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SBI Clerk Notification 2024 (Out): Apply For 14191 Posts

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SBI Clerk Notification 2024 (Out): Apply For 14191 Posts

SBI Clerk Notification 2024 was issued by the State Bank of India on 16 December 2024. SBI Clerk Applications 2024 are invited from eligible Indian citizens for the position of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) in the clerical cadre at the State Bank of India. SBI Clerk Application window is open from 17 December 2024 to 7 January 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of the SBI in the stipulated time frame which is mentioned in the SBI Clerk Notification 2024.

SBI Clerk Notification 2024 is out with all the required details that candidates must know before filling out the application form. Candidates may apply for vacancies in only one State/UT and are allowed to appear for the test only once under this recruitment process. Applicants applying for a specific State/UT must have proficiency in the specified local language of that State/UT, including reading, writing, speaking, and understanding.

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024  

SBI Clerk Notification 2024 contains all the required information related to the SBI Clerk Recruitment such as the application date, exam date, application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, vacancies etc. The SBI Clerk exam is among the most esteemed banking examinations, attracting a large number of aspirants each year. For 2024, the SBI Clerk Notification has announced a total of 14,191 vacancies. The State Bank of India (SBI) will conduct the Prelims and Mains exams to select candidates for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) positions.

SBI Clerk Exam 2024: Overview

SBI Clerk Application Dates 2024 is announced by the State Bank of India through SBI Clerk Notification 2024. Candidates are advised to fill out their Clerk Application Form 2024 within the stipulated time frame to avoid last-minute technical difficulties. Check the below table for all the important updates related to SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024:-

SBI Junior Associate Exam 2024 Updates

Exam Conducting Organization

State Bank of India

Post Name

SBI Clerk (Junior Associate)

Vacancies

14,191

Application Dates

17 December to 7 January 2024

Application Mode

Online 

Examination Mode

Online 

Frequency of Exam

Yearly 

Selection Process

  • Prelims
  • Mains 

SBI Clerk Important Dates 2024

SBI Clerk Notification 2024 containing all the exam-related details is out now for those who want to appear in the SBI Clerk Exam 2024. In the below table we are providing all the important dates mentioned in the SBI Clerk Notification 2024 for your reference:-

Event

Date

Notification Release Date

16 December 2024

Application Start Date

17 December 2024

Last Date to Apply

7 January 2025

Prelims Exam Date

February 2025

Mains Exam Date

March 2025

Admit Card Release Date

To Be Announced

Answer Key

To Be Announced

Result/Final Selection

To Be Announced

SBI Junior Associate 2024 Recruitment: Important Links

SBI Clerk Application Link 2024 is activated now and eligible candidates can apply till 7 January 2025 after checking the SBI Clerk Notification 2024. Get all the required links related to the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024:-

Official Website

SBI Clerk Notification PDF 2024

SBI Clerk Apply Link

SBI Junior Associate Admit Card 2024 (Inactive)

SBI Clerk 2024 Answer Key (Inactive)

SBI Junior Associate Result 2024 (Inactive)

SBI Clerk 2024 Vacancy

The SBI Clerk Notification 2024 has been released, announcing 14,191 vacancies for the clerical cadre across various circles. Out of these, 13,735 vacancies are for regular posts, while 456 are designated as backlog vacancies. Below is a category-wise distribution of the vacancies for your reference:-

Circle

State/ UT

Language 

                            Category 

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

Gen

Total

                                      Regular SBI Clerk Vacancies

Ahmedabad

Gujarat 

Gujarati

75 

160

289

107

442 

1073

Amaravati 

Andhra Pradesh 

Telugu/ Urdu 

8

3

13 

21

50

Bengaluru 

Karnataka

Kannada

8

3

13

5

21

50

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh 

Hindi

197 

263 

197 

131 

529 

1317

Chhattisgarh 

57 

154

28

48

196 

483

Bhubaneswar 

Odisha

Odia

57 

79

43

36 

147 

362

Chandigarh/ New Delhi

Haryana 

Hindi/ Punjabi

57 

0

82 

30 

137 

306

Chandigarh 

Jammu & Kashmir UT 

Urdu/ Hindi

11 

15

38

14

63

141

Himachal Pradesh 

Hindi

42

6

34

17

71

170

Chandigarh UT

Hindi/ Punjabi

5

0

8

3

16

32

Ladakh UT 

Urdu/ Ladakhi/ Bhoti (Bodhi)

