State Bank of India (SBI) has announced recruitment for State Bank of India SBI Junior Associates Clerk Recruitment 2026 with 1538 vacancies in All India.
The online application process has already begun from 07/08/2026. Eligible candidates must complete their application on or before 27/08/2026 to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Before applying, candidates are advised to review the age eligibility criteria carefully. The minimum age required is 20 Years, while the maximum permissible age is 28 Years as calculated on 01/04/2026. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Post: State Bank of India SBI Junior Associates Clerk Recruitment 2026
Organization: State Bank of India (SBI)
Job Type: Bank Job
Total Posts: 1538
Location: All India
📅 Important Dates
| Apply Start | 07/08/2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 27/08/2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 27/08/2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| SBI Clerk Phase I Pre Exam Date | September 2026 |
| SBI Clerk Phase II Main Exam Date | October / November 2026 |
💰 Application Fee
| General/OBC | 750/- |
| SC/ST/PH/Female | 0/- |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI Fee Mode Only |
🎂 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- Age As On: 01/04/2026
Note:
- Age Relaxation Extra as per SBI Junior Associates Clerk Backlog Recruitment 2026 Rules
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| SBI Junior Associates Clerk | Graduate | Passed or appearing Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India. For more details, read the official notification. |
📊 Vacancy Details
Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBI Clerk Backlog Vacancies | 0 | 0 | 112 | 207 | 1219 | 1538 |
State Wise Vacancy Details
| State Name | Language | SC | ST | OBC | Total Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi / Urdu | 0 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 20 | 86 | 0 | 106 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| Bihar | Hindi / Urdu | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi / Santhali | 14 | 119 | 0 | 133 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 0 | 134 | 0 | 134 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 0 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Chandigarh UT | Hindi / Punjabi | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| Jammu & Kashmir UT | Hindi / Urdu | 0 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Punjab | Hindi / Punjabi | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu / Urdu | 0 | 88 | 0 | 88 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 85 | 35 | 0 | 120 |
| Odisha | Odia | 0 | 111 | 0 | 111 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 65 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Telangana | Telugu / Urdu | 0 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| West Bengal | Bengali / Nepali | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 0 | 165 | 0 | 165 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 0 | 289 | 0 | 289 |
| Assam | Assamese / Bengali / Bodo | 0 | 39 | 0 | 39 |
| Tripura | Bengali / Kokborok | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
📝 Selection Process
- Phase I Preliminary Examination
- Phase II Main Examination
- Local Language Test (if applicable)
🖊️ How to Apply
- Visit the official recruitment portal between 07/08/2026 and 27/08/2026.
- Read the full notification carefully before starting your application.
- Gather and scan necessary documents including your photograph, signature, ID proof, and thumb impression.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Review the application preview and check all columns carefully before final submission.
- Pay the application fee if required; otherwise, the registration remains incomplete.
- Print out the finalized application form for your records.
Other Important Links
🔗 Important Links
| Link Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. When does the SBI Clerk Backlog application start?
Ans. The application process for SBI Junior Associates Clerk starts on August 7, 2026.
Q. What is the exam date for the SBI Clerk Backlog recruitment?
Ans. The Phase-I Preliminary exam is scheduled for September 2026.
Q. Where can I find the syllabus for this SBI exam?
Ans. The detailed syllabus is available in the official notification document.
Q. When is the deadline to apply for SBI Clerk Backlog 2026?
Ans. The final date to submit the application online is August 27, 2026.
Q. What is the deadline for fee payment?
Ans. Applicants must pay the fee by August 27, 2026.
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