Important Dates
- Application Start Date: December 17, 2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: January 7, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: January 7, 2025
- Preliminary Exam Date: February 2025
- Main Exam Date: March/April 2025
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹750/- |
| SC/ST/PwD | Exempted |
Age Limit (as on January 1, 2024)
Minimum Age: 20 years
Maximum Age: 28 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwD: 10-15 years (depending on the category)
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 6,000 |
| OBC | 3,200 |
| SC | 2,000 |
| ST | 1,500 |
| EWS | 1,035 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification. Final year students can also apply, provided they produce proof of graduation before the main examination.
Selection Process
The recruitment process involves two stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Online)
- Objective test with 100 questions for 100 marks
- Duration: 1 hour
- Sections: English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability
- Main Examination (Online)
- Objective test with 190 questions for 200 marks
- Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
- Sections: General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official SBI website: www.sbi.co.in.
- Navigate to the “Careers” section and click on the "Recruitment of Junior Associates" link.
- Complete the registration process with your email ID and phone number.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Salary and Benefits
Pay Scale: ₹19,900 to ₹47,920 per month (including allowances)
Perks: Medical insurance, provident fund, pension scheme, and other benefits as per SBI policy.
