SBI Clerk Notification 2024: Salary Structure

Apply for SBI Clerk Notification 2024! State Bank of India invites applications for Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales). Check Salary Structure, eligibility, exam dates, vacancies, age limit, pay scale, and apply online from 17th Dec 2024 to 7th Jan 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity!

Important Information

Last Update

3 months ago

Department

State Bank of India

Notification No.

CRPD/CR/2024-25/24

Notification Published on

17-12-2024

Deadlines

07-01-2025

Positions

Clerk (Junior Associates, Customer Support & Sales Clerk)

Salary

₹26,000 - to ₹29,000 per Month

Total Scope

13735 Vacancy

Location

All India

Qualification

Graduation

Application Procedure

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The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially announced the SBI Clerk Notification 2024 for the recruitment of Junior Associates in the Customer Support and Sales division. This exciting opportunity is open to eligible candidates who are interested in joining one of the most prestigious banking institutions in India. The online application process for the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024 will commence on 17th December 2024 and continue until 7th January 2025.

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If you aspire to kickstart your career in banking, this notification contains all the essential details you need to know. From eligibility criteria and post information to the selection procedure, age limit, pay scale, and other vital aspects, the SBI Clerk Notification 2024 is your ultimate guide to understanding the recruitment process.

Key Highlights of SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024

Post NameSBI Clerk Notification 2024
OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
PositionsClerk (Junior Associates, Customer Support & Sales Clerk)
Vacancy13735 Post
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date17-12-2024
Application Close Date07-01-2025
SBI Clerk Exam Date (Phase I)February 2025
SBI Clerk Main Exam Date (Phase II)March / April 2025
Exam ModeOnline
Recruitment ProcessPrelims- Mains
Salary₹26,000 – ₹29,000 per Month
Helpline022-22820427
Official websitehttp://sbi.co.in/
https://sbi.co.in/web/careers

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Important Dates

Application Start Date :

17-12-2024

Application Close Date :

07-01-2025

Last Payment Date :

07-01-2025

Correction Date :

07-01-2025

Exam Date :

February 2025 (Phase I)

Age Limit and Age Calculator

CategoryAge LimitRelaxation
General/EWS20 to 28 years (Born between 02.04.1996 and 01.04.2004)No relaxation
Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)20 to 28 years5 years (up to 33 years)
Other Backward Classes (OBC)20 to 28 years3 years (up to 31 years)
PwBD (General/EWS)20 to 28 years10 years (up to 38 years)
PwBD (SC/ST)20 to 28 years15 years (up to 43 years)
PwBD (OBC)20 to 28 years13 years (up to 41 years)
Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen20 to 28 yearsService Period + 3 years (Max 50 years)
Widows, Divorced Women, Judicially Separated Women (not remarried)20 to 28 years7 years (Max age: 35 for General/EWS, 38 for OBC, 40 for SC/ST)

(As on 01-04-2024)

Vacancy Details

CircleState/ UTLanguageSCSTOBCEWSGENTotal
AhmedabadGujaratGujarati751602891074421073
AmaravatiAndhra PradeshTelugu/ Urdu831352150
BengaluruKarnatakaKannada831352150
BhopalMadhya PradeshHindi1972631971315291317
Chhattisgarh571542848196483
BhubaneswarOdishaOdia57794336147362
Chandigarh/ New DelhiHaryanaHindi/ Punjabi5708230137306
ChandigarhJammu & Kashmir UTUrdu/ Hindi1115381463141
Himachal PradeshHindi426341771170
Chandigarh UTHindi/ Punjabi50831632
Ladakh UTUrdu/ Ladakhi/ Bhoti
(Bodhi)
23831632
PunjabPunjabi/ Hindi165011956229569
ChennaiTamil NaduTamil6339033147336
Puducherry001034
HyderabadTelanganaTelugu/ Urdu54239234139342
JaipurRajasthanHindi75578944180445
KolkataWest BengalBengali/ Nepali288622751255041254
A&N IslandsHindi/ English051874070
SikkimNepali/ English2111352556
Lucknow/ New DelhiUttar PradeshHindi/ Urdu397185101897801894
Maharashtra/
Mumbai Metro
MaharashtraMarathi1151043131155161163
MaharashtraGoaKonkani02321320
New DelhiDelhiHindi51259234141343
Uttarakhand5694131179316
North EasternArunachal PradeshEnglish029063166
AssamAssamese
Bengali/ Bodo
21378331139311
ManipurManipuri
/ English
118752455
MeghalayaEnglish/
Garo/ Khasi
037483685
MizoramMizo018241640
NagalandEnglish031073270
TripuraBengali/
Kokborok
1120162765
PatnaBiharHindi/ Urdu177112991115131111
JharkhandHindi/ Santhali811758167272676
Thiruvanant hapuramKeralaMalayalam42411542223426
Lakshadweep000022
Total2118138530011361587013735
Cast-wise Vacancy Details
CategoryAll Over IndiaLadakh Region
SC21184
ST13855
OBC300113
EWS13615
GEN587023
Total 1373550
PwBDVI – 159
HI – 149
LD – 136
d&e @ – 125
VI – 0
HI – 0
LD – 1
d&e @ – 1
XSXS- 1361
DXS- 600
ESM – 5
DESM – 2

