Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)

SBI Clerk Recruitment Details Post Name: Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)

Regular Advertisement No.: CRPD/CR/2026-27/17

Special Drive Advertisement No.: CRPD/CR/SPLDRIVE/2026-27/16

Vacancies in Assam: 246, including 207 under the regular advertisement and 39 under the special backlog drive

Pay Scale: ₹24,050-1,340/3-28,070-1,650/3-33,020-2,000/4-41,020-2,340/7-57,400-4,400/1-61,800-2,680/1-64,480

Starting Basic Pay: ₹26,730, consisting of ₹24,050 plus two advance increments admissible to graduates

Starting Emoluments: About ₹46,000 per month at a metro posting such as Mumbai, including DA and other allowances at the current rate

Probation Period: A minimum of 6 months

Helpline: 022-22820427, between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM on Bank working days

Educational Qualification Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. Candidates with an integrated dual degree must complete it on or before 31 December 2026.

Final-year or final-semester students may apply provisionally, but they must produce proof of passing the graduation examination on or before 31 December 2026 if provisionally selected. Matriculate Ex-servicemen with the prescribed Armed Forces education certificate and at least 15 years of service are also eligible, provided the certificate is dated on or before 31 December 2026.

Vacancy Details Advertisement Vacancies Regular Vacancies 7,680 Backlog in Regular Notice 1,444 Special Backlog Drive 1,538 Total 10,662 The 7,680 regular vacancies are divided among SC (1,114), ST (837), OBC (1,716), EWS (760) and General (3,253) categories. The special drive has 207 SC, 1,219 ST and 112 OBC backlog vacancies.

State-wise Vacancy Details State/UT Regular Notice Special Drive Total Andhra Pradesh 0 88 88 Gujarat 635 289 924 Karnataka 799 120 919 Madhya Pradesh 272 134 406 Chhattisgarh 351 26 377 Odisha 1,118 111 1,229 Chandigarh UT 0 22 22 Jammu & Kashmir UT 89 42 131 Himachal Pradesh 25 11 36 Punjab 0 18 18 Ladakh UT 14 0 14 Tamil Nadu 1,516 65 1,581 Telangana 260 32 292 Rajasthan 425 106 531 West Bengal 704 55 759 Andaman & Nicobar 25 0 25 Sikkim 67 0 67 Uttar Pradesh 280 31 311 Maharashtra 1,999 165 2,164 Goa 63 0 63 Delhi 0 17 17 Arunachal Pradesh 72 0 72 Assam 207 39 246 Manipur 23 0 23 Meghalaya 44 0 44 Mizoram 38 0 38 Nagaland 42 0 42 Tripura 56 22 78 Bihar 0 12 12 Jharkhand 0 133 133 Total 9,124 1,538 10,662 The Assam figure of 207 under the regular notice includes 110 regular vacancies and 97 backlog vacancies. The 110 regular vacancies comprise 7 SC, 13 ST, 29 OBC, 11 EWS and 50 General posts. The 39 vacancies under the special drive are reserved for ST candidates.

Note: A candidate can apply for vacancies in only one State/UT under each recruitment project. Under the regular recruitment, inter-circle or inter-state transfer is not available before completion of 5 years of service, and requests after 5 years may be considered only in exceptional cases under the Bank’s policy. The special backlog drive does not provide inter-circle or inter-state transfer, apart from the stated intra-state arrangements in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Age Limit Candidates must be at least 20 years and not more than 28 years of age as on 1 April 2026. They must have been born not earlier than 2 April 1998 and not later than 1 April 2006, with both dates included.

Category Age Relaxation OBC 3 years SC/ST 5 years PwBD (GEN/EWS) 10 years PwBD (OBC) 13 years PwBD (SC/ST) 15 years The PwBD (GEN/EWS) relaxation applies to the regular recruitment notice. Ex-servicemen and disabled ex-servicemen receive relaxation equal to the actual period of defence service plus 3 years, or 8 years for disabled ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST, subject to a maximum age of 50 years.

Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands who have not remarried receive 7 years of relaxation, subject to maximum ages of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates. The General/EWS limit applies only to the regular recruitment.

Eligible trained apprentices of SBI receive relaxation of 1 year for General/EWS, 4 years for OBC, 6 years for SC/ST, 11 years for PwBD (General/EWS), 14 years for PwBD (OBC) and 16 years for PwBD (SC/ST). General/EWS and PwBD (General/EWS) apprentice relaxations apply only under the regular advertisement.

Candidates can use the JobAssam Age Calculator to check their age as on 1 April 2026.

Application Fee Category Fee SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXS Nil General/OBC/EWS ₹750 General and EWS candidates can apply only under the regular recruitment notice. Under the special backlog drive, the ₹750 fee applies to OBC candidates, while SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-servicemen and disabled Ex-servicemen candidates are exempt.

Documents Required Keep the following documents and details ready before you start the online application:

A valid email address and mobile number Recent passport-size photograph and live photograph Scanned signature Scanned left-hand thumb impression Handwritten declaration in English Graduation marksheets or certificate SC/ST, OBC non-creamy layer, EWS, PwBD or Ex-servicemen certificate, as applicable A valid photo identity proof Selection Process Selection under both advertisements consists of an online Preliminary Examination, an online Main Examination and, where required, a Local Language Proficiency Test. Objective tests carry a penalty of 0.25 mark for every wrong answer.

Preliminary Examination Test Questions Marks Duration English Language 30 30 20 min Numerical Ability 35 35 20 min Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 min Total 100 100 1 hour Preliminary Examination marks are used only to shortlist candidates for the Main Examination and are not added to the final merit list. SBI will shortlist approximately 10 times the number of vacancies in each category, subject to availability.

Main Examination Test Questions Marks Duration General/Financial Awareness 50 50 35 min General English 40 40 35 min Quantitative Aptitude 50 50 45 min Reasoning & Computer Aptitude 50 60 45 min Total 190 200 2 hr 40 min The final merit list is prepared State-wise and category-wise on the aggregate marks obtained in the Main Examination. Eligible trained apprentices of SBI receive 5 bonus marks, equal to 2.5% of the maximum Main Examination marks, after meeting the conditions stated in the respective notice.

Local Language Proficiency Test Provisionally selected candidates who did not study the selected local language in Class 10 or Class 12 must qualify the Local Language Proficiency Test before joining. Candidates who produce a Class 10 or Class 12 marksheet or certificate showing that they studied the selected language are exempt from this test.

Section Marks Non-Verbal Test (Objective) 15 Non-Verbal Test (Subjective) 15 Verbal Test 20 Total 50 How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment? SBI has provided separate online application forms for the regular recruitment and the special backlog drive. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.

Open the appropriate application form from the Important Links section below. Select the regular recruitment or special backlog drive according to the advertisement for which you are eligible. Register with your name, contact details and other basic information, then note the provisional registration number and password. Fill in your personal, educational and category details, and select one State/UT with the prescribed local language. Upload the photograph, live photograph, signature, left-hand thumb impression, handwritten declaration and applicable certificates. Preview the form carefully because no change or correction is allowed after final submission. Pay the applicable fee online and submit the application. Save the e-receipt and application printout for future use. Note: Each advertisement has its own application form and last date. Make sure that the advertisement number shown on the form matches the recruitment for which you intend to apply.

Important Dates of SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Special Notice Date 7 August 2026 Special Apply Start 7 August 2026 Special Apply End 27 August 2026 Regular Notice Date 11 August 2026 Regular Apply Start 11 August 2026 Regular Apply End 31 August 2026 Preliminary Exam September 2026 Special Main Exam October/November 2026 Regular Main Exam November 2026