What is the process to upload SBI Clerk handwritten declaration?

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What is the language of SBI Clerk question paper?

SBI Clerk question paper is framed in the following languages: Sr. State/UT Medium of Exam 1 Andaman & Nicobar English, Hindi 2 Arunachal Pradesh English, Hindi 3 Assam English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali 4 Chhattisgarh English, Hindi 5 Daman & Diu English, Hindi, Gujarati 6 Delhi English, Hindi 7 Goa English, Hindi, Konkani 8 Gujarat English, Hindi, Gujarati 9 Haryana English, Hindi, Punjabi 10 Himachal Pradesh English, Hindi 11 Jammu & Kashmir English, Hindi, Urdu 12 Karnataka English, Hindi, Kannada 13 Kerala English, Hindi, Malayalam 14 Lakshadweep English, Hindi, Malayalam 15 Madhya Pradesh English, Hindi 16 Maharashtra English, Hindi, Marathi 17 Manipur English, Hindi, Manipuri 18 Meghalaya English, Hindi 19 Mizoram English, Hindi 20 Nagaland English, Hindi 21 Odisha English, Hindi, Odia 22 Pondicherry English, Hindi, Tamil 23 Punjab English, Hindi, Punjabi 24 Rajasthan English, Hindi 25 Sikkim English, Hindi 26 Tamil Nadu English, Hindi, Tamil 27 Telangana English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu 28 Tripura English, Hindi 29 Uttar Pradesh English, Hindi, Urdu 30 Uttarakhand English, Hindi 31 West Bengal English, Hindi, Bengali

In which mode SBI Clerk exam is conducted?

The prelims and Mains exams of SBI Clerk are conducted online. The prelims exam is conducted in four shifts. The mains exam is held in two shifts. Total marks allotted to the prelims exam are 100. The mains exam carries 200 marks.

When will the SBI Clerk 2026 notification be released?

The SBI Clerk 2026 notification will be released on the SBIs carreer page. The notification carries information related to the exam.

What is SBI Clerk eligibility criteria?

To be eligible for SBI Clerk exam, candidates should be between 20 and 28 years and have completed graduation in any discipline. Candidates who are in the final year of graduation can also apply for the exam provisionally. Relaxation in the upper age limit is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories. Candidates should check the SBI Clerk eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. The category-wise relaxation given to candidates is given below. Category Age relaxation (In years) SC/ST 5 OBC 3 PWD (Gen/EWS) 10 PWD (SC/ST) 15 PWD (OBC) 13 Ex-Servicemen/ Disabled ExServicemen The actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subjected to max age of 50 years. Widows, Divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands & who are not remarried 7 (subjected to the maximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates)

Which are the good books for SBI Clerk preparation?

There are many books available in the market, however, candidates must choose those books that have covered the entire syllabus. For Quant, candidates can refer to Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by RS Agarwal. For Reasoning, candidates can refer to A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R S Agarwal. For English candidates can refer to English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin. For the General Awareness section, candidates can refer to Banking Awareness by B K Raut and SR Behera.

Which topics to cover in the General Awareness section of SBI Clerk exam?

In the General Awareness section of SBI Clerk exam, candidates need to cover Current Affairs Static General Awareness, Banking, and Financial Terms, Banking Awareness, Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Important Government Schemes, Awards, and Honours, etc. To prepare this section, candidates need to be thorough with the Current Affairs of past six months or one year. Candidates should read newspapers to know the important national and international events. SBI Clerk syllabus for General Awareness is given below: Current Affairs – news on the banking industry, awards, and honours, books, and authors, latest appointments, obituaries, new schemes of central and state governments, sports, etc. Static GK – country-capital, country-currency, headquarters of financial organizations (of insurance companies), constituencies of ministers, dance forms, nuclear and thermal power stations Banking/Financial terms Static Awareness Banking and Financial Awareness

When will the SBI Clerk 2026 notification be released?

The SBI Clerk 2026 notification will be released on the SBIs carreer page. The notification carries information related to the exam.

How many rounds are there in SBI Clerk exam?

SBI Clerk exam comprises prelims and Mains exams. Total marks allotted to test are 100. Total marks for the mains test are 200. Candidates qualifying the mains exam are also required to appear for LPT. Prelims marks are not counted for the final merit list.

Which are the best SBI Clerk English books for the exam?

The English Language section carries questions from Reading Comprehension, Synonyms, Antonyms, Para Jumbles, Cloze Test. To prepare for SBI Clerk English section, candidates must clear the basic concepts of grammar, attempt mock test and practice previous years' question papers. The best books for SBI Clerk English are given below: English Grammar & Composition by Wren & Martin Objective English by S P Bakshi Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis

Is knowledge of Computers required for SBI Clerk exam?

Yes, knowledge of computers is required for SBI Clerk exam. This subject appears in the Mains exam of SBI Clerk along with Reasoning. Questions from this section are asked from Basics of Computer: Hardware, Software, Generation of Computers, DBMS, Networking, Internet, MS Office, Input-Output Devices and Important Abbreviations.

