The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the SBI Clerk Notification 2024, announcing 14191 vacancies for Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from December 17, 2024, to January 7, 2025.
Key Points:
- Recruitment Body: State Bank of India (SBI)
- Advertisement Number: CRPD/R/ 2024-25/24 CRPD/ CR-SPLDRIVE/ 2024-25/23
- Post Name: Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)/ Clerk
- Total Vacancies: 13735 (All India) + 50 (Ladakh)
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Dates: December 17, 2024, to January 7, 2025
Application Process:
- Visit the official SBI website: https://sbi.co.in/web/careers
- Click on the “Careers” tab.
- Look for the SBI Clerk Notification 2024 and download it.
- Read the notification carefully to ensure your eligibility.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link.
- Register yourself and fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Examination Process:
The SBI Clerk selection process consists of two stages:
- Preliminary Exam: This is an online objective test consisting of three sections:
- English Language: 30 questions, 20 minutes
- Numerical Ability: 35 questions, 20 minutes
- Reasoning Ability: 35 questions, 20 minutes
- Main Exam: This is also an online objective test consisting of four sections:
- General/Financial Awareness: 40 questions, 40 minutes
- General English: 40 questions, 40 minutes
- Quantitative Aptitude: 50 questions, 45 minutes
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude: 50 questions, 45 minutes
- Language Proficiency Test (LPT): This is a descriptive test of 30 minutes duration in English or Hindi.
- Final Credit: Candidates who qualify in all the above stages will be shortlisted for final credit based on their performance in the Main Exam and LPT.
The SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024 has a total of 14,191 vacancies across India. Here’s a state-wise breakdown:
- Ahmedabad: 1073
- Amaravati: 50
- Bengaluru: 50
- Bhopal: 1317
- Bhubaneswar: 362
- Chandigarh/New Delhi:
- Haryana: 306
- Jammu & Kashmir UT: 141
- Himachal Pradesh: 170
- Ladakh UT: 32
- Punjab: 569
- Chennai:
- Tamil Nadu: 336
- Puducherry: 4
- Hyderabad: 342
- Jaipur: 445
- Kolkata:
- West Bengal: 1254
- A&N Islands: 70
- Sikkim: 56
- Lucknow/New Delhi: 1894
- Maharashtra/Mumbai Metro: 1163
- New Delhi:
- Delhi: 343
- Uttarakhand: 316
- North Eastern:
- Arunachal Pradesh: 66
- Assam: 311
- Manipur: 55
- Meghalaya: 85
- Mizoram: 40
- Nagaland: 70
- Tripura: 65
- Patna:
- Bihar: 1111
- Jharkhand: 676
- Thiruvananthapuram:
- Kerala: 426
- Lakshadweep: 2
Important Notes:
- The exact exam dates will be announced later.
- The admit card for the Preliminary Exam will be available on the official website.
- Candidates must bring their admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam center.
- There will be a negative marking for incorrect answers in both the Preliminary and Main Exams.
Please Note:
- These are just the total vacancies for each state/UT. The actual number of vacancies available in each state/UT may vary depending on your category (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, General).
- You can find the detailed state-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution in https://sbi.co.in/web/careers or the official SBI Clerk Notification 2024 PDF.
I hope this helps!