SBI Clerk 2020 - State Bank of India (SBI) has released SBI Clerk 2020 admit card for prelims on February 11 in online mode at sbi.co.in. The last date to download the admit card of SBI Clerk 2020 is March 8. The authorities had released SBI Clerk 2020 notification on January 2, 2020 in online mode at sbi.co.in. As per official notification, a total of 8000 vacancies are released for SBI Clerk recruitment 2020 out of them 7870 are for general recruitment while 130 are for a special drive. Candidates can fill the application form of SBI Clerk 2020 from January 3 to 26 by visiting the official website. Applicants who are graduates between 20 to 28 years of age as on April 1, 2020 are eligible to fill SBI Clerk application form. SBI Clerk 2020 exam will be conducted at various centres 34 cities and UTs of the country.Latest: SBI has released SBI Clerk 2020 admit card for prelims exam on on February 11SBI Clerk exam is conducted in two stages - prelims and mains. Candidates qualifying in both the stages of SBI Clerk 2020 will be recruited at an SBI branch of the opted region as a Junior Associate/Clerk. SBI Clerk qualified candidates will get a starting basic pay of Rs. 13075.00 along with other allowances. SBI Clerk 2020 prelims exam is expected to be held in June 2020 in online mode. Candidates qualifying in the prelims exam will be able to take the mains exam after which qualifying candidates will be recruited at SBI under it’s clerical cadre. To know more details about SBI Clerk 2020, eligibility criteria, application process, exam pattern, pay scale etc, go through the article below.
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Overview
Specifications
Name of Exam
SBI Clerk
Date of SBI Clerk exam
Prelims - February 22, 29, March 1 and 8 2020
Mains - April 19, 2020
Conducting authority
State Bank of India
Exam category
National
Exam level
Graduation
Exam mode
Online
Frequency of conduct
Once a year
Stages
Prelims and Mains
Exam cities
34 State/Uts
Post
Clerks/Junior Associates at SBI Branches
Vacancies
8000
Regular - 7870
Special Drive - 130
The examination authorities have released the prelims admit card of SBI Clerk 2020 on its official website on February 11. Candidates can download SBI Clerk 2020 admit card by using their registration/roll number and date of birth/password. The SBI Clerk admit card contains details related to the candidate and the examination, as well as address of exam centre. The examination authorities will release separate admit card for each stage of SBI Clerk 2020 prelims and mains exam. Candidates must bring a printed copy of the admit card to the exam centre on the exam day along with one of the prescribed photo ID proofs - Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Passport.
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Follow the steps mentioned below to download the admit card.
Visit the official website of SBI - sbi.co.in
Go to the announcement section
Click on SBI Clerk 2020 admit card link
The link will open a new login window.
Enter registration/roll number and date of birth/password to download the admit card
Name of the candidate
Photograph of the candidate
Registration number
Roll number and password for SBI Clerk exam
Category
Space for signature of the invigilator
Space for signature and thumb impression
Exam date and time
Venue
Test duration
Guidelines for SBI Clerk exam
Aspirants must check the important dates of SBI Clerk 2020 exam so that they do not miss any important event related to the exam. The know all the important dates related to notification, application form, admit card and SBI Clerk exam dates, candidate can go through the table below.
Events
Dates
SBI Clerk notification
January 2, 2020 (Released)
Application form
January 3, 2020
Last date to apply
January 26, 2020
Availability of SBI Clerk 2020 Pre-exam training call letter
February 3 to 15, 2020 (Released)
Prelims
Mains
Availability of SBI Clerk admit card
February 11 to March 8, 2020 (Released)
April 10, 2020 (Tentative)
SBI Clerk exam
February/March 2020
April 19, 2020
SBI Clerk result
To be announced
Candidate can fill the application form of SBI Clerk 2020 from January 3 in online mode. Before filling the application form, candidates will have to keep certain with these are documents and particulars like scanned photograph, signature, valid email ID and active mobile number, bank details etc. Steps to fill the SBI clerk application form are:
Online registration
Uploading of photograph and signature
Filling of basic details
Preview of SBI Clerk application form
Payment of fee
Final submission
Step 1 - Online Registration
The online registration is the first step in filling SBI Clerk application form. To register for SBI Clerk 2020, candidates must enter their name, email ID, date of birth and phone number etc. On successful registration, the system will generate a user ID and password which will be sent to the candidates through email and SMS.
Step 2 - Uploading of Photograph and Signature
The next step in filling SBI Clerk application form is to upload photograph and signature as per the prescribed specifications. The specification are mentioned in the table below.
Specifications for Photograph
Specifications for Signature
The size of the scanned photograph must be between 20kb-50kb
The size of the scanned signature must be between 10kb-20kb
The dimension of the photograph must be 200x300 pixels
The dimension of the signature should be 140x60 pixels
Step 3 - Filling of Basic Details
In this step, candidates are required to fill details like age, educational qualification, applied post, gender, father’s name, address, exam centre preferences etc.
Step 4 - Preview of SBI Clerk Application Form
In this stage, the screen will display all the details filled in the application form. Candidates must check that there are no mistakes. In case of error, they must make the required changes since no changes will be allowed after the final submission.
