SBI Junior Associates 2026: Notification Out, 7680 Vacancy
State Bank of India · Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2026-27/17
Recruitment overview
State Bank of India has published recruitment for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales).
The recruitment is for the clerical cadre under Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2026-27/17.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | State Bank of India |
| Post | Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) |
| Regular vacancies | 7680 |
| Backlog vacancies | 1444 |
| Pay scale | Rs.24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480 |
How to apply and what to do now
You can submit the online application from 11 August 2026 to 31 August 2026.
- Check your age and graduation eligibility.
- Check the local language requirement for your chosen State or Union Territory.
- Keep the required application details ready.
- Pay the fee that applies to your category.
- Prepare for the preliminary exam planned for September 2026.
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — In Detail
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — Vacancy Details
The notification gives the following category-wise vacancy details.
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | UR | 7680 |
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | SC | 1114 |
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | ST | 837 |
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | OBC | 1716 |
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | EWS | 760 |
SBI Junior Associates 2026 has 7,680 vacancies in total. The notification breaks them down across 5 posts.
Post-wise Vacancies
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | UR | 7,680 |
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | SC | 1,114 |
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | ST | 837 |
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | OBC | 1,716 |
| Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) | EWS | 760 |
Category-wise Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 7,680 |
| OBC | 1,716 |
| SC | 1,114 |
| ST | 837 |
| EWS | 760 |
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online registration and fee payment starts | 11.08.2026 |
| Last date for registration and fee payment | 31.08.2026 |
| Preliminary Examination | September 2026 |
| Main Examination | November 2026 |
Every date State Bank of India printed for SBI Junior Associates 2026, exactly as the notification states it. A date the notice gave as a range or a month is shown in its own words rather than pinned to a day it never named.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online registration of application and payment of fees | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Last date for online registration of application and payment of fees | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination | September 2026 |
| Main Examination | November 2026 |
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXS | Nil |
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs.750 |
Application fee for SBI Junior Associates 2026 by category, as printed in the official notification. Pay it before the last date — an application whose fee has not reached the board is not a submitted application.
| Category | Fee | Note |
|---|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXS | No fee | Nil |
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹750 | — |
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — Eligibility
Your age must be between 20 years and 28 years as on 01.04.2026.
Upper-age relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| PwBD (General/EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
You need graduation in any discipline from a recognised university.
An equivalent qualification recognised by the Central Government is also accepted.
You must know the selected local language of the State or Union Territory you apply for.
Final-year graduation students may apply provisionally. They must show passing proof by 31.12.2026.
Age Limit
You must be between 20 and 28 years old as on 01 Apr 2026.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation | Upper limit |
|---|---|---|
| OBC | +3 years | 31 years |
| SC/ST | +5 years | 33 years |
| PwBD (General/EWS) | +10 years | 38 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | +13 years | 41 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | +15 years | 43 years |
Educational Qualification
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by Central Government.
Candidates must be proficient in the specified opted local language of the State/UT applied for. Candidates in the final year/semester of graduation may apply provisionally, subject to producing proof of passing by 31.12.2026.
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — Exam Pattern
Preliminary Examination
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min. |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min. |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min. |
Main Examination
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 min. |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 min. |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 min. |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 min. |
Local Language Proficiency Test
| Test | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Verbal Test | 15 | 15 |
| Verbal Test | 15 | 15 |
Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 min. |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min. |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 min. |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Phase-II: Main Examination
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 min. |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 min. |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 min. |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 min. |
| Total | 190 | 200 |
Phase-III: Local Language Proficiency Test
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Verbal Test | 15 | 15 | — |
| Verbal Test | 15 | 15 | — |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — Selection Process
- Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
- Phase-II: Main Examination
- Phase-III: Local Language Proficiency Test
The Local Language Proficiency Test includes verbal and non-verbal tests.
- Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
- Phase-II: Main Examination
- Phase-III: Local Language Proficiency Test
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — Syllabus
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| English Language | Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fill in the Blanks, Error, Sentence Rearrangement, Para Jumble, Antonyms and Synonyms, Match the Following, Sentence Connector, Odd one out |
| Numerical Ability | Data Interpretation, Profit and Loss, Number series, Approximation, Quadratic Equations, Partnership, Compound Interest, Percentage, Simple Interest, Time & Work, Speed, Time, & Distance, Mixture and Allegations, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Simplification |
| Reasoning Ability | Coding-Decoding, Seating Arrangement, Puzzle, Statement and Assumptions, Ranking, Blood Relation, Direction Test, Inequalities, Alphanumeric Series, Series, Syllogism, Logical Reasoning |
| General English | Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fill in the Blanks, Error, Sentence Rearrangement, Para Jumble, Antonyms and Synonyms, Match the Following, Sentence Connector, Odd one out |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation, Time and Work, Number series, Approximation, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest, Quadratic Equations, Partnership, Mixture and Allegations, Ratio and Proportion, Average, Pipe and Cistern, Compound Interest, Percentage, Speed, Time, and Distance, Upstream and Downstream |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | Puzzle, Statement and Assumptions, Ranking, Coding, Decoding, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Direction Test, Inequalities, Series, Logical Reasoning, Alphanumeric Series, Machine Input and Output |
| General/Financial Awareness | Awards and Awardees, National Parks and Sanctuaries, Dance forms, Country and Currency, Central and State Government, Government schemes, Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Financial Policy, Banking and Finance Related Terms, Abbreviations, Important days and events, Indian Constitution |
Admit Card, Exam Date, Result and Answer Key
- Admit Card
- SBI has not announced a date yet. This page updates the day the notice does.
- Exam Date
- September 2026 — full details
- Result
- SBI has not announced a date yet. This page updates the day the notice does.
- Answer Key
- SBI has not announced a date yet. This page updates the day the notice does.
SBI Junior Associates 2026 — Key Numbers
| What | As stated in the notification |
|---|---|
| regular vacancies | 7680 |
| backlog vacancies | 1444 |
| prelims maximum marks | 100 |
| prelims duration | 1 Hour |
| main examination questions | 190 |
| main examination maximum marks | 200 |
| main examination duration | 2 Hr. 40 min. |
| negative marking | 1/4th of mark assigned for question deducted for each wrong answer |
| PwBD horizontal reservation | 4% |
| pay scale | Rs.24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many regular vacancies are announced for SBI Junior Associates 2026?
The notification lists 7680 regular vacancies.
What is the last date to apply for SBI Junior Associates 2026?
The last date for online registration and fee payment is 31.08.2026.
What is the age limit for SBI Junior Associates 2026?
The age limit is 20 years to 28 years as on 01.04.2026.
What qualification is needed for SBI Junior Associates 2026?
You need graduation in any discipline from a recognised university or an accepted equivalent qualification.
What is the application fee for General, OBC and EWS candidates?
The application fee is Rs.750 for General, OBC and EWS candidates.
When will the SBI Junior Associates preliminary exam be held?
The preliminary examination is planned for September 2026.
Facts on this page are read directly from 2 official documents. Last checked 24 Aug 2026.