SBI Clerk 2020

SBI has released SBI Clerk Mains exam date. SBI Clerk Mains exam is scheduled on October 31, 2020. SBI is one of the largest financial companies in India and the biggest bank with many of its branches extended overseas. It offers excellent career opportunities to the eligible graduates in India to make a bright and secure career for themselves. SBI gives this chance through releasing recruitment notifications for Probationary Officers and Junior Associates. SBI Clerk Notification 2021 was released and SBI clerk Prelims was held on February 22nd, 29th and March 1st and 8th 2021. The SBI Clerk Mains was scheduled to be held on April 19th 2021 but due to the Coronavirus outbreak the exam was delayed and now is scheduled on October 31, 2020. 

State Bank of India has released the SBI Clerk notification 2021. SBI being one of the largest banks of India, attracts majority of job aspirants irrespective of the post. SBI has invited applications from the eligible candidates for the posts of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) in clerical cadre. As the SBI Clerk 2021 notification is out, you should apply for the post immediately in order to avoid last minute rush after going through complete details in the 'SBI Clerk 2021 Notification. You can apply only once and from only one state, only after ensuring your eligibility. All details related to the SBI Clerk 2021 notification has already been updated here.

Knowing the syllabus of any exam is the first and the most important thing to do before initiating preparation for any exam. SBI job notification is one of the most important ones in the banking sector. SBI gives this golden chance to all the job aspirants who are eager to make a stable career for themselves. SBI Clerk Prelims Exam 2021 is going to have a total of 100 questions divided into three sections. The SBI Clerk Mains exam is going to have 190 questions from four sections. You will be able to appear for SBI Clerk Mains only if you fare well in the Prelims. Therefore, you should get hold of the SBI Clerk syllabus 2021 and start preparing right away. You should have the complete details for SBI Clerk Prelims Syllabus as well as SBI Clerk Mains Syllabus. Both the stages hold utmost importance and therefore you should start preparing for both well in advance.

SBI Clerk Prelims Syllabus 2021

SBI Clerk Prelims 2021 is going to have a total of 100 questions divided into three sections: English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability. All the sections hold equal importance, therefore it becomes mandatory to study the complete SBI Clerk syllabus properly and prepare yourself well.

SBI Clerk Mains Syllabus 2021

SBI Clerk Mains 2021 consists of five subjects in the objective type format. You will be given answer choices out of which you will have to choose one. Therefore, if you practice and study well, you will be able to spot the correct answer instantly. For that you need to be aware of the complete SBI Clerk syllabus. You must give attention to each and every section/subject because each subject contributes in getting good scores in the SBI Clerk  exam.

 While you start the SBI Clerk application process, you should know all the details regarding the SBI Clerk exam pattern. SBI Clerk Exam 2021 is going to be conducted in two main phases:

• Phase 1 - Preliminary Examination (online)
• Phase 2 - Main Examination (online)

The Main Examination will further be followed by a Language proficiency test which will be a test of specified opted local language.

SBI Clerk Phase 1 Exam Pattern (Prelims) 2021

SBI Clerk exam for Prelims will be conducted online. The SBI Clerk Prelims exam consists of an objective test which have three sections i.e English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability worth 100 marks. All the sections in SBI Clerk Prelims exam are allotted separate marks and separate sectional timings. You cannot shift to another section until the timing of that particular section is exhausted. The total timing of the SBI Clerk Prelims exam is 1 hour.

• There is a negative marking of 1/4th or 0.25 marks.
• There are no minimum qualifying marks for each section or overall as stated by SBI.

SBI Clerk Phase 2 Exam Pattern (Mains) 2021

If you manage to clear the SBI Clerk Prelims exam you have to appear in the SBI Clerk Main Exam. After the SBI Clerk Prelims result, admit cards for the Mains will also be released. There is not much gap between the SBI Clerk Prelims and Mains exam, therefore you need to be in preparation mode since the start. The SBI Clerk Main Exam will also be an online test consisting of four sections. i.e. General / Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude which are allotted different marks and different sectional timings. The total time duration is going to be of 2 Hours 40 Minutes.

• There will be a negative marking of 1/4th of the marks allotted to the question.
• There will not be any sectional cut-off in the exam.

SBI Clerk Language Proficiency Test

• If you qualify for selection and produce 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/ certificate, having studied the specified opted local language then you will not be subjected to any Language test.
• In case of others (qualified for selection), specified opted local language test will be conducted after provisional selection which will be done before joining.
• If it is found that you are not proficient in specified opted local language then you will be disqualified.

