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SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026: 9124 Vacancies, Apply Online

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026: 9124 Vacancies, Apply Online Now

State Bank of India has released the official notification for the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 for 9124 clerk ( Junior Associate) posts. The online application process will start on 11 August 2026, and the last date to apply is 31 August 2026.

The prelims exam for SBI Clerk 2026 is expected to be held on 26th and 27th September and 3rd October 2026.

In this article, we’ll cover everything in one place: important dates, vacancy breakup, eligibility, exam pattern, salary, and a simple step-by-step guide on how to apply — so you don’t have to jump between ten different tabs to find what you need.

SBI Clerk Notification 2026 PDF Download

The SBI Clerk Notification 2026 PDF (Advt. CRPD/CR/2026-27/17) is for the post of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales), with around 9,766 vacancies. 

You can download the SBI Clerk 2026 PDF from the career page (www.sbi.bank.in). Candidates who are looking to apply can note that the online application process has already started on 11 August 2026.

SBI Clerk Official Notification PDF link

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026: Quick Overview

The State Bank of India Junior Associate Recruitment 2026 has been released under Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2026-27/17. It covers a combined total of 9,124 posts – 7,680 regular and 1,444 backlog vacancies which are spread across 24 states and Union Territories.

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NameJunior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)
Advertisement No.CRPD/CR/2026-27/17
Total Vacancies9,124 (7,680 Regular + 1,444 Backlog)
Application ModeOnline
Registration Period11 August 2026 – 31 August 2026
Prelims Exam (Tentative)September 2026
Mains Exam (Tentative)November 2026
Application Fee₹750 (Gen/OBC/EWS); Nil (SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXS)
Age Limit20–28 years (as on 01.04.2026)
Official Websitesbi.bank.in

SBI Clerk Regular Vacancies Apply Online 2026 Link- Click to Apply

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Candidates who are looking to apply for the SBI Clerk Exam 2026 should note that the online registration window has already started on 11 August 2026.

The Preliminary Examination is scheduled to be held in November 2026. The exact shift-wise dates and admit card will be released one week before the exam.

EventsDates
SBI Clerk Official Notification 202611th August 2026
SBI Clerk Apply Online Starts11th August 2026
Online Application Closes31st August 2026
Pre-Examination TrainingSeptember 2026
Prelims Admit CardSeptember 2026
Prelims Exam Date26th & 27th September 2026
Prelims ResultOctober/November 2026
Mains Admit CardNovember 2026
Mains Exam Date23rd November 2026
Final ResultDecember 2026 / January 2027

The tentative dates for the SBI Clerk 2026 exam (Prelims and Mains) have been announced. The Prelims exam is expected to be held over two days, 26th and 27th September 2026, and the Mains exam will be held on 23 November 2026. However, the confirmed dates will be released when the admit card is released.

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026: Vacancy

The State Bank of India (SBI) has notified 9,766 vacancies for the Clerk/Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) posts, of which 7,680 are regular vacancies and 2,086 are backlog vacancies.

This year’s vacancy count marks a significant increase over the previous year’s vacancies, with states like Maharashtra (1,718), Tamil Nadu (1,410), and Odisha (1,100) offering the highest number of regular posts.

SBI Clerk 2026 Regular Vacancies

State/UTTotalGENSCSTOBCEWS
Gujarat33013623498933
Karnataka7603051215320576
Madhya Pradesh1134816221611
Chhattisgarh28711734911728
Odisha1100440176242132110
Jammu & Kashmir UT843969228
Himachal Pradesh962010
Ladakh UT760010
Tamil Nadu141060826714380141
Telangana26010541187026
Rajasthan35014159457035
West Bengal5552241272712255
A&N Islands1590141
Sikkim6025312146
Uttar Pradesh2501045226725
Maharashtra1718759171154463171
Goa623777116
Arunachal Pradesh552602405
Assam110507132911
Manipur1480411
Meghalaya241101012
Mizoram321401413
Nagaland271301202
Tripura482281404
Total7680325311148371716760

SBI Clerk 2026 Backlog Vacancies

State/UTSCSTOBCCat
Total		VIHILDd&eTotalXSDXSSpecial
Total		Total
Gujarat000022523219316138305
Karnataka0000487217271239
Madhya Pradesh000081361037059159
Chhattisgarh12890101554519432164
Odisha000044231321618
Jammu & Kashmir UT000001113235
Himachal Pradesh03030200410616
Ladakh UT40121611002527
Tamil Nadu020231077216937106
Telangana000000000000
Rajasthan0000151310492675
West Bengal0250251131111469356149
A&N Islands0505111037310
Sikkim010111103527
Uttar Pradesh10010120330030
Maharashtra3735191251211302345281
Goa000010001101
Arunachal Pradesh0320321210412517
Assam0000574723653297
Manipur210302002639
Meghalaya20132212714620
Mizoram002221003516
Nagaland00002210511415
Tripura000022116538
Total516682877118086355564901444

Note: As per the official SBI Clerk 2026 vacancy notification, no vacancies have been reported for Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana, Jharkhand, Kerala, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh (UT), Delhi (NCT), Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Lakshadweep, or Puducherry.

SBI Clerk: Vacancy Trend

Check the trend SBI of Clerk vacancies released in past 10 years.

