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SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Recruitment 2026 — 9,124 Posts
Published: 03 Sep 2026
Last Updated: 03 Sep 2026
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State Bank of India (SBI) has opened recruitment for 9,124 Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) positions in its clerical cadre under Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/SPLDrive/2026-27/17. This is one of the largest clerical-cadre banking drives of the year, with an additional 1,444 backlog posts included in the vacancy count.
Selection runs through a two-stage written exam (Preliminary and Main), followed by a local language test, medical examination and document verification. Candidates should keep proof of having studied a local language at school, since this can be used to claim exemption from the language test.
Job Details
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
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| Post Name | Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) — Clerical Cadre |
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| Advertisement Number | CRPD/CR/SPLDrive/2026-27/17 |
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| Total Vacancies | 9,124 (plus 1,444 backlog posts) |
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| Minimum Age | 20 |
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| Maximum Age | 28 |
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| Age Relaxation | As per SBI recruitment rules; age calculated as on 1 April 2026. |
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| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's degree (or final year, subject to conditions in the official notification) in any discipline from a recognised university. |
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| Selection Process | Preliminary written exam, Main written exam, local language test, medical examination and document verification. |
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| Job Location | Branches across India (state/circle allocation as per official notification) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many stages are in the SBI Clerk selection process?
Four: a Preliminary exam, a Main exam, a local language test (with possible exemption), and document/medical verification.
What is the minimum educational qualification?
A bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university; check the official notification for final-year eligibility conditions.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years of age as on 1 April 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories as per SBI rules.
Source: State Bank of India
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