The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the examination dates for the Junior Associates- Customer Support and Sales (SBI Clerk) recruitment examination 2025. The online preliminary exam is scheduled to take place on September 20, 21, and 27, 2025. Admit cards for the exam will be released soon, and candidates can download them from the official SBI website, sbi.co.in.

This recruitment drive aims to fill 6,589 Junior Associate vacancies, including both regular and backlog positions. To be eligible, candidates must be between 20 and 28 years old as of April 1, 2025. The preliminary exam will consist of objective-type questions worth 100 marks, and candidates will have one hour to complete it.

After the prelims results are declared, shortlisted candidates will be allowed to appear for the mains examination and a language test. The mains exam will comprise 190 questions carrying 200 marks, and will be held for 2 hours and 40 minutes. Additionally, a ‘Local Language Proficiency Test’ will be conducted for provisionally selected candidates who did not study a specified local language in class 10 or 12.

The SBI Clerk exam is conducted annually to recruit candidates for the position of Junior Associate (Customer Support and Sales). These clerks play a crucial role in handling customer service, bank transactions, account management, and other essential front-desk operations at SBI branches across India. The exam is a great opportunity for candidates to join one of India’s leading banks and start a rewarding career in the banking sector.

Candidates who are interested in applying for the SBI Clerk exam should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and are prepared for the exam. They can check the official SBI website for updates on the admit card release and other important information. With the exam dates announced, candidates can now start preparing in earnest and work towards securing a position as a Junior Associate with the State Bank of India.