer questions using a computer interface.
- The questions in the exam are of the objective type, which means that candidates select the correct answer from multiple-choice options.
Total Marks: 200:
- The maximum achievable score in the SBI Clerk Mains exam is 200 marks. This score is based on how well a candidate performs across all the sections of the exam.
Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes:
- Candidates have a total of 2 hours and 40 minutes to complete the entire Mains exam.
- Within this time frame, they need to answer all the questions in the four sections: General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude, and General/Financial Awareness.
- Each section has a specific time limit, and candidates must manage their time effectively to complete all the questions within the stipulated durations.
| SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern 2024 | |||
| Section | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 2 hours 40 minutes |
SBI Clerk Syllabus 2024
The SBI Clerk 2024 Syllabus for the Prelims and Mains are almost the same. However, the difficulty level for both differs. The questions in Prelims are easy while it is more difficult in the mains. Candidates can check the SBI Clerk Syllabus 2024 for Prelims which includes Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, and English Language sections.
| SBI Clerk Syllabus 2024 | ||
| Reasoning | Quantitative Ability | English Language |
| Logical Reasoning | Simplification | Reading Comprehension |
| Alphanumeric Series | Profit and Loss | Cloze Test |
| Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test | Mixtures and Allegations | Para jumbles |
| Data Sufficiency | Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices | Miscellaneous |
| Coded Inequalities | Work and  Time | Fill in the blanks |
| Seating Arrangement | Time & Distance | Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting |
| Puzzle | Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere | Paragraph Completion |
| Tabulation | Data Interpretation | |
| Syllogism | Ratio & Proportion, Percentage | |
| Blood Relations | Number Systems | |
| Input Output | Sequence & Series | |
| Coding Decoding | Permutation, Combination & Probability | |
SBI Clerk Salary 2024
The SBI Clerk Salary 2024 pay scale ranges from Rs. 17,900 to Rs. 47,920. In cities like Mumbai, the starting salary is around Rs. 29,000 per month, including Dearness Allowance and other allowances. The basic pay starts at Rs. 19,900, which includes two advance increments for graduates. Newly recruited clerks undergo a probation period of 6 months, during which their performance is assessed. If an employee performs below expectations, their probation period may be extended.
SBI Clerk Admit Card 2024
The State Bank of India will release the SBI Clerk Admit Card 2024 for the candidates who complete the application process. The admit cards will be released on the official website and will not be sent through mail. The candidates will be able to download their SBI Clerk Call Letter 2024 with the help of their registration number and date of birth or password. It is a mandatory document that the candidates need to keep with themselves on the exam day. It includes the examination details like exam center, exam time, reporting time, etc.
SBI Clerk Exam Centre 2024
The exam centre list for the SBI Clerk exam is given below. Candidates must choose the Exam centre as per their convenience and preference while filling out the SBI Clerk Application Form. Check the state/UT-wise exam cities here.
| State/ UT | SBI Clerk Exam Cities |
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| Andaman & Nicobar Island | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh | Chirala, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
| Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur |
| Bihar | Arrah, Aurangabad (Bihar), Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea |
| Chandigarh | Chandigarh-Mohali |
| Chhattisgarh | Bhilai Nagar, Bilaspur, Raipur |
| Goa | Panaji |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar, Anand, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
| Haryana | Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Rohtak, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar |
| Himachal Pradesh | Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Samba, Srinagar |
| Jharkhand | Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
| Karnataka | Ballari, Bengaluru, Belgaum, Davangere, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli-Dharwad, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi |
| Kerala | Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur |
| Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
| Leh | Leh |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain |
| Maharashtra | Amravati, Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Solapur |
| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Dimapur, Kohima |
| Delhi NCR | Delhi NCR (All NCR cities) |
| Odisha | Balasore, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Punjab | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur |
| Sikkim | Bardang-Gangtok |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore, Virudhunagar |
| Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Bareilly, Faizabad, Ghaziabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida & Gr. Noida, Varanasi |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee |
| West Bengal | Asansol, Durgapur, Greater Kolkata, Hooghly, Kalyani, Siliguri |
SBI Clerk Preparation Tips 2024
The candidates who are preparing for the SBI Clerk 2024 examination can get the detailed subject-wise SBI Clerk Preparation Tips 2024. The candidates need to focus on the following subjects including General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability. The candidates will have 60 minutes to solve the prelims examination and to prepare effectively here are the preparation tips.
| SBI Clerk Preparation Tips 2024 | |
| Subject | Preparation Tips |
| English |
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| Quantitative Aptitude |
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| Reasoning |
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SBI Clerk Exam Analysis
Here, we have detailed the previous year's SBI Clerk Exam Analysis for the reference of the candidates. This will help them to understand what are the difficulty level of the paper and what are the types of questions that were asked. The overall level of the paper was easy to moderate.
| Subjects | Level |
| English | Easy to Moderate |
| Reasoning Ability | Easy to Moderate |
| Numerical Ability | Easy to Moderate |
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