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SBI Clerk (State Bank of India Junior Associate Examination) is a national competitive recruitment examination conducted by the State Bank of India (SBI). Candidates appointed receive an estimated in-hand monthly salary of ₹34,000 - ₹37,000 / month (Starting basic pay ₹19,900 with 2 advance increments), with general eligibility requiring ages between 20 - 28 years (Graduation in any discipline).
SBI Clerk recruits Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) for branch-level banking operations across India.
₹34,000 - ₹37,000 / month (Starting basic pay ₹19,900 with 2 advance increments)
20 - 28 years (Graduation in any discipline)
Prelims call letter available 10-15 days prior to examination.
| Stage | Mode | Subjects / Modules | Duration | Total Marks | Negative Marking | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims | CBT (Objective (MCQ)) | English, Quant, Reasoning | 1 Hour | 100 | 0.25 per wrong answer | Easy to Moderate |
| Mains | CBT (Objective (MCQ)) | GK/Financial Awareness, English, Quant, Reasoning & Computer | 2 Hours 40 Minutes | 200 | 0.25 per wrong answer | Moderate |
Graduates seeking entry-level banking jobs
Candidates preferring customer-facing branch roles
Aspirants targeting SBI as first job
A: SBI Clerk is conducted by the State Bank of India.
A: Yes, SBI Clerk is generally held annually as per the official recruitment calendar.
A: Most objective stages carry negative marking; check the official notification for exact deduction.