SBI Clerk Notification 2025 (6589 Post) Apply Start, Full Details for Junior Associate Recruitment

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released its eagerly awaited SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Recruitment 2025, and has invited applications for 6,589 Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) posts. This recruitment is a golden opportunity for freshers looking for a secure and satisfactory career in banking.

The application will be online only, and aspirants are requested to apply early to save themselves from the last-minute rush.

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 Overview

SBI Clerk Vacancy Details

SBI Clerk Recruitment Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the required eligibility criteria. This includes both educational qualifications and age limits.

Educational Qualification

• Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent.
• Final-year/semester students may apply provisionally but must submit proof of graduation by 31 December 2025.
• Integrated Dual Degree holders must have a passing date on or before 31 December 2025.

Age Limit (As on 01 April 2025)

• Minimum: 20 years
• Maximum: 28 years
• Date of Birth Range: 02 April 1997 to 01 April 2005
• Age relaxations apply as per Government of India norms (e.g., SC/ST, OBC, PwBD).

Salary Scale

• Starting Basic Pay: Rs.26730/- (Rs.24050/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates).
• In-Hand Salary: Approximately ₹46,000 per month in metro cities (including DA, HRA, TA)
• Allowances: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and more

Career Progression: Opportunity for promotions and transfers within SBI after completing service years and clearing departmental exams.

SBI Clerk Recruitment Selection Process

The recruitment will be conducted in three phases:

1. Preliminary Examination
   • Online test (100 marks)
   • Sections: English Language, Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability
   • Duration: 60 minutes
   • Negative marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
2. Main Examination
   • Online test (200 marks)
   • Sections: General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
   • Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
   • Negative marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
3. Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
   • For candidates who have not studied the local language of the applied state/UT in Class 10th or 12th.
   • Those who fail the LLPT will be disqualified.

SBI Clerk Recruitment: Application Fees

• For GEN/OBC/EWS Candidates: Rs. 750/-
• For SC / ST / PH: NA
• Payment Fee: Online.

Important Dates for SBI Clerk 2025

How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025

• Visit the SBI careers portal: https://sbi.co.in/web/careers
• Locate the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 link and click “Apply Online”.
• Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Fill in personal, educational, and communication details.
• Upload scanned copies of the photograph, signature, and other documents as per specifications.
• Pay the application fee (if applicable).
• Please submit the form and note your registration number.
• Print the confirmation page for future reference.

Final Thoughts

The SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Recruitment 2025 is an excellent chance for graduates to start a fulfilling banking career with India’s largest public sector bank. Candidates need to make sure that they satisfy all the eligibility criteria and apply well before time.

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