SBI Clerk 2024-25 Notification Out For 14,191 Positions: Check Eligibility, Apply Process, Syllabus

SBI Clerk 2024:- State Bank of India (SBI) recently issued the notification for junior associates (Customer Support and Sales) in various states. A total number of 14,191 vacancies are to be filed. This is an excellent chance for anyone interested in being employed in one of the India’s largest banks. This is all that you have to know regarding the SBI Clerk 2024-25 exam as well as the procedure on how to apply:.

Important Dates For SBI Clerk 2024-25

• Release Notification Date: December 16, 2024
• Online Application Starts: December 17, 2024
• Last date for submission of applications: 7th January 2025 (except for Ladakh area)
• Ladakh Region Applications Date: Between December 7 2024, to 27, Dec. 2024
• Prelims Exam Date: February 2025 (for most areas)
• Mains Exam Date: March-April 2025 (for most areas)

Vacancy Breakdown

Total number of 14,191 vacancies available in the clerical cadre for Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales). It includes regular as well as backlog vacancies. For example, 13735 regular posts and 456 backlog posts are available. Vacancy is spread across states and regions like Ahmedabad, Bengalur, Mumbai, and more.

Here is an example of the distribution:

• Ahmedabad, Gujarat has 1,073 job openings.
• Mumbai (Maharashtra) has 1,163 openings.
• Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) has 1,894 job vacancies.

You can see the full list of job openings by area in the official announcement.

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SBI Clerk 2024-25 Eligibility Requirements

To appear for the SBI Clerk 2024-25 exam, you must fulfill these criteria.

• Age Limit: You must be between 20 to 28 years of age as on 1st April 2024. Age relaxations are available for SC, ST, OBC, and other reserved categories.

• Educational Qualification: You must have a graduation degree in any subject from a recognized university. If you are in your final year of study, you can still apply, but you must show proof that you graduated by 31st December 2024.

Application Fee

The cost to apply online is:

• General/OBC/EWS: ₹750
• SC/ST/PWD: No fee (nothing)

The application fee, once paid, is not refundable.

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How To Apply for SBI Clerk 2024-25

To apply for the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024, follow these straightforward steps:

1. Visit the Official SBI Careers Page: Start by going to the official State Bank of India (SBI) careers website to access the application portal.
   • Online Apply Link
2. Register on the Portal: Use a valid email address and mobile number to register for the recruitment. Ensure that the contact details provided are correct, as they will be used for future communications.
3. Fill up the Application Form: Fill up the application form with utmost care and accuracy. Provide all personal and educational information asked for in the application form. Ensure no mistakes before moving ahead.
4. Upload Documents: Prepare and upload all documents as per the recruitment guidelines, such as scanned copies of photograph, signature, etc.
5. Pay the application fee, if it is required by making a payment through the provided online payment options. Check that your transaction is completed before proceeding to submit the application form.

Once done with all these steps, check every detail entered and click on submit for the application form. Keep a printed copy of the confirmation in case needed in future.

Selection Process Of SBI Clerk 2024-25

Two processes occur through selection in two steps:

1. First Examination (Preliminary)
2. Main Exam (Mains)

You have to clear Prelims and Mains for final selection. This Prelims does not mark any cut-off for distinct sections, so you basically need to have a good cut-off overall.

SBI Clerk 2024-25 Exam Pattern

Here is a summary of the Prelims Exam:

The pattern in the Mains Exam is the same but more challenging. The sections are as follows:

• General/Financial Knowledge
• General English
• Number Skills
• Thinking Skills and Computer Skills
• Banking know-how, to a reasonable extent

SBI Clerk 2024-25 Syllabus

These subjects come under the Prelims and Mains tests.

• Reasoning Ability: Logical reasoning, seating arrangements, puzzles, etc.
• Quantitative Aptitude: Simplification, profit and loss, time and distance, etc.
• English Language: Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Error Detection, etc.

These sections are really tough to prepare for, since they are the major portion of both Prelims and Mains exams.

Pay and Perks

The starting salary of an SBI Clerk is between ₹26,000 and ₹29,000 per month, which depends on where the job is and other allowances. The pay scale is like this:

• Rs.19,900 (minimum basic salary)
• It has annual performance-based increases.

There are also benefits that include health insurance, paid time off, and more.

Admit Card and Results

You can download your admit card from the SBI website after you’ve registered for the exam. The admit card is available separately for both Prelims and Mains. Keep in mind that no hard copy of the admit card will be sent to your address. After both the exams, SBI will publish the results and cut-off marks for each stage. So, keep checking the website for updates.

FAQs based on the SBI Clerk 2024 notification

Conclusion

If you are keen on joining the State Bank of India, then the SBI Clerk 2024-25 examination is a good opportunity to get into it. It will bring you closer to becoming selected if proper steps have been taken in applying and eligibility criteria have been met while practicing on the exam pattern and syllabus. Good luck with your application!

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