SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 – Overview
Organisation |
State Bank of India (SBI) |
Post Name |
Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) |
Total Vacancies |
6589 Posts |
Job Type |
Bank Jobs |
Advertisement No. |
CRPD/CR/2025-26/06 |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Pay Scale |
₹24,050 – ₹64,480 |
Job Location |
Across India |
Official Website |
sbi.co.in |
SBI Clerk 2025 Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 6589
North Eastern States Vacancies: 329
State/UT |
Vacancies |
Assam |
176 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
23 |
Manipur |
20 |
Meghalaya |
35 |
Mizoram |
15 |
Nagaland |
22 |
Tripura |
38 |
Exam Centres in Assam: Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur
SBI Clerk 2025 Pay Scale & Emoluments
Basic Pay |
₹24,050/- (with two advance increments for graduates) |
Pay Scale Structure |
₹24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480 |
Approx. Monthly Salary (Metro Cities) |
Around ₹46,000/- including allowances |
SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2025
Age Limit (as on 01.04.2025):
- Minimum: 20 years
- Maximum: 28 years
(Born between 02.04.1997 and 01.04.2005, both days inclusive)
Age Relaxation:
Category |
Age Relaxation |
SC/ST |
5 years |
OBC |
3 years |
PwBD (Gen/EWS) |
10 years |
PwBD (OBC) |
13 years |
PwBD (SC/ST) |
15 years |
Ex-Servicemen |
Actual service + 3 years (Max 50 years) |
Educational Qualification:
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University (or equivalent)
Final year/semester candidates can apply provisionally, provided they produce proof of graduation by 31.12.2025.
Proficiency in the local language of the applied State/UT is mandatory.
SBI Clerk 2025 Application Fee
Category |
Fee |
General / OBC / EWS |
₹750/- |
SC / ST / PwBD / XS |
Nil |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI.
Selection Process of SBI Clerk 2025
The selection will be conducted in three phases:
Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
Mode: Online, Objective type
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 60 Minutes
Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
Test |
No. of Qs |
Marks |
Duration |
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 min |
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 min |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 min |
Total |
100 |
100 |
60 min |
Phase-II: Main Examination
Mode: Online, Objective type
Total Marks: 200
Duration: 160 Minutes
Test |
No. of Qs |
Marks |
Duration |
General/Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
35 min |
General English |
40 |
40 |
35 min |
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
45 min |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude |
50 |
60 |
45 min |
Total |
190 |
200 |
160 min |
Phase-III: Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
Conducted for candidates who have not studied the local language in Class 10th or 12th.
Must qualify to be eligible for final selection.
Important Dates – SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025
Event |
Date |
Start of Online Application |
6th August 2025 |
Last Date to Apply Online |
26th August 2025 |
Preliminary Exam |
September 2025 (Tentative) |
Main Exam |
November 2025 (Tentative) |
How to Apply for SBI Clerk 2025?
Visit the SBI official career portal: bank.sbi/careers or sbi.co.in/careers.
Click on Recruitment of Junior Associates 2025 – Apply Online.
Register yourself and fill in the application form with accurate details.
Upload photo, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
Pay the application fee online.
Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025
Q1. When will SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 online application start?
The SBI Clerk 2025 online application process will start on 6th August 2025.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for SBI Clerk 2025?
The last date to submit the SBI Clerk 2025 online application form is 26th August 2025.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025?
There are 6589 Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) vacancies across India, including 329 posts in North Eastern states.
Q4. What is the salary of an SBI Clerk in 2025?
The basic pay is ₹24,050/- (with two advance increments for graduates), and the gross monthly salary in metro cities is around ₹46,000/- including allowances.
Q5. What is the eligibility for SBI Clerk 2025?
Age Limit: 20 to 28 years (as on 01.04.2025), with relaxation for reserved categories.
Education: Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university.
Language: Proficiency in the local language of the applied State/UT.
Q6. Is there any negative marking in SBI Clerk Exam 2025?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer in both Prelims and Mains exams.
Q7. What is the SBI Clerk 2025 selection process?
The selection process includes:
Preliminary Exam
Main Exam
Local Language Proficiency Test (if applicable)
Q8. Can final year students apply for SBI Clerk 2025?
Yes, final year/semester students can apply provisionally, provided they submit proof of graduation by 31st December 2025.
The SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 offers a great opportunity for graduates and final-year students to join India’s largest public sector bank in the Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) role. With 6589 vacancies across the country, including 329 posts in the North Eastern states, this is your chance to build a stable banking career with excellent salary, perks, and growth opportunities.
Interested candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria carefully and complete the online application process before the 26th August 2025 deadline. Start your preparation early for the Prelims in September 2025 and Mains in November 2025 to secure your spot in the final selection list.
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