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State Bank of India Clerk Exam 2025 ( SBI Clerk )

Shikha Goyal
Updated on Nov 13, 2025 19:19 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

SBI Clerk Notification 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) released SBI Clerk notification on August 5, 2025. A total of 6589 vacancies were announced for the exam. SBI Clerk application form was made available from August 6, 2025. SBI Clerk exam dates were announced along with the notification. The SBI Clerk notification PDF is provided on this page.

 SBI Clerk notification comprises details such as eligibility, vacancies, application process, selection process, exam pattern, and many more details. Before applying, it is suggested that candidates read the notification carefully and understand the recruitment process of SBI Clerk. Read this article below to get more details on SBI Clerk exam notification. 

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Table of contents
  • SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2025
  • SBI Clerk 2026 Dates
  • SBI Clerk Syllabus 2025
  • What is SBI Clerk Salary?
  • SBI Clerk Notice FAQs
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SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2025

The structure of the SBI Clerk exam pattern for prelims and mains is given below.

Prelims Exam

Section No of Questions Marks Duration

English Language

30

30

20 Minutes

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Total

100

100

1 Hour

Mains Exam

Name of test No of Questions Marks Duration

General/ Financial Awareness

50

50

35 Minutes

General English

40

40

35 Minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

50

50

45 Minutes

Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude

50

60

45 Minutes

Total

190

200

2 Hours 40 minutes

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Q:   What is the language of SBI Clerk question paper?
A: 

SBI Clerk question paper is framed in the following languages:

Sr.State/UTMedium 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

Q:   In which mode SBI Clerk exam is conducted?
A: 

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.

Q:   What is the pattern of SBI Clerk prelims and Mains exams?
A: 

SBI Clerk prelims exam comprises three sections- English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. The test paper carries a total of 100 questions. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. The duration of the exam is one hour. The Mains exam of SBI Clerk comprises four sections: General/ Financial Awareness, General English Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude. The total marks for the test are 200. SBI Clerk exam pattern for prelims and mains exams is given below.

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern

Section

No of Questions

Marks

Duration

English Language

30

30

20 Minutes

Numerical Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Reasoning Ability

35

35

20 Minutes

Total

100

100

1 Hour

SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern

Name of test

No of Questions

Marks

Duration

General/ Financial Awareness

50

50

35 Minutes

General English

40

40

35 Minutes

Quantitative Aptitude

50

50

45 Minutes

Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude

50

60

45 Minutes

Total

190

200

2 Hours 40 minutes

SBI Clerk 2026 Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SBI Clerk 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Jan ' 26

SBI Clerk Mains Result 2025

TENTATIVE
Mar ' 26

SBI Clerk 2026 notification

TENTATIVE
DatesPast 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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SBI Clerk Syllabus 2025

SBI Clerk syllabus is the same for the prelims and mains exam. However, the difficulty level of the mains exam is high compared to the prelims exam. SBI Clerk syllabus for prelims consists of English Language, Reasoning Ability, and Numerical Ability. SBI Clerk mains syllabus consists of Reasoning and Computer Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General and Financial Awareness. Candidates can check below SBI Clerk Syllabus.

Reasoning Quantitative Ability English Language

Logical Reasoning

Simplification

Reading Comprehension

Alphanumeric Series

Profit & Loss

Cloze Test

Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test

Mixtures &Alligations

Para jumbles

Data Sufficiency

Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices

Miscellaneous

Coded Inequalities

Work & Time

Fill in the blanks

Seating Arrangement

Time & Distance

Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting

Puzzle

Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere

Paragraph Completion

Tabulation

Data Interpretation

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Syllogism

Ratio & Proportion, Percentage

-

Blood Relations

Number Systems

-

Input Output

Sequence & Series

-

Coding Decoding

Permutation, Combination &Probability

-

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Q:   What is SBI Clerk syllabus?
A: 

SBI Clerk syllabus is divided into prelims and mains exams. SBI does not prescribe SBI Clerk syllabus. The syllabus is formulated based on the previous years question papers. SBI Clerk syllabus for prelims comprises topics from Quantitative Aptitude Reasoning Ability, and English Language. The syllabus for the Mains exam comprises topics from General/ Financial Awareness, General English Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude. Candidates should be thorough with the SBI Clerk syllabus as it helps them to know the topics from where questions are asked in the exam. Knowing the syllabus help candidates to formulate preparation strategy for the exam. Candidates should be thorough with the SBI Clerk syllabus. SBI Clerk syllabus is given below.

