The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024, inviting applications for the position of Junior Associate (Clerk). A total of 13,735 vacancies are available across various locations in India. This recruitment drive is open to candidates who have completed their graduation in any discipline. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online for the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024 until 07 January 2025. This post provides an overview of eligibility criteria, vacancies, salary details, and the selection process.
Job Overview:
| Organization Name | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Position | Junior Associate (Clerk) |
| Total Vacancies | 13,735 Posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 January 2025 |
Educational Qualification:
Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales):
- A graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification approved by the Central Government.
- Candidates holding an Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) must make sure that their graduation date is on or before 31 December 2024.
- Final-year candidates may apply provisionally, provided they can submit their graduation certificate by 31 December 2024.
Note: Candidates applying for positions in a specific State/UT must be proficient in the local language of that region. This will be tested as part of the recruitment process under SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024.
Vacancies by State:
The available positions are distributed across different states as follows:
- Maharashtra/Mumbai Metro: 1163 Posts
- New Delhi (Delhi): 343 Posts
- Uttarakhand: 316 Posts
- Arunachal Pradesh: 66 Posts
- Assam: 311 Posts
- Manipur: 55 Posts
- Meghalaya: 85 Posts
- Mizoram: 40 Posts
- Nagaland: 70 Posts
- Tripura: 65 Posts
- Ahmedabad (Gujarat): 1073 Posts
- Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh): 50 Posts
- Bengaluru (Karnataka): 50 Posts
- Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): 1317 Posts
- Chhattisgarh: 483 Posts
- Bhubaneswar (Odisha): 362 Posts
- Chandigarh/New Delhi (Haryana): 306 Posts
- Jammu & Kashmir UT (Chandigarh): 141 Posts
- Himachal Pradesh: 170 Posts
- Ladakh UT: 32 Posts
- Punjab: 569 Posts
- Patna (Bihar): 1111 Posts
- Jharkhand: 676 Posts
- Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala): 426 Posts
- Lakshadweep: 2 Posts
- Chennai (Tamil Nadu): 336 Posts
- Puducherry: 4 Posts
- Hyderabad (Telangana): 342 Posts
- Jaipur (Rajasthan): 445 Posts
- Kolkata (West Bengal): 1254 Posts
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands: 70 Posts
- Sikkim: 56 Posts
- Lucknow/New Delhi (Uttar Pradesh): 1894 Posts
Salary:
The Junior Associate position offers a salary ranging from Rs. 24,050 to Rs. 64,480 per month. The starting basic pay is Rs. 26,730 (Rs. 24,050 + two advance increments for graduates).
Age Limit (As of 01 April 2024):
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Candidates should have been born between 02 April 1996 and 01 April 2004.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ST: 15 years, OBC: 13 years and PwBD (General/EWS): 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 years
- Widows, Divorced Women, and Women Judicially Separated: 7 years (up to 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC/ST)
- Trained Apprentices of SBI: Relaxation varies by category
Selection Process:
The SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024 selection process consists of two phases:
Phase I: Preliminary Examination
- Objective test for 100 marks
- Duration: 1 hour
- Sections:
- English Language: 30 questions for 30 marks
- Numerical Ability: 35 questions for 35 marks
- Reasoning Ability: 35 questions for 35 marks
- Negative Marking: 1/4th for incorrect answers
Phase II: Main Examination
- Objective test for 200 marks
- Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
- Sections:
- General/Financial Awareness: 50 questions for 50 marks
- General English: 40 questions for 40 marks
- Quantitative Aptitude: 50 questions for 50 marks
- Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude: 50 questions for 60 marks
- Negative Marking: 1/4th for incorrect answers
Application Fees:
- General/OBC: Rs. 750/-
- SC/ST/PWD/XS: No fee
Important Dates:
- Start Date for Online Application: 17 December 2024
- End Date for Online Application: 07 January 2025
- Preliminary Exam Date: February 2025
- Main Exam Date: March/April 2025
How to Apply:
All Eligible candidates can apply online on the official SBI website from 17 December 2024 to 07 January 2025.
SBI Clerk Official Notification & Apply Link: Click Here
Also Read: NaBFID Recruitment 2024
FAQs:
Q.1 What is the end date to apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024?
The application deadline is 07 January 2025.
Q.2 What is the age criteria for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024?
Candidates must be between 20 to 28 years as of 01/04/2024.
Q.3 What is the salary for Junior Associate (Clerk) position?
The salary ranges from Rs. 24,050 to Rs. 64,480 per month, with a starting basic pay of Rs. 26,730/-.
Q.4 How can I apply for the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024?
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications between 17 December 2024 and 07 January 2025.
Kuldeep has been working for over 4 to 5 years in the field of bank 🏦 and microfinance 💼 job updates. With a keen interest in keeping job seekers informed, Kuldeep provides daily updates 📅 on the latest job opportunities in the banking and microfinance sectors. His dedication to delivering accurate and timely information helps job aspirants stay ahead in the competitive job market 🚀.