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SBI Clerk 2021: The State Bank of India (SBI) conducts recruitment for Junior Associates or Clerks every year and last year this notification was released in the month of January. The SBI Clerk 2021 notification is expected to be released in the month of March or April 2021 as SBI has completed the SBI Clerk 2020 recruitment process. SBI Clerk recruitment process consists of two phases i.e. Prelims exam and Mains exam and there is no interview round in SBI Junior Associates or Clerk Recruitment. Both the examinations are held online. Here we are providing you the expected details of SBI Clerk 2021 recruitment notification, on the basis of previous years’ notifications. However, the actual SBI Clerk 2021 Exam Notification details will be known only when the organization will release the notice on its website @sbi.co.in.

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SBI Clerk 2021: Vacancies

SBI Clerk 2021 Vacancies Notified to be soon (March-April 2021)
SBI Clerk 2020 Vacancies 7870
SBI Clerk 2019 Vacancies 8593
SBI Clerk 2018 Vacancies 7200

Every year SBI comes us with thousands of vacancies for Clerical or Junior Associates.

On the basis of the previous year’s vacancies of SBI Clerk, it can be assumed that there will be 7000-8000 vacancies for SBI Clerk 2021. The final vacancies will be known when the official notification will be released.

Here, we are sharing with you the vacancies of SBI Clerk 2020:

Check State-Wise SBI Clerk 2020 Vacancies

SBI Clerk 2020 Vacancies Regular
Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)  
State Language GEN EWS SC ST OBC Total
Gujarat Gujarati 227 55 38 82 148 550
Daman & Diu Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andhra Pradesh Telugu/ Urdu 61 15 24 10 40 150
Karnataka Kannada 191 47 76 33 128 475
Madhya Pradesh Hindi 205 51 76 102 76 510
Chhattisgarh Hindi 78 19 22 60 11 190
West Bengal Bengali/ Nepali 247 61 140 30 134 612
A&N Islands Hindi/ English 15 2 0 2 7 26
Sikkim Nepali/ English 7 1 0 2 2 12
Odisha Odia 171 42 68 93 51 425
Jammu & Kashmir Urdu/ Hindi 23 5 4 5 13 50
Ladakh Ladakhi/ Urdu/ Dogri 8 1 1 1 4 15
Himachal Pradesh Hindi 77 18 46 7 37 185
Chandigarh Punjabi/ Hindi 13 2 4 0 6 25
Punjab Punjabi/ Hindi 61 15 43 0 31 150
Tamil Nadu Tamil 171 39 74 3 106 393
Pondicherry Tamil 5 0 1 0 1 7
Delhi Hindi 60 14 21 10 38 143
Uttarakhand Hindi 141 25 45 7 32 250
Haryana Hindi/ Punjabi 45 9 17 0 26 97
Telangana Telgu/ Urdu 151 37 60 26 101 375
Rajasthan Hindi 200 50 85 65 100 500
Kerala Malyalam 207 39 39 3 106 394
Lakshadweep Malyalam 4 0 0 2 0 6
Uttar Pradesh Hindi/ Urdu 357 86 181 8 233 865
Maharashtra Marathi 384 86 86 77 232 865
Goa Konkani 7 1 0 1 1 10
Assam Assame se/Bengali/ Bodo 82 18 12 21 49 182
Arunachal Pradesh English 5 1 0 4 0 10
Manipur Manipuri 11 2 0 7 2 22
Meghalaya English/Garo/ Khasi 14 3 0 13 1 31
Mizoram Mizo 9 2 0 10 1 22
Nagaland English 7 1 0 6 0 14
Tripura Bengali/ Kokborok 16 3 5 10 0 34
Bihar Hindi/ Urdu 107 23 36 2 62 230
Jharkhand Hindi/ Santhali 20 4 5 11 5 45
Total 3387 777 1209 713 1784 7870

SBI Clerk 2021: Important Dates

The SBI Clerk recruitment process got delayed last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, so there is a possibility that SBI Clerk 2021 Notification might get released late. As per the expectations, the official notification of SBI Clerk 2021 will get published in March/April. The following are the important events that are related to SBI Clerk 2021 recruitment, and their dates will be known with the release of the official notification of SBI Clerk 2021.

S. No. Events Dates
1 On-line registration Dates to be notified soon
2 Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges to be notified soon
3 Download of call letters for online Preliminary Examination to be notified soon
4 Conduct of Online Examination – Preliminary to be notified soon
5 Result of Online exam – Preliminary to be notified soon
6 Download of Call letter for Online Main Exam to be notified soon
7 Conduct of Online Examination – Main to be notified soon
8 Result of Online Examination – Main to be notified soon

SBI Clerk 2021 Exam Pattern (Prelims & Mains)

SBI Clerk 2021 consists of two phases i.e. Preliminary exam and Mains exam followed by the LPT test (if applicable). Following is the SBI Clerk 2021 exam pattern for Phase 1 & Phase 2.

