The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the much-awaited notification for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025, inviting online applications for 5583 Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) posts across India. This is a golden opportunity for graduates seeking a secure and well-paying government banking career.
Online application dates: 6th August 2025 to 26th August 2025
Salary: Approx. ₹46,000/month (in metro cities)
Job Location: Across India
SBI Clerk Vacancy 2025 – State-Wise Breakdown
SBI has announced 5180 regular vacancies and 403 backlog vacancies. Candidates can apply for only one state/UT.
State/UT | Vacancies | State/UT | Vacancies |
Gujarat | 220 | Maharashtra | 644 |
Andhra Pradesh | 313 | Uttar Pradesh | 516 |
Karnataka | 281 | Delhi | 196 |
Madhya Pradesh | 154 | Bihar | 260 |
Chhattisgarh | 265 | Odisha | 190 |
Rajasthan | 260 | Tamil Nadu | 380 |
Telangana | 250 | West Bengal | 277 |
Punjab | 178 | Kerala | 255 |
Assam | 176 | Jharkhand | 130 |
Haryana | 143 | Uttarakhand | 134 |
Others (incl. UTs) | Remaining | Total | 5583 |
Eligibility Criteria for SBI Clerk 2025
Educational Qualification
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Final year students can apply, but proof of graduation must be provided before 31st Dec 2025.
- Ex-servicemen with equivalent Army/Navy/Air Force certificates are eligible.
Age Limit (as on 01.04.2025)
- Min: 20 years
- Max: 28 years
Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and widows/divorced women.
Also Read: IBPS Job 2025: Apply Online for 10,277 Clerk Posts
SBI Clerk Salary & Benefits
- Basic Pay: ₹26,730 (including increments for graduates)
- Total Monthly Salary in Metro Cities: ~₹46,000
Allowances: DA, HRA, transport allowance, medical benefits, pension, LFC, and career growth opportunities.
SBI Clerk Selection Process 2025
The selection will be in three stages:
1. Preliminary Exam (Qualifying) – 100 Marks, 1 Hour
- English Language – 30 Qs
- Numerical Ability – 35 Qs
- Reasoning Ability – 35 Qs
2. Main Exam (Merit Based) – 200 Marks, 2 Hr 40 Min
- General/Financial Awareness – 50 Marks
- General English – 40 Marks
- Quantitative Aptitude – 50 Marks
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude – 60 Marks
3. Local Language Test – For candidates without proof of local language studied in 10th/12th.
Negative marking: 0.25 marks deduction for each wrong answer in both exams.
How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025
1. Visit the official SBI Careers page.
2. Click on “Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)” → Apply Online.
3. Complete New Registration with your basic details.
4. Fill in the application form with personal & educational information.
5. Upload scanned photo, signature, thumb impression & handwritten declaration.
6. Pay the application fee:
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹750
- SC/ST/PwBD/XS: No fee
7. Submit and take a printout of the form & fee receipt.
Important Dates for SBI Clerk 2025
Event | Date |
Application Start Date | 6th August 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 26th August 2025 |
Prelims Exam | September 2025 (Tentative) |
Mains Exam | November 2025 (Tentative) |
SBI Clerk 2025 – Quick Links
📄 Official Notification – Download Here
📝 Apply Online – Click Here
👉 Join WhatsApp – Click Here
Final Tip: SBI Clerk is one of the most competitive exams in India. Start preparing early, focus on speed and accuracy, and practice mock tests regularly. This could be your ticket to a secure banking career! 🚀
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