SBI Clerk 2025, Prelims Exam Date, Admit Card Link

SBI Clerk 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the SBI Clerk Notification 2024-25 for all circles, announcing 14,191 vacancies for the post of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) in the clerical cadre. Check details regarding SBI Clerk 2025 in this article.

Latest Update:
The SBI Clerk Prelims Admit Card 2025 will be released on 10th February 2025 for the prelims exam scheduled on 22nd, 27th, 28th February & 1st March 2025

SBI Clerk Notification 2024-25 Out

The official SBI Clerk Notification 2024-25 has been released for Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) posts for all circles. The notification outlines essential details, including the number of vacancies, application process, and exam dates. Download the official SBI Clerk Notification 2024-25 using the direct link below.

SBI Clerk Admit Card 2025

The SBI Clerk Prelims Admit Card 2024 is expected to be released on 10th February 2025 on the official website, www.sbi.co.in. Candidates who have successfully completed their registration will be able to download the admit card using their login credentials. This document will contain important details such as exam date, shift timings, exam center details, and other essential instructions.

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SBI Clerk Exam Date 2025

The complete SBI Clerk Exam Schedule 2025 is shared in the table below.

EventsImportant Dates
SBI Clerk Notification16th December 2024
SBI Clerk Apply Online Starts17th December 2024
SBI Clerk Admit Card 202510th February 2025
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Date 202522nd, 27th, 28th February & 1st March 2025
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Date 202510 April 2025

SBI Clerk Vacancy 2025

SBI Clerk 2024-25 Vacancy has been released. 14,191 vacancies have been released for the recruitment. Check the SBI Clerk Vacancy 2024 in the snippet below.

Regular Vacancy

CircleState/UTLanguageSCSTOBCEWSGENTotal
AhmedabadGujaratGujarati751602891074421073
AmaravatiAndhra PradeshTelugu/Urdu831352150
BengaluruKarnatakaKannada831352150
BhopalMadhya PradeshHindi1972631971315291317
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarhHindi571542848196483
BhubaneswarOdishaOdia57794336147362
Chandigarh/New DelhiHaryanaHindi/Punjabi5708230137306
ChandigarhJammu & Kashmir UTUrdu/Hindi1115381463141
Himachal PradeshHindi426341771170
Chandigarh UTChandigarh UTHindi/Punjabi50831632
Ladakh UTLadakh UTUrdu/Ladakhi/Bhoti (Bodhi)23831632
PunjabPunjabPunjabi/Hindi165011956229569
ChennaiTamil NaduTamil6339033147336
PuducherryTamil001034
HyderabadTelanganaTelugu/Urdu54239234139342
JaipurRajasthanHindi75578944180445
KolkataWest BengalBengali/Nepali288622751255041254
A&N IslandsHindi/English051874070
SikkimNepali/English2111352556
Lucknow/New DelhiUttar PradeshHindi/Urdu397185101897801894
Maharashtra/Mumbai MetroMaharashtraMarathi1151043131155161163
GoaKonkani02321320
New DelhiDelhiHindi51259234141343
UttarakhandHindi5694131179316
North EasternArunachal PradeshEnglish029063166
AssamAssamese/Bengali/Bodo21378331139311
ManipurManipuri/English118752455
MeghalayaEnglish/Garo/Khasi037483685
MizoramMizo018241640
NagalandEnglish031073270
TripuraBengali/Kokborok1120162765
PatnaBiharHindi/Urdu177112991115131111
JharkhandHindi/Santhali811758167272676
ThiruvananthapuramKeralaMalayalam42411542223426
LakshadweepMalayalam000022
Total2118138530011361587013735

Backlog Vacancy

State/ UTSCSTOBCTotal
Gujarat161161
Andhra Pradesh0303
Karnataka010910
Madhya Pradesh151227
Chhattisgarh010203
Uttar Pradesh0101
Maharashtra593772168
Goa0303
Uttarakhand010405
Arunachal Pradesh1919
Assam08310443
Manipur0404
Tripura0505
Kerala0202
Lakshadweep0202
Total8827494456

SBI Clerk 2025 Online Application Link

The SBI Clerk 2024 application process, which started on 17th December 2024, concluded on 7th January 2025. Interested candidates must visit the official SBI website to complete the online application process before the deadline. Don’t miss the chance to apply! Read complete details and apply now by clicking the link below.

SBI Clerk Application Fee

The application fee varies by category:

  • General/OBC/EWS: ₹750 (including intimation charges)
  • SC/ST/PwBD: Fee Exempted

The fee must be paid online and is non-refundable under any circumstances. Candidates are advised to ensure their eligibility before making the payment.

SNo.CategoryApplication Fee
1SC/ST/PWDNIL
2General/OBC/EWSRs. 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges)

SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the SBI Clerk Exam, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Educational Qualifications: Graduation (in any discipline) from a recognized university As on 31.12.2024.

Note: Candidates in the final year or semester of their graduation are also eligible to apply for SBI Clerk 2024. However, if provisionally selected, they must provide proof of passing the graduation examination As on 01.04.2024.

  • Age Limit: Applicants must be between 20 to 28 years of age, with age relaxations for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
S No.CategoryUpper Age Limit
1SC / ST33 years
2OBC31 years
3Person with disabilities (General)38 years
4Person with disabilities(SC /ST)43 years
5Person with disabilities(OBC)41 years
7Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-ServicemenActual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years
8Widows, Divorced women( No remarried)7 years (subject to the The actualmaximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates)

SBI Clerk Selection Process

The SBI Clerk Selection Process consists of two phases:

  1. Prelims Exam: The first stage includes sections like Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language.
  2. Mains Exam: Candidates who qualify in the Prelims will move on to the Mains exam, which is more comprehensive.

