The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 Notification, which is now available for 6589 Junior Associate Vacancies. The bank is seeking online applications from qualified Indian citizens, especially recent graduates, for the recruitment of 5180 Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) within the clerical cadre. Selection will be based on the results of the Preliminary and Main Examinations, followed by a local language proficiency test and document verification. Interested candidates may submit their applications online from 06th August 2025 to 26th August 2025 via the official SBI website.
On 06th August 2025, the State Bank of India published the official notification (Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2025-26/06) regarding the Junior Associate Recruitment 2025. Graduates or final-year students (subject to specific conditions) are encouraged to download the comprehensive notification and apply online. Candidates are recommended to carefully examine the eligibility requirements and ensure their applications are submitted prior to the deadline.
Overview of SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2025
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) |
| Total Vacancies | 5180 + 1409 (Backlog) |
| Age Limit | 20–28 years as on 01/04/2025 |
| Salary | Rs.24,050–64,480/- (Starting Basic Pay: Rs.26,730/-) |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in any discipline (by 31/12/2025) |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Local Language Test, Document Verification |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Dates | 06/08/2025 to 26/08/2025 |
State Wise Vacancy 2025 List:
| State | Language | Total Vacancies |
| A&N Islands | Hindi/English | 30 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu/Urdu | 310 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English | 20 |
| Assam | Assamese/Bengali/Bodo | 145 |
| Bihar | Hindi/Urdu | 260 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 220 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 169 |
| Goa | Konkani | 14 |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 220 |
| Haryaa | Hindi/Punjabi | 138 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 68 |
| Jammu & Kashmir UT | Urdu/Hindi | 29 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi/Santhali | 130 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 270 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 247 |
| Ladakh UT | Urdu/Ladakhi/Bhoti | 37 |
| Lakshadweep | Malayalam | 03 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 100 |
| Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 476 |
| Meghalaya | English/Garo/Khasi | 32 |
| Manipur | Manipuri/English | 16 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 13 |
| Nagaland | English | 22 |
| Odisha | Odia | 190 |
| Punjab | Punjabi/Hindi | 178 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 260 |
| Sikkim | Nepali/English | 20 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 380 |
| Telangana | Telugu/Urdu | 250 |
| Tripura | Bengali/ Kokborok | 22 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi/Urdu | 514 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 127 |
| West Bengal | Bengali/Nepali | 270 |
Educational Qualifications:
Candidates must have:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent qualification by 31/12/2025.
- Final-year/semester students may apply provisionally, provided they submit proof of passing by 31/12/2025 if selected.
SBI Junior Associate Age Limit:
- 20–28 years as on 01/04/2025 (born between 02/04/1997 and 01/04/2005, inclusive).
- Age Relaxation: 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD.
Selection Process:
- Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
- Phase-II: Main Examination
- Test of Specified Opted Local Language
- Document Verification
Application Fee:
- SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM: Nil
- General/OBC/EWS: Rs.750/-
- Payment Method: Online payment gateway
Preliminary Exam Pattern:
| Name of Test | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour |
Main Exam Pattern:
| Name of Test | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude | 60 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Salary:
- Pay Scale: Rs.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: Rs.26,730/- (Rs.24,050/- plus two advance increments for graduates).
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications online via the SBI Junior Associate Official Online Application Portal between the dates of 06th August 2025 and 26th August 2025. Please adhere to the following steps:
1. Navigate to the application portal: ibpsonline.ibps.in/sbijajul25/.
2. Register and provide your personal information, qualifications, and any other necessary details.
3. Upload scanned versions of the following documents:
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Left Hand Thumb Impression
- Handwritten Declaration
- SBI Apprenticeship Certificate (if applicable)
- Proof of Other Documents (as specified)
4. If applicable, pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
5. Complete the application submission and print a copy for your records.
It is essential to ensure that all information is accurately filled out and that the required documents are uploaded prior to submission.
Important Links:
| SBI Junior Associate Online Application Portal | Click Here |
| SBI Junior Associate Detailed Notification PDF | Click Here |
Important Dates:
| Opening Date for Online Application & Fee Payment | 06/08/2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment | 26/08/2025 (Tuesday) |
| Closure for Editing Application Details | 26/08/2025 (Tuesday) |
| Last Date for Printing Application | 10/09/2025 |



