SBI Clerk 2021 Notification- Vacancy, Exam Dates & Selection Scheme Details

The wait of banking aspirants has ended. SBI Clerk 2021 Notification has been released. And therefore, in this article we will be collating all the important details for you. SBI (State Bank of India) is an Indian multinational, public sector banking and financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai. SBI is the 43rd largest bank in the world and ranked 221st in the Fortune Global 500 list of the world’s biggest corporations of 2020. It is the largest in India with a 23% market share by assets and a 25% share of the total loan and deposits market. SBI conducts clerical recruitment on an annual basis. Let’s have a look at all the important details of SBI Clerk 2021 Notification.

SBI Clerk 2021 Prelims Free Mock Test

SBI Clerk 2021 Vacancies

There are 5000 vacancies this year. Details will be updated soon.

Year	Number of Vacancies
SBI Clerk 2021 Notification	5000
SBI Clerk 2020 Notification	8,000
SBI Clerk 2019 Notification	8,653
SBI Clerk 2018 Notification	7,200

SBI Clerk 2021- Important Dates

SBI Clerk 2021 Prelims	June 2021
SBI Clerk 2021 Prelims	July 31, 2021

SBI Clerk 2021- Who Can Apply

Age Limit

As on April 1, 2021:

• Minimum: 20 years
• Maximum: 28 years

Relaxation in Upper Age Limit:

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 years
OBC	3 years

Educational Qualification

Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification

Note: Those who are in the final year/ semester of their graduation may also apply subject to the condition that, if provisionally selected, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before August 16, 2021.

SBI Clerk 2021- Selection Procedure

Prelims => Mains

Phase-I: Preliminary Exam Pattern

S. No.	Name of Test	No. of Questions	Max. Marks	Duration
1	English Language	30	30	20 mins
2	Numerical Ability	35	35	20 mins
3	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 mins
	Total	100	100	1 hour

Note:

• Negative marking of 0.25 mark will be there.
• No minimum qualifying marks are prescribed for individual test OR for aggregate score.
• Approximately 10 times the number of vacancies will be shortlisted for the Mains exam (in each category).

Phase-II: Mains Exam Pattern

S. No.	Name of Test	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	General/ Financial Awareness	50	50	35 mins
2	General English	40	40	35 mins
3	Quantitative Aptitude	50	50	45 mins
4	Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude	50	60	45 mins
	Total	190	200	2 hours 40 mins

Note:

• The questions in objective tests, except for the test of General English, will be bilingual i.e., English & Hindi
• Negative marking of 0.25 mark will be there.
• Minimum qualifying marks on aggregate will be decided by the bank. No minimum qualifying marks for individual subject are prescribed.
• 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.

Test of specified opted local language

Those who qualify for selection and produce 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/ certificate evidencing having studied the specified opted local language will not be subjected to any Language test. In case of others (qualified for selection), specified opted local language test will be conducted after provisional selection but before joining. Candidates not found proficient in specified opted local language would be disqualified.

SBI CLERK 2021- How to Apply

Candidates can only apply online. Please visit the official website once the official 2021 notification is released.

Application Fee

• For SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS: Nil
• For General/ OBC/ EWS: Rs 750

SBI CLERK 2021- Tentative List of Centers

State Code	State/ UT	Exam Centre
11	Andaman & Nicobar Island	Port Blair
12	Andhra Pradesh	Chirala, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
13	Arunachal Pradesh	Naharlagun
14	Assam	Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur
15	Bihar	Arrah, Aurangabad (Bihar), Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea
16	Chandigarh	Chandigarh – Mohali
17	Chhattisgarh	Bhilai Nagar, Bilaspur, Raipur
18	Goa	Panaji
19	Gujarat	Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar, Anand, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
20	Haryana	Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar
21	Himachal Pradesh	Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una
22	Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu, Samba, Srinagar
23	Jharkhand	Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
24	Karnataka	Bengaluru, Belgaum, Davangere, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli – Dharwad, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi
25	Kerala	Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur
26	Lakshadweep	Kavaratti
27	Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain
28	Maharashtra	Amravati, Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Solapur
29	Manipur	Imphal
30	Meghalaya	Shilong
31	Mizoram	Aizawl
32	Nagaland	Kohima
33	Delhi NCR	Delhi NCR (All NCR cities)
34	Odisha	Balasore, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur
35	Puducherry	Puducherry
36	Punjab	Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur
37	Rajasthan	Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur
38	Sikkim	Bardang – Gangtok
39	Tamilnadu	Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore, Virudhunagar
40	Telangana	Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal
41	Tripura	Agartala
42	Uttar Pradesh	Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Bareilly, Faizabad, Ghaziabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida & Gr. Noida, Varanasi
43	Uttarakhand	Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee
44	West Bengal	Asansol, Durgapur, Greater Kolkata, Hooghly, Kalyani, Siliguri

SBI CLERK 2021- Official Notification

Download the official notification here.

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