State Bank of India (SBI) has announced new job openings for Clerks. A total of 6589 posts are available. These jobs are for Junior Associate (Sales & Support) roles across India. If you are looking for a Sarkari Naukri in a bank, this is a good chance. You can apply for these jobs online from August 06, 2025 , to August 26, 2025 . All interested candidates should read the full details before applying. The official website for application is sbi.co.in .
Important Dates
Here are the key dates for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | August 06, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | August 26, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | August 26, 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Dates (Expected) | September 20, 21, 27 & 28, 2025 |
| Mains Exam Dates (Expected) | November 15 & 16, 2025 |
Admit card and result dates will be announced later. Always check the official SBI website for the latest updates.
Total Vacancies
SBI is filling a total of 6589 Clerk posts. These include both regular and backlog vacancies.
Post Details:
- Regular Posts: 5180
- Backlog Posts: 1409
Here is how the posts are divided by category:
| Category | Regular Posts | Backlog Posts |
|---|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 2255 | – |
| OBC | 1179 | 86 |
| EWS | 508 | – |
| SC | 450 | 91 |
| ST | 788 | 226 |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | – | 196 |
| XS (Ex-Servicemen) | – | 810 |
| Total | 5180 | 1409 |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for SBI Clerk jobs, you must meet these conditions:
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Age Limit (as on 01.04.2025):
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
Age relaxation rules apply for some categories as per government norms. Check the official notification for full details on age relaxations.
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Educational Qualification:
- You must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any field from a recognized university or institution.
- Candidates in their final year or final semester can also apply. They must pass their degree exam before the date specified by SBI.
- You should have knowledge of the local language of the state or union territory you apply from.
Application Fee
The application fee varies by candidate category:
- For General, OBC, and EWS candidates: ₹750/-
- For SC, ST, and PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) candidates: ₹0/- (No Fee)
You can pay the examination fee online using a Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. You may also have the option to pay offline through E-Challan.
Selection Process
The selection for SBI Clerk posts will be done in these steps:
- Preliminary Written Exam (Prelims): This is the first online test.
- Main Written Exam (Mains): Candidates who pass the Prelims exam move to this stage.
- Local Language Test: A test to check your ability to read, write, and speak the local language of the state you applied for.
- Document Verification: Your original documents will be checked to confirm your eligibility.
- Medical Examination: A health check-up will be done as per bank rules.
Salary for SBI Clerk
If you get selected as an SBI Clerk, your starting basic pay will be ₹26,730/- . You will also receive other allowances. These include HRA (House Rent Allowance), DA (Dearness Allowance), TA (Transport Allowance), and other benefits as per government rules. The total salary will be higher than the basic pay, depending on the city of posting and other factors.
How to Apply Online
Follow these simple steps to apply for the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025:
- Read the Notification: First, download and carefully read the full official notification PDF. Make sure you meet all the eligibility criteria mentioned.
- Visit Official Website: Go to the official SBI website: sbi.co.in
- Find Apply Link: On the careers page, look for the ‘Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)’ or ‘SBI Clerk 2025 Apply Online’ link.
- Register and Fill Form: If you are a new user, register yourself first. Then, fill in all your personal and educational details accurately in the online application form.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, and any other required documents as asked in the notification.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online using your preferred method (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking).
- Print Application: After successful submission and payment, download and print a copy of your filled application form for your records. This printout will be useful for future reference.