The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the notification for the Clerk (Junior Associate) Recruitment 2025, targeting 14,191 vacancies across India. Applications are open from August 6 to August 26, 2025. Candidates can apply via sbi.co.in. Join one of India’s leading banks as a Junior Associate.
| Important Dates: | Notification Released: 06 August 2025 Application Opens: 06 August 2025 Last Date to Apply: 26 August 2025 Fee Payment Deadline: 26 August 2025 Prelims Exam: February 22, 27, 28, and March 1, 2025 Admit Card: Released February 2025 Mains Exam: March/April 2025 Interview Date: To be notified |
| Application Fee: | General/OBC/EWS: ₹750 SC/ST/PwBD: ₹0 Payment Mode: Debit/Credit Card, Net-Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet |
| Age Limit & Eligibility (as on 01 April 2025): | Age Limit: 20-28 years (Age relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10-15 years). Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. Final-year students may apply provisionally. Additional Requirement: Proficiency in the official language of the applied state. |
| Selection Process: | Prelims Exam: Objective test (100 marks, 1 hour) covering English, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning. Mains Exam: Objective test (200 marks, 2 hours 40 minutes) covering General/Financial Awareness, English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and Computer Aptitude. Language Proficiency Test: For candidates not proficient in the state’s official language. Final Merit List: Based on Mains exam scores. |
| Salary & Benefits: | Pay Scale: ₹17,900 – ₹47,920 (starting basic pay ₹19,900, Level 1, 7th CPC). Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance, HRA, medical benefits, and bank perks. Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion to Officer cadre. |
| Vacancy Details: | Total Vacancies: 14,191 (including 50 for Ladakh, category-wise breakdown to be confirmed). Location: Across SBI branches in India. |
| Apply Online: | sbi.co.in (Official Website) |
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