SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025: State Bank of India (SBI) has released its official notification for the recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) in the clerical cadre. The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2025-26/06. Eligible Indian citizens can apply online from 6th August 2025 to 26th August 2025 for vacancies in one State/UT only. This is a golden opportunity for graduates looking to work with India’s largest public sector bank.
The selection process includes a Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Language Proficiency Test. Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the selected State/UT. The preliminary exam is tentatively scheduled in September 2025, while the main exam is likely to be held in November 2025.
SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Junior Associate (Clerk – Customer Support & Sales) |
| Advt. No. | CRPD/CR/2025-26/06 |
| Total Vacancies | 5180 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 6th August 2025 to 26th August 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam | September 2025 (Tentative) |
| Main Exam | November 2025 (Tentative) |
| Official Website | sbi.co.in |
SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 6th August 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 6th August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26th August 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | September 2025 (Tentative) |
| Main Exam Date | November 2025 (Tentative) |
SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹750/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXS | Nil |
SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Vacancies, Qualification
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk | 5180 | Gradute |
SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Age Limit
As on 01.04.2025, candidates must be between 20 to 28 years (born between 02.04.1997 and 01.04.2005).
Age Relaxation:
- OBC – 3 years
- SC/ST – 5 years
- PwBD – 10 to 15 years depending on category
- Ex-Servicemen – Service + 3 years (max 50 years)
- Widows/Divorced women – up to 35 years (Gen), 38 (OBC), 40 (SC/ST)
SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection will be based on the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Online)
- Main Examination (Online)
- Local Language Proficiency Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification & Final Selection
SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern
Preliminary Examination
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 mins |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 mins |
Note: 1/4th negative marking for wrong answers.
Main Examination
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 2 hr 40 min |
Note: 1/4th negative marking. No sectional cut-offs.
How to Apply for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025
Candidates can apply only through online mode from 6th August to 26th August 2025 by visiting SBI’s official website – https://bank.sbi/web/careers.
Steps to apply:
- Register online with valid email and phone number.
- Upload photograph, signature, thumb impression & handwritten declaration.
- Pay the application fee through online payment modes.
- Submit the application and keep a copy of the printout.
SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Important Links
| SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Official Notification (PDF) | Notification |
| SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2025 Apply Online | Apply Online |
| SBI Official Website | SBI |