SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 Apply Online 5583 Posts
SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 Apply Online 5583 Posts
About SBI
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025, inviting applications for 5583 vacancies of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales). This is a golden opportunity for graduates looking for a stable and rewarding career in the banking sector. The application process begins on August 6, 2025 and ends on August 26, 2025.
Job Overview
| Post Name | Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 5583 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | August 6, 2025 |
| Application End Date | August 26, 2025 |
SBI Clerk Notification 2025
Vacancy Details
| State/UT | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 644 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 516 |
| Tamil Nadu | 380 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 313 |
| Karnataka | 281 |
| West Bengal | 277 |
| Chhattisgarh | 265 |
| Bihar | 260 |
| Rajasthan | 260 |
| Kerala | 255 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline. Final-year students can apply provisionally.
- Age Limit (as on April 1, 2025): 20 to 28 years. Age relaxation applicable as per rules.
- Experience: Not required.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | August 6, 2025 |
| Application End Date | August 26, 2025 |
| Prelims Exam (Tentative) | September 2025 |
| Main Exam (Tentative) | November 2025 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹750/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXS | Nil |
Salary Structure
Starting Pay: ₹26,730 + allowances
Total Monthly Salary in Metro City: Approx. ₹46,000
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport & Special Allowances
- Provident Fund & Pension under NPS
- Medical Benefits & LFC
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination (Qualifying)
- Main Examination (Merit Based)
- Local Language Test (if applicable)
Syllabus
Prelims Exam
- English: RC, Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Fillers, Para Jumble
- Numerical Ability: Simplification, Number Series, Data Interpretation, Arithmetic
- Reasoning: Puzzles, Seating, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding
Main Exam
- General/Financial Awareness: Current Affairs, Banking, Static GK
- English Language: Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar
- Quantitative Aptitude: DI, Arithmetic, Quadratic, Series
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude: Puzzles, Logic, Basics of Computers
How to Apply
- Visit SBI Careers Website
- Click on “Apply Online” for Junior Associate
- Register with basic details
- Fill out the application form
- Upload documents (photo, signature, etc.)
- Pay the fee online
- Submit and print the form
Important Links
Preparation Tips
- Focus on speed and accuracy for Prelims
- Revise current affairs daily (last 6 months)
- Practice sectional mock tests regularly
- Use standard books for Quant and Reasoning
- Read English newspapers for vocabulary building
Recommended Books
- Quantitative Aptitude – R.S. Aggarwal
- English – Wren & Martin + SP Bakshi
- Reasoning – R.S. Aggarwal + Arihant
- General Awareness – Lucent + Banking Capsules
- Computer Aptitude – Arihant/Objective Computer Awareness
FAQs-SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the salary of an SBI Clerk?
Around ₹46,000/month in metro cities.
Q2. Can final-year students apply?
Yes, provisionally. Proof of graduation is needed by Dec 31, 2025.
Q3. Is there negative marking?
Yes, 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
Q4. What is the application fee?
₹750 for General/OBC/EWS; nil for others.
Q5. Is there an interview in SBI Clerk?
No, only written exams and language test.
Q6. Can I apply for multiple states?
No, apply for only one state/UT.
Q7. Is there a sectional cutoff?
No, only overall cutoff.
Q8. What is the mode of exam?
Online CBT (Computer-Based Test).
Q9. When will admit cards be released?
10–15 days before the exam date.
Q10. What is the promotion scope?
Clerks can be promoted to officer cadre via internal exams.
