SBI Clerk 2025: Prelims Exam Analysis (OUT), Good Attempts, Cutoff & FAQs
State Bank of India Clerk Exam 2025 ( SBI Clerk )
Exam On - 15 Nov '25 - 16 Nov '25
SBI Clerk 2025: State Bank of India (SBI) is conducting SBI Clerk prelims exam for the post of Junior Associate Customer Support & Sales. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate. SBI Clerk prelims result wil[l be released soon.Scroll down to read more details on SBI JA 2025 exam.
SBI Clerk Exam 2025
SBI Clerk 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) is conducting SBI Clerk 2025 prelims exam to fill up a total of 6589 vacancies. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate. SBI Clerk prelims result 2025 will be announced soon.
The SBI JA notification PDF was released to recruit candidates for the post of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales). The SBI Clerk apply online link was activated on August 6, 2025. The SBI Clerk notification PDF contains the details related to the exam. According to SBI Clerk eligibility, any Graduate between 20 and 28 years can apply for SBI Clerk exam.
SBI Clerk 2025 application form released on August 6, 2025. Interested candidates could fill SBI Clerk application form till August 26, 2025. The application process comprises several steps such as registration, uploading of scanned photograph and signature, filling the detailed application form, uploading the handwritten declaration and left thumb impression and paying the application fees. The application fees could be paid online. The application fees for the exam is INR 750 for the General and OBC categories. SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS categories are exempted from fee payment.
SBI Clerk mains cut off 2025 is given below.
State/UT | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
Assam | 77.5 | 70 | 68.75 | 66.25 | 60 |
Arunachal Pradesh | 70 | 70 | 60 | — | — |
Bihar | 80.5 | 76.5 | 74.75 | 60 | 60 |
Gujarat | 77 | 70 | 67.5 | 60 | — |
Rajasthan | 85 | 76 | 80.25 | 65 | 60 |
Maharashtra | 82 | 76 | 73.5 | 60 | — |
Madhya Pradesh | 80.5 | — | — | — | — |
Haryana | 87.25 | 80 | 77.5 | — | — |
Chandigarh | 89.5 | 66.75 | 69.5 | 66.75 | — |
Jammu | 84 | 68 | 64.75 | — | — |
Jharkhand | 77.25 | 70 | 71.5 | 60 | 60 |
Himachal Pradesh | 85.5 | 76.25 | 71.5 | 68.75 | 66.5 |
Punjab | 74.5 | 72 | 70 | — | — |
Meghalaya | 85.75 | 72 | — | — | — |
Kerala | 84.25 | 61 | — | — | — |
Manipur | 76.5 | 76.25 | 70 | 72.25 | 64 |
Odisha | 85.25 | 74.75 | 79.75 | 61.75 | 60 |
Karnataka | 93 | 89.5 | — | — | — |
Uttar Pradesh | 82.75 | 74 | 75.75 | 63 | 60 |
Uttarakhand | 84.5 | 70.55 | 76.5 | 64.75 | 62.75 |
Tamil Nadu | 89 | 86.25 | 70 | 74 | 84.25 |
West Bengal | 82 | 70 | 69 | 65 | 60 |
The selection process of SBI Clerk comprises prelims and mains exams, followed by local language test. Read below for more details on SBI Clerk 2025 exam.
- SBI Clerk Admit Card 2025
- SBI Clerk 2025 Exam Highlights
- SBI Clerk 2025 Important Dates
- SBI Clerk 2025 Notification
- SBI Clerk 2025 Application Form
- SBI Clerk 2025 Vacancies
- SBI Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern
- SBI Clerk 2025 Syllabus
- SBI Clerk 2025 Books
- SBI Clerk 2025 Result
- SBI Clerk 2025 Cut off
- SBI Clerk 2025 Salary
- SBI Clerk 2025 Selection Process
SBI Clerk Admit Card 2025
SBI Clerk prelims admit card was released by SBI. The link to download the hall ticket is made available on the official website. However, we have provided the direct link to download the admit card on this page. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with registration number or roll number and date of birth or password. The steps to download SBI Clerk admit card are given below.
- Visit the careers page of SBI
- Go to the SBI Clerk advertisement
- From the drop-down, select the SBI Clerk admit card download link
- Enter the required credentials
- SBI Clerk call letter appears on the screen
- Download and save the same
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SBI Clerk 2025 Exam Highlights
Candidates can check below the important highlights for SBI Clerk exam.
| Exam Particulars | Exam Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
SBI Clerk |
| Conducting Body |
State Bank of India |
| Exam Level |
National level |
| Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
| Mode of Exam |
Online |
| Total Registrations |
Approx. 20 lakh |
| Exam Stages |
Prelims, Mains and Local Language Test |
| Language/Medium of Exam |
English and Hindi |
| Exam Purpose |
To select eligible candidates for Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) |
| Official Website |
sbi.co.in/careers |
SBI Clerk 2025 Important Dates
SBI Clerk cut off is released for prelims and Mains exams. The cut off is released along with the result. To check the cut off, candidates need to enter the required credentials. SBI Clerk cut off is released state-wise for different categories. The steps to check SBI Clerk cut off are given below: Visit the official website of SBI Click the SBI Clerk scorecard link on the home page Enter the login details such as registration number or roll number and date of birth and captcha code The state-wise cut off appears on the screen Download the cut off marks and save it Candidates are selected based on the cut off marks.