Step 5 - Payment of Fee
After filling in all the details, candidates must pay the application fee in online mode. The category application is mentioned below in the table.
General/ OBC/EWS
SC/ST/PWD
Application Fee
Rs.750
Nil
Step 6 - Final submission
Ensuring all the details to be correct, candidates must click on the submit. It is important for the candidates to take the printout of SBI Clerk application form for future references.
SBI has determined the eligibility criteria for the aspirants appearing for SBI Clerk exam. It is important for the candidates to know SBI Clerk eligibility criteria 2020 before they fill the application form. The SBI Clerk eligibility criteria include requirements based on the following two factors:
Criteria
Particulars
Age
Lower age limit - 20 years
Upper age limit - 28 years
Nationality
Indian
Educational qualification.
However, candidates belonging to reserved categories have been given certain age relaxations. Check the table below to know the age relaxation given to the candidates.
Age relaxation
OBC
3 years
SC/ST
5 years
General PWD
10 years
OBC (PWD)
13 years
SC/ST (PWD)
15 years
The list of SBI Clerk 2020 exam centres is published in the official notification. The authority releases the list of exam centres for pre-exam training, prelims and mains exam separately. Candidate can select the preferred exam centre of SBI Clerk while filling the application form. The exact exam centre details like address etc will be given in admit card. The table below contains the list of cities wherein the SBI Clerk 2020 is expected to be held.
State code
State/UT
Centres
11
Andaman & Nicobar
Port Blair
12
Andhra Pradesh
Chirala, Chittoor, Eluru, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundhry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
13
Arunachal Pradesh
Naharlagun
14
Assam
Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur
15
Bihar
Arrah, Aurangabad (Bihar), Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzafarpur, Patna, Purnea
16
Chandigarh
17
Chhattisgarh
Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur
18
Goa
Panaji
19
Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Himmatnagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
20
Haryana
Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Yamunanagar
21
Himachal Pradesh
Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una
22
Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu, Samba, Srinagar
23
Jharkhand
Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribag, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
24
Karnataka
Belgaum, Bengaluru, Bidar, Davangere, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi
25
Kerala
Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thrichur, Thiruvananthapuram
26
Lakshadweep
Kavaratti
27
Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Satna, Sagar, Ujjain
28
Maharashtra
Amaravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Ratnagiri, Solapur
29
Manipur
Imphal
30
Meghalaya
Shillong
31
Mizoram
Aizawl
32
Nagaland
Kohima
33
Delhi -NCR
Delhi & New Delhi
34
Odisha
Balasore, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur
35
Puducherry
36
Punjab
Amritsar, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur
37
Rajasthan
Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur
38
Sikkim
Gangtok, Bardang
39
Tamilnadu
Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Thanjavur, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Virudhunagar
40
Telangana
Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal
41
Tripura
Agartala
42
Uttar Pradesh
Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Banda, Faizabad, Ghaziabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida/Greater Noida, Sitapur, Varanasi.
43
Uttarakhand
Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee
44
West Bengal
Asansol, Durgapur, Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri
The exam conducting body prescribed the exam pattern of SBI Clerk for both prelims and mains. SBI Clerk 2020 exam pattern contains subjects, type of questions, marking scheme, mode of exam, duration, etc. As per the exam pattern of SBI Clerk the test is held in two stages - prelims and mains. The table below contains the exam pattern of SBI Clerk in details.
Exam Mode
Computer-based test
Exam Duration
1 hour
2 hours and 40 minutes
Total Questions
100
190
Total Marks
200
Negative Marking
0.25 marks
Sections
Number of questions
Time
Marks allotted
English Language
20 minutes
Reasoning Ability
Numerical Ability
General English
35 minutes
General/Financial Awareness
50
Quantitative Aptitude
45 minutes
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude
60
Candidate must know the syllabus of SBI Clerk before they start off with their preparation. SBI Clerk syllabus 2020 includes important topics from where the questions in the exam are asked. By following SBI Clerk syllabus candidates will be able to know exactly what they must study for the exam. The syllabus includes topics based on objective sections (Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and General/Financial Awareness, and Computer Aptitude). Candidates can check below some of the important sub-topics from different sections:
Topics
Reading Comprehension
Paragraph Completion
Cloze Test
Para Jumbles
Blood Relations
Seating Arrangements
Coding & Decoding
Classification & Analogy
Ratio and Proportion
Speed, Time and Distance
Data Interpretation
Simple Interest and Compound Interest
Spell-checks
Sentence Correction/Error Finding
Antonyms and Synonyms
Quadratic Equation
Mixtures & Allegations
Puzzles
Statement and Assumptions
Networking
Basics of Computer: Hardware, Software, Generation of Computers
Current Affairs
Banking and Financial Awareness
News on the banking industry
Preparation is the key to success. Since SBI Clerk is one of the most popular bank exams, candidates need to prepare well in order to get through it. Here are some points that must be kept in mind when preparations are started.
Acquaint with SBI Clerk exam pattern and syllabus.
Pick best books for preparing SBI Clerk
Prepare a time table to study and follow it.