Is pattern of questions different from state to state in SBI Clerk exam?

No, SBI follows a similar SBI Clerk exam pattern for different states. SBI Clerk exam pattern is such that it comprises prelims exam, Mains exam and language proficiency test. The prelims and Mains exams are conducted online. The prelims exam carries three sections-English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. The Mains exam is conducted for the qualified candidates of the prelims exam. The Mains exam carries four sections: General/ Financial Awareness, General English Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the test are 200. Candidates qualifying the Mains exam are called for language proficiency. It is mandatory to clear the language proficiency test.

What is SBI Clerk negative marking?

There is a negative marking in the SBI Clerk exam. 1/4th mark assigned to a particular question is deducted as a penalty for wrong answers. For correct answers in the exam, candidates score one mark. The total marks of candidates are calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. The corrected scores obtained by each candidate in different sessions of the exam are normalised using the equi-percentile method. Scores upto two decimal points are taken for the purpose of calculations. The marks of candidates are calculated as per marking scheme. Candidates should attempt maximum number of questions to secure the desired score in the exam.

What is the qualifying score in SBI Clerk Mains exam?

Candidates are required to score a minimum percentage marks on aggregate (For SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/XS/DXS candidates, 5% relaxation available thereon). Minimum qualifying marks on aggregate will be as decided by the bank. No minimum qualifying marks for individual subject are prescribed. Section wise marks will not be maintained.

What is the difficulty level of SBI Clerk exam?

The difficulty level of the prelims exam is usually easy. The English and Reasoning sections are easy, whereas, Maths section is easy to moderate. The Mains exam paper is usually moderate. The difficulty level of the English Language section is easy, Quant section is moderate, Reasoning & Computer Aptitude section is moderate and General/Financial Awareness section is moderate. The prelims exam of SBI Clerk carries questions from Reasoning, English Language and Quantitative Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. The mains exam of SBI Clerk carries questions from General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the test are 200. Candidates qualifying the mains exam are called for Language Proficiency Test.

Can I crack SBI Clerk in 2 months?

Candidates must focus on revision for SBI Clerk exam. They must focus on attempting the mock tests. Candidates must know their weaknesses. Practice questions from different topics. The exam is conducted to select candidates for JA post.

What are the important topics for Reasoning Ability section in SBI Clerk exam?

The Reasoning Ability section tests the knowledge of candidates and their capability of solving the general ability problems with their intelligence. Questions are asked basically from Logical Reasoning and Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning. The Reasoning Ability section of SBI Clerk carries questions from topics such as Puzzle, Seating Arrangement, Blood Relations, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Input-Output, Inequalities, Statement and Assumptions, Order and Ranking, Data Sufficiency and Alphanumeric Series. SBI Clerk Reasoning Ability Syllabus for Prelims Alphanumeric Series Ranking/ Direction/ Alphabet Test Data Sufficiency Coded Inequalities Seating Arrangement Puzzle Tabulation Syllogism Blood Relations Input-Output Coding-Decoding SBI Clerk Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude Syllabus for Mains Internet Machine Input/Output Syllogism Blood Relation Direction Sense Inequalities Puzzles Coding-Decoding Ranking Statement & Assumptions Hardware Software Generation of Computers DBMS Networking Internet MS Office Input-Output Devices Important Abbreviations

What is SBI Clerk in hand salary?

The starting basic pay of SBI Clerk is INR 26,730 (INR 24050 plus two advance increments). The pay scale is INR 24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480. The total starting emoluments of a Clerical Cadre employee payable at Metro like Mumbai is around INR 46,000 per month inclusive of D.A., other allowances at the current rate and two additional increments for newly recruited graduate junior associates. Allowances may vary depending upon the place of posting. The in-hand salary of SBI Clerk includes the approximate amount a candidate gets after the deductions. The starting salary of SBI Clerk is approximately INR 46000 in a metro city like Mumbai.

SBI Clerk Notification 2026 @sbi.co.in: Download Official Notification PDF

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Updated on Jan 15, 2026 01:51 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

SBI Clerk Notification 2026: The State Bank of India will publish the SBI Clerk Notification on the official website at sbi.bank.in. It will be released in the form of PDF. It is expected that it will be released in March 2026. Along with the notification PDF, SBI Clerk Application Form link will also be activated.
The notification consists of the information about the exam including the vacancies, dates, selection process, application, exam pattern, syllabus, etc. It is also advised to the candidates to read the notification properly and understand the process of recruitment of SBI Clerk exam. Scroll down to know more about the SBI Clerk notification.

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Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SBI Clerk 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Jan ' 26	SBI Clerk Mains Result 2025 TENTATIVE
Mar ' 26	SBI Clerk 2026 notification TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
21 Nov ' 25	SBI Clerk Mains Exam 2025
31 Oct ' 25	SBI Clerk Prelims Result 2025
20 Sep ' 25 - 27 Sep ' 25	SBI Clerk Prelims Exam 2025
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