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SBI Clerk Exam Highlights
|
Exam name |
SBI Clerk |
|
Conducting Body |
State Bank of India |
|
Post |
Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) or Clerk |
|
Exam level |
National |
|
Vacancies |
5000+ |
|
Exam category |
After Graduation |
|
Number of times Conducted in a year |
Once a year |
|
Exam Pattern |
Preliminary exam, Mains exam, and Local Language Test (LLT) |
|
Exam mode |
Online- Computer Based Exam |
|
Exam duration |
Preliminary exam- One hour
|
|
Marking Scheme |
Prelims: 100
|
|
Language |
English and Hindi |
|
Exam purpose |
For the selection of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) |
|
Exam helpdesk |
022-22820427 |
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Official website |
SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria
The official notification contains eligibility criteria that each candidate must fulfill before applying for the exam. The eligibility criteria is as follows:
|
Parameter |
Details |
|
Nationality |
Indian |
|
Age Limit |
Not below 20 years and not above 28 years |
|
Educational Qualification |
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by Central Government |
|
Number of attempts |
No Limit |
SBI Clerk Prelims Exam Pattern
- The prelims exam is conducted for 1 hour.
- The number of questions is 100.
- There is a negative marking in the exam.
The exam pattern is illustrated below:
|
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
|
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 minutes |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
|
Reasoning |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
60 minutes |
SBI Clerk Mains Exam
Those who qualify for the prelims exam. Are made to appear for the mains exam. The pattern for the mains exam is as follows:
- A total of 190 questions are asked.
- The duration of the exam is 2 hours 40 minutes.
- The maximum number of marks possible is 200.
- 1/4th of the mark assigned to the question will be deducted in case the answer is wrong.
The exam pattern is illustrated below:
|
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
|
General/Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
35 minutes |
|
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
45 minutes |
|
Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude |
50 |
60 |
45 minutes |
|
General English |
40 |
40 |
35 minutes |
|
Total |
190 |
200 |
2 hours 40 minutes |
For detailed SBI Clerk Exam Pattern.
SBI Clerk Exam – Language Proficiency Test
This is conducted for candidates to see their comfort with local languages.
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What is the pattern of SBI Clerk Prelims Exam?
|
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
|
English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 minutes |
|
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
|
Reasoning |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
60 minutes |
What is the pattern of SBI Clerk Mains Exam?
|
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
|
General/Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
35 minutes |
|
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
45 minutes |
|
Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude |
50 |
60 |
45 minutes |
|
General English |
40 |
40 |
35 minutes |
|
Total |
190 |
200 |
2 hours 40 minutes |
