SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 – 9000+ Vacancies, Apply Online & Eligibility
State Bank of India (SBI) is expected to announce the Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) clerk recruitment for 2026. Candidates can check the expected 9000+ vacancies, eligibility criteria, age limit, syllabus, exam pattern, salary, selection process, important dates, and online application details. SBI publishes recruitment notices through its official Careers portal.
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Important Overview
| Advertisement No. | CRPD/CR/2026-27/17 |
| Application Start Date | 11-08-2026 |
| Closing Date | 31-08-2026 |
| Last Date of Payment | 31-08-2026 |
| Preliminary Examination | September 2026 (tentatively) |
| Main Examination | November 2026 (tentatively) |
| Official Website | https://sbi.bank.in |
Vacancy SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026
Total vacancies are 9766, out of which 7680 posts are for regular candidates, and 2086 posts are for backlog candidates. Category wise vacancy details given below:
Regular Candidate Vacancy Category Wise
| Category Wise Total Vacancies | GEN | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | PwBD | Ex-Serceman |
| All Over India Regular Candidate | 3253 | 760 | 1716 | 1114 | 837 | 320 | 1093 |
Backlog Candidate Category Wise Vacancy
| Category Wise Total Vacancies | OBC | SC | ST | PwBD | Ex-Serceman |
| All Over India Backlog Candidate | 68 | 58 | 161 | 355 | 1444 |
Eligibility of SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification (As on 31.12.2026)
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government. Candidates having integrated dual degree (IDD) certificate should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before 31.12.2026.
- 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 31.12.2026.
Age Limit
- Not below 20 years and not above 28 years as on 01.04.2026
Application Fees (Non-Refundable)
| General/ OBC/ EWS | ₹ 750/- + GST |
| SC/ ST/ PwBD/ XS/DXS | NIL |
Document Required
- Photograph (Please ensure Photo Background must be White).
- Live Photo Capture
- Signature in plain white paper.
- Left Hand Thumb Impression
- Hand-Written Declaration
- Aadhaar Card
- Graduation Marksheet
The text for the hand-written declaration is as follows:
“I,______(Name of the candidate), Date of Birth ______hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required. The signature, photograph and left thumb impression is of mine”.
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| Admit Card Link | To be Announced Later |
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Selection Procedure
- Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
- Phase - II: Main Examination
- Phase – III: Local Language Proficiency Test
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
| Test Name | Exam Medium | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
| English Language | English | 30 | 30 | 20 min |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min | |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 hours |
Phase - II: Main Examination
| Test Name | Exam Medium | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
| General/ Financial Awareness |
English | 50 | 50 | 35 min |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 min | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 min | |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude |
50 | 60 | 45 min | |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 2 hours 40 min |
Phase – III: Local Language Proficiency Test
| Test Pattern | Section | No. of Passages | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
| Non- Verbal Test |
Objective | 3 | 15 | 15 |
| Subjective | 3 | 15 | 15 | |
| Verbal Test | - | - | - | 20 |