SBI Clerk 2021: Provisional Selection (Subject to qualifying specified opted local language).

Provisional selection will be done on the basis of the scores obtained by the candidates in the SBI Clerk Main Exam 2021. The final selection will be done once the eligibility is verified and all the information provided by you in the SBI Clerk application form is certified to be true.

SBI Clerk Reserved List

Along with the final selections, SBI will release a waiting (Reserved) list  State-category wise. This list will be valid for one year from the result declaration date. The appointment of the candidates in the wait list will be done if the appointed candidates resign in the middle of their term or do not join at all.

SBI Clerk is a clerical level job and is awaited by most of the candidates. You should be well aware of the important dates related to the SBI Clerk exam. The SBI Clerk exam dates are mentioned in the SBI Clerk 2021 notification. All the important dates such as opening date of online application form, date of preliminary examination, date of mains examination etc are mentioned here. The online registration process has been started from January 03, 2021 and will be open till January 26, 2021. The SBI Clerk Prelims exam is on February 22nd, 29th and March 1st and 8th 2021.The SBI Clerk Mains was scheduled be held on April 19th 2021 but due to the Coronavirus outbreak the exam has been delayed and the new dates will be available in the official website soon. Keep visiting for new updates.

SBI is considered one of the best recruiters in the banking industry, as it provides a decent amount of salary along with other benefits to its employees and rewards their work to the best of their capability. Receiving a good salary is an important motivating factor for the employees and it encourages them to work harder and better. SBI is the largest bank and therefore there is no doubt that it pays its employees well along with many other benefits. According to the basic pay, the SBI Clerk in-hand salary is going to be Rs 13075/- (Rs 11765.00 with two advance increments admissible to graduates). The complete breakup of the SBI Clerk salary is as follows:

Majority of job aspirants apply for SBI clerk every year. Being one of the largest and prominent banks in Indian Banking System, SBI recruitment always attracts youth. Working as a SBI Clerk you have ample opportunity to get promoted to the higher level. But before you go for such a rewarding career it is very important that you are aware of SBI Clerk Job Profile. Some basic responsibilities of SBI Clerk is listed below-

• Maintenance of daily transactions.
• Responsible for handling the customers and their queries.
• Responsible for withdrawals, deposits, verifying cheques etc.

SBI recruitment is one of the most important ones in the banking industry. All the candidates who are interested in working in Public Sector Banks wait for the SBI notification every year. SBI offers a golden opportunity to all the eligible candidates by releasing a good number of vacancies. This year too SBI has released 8000 SBI Clerk vacancies. To know about the details of the SBI Clerk vacancies please look at the table below:

Special Recruitment Drive Vacancy 2021

The SBI Clerk vacancies of Chandigarh and North Eastern zones for all the categories is provided in tabular form below:

There is a provision of negative marking in the SBI Clerk exam. For every wrong answer marked 1/4th of marks allotted to that question will be deducted. For SBI Clerk Mains exam marks allotted to each section varies, so if you wrongly marked any particular question 1/4th marks allotted to that question will be deducted. For details on the SBI Clerk marking scheme please look at the table below:

In SBI Clerk 2021 exam all the questions in the objective tests is expected to be bilingual, i.e. they will be available both in Hindi and English except the test of English Language in both the phases. You can attempt the question in any language preferred. You can also switch any particular question in order to watch it in the language you prefer.

SBI is one of the largest banking organizations and therefore it is aspired by many candidates who are seeking a stable job for themselves, especially in the banking sector. You need to follow certain criteria if you wish to apply for the SBI Clerk exam failing which your candidature will be cancelled further. Following are the certain eligibility criteria that needs to be fulfilled in order to apply for the SBI Clerk exam.

SBI Clerk Educational Criteria

To apply for the SBI Clerk 2021 ,  you need to be a graduate in any discipline from a recognised university or any equivalent qualification as recognised by the Central Government. For further details on educational qualification for SBI Clerk 2021 please look at the table below:

SBI Clerk Age Criteria( As on 01.01.2021)

SBI has specified a certain age limit with respect to the SBI Clerk 2021. To appear in the SBI Clerk exam,  you should not be below 20 years and not above 28 years which means you must not be born before January 02, 1992 and not after  January 01, 2000. For further details on this please look below:

SBI Clerk Age Relaxation

You  need to follow the above mentioned age criteria, except reserved categories. If you belong to these categories  you will be eligible for relaxation in age. The details of age relaxation are mentioned in the table below:

The SBI Clerk 2021 notification has been released and the application process of the same will remain open till January 26, 2021. To avoid missing the last date, you should start applying. The application process consists of few simple steps which can be easily followed to submit your application successfully.

