Overview – SBI Clerk 2019 Exam
State Bank of India conducts SBO Clerk Exam to recruit candidates for Clerical Cadre in its different branches all over the country. This online based exam is conducted to fill the positions in SBI branches across the country for the posts of Junior Associates (JA) and Junior Agriculture Associates (JAA). SBI Clerk exam is conducted in two phase i.e. Prelims and Mains. It is compulsory for the candidates appearing in the SBI Clerk examination to qualify Preliminary exam to be allowed to appear in the Mains exam scheduled to held in the December.
The marks secured by the candidates in Mains exam only be considered for selecting candidates for the clerical post. In the SBI notification, it is mentioned that no interviews will be conducted for recruitment of candidates in clerical cadre posts. The weightage will be given to the scores obtained by the candidate in the online main examination of SBI Clerk. The allotment process of Banks will be done on the basis of rank and preference of the candidate.
SBI – Clerk Junior Associates 2019 Official Notification – 8653 Vacancy
*(Last Date for Submitting Online Application – 03 May 2019)- Closed
State Bank of India has released the SBI Clerk Notification 2019 in its official website for a great number of vacancies all over the country. Total 8653 vacancies are availabe in all over the country for the Junior Associates posts.
Important Dates for SBI Clerk Exam 2019
Look at the table below to note the important dates for SBI Clerk examinatinon 2019:
Events | Dates | |
Online Registration of application form begins | 12 April 2019 | |
Online Registration of application form ends | 03 May 2019 | |
Closure for editing application details | 03 May 2019 | |
Online Fee Payment | 12 April 2019 to 03 May 2019 | |
Last date for printing your application Required | 18 May 2019 |
Details for SBI Clerk Examination 2019 Application Fee
Application Fee for SBI – Clerks Recruitment 2019 | |
For GEN/ OBC | 750/- |
For SC/ ST/ PWD/XS | 125/- |
*Pay Examination Fee through Credit/Debit Card and Net Banking |
Eligibility Criteria for SBI Clerk Exam 2019
Candidates who wish to appear in SBI Clerical Examination 2019 must check for eligibility criteria given below:
Educational Qualification | |
• Candidates applying for Junior Associate posts must have a Graduation Degree in any stream. • Candidates applying for SBI Clerk 2018 as Junior Agricultural Associates must have a Graduation Degree in Agriculture or Agriculture allied activities from a recognized university or any equivalent qualification. | |
Age Limit | Minimum Age Limit | 20 Years |
Maximum Age Limit | 28 Years |
Exam Pattern for SBI Clerk 2019
The SBI Clerk exam will be held in two phases- Preliminary and Mains. The details are given below:
SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2019 for Preliminary Exams
The Preliminary exams will be conducted in October/ November. The duration of exam will be of 1 hour consisting 100 multiple choice questions of 1 mark each.
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Exam Duration |
English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour |
SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2019 for Mains Exams
The mains exam will also bw conducted on Online mode in December for the candidates qualified the preliminary exams. Total duration of the exams will be of 2 hours and 40 minutes containing 200 multiple choice questions of 1 mark each.
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Exam Duration |
General/ Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 Minutes |
General English | 40 | 40 | 35 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 Minutes |
Total | 190 | 200 | 2 Hours 40 Minutes |
Exam Syllabus for SBI Clerk 2019-20
The SBI Clerk exam syllabus is divided into major sections as below:
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Reasoning Ability
- Computer Aptitude
- English Language
- General and Financial Awareness
S. No. | Subjects | Major Topics |
1. | Quantitative Aptitude | Number system, Simplifications, Roots & Averages, Surds & Indices, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Partnership, Chain Rule, Time & Work, Pipes & Cisterns, Time & Distances, Problems on Trains, Boats & Streams, Allegation & Mixtures, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Stocks & Shares, Clocks & Algorithms, Mensuration, Volume & Surface Area, Permutations & Combinations, Heights & Distances, Data Integration, Line Graphs, Bar Graphs. Pie Charts, Tabulation, Data Integration, Line Graphs, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Tabulation. |
2 | Reasoning Ability | Analogy, Coding & Decoding, Blood relations, Sitting arrangements, Series completion, Syllogisms, Decision making, Statement reasoning, Analogy, Series completion, Classification. |
3 | Computer Ability | Operating System concepts, Shortcut keys, MS Word, Excel, MS Power Point, Access, Internet & Networks, Basic Security Concepts, Latest Technologies. |
4 | General English | Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Word formation, Sentence completion, Comprehension, Theme detection, Deriving conclusions, Passage completion, Error detection, Passage correction, Sentence correction, Spelling, Grammar, Idioms, Phrases. |
Main Documents to be submitted at the time of examination along with SBI Clerk Admit Card
It is compulsory for the candidate to present One Photo Identity card with the Admit Card for the SBI Clerk Examination. The list of documents are listed below:
- Passport
- Aadhar Card
- PAN Card
- Driving Licence
- Voter’s Card
- Bank Passbook with duly attested photograph
- Identity Card issued by School or College/ Gazetted Officer
SBI Clerk Examination 2019 Admit Card
Aspirants are time to time notified about the release of Call letters for the SBI Clerk Examination through its oficial website. Admit Card for SBI Clerk Preliminary Examination and Mains Examination will be released separately. Candidates are required to download their Admit Card from Official website of State Bank of India for SBI Clerk 2019 exam.
To download SBI Clerk Admit Card 2019 a candidate must have Username/ Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth.
Click on the following Links for obtaining Hall Tickets/ Call Letters
Download SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam 2019 Admit Card
Download SBI Clerk Mains Exam 2019 Admit Card
SBI Clerk Examination Result 2019
Result of SBI Clerk Is declared in two stages by State Bank of India (SBI). Result for Prelims exam is declared first and qualified candidates will be allowed to appear for Mains exam. Candidates will selected for the allotment of Bank on the basis of SBI Clerk Main exam. It should be noted by every candidate that the SBI Clerk result will be declared for only those candidates who will score sectional as well as overall cut off score as per their category.
Click on the following Links to get Results
Click the Link for SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam 2019 Result
Click the Link for SBI Clerk Mains Exam 2019 Result
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