SBI Clerk 2026 Recruitment Notification Out for 9124 Posts, All Details and Apply Link Here
State Bank of India (SBI) has released the notification for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)/Clerk Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2026-27/17, announcing 9124 vacancies for Regular Posts. This is a separate, larger recruitment drive released alongside the bank’s earlier Special Recruitment Drive notification for 1,538 backlog vacancies. The SBI Clerk Notification 2026 was released on 11 August 2026, and online applications are invited from 11 to 31 August 2026. Any graduate meeting the age criteria of 20–28 years can apply for this large-scale hiring drive, which starts with a Preliminary Examination tentatively scheduled for 27 September and 3 October 2026, followed by the Main Examination on 27 November 2026. Given the scale of this recruitment and the multi-phase selection process involving a local language test, candidates are advised to review the complete eligibility criteria, age limit, and exam schedule carefully before applying, and to complete their registration well within the application window.
SBI Clerk 2026 Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) |
| Advt. No. | CRPD/CR/2026-27/17 |
| Total Vacancy | 9124 |
| Pay Scale | ₹24,050 – ₹64,480/- (Starting Basic Pay: ₹26,730/-) |
| Notification Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Category | Government/Banking Jobs |
| Official Website | sbi.bank.in |
SBI Clerk 2026 Recruitment Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 August 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination Date | 27 September & 3 October 2026 |
| Main Examination Date | 27 November 2026 |
SBI Clerk 2026 Recruitment Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / DXS | ₹0 |
| OBC | ₹750/- |
Mode of Payment: Online.
SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
- Age Limit: 20–28 Years
- The cutoff date for calculation of the age limit is 01.04.2026.
- Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.04.1998 and not later than 01.04.2006.
- Age relaxation will be given as per the rules.
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SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details & Qualification
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Associate (Clerk) | 10,000+ | Any Graduate |
Total Vacancies: 10,000+ Posts
SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for SBI Clerk Vacancy 2026 includes the following stages:
- Phase-I: Online Prelims Exam
- Phase-II: Online Mains Exam
- Phase-III: Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official SBI career portal at sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings.
- Locate and click on the SBI Clerk advertisement for Vacancy 2026 for Regular Posts.
- Click on Apply Online and register by entering basic personal details to generate a Registration Number and Password.
- Fill out the online application form, upload the required documents, and submit it.
SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Important Links
- SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
- SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Online Form
- State Bank of India Official Website
Eligible candidates should apply well before the last date of 31 August 2026 to avoid last-minute rush. Keep your graduation certificates and other required documents ready in advance, and start preparing for the Preliminary Examination scheduled for 27 September and 3 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are announced under SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026?
9124 vacancies have been announced for Regular Posts of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales), separate from the earlier Special Recruitment Drive for 1,538 backlog vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026?
The online application process starts on 11 August 2026, and the last date to apply is 31 August 2026.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must hold Any Graduate degree from a recognized university.
Q4. When is the SBI Clerk Preliminary and Main Examination 2026?
The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for 27 September and 3 October 2026, while the Main Examination is scheduled for 27 November 2026.
Q5. What is the age limit for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 20 and 28 years of age, calculated as on 01.04.2026, with relaxation applicable for reserved categories.
