SBI Clerk 2022 Exam: Dates, Application, Admit Card, Result, Cut Off, Selection Process, Vacancies

SBI Clerk 2022- State Bank of India will release the SBI Clerk notification 2022 soon on the official website - sbi.co.in. The authorities will release the SBI Clerk application form 2022 soon on its official website. Graduate candidates who are between 20 to 28 years were eligible to apply for SBI Clerk 2022 exam. The selection process of the SBI Clerk 2022 exam comprises three stages – prelims exam, mains exam, and language test. As per the previous year's SBI vacancy released, there were a total of 5454 vacancies (both the regular and backlog) to be filled across India. 

The prelims exam of SBI Clerk 2022 contains questions from the English language, numerical ability, and reasoning. In the mains exam, questions were asked from general/financial awareness, general English, quantitative aptitude and reasoning & computer ability. Both prelims and mains exams were conducted in online mode. The final selection of SBI Clerk 2022 will be based on mains exam marks. Candidates should note that marks obtained by them in the prelims exam will not be considered for final selection. Candidates who do not have the local language as a subject in class 10th & 12th have to appear for a language test.

What is SBI Clerk?

The State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the Clerk exam also known as the Junior Associate exam to shortlisted eligible candidates for the post of Clerk. The SBI Clerk is India's most popular and competitive banking exams as a lot of candidates across India apply for it, the reason being it has a minimum eligibility criteria of 10+2 and there are just two stages in the exam - prelims and mains unlike the SBI PO which has three stages. The job in SBI for the post of Clerk is also considered respectable which is also the reason a lot of aspirants apply for it. SBI is also India's biggest public sector bank and offers a great pay scale along with various other benefits, it has immense growth opportunities and the job carries prestige along with it.

SBI Clerk Contact details

Candidates can contact SBI by raising their queries through this link - https://sbi.co.in/web/careers/post-your-query

SBI Clerk Vacancies - Previous Year's

Following are the vacancies released for the Special Recruitment Drive (Previous Year's)

SBI prescribes the eligibility criteria for the SBI Clerk recruitment 2022 along with the official notification. Candidates who fulfill the SBI Clerk eligibility requirements set by the conducting authority can appear for the SBI Clerk exam 2022. Below are the details regarding the age limit, nationality, educational qualification, age relaxation for reserved candidates.

SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2022

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

State Bank of India will release the online SBI Clerk 2022 application form soon on the official website. Candidates first need to register themselves with some basic personal details like father’s name, mother’s name, mobile number, email address, etc. 

After registration candidates need to log in with their credentials to fill the application form of the SBI Junior Associate. Candidates can pay the application fee of SBI Clerk 2022 through debit card, credit card, and internet banking. Steps to fill the application form for the SBI Clerk 2022 are given below.

Step 1: Registration - Firstly, all candidates need to register themselves online with basic details like name, email ID, phone number, date of birth, etc. After submitting all the details the system will generate a user ID and password which will be sent to the candidates through email and SMS.

Step 2: Uploading photograph and signature - Now candidates need to log in with their credentials. Before filling the application form candidates need to upload a scanned copy of photograph and signature as per the specifications. After uploading both documents click on “NEXT”.

Specifications to upload photograph and signature

Step 3: Filling application form: - After uploading documents candidates need to fill the application form of SBI Clerk. The details that candidates need to mention in the application form of the SBI Clerk recruitment 2022 are educational qualification, exam centre, category and others.

Step 4: Application fee payment - Now candidates have to pay the application fee of SBI Clerk 2022 in online mode through debit card, credit card and internet banking.

Step 5: Preview application form - After the submission of application fee candidates can preview their application form. All candidates are advised to download the filled SBI Clerk application form for future reference.

Application Fees

The State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the Clerk exam on a national level to recruit candidates for Clerk posts in SBI branches all across India. It is one of the most famous banking and insurance exams which attracts high competition and a lot of candidates apply for it, making the success ratio less. However, if candidates have the best SBI Clerk 2022 preparation tips, they can ace the exam easily. The preparation tips consist of strategy making, study plan, and best tips and tricks to crack the exam along with best book recommendation, syllabus, exam pattern etc. 

• Solve SBI Clerk mock tests on a regular basis.

• Refer to the official exam pattern and syllabus to make a SBI Clerk study plan.

• Stay up to date with current affairs.

• Solve previous year question papers.

• Check last year SBI Clerk cut off trends to know the difficulty level of the exam.

The State Bank of India (SBI) mentions the exam pattern in the official notification. According to the exam pattern of SBI Clerk, candidates need to appear in the two stages of SBI Clerk recruitment process. The first stage is the preliminary test while the second is the mains stage. Both these stages are conducted in computer based online mode. The SBI Clerk exam pattern 2022 contains all details about the question paper, maximum marks, number of questions asked and time duration.