Education Qualification

ere are the educational qualification details for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024 in a table format:

CriteriaDetails
Minimum QualificationGraduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
Final Year StudentsCandidates in the final year/semester of their graduation can apply provisionally. They must provide proof of passing by 31st December 2024.
Integrated Dual Degree (IDD)Candidates with an IDD certificate must ensure their date of passing is on or before 31st December 2024.
Ex-ServicemenMatriculate Ex-Servicemen who have obtained the Indian Army Special Certificate of Education or equivalent certificates in the Navy or Air Force, after completing at least 15 years of service, are eligible. Certificates must be dated on or before 31st December 2024.
Date of PassingThe date on the mark sheet or provisional certificate issued by the university/institute will be considered the date of passing.
Certificates from WebsitesIf the result is posted on the university website, a certificate from the university stating the date of result publication will be considered valid.
SBI Clerk Notification 2024 Syllabus

Phase-I: Preliminary Examination Syllabus

SectionTopics
English LanguageReading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, Error Detection, Fill in the Blanks, Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Rearrangement, Synonyms & Antonyms.
Numerical AbilitySimplification, Number Series, Quadratic Equations, Data Interpretation, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Time, Speed, and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Mensuration, Averages, Mixtures and Allegations, Probability.
Reasoning AbilityPuzzles, Seating Arrangement, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Syllogism, Inequalities, Alphanumeric Series, Coding-Decoding, Input-Output, Logical Reasoning.

Phase-II: Main Examination Syllabus

SectionTopics
General/Financial AwarenessBanking and Financial Awareness (RBI Policies, Banking Terms, Digital Banking), Current Affairs, Static GK (Important Days, Capitals, Currencies), Budget and Economic Survey, Government Schemes, International Organizations.
General EnglishReading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Error Detection, Para Jumbles, Sentence Rearrangement, Cloze Test, Word Usage.
Quantitative AptitudeData Interpretation (Pie Charts, Bar Graphs, Tables, Line Graphs, Caselets), Simplification, Approximation, Quadratic Equations, Number Series, Profit and Loss, Percentage, Time and Work, Speed, Distance and Time, Probability, Permutation & Combination, Mensuration, Averages.
Reasoning Ability & Computer AptitudePuzzles, Seating Arrangement, Logical Reasoning, Direction Sense, Blood Relations, Input-Output, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Data Sufficiency, Computer Basics (MS Office, Internet, Keyboard Shortcuts, Operating Systems, Networking).
SBI Clerk Notification 2024 Exam Analysis

The SBI Clerk exam is conducted in two stages: Preliminary Examination and Main Examination, followed by a Language Proficiency Test (if applicable). The exam is designed to assess a candidate’s skills in English, Numerical Ability, Reasoning, General Awareness, and Computer Aptitude.


2. Section-Wise Difficulty Level (Based on Previous Year Trends)

SectionPreliminary Exam DifficultyMain Exam DifficultyComments
English LanguageEasy to ModerateModerateFocuses on Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, and Grammar. Questions are generally straightforward but can include tricky comprehension passages.
Numerical AbilityModerate to DifficultModerate to DifficultCalculation-intensive with a mix of arithmetic and Data Interpretation questions. Time management is critical in this section.
Reasoning AbilityModerateModerate to DifficultIncludes puzzles, seating arrangements, and logical reasoning. Puzzles can be time-consuming but often determine scores in this section.
General/Financial AwarenessN/AModerateBanking Awareness and Current Affairs dominate. Questions are factual, focusing on recent events, banking terms, and government schemes.
Computer AptitudeN/AEasy to ModerateBasic knowledge of computer fundamentals, including MS Office, networking, and keyboard shortcuts, is sufficient.

