Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)

SBI Clerk Recruitment Details Post Name: Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)

Regular Advertisement No.: CRPD/CR/2026-27/17

Special Drive Advertisement No.: CRPD/CR/SPLDRIVE/2026-27/16

Vacancies in Assam: 246, including 207 under the regular advertisement and 39 under the special backlog drive

Pay Scale: ₹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: ₹26,730, consisting of ₹24,050 plus two advance increments admissible to graduates

Starting Emoluments: About ₹46,000 per month at a metro posting such as Mumbai, including DA and other allowances at the current rate

Probation Period: A minimum of 6 months

Helpline: 022-22820427, between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM on Bank working days

Educational Qualification Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. Candidates with an integrated dual degree must complete it on or before 31 December 2026.

Final-year or final-semester students may apply provisionally, but they must produce proof of passing the graduation examination on or before 31 December 2026 if provisionally selected. Matriculate Ex-servicemen with the prescribed Armed Forces education certificate and at least 15 years of service are also eligible, provided the certificate is dated on or before 31 December 2026.

Vacancy Details AdvertisementVacancies Regular Vacancies7,680 Backlog in Regular Notice1,444 Special Backlog Drive1,538 Total10,662 The 7,680 regular vacancies are divided among SC (1,114), ST (837), OBC (1,716), EWS (760) and General (3,253) categories. The special drive has 207 SC, 1,219 ST and 112 OBC backlog vacancies.

State-wise Vacancy Details State/UTRegular NoticeSpecial DriveTotal Andhra Pradesh08888 Gujarat635289924 Karnataka799120919 Madhya Pradesh272134406 Chhattisgarh35126377 Odisha1,1181111,229 Chandigarh UT02222 Jammu & Kashmir UT8942131 Himachal Pradesh251136 Punjab01818 Ladakh UT14014 Tamil Nadu1,516651,581 Telangana26032292 Rajasthan425106531 West Bengal70455759 Andaman & Nicobar25025 Sikkim67067 Uttar Pradesh28031311 Maharashtra1,9991652,164 Goa63063 Delhi01717 Arunachal Pradesh72072 Assam20739246 Manipur23023 Meghalaya44044 Mizoram38038 Nagaland42042 Tripura562278 Bihar01212 Jharkhand0133133 Total9,1241,53810,662 The Assam figure of 207 under the regular notice includes 110 regular vacancies and 97 backlog vacancies. The 110 regular vacancies comprise 7 SC, 13 ST, 29 OBC, 11 EWS and 50 General posts. The 39 vacancies under the special drive are reserved for ST candidates.

Note: A candidate can apply for vacancies in only one State/UT under each recruitment project. Under the regular recruitment, inter-circle or inter-state transfer is not available before completion of 5 years of service, and requests after 5 years may be considered only in exceptional cases under the Bank’s policy. The special backlog drive does not provide inter-circle or inter-state transfer, apart from the stated intra-state arrangements in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Age Limit Candidates must be at least 20 years and not more than 28 years of age as on 1 April 2026. They must have been born not earlier than 2 April 1998 and not later than 1 April 2006, with both dates included.

CategoryAge Relaxation OBC3 years SC/ST5 years PwBD (GEN/EWS)10 years PwBD (OBC)13 years PwBD (SC/ST)15 years The PwBD (GEN/EWS) relaxation applies to the regular recruitment notice. Ex-servicemen and disabled ex-servicemen receive relaxation equal to the actual period of defence service plus 3 years, or 8 years for disabled ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST, subject to a maximum age of 50 years.

Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands who have not remarried receive 7 years of relaxation, subject to maximum ages of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates. The General/EWS limit applies only to the regular recruitment.

Eligible trained apprentices of SBI receive relaxation of 1 year for General/EWS, 4 years for OBC, 6 years for SC/ST, 11 years for PwBD (General/EWS), 14 years for PwBD (OBC) and 16 years for PwBD (SC/ST). General/EWS and PwBD (General/EWS) apprentice relaxations apply only under the regular advertisement.

Candidates can use the JobAssam Age Calculator to check their age as on 1 April 2026.

Application Fee CategoryFee SC/ST/PwBD/XS/DXSNil General/OBC/EWS₹750 General and EWS candidates can apply only under the regular recruitment notice. Under the special backlog drive, the ₹750 fee applies to OBC candidates, while SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-servicemen and disabled Ex-servicemen candidates are exempt.

Documents Required Keep the following documents and details ready before you start the online application:

A valid email address and mobile number Recent passport-size photograph and live photograph Scanned signature Scanned left-hand thumb impression Handwritten declaration in English Graduation marksheets or certificate SC/ST, OBC non-creamy layer, EWS, PwBD or Ex-servicemen certificate, as applicable A valid photo identity proof Selection Process Selection under both advertisements consists of an online Preliminary Examination, an online Main Examination and, where required, a Local Language Proficiency Test. Objective tests carry a penalty of 0.25 mark for every wrong answer.

Preliminary Examination TestQuestionsMarksDuration English Language303020 min Numerical Ability353520 min Reasoning Ability353520 min Total1001001 hour Preliminary Examination marks are used only to shortlist candidates for the Main Examination and are not added to the final merit list. SBI will shortlist approximately 10 times the number of vacancies in each category, subject to availability.

Main Examination TestQuestionsMarksDuration General/Financial Awareness505035 min General English404035 min Quantitative Aptitude505045 min Reasoning & Computer Aptitude506045 min Total1902002 hr 40 min The final merit list is prepared State-wise and category-wise on the aggregate marks obtained in the Main Examination. Eligible trained apprentices of SBI receive 5 bonus marks, equal to 2.5% of the maximum Main Examination marks, after meeting the conditions stated in the respective notice.

Local Language Proficiency Test Provisionally selected candidates who did not study the selected local language in Class 10 or Class 12 must qualify the Local Language Proficiency Test before joining. Candidates who produce a Class 10 or Class 12 marksheet or certificate showing that they studied the selected language are exempt from this test.

SectionMarks Non-Verbal Test (Objective)15 Non-Verbal Test (Subjective)15 Verbal Test20 Total50 How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment? SBI has provided separate online application forms for the regular recruitment and the special backlog drive. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.

Open the appropriate application form from the Important Links section below. Select the regular recruitment or special backlog drive according to the advertisement for which you are eligible. Register with your name, contact details and other basic information, then note the provisional registration number and password. Fill in your personal, educational and category details, and select one State/UT with the prescribed local language. Upload the photograph, live photograph, signature, left-hand thumb impression, handwritten declaration and applicable certificates. Preview the form carefully because no change or correction is allowed after final submission. Pay the applicable fee online and submit the application. Save the e-receipt and application printout for future use. Note: Each advertisement has its own application form and last date. Make sure that the advertisement number shown on the form matches the recruitment for which you intend to apply.

Important Dates of SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Special Notice Date7 August 2026 Special Apply Start7 August 2026 Special Apply End27 August 2026 Regular Notice Date11 August 2026 Regular Apply Start11 August 2026 Regular Apply End31 August 2026 Preliminary ExamSeptember 2026 Special Main ExamOctober/November 2026 Regular Main ExamNovember 2026