SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 – 6589 Junior Associate Posts

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 – 6589 Junior Associate Posts

Last Date : 26/08/2025

State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 6589 Junior Associate (Customer Support and Sales) vacancies in the clerical cadre across its branches in India. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through the official SBI career portal.

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 Overview

• Name of post: Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)
• No. of posts: 6589
• Recruitment authority: State Bank of India (SBI)
• Cadre: Clerical
• Application mode: Online
• Official website: https://sbi.co.in
• Advertisement No.: CRPD/CR/2025-26/06
• Pay Scale: Rs.24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480.

Vacancies in North Eastern States: 270 posts

• State-wise Vacancy in NE Region:
• Assam 145
• Arunachal Pradesh 20
• Manipur 16
• Meghalaya 32
• Mizoram 13
• Nagaland 22
• Tripura 22

Exam Centres in Assam

• Dibrugarh
• Guwahati
• Jorhat
• Silchar
• Tezpur

Educational Qualification

• Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
• Candidates having integrated dual degree (IDD) certificates must ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before the specified date.

Local Language Proficiency

• Candidates applying for vacancies in a particular State/UT must be proficient in the specified local language of that State/UT. Proficiency includes the ability to read, write, speak, and understand the language.
• 📌 Important Points:
• Mandatory Requirement: The candidate must be proficient in the opted local language of the State/UT they are applying for.
• Exemption from Language Test:
• Candidates who produce a 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/certificate showing that they have studied the specified local language will not be required to appear for the language proficiency test.
• Language Test:
• Those who do not possess such a certificate will be required to appear for a language test to verify their proficiency before final selection.

Age Limit (As on 01.04.2025):

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 28 years
• Age Relaxation: Category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwD (Unreserved): 10 years
  • PwD (OBC): 13 years
  • PwD (SC/ST): 15 years

Application Fee:

• General/ OBC/ EWS: ₹750/-
• SC/ ST/ PwBD/ XS: Nil
• Mode of Payment: Online (Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Internet Banking)

Step-by-Step Application Process:

• Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
• Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
• A new webpage will open.
• Fill in all your personal and educational details as required.
• Upload your passport-sized photograph, signature, and other required documents.
• Pay the application fee as per your category.
• Click on the “Submit” button to complete the application process.
• Don’t forget to take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

• Starting date of online application submission: 6th August 2025
• Last date of online application submission: 26th August 2025
• Date of Preliminary Examination: September 2025
• Date of Main Examination: November 2025

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The selection process consists of three stages:

• Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
  • Mode: Online (Objective Type)
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Duration: 60 minutes (with sectional timing)

• Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
• Shortlisting: Around 10 times the number of vacancies (as per category and availability) will be shortlisted for Phase-II.

• Phase-II: Main Examination
• Mode: Online (Objective Type)
• Total Marks: 200
• Duration: 160 minutes (with sectional timing)

• Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
• Qualifying Marks: Aggregate cutoff to be decided by SBI. 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/ESM/DESM. No sectional cutoff.

• Test of Specified Opted Local Language
  • Applicable to: Only candidates provisionally selected.
  • Exemption: Those who studied the opted local language in Class 10 or 12 (and have mark sheet) are exempted.
  • Requirement: Others must pass the language test before joining. Failure to qualify will lead to disqualification.

• Final Selection
  • Based on: Marks obtained in the Main Examination only.
  • Prelims Marks: Not considered in final merit.
  • Merit List: Drawn State-wise and Category-wise based on Main Exam scores.