Large number of aspirants applied for the SBI Clerk 2017 Exam. This year also we are expecting more than the last year. It is one of the most desired competitive exams in India as it is offering a prestigious career option to the candidates looking for banking and government sector jobs.
Candidates from all over India apply for these posts. Only graduates can apply for the post of SBI Clerk 2018. Those who are planning to appear in the upcoming SBI Clerk 2018 exam can find complete details on the official website to update with the further details regarding the Clerk Examination conducted by SBI.
SBI Clerk Prelims Result & Cut-Off
SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2018 Prelims exam result has been released by SBI.
SBI Clerk New Exam Dates 2018
State Bank of India (SBI) has released the exam dates of SBI Clerk Exam 2018. SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2018 Preliminary Examination is scheduled 23rd, 24th, and 30th of June 2018, while SBI Clerk Mains will be conducted on 5th August 2018. Candidates must keep visiting this website regularly to stay updated about the important updates for SBI Clerk 2018 Exam.
| Events | New Dates |
|---|---|
| SBI Clerk 2018 Notification | 19th January 2018 |
| Start of SBI Clerk 2018 Online Application | 20th January 2018 |
| SBI Clerk 2018 Application Form Closes | 10th February 2018 |
| Download of call letter for Preliminary Examination | From 6th June 2018 |
| SBI Clerk 2018 Preliminary Exam | 23rd, 24th, and 30th of June 2018 |
| Download of call letter for Main Examination | From 23 July 2018 |
| SBI Clerk 2018 Mains Exam | 05th August 2018 |
SBI Clerk 2018 Notification
The SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2018 Notification has been finally released by State Bank of India. Candidates can check the official notification by clicking on the link mentioned below. The online registration for SBI Clerk 2018 exam has started from 20th January 2018. The Online Application window closes on 10th February 2018.
Total number of vacancies updated in the official notification for SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2018 is 8301.
Changes for SBI Junior Associates 2018:
As per the official notification released by SBI "No minimum qualifying marks for individual subjects are prescribed". Thus, there will not be any sectional cut off for this year's SBI Junior Associates Recruitment's Online Examination. However, the criteria solely lies within the hands of the organisation.
SBI Clerk Exam Centre
The SBI Clerk exam is held online at various centers all over India and the candidates can mention their options at the time of filling in the online application. Though there is non-availability of seats at preferred venues yet SBI allows an exam center other than the choices made by a candidate.
SBI is the only authority to add or remove an exam center. The candidates can’t make any request for the change of the exam center. Any indecent behavior at the examination center can lead to cancellation of the application.
Selection Procedure
The selection process of SBI Clerk consists of 2 phases (preliminary and mains). The candidates must qualify each of them to go on to the next phase.
The important steps of the SBI Clerk Recruitment Procedure are as follows:
The important steps of the SBI Clerk Recruitment Procedure are as follows:
•Online Preliminary Examination:
Sufficient number of candidates in each category is shortlisted by SBI depending upon the requirements for Online Main Examination
•Online Mains Examination:
Candidates need to qualify each section as well as the overall cut-off in the main exam to be eligible for the Final Selection.
•Final Result:
The Final result is declared on the basis of merit list in SBI Clerk Mains Exam.
•Provisional Allotment:
The provisional allotment of the eligible candidate is released on the official website. The SBI allots Banks to the candidates on the basis of the preferences they have made at the time of the online registration.
SBI plays its role in the selection process till the provisional selection to different banks. Further, the responsibility to inform the qualified candidates about their joining dates and procedure lies with the respective banks.
SBI plays its role in the selection process till the provisional selection to different banks. Further, the responsibility to inform the qualified candidates about their joining dates and procedure lies with the respective banks.
SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2018
To crack SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2018 exam it is very important to know the exam pattern in and out. Here is the exam pattern of SBI Clerk Prelims and SBI Clerk Mains exam:
Phase-I: SBI CLERK 2018 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION (ONLINE)
Subsisting of Objective Tests for 100 marks will be supervised online. This test promising of 1 hour period dwelled of 3 Sections as follows. Each test will have a separate time period as mentioned below.
Exam Pattern of SBI Junior Associates Preliminary
| Sr. No. | Name of Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Total Time |
| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour | |
Phase-II: SBI CLERK 2018 MAIN EXAMINATION
Exam Pattern of SBI Junior Associates Mains
| Sr. No. | Name of Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Total Time |
| 1 | English Language | 40 | 40 | 35 Minutes |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability& Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 Minutes |
| 4. |
General/Financial Awareness
| 50 | 50 | 35 Minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 2 Hours 40 Minutes | |
Syllabus of SBI Clerk 2018
There is a slight change in the entire syllabus of SBI CLERK Exam 2018. Now the candidates need to have a thorough understanding of various concepts in English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, Computer Knowledge and General Awareness.
