SBI Clerk 2021 Notification, Exam Date, Application Form, Eligibility & Vacancy

Filling SBI Clerk Application Form 

Candidates can fill SBI Clerk application form online. The application fee, payable online, is Rs 750 for General and OBC. SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS candidates are exempted from fee payment. The steps to fill the application form are explained below.

Step 1: Visit the official website, sbi.co.in/web/careers/current-openings

Step 2: Select 'Click here for new registration' tab  

Step 3: Fill in details such as name, mobile number, email ID, etc

Step 4: Registration number and password will be generated

Step 5: Upload the scanned images of photograph and signature 

Step 6: Enter personal details, work experience, educational qualification, etc 

Step 7: Preview the application form and submit the details 

Step 8: Candidates need to pay the registration fees 

Step 9: Take a printout of the application form and E-receipt 

Release of admit card

SBI Clerk admit card is released online separately for prelims and mains exam. Candidates are required to download the admit card for different stages of recruitment from the official website. To download SBI Clerk admit card, registration number or roll number and date of birth or password. Read more

Appearing in SBI Clerk exam

This is the first stage of SBI Clerk selection process. The preliminary exam is an objective-type test for 100 marks. The duration of the test is one hour. Candidates 10 times the number of vacancies are selected for the mains exam. The mains exam comprises four sections and the total marks of the test are 200. Candidates are required to score minimum percentage marks on aggregate while 5% relaxation is provided to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/XS candidates. The merit list is prepared state-wise and category-wise. Candidates qualifying the mains exam will be placed according to their aggregate marks in the list, in descending order, as per their respective states and categories. 

Declaration of result 

SBI Clerk result is announced online. First, the result for the prelims exam is released followed by the declaration of mains result. SBI Clerk result displays the qualifying status of the candidates. To qualify the exam, candidates need to secure the required category-wise and state-wise SBI Clerk cutoff marks. 

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Test of specified opted local language

Candidates have to appear for the test of specified local language opted at the time of applying. Only candidates qualifying mains exam will appear for the exam. Candidates not found proficient in the opted local language would be disqualified from the recruitment process. Candidates who have studied the specified local language in Class 10 and 12 are not required to appear in the local language test. In the case of others, the local language test is compulsory. 

Final Selection

This is subject to qualifying the opted local language test and document verification. The marks obtained in the preliminary exam will not be considered for selection. The merit list is prepared based on the marks of mains exam only. 

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SBI Clerk 2021 Vacancy

The number of vacancies will be announced along with the notification. SBI Clerk vacancies are released separately for different states. In 2020, more than 8,000 vacancies were announced. Out of the total vacancies, a total of 3,447 vacancies are for General Category, 790 are for EWS, 1,214 are for SC, 746 are for ST and 1,803 are for OBC. The vacancy break-up of the last year is given below for reference.

State	Total
Gujarat	550
Daman & Diu	0
Andhra Pradesh	150
Karnataka	475
Madhya Pradesh	510
Chhattisgarh	190
West Bengal	612
A&N Islands	26
Sikkim	12
Odisha	425
Jammu & Kashmir	50
Ladakh	15
Himachal Pradesh	185
Chandigarh	25
Punjab	150
Tamil Nadu	393
Pondicherry	7
Delhi	143
Uttarakhand	250
Haryana	97
Telangana	375
Rajasthan	500
Kerala	394
Lakshadweep	6
Uttar Pradesh	865
Maharashtra	865
Goa	10
Assam	182
Arunachal Pradesh	10
Manipur	22
Meghalaya	31
Mizoram	22
Nagaland	14
Tripura	34
Bihar	230
Jharkhand	45
Total	7870

SBI Clerk Vacancy: Special Recruitment Drive

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SBI Clerk salary

The salary break-up of SBI Clerk is given below.

Pay Scale: Rs 11,765-655/ 3-13,730-815/ 3-16,175-980/ 4-20,095-1,145/7-28,110-2,120/ 1-30,230-1,310/1-31,450. The starting basic pay is Rs 13,075 (Rs 11,765 plus two advance increments admissible to graduates). 

Emoluments: Rs 26,000 per month inclusive of DA (in metro cities) other allowances and two additional increments for newly recruited graduate junior associates.

Benefits: Provident Fund, New Pension Scheme, Medical leave, etc.

Check here for more details on SBI Clerk Salary.

SBI Clerk Exam Centres 2021

The preliminary and mains exam of SBI Clerk will be conducted across more than 170 exam cities. Candidates are required to enter their choices for SBI Clerk exam centres at the time of filling the application form. Exam centres are allotted to candidates as per their preferences. However, the examination authority reserved the right to cancel, allot, or add exam centres. Check here complete list of SBI Clerk exam centres 2021.

SBI Clerk 2021 Exam Day Guidelines

• Candidates must bring SBI Clerk admit card 2021 to the examination centre
• Candidates need to carry one photo identity proof such as Passport/Aadhaar/PAN Card/Driving Licence/Voter's Card/Bank Passbook with duly attested Photograph/Identity Card issued by School or College/Gazetted Officer
• Strict actions are taken against candidates found guilty of misconduct
• Use of mobile phones, pagers, calculators or any such devices were not allowed inside the examination centre