State Bank of India Recruitment Clerk 2021: Notification, Online Application for 5454 Junior Associates Posts
SBI Clerk Exam is conducted by State Bank of India to recruit candidates for the post of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) in its different branches across the country. SBI Clerk is one of the most sought after bank exams today and a huge number of candidates appear for the same every year.
A SBI Clerk (Junior Associate) is responsible for all the client interactions and related operations. Candidates who are recruited as SBI clerks are designated as cashiers, depositors and other posts that form the face of a particular SBI Bank branch.
SBI Clerk 2021 Notification
The SBI Clerk Notification 2021 for Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) has been released by State Bank of India on April 26, 2021. The notification is updated below post the release of official notification at the official website of SBI i.e. http://sbi.co.in. Let’s have a look at the SBI PO notification PDF.
SBI Clerk 2021 Exam Date
The exam date for SBI Clerk 2021 exam has released by State Bank of India (SBI) along with its official notification on April 26, 2021. The Preliminary examination is scheduled to be held in the month of June 2021, while the main examination will be conducted on July 31, 2021. Candidates must keep visiting this page regularly to stay updated about the important updates for SBI Clerk 2021 Exam. Let’s have a look at the important dates for SBI Clerk 2021 examination.
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Events |
New Dates |
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SBI Clerk Notification |
April 26, 2021 |
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Start of SBI Clerk Online Application |
April 27, 2021 |
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SBI Clerk Online Application Closes |
May 20, 2021 |
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SBI Clerk Prelims Admit Card |
June 2021 |
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SBI Clerk Exam Date (Preliminary) |
June 2021 |
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SBI Clerk Prelims Result |
July 2021 |
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SBI Clerk Mains Admit Card |
June 2021 |
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SBI Clerk Exam Date (Mains) |
July 31, 2021 |
SBI Clerk Recruitment 2021 Apply Online
The SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2021 recruitment process has begun post the release of official notification. Candidates are required to visit the official page of SBI to fill in the online application forms as the entire process to apply online for SBI Clerk 2021 exam from April 27 to May 20, 2021. The direct link to apply online for SBI Clerk 2021 exam is given below.
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SBI Clerk 2021 Application Fee
The category wise fee structure for SBI Clerk online application is given below. The application fee for SBI Exam is Rs. 750/- for General category and NIL for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD category. Fee/Intimation charges once paid will NOT be refunded on any account nor can it be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. The application fee must be paid online itself.
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Sr. No. |
Category |
Application Fee |
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1 |
SC/ST/PWD |
NIL |
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2 |
General/OBC/EWS |
Rs. 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges) |
SBI Clerk Vacancy
The vacancies for SBI Clerk 2021 exam has been announced with its official notification. SBI has introduced 5454 vacancies for SBI Clerk 2021 exam, out of which 5000 vacancies have been announced for regular posts and 237 for Backlog posts. Last Year, State Bank of India had introduced 8000 Vacancies. Check Circle wise & State/UT wise vacancy details for SBI Clerk 2021 exam are mentioned below.
SBI Clerk Vacancy: Regular Vacancies
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SBI Clerk 2021: Regular Vacancies |
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State |
Language |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
GEN |
Total |
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Gujarat |
Gujarati |
63 |
135 |
243 |
90 |
371 |
902 |
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Daman & Diu |
Gujarati |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Andhra Pradesh |
Telugu/ Urdu |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Karnataka |
Kannada |
64 |
28 |
108 |
40 |
160 |
400 |
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Madhya Pradesh |
Hindi |
11 |
15 |
11 |
07 |
34 |
78 |
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Chhattisgarh |
Hindi |
14 |
38 |
7 |
12 |
49 |
120 |
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West Bengal |
Bengali/ Nepali |
62 |
13 |
60 |
27 |
111 |
273 |
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A&N Islands |
Hindi/ English |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
9 |
15 |
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Sikkim |
Nepali/ English |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
12 |
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Odisha |
Odia |
12 |
16 |
9 |
7 |
31 |
75 |
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Jammu & Kashmir |
Urdu/ Hindi |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
12 |
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Ladakh |
Ladakhi/ Urdu/ Dogri |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
8 |
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Himachal Pradesh |
Hindi |
45 |
7 |
36 |
18 |
74 |
180 |
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Chandigarh |
Punjabi/ Hindi |
2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
8 |
15 |
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Punjab |
Punjabi/ Hindi |
85 |
0 |
61 |
29 |
120 |
295 |
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Tamil Nadu |
Tamil |
89 |
4 |
127 |
47 |
206 |
473 |
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Pondicherry |
Tamil |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
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Delhi |
Hindi |
12 |
6 |
21 |
8 |
33 |
80 |
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Uttarakhand |
Hindi |
12 |
2 |
9 |
7 |
40 |
70 |
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Haryana |
Hindi/ Punjabi |
20 |
0 |
29 |
11 |
50 |
110 |
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Telangana |
Telgu/ Urdu |
44 |
19 |
74 |
27 |
111 |
275 |
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Rajasthan |
Hindi |
29 |
22 |
35 |
17 |
72 |
175 |
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Kerala |
Malyalam |
9 |
0 |
26 |
9 |
53 |
97 |
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Lakshadweep |
Malyalam |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Hindi/ Urdu |
73 |
3 |
94 |
35 |
145 |
350 |
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Maharashtra |
Marathi |
63 |
56 |
172 |
63 |
286 |
640 |
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Goa |
Konkani |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
10 |
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Assam |
Assamese /Bengali/ Bodo |
10 |
17 |
40 |
14 |
68 |
149 |
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Arunachal Pradesh |
English |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
15 |
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Manipur |
Manipuri |
0 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
18 |
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Meghalaya |
English/Garo/ Khasi |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
14 |
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Mizoram |
Mizo |
0 |
9 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
20 |
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Nagaland |
English |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
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Tripura |
Bengali/ Kokboro k |
3 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
19 |
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Bihar |
Hindi/ Urdu |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Jharkhand |