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Syllabus 2018
This comprises of Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language.
Reasoning Ability
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Quantitative Aptitude
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English Language
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Logical Reasoning
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Simplification
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Reading Comprehension
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Alphanumeric Series
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Profit & Loss
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Cloze Test
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Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test
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Mixtures &Alligations
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Para jumbles
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Data Sufficiency
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Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices
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Multiple Meaning / Error Spotting
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Coded Inequalities
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Work & Time
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Fill in the blanks
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Seating Arrangement
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Time & Distance
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Miscellaneous
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Puzzle
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Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere
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Paragraph Completion
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Tabulation
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Data Interpretation
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Syllogism
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Ratio & Proportion, Percentage
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Blood Relations
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Number Systems
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Input Output
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Sequence & Series
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Coding Decoding
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Permutation, Combination &Probability
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SBI Clerk Mains Exam Syllabus 2018
This comprises of Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language.Banking and Computer Awareness
Reasoning
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Quantitative Aptitude
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English Language
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General/Economy/ Banking Awareness
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Computer Awareness
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Logical Reasoning
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Simplification
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Reading Comprehension
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Financial Awareness
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Internet
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Alphanumeric Series
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Profit & Loss
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Grammar
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Current Affairs
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Memory
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Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test
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Mixtures &Alligations
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Vocabulary
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General Knowledge
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Keyboard Shortcuts
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Data Sufficiency
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Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices
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Verbal Ability
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Static Awareness
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Computer Abbreviation
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Coded Inequalities
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Work & Time
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Word Association
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Banking and Financial Awareness
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Microsoft Office
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Seating Arrangement
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Time & Distance
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Sentence Improvement
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Computer Hardware
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Puzzle
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Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere
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Para Jumbles
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Computer Software
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Tabulation
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Data Interpretation
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Cloze Test
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Operating System
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Syllogism
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Ratio & Proportion, Percentage
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Error Spotting
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Networking
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Blood Relations
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Number Systems
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Fill in the blanks
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Computer Fundamentals /Terminologies
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Input Output
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Sequence & Series
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Coding Decoding
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Permutation, Combination &Probability
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SBI CLERK 2018 Eligibility Criteria (Junior Associates)
The eligibility criteria of SBI Clerk 2018 exam is
A candidate should be between 20-28 years to be eligible for SBI Clerk 2018 exam
He/she must have be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
He or she should be a citizen of India, A subject of Nepal, A subject of Bhutan, A Tibetan Refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of settling permanently in India or a person of Indian origin who migrated to India from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, Vietnam and have the intention of settling permanently in India.
Educational Qualification for SBI CLERK 2018
Graduation Degree: The eligibility criteria for the SBI exam is graduation degree in any of the streams such as BA, B.Com, BSc, B.Tech, etc., from a University recognized by the Government of India. Candidate who possesses same qualification from the university recognized by the Central Government is also eligible to apply for this exam.
Candidates should have a valid Mark-sheet / Degree:
Certificate which supports that they are graduates on the day they were registered for the exam.
The percentage of marks obtained in Graduation should be mentioned at time of registration for the SBI Bank-Clerk examination.
The percentage of marks obtained in Graduation should be mentioned at time of registration for the SBI Bank-Clerk examination.
Computer Literacy: Knowledge of computer operation is a must as SBI Clerk exam is conducted online.
Language Proficiency: Candidates should have verbal and written proficiency in official language of the State/UT. The candidate should be able to read, write and speak the language.
Nationality / Citizenship of Applicants:
Candidates applying for SBI Clerk Examination should be one of the following:
1. Citizen of India
2. Subject of Nepal or Bhutan
3. Tibetan Refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanent settlement
4. Person of Indian Origin (PIO) who has migrated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam or East African countries of Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Ethiopia, Malawi, with the intention of permanent settlement in India
Candidates belonging to the category 2, 3, 4 must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Govt of India in their favour.
Age Eligibility of candidates applying for SBI Clerk Examination:
Candidates applying for the SBI examination should be of 20 years old but not more than 28 years old at the time of registration. Besides this, there is age relaxation relevant to category wise candidates as per the government rules:
| Serial No. | Category | Upper Age Limit |
| 1 | SC / ST | 33 years |
| 2 | OBC | 31 years |
| 3 | Person with disabilities (General) | 38 years |
| 4 | Person with disabilities(SC /ST) | 43 years |
| 5 | Person with disabilities(OBC) | 41 years |
| 6 | Jammu & Kashmir Migrants |
33 Years
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| 7 | Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen | Actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years |
| 8 | Widows, Divorced women( No remarried) |
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