SBI Clerk cut off will be released online after the declaration of the result. To check the cut off marks, candidates need to enter the required credentials. There are no sectional cut off in the exam. Candidates need to secure the overall cut off marks inorder to qualify the exam.
SBI Clerk Mains cut off 2021 is given below.
| SBI Clerk Mains Cut Off 2021 (Out of 200) | ||
|---|---|---|
| States/UT | General | OBC |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 86.25 | |
| Andhra Pradesh | ||
| Arunachal Pradesh | ||
| Assam | 88 | 77.25 |
| Bihar | 85.5 | |
| Chhattisgarh | 94.75 | |
| Delhi | 99 | |
| Gujarat | 87 | 78.25 |
| Haryana | 97 | 87 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 99.5 | 85.75 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | ||
| Jharkhand | ||
| Karnataka | 86 | 80.25 |
| Kerala | 95 | 88.75 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 97.75 | |
| Maharashtra | 88.25 | 81 |
| Manipur | ||
| Meghalaya | ||
| Mizoram | ||
| Nagaland | ||
| Odisha | 95.5 | |
| Puducherry | ||
| Punjab | 94.5 | 77.75 |
| Rajasthan | 94.25 | |
| Tamil Nadu | 90.50 | 87.5 |
| Telangana | 94 | 87.25 |
| Tripura | ||
| Uttar Pradesh | 95.75 | |
| Uttarakhand | 96.25 | |
| West Bengal | 95.25 | |
The table below provides the complete schedule of SBI Clerk exam.
| SBI Clerk 2025 Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Events | Dates |
| SBI Clerk Notification 2025 | August 5, 2025 |
| SBI Clerk Apply Online 2025 Starts | August 6, 2025 |
| SBI Clerk Online Application Closes | August 26, 2025 |
| SBI Clerk prelims hall ticket 2025 | 14-Sept-2025 to 27-Sept-2025 |
| SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Date 2025 | September 20, 21, 27, 2025 |
| SBI Clerk Prelims Result Date 2025 | To be notified |
| SBI Clerk Mains Exam Date 2025 | November 15 & 16, 2025 |
| SBI Clerk Mains Result Date 2025 | To be notified |
SBI Clerk 2025 Notification
SBI Clerk notification was released on August 5, 2025. SBI Clerk notification was released in PDF form and comprises the details related to the exam, such as important dates, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, reservation policy, etc.
SBI Clerk 2025 Application Form
SBI activated the link to fill Clerk application form on August 6, 2025. The last date to fill SBI Clerk 2025 application form will be notified by the examination authority The application process comprises several steps such as registration, uploading the scanned photograph, and signature, filling the detailed application form, uploading the left thumb impression & handwritten declaration, previewing the application form, paying the application fees, and taking printout of the application form. The application fee is INR 750 for the General and OBC categories and SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS categories are exempted from fee payment.