2

3

8

3

16

32

Punjab 

Punjabi/ Hindi

165 

0

119

56

229

569

Chennai

Tamil Nadu 

Tamil

63

3

90

33

147

336

Puducherry

0

1

0

3

4

Hyderabad 

Telangana

Telugu/ Urdu

54 

23

92

34

139

342

Jaipur 

Rajasthan 

Hindi

75 

57

89

44

180

445

Kolkata

West Bengal

Bengali/ Nepali

288 

62

275

125

504

1254

A&N Islands 

Hindi/ English

5

18

7

40

70

Sikkim 

Nepali/ English

11

13

5

25

56

Lucknow/ New Delhi 

Uttar Pradesh 

Hindi/ Urdu

397 

18

510

189

780

1894

Maharashtra/ Mumbai Metro

Maharashtra

Marathi

115 

104

313

115

516

1163

Maharashtra 

Goa 

Konkani

0

2

3

2

13

20

New Delhi 

Delhi 

Hindi

51 

25

92

34

141

343

Uttarakhand

56 

9

41

31

179

316

North Eastern

Arunachal Pradesh 

English

29

0

6

31

66

Assam

Assamese/ Bengali/ Bodo

21 

37

83

31

139

311

Manipur

Manipuri / English

1

18

7

5

24

55

Meghalaya

English/ Garo/ Khasi

37

4

8

36

85

Mizoram

Mizo

18

2

4

16

40

Nagaland 

English

31

0

7

32

70

Tripura 

Bengali/ Kokborok

11 

20

1

6

27

65

Patna 

Bihar 

Hindi/ Urdu

177 

11

299

111

513

1111

Jharkhand 

Hindi/ Santhali

81 

175

81

67

272

676

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala 

Malayalam

42 

4

115

42

233

426

Lakshadweep

2

2

Total

2118 

1385 

3001 

1361 

5870

13735

                                                    Backlog Vacancies

Category 

Vacancy 

SC 

88 

ST

274 

OBC

94

Total

456

Grand Total

14,191

SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2024

SBI Clerk eligibility criteria is explained in the SBI Clerk 2024 Recruitment Notification and candidates must ensure that they are meeting the eligibility criteria. In this section, we are describing the SBI Clerk eligibility criteria, which typically contain nationality, age limit and educational qualification.  

Nationality

To apply for the SBI Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) in the clerical cadre at State Bank of India, the candidate must be a citizen of India.

Age Limit & Relaxation

Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years of age as of 1 April 2024. This means applicants should have been born on or after 2 April 1996 and on or before 1 April 2004 (both dates inclusive). Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided to some categories. Category-wise relaxation of upper age limit is as follows:-

SBI Clerk Relaxation Age

Category 

Relaxation Age

SC/ST

5 years

OBC

3 years

PwBD (Gen/ EWS)

10 years

PwBD (SC/ ST)

15 years

PwBD (OBC)

13 years

Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen

Actual period of service rendered in defense services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled ExServicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years

Women who are widowed, divorced, or judicially separated from their husbands and have not remarried.

A seven-year relaxation applies (with a maximum age limit of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC, and 40 years for SC/ST candidates).

Trained Apprentices of SBI

  • SC/ST - 6 years
  • OBC - 4 years
  • GEN/ EWS - 1 year
  • PwBD (SC/ST) – 16 years
  • PwBD (OBC) – 14 years
  • PwBD (Gen/EWS) - 11 years

Educational Qualification

To apply for the SBI Clerk Position, candidates must have the following mentioned degrees:-

  1. For the SBI Clerk position, candidates must possess a graduation degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification acknowledged by the Central Government. Those with an integrated dual degree (IDD) certificate must ensure that the IDD's passing date is on or before 31 December 2024.
  2. Candidates in their final year/semester of graduation are eligible to apply provisionally. However, if provisionally selected, they must provide evidence of having successfully completed the graduation examination on or before 31 December 2024.

SBI Clerk Application Process

SBI Clerk Application Form is available now and candidates will be able to apply for the same by visiting the official website of the State Bank of India. Candidates can follow the steps provided below to apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024:-

Step 1: Visit the official SBI website.

Step 2: Register by entering your credentials.

Step 3: Upon successful registration, note down the provisional registration number and password provided by the system for future reference.

Step 4: Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature adhering to the guidelines in the notification, then submit.

Step 5: Enter your educational and relevant details.

Step 6: Preview the entire application for verification before submission using the preview tab.

Step 7: After verifying, finalize the submission by clicking the submit button, then proceed to make the payment.

Step 8: Once the application fee is successfully paid, the application process will be completed. You'll receive a confirmation email or message on your registered email ID/phone number.

Step 9: Save the application form or print it for future reference.

Application Fees 

To complete the application process, candidates must submit the application fee, which will be non-refundable. Below is the table presenting the application fees categorized by categories:

SBI Clerk Application Fee 

Category 

Fee/ intimation Charges

SC/ ST/ PwBD/ ESM/DESM

Nil

General/ OBC/ EWS 

INR 750/-

SBI Clerk 2024 Selection Process

Candidates aiming for the Clerical Cadre position through the SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2024 exam undergo a two-phase selection process consisting of the SBI Clerk Prelims and SBI Clerk Mains exams. Successful completion of both phases is mandatory for candidates to receive the appointment letter from SBI. It's important to note that there is no provision for Inter Circle Transfer or Inter State Transfer for the Junior Associates recruited through this process.

