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sbi clerk exam date 2026 -: The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the Junior Associate (Clerk) Special Recruitment Drive 2026 notification for 1,538 backlog vacancies. Online applications started on 07 August 2026, and the last date to apply is 27 August 2026 (11:59 PM). The SBI Clerk Exam Date 2026 for the Prelims is scheduled for September 2026 (Tentative), while the Mains Exam will be held in October/November 2026 (Tentative).
SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Special Recruitment Drive 2026
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Post Name
Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) – Clerk
Job Location
All India
Form Mode
Online
Job Type
Permanent
Total Vacancies
1,538 Posts
Notification Released
07 August 2026
Application Starts
07 August 2026
Last Date
27 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
Prelims Exam Date
September 2026 (Tentative)
Mains Exam Date
October / November 2026 (Tentative)
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Released
07 August 2026
Online Application Starts
07 August 2026
Last Date to Apply
27 August 2026
Last Time
11:59 PM
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Date 2026
September 2026 (Tentative)
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Date 2026
October / November 2026 (Tentative)
Admit Card
Before Examination
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General
₹750*
OBC
₹750
EWS
₹750*
SC
Nil
ST
Nil
PH (PwBD)
Nil
ESM
Nil
DXS
Nil
Payment Mode
Online
Note: The information you provided explicitly lists OBC: ₹750 and SC/ST/PH/ESM/DXS: Nil. If the official notification also includes General and EWS in the ₹750 category, update the table accordingly.
Age Limit
Criteria
Details
Minimum Age
20 Years
Maximum Age
28 Years
Age Calculation Date
01 April 2026
Age Relaxation
As per SBI Recruitment Rules
Educational Qualification
Post Name
Vacancies
Qualification
Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) – Clerk
1,538
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university and knowledge of the local language
Selection Process
Stage
Details
Stage 1
Preliminary Written Examination
Stage 2
Main Written Examination
Stage 3
Local Language Test
Stage 4
Medical Examination
Stage 5
Document Verification
Final Selection
Merit List
Salary & Benefits
Particular
Details
Pay Scale
₹24,050–₹64,480
Starting Basic Pay
₹26,730 (including two advance increments for graduates)
Approximate Monthly Salary (Metro Cities)
Around ₹46,000
Pension
New Pension Scheme (NPS)
Other Benefits
DA, HRA, Medical, PF, LTC, Leave Benefits and other allowances
State / Category Wise Vacancies
Circle / State
Total Posts
Andhra Pradesh
88
Karnataka
120
Madhya Pradesh
134
Chhattisgarh
26
Odisha
111
Chandigarh UT
22
Jammu & Kashmir UT
42
Himachal Pradesh
11
Punjab
18
Tamil Nadu
65
Telangana
32
Rajasthan
106
West Bengal
55
Uttar Pradesh
31
Maharashtra
165
Delhi
17
Gujarat
289
Assam
39
Tripura
22
Bihar
12
Jharkhand
133
Grand Total
1,538
Category Wise Vacancies
Category
Vacancies
SC
207
ST
1,219
OBC
112
Total
1,538
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern 2026
Subject
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
Prelims Highlights
Particular
Details
Exam Mode
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Question Type
Objective (MCQs)
Negative Marking
1/4 Mark
SBI Clerk Mains Exam Pattern 2026
Subject
Questions
Marks
Duration
General English
40
40
35 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude
50
50
45 Minutes
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
50
60
45 Minutes
General / Financial Awareness
50
50
35 Minutes
Total
190
200
160 Minutes
Mains Highlights
Particular
Details
Exam Mode
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Negative Marking
1/4 Mark
Qualifying Stage
Final Merit
Documents Required
Document
Required
Graduation Certificate
Yes
Aadhaar Card / Valid ID
Yes
Passport Size Photograph
Yes
Signature
Yes
Category Certificate
If Applicable
Local Language Proof
If Required
How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026
Step
Process
Step 1
Visit the official SBI careers portal.
Step 2
Open the Junior Associate (Clerk) Special Recruitment Drive 2026 link.
Step 3
Complete the online registration.
Step 4
Fill in personal, educational, and communication details.
Step 5
Upload photograph, signature, and required documents.
Step 6
Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
Step 7
Review all details carefully.
Step 8
Submit the application and download the confirmation page.