3. Key Takeaways from Previous Exam Trends

Preliminary Examination:

  • Time Management: With only 1 hour for 100 questions, speed and accuracy are critical.
  • Numerical Ability: Time-consuming and often challenging, requiring candidates to practice shortcuts and tricks.
  • Reasoning Ability: Puzzles and seating arrangements are the most scoring but can take time if not well-practiced.

Main Examination:

  • General Awareness: Covers banking and current events from the past 6-8 months. Candidates who read newspapers regularly have an edge.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: Data Interpretation forms the majority of questions, with arithmetic concepts integrated.
  • Reasoning + Computer Aptitude: Logical reasoning questions are lengthy, while computer aptitude is straightforward.

4. Good Attempts (Based on Previous Year Analysis)

SectionPrelims (Good Attempts)Mains (Good Attempts)
English Language22-2528-32
Numerical Ability20-2325-30
Reasoning Ability25-2830-35
General/Financial AwarenessN/A30-35
Computer AptitudeN/A18-22

5. Section-Wise Preparation Tips

  1. English Language: Focus on vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension. Practice regularly using mock tests.
  2. Numerical Ability: Prioritize arithmetic and Data Interpretation; practice speed math techniques.
  3. Reasoning Ability: Solve puzzles daily and practice logical reasoning to increase accuracy.
  4. General Awareness: Stay updated on banking-related news, static GK, and current affairs.
  5. Computer Aptitude: Learn basic computer concepts, focusing on networking and MS Office.

6. Expected Cutoff (Based on Previous Exams)

CategoryPrelims Cutoff (2023)Mains Cutoff (2023)
General72-7895-105
OBC68-7290-100
SC/ST55-6575-85

SBI Clerk Notification 2024 Salary Structure & Pay Scale

The salary structure for SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) is attractive and comes with additional perks and benefits. Here’s a detailed breakdown:


1. Pay Scale

The SBI Clerk salary follows the pay scale:

₹17,900 – 1,000/3 – 20,900 – 1,230/3 – 24,590 – 1,490/4 – 30,550 – 1,730/7 – 42,600 – 3,270/1 – 45,930 – 1,990/1 – 47,920


2. Starting Basic Pay

  • ₹26,730 (₹24,050 base pay + 2 advance increments for graduates).

3. Gross Monthly Salary

The total starting salary, including allowances, is approximately ₹46,000 per month (for metro cities like Mumbai).


4. Components of Salary

ComponentDetails
Basic Pay₹26,730 (for graduates)
Dearness Allowance (DA)Revised quarterly based on CPI. Currently ~27% of Basic Pay.
House Rent Allowance (HRA)Varies between 7% to 9% of Basic Pay, depending on the city of posting.
Transport Allowance (TA)Fixed amount for commuting expenses.
Special Allowance~16.4% of Basic Pay.
City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)0-3% of Basic Pay, depending on posting location.

5. Additional Benefits and Perks

SBI Clerks enjoy a variety of perks beyond the salary:

  • Provident Fund (PF): Contributions from both employee and employer.
  • Pension: Covered under the New Pension Scheme (NPS).
  • Medical Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for self and family.
  • Leave-Fare Concession (LFC): Reimbursement for travel expenses.
  • Annual Increment: Regular increments in the salary based on tenure.
  • Loan Benefits: Special interest rates for personal, home, and car loans.

6. Career Growth Opportunities

  • Promotions: SBI Clerks can advance to Officer-level roles through internal exams and seniority.
  • Higher Pay Scales: Promotions come with significant pay hikes and greater responsibilities.

