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 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.

Is the SBI Clerk exam bilingual?

Besides English and Hindi, SBI Clerk question paper appears in the regional languages. The languages of SBI Clerk question paper are given below. 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

How many questions are there in each section of the SBI Clerk preliminary exam?

A total of 100 questions are asked in SBI Clerk prelims exam. The distribution of questions in SBI Clerk prelims exam is given below. Section No of Questions Duration English Language 30 20 Minutes Numerical Ability 35 20 Minutes Reasoning Ability 35 20 Minutes Total 100 1 Hour

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.

How many candidates are selected for SBI Clerk Mains exam?

Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by the Bank (approximately 10 times the numbers of vacancies. subject to availability) will be shortlisted for the Main Exam from the list of all candidates arranged in descending order of aggregate marks scored.

What if I submit more than one SBI Clerk application form?

Candidates are advised to submit only one SBI Clerk application form. In case of multiple online forms, the latest one which is complete is accepted. Editing of application forms can be done within the prescribed deadline. The application fee can be paid online only.

What are the job responsibilities of SBI Clerk?

The process to attempt RRB NTPC mock test is given below. The questions appear in serial Candidates can answer one by one To select an answer, click on the button of one of the options To save answers, click on the save and next button

What is the payscale of SBI Clerk?

The revised payscale of SBI Clerk is INR 17,900-1000/3-20,900-1230/3-24,590-1490/4-30,550-1730/7-42,600-3270/1-45,930-1990/1-47,920. Earlier, the payscale was INR 11,765-655/ 3-13,730-815/ 3-16,175-980/ 4-20,095-1145/7-28,110-2120/ 1-30,230-1310/1-31,450.

What details should I provide while writing for any issue related to SBI Clerk application process?

While raising any issue related to the SBI Clerk application process, candidates should provide details related to the registration number. They should also provide details related to the fee payment.

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.

I am working in SBI. Can I apply for SBI Clerk exam?

Candidates who are working in SBI in the Clerical cadre are not eligible to apply under this project. Candidates who were earlier employed in State Bank of India and resigned from the Bank while in clerical cadre will also be not eligible to apply for the post.

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)

I got a blank or zero registration number after submission of SBI Clerk application form online. What to do?

In case you get a blank or zero registration number after the submission of SBI Clerk application form online then it is advised to register again for the exam. Candidates get the blank or zero registration number in case of any technical glitch. Candidates need to fill the application form online only. There is no other means of submitting the application form. SBI Clerk application form fee is INR 750 for the General and OBC categories. However, SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS candidates are exempted from paying the application fees of SBI Clerk. Candidates are not required to send the hard copy of SBI Clerk application form.

What details should I provide while writing for any issue related to SBI Clerk application process?

While raising any issue related to the SBI Clerk application process, candidates should provide details related to the registration number. They should also provide details related to the fee payment.

I don't have the SBI Clerk application form printout. Will I have difficulty during document verification?

The examination authority asks for the printout of SBI Clerk application form. Therefore, there is a possibility that you might face difficulty during document verification process if you do not have a print out of the SBI clerk application form. It is recommended that you contact SBI directly to inquire about their specific requirements for document verification and to see if there are any alternatives forr providing the printout of the SBI Clerk application form. It is always better to be prepared with all the required documents to avoid any inconvenience. Candidates need to apply online for SBI Clerk 2023 exam. The application process comprises several stages which you need to fill successfully. It is important to retain the printout of SBI Clerk application form till the completion of application process.

Which one is better-SBI Clerk or IBPS PO?

SBI Clerk is conducted for recruitment to the post of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales). IBPS PO on the other hand, is an exam for the position of Probationary Officer.

How many backlog vacancies were announced for SBI Clerk exam?

The number of backlog vacancies for SBI Clerk exam is given below. Category Backlog Vacancy SC/ST/OBC 141 PwD 92 Xs 257 Total 490

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.

What should be the size of the photograph and signature for SBI clerk form?

The sizes of the photograph and signature for SBI Clerk are given below. The dimension of the photograph should be 200 x 230 pixels. The size of the file should be between 20 kb to 50 kb. The dimension of the signature should be between 140 x 60 pixels. The file size should be between 10 kb to 20 kb.

What is the process to upload SBI Clerk handwritten declaration?

The process to upload the SBI Clerk handwritten declaration is given below: Click on the upload SBI Clerk handwritten declaration link Browse and select the location where the file is saved Check the quality of image Upload the same

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.

SBI Clerk Application Form 2026: Direct Apply Online Link Here

Updated on Mar 10, 2026 15:25 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

SBI Clerk Application Form 2026: The State Bank of India is expected to release the SBI Clerk application form in July or August 2026 on the official portal at sbi.bank.in. Once the application form is released, candidates will also be able to download it from here as well. The SBI Clerk notification will be released on the official portal and along with it the application link will also be activated. Candidates also need to pay the fee as per the deadline. The General category & OBC required to pay INR 750 and on the other hand SC/ST/PWD/SX categories are exempted from the fee payment. Candidates should also read the eligibility criteria before filling the application form for the SBI Clerk exam.

The selection process comprises Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam and Language Proficiency Test. SBI clerk exam dates will be announced along with the notification. Scroll down for more details on SBI Clerk application form.

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SBI Clerk 2026 Dates
SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2026
Documents required for SBI Clerk application form
SBI Clerk Vacancies 2026
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SBI Clerk 2026 Dates

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

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Mar ' 26	SBI Clerk 2026 application form TENTATIVE
Mar ' 26	SBI Clerk 2026 notification TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
21 Nov ' 25	SBI Clerk Mains Exam 2025
20 Sep ' 25 - 27 Sep ' 25	SBI Clerk Prelims Exam 2025
14 Sep ' 25 - 27 Sep ' 25	SBI Clerk prelims admit card 2025
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