Focus on weaker subjects
Make sure that concept is clear
Practice from previous years question papers
Take as many mock tests as possible
Authorities will release the cut off of SBI Clerk 2020 after the declaration of result. SBI Clerk cut off is the minimum qualifying marks, determined by the exam authority to shortlist the candidates to the next stage of the selection process. The SBI Clerk 2020 cut off will be released both state and category wise. While preparing the cut off of SBI Clerk, the exam authorities consider the following three factors:
Factors affecting SBI Clerk cut off
Total vacancies
Number of candidates who took the test
Difficulty level of the exam
States
Cut-off
103.25
102.75
101.25
Delhi
99.75
98.00
Tamil Nadu
97.50
97.25
97.00
96.50
96.25
94.75
91.25
89.75
Chattisgarh
87.75
85.75
85.00
Authorities announce the result of SBI Clerk examination on its official website in the form of PDF. The SBI Clerk 2020 result will contain the roll number of all the qualified candidates. Candidate who qualify the prelims exam will have to appear for the mains exam. Candidates who qualify in the mains exam will be shortlisted for the final recruitment. Candidates must note that marks secured by them in prelims exam will not be considered for final selection. Only the marks obtained in mains exam will be considered to prepare the final merit list and provisional allotment of candidates.
Candidates must follow the steps below to check SBI Clerk result:
Visit the official website of SBI
Click on the link SBI Clerk result 2020
Check the result PDF for list of roll numbers of qualified candidates
Download and save a printout of SBI Clerk result
After the announcement of the result, the exam authorities releases the SBI clerk scorecard on its official website in the form of login. To download the scorecard of SBI clerk, candidates need to use their respective registration/roll numbers and date of birth/password. The scorecard of SBI Clerk contains the section marks secured by the candidates along with the minimum cut off marks.
Applicants along with filling the application form of SBI Clerk can check the below mentioned state wise SBI Clerk 2020 vacancies.
SBI Clerk 2020 Vacancies
Circle
State/ UT
Regular Vacancies
Category Wise
GEN
EWS
SC
ST
Total
Ahmedabad
227
55
82
148
550
Daman & Diu
0
Amravati
61
10
150
Bangalore
191
47
76
128
475
Bhopal
205
51
102
510
78
Bengal
247
140
134
612
A&N Islands
2
7
1
Bhubaneswar
171
68
93
425
5
4
Ladakh
8
77
46
185
6
Chennai
74
3
106
393
Pondicherry
143
141
45
250
Delhi/ Chandigarh
9
97
Hyderabad
151
101
375
Jaipur
85
65
500
207
394
Lucknow/ Delhi
357
86
181
233
865
Maharashtra/
Mumbai Metro
384
232
North Eastern
49
182
Patna
107
62
230
3387
777
1209
713
1784
7870
The exam of SBI Clerk is held in three stages – prelims, mains and local language test. Candidate qualifying in all the stages of SBI Clerk selection process will be shortlisted in the final merit list.
Stage 1
Preliminary Exam - The first stage in the selection process of SBI clerk is the prelims exam. On qualifying this stage, candidate will have to appear for the mains exam. However, prelims exam is just qualifying in nature and marks secured in this stage will not be considered while preparing the final merit list.
Stage 2
Mains Exam - Candidates qualifying the prelims will appear this next stage i.e the mains exam. This stage is very important since the final merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks secured in mains exam. Thus, the mains qualified candidates will be recruited as Clerk at SBI.
Stage 3
Local Language Test - After the final merit list is out, candidates who have not studied the opted language in class 10 and 12 as per their documents produced will have to take the local language test. However, candidates who have studied the opted local language in class 10 and 12 will not have to appear for the language test. Candidates who are not found to be proficient in specified opted local language will be disqualified from the selection process.
All those candidates who are considered qualified will receive a basic pay of Rs. 11765. Along with the initial basic pay, candidates will also be paid various other allowances such as dearness allowance, travel allowance, house rent allowances etc. To know more about SBI Clerk salary 2020, go through the table below.
Facilities
Amount
Basic Pay
Rs.11,765/-
Dearness Allowances
Rs.5311.58/-
Transport Allowance
Rs.425/-
House Rent Allowances
Rs.1176.5/-
Gross
Rs.19589.87/-
After three years of working at SBI as Junior Associates/Clerks, the employee becomes eligible for being promoted to Trainee Officers. However, to be promoted candidates will have to qualify the written test and interview. All those who qualify the exam will have to complete two years of probation period. After successful completion of the probation period, the trainee officer based on performance will be recruited into MMGS-II cadre or sent back to clerical cadre post.
Telephone no. - 022-22820427 (must call between 11:00 AM and 06:00 PM on working days)
Email - //cgrs.ibps.in
Answer:
No, you are not supposed to send the print out of the filled SBI Clerk 2020 application form to the authorities.
You must be between 20 and 28 years of age and have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university/institution by the government of India.
The hall ticket will be available in online mode at the official website of SBI.
No, there will not be any interview for SBI Clerk posts. Candidates have to take only prelims and mains exams.
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