The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially announced the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024 for the post of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) under the Clerical Cadre. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of SBI at sbi.co.in.
Candidates are encouraged to thoroughly read the official notification to verify their eligibility and understand the key details before proceeding with the application process.
The online registration for the recruitment began on December 17, 2024, and the last date to submit the application form is January 7, 2025. The preliminary examination is tentatively scheduled for January 2025, followed by the main examination in February 2025.
Overview of SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024
| Recruitment Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) |
| Total Vacancies | 13,735 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | January 7, 2025 |
| Official Website | sbi.co.in |
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Eligibility Criteria for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must hold a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Final-year or final-semester students can apply provisionally but must produce proof of graduation before December 31, 2024.
- Ex-Servicemen are eligible if they have an Indian Army Special Certificate of Education or an equivalent qualification after completing at least 15 years of service.
Age Limit:
- Applicants should be between 20 and 28 years of age as of April 1, 2024.
- Candidates born between April 2, 1996, and April 1, 2004 (both dates inclusive) are eligible.
- Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: Up to 10-15 years depending on the category.
Application Fee for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹750/-
- SC/ST/PwBD/ESM: No Fee
- Payment must be made through debit/credit cards or net banking during the application process.
Selection Process for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024
The selection process for SBI Clerk Recruitment consists of three phases:
Phase I: Preliminary Examination
- Duration: 1 hour
- Total Marks: 100
- Sections:
- English Language
- Numerical Ability
- Reasoning Ability
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Phase II: Main Examination
- Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
- Total Marks: 200
- Sections:
- General/Financial Awareness
- General English
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude
- Marks obtained in this phase will determine the final merit list.
Language Proficiency Test
- Candidates who do not have proof of local language proficiency in their 10th or 12th-grade mark sheets must undergo this test.
- Failure to qualify in the language test will result in disqualification.
Key Application Dates
| Event | Date |
| Start of Online Application | December 17, 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | January 7, 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam | January 2025 (Tentative) |
| Main Exam | February 2025 (Tentative) |
Steps to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024
Follow these steps to complete your SBI Clerk online application:
- Visit the official SBI website at sbi.co.in.
- Navigate to the Careers section on the homepage.
- Look for the advertisement titled Junior Associates (CRPD/CR/2024-25/24).
- Click on Apply Online and register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and other relevant details.
- Upload the required documents, including:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Left-hand thumb impression
- A handwritten declaration
- Pay the application fee online via debit/credit card or net banking (if applicable).
- Submit the form and print a confirmation receipt for future reference.
Important Links
- Official Website: sbi.co.in
- Notification PDF: Read Here
- Application Form Link: Apply Here
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024?
- The last date to submit the application form is January 7, 2025.
2. What is the age limit for SBI Clerk Recruitment?
- Candidates must be between 20 to 28 years of age as of April 1, 2024. Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per government norms.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. For more details, refer to the official notification or visit the SBI website.