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern

To appear in the SBI Clerk exam, candidates should be familiar with the SBI Clerk Exam Pattern, like how many questions will be asked from which subject, what the maximum marks are, and what the exam duration will be. In this section, we are detailing both the Prelims & Mains Exam Pattern of the SBI Clerk post for your reference:-

Preliminary Examination

  • Objective Tests will be conducted online for 100 marks.
  • The test will be conducted in 1 hour, consisting of 3 Sections, and each section has a separate timing.
  • 1/4th of the assigned mark is deducted for each wrong answer in Objective tests.
  • There are no specified minimum qualifying marks for individual tests or for the overall aggregate scores.

SBI Clerk Prelims 2024 Exam Pattern

Subject 

Number of Questions 

Maximum Marks 

Duration

English language

30

30

20 minutes

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 minutes

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 minutes

Total 

100

100

1 Hour

Main Examination

  • The Online Exam will be conducted for 200 marks in which 190 questions will be asked.
  • Separate timing is allocated for each test.
  • 1/4th deduction of the assigned mark for each wrong answer will be applicable.

SBI Clerk Mains 2024 Exam Pattern

Subject 

Number of Questions 

Maximum Marks 

Duration

General/ Financial Awareness

50

50

35 minutes

General English 

40

40

35 minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

50

50

45 minutes

Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude

50

60

45 minutes

Total 

190

200

2 Hour 40 Minutes

SBI Clerk Exam Syllabus 2024

Candidates should mark these topics in their study material to score better in the SBI Clerk Exam 2024. While both the preliminary and main examinations follow a similar syllabus, the main examination typically presents a higher difficulty level than the preliminary exam. Check the SBI Clerk Syllabus below:-

SBI Clerk Syllabus 

Subject 

Topic

English 

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Sentence Rearrangement
  • Synonyms and Antonyms
  • Sentence Correction
  • Miscellaneous
  • Fillers
  • Cloze Test
  • Idioms and Phrases
  • Vocabulary

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Work, Time and Distance
  • Number series
  • Mensuration
  • Profit and Loss
  • Data Interpretation
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Mixtures and Allegations
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Permutation and Combination

Reasoning Ability

  • Linear Arrangement
  • Order and Ranking
  • Blood Relation
  • Puzzle
  • Machine Input Output
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Direction Test
  • Syllogism
  • Statement and Assumptions

General Awareness

  • Indian Constitution
  • Current Affairs 
  • Static General Awareness
  • Banking and Financial Terms
  • Awards and honors
  • Banking Abbreviations
  • Banking Awareness
  • Fiscal and Monetary Policy
  • Important Government schemes

SBI Clerk 2024 Admit Card

SBI Clerk admit card 2024 will be available one or two weeks before the exam date. Candidates who have registered for the SBI Clerk exam must download their admit cards from the State Bank of India's official website. The physical copy of the SBI Clerk admit card won't be sent via courier. The admit card for the SBI Clerk Exam will be released in two stages: one for the preliminary exam and another for the main exam. To access the admit card, candidates can follow these steps:-.

  • Visit the official SBI website.
  • Log in to the official SBI website by entering your Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth/Password to access your account, which will be provided to you while applying for the exam.
  • After entering the details, your admit card will be available on the screen.
  • Download the admit card and take a printout of the same for future reference.

SBI Clerk Result 2024 

The SBI Clerk Result 2024 will be announced after the completion of both phases of the examination. State Bank of India will publish separate results for both the preliminary and main exams. SBI establishes sectional cut-offs for both the SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam and the SBI Clerk Mains Exam. To secure a spot on the merit list, candidates must meet the cut-offs for all sections of the exam. Once the results are announced, we'll provide the updated link here for your reference:

SBI Clerk Result 2024 Link (Inactive)

SBI Clerk 2024 Salary

Those who will be shortlisted for the SBI Clerk position will get paid on pay scale Rs.17900-1000/3-20900-1230/3-24590-1490/4-30550-1730/7-42600-3270/1-45930-1990/1-47920. The initial Basic Pay stands at Rs.19900/- (comprising Rs.17900/- along with two additional increments granted to graduates).

FAQ

A total of 14,191 vacancies have been announced, including 13,735 regular and 456 backlog vacancies.

The application window is open from 17 December 2024 to 7 January 2025.

No, candidates can apply for vacancies in only one State/UT under this recruitment process.

To be eligible for SBI Clerk 2024, candidates must be at least 20 years old and not older than 28 years as of 1 April 2024.

Yes, candidates must be proficient in the local language of the State/UT they are applying for.

The Prelims are scheduled for February 2025, and the Mains are expected in March 2025.

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