SBI Clerk Syllabus for Prelims Exam

Subjects

Topics

Reasoning

Logical Reasoning, Alphanumeric Series, Data Sufficiency, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Input-Output, Coding-Decoding, etc

Numerical Ability 

Simplification, Profit & Loss, SI & CI, Time & Distance, Work & Time, Data Interpretation, Ratio, Proportion, Percentage, Number System, etc

English Language

Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fill in the blanks, etc

SBI Clerk Syllabus for Mains Exam

Subjects

Topics

Quantitative Aptitude

Simplification, Number Series, Data Sufficiency, Data Interpretation, Quadratic Equation, Time & Distance, Work, Profit & Loss, Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Percentages, etc

English

Reading Comprehension, Synonyms, Antonyms, Para Jumbles, Cloze Test

General/Financial Awareness

Current Affairs, Static GK, Banking/Financial terms, etc

Reasoning Ability 

Machine Input/Output, Syllogism, Blood Relation, Inequalities, Puzzles, Coding-Decoding, etc

Computer Awareness 

Basics of Computer: Hardware, Software, Generation of Computers, DBMS, Networking, MS Office, Important Abbreviations, etc

Q:   Which are the good books for SBI Clerk preparation?
A: 
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.
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What is SBI Clerk Salary?

Lakhs of candidates apply for SBI Clerk exam because of the salary and benefits offered by the bank. The basic pay SBI Clerk salary after 7th Pay Commission is INR 19,900 (INR 17900 plus two advance increments admissible to graduates). Earlier, the basic salary was INR 13,075 (INR 11, 756 plus two advance increments which are given to graduates). The 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 11765-655/ 3-13730-815/ 3-16175-980/ 4-20095-1145/7-28110-2120/ 1-30230-1310/1-31450. Besides, candidates are also entitled to various perks, allowances and benefits. The structure of SBI Clerk salary is given below.

SBI Clerk Salary structure in India
SBI Clerk Basic Salary

INR19900 (INR 17,900 + two advance increments given to graduates)

Salary after 1st Increment- INR 20900

Salary after 2nd Increment-INR 24590

Salary after 3rd Increment- INR 30550

Salary after 4th Increment- INR 42600

Salary after 5th increment- INR 45930

Salary after 6th increment-INR 47920

Dearness Allowance Based on the Consumer Price Index
House Accommodation Depends on the place of posting.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is SBI Clerk in hand salary?
A: 

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.

Q:   What is SBI Clerk salary?
A: 

SBI Clerk starting salary is INR 19,900. The4 revised payscale is INR 17900-1000/3-20900-1230/3-24590-1490/4-30550- 1730/7-42600-3270/1-45930-1990/1-47920. Candidates are also given various allowances. Recruitment is done based on the selection process.

Q:   What is the revised pay scale of SBI Clerk?
A: 

The revised payscale of SBI Clerk is INR 17900-1000/3-20900-1230/3-24590-1490/4-30550- 1730/7-42600-3270/1-45930-1990/1-47920. Earlier, the payscale of SBI Clerk was INR 11765-655/ 3-13730-815/ 3-16175-980/ 4-20095-1145/7-28110-2120/ 1-30230-1310/1-31450. The starting basic pay was INR 13,075 (INR 11765 with two advance increments admissible to graduates).

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SBI Clerk Notice FAQs

Check below SBI Clerk notification FAQs.

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Q:   When will the SBI Clerk 2026 notification be released?
A: 

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

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