SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Recruitment 2024: Notification Out for 13735 posts
SBI has released a notification for the recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) positions.
The online application process for this recruitment will begin on 17th September 2024.
Candidates can apply online through the official website.
Important details regarding the SBI recruitment, such as age limit, application fee, qualifications, etc., are provided below.
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Qualifications
Qualifications
- Graduate
Designation
Designation
- Clerk
- Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)
Information for SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Recruitment 2024
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released a notification for the recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) posts. There are 13,735 vacancies for various categories at the All India level and 50 vacancies for the Ladakh region. Eligible candidates can apply online for the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024 from December 17, 2024, to January 7, 2025. Candidates are required to visit the official website to apply and are advised to thoroughly check the instructions before submitting their applications.
Important Dates:
| Event | Ladakh | All India |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date for Online Applications | December 7, 2024 | December 17, 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | December 27, 2024 | January 7, 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | January 2025 (Tentative) | February 2025 (Tentative) |
| Main Exam Date | February 2025 (Tentative) | March/April 2025 (Tentative) |
Application Fee for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2024
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General/ OBC/ EWS | ₹750 |
| SC/ ST/ PwBD/ ESM | Nil |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Note: Once paid, the fee/ intimation charges will not be refunded under any circumstances, nor can it be reserved for any other exam or selection.
Age Limit for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2024
The State Bank of India (SBI) has stated that candidates applying for the Junior Associate (Customer Support and Sales) recruitment must be at least 20 years old and not more than 28 years old. That is, candidates must have been born on or after 02.04.1996 and on or before 01.04.2004. The age will be calculated as of 01.04.2024.
| Description | Information |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 years |
| Maximum Age | 28 years |
| Age Calculation | As of 1st April 2024 |
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation as per government rules applies |
Relaxation in Upper Age Limit:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (Gen/EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen | Actual service period + 3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen in SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years |
| Widows, Divorced women, and judicially separated women | 7 years (Max age: 35 years for Gen/EWS, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC/ST) |
| Trained Apprentices of SBI | SC/ST - 6 years, OBC - 4 years, GEN/EWS - 1 year, PwBD (SC/ST) – 16 years, PwBD (OBC) – 14 years, PwBD (Gen/EWS) - 11 years |
Vacancy Details for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2024
| Region | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| All India | 13735 Posts |
| Ladakh | 50 Posts |
Eligibility Criteria for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2024
Educational Qualification (as of 31.12.2024):
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
- Candidates with an Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) must ensure that the passing date of IDD is on or before 31.12.2024.
- Candidates in their final year/semester of graduation can apply provisionally, but if selected, they must provide proof of graduation completion on or before 31.12.2024.
Selection Process for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2024
Phase-I: Preliminary Examination (Prelims)
| Test Name | Medium of Exam | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | English | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | * | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | * | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 hour |
- Negative Marking: 1/4th of marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: No minimum qualifying marks for individual tests or total score.
- Section-wise Marks: Will not be maintained.
Phase-II: Main Examination (Mains)
| Test Name | Medium of Exam | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | * | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| General English | English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | * | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | * | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 2 Hr. 40 min. |
- Negative Marking: 1/4th of marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: Candidates must score a minimum percentage in aggregate (5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/XS/DXS).
- Bonus Marks: 2.5% of the total marks (5 marks out of 200) may be given to trained apprentices who complete their training successfully before 30.11.2024.
3. Language Proficiency Test:
- Candidates must be proficient in Urdu, Ladakhi, or Bhoti (Bodhi).
- Exemption is granted to candidates with 10th or 12th mark sheets proving language proficiency.
4. Final Selection: Based on marks obtained in the Main Examination and language proficiency.
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How to apply
First, the candidate must visit the official website www.sbi.co.in.
Then, register and complete the online application form.
Upload scanned copies of the required documents, including:
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- Left thumb impression
- Handwritten declaration
After that, the candidate needs to pay the application fee online.
Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
FAQ's
- What is the last date to apply for SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Recruitment?
The last date to apply is 7 January 2025 (27 December 2024 for Ladakh region).
- What is the age limit for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2024?
Candidates should be between 20 and 28 years of age. Age will be calculated from 1 April 2024.
- What is the application fee for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2024?
₹750 for General/OBC/EWS candidates, fee free for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM candidates.
- What is the educational qualification for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment?
Candidates must have a graduation degree from a recognized university in any discipline.
- What does the selection process of SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2024 include?
The selection process includes Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Language Proficiency Test.