SBI has announced 13735 Junior Associate Vacancies ( Customer Support & Sales) in Clerical Cadre. The exact dates of the Prelim Exam are not mentioned in notification. Preliminary Examination will be conducted tentatively in the month of Feb 2025 and Main Examination will be conducted tentatively in the month of March/April 2025

Some points worth noting are given below :

1. Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by the bank ( 10 times the number of vacancies) will be shortlisted for the Main Exam, from the list of all candidates arranged in descending order of aggregate marks scored.
2. Prelim Exam : No minimum qualifying marks are prescribed for individual test OR for aggregate score. Section wise marks will not be maintained.
3. Main Exam : Minimum qualifying marks on aggregate will be as decided by the bank. No minimum qualifying marks for individual subjects are prescribed. Section wise marks will not be maintained.
4. Wait List : A wait list of upto 50% of vacancies ( state - category wise) will be maintained. Candidates will be released from this wait list on quarterly basis against non-joining and resignation of the current batch only. Wait list is valid for a period of one year from the date of declaration of final result.

(1) Important Dates :

Online Registration of Application and payment of fee : 17.12.2024 TO 07.01.2025

Dates of Prelim Examination : Feb 2025

Date of Main Examination: March / April 2025

Download of call letter for Prelim Exam : Tentatively 10 days before the exam date

Download of call letter for Main Exam : Tentatively 10 days before the exam date

(2) Eligibility Criteria :

(a) Age(As on 01-04-2024) - Min 20 years and Max 28 Years (Relaxation for reserved categories as per rules)

(b) Min educational qualification(As on 31.12.2024) : Graduation

Test of knowledge of official and/or local language: Those who qualify for selection and produce 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/ certificate evidencing having studied the specified opted local language will not be subjected to any Language test. In case of others (qualified for selection), specified opted local language test will be conducted after provisional selection but before joining. Candidates not found proficient in specified opted local language would be disqualified

(3) Selection Procedure and Structure of Examination (ONLINE):

The selection process consists of on-line test (Preliminary & Main exam) and test of specified opted local language.

Phase 1 : .Preliminary Examination:

S.No	Name of Tests	No. of Qs	Max Marks	Duration
1	English Language	30	30	20 Minutes
2	Numerical Ability	35	35	20 Minutes
3	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 Minutes
	TOTAL	100	100	1 Hour

Phase – II: Main Examination :

S.No	Name of Tests	No. of Qs	Max Marks	Duration
1	General / Financial Awareness	50	50	35 Minutes
2	General English	40	40	35 Minutes
3	Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	45 Minutes
4	Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude	50	60	45 Minutes
	TOTAL	190	200	2 Hours 40 Minutes

There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.

(4) Probation : Min period of six months. Newly recruited Junior Associates will be required to complete e-lessons as prescribed by the bank during the probation, for getting confirmed in the Bank, failing which their probation will be extended till completion of the same..

(5) How to apply:

Candidates can apply online and no other mode of application will be accepted. Candidates will be required to register themselves online through Bank's website https://bank.sbi/web/careers/current-openings OR https://www.sbi.co.in/web/careers/current-openings . After registration candidates are required to pay the requisite application fee through online mode by using debit card/ credit card/ Internet Banking.

(6) Application fees / Intimation charges:

(a) NIL for SC/ST/PWD/ESM/DESM candidates. (b) Rs. 750 /- for General, EWS and OBC

(7) Helpdesk :

In case of any problem in filling up the form, payment of fee/ intimation charges or receipt of Admission/call letter, queries may be made at telephone no. 022-22820427 (between 11:00 AM and 05:00 PM only on Bank working days) or lodge his/her query on http://cgrs.ibps.in Candidates are advised not to forget to mention ‘Recruitment of Junior Associate-2024’ in the subject of the email.

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