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Overview
SBI Clerk or Junior Associates is conducted by the State Bank of India (SBI) to choose suitable candidates for the post of SBI Clerk (Customer Support and Sales). The examination dates for Prelims, Mains, and Group Discussion and the Interview will be declared along with announcements. In this candidates will notice all the information related to state bank of India Junior Associate Clerk exam like- Eligibility Criteria, Exam date, Application Fee, Syllabus, and some more.
Eligibility Criteria
| POST NAME | AGE LIMIT | EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION |
|---|---|---|
| SBI Junior Associates (Clerk) | 20-28 years | Graduation (from any recognized university in any discipline.) |
Age Relaxation for Different Categories
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| PWD (Gen/EWS) | 10 years |
| PWD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PWD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled Ex-Servicemen | Actual period of service rendered in defense services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years |
| Widows, Divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands & who are not remarried | 7 years (subject to maximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates) |
Exam Pattern
Preliminary Exam
| SECTION | NO. OF QUESTIONS | TOTAL MARKS | NEGATIVE MARKING | TIME DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 0.25 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 0.25 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 0.25 | 20 minutes |
| TOTAL | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Main Exam
| SECTION | NO. OF QUESTIONS | TOTAL MARKS | NEGATIVE MARKING | TIME DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 0.25 | 35 minutes |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 0.25 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 0.25 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 0.25 | 45 minutes |
| TOTAL | 190 | 200 | 160 minutes |
Syllabus
SBI Clerk Prelims Syllabus
| Subject | Topic |
|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | Logical Reasoning Alphanumeric Series Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test Data Sufficiency, Coded Inequalities Seating Arrangement Puzzle Tabulation Syllogism Blood Relations Input Output Coding-Decoding, etc |
| Numerical Ability | Simplification Profit & Loss Mixtures & Alligations Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices Work & Time Time & Distance Mensuration- Cylinder, Cone, Sphere Data Interpretation Ratio & Proportion Percentage, Number Systems, Sequence & Series, Permutation, Combination Probability |
| English Language | Reading Comprehension Cloze Test Para jumbles Miscellaneous Fill in the blanks Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting Paragraph Completion |
SBI Clerk Mains Syllabus
| Subject | Topic | Sub-topic |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | Simplification Number Series Data Sufficiency Data Interpretation Quadratic Equation Time & Distance, Work Partnership Profit & Loss Simple and Compound Interest Mixture and Allegations Ratio & Proportion Averages Percentages | |
| General English | Reading comprehension including Synonyms and Antonyms Sentence rearrangement or Para jumbles Sentence Correction/ Error Finding Spell Checks Fillers Cloze Test | |
| General/Financial Awareness | Current Affairs News on the banking industry Awards and honors Books and authors Latest appointments Obituaries New schemes of central and state governments Sports, etc. Banking/Financial terms Static Awareness Banking and Financial Awareness | |
| Static GK | Country-capital Country-currency Headquarters of financial organizations Constituencies of ministers Dance forms Nuclear and thermal power stations | |
| Reasoning Ability | Machine Input/Output Syllogism Blood Relation Direction Sense Inequalities Puzzles Coding-Decoding Ranking Statement and Assumptions | |
| Computer Aptitude | Basics of Computer: Hardware, Software, Generation of Computers DBMS Networking Internet MS Office Input-Output Devices Important Abbreviations, etc | |
Registration Process
- Visit the website https://bank.sbi/careers and go to the latest notification and click for “New Registration”.
- Read the instructions carefully and fill the form. For documents, candidates need to have their Aadhar Number and Matriculation details ready for identification proof.
- After registration, an online application is to be filled and submitted.
Next, candidates need to pay the Application Fee which is different for each category
| CATEGORY | FEE |
|---|---|
| General/ OBC/ EWS | Rs 750 (application fee including intimation charges) |
| SC/ ST/ PwBD/ ESM/DESM | Nil |
Final submission of the form is to be done and the application process is completed.
Previous Year Cut Offs
| States/UT | Category | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | |
| Assam | 72 | ||||
| Chhattisgarh | 77.25 | 75.75 | |||
| Gujarat | 74.5 | 67.25 | 62.75 | 50 | 70 |
| Haryana | 85.5 | ||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 85.75 | ||||
| Jammu & Kashmir | 77 | ||||
| Karnataka | 70.75 | 67 | |||
| Madhya Pradesh | 76 | 72.25 | |||
| Maharashtra | 76 | 70.25 | 68.5 | 52.25 | 70 |
| Odisha | 78.75 | ||||
| Puducherry | 72 | ||||
| Punjab | 84.25 | ||||
| Rajasthan | 80.5 | 75 | |||
| Tamil Nadu | 78 | 75.5 | |||
| Telangana | 78.25 | 74 | |||
| Uttar Pradesh | 82.75 | 73.5 | |||
| Uttarakhand | 83 | 69.75 | 60.25 | 56 | 72 |
| West Bengal | 80.5 | 68 | |||