YearsVacancies
SBI Clerk Vacancy 2026 LATEST9,766
SBI Clerk Vacancy 20256,589
SBI Clerk Vacancy 202414,191
SBI Clerk Vacancy 20238,773
SBI Clerk Vacancy 20225,486
SBI Clerk Vacancy 20215,454
SBI Clerk Vacancy 20207,870
SBI Clerk Vacancy 20198,593
SBI Clerk Vacancy 20187,200
SBI Clerk Vacancy 20172,043

SBI Clerk Vacancy Distribution

Vacancies from 2017 to 2026

73,365 Total Vacancies
2017
2,043
2018
7,200
2019
8,593
2020
7,870
2021
5,454
2022
5,486
2023
8,773
2024
14,191
2025
6,589
2026
9,766

Eligibility Criteria for SBI Junior Associate Jobs 2026

To be eligible for SBI Junior Associate jobs 2026, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university (qualifying date on or before 31.12.2026). Final-year students can also apply provisionally.
  • Age Limit: 20 to 28 years as on 01.04.2026, with standard age relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen categories.

SBI Clerk 2026: Application Fee

  • General/OBC/EWS candidates: ₹750
  • SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXS candidates: Nil

The fee is non-refundable and must be paid online via debit card, credit card, or internet banking.

The SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 selection process involves three phases:

Preliminary Examination – 100 marks, 1 hour (English, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning). There are no minimum qualifying marks for individual sections.

SectionNo. of QuestionsDuration
English Language30/3020 minutes
Numerical Ability35/3020 minutes
Reasoning35/3520 minutes
Total10060 minutes

Main Examination – 200 marks, 2 hours and 40 minutes (General/Financial Awareness, English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and Computer Aptitude). There are no minimum qualifying marks for individual sections.

SectionNo. of QuestionsDuration
General/Financial Awareness50/5035 minutes
General English40/4035 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude50/5045 minutes
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude50/6045 minutes
Total190/2002 hour 40 minutes

Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) – This is applicable to candidates who have not studied the local language of the state they applied for in Class 10 or 12.

CircleState/UTLanguage
GandhinagarGujaratGujarati
BengaluruKarnatakaKannada
BhopalMadhya PradeshHindi
BhopalChhattisgarhHindi
BhubaneswarOdishaOdia
ChandigarhJammu & Kashmir UTUrdu/Hindi
ChandigarhHimachal PradeshHindi
ChandigarhLadakh UTUrdu/Ladakhi/Bhoti (Sodhi)
ChennaiTamil NaduTamil
HyderabadTelanganaTelugu/Urdu
JaipurRajasthanHindi
KolkataWest BengalBengali/Nepali
KolkataAndaman & Nicobar IslandsHindi/English
KolkataSikkimNepali/English
LucknowUttar PradeshHindi/Urdu
Maharashtra/Mumbai MetroMaharashtraMarathi
Mumbai MetroGoaKonkani
GuwahatiArunachal PradeshEnglish
GuwahatiAssamAssamese/Bengali/Bodo
GuwahatiManipurManipuri/English
GuwahatiMeghalayaEnglish/Garo/Khasi
GuwahatiMizoramMizo
GuwahatiNagalandEnglish
GuwahatiTripuraBengali/Kokborok

SBI Clerk 2026: Salary

The SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 in-hand salary for clerk is around Rs. 46000, and the pay scale is Rs. 24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480. The starting Basic Pay is Rs. 26730/- (Rs.24050/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates).

How to Apply for SBI Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official website: sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings
  2. Read the detailed advertisement carefully before proceeding
  3. Register online under “Recruitment of Junior Associates 2026”
  4. Upload photograph, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration
  5. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
  6. Review and submit your application before 31 August 2026
  7. Save a printout of the submitted form for your records
SBI Recruitment 2026

How to Apply for SBI Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official website: sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings
  2. Read the detailed advertisement carefully before proceeding
  3. Register online under “Recruitment of Junior Associates 2026”
  4. Upload photograph, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration
  5. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
  6. Review and submit your application before 31 August 2026
  7. Save a printout of the submitted form for your records
SBI Clerk 2024 Prelims Cut Off
States/UTGeneral
Andhra Pradesh68.75
Arunachal Pradesh68.75
Assam60.75
Bihar47.25
Chhattisgarh29.5
Chandigarh65.25
Delhi67
Gujarat47
Haryana64
Himachal Pradesh68.50
Jammu66.50
Jharkhand42.25
Karnataka72.5
Kerala64
Madhya Pradesh49.25
Maharashtra44.75
Meghalaya54.75
Manipur37
Odisha64.25
Punjab60.25
Rajasthan59.5
Sikkim39.75
Tamil Nadu55.50
Telangana60
Tripura64
Uttar Pradesh61.75
Uttarakhand64.75
West Bengal61.25

SBI Clerk Last Year Cut Off

The SBI Clerk 2026 category-wise cut-offs have been released for both the SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam and the SBI Clerk Mains Exam. Candidates can check the cut-off marks for their respective state and prepare accordingly.

To understand the expected SBI Clerk Cut-Off, candidates should be aware of the previous year’s cut-off marks. Let’s take a look at the SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-Off 2025:

SBI Clerk 2024 Prelims Cut Off
States/UTGeneral
Andhra Pradesh68.75
Arunachal Pradesh68.75
Assam60.75
Bihar47.25
Chhattisgarh29.5
Chandigarh65.25
Delhi67
Gujarat47
Haryana64
Himachal Pradesh68.50
Jammu66.50
Jharkhand42.25
Karnataka72.5
Kerala64
Madhya Pradesh49.25
Maharashtra44.75
Meghalaya54.75
Manipur37
Odisha64.25
Punjab60.25
Rajasthan59.5
Sikkim39.75
Tamil Nadu55.50
Telangana60
Tripura64
Uttar Pradesh61.75
Uttarakhand64.75
West Bengal61.25

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