Final selection is based on the performance in the Mains exam.

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern

The SBI Clerk Exam is held in two stages- Prelims and Mains. Check the detailed SBI Clerk Exam Pattern below.

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern

  • Objective test with 100 marks.
  • Sections include English, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability.

The SBI Clerk Prelims Exam consists of 100 questions across three sections:

SectionNo. of QuestionsTotal MarksDuration
English Language303020 minutes
Numerical Ability353520 minutes
Reasoning353520 minutes
Total10010060 minutes

SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern

  • Advanced-level test with sections on General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and English.
  • Candidates must clear both stages to qualify for the post.

The SBI Clerk Mains Exam includes the following sections:

SectionNo. of QuestionsTotal Marks
General Awareness5050
General English4040
Quantitative Aptitude5050
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude5060
Total190200

SBI Clerk Syllabus

The SBI Clerk Syllabus covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Reasoning: Number Series, Puzzles, and Analogy.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: Percentages, Simple Interest, Time and Work, etc.
  • English Language: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, and Sentence Correction.
  • General Awareness: Current Affairs, Financial Awareness, and Banking Terminology.
  • Computer Aptitude: Basics of computers, Internet, and MS Office.
ReasoningQuantitative AbilityEnglish Language
Logical ReasoningSimplificationReading Comprehension
Alphanumeric SeriesProfit and LossCloze Test
Ranking/Direction/Alphabet TestMixtures and AlligationsPara jumbles
Data SufficiencySimple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & IndicesMiscellaneous
Coded InequalitiesWork and  TimeFill in the blanks
Seating ArrangementTime & DistanceMultiple Meaning /Error Spotting
PuzzleMensuration – Cylinder, Cone, SphereParagraph Completion
TabulationData Interpretation Word Swap
SyllogismRatio & Proportion, Percentage
Blood RelationsNumber Systems
Input OutputSequence & Series
Coding DecodingPermutation, Combination & Probability

SBI Clerk Salary

The SBI Clerk Salary is lucrative. The salary includes the basic pay along with various allowances such as DA, HRA, and other benefits. The SBI Clerk pay scale is Rs.24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480. The starting Basic Pay is Rs.26730/- (Rs.24050/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates)

SBI Clerk Cut-Off

The SBI Clerk Result will be announced after the completion of both exam phases. Separate results will be released for the Preliminary and Main exams. Understanding the expected cut-off for the SBI Clerk Exam requires familiarity with the previous year’s cut-off marks. Below is an overview of the SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-Off for 2023:

States/UTGeneral 
Andhra Pradesh56.50
Arunachal Pradesh41
Assam65
Bihar51
Chhattisgarh62.5
Delhi57.25
Gujarat51.50
Haryana58
Himachal Pradesh64
Jammu66
Jharkhand56.50
Karnataka56
Kerala76.25
Madhya Pradesh67.50
Maharashtra71.75
Meghalaya34.25
Odisha77
Punjab68.5
Rajasthan57.25
Sikkim58.50
Tamil Nadu65.50
Telangana42.5
Tripura61
Uttar Pradesh60.50
Uttarakhand63.50
West Bengal80

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis

The SBI Clerk exam is an objective test conducted annually for clerical cadre recruitment. Aspirants eagerly await exam reviews to prepare for upcoming banking exams. Career Power provides detailed analysis, including question types, difficulty levels, and any changes in the exam pattern.

Last year’s SBI Clerk Prelims 2023 was rated ‘Easy to Moderate.’ Check the overall, shift-wise, and section-wise analysis to aid your preparation for the SBI Clerk Exam.

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis- English Language

TopicsNo. of QuestionsLevel
Reading Comprehension8Easy to Moderate
Error Detection5Easy to Moderate
Word Usage3Easy to Moderate
Sentence Rearrangement5Easy to Moderate
Word Swapping4Easy to Moderate
Cloze Test5Easy to Moderate
Overall30Easy to Moderate

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis- Reasoning Ability

TopicsNo. of QuestionsLevel
Row Based Puzzle5Easy to Moderate
Circular Puzzle5Easy to Moderate
Floor Flat Based Puzzle5Easy to Moderate
Syllogism (only a few, all, some)3Easy
Inequality3Easy
Blood Relations4Easy-Moderate
Oder Ranking4Easy-Moderate
Meaningful Word1Easy
Pairing1Easy
Alphanumeric Series (letter, number, symbol)4Easy
Overall35Easy 

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis- Numerical Ability

TopicsNo. of QuestionsLevel
Data Interpretation (Bar Graph)5Easy to Moderate
Caselet DI6Easy to Moderate
Wrong Number Series6Easy-Moderate
Simplification10Easy
Arithmetic8Easy to Moderate
Overall35Easy to Moderate
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SBI Clerk Notification – FAQs

Q1. When will SBI Clerk Notification 2024 be released?

Ans. SBI Clerk Notification 2024 is released on 16th December 2024 for 14,191 vacancies.

Q2. What is the educational qualification required to apply for SBI Clerk?

Ans. Candidates applying for SBI Clerk should have a minimum educational qualification of graduation.

Q3. What is the age limit for candidates applying for the SBI Clerk post?

Ans. The age limit for candidates applying for the SBI Clerk post 2024 is between 20 to 28 years.

Q4. What is the selection process for the SBI Clerk Exam?

Ans. The selection process for the SBI Clerk Exam includes Prelims and Mains examinations.


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