SBI Clerk 2024 Exam: Application form (Released), Exam Dates, Eligibility, Exam pattern, Syllabus

The SBI Clerk application form 2024 has released on December 17, 2024 on the official website. The SBI Clerk 2024 application can be submitted on or before January 7, 2025. 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 have to pay the application fee of SBI Clerk 2024 through debit card, credit card, and internet banking. Steps to fill the application form for the SBI Clerk 2024 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 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 2024 are educational qualification, exam centre, category and others.

Step 4: Application fee payment - Now candidates have to pay the application fee of SBI Clerk 2024 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.

SBI prescribed the eligibility criteria for the SBI Clerk exam 2024 along with the official notification. Candidates who fulfill the SBI Clerk eligibility requirements set by the conducting authority will be able to appear for the SBI Clerk exam 2024. Below are the details regarding the age limit, nationality, educational qualification, age relaxation for reserved candidates.

 SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2024

The State Bank of India (SBI) mentions the SBI clerk 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 2024 contains all details about the question paper, maximum marks, number of questions asked and time duration.

SBI Clerk 2024 Exam pattern - Prelims

SBI Clerk 2024 Exam Pattern - Mains Exam

Candidates preparing to qualify in the SBI Clerk 2024 exam must take the mock test for better preparation. SBI doesn't provide any official SBI Clerk mock test 2024 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 2024 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.

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 2024 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, SBI clerk 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.

State Bank of India will issue the SBI Clerk Mains admit card 2024 online on the official website at sbi.co.in. The admit card of the SBI Clerk exam 2024 can be downloaded from the official website of SBI. 

To download SBI Clerk admit card 2024, candidates have to use their login credentials - username and password. The admit card was released separately for prelims and mains exams. Candidates who will qualify the prelims exam can download the admit card for the mains exam. The 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.

State Bank of India (SBI) will not release the official answer but the unofficial answer key will be released by leading coaching institutes on the same day or one day after the exam is conducted. The answer key of SBI Clerk 2024 will provide correct answers as per the question paper asked in the exam. The SBI Clerk answer key 2024 will be 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 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 2024 will be 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 Exam Analysis 2024

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis - Previous Years'

The SBI Clerk paper analysis will help the candidates to get an idea about the difficulty level of the question paper and know the good attempts. Candidates can check the previous year exam analysis for SBI Clerk shift-wise from the following tables.

SBI Clerk exam analysis 2022 (Shift 4 - Nov 19)

SBI Clerk 2022 paper analysis (Shift 3 - Nov 19)

SBI Clerk paper analysis 2022 (Shift 2 - Nov 19)

SBI Clerk 2022 exam analysis (Shift 1 - Nov 19)

SBI Clerk 2022 exam analysis (Shift 1 - Nov 12)

SBI Clerk exam analysis 2022 (Shift 2 - Nov 12)

SBI Clerk 2022 paper analysis (Shift 3 - Nov 12)

SBI Clerk paper analysis 2022 (Shift 4 - Nov 12)

SBI Clerk 2022 topics asked:

Candidates can check the subject-wise topics asked in the SBI Clerk prelims exam 2022 today, November 12 below.

Reasoning - Syllogism, Inequality, Alpha Numeric, Blood Relation, Direction and Distance, Mixed series, Pairing based, Circuler inside, Uncertain Linear, Double Line, Floor based, Number based, Meaningful Word, Three Digit Series, Meaningful Word, etc.,

English - R.C. (COVID-19 Rest), Error, Word Swap, Fillers (single), Phrase Replacement, Para Jumble etc.,

Quantitative Aptitude - Simplification, Wrong Number Series, DI (table), Arithmetic (mixture allegation, boat, age-based), etc.,

SBI Clerk Prelims Result 2024

The SBI Clerk prelims result 2024 will be declared on its official website at sbi.co.in.. The results of the SBI clerk prelims examination are released for all the qualified candidates. The marks of all the qualified candidates will also released. Candidates who qualify for the prelims examination will be called for the 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 2024 Result - Mains Exam

The authorities will release the SBI Clerk mains result 2024 online on the official website. Candidates can visit the official website to check their qualifying status of the SBI Clerk 2024. The details mentioned in the SBI Clerk mains 2024 result are the candidate’s name roll number, interview status, and others. Candidates who 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 2024

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.

SBI releases SBI Clerk 2024 cut off for prelims examination along with the results while mains cutoff will be released after language test. The SBI Clerk cutoff marks are released separately for prelims and mains. Candidates who clear the SBI Clerk main cutoffs will be 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 2024 prelims exam is conducted for those candidates who had 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.