SBI Clerk 2024 Recruitment for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) :Admit card Available.

Age Limit for SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2024

1. Minimum Age: 20 Years
   
   
2. Maximum Age: 28 Years (as of 01-04-2024)
   
   
3. Age Relaxation:
   
   
   • SC/ST: 5 years
   • OBC: 3 years
   • PwBD (General/EWS): 10 years
   • PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
   • PwBD (OBC): 13 years
   • Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 years
   • Widows/Divorced women: 7 years (subject to age limit)
   • Trained Apprentices of SBI: Varies (up to 16 years for PwBD SC/ST)
     
     
4. For more details: Please refer to the official notification

Eligibility Criteria for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024

• Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
  
  
• Candidates in the final year/semester of their graduation may also apply provisionally, but they must produce proof of passing their graduation examination on or before 31-12-2024.
  
  
• For Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) holders, the IDD certificate should be on or before 31-12-2024.

• Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the State/UT they are applying for (both speaking and writing).
  
  
• If the candidate has not studied the language in 10th/12th standard, a language proficiency test will be conducted after the online main examination but before joining the bank.
  
  
• Candidates who produce a mark sheet/certificate evidencing having studied the local language at the 10th/12th level will be exempt from the language test.

SBI Clerk Salary 2024

• Starting Basic Pay: ₹26,730/- (₹24,050/- basic pay + two advance increments for graduates)
  
  
• Pay Scale: ₹24,050 - ₹1340/3 - ₹28,070 - ₹1650/3 - ₹33,020 - ₹2000/4 - ₹41,020 - ₹2340/7 - ₹57,400 - ₹4400/1 - ₹61,800 - ₹2680/1 - ₹64,480.
  
  
• Total Emoluments: Approximately ₹46,000/- per month (including Dearness Allowance and other allowances) for a metro city like Mumbai. (May vary depending on the place of posting)
  
  
• Other Benefits:
  
  
  • Provident Fund
  • Pension under New Pension Scheme (Defined Contribution Benefit)
  • Medical Facilities
  • Leave Fare Concession (LFC)
  • Other allowances as per Bank's instructions

Selection Process for SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2024

• The selection process for the **SBI Junior Associate** includes the following stages:
  
  
  • Preliminary Examination
    
    
  • Main Examination
    
    
  • Test of Specified Opted Local Language
    
    
• Candidates must qualify each stage of the examination to move to the next one.

Exam Pattern- SBI Clerk Exam 2024-25

Phase-I: Preliminary Examination (Online):

• Duration: 1 Hour
  
  
• Objective Test for 100 Marks consisting of 3 Sections:
  
  
• English Language: 30 Questions, 30 Marks, 20 minutes
• Numerical Ability: 35 Questions, 35 Marks, 20 minutes
• Reasoning Ability: 35 Questions, 35 Marks, 20 minutes
  
  
• There will be negative marking: 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  
  
• No minimum qualifying marks are prescribed for individual tests or aggregate scores in the Preliminary Examination.
  
  

Phase-II: Main Examination (Online):

• Duration: 2 Hours 40 Minutes
  
  
• Objective Test for 200 Marks consisting of 4 Sections:
  
  
• General/Financial Awareness: 50 Questions, 50 Marks, 35 minutes
• General English: 40 Questions, 40 Marks, 35 minutes
• Quantitative Aptitude: 50 Questions, 50 Marks, 45 minutes
• Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude: 50 Questions, 60 Marks, 45 minutes
  
  
• There will be negative marking: 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  
  
• A minimum percentage of marks on aggregate is required to qualify in the Main Examination.
  
  
• Trained apprentices of SBI will be given 2.5% weightage (5 marks out of 200) to the Main Examination score.
  
  

Phase-III: Test of Specified Opted Local Language:

• Candidates who do not have the local language in their 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/certificate will have to appear for this test.
  
  
• Failure to qualify in the local language test will result in disqualification from the recruitment process.
  
  

Final Selection:

• The final selection will be based on the marks obtained in the **Main Examination** and the **Test of Specified Opted Local Language** (if applicable).
  
  
• Merit lists will be drawn based on the aggregate marks in the Main Examination and candidates will be posted in the State/UT for which they applied.

SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2024 - Exam Difficulty Level & PDF Syllabus Download

• The level of Preliminary Examination will be based on the basic level of general knowledge, reasoning, and numerical ability typically seen in Class 10 and 12.
  
  
• The Main Examination will test candidates on their proficiency in General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, at a higher level.
  
  
• For downloading the Syllabus, please visit the "Important Links" section below.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• 1. What is the eligibility for SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2024?

  Eligibility includes a graduation degree from a recognized university, and the candidate must be between 20 and 28 years old. Specific relaxations apply as per government rules.

  
  
• 2. How to apply for SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2024?

  Candidates can apply online through the official SBI careers website during the specified application period.

  
  
• 3. What is the selection process for SBI Junior Associate?

  The selection process includes a Preliminary Exam, a Main Exam, and a Local Language Proficiency Test (if applicable).

  
  
• 4. What is the exam pattern for SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2024?

  The exam consists of a Preliminary Exam with 3 sections (English, Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability), and a Main Exam with 4 sections (General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude).

  
  
• 5. What is the salary for SBI Junior Associate?

  The starting basic pay is ₹26,730/-, and the total emoluments can be around ₹46,000/- per month, depending on the place of posting.

  
  
• 6. What are the required documents for SBI Junior Associate application?

  Candidates must provide proof of age, educational qualifications, and category certificates (if applicable) during the document verification process.

  
  
• 7. What is the last date to apply for SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2024?

  The last date to apply online for SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2024 is 07-01-2025.