Phase-IPreliminary Examination
The Preliminary Examination consists of Objective Tests for 100 marks is conducted online. There are 20 minutes for each subject which means a total of 1 hour.

S.No. Name of Tests(Objective No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1 English Language 30 30 20 minutes
2 Quantitative Aptitude 35 35 20 minutes
3 Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 minutes
Total 100 100 60 minutes

Candidates have to qualify for the objective test by clearing the cut-off to be decided by the officials of the SBI. There will be no sectional cutoff in SBI Clerk 2021. An adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by the Bank (approximately 10 times the number of vacancies subject to availability) will be shortlisted for the Mains Examination.

Phase – IIMain Examination
SBI Clerk 2021 Mains Examination
consists of Objective Tests for 200 marks and there will be a total of 2 hours and 40 minutes. There will be sectional timings for each section. The below table shows the detailed pattern of the SBI Clerk 2021 Mains Examination.

S.No. Name of Tests(Objective) No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1 Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude 50 60 45 minutes
2 General English 40 40 35 minutes
3 Quantitative Aptitude 50 50 45 minutes
4 General/Financial Awareness 50 50 35 minutes
Total 190 200 2 Hours 40 Minutes

SBI Clerk Salary

SBI Clerk 2021 official notification is not yet released. We are sharing the salary & other details based on SBI Clerk 2020. As per the official notification of 2020, the pay scale of SBI Clerk is Rs.11765-655/ 3-13730-815/ 3-16175-980/ 4-20095-1145/ 7-28110-2120/ 1-30230-1310/1-31450. The starting Basic Pay is Rs.13075/- (Rs11765/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates).

SBI Clerk in-hand salary usually lies in the range of ₹20,000/- to ₹23,000/-

SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for SBI Clerk 2021 are basically based on two conditions i.e. Academic Qualifications and Age. 

Essential Academic Qualifications:

  • Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
  • Basic knowledge of computers is a must.
  • The date of passing the eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the mark-sheet or provisional certificate issued by the University/Institute.

Age Criteria:

Minimum Age Limit: 20 Years
Maximum Age Limit: 28 Years

SBI Clerk Mock Test 2021: Complete Details

SBI Clerk Prelims 2021: Previous Year Exam Analysis and Good Attempts

Subjects Good Attempt Time
English Language 24 – 27 20
Reasoning Ability 29 – 32 20
Numerical Ability 23 – 26 20
Total 76 – 84 60

SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 22nd February 2020

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SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 29th February 2020

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SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis: 1st March 2020

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SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Analysis- 8th March 2020

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SBI Clerk 2021 Previous Year Prelims Paper

SBI Clerk Memory Based Questions Asked From Quant, English and Reasoning in Prelims 2020

SBI Clerk Previous Year Cut-off

The SBI Clerk Cut-Off depends upon certain factors:

  • Total Number of Vacancies
  • Total number of vacancies in a particular state
  • Total number of candidates who have applied from a particular state.
  • No. of aspirants who appeared for the exam
  • Difficulty level and average good attempts

Here is the SBI Clerk Prelims Cut-off Analysis of previous years:

SBI Clerk 2020- Prelim Cut Off

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Check Detailed Cut-off Analysis of SBI Clerk Prelims Exam

Here is the SBI Clerk Mains Cut-off Analysis of previous years:

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SBI Clerk Notification – Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When we can expect SBI Clerk 2021 Notification?

Ans. We are expecting the official notification of SBI Clerk 2021 in March or April.

Q. Who all are eligible to give SBI Clerk 2021 exam?

Ans. All the graduate students can apply for SBI Clerk 2021 exam.

Q. What is the age limit for SBI Clerk 2021 Exam?

Ans. The age limit for SBI Clerk 2021 Exam is 21 to 28 years.

Q. What is the expected number of vacancies in SBI Clerk 2021?

Ans. Expected number of vacancies are around 7000 to 8000.

Q. What is the in hand salary of SBI Clerk 2021?

Ans. The in hand salary of SBI Clerk 2021 is ₹20,000/- to ₹23,000/-.

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FAQs

Q. When we can expect SBI Clerk 2021 Notification?

Ans. We are expecting the official notification of SBI Clerk 2021 in March or April.

Q. Who all are eligible to give SBI Clerk 2021 exam?

Ans. All the graduate students can apply for SBI Clerk 2021 exam.

Q. What is the age limit for SBI Clerk 2021 Exam?

Ans. The age limit for SBI Clerk 2021 Exam is 21 to 28 years.

Q. What is the expected number of vacancies in SBI Clerk 2021?

Ans. Expected number of vacancies are around 7000 to 8000.

Q. What is the in hand salary of SBI Clerk 2021?

Ans. The in hand salary of SBI Clerk 2021 is ₹20,000/- to ₹23,000/-.