• In the first step, you need to visit the official website of SBI www.sbi.co.in
• In the second step you are required to enter some basic details after which you will be registered and a provisional registration number and password is generated by the system which will be useful for further process.
• In the third step, you need to upload your photograph and signature for which guidelines will be provided.
• In the fourth step, you will be redirected to the application form where you will have to fill up all the personal information related to education, experience and others.
• After the completion of the application form, you are now required to preview the application from and see if the information filled by you is correct.
• After doing the preview you are now required to submit the application form. Please note that after the submission no change in the application form will be “Entertained”.
• After the whole process gets completed, you will be required to submit the application fee which will be done through online mode.
• Guidelines of uploading Photograph/ Signature:
• The size of the photograph must be in between 20kb to 50kb.
• The size of the signature needs to be in between 10kb to 20kb.

As soon as you complete filling up all the details in the SBI clerk 2021 application form, the last step towards the completion of the application process is payment of application fee which will also be done in online mode. You will be given various online payment options to pay the requisite fee.  Once paid, the SBI Clerk fee will not be refunded. Without submitting the SBI Clerk application fee, the application will be considered incomplete.

The SBI Clerk fee details according to the various categories are as follows:

 In the admit card of the SBI Clerk, exam centre will be mentioned with specific address. The choice of exam centre will be asked to you at the time of filling out the SBI Clerk application form. It is advised to fill the examination centre very carefully because no change in the SBI Clerk exam centre will be entertained after submission of the application form.  The details of the SBI Clerk exam centre is provided in the table below:

SBI Clerk Pre-Exam Training Centres 2021

SBI also arranges the facility of pre-exam training at few of its centres for reserved categories. SBI has released a list of centres where  the pre-exam training related to SBI Clerk exam will be conducted. Please note that no hard copy of the admit card for pre exam training will be provided. You have to download the admit card from the website itself. Following table specifies the various centres where the pre exam training is going to be held:

You will be required to download  your SBI Clerk call letter from the authorised website by entering your details i.e. Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth. No hard copy of the SBI Clerk call letter/ Information Handout etc. will be sent by post/ courier. You need to bring the print of the SBI Clerk admit card along with a copy of valid identity proof. The SBI Clerk admit cards will be released a few days before the exam. The SBI Clerk admit card for both phases will be released separately by SBI.

To be able to qualify the examination  you need to make sure that you are well aware of all the details and information related to the SBI Clerk exam 2021. Previous Year Cut-off is one such important information which helps in understanding the SBI Clerk exam pattern of the questions asked in the exam as well as gives an idea about the level of the SBI Clerk exam. SBI Clerk cut-off for the year 2019 is as follows:

SBI CLERK PRE CUT OFF 2019

In order to crack the SBI Clerk exam, you need to be aware of every aspect of the SBI Clerk exam. Previous year cut off plays a very important role in understanding the level of the exam. It gives a clear idea about how much effort is needed in order to clear the SBI Clerk exam. Also, it gives an idea about the safe number of attempts. To assist you with this, we have provided previous year cut off of SBI Clerk Prelims 2019 exam. Please refer to the table below:

SBI CLERK MAINS CUT OFF 2019

The Mains examination of SBI Clerk 2019 exam was held after the Prelims exam. Please note that there is no sectional cut off in the SBI Clerk Mains exam. The cut off of the exam mainly depends on the number of vacancies. The more number of vacancies, the less is the cut off. Details of SBI Clerk Mains exam for the year 2019 (State Wise and Category wise) is provided in the table below:

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• Set your practical goals that are within your reach.
• Do not mug up things.
• Try to understand the logic behind anything.
• Practice questions as much as you can but don't stress yourself.
• Take well-deserved breaks to rejuvenate your mind and body.

SBI gives a golden opportunity to all the candidates through its recruitment notifications. You should try your best to get selected for the SBI Clerk job. To prepare well, you need good study material and effective books to learn and practice well. Some good books with their authors, recommended for SBI Clerk preparation are mentioned below:

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