SBI Clerk 2024 Selection Process

The SBI Clerk 2024 selection process is designed to evaluate a candidate’s aptitude, reasoning ability, language skills, and general knowledge. The process consists of the following stages:


1. Preliminary Examination (Phase-I)

The Preliminary Exam is the first stage in the recruitment process. It is an online objective test, consisting of three sections:

SectionNumber of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
English Language303020 minutes
Numerical Ability353520 minutes
Reasoning Ability353520 minutes
Total1001001 hour
  • Mode of Exam: Online
  • Negative Marking: 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: There are no minimum qualifying marks prescribed for individual sections. Candidates are selected based on overall performance in the Preliminary Exam. The top candidates (approximately 10 times the number of vacancies) will be shortlisted for the Main Exam.

2. Main Examination (Phase-II)

The Main Exam is the second stage of selection. It is also an online objective test and consists of four sections:

SectionNumber of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
General/Financial Awareness505035 minutes
General English404035 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude505045 minutes
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude506045 minutes
Total1902002 hours 40 minutes
  • Mode of Exam: Online
  • Negative Marking: 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: Candidates must score a minimum percentage on aggregate to qualify. The percentage varies by category (5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates).
  • Bonus Marks: Trained apprentices of SBI will be awarded 2.5% of the maximum marks (5 marks out of 200) as bonus marks in the Main Examination.

3. Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

  • After qualifying for the Main Exam, candidates will undergo a Language Proficiency Test for the language they opted for in their state.
  • Condition: Candidates who have studied the local language in 10th or 12th grade are exempt from this test.
  • Objective: To assess proficiency in the opted local language (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding).
  • Failure to clear: Candidates who do not qualify the LPT will not be considered for appointment, even if they clear the Main Examination.

4. Final Selection

The final selection is based on the candidate’s performance in the Main Exam. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Exam are not considered in the final selection.

Factors for Final Selection:

  • Main Exam Marks: The total score in the Main Examination is considered for the final merit list.
  • Verification: Candidates must provide documentary evidence of their eligibility (age, qualifications, etc.).
  • Language Proficiency: Candidates must pass the language test (if applicable) to be eligible for final selection.

5. Wait List

  • A waitlist of up to 50% of the vacancies will be maintained. Candidates may be called from this list on a quarterly basis against non-joining or resignation in the current batch.
  • Validity: The waitlist is valid for one year from the declaration of the final result.
How to Apply for SBI Clerk Notification 2024

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the SBI Clerk Notification 2024:


1. Visit the Official Website

Go to the official SBI recruitment portal to apply for the SBI Clerk 2024 exam:


2. Register Online

If you are a new user, you will need to register for the exam:

  • Click on “New Registration” to create a new account.
  • Enter the required details like name, email ID, mobile number, and category.
  • Set a password for your account and submit.
  • You will receive an application number and password. Keep these credentials safe for future reference.

3. Fill in the Application Form

Once registered, log in using the application number and password to fill out the application form:

  • Personal Details: Provide details like name, date of birth, gender, etc.
  • Contact Details: Enter your email ID, mobile number, and address.
  • Educational Qualifications: Mention your graduation details and other academic information.
  • Category Details: Select your category (General, OBC, SC, ST, etc.), and upload the necessary documents for category verification (if applicable).
  • Language Preference: Choose the local language for your language proficiency test.

4. Upload Documents

You will need to upload scanned copies of the following documents:

  • Photograph: A recent passport-sized color photograph (with proper dimensions as specified).
  • Signature: Signature in a prescribed format (black ink on a white background).
  • Left Thumb Impression: A scanned image of your left thumb impression in the prescribed format.
  • Handwritten Declaration: A handwritten declaration as per the format provided in the application form.

Ensure that the documents are in the correct file format (JPG, JPEG, or PNG) and within the specified file size limits.


5. Pay the Application Fee

After filling in the application form and uploading documents, proceed to pay the application fee:

CategoryFee
General/OBC/EWS₹750
SC/ST/PwBD/XS₹0 (Exempt)
  • You can pay the fee online through debit/credit card, internet banking, or e-wallets.
  • Once the payment is done, you will receive an e-receipt. Save it for future reference.

6. Submit the Application

After paying the application fee and verifying all the information provided, click on “Submit” to complete the application process.

  • Take a printout of the final submitted application form for your reference.

7. Keep Track of Updates

  • Regularly visit the official website to check for any updates regarding the SBI Clerk 2024 exam, admit card release, and other important announcements.
  • Make sure you download your admit card when available and follow all instructions for the exam.

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