Attention: Today, August 26, 2025, is the final day to apply for the SBI Clerk 2025 recruitment. The online application window, which opened on August 6, 2025, will close at the end of the day. Aspirants who have not yet submitted their application forms are urged to do so immediately to avoid any last-minute technical difficulties.
The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 6,589 vacancies for the post of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) across India. This highly sought-after position offers a solid career path in the banking sector. The selection process consists of a two-tiered online examination: the Preliminary Exam and the Main Exam, followed by a local language proficiency test.
How to Apply
To apply for the SBI Clerk position, eligible candidates must follow the official online application process.
- Visit the Official Website: Navigate to the official career portal of the State Bank of India at sbi.co.in/careers.
- Find the Advertisement: On the careers page, locate the link for the “Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)” under the “Current Openings” section.
- Start the Application: Click on the “Apply Online” link to begin the registration process. New users will need to register by providing basic details such as their name, contact number, and email address.
- Fill the Form: After registration, log in with the generated credentials and fill out the detailed application form. Be sure to provide accurate personal, academic, and professional information.
- Upload Documents: Upload a scanned copy of a recent passport-sized photograph, your signature, a left-thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration, all in the specified format and size.
- Pay the Fee: Pay the applicable application fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking. The fee for General, EWS, and OBC candidates is ₹750, while candidates from SC/ST/PWBD/XS/DXS categories are exempt from the fee.
- Submit and Print: After reviewing all the details, submit the form. It’s highly recommended to download and print the application form for your records.
Key Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the SBI Clerk recruitment, candidates must meet the following criteria as of the specified dates:
- Educational Qualification: A graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Candidates in their final year/semester can also apply provisionally but must provide proof of graduation by December 31, 2025.
- Age Limit: Candidates should be between 20 and 28 years old as of April 1, 2025. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for September 2025, followed by the Main Examination in November 2025. Given the high volume of applicants and the competitive nature of the exam, candidates should complete their application process well in advance of the deadline.