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SBI Clerk Promotion Period

SBI Clerk Promotion Period

SBI clerk exam is a national-level-yearly exam. It is a computer-based online mode test. In it, the Candidates who pass the SBI Clerk preliminary exam are entitled to take the SBI Clerk mains exam. The Mains exam is followed by a local language test. Every year, lakhs of aspirants compete for SBI’s 2 primary posts-SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) and SBI PO.

Hence, all those candidates who go for the clerical post have some common questions regarding the promotion procedure like, “How does an SBI Clerk progress?” or “How does an SBI Clerk become an SBI PO?” or “How can an SBI Clerk get promoted?” Do bank clerks get promoted? Can a SBI Clerk become manager?

In this article, we’ll briefly discuss the ways in which an SBI Clerk can get promoted.

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SBI Clerk 2022: Promotion Opportunities

An SBI Clerk (Junior Associate) can get promoted up to 3 times. Once when he/she completes 10 years of service, and afterwards when he completes 20 years of service. Lastly, when he/she completes 30 years of service he/she gets promoted.

Posts he/she gets:

  1. After the completion of 10 years of service, an SBI Clerk gets promoted to Senior Assistant
  2. After completing 20 years of service, an SBI Clerk gets gets promoted to Special Assistant.
  3. After the completion of 30 years of service, an SBI Clerk gets promoted to Senior Special Assistant.

Note: Each promotion results in some increments to their allowances provided to them. At SBI, In-cadre promotions are purely on basis of seniority. 

SBI Clerk Promotion Period-FAQs

1. Can a SBI Clerk become manager?

Ans. Yes! Candidates that join different banks as Clerks can reach the position of General Manager.

2. Can SBI Clerk promoted to SBI PO?

Ans. An SBI Clerk becomes eligible for promotion to a higher scale after completing 3 years of service and exams like JAIIB and CAIIB. An SBI PO is eligible to seek promotion to Scale-II after 2 years of completion of their service as a Probationary Officer. Completion of JAIIB and CAIIB is also mandatory for this post.

3. Is SBI Clerk a permanent job?

Ans. Yes, SBI Clerk is considered to be one of the most sought-after posts in the banking sector. It is a permanent job with a decent salary and multiple perks and benefits.

Asad Yar Khan

I write and oversee the creation of informative educational blogs centering around study strategies, exam techniques, and more, to guide aspirants in clearing SSC, banking, engineering, and other competitive exams. I ensure a range of subjects are covered with precision and clarity. With over 7 years of diverse writing experience, I share a wealth of wisdom and expertise with thousands of students, through PracticeMock every day, helping them achieve their goals.

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