SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026: Recruitment announced for 9,124 Junior Associate Clerk posts at SBI; an opportunity for graduates..

Applications are now open for the post of Junior Associate Clerk at the State Bank of India. Candidates aspiring to work as clerks in the bank can apply online for this recruitment drive. A total of 9,124 clerk positions are being filled through this process. Candidates can apply via the official website until August 31, 2026.

**Required Qualifications**
To apply for the Junior Associate Clerk position, candidates must hold a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution in India.
Candidates currently in the final year of their graduation are also eligible to apply for this post.
The age of candidates will be calculated as of April 1, 2026. The prescribed age limit is between 20 and 28 years.
Age relaxation will be provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories.
OBC candidates will receive a 3-year relaxation, SC and ST candidates a 5-year relaxation, and candidates with disabilities a 10-year relaxation.

**Selection Process for Clerk Posts**
The selection process for Junior Associate Clerk posts will consist of three stages: the Preliminary Examination, the Main Examination, and the Local Language Proficiency Test. The Preliminary Examination will comprise 100 questions worth 100 marks, covering English, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. This exam will last for one hour, and a negative marking of one-fourth of a mark will apply for each incorrect answer. Candidates who qualify in the Preliminary Examination will be invited to the Main Examination. The Main Examination will be conducted for 200 marks. Candidates shortlisted in this exam will then be invited for the Local Language Proficiency Test.

**Salary Details**
Candidates selected for the clerk posts will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹24,050 to ₹64,480.

Registration Fee
SC, ST, and PwD: Free
General, OBC, and EWS: ₹750

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