SBI Clerk Shift Timings 2025: Prelims Reporting Time; Exam Day Guidelines
State Bank of India Clerk Exam 2025 ( SBI Clerk )
Exam On - 15 Nov '25 - 16 Nov '25
SBI Clerk Shift Timings 2025: State Bank of India (SBI) will conduct SBI Clerk mains exam on September 20, 21 and 27, 2025. SBI Clerk shift timings for prelims are 9 am to 10 am, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm, 2 pm to 3 pm, and 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm. Check here SBI Clerk 2025 timings for prelims.
SBI Clerk Shift Timings for prelims and mains exams
SBI Clerk Shift Timings 2025: State Bank of India (SBI) is conducting SBI Clerk 2025 prelims exam. The prelims exam is held in four shifts-9 am to 10 am, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm, 2 pm to 3 pm, and 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm. The mains exam of SBI Clerk will be held in two shifts-8 AM to 11.40 AM and 2.30 PM to 5.10 PM. SBI Clerk mains shift timings 2025 are mentioned in SBI Clerk admit card. Candidates must reach the exam centre as per their SBI Clerk shift timings. In this article, we have provided SBI Clerk shift timings for prelims and mains exams.
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SBI Clerk exam day guidelines are given below:
- Carry the admit card to the exam centre
- Paste photographs on the admit card
- Carry photocopy of the photo-identity proof
- Candidates must bring two additional photographs
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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- SBI Clerk Mains Shift Timings
- SBI Clerk Shift Timings 2025: General Instructions
SBI Clerk Shift Timings
SBI Clerk shift timings are released by SBI. The shift timings highlight the exam time, reporting time, handwriting sample timings, and many more details. Candidates appearing for the exam must follow SBI Clerk shift timings.
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SBI Clerk Prelims Shift Timings 2025
The exam is conducted in four shifts. Candidates can check below SBI Clerk prelims shift timings.
| SBI Clerk Prelims Shifts | SBI Clerk Reporting Time | Handwriting Sample | SBI Clerk Exam Start Time | SBI Clerk Exam End Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
08:00 AM |
8:45 to 8:50 AM |
09:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
| 2 |
10:30 AM |
11:15 to 11:20 AM |
11:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
| 3 |
01:00 PM |
01:45 to 01:50 PM |
02:00 PM |
03:00 PM |
| 4 |
03:30 PM |
04:15 to 04:20 PM |
04:30 PM |
05:30 PM |
SBI Clerk exam is conducted in four shifts. The reporting time for shift 1 is 8 AM whereas it is 10.30 AM for Shift 2. SBI Clerk reporting time for Shift 3 is 1 pm whereas it is 3.30 for Shift 4.
SBI Clerk exam day guidelines related to dress code are given below:
- Candidates must wear light clothes which cannot be used for hiding any instruments or communication devices
- They can wear half sleeves clothes but not with big buttons or any badge, brooches etc.
- Candidates must wear slippers, sandals and not shoes
- However, candidates coming in customary/religious dresses should report at the centre at least 20 minute prior to reporting time for proper checking
- Candidates are advised not to avoid wearing ornaments such as ring, earrings, nose-pin, chain/necklace, pendants, badge, brooch etc.
The important details related to the reporting time and other details for SBI Clerk exam are given below:
- Reach the exam centre 15 minutes before the reporting time
- Latecomers are not allowed
SBI Clerk Mains Shift Timings
SBI Clerk mains exam is conducted for candidates who have qualified the prelims exam. The mains exam was conducted in two shifts. SBI PO mains shift timings are 9 am to 11.40 pm and 2.30 pm to 5.10 pm. The reporting time for the morning shift is 8 am whereas the reporting time for the afternoon shift is 1.30 pm. SBI Clerk mains shift timings are given below.
| Shifts | Reporting Time | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
8 AM |
9 AM |
11.40 AM |
| 2 |
1.30 PM |
2.30 PM |
5.10 PM |
SBI Clerk Shift Timings 2025: General Instructions
Candidates can check below the guidelines related to SBI Clerk 2025 exam:
- Bring the call letter with the photograph affixed thereon, a photocopy of photo identity proof stapled with it, and the same (currently valid) photo ID in original and two additional photographs
- Candidates must bring valid photo identity_proof may be PAN Card/Passport/Permanent Driving license Card with photograph/Bank Passbook with photograph/Photo Identity proof issued by a Gazetted Officer or a People's representative on official letterhead / Valid recent identity Card issued by a recognised College or University I Aadhar E-aadhar Card with a photograph / Employee D in original.
- Candidates must report at the examination venue 15 minutes before the reporting time
- Ration Card and Learner's Driving License will not be accepted as valid ID proof
- Registration at the exam venue will be done through photo capture. Photo captured will be matched with the photo uploaded by you in the application
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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.