India’s one of the largest public sector bank State Bank of India (SBI) going to recruit the post of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) in Clerical Cadre, Interested and eligible candidates can apply for one state/union territories only. The candidates applying against the vacancy for the Particular State/UTs, should be proficient (reading, writing, speaking and understanding) in the mentioned local language of the advertisement, However those have certificate/ marksheet specifying that they studied the 10th/12th in the specified local language, they are not require appear the local language test, which to be conducted after qualifying the mains examination of the recruitment process.
The interested candidate my go through the below mentioned detail as well as advertisement
| Name of the Post: | Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) in Clerical Cadre |
| No. of posts: | 6589 post |
| No. of posts for North East Region (State wise) | Assam: 176 Nos, Mizoram 15 nos. Sikkim: 25 Nos. & Tripura: 38 Nos.,Meghalaya: 35 Nos. Arunachal 23 Nos., Manipur: 20 Nos., Nagaland: 22 Nos., |
| Category-wise Vacancy | General: 2255 (not included EWS) EWS: 508 OBC (Non Creamy Layer): 1179 SC: 788 ST: 450 |
| Pay: | Rs.24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7 57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480. The starting Basic Pay is Rs.26730/- (Rs.24050/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates). |
| Age Limit as on 01/04/2025 | Not below 20 years and not above 28 years as on 01.04.2025, i.e. candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.04.1997 and not later than 01.04.2005 (both days inclusive). As relaxation as under: 1. SC : 05 years 2. OBC (Non-Cremy Layer) : 3 years 3. PwBD : 10 years 4. Actual period of service rendered in defense services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex- Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years 5. Widows, Divorced and woman legally separated from their husband who have not remarried : 7 years (subject to maximum age limit of 35 years for General/ EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST candidates) 6. Trained Apprentices of SBI: GEN/ EWS – 1 year, OBC – 4 years, SC/ST – 6 years, PwBD (Gen/EWS) – 11 years, PwBD (OBC) – 14 years, PwBD (SC/ST) – 16 years. |
| Educational Qualifcation | Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by Central Government. Candidates having integrated dual degree (IDD) certificate should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before 31.12.2025. Those who are in the final year/ semester of their graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if provisionally selected, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before 31.12.2025. Note: (a) The date of passing eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the mark sheet/certificate or provisional certificate issued by the University/Institute. In case the result of a particular examination is posted on the website of the University/ Institute, a certificate issued by the appropriate authority of the University/Institute indicating the date on which the result was posted on the website will be taken as the date of passing. (b) Matriculate Ex-servicemen, who have obtained the Indian Army Special Certificate of Education or corresponding certificate in the Navy or Air Force, after having completed not less than 15 years of service in Armed Forces of the Union are also eligible for the post. Such certificates should be dated on or before 31.12.2025. |
Important Dates for the Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) in Clerical Cadre Recruitment process :
| Online registration and payment of application fees | 06/08/2025 to 26/08/205 (Both dates inclusive) |
| Last date for online application submission | 26/08/2025 |
| Tentative Date for preliminary online examination (Tier -I) | September, 2025 |
| Tentative Date for mains online examination (Tier -II) | November, 2025 |
Examination Fee:
| Category | Fee |
| SC/ ST/ PwBD/ XS/DXS | Nil |
| General/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 750/- |
The selection process and syllabus of Tier- I is as under:
| Sl. No. | Name of Test (Objective) | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration of each test/section (Separately timed) | Medium of Exam |
| 01. | Test of English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes | English |
| 02. | Test of Reasoning | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes | English, Hindi & Local language as mentioned in advertisement |
| 03. | Test for numerical ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes | English, Hindi & Local language as mentioned in advertisement |
| Total Aggregate | 100 | 100 | 60 Minutes/ 1 hours |
Each test will have a separate timing as mentioned above. There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th of mark assigned for
question will be deducted for each wrong answer. No minimum qualifying marks are prescribed for individual test OR for aggregate score. Section wise marks will not be maintained.
Adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by the Bank (approximately 10 times the numbers of vacancies. subject to availability) will be
shortlisted for the Main Exam from the list of all candidates arranged in descending order of aggregate marks scored.
The selection process and syllabus of Tier- II mains exam is as under:
| Sl. No. | Name of Test (Objective) | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration of each test/section (Separately timed) | Medium of Exam |
| 01. | General/ Finance Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 Minutes | English, Hindi & Local language as mentioned in advertisement |
| 02. | General English | 40 | 40 | 35 Minutes | English |
| 03. | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes | English, Hindi & Local language as mentioned in advertisement |
| 04. | Test of General Awareness | 50 | 60 | 15 Minutes | English/Hindi |
| Total Aggregate | 190 | 200 | 02 Hours and 40 Minutes |
Each test will have a separate timing as mentioned above. There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th of
mark assigned for question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Candidates are required to score a minimum percentage marks on aggregate (For SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/XS/DXS candidates, 5% relaxation available thereon). Minimum qualifying marks on aggregate will be as decided by the bank. No minimum qualifying marks for individual subject are prescribed. Section wise marks will not be maintained.
Phase III: Local Language Proficiency Test: Provisionally selected candidates not having studied (in class 10th or 12th) any of the specified local language of the State applied, will have to appear in Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT). The pattern of the test will be as follows:
| Sl. No. | Test Patter | Section | No. of passage | No. of questions | Max. Marks |
| 01. | Non Verbel Test | Objective | 03 | 15 | 15 |
| Non Verbel Test | Subjective | 03 | 15 | 15 | |
| 02 | Verbel Test | 20 |
Candidates are required to score minimum qualifying marks as decided by the Bank in individual test (For SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/XS/DXS candidates, 5% relaxation available thereon).
Merit list will be drawn State wise, category wise. Candidates qualified in the test (main examination) will be placed according to their aggregate marks in descending order in respective States and Categories.
Important Links and for details advertisement please follow the below Links
| Online Application Form | CLICK HERE |
| Advertisement Details | CLICK HERE |
| Official Website | CLICK HERE |
The details vacancy State-wise , Categories wise and local languages of the region are as under:
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