Important Dates

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Online

Age Limit (As on 01 April 2026)

• Minimum Age: 20 Years
• Maximum Age: 28 Years
• Age relaxation applicable as per SBI Government rules.

  Educational Qualification

  Candidates must possess:

  • Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University.
  • Knowledge of the local language of the State/UT applied for.

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  Vacancy Details

  Post	Vacancies
  Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)	1538

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  State Wise Vacancy Details

  Circle	State/UT	Vacancies
  Amaravati	Andhra Pradesh	88
  Bengaluru	Karnataka	120
  Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	134
  Bhopal	Chhattisgarh	26
  Bhubaneswar	Odisha	111
  Chandigarh	Chandigarh UT	22
  Chandigarh	Jammu & Kashmir UT	42
  Chandigarh	Himachal Pradesh	11
  Chandigarh	Punjab	18
  Chennai	Tamil Nadu	65
  Hyderabad	Telangana	32
  Jaipur	Rajasthan	106
  Kolkata	West Bengal	55
  Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	31
  Maharashtra Metro	Maharashtra	165
  New Delhi	Delhi	17
  Gandhinagar	Gujarat	289
  Guwahati	Assam	39
  Guwahati	Tripura	22
  Patna	Bihar	12
  Patna	Jharkhand	133

  Total Vacancies: 1538 

  SBI Clerk 2026 Selection Process

  The selection process includes:

  • Preliminary Examination
  • Main Examination
  • Local Language Test
  • Medical Examination
  • Document Verification

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  SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern

  Subject	Questions	Marks	Time
  English Language	30	30	20 Minutes
  Numerical Ability	35	35	20 Minutes
  Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 Minutes

  Total: 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 1 Hour

  Negative Marking: 0.25 Mark

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  SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern

  Subject	Questions	Marks
  General English	40	40
  Quantitative Aptitude	50	50
  Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	50	60
  General/Financial Awareness	50	50

  Total: 190 Questions | 200 Marks | 160 Minutes

  Negative Marking: 0.25 Mark 

  SBI Clerk Salary 2026

  The initial basic pay is approximately ₹26,730 (including admissible increments).

  Approximate monthly salary in metropolitan cities is around ₹46,000+, including DA, HRA, and other allowances.

  Employees also receive:

  • Dearness Allowance (DA)
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Medical Benefits
  • Leave Travel Concession
  • Pension Benefits
  • Job Security
  • Annual Increments
  • Promotion Opportunities

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  Documents Required

  • Graduation Certificate
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Signature
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Valid Email ID & Mobile Number

    How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026

    1. Visit the official SBI Careers portal.
    2. Open the SBI Clerk Backlog Recruitment 2026 notification.
    3. Complete the online registration.
    4. Fill in the application form carefully.
    5. Upload the required documents.
    6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
    7. Submit the form.
    8. Download and print the confirmation page.

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    Why You Should Apply

    • 1538 Permanent Government Vacancies
    • Graduate Candidates Eligible
    • Attractive Salary up to ₹46,000+
    • Excellent Career Growth
    • PAN India Posting Opportunities
    • One of India's Most Prestigious Banking Jobs

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    Important Links

    • Notification: Available on SBI Careers Portal
    • Apply Online: Active from 07 August 2026
    • Last Date: 27 August 2026 

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

      Q1. How many vacancies are available in SBI Clerk Backlog Recruitment 2026?

      Answer: A total of 1538 vacancies have been announced.

      Q2. What is the last date to apply?

      Answer: 27 August 2026 (11:59 PM).

      Q3. What is the educational qualification?

      Answer: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.

      Q4. What is the age limit?

      Answer: 20–28 years (as on 01 April 2026), with relaxation for reserved categories.

      Q5. Is there negative marking?

      Answer: Yes, 1/4th mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.