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The SBI Clerk Shift Timings 2025 refer to the different exam slots organised for the SBI Clerk Exam (Prelims and Mains). Since the exam is conducted over multiple days with four shifts per day, knowing your shift timing is crucial for proper planning and time management. It helps candidates arrive at the exam center on time, avoid last-minute confusion, and prepare mentally for their specific exam slot. Understanding the shift schedule also ensures that candidates follow the reporting time, entry procedures, and other important exam day guidelines smoothly. Let’s check the exam-wise shift timings below.
SBI Clerk Shift Timing 2025
The State Bank of India (SBI) is conducting the SBI Clerk Prelims Exam 2025 over a span of 4 days on 22nd, 27th, 28th February and 1st March and Mains exam in April 2025. This year more than 19 lakh candidates have applied and due to this large, exam will be conducted in multiple shifts and normalisation method is used to arrive at the final marks and cut off marks. The prelims exam will be conducted in 4 shifts and Mains exam will be conducted in 2 shifts. The question papers for each shift may vary and the questions may differ.
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SBI Clerk 2025 Exam: Highlights
The SBI has organised the recruitment process for Junior Associate post in Customer Support and Sale and total number of vacancy is 14191. The selection process includes Prelims and Mains exam which is conducted in multiple shifts and candidates have to appear on their specific reporting time mentioned on the admit card.
SBI Clerk 2025 Exam Highlights | |
Organisation Name | State Bank of India |
Exam Name | SBI Clerk 2025 |
Post Name | Junior Associate/Clerk |
Vacancy | 14191 |
Exam Mode | Online |
Prelims Exam Date | 22nd, 27th, 28th February and 1st March 2025 |
Number of Shifts (Prelims) | 4 |
Negative Marking | 1/4th or 0.25 |
Reporting Time | 1 hour before shift timing |
SBI Clerk Prelims Shift Timings 2025
The SBI Clerk Prelims Shift Timing has been mentioned in the table given below. It includes the shifts, reporting time, start time, and the end time of the shift.
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Shift Timing | |||
Shifts | Reporting Time | Start Timing | End Timing |
Shift 1 | 8 AM | 9 AM | 10 AM |
Shift 2 | 10.30 AM | 11.30 AM | 12.30 PM |
Shift 3 | 1 PM | 2 PM | 3 PM |
Shift 4 | 3.30 PM | 4.30 PM | 5.30 PM |
SBI Clerk Mains Shift Timing 2025
In the mains examination, there are two shifts only. The candidates who qualify the prelims examination will be able to appear in the mains examination and the admit card for this phase will be released separately.
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Shift Timing | |||
Shifts | Reporting Time | Start Timing | End Timing |
Shift 1 | 8 AM | 9 AM | 11.40 PM |
Shift 2 | 1.30 PM | 2.30 PM | 5.40 PM |