Hindi/ Santhali |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Total |
722 |
423 |
1181 |
480 |
2109 |
4915 |
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State |
Language |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
GEN |
Total |
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Kashmir Valley |
Urdu/Ka shmiri/Dogri |
3 |
4 |
10 |
4 |
19 |
40 |
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Leh & Kargil Valley |
Urdu/ Ladakhi/ Dogri |
1 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
8 |
15 |
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Dibang Valley,Tawang etc. |
English |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
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Tura |
Garo |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
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Mokokchung |
Ao (Naga) |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
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Total |
726 |
440 |
1195 |
488 |
2151 |
5000 |
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SC/ST/OBC |
121 |
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PwD |
96 |
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Xs |
237 |
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Total |
454 |
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Serial No. |
Section |
No. of Question |
Total Marks |
Duration |
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1 |
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 minutes |
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2 |
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
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3 |
Reasoning |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
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Total |
100 |
100 |
60 minutes |
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Reasoning |
Quantitative Ability |
English Language |
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Logical Reasoning |
Simplification |
Reading Comprehension |
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Alphanumeric Series |
Profit & Loss |
Cloze Test |
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Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test |
Mixtures &Alligations |
Para jumbles |
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Data Sufficiency |
Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & |
Miscellaneous |
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Coded Inequalities |
Work & Time |
Fill in the blanks |
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Seating Arrangement |
Time & Distance |
Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting |
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Puzzle |
Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere |
Paragraph Completion |
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Tabulation |
Data Interpretation |
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Syllogism |
Ratio & Proportion, Percentage |
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Blood Relations |
Number Systems |
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Input Output |
Sequence & Series |
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Coding Decoding |
Permutation, Combination &Probability |
SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria of SBI Clerk 2021 exam is mainly about two pre-requisites:
Educational Qualifications: (As on 16.08.2021) He/shemust hold a valid degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Age Limit: (As on 01.04.2021) Not below 20 years and not above 28 years as on 01.04.2021, i.e candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.04.1993 and not later than 01.04.2001 (both days inclusive).
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Serial No. |
Category |
Upper Age Limit |
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1 |
SC / ST |
33 years |
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2 |
OBC |
31 years |
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3 |
Person with disabilities (General) |
38 years |
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4 |
Person with disabilities(SC /ST) |
43 years |
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5 |
Person with disabilities(OBC) |
41 years |
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6 |
Jammu & Kashmir Migrants |
33 Years |
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7 |
Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen |
Actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 |
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8 |
Widows, Divorced women( No remarried) |
GEN- 35 years |
SBI Clerk Exam Analysis
State Bank of India (SBI) conducts objective type exams every year for the recruitment of clerical cadre. Students must be waiting for the analysis and review to prepare for the upcoming banking exams. Career Power has covered every minute detail of the SBI Clerk exam to help the banking aspirants to make their career. Here, we will provide you with the types of questions asked, level of difficulty and if there was any change introduced in the exam. Last year’s SBI Clerk Prelims Analysis & Review Summary is here. The Difficulty level of the SBI Clerk Prelims 2020 was ‘Easy to Moderate’. Check here the Overall, Shift-wise and Section-wise analysis and review of SBI Clerk Prelims exam. This analysis will help you for upcoming SBI Clerk 2021 exam.
SBI Clerk Exam Analysis: English Language
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Topic |
No. of Questions |
Level |
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Reading Comprehension |
08 |
Moderate |
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Sentence Rearrangement |
05 |
Easy |
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Spelling Error |
05 |
Easy |
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Error Detection |
07 |
Easy |
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Single Fillers (word) |
05 |
Easy-Moderate |
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Total |
30 |
Easy |
SBI Clerk Exam Analysis: Reasoning Ability
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Topics |
No. of Questions |
Level |
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Puzzles and Seating Arrangement |
19 |
Easy-Moderate |
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Alpha-numeric-symbol Series |
05 |
Easy-Moderate |
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Direction Sense |
03 |
Easy-Moderate |
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Syllogism |
04 |
Easy |
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Inequality |
03 |
Easy |
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Alphabet Based |
01 |
Easy |
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Total |
35 |
Easy |
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Topics |
No. of Questions |
Level |
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Number Series (Missing) |
05 |
Easy |
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Data Interpretation |
05 |
Moderate |
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Quadratic Equations |
05 |
Easy-Moderate |
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Simplification |
10 |
Easy |
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Arithmetic Word Problem |
10 |
Easy-Moderate |
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Total |
35 |
Easy-Moderate |
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- For Preliminary Exam
- For Mains Exam
- The Official Notification for SBI Clerk 2021 has been released on April 26, 2021.
- SBI Clerk 2021 Prelims examination is scheduled to be held in June 2021 and Mains examination will be conducted on July 31, 2021.
- The last date to apply online for SBI Clerk 2021 Exam is May 20, 2021.
- SBI has announced 5454 vacancies this year for SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2021 Exam.
- All tests of SBI Clerk 2021 exam are bilingual, i.e. available in both English and Hindi.
- Yes, there is a negative marking in SBI Clerk exam for wrong answers in both preliminary and mains exam. One-fourth of the total marks will be deducted for the question marked wrong by the candidate.