Also Read: SBI Clerk eligibility criteria
SBI Clerk 2025 Vacancies
| Regular Vacancies | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle | State/ UT | Language | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total |
| Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Gujarati | 75 | 160 | 289 | 107 | 442 | 1073 |
| Amaravati | Andhra Pradesh | Telugu/ Urdu | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 50 |
| Bengaluru | Karnataka | Kannada | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 50 |
| Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 197 | 263 | 197 | 131 | 529 | 1317 |
| Chhattisgarh | 57 | 154 | 28 | 48 | 196 | 483 | ||
| Bhubaneswar | Odisha | Odia | 57 | 79 | 43 | 36 | 147 | 362 |
| Chandigarh/ New Delhi | Haryana | Hindi/ Punjabi | 57 | 0 | 82 | 30 | 137 | 306 |
| Chandigarh | Jammu & Kashmir UT | Urdu/ Hindi | 11 | 15 | 38 | 14 | 63 | 141 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 42 | 6 | 34 | 17 | 71 | 170 | |
| Chandigarh UT | Hindi/ Punjabi | 5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 32 | |
| Ladakh UT | Urdu/ Ladakhi/ Bhoti (Bodhi) |
2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 32 | |
| Punjab | Punjabi/ Hindi | 165 | 0 | 119 | 56 | 229 | 569 | |
| Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 63 | 3 | 90 | 33 | 147 | 336 |
| Puducherry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Hyderabad | Telangana | Telugu/ Urdu | 54 | 23 | 92 | 34 | 139 | 342 |
| Jaipur | Rajasthan | Hindi | 75 | 57 | 89 | 44 | 180 | 445 |
| Kolkata | West Bengal | Bengali/ Nepali | 288 | 62 | 275 | 125 | 504 | 1254 |
| A&N Islands | Hindi/ English | 0 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 40 | 70 | |
| Sikkim | Nepali/ English | 2 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 25 | 56 | |
| Lucknow/ New Delhi | Uttar Pradesh | Hindi/ Urdu | 397 | 18 | 510 | 189 | 780 | 1894 |
| Maharashtra/ Mumbai Metro |
Maharashtra | Marathi | 115 | 104 | 313 | 115 | 516 | 1163 |
| Maharashtra | Goa | Konkani | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 20 |
| New Delhi | Delhi | Hindi | 51 | 25 | 92 | 34 | 141 | 343 |
| Uttarakhand | 56 | 9 | 41 | 31 | 179 | 316 | ||
| North Eastern | Arunachal Pradesh | English | 0 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 66 |
| Assam | Assamese Bengali/ Bodo |
21 | 37 | 83 | 31 | 139 | 311 | |
| Manipur | Manipuri / English |
1 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 55 | |
| Meghalaya | English/ Garo/ Khasi |
0 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 85 | |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 40 | |
| Nagaland | English | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 70 | |
| Tripura | Bengali/ Kokborok |
11 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 65 | |
| Patna | Bihar | Hindi/ Urdu | 177 | 11 | 299 | 111 | 513 | 1111 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi/ Santhali | 81 | 175 | 81 | 67 | 272 | 676 | |
| Thiruvanthapuram | Kerala | Malayalam | 42 | 4 | 115 | 42 | 223 | 426 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 2118 | 1385 | 3001 | 1361 | 5870 | 13735 | ||
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SBI Clerk 2025 Exam Pattern
SBI Clerk paper pattern for prelims and mains 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 2025 Syllabus
SBI Clerk syllabus for prelims and mains exams is given below.
| SBI Clerk Prelims Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Also Read: Subject-wise Bank Exam Syllabus PDF
| SBI Clerk Mains Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
SBI Clerk 2025 Books
The best books for SBI Clerk are given below.
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Objective English for Competitive Examinations by Hari Mohan Prasad and Uma Rani Sinha
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Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R S Aggarwal
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Reasoning Ability and General Intelligence by R S Aggarwal
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General Awareness by Manohar Pandey
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SBI Clerk 2025 Result
The Junior Associates (Clerk) exam result is announced online. Candidates can download their results by logging with the required credentials. SBI Clerk scorecard is released after the declaration of the result.
SBI Clerk 2025 Cut off
SBI Clerk cut off is announced along with the result. The cut off is announced category-wise for different states. There are no sectional cut off marks for SBI Clerk exam.
SBI Clerk 2025 Salary
The initial pay of SBI Clerk is INR 19,900 (INR 17,900 plus two advance increments admissible to graduates). As per SBI Clerk salary, the pay scale is INR 17900-1000/3-20900-1230/3-24590-1490/4-30550-1730/7-42600-3270/1-45930-1990/1-47920.
SBI Clerk 2025 Selection Process
SBI Clerk selection process comprises prelims and mains exams. The marks obtained in the prelims exam are not counted for the final merit list. Final selection is done based on the mains exam. Candidates qualifying the mains exam are called for Language Proficiency Test.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
The prelims exam was conducted on September 20, 21, 27, 2025. The Mains exam will be conducted on November 15 and 16, 2025.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Few important points related to SBI Clerk exam centres are given below:
- Candidates are required to choose the name of the SBI Clerk exam centre where they want to appear in the exam
- SBI reserves the right to cancel any of the exam centres or add some other centres at its discretion, depending upon th
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates who are in their final year/semester of graduation can apply provisionally as per SBI Clerk qualification. They need to produce proof of having passed the examination on or before the joining date.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
There are no definite percentage criteria defined by SBI to apply for SBI Clerk. Candidates within the prescribed SBI Clerk age limit can apply for the exam. Candidates must be well-versed in official and local languages.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, final year degree candidates can apply for SBI Clerk provisionally as per SBI Clerk qualification. Such candidates should note that if selected for the exam, they should provide proof of having passed the Graduation.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The relaxation in the upper SBI Clerk age limit provided to SC/ST candidates is five years. This means candidates belonging to this category can apply for the exam till the age of 33 years.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The relaxation in the upper SBI Clerk age limit 2024 provided to the OBC candidates is three years. Candidates belonging to reserved categories are given relaxation in the upper age limit as per government rule.
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Contributor-Level 7
SBI Clerk 2025 notification was released on August 5, 2025. The notification carried information related to the exam.