SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2026: Prelims Exam Date & Schedule

SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2026: The application process for this recruitment began on 11/08/2026 and last date on 31/08/2026. There were 9124 recruitment related posts. Notification regarding the preliminary exam date has been published for the candidates who had appealed. You can take a look. Besides, you will find here All types of recruitment updates, total vacancies, important dates, application fees, eligibility criteria, age limits, the selection process, salary, exam pattern, admit cards, answer keys, results, and more.

Parameter Details
Recruiting Organization State Bank of India (SBI)
Advertisement Number CRPD/CR/2026-27/17
Post Name Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)
Cadre Clerical Cadre
Total Vacancies 9124 Posts
Starting Basic Pay Rs. 26,730/-
Application Mode Online Only
Official Website sbi.bank.in/web/careers

Important Dates & Age Limit
Important Dates Age Limit
  • Online Registration Start: 11/08/2026
  • Last Date Application: 31/08/2026
  • Prelims Exam Admit Card: 10 days before the exam
  • Online Prelims Exam: 26-27 September 2026
  • Online Main Exam: November 2026 (Tentative)
  • Age Limit As on 01/04/2026
  • Age Range: 20 to 28 Years
  • Born Between 02.04.1998 and 01.04.2006, Both Days Inclusive.
  • Age relaxation as per government rules.

Application Fee
  • General / OBC / EWS Candidates: Rs. 750/-
  • SC / ST / PwBD / XS / DXS Candidates: Nil
  • Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking.

SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2026: Salary
  • Pay Scale: Rs. 24,050 – 64,480/- with a starting basic pay of Rs. 26,730/-
  • Gross Emoluments: Approximately Rs. 46,000/- per month at metro locations like Mumbai, including DA, HRA, and standard allowances.
  • Probation Period: 6 months, subject to performance appraisal and completion of mandatory e-lessons.

SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2026: Qualification
Post Name Qualification
Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) Graduation in any discipline, Must know the local language..

SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2026: Exam Pattern

Preliminary Examination

Duration: 1 Hour; Negative Marking: 1/4 Marks
Subject Questions Marks Time
English Language 30 30 20 Minutes
Numerical Ability 35 35 20 Minutes
Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 Minutes
Total 100 100 60 Minutes

Main Examination

Duration: 2 Hours 40 Minutes; Negative Marking: 1/4 Mark
Subject Questions Marks Time
General / Financial Awareness 50 50 35 Minutes
General English 40 40 35 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude 40 40 45 Minutes
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude 50 50 45 Minutes
Total 200 200 160 Minutes

How to Check SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Exam Notification

  • You can visit the official website for this.
  • Alternatively, you can check the direct link to the official website provided in our ‘Important Links’ section.

Important Links

Prelims Exam Date

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Notification Link

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Official Website

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HomePage

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FAQ

Q1. When will the preliminary exam start?

26-27 September 2026

Q2. When will the SBI Clerk Prelims Admit Card be released?

10 days before the exam.

Q3. What details are mentioned on the SBI Clerk Admit Card?

The admit card usually contains the candidate’s name, roll number, exam date, shift, reporting time, examination centre and important instructions.

Q4. What should candidates carry to the SBI Clerk Prelims Exam?

Candidates should carry a printed admit card along with a valid photo ID and any other documents mentioned in the examination instructions.

SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2026