SBI Clerk 2022 Exam pattern - Prelims

SBI Clerk 2022 Exam Pattern - Mains Exam

SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam Exam Pattern

SBI Clerk Mains Exam Exam Pattern

Candidates preparing to qualify in the SBI Clerk 2022 exam must take the mock test for better preparation. SBI doesn't provide any official SBI Clerk mock test 2022 facilities but various coaching institutes and test series providers offer this facility of SBI Clerk mock tests for students who are preparing. The SBI Clerk mock test 2022 is based on the latest syllabus with the help of which, candidates can get to know the exam pattern and practice for the exam, before appearing in it.

State Bank of India will release the SBI Clerk prelims 2022 admit card f in online mode only for those who will submit the application form successfully for the SBI Clerk exam date 2022. The admit card of the SBI Clerk exam 2022 can be downloaded from the official website of SBI.

To download admit card, candidates have to use their login credentials - username and password. The admit card was released separately for prelims and mains exam. Candidates who will qualify the prelims exam can download the admit card for mains exam. Steps to download admit card are mentioned below.

Step 1: Visit the official website - sbi.co.in.

Step 2: Go to the candidate login.

Step 3: Enter your User name and password.

Step 4: Click on the SBI Clerk admit card link and check all details.

Step 5: Download the admit card of SBI Clerk exam for future reference.

SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam Exam Centers

State Bank of India (SBI) will not release the official answer but the unofficial answer key is released by leading coaching institutes on the same day or one day after the exam is conducted. The answer key of SBI Clerk 2022 provides correct answers as per the question paper asked in the exam. The SBI Clerk answer key 2022 is released set-wise with the help of which candidates will be able to calculate their expected score. The answer key is released separately for both the prelims and mains stage.

The State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the SBI Clerk prelims exam in online mode. Candidates can check the shift-wise exam analysis to know the details about the difficulty level of the question paper, change in exam pattern or syllabus, types of questions asked, good attempts and expected cut off marks. The SBI Clerk exam analysis 2022 gets updated after each shift of both the prelims and main exam on the feedback received by candidates who appeared in the exam along with inputs by leading coaching experts.

SBI Clerk Prelims Result 2022

SBI releases the result for the prelims examination on its official website. The results of the SBI clerk prelims examination are released for all the qualified candidates. The marks of all the qualified candidates have been released. Candidates who were qualified for the prelims examination were called for mains examination.

Steps to download SBI Clerk result

Step 1: Visit the official website of SBI - sbi.co.in.

Step 2: Now, click on the result link of SBI Clerk.

Step 3: Enter Roll Number or Registration Number and Date of Birth.

Step 4: The prelims result of SBI Clerk appears on the screen.

SBI Clerk 2022 Result - Mains Exam

The authorities will release the SBI Clerk mains result 2022 online on the official website. Candidates can visit the official website to check their result of the SBI Clerk 2022. The details mentioned in the SBI Clerk mains 2022 result are the candidate’s name roll number, interview status, and others. Candidates who will clear the mains examination need to appear for a language paper later. The final results will be released on the basis of marks obtained in the mains examination.

Steps to download SBI Clerk mains result 2022

Step 1: Visit the official website of SBI - sbi.co.in.

Step 2: Now, click on the result link of SBI Clerk.

Step 3: A PDF file will be open, check your roll number.

Step 4: Download the file for future reference.

The cutoff marks are released separately for prelims and mains. SBI releases cut off for prelims examination along with the results while mains cutoff is released after language test. Candidates who will clear the mains cutoffs are considered for the final selection to the SBI Clerks post. Candidates can check the previous year SBI Clerk cutoff in the table below.

SBI Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2020 (General Category)

SBI Clerk Mains Cutoff For Previous Year (2019)

SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam – SBI Clerk 2022 prelims exam is conducted for those candidates who have successfully registered for the SBI Clerk exam. Candidates have to download the admit card to appear in the examination. Candidates must note that marks obtained in the prelims exam are not added while preparation of the final merit list. Candidates shortlisted for the SBI Clerk mains exam are 10 times the number of vacancies.

SBI Clerk Mains Exam – The mains examination is conducted only for those candidates who qualify the SBI Clerk prelims exam. Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks as prescribed by the exam conducting authority to get shortlisted for the final merit list. Candidates qualified in the mains exam are placed in the merit list as per their state and category.

Local Language Test –  It is conducted only for those candidates who have not studied the local language in class 10 and 12.  However, candidates who have studied the local language in class 10 and 12 are exempted from this test. Candidates who are not found to be proficient in specified local language are disqualified from the selection process. 

Final SBI Clerk selection process of the candidates is based on fulfilling the eligibility requirement and qualifying the mains and language test.