SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released the SBI Clerk Notification 2025 for the recruitment of 6,589 Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) across India. This is one of the most awaited bank jobs in 2025 with attractive salary, job security, and nationwide postings.
SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Title | SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 |
| Organization Name | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) |
| Total Vacancies | 6,589 (5180 Regular + 1409 Backlog) |
| Job Type | Government Bank Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary (Approx) | Starting basic Pay Rs. 24050 |
| Last Date | 26 August 2025 |
| Official Website | sbi.co.in |
| Notification Number | CRPD/CR/2025-26/06 |
SBI Clerk Vacancy 2025 Details
| Type of Vacancy | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Regular Vacancies | 5,180 |
| Backlog Vacancies | 1,409 |
| Total Posts | 6,589 |
SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by Central Government. Candidates having integrated dual degree (IDD) certificate should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before 31.12.2025.
- Those who are in the final year/ semester of their graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if provisionally selected, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before 31.12.2025
Age Limit
Not below 20 years and not above 28 years as on 01.04.2025, i.e. candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.04.1997 and not later than 01.04.2005 (both days inclusive). Age Relaxation as per government rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD (GEN/EWS) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
| Other | Read Official notification |
SBI Clerk Salary / Pay Scale
- Rs.24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480.
- The starting Basic Pay is Rs.26730/- (Rs.24050/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates).
- EMOLUMENTS : The total starting emoluments of a Clerical Cadre employee payable at Metro like Mumbai will be around Rs.46,000/- per month inclusive of D.A., other allowances at the current rate and two additional increments for newly recruited graduate junior associates.
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 750/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXS | Exempted (No fee) |
Selection Process of SBI Clerk 2025
The selection process will consist of on-line test (Preliminary & Main exam) and test of specified opted local language.
Phase-I Preliminary Examination
Online Preliminary Exam consisting of Objective Tests for 100 marks will be conducted online. This test would be of 1-hour duration consisting of 3 Sections as follows, There is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
| Name of Test | Medium of Exam | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | English | 30 | 30 | 20 mins |
| Numerical Ability | * | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
| Reasoning Ability | * | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour |
Phase-II Main Examination
Structure of Online Main Exam would be as follow. Each test will have a separate timing as mentioned above. There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 0.25 of mark assigned for question will be deducted for each wrong answer
| Name of Test | Medium of Exam | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | * | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| General English | English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | * | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | * | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 2 hrs 40 mins |
Phase-III Local Language Proficiency Test
Provisionally selected candidates not having studied (in class 10th or 12th) any of the specified local language of the State applied, will have to appear in Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT). The pattern of the test will be as follows:
| Test Pattern | Section | No of Passenger | No of Questions | Max. Marks |
| Non-Verbal Test | Objective | 3 | 15 | 15 |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | ||
| Verbal Test | Subjective | – | – | 20 |
How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025?
- Visit sbi.co.in/web/careers/current-openings
- Click on “Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)”
- Click On “Apply Online“
- Register with valid Email ID and Mobile Number
- Fill in personal, academic, and communication details
- Upload scanned Photo & Signature
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and print the application form
Important Date
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 6 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26 August 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam (Tentative) | September 2025 |
| Mains Exam (Tentative) | November 2025 |
Important Link
Why Apply for SBI Clerk 2025?
- High-paying government bank job
- Nationwide job security
- Monthly salary up to ₹46,000
- No interview – merit-based selection
- Growth opportunities (PO, Manager levels)
- Employee benefits like loan interest subsidy, medical, pension
FAQs – SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025?
Ans. SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 is a government bank job opportunity announced by the State Bank of India to fill 6,589 Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) vacancies across India.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for SBI Clerk 2025?
Ans. The last date is 26 August 2025.
Q3. How many vacancies are available in SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025?
Ans. There are a total of 6,589 vacancies, which include 5,180 regular and 1,409 backlog posts.
Q4. Who is eligible to apply for SBI Clerk 2025?
Ans. Any Indian citizen who has completed graduation in any discipline by 31 December 2025, and is aged between 20 to 28 years, can apply.
Q5. What is the salary of SBI Clerk in 2025?
Ans. The starting basic pay is ₹24,050, with gross in-hand salary of approximately ₹46,000 per month, including allowances and benefits.
Q6. What is the selection process for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025?
Ans. Selection is based on: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
Q7 How can I apply online for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025?
You can apply online at the official website: https://sbi.co.in/careers
