{"id":305,"date":"2026-08-16T15:44:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T15:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobfikar.com\/?p=305"},"modified":"2026-08-21T06:04:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T06:04:15","slug":"sbi-junior-associate-recruitment-2026-9124-posts-eligibility-salary-exam-pattern-apply-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobfikar.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/16\/sbi-junior-associate-recruitment-2026-9124-posts-eligibility-salary-exam-pattern-apply-online\/","title":{"rendered":"SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2026 \u2013 9,124 Posts | Eligibility, Salary, Exam Pattern &amp; Apply Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">State Bank of India (SBI) has released the Junior Associate (Customer Support &amp; Sales) Recruitment 2026 for its clerical cadre. A total of 9,124 vacancies are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"jobfikar-social-buttons\">\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb8RUcTL7UVP8lTViB3M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\ud83d\udfe2 Join WhatsApp\n<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/Jobfikar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\ud83d\udd35 Join Telegram\n<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jobfikar-social-buttons {\ndisplay:flex;\ngap:10px;\nmargin:20px 0;\n}\n\n.jobfikar-social-buttons a {\nflex:1;\npadding:11px 10px;\nborder-radius:6px;\ncolor:#fff;\ntext-align:center;\ntext-decoration:none;\nfont-weight:600;\nfont-size:14px;\n}\n\n.jobfikar-social-buttons a:first-child {\nbackground:#25D366;\n}\n\n.jobfikar-social-buttons a:last-child {\nbackground:#229ED9;\n}\n\n@media (max-width:767px) {\n.jobfikar-social-buttons a {\nfont-size:13px;\npadding:10px 6px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Quick Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Particular<\/td><td>Details<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Organization<\/td><td>State Bank of India (SBI)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post Name<\/td><td>Junior State Bank of India (SBI)Associate (Customer Support &amp; Sales)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Vacancies<\/td><td>9,124<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Regular Vacancies<\/td><td>7,680<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Backlog Vacancies<\/td><td>1,444<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Mode<\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Preliminary Exam<\/td><td>September 2026*<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Exam<\/td><td>November 2026*<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td>SBI Careers<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/jobfikar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000000598-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jobfikar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000000598-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jobfikar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000000598-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jobfikar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000000598-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jobfikar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000000598.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Event<\/td><td>Date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Notification \/ Application Start<\/td><td>11 August 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last Date to Apply<\/td><td>31 August 2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">State\/UT-wise Vacancy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>State<\/td><td>Local Language<\/td><td>Regular Vacancy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gujarat<\/td><td>Gujarati<\/td><td>330<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Karnataka<\/td><td>Kannada<\/td><td>760<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><td>Hindi<\/td><td>113<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chhattisgarh<\/td><td>Hindi<\/td><td>287<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Odisha<\/td><td>Odia<\/td><td>1100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jammu &amp; Kashmir UT<\/td><td>Urdu \/ Hindi<\/td><td>84<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Himachal Pradesh<\/td><td>Hindi<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ladakh<\/td><td>Urdu \/ Ladakhi \/ Bhoti<\/td><td>7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><td>Tamil<\/td><td>1410<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Telangana<\/td><td>Telugu \/ Urdu<\/td><td>260<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rajasthan<\/td><td>Hindi<\/td><td>350<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>West Bengal<\/td><td>Bengali \/ Nepali<\/td><td>555<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands<\/td><td>Hindi \/ English<\/td><td>15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sikkim<\/td><td>Nepali \/ English<\/td><td>60<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><td>Hindi \/ Urdu<\/td><td>250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maharashtra<\/td><td>Marathi<\/td><td>1718<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Goa<\/td><td>Konkani<\/td><td>62<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arunachal Pradesh<\/td><td>English<\/td><td>55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Assam<\/td><td>Assamese \/ Bengali \/ Bodo<\/td><td>110<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Manipur<\/td><td>Manipuri \/ English<\/td><td>14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meghalaya<\/td><td>English \/ Garo \/ Khasi<\/td><td>24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mizoram<\/td><td>Mizo<\/td><td>32<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nagaland<\/td><td>English<\/td><td>27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tripura<\/td><td><\/td><td>28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Regular<\/td><td><\/td><td>7680<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The official notification separately shows the 1,444 backlog vacancies category-wise. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Educational Qualification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Requirement<\/td><td>Details<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Qualification<\/td><td>Graduation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Final Year Result Requirement<\/td><td>Must pass by 31 December 2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Age Limit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Particular<\/td><td>Age<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Minimum Age<\/td><td>20 yrs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maximum Age<\/td><td>28 yrs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Age Cut-off Date<\/td><td>01 April 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Date of Birth Range<\/td><td>02 April 1998 to 01 April 2006<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Age Relaxation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The upper age limit is relaxed for eligible candidates according to SBI&#8217;s prescribed rules. OBC candidates get 3 years, while SC\/ST candidates get 5 years of relaxation. PwBD candidates receive 10, 13 or 15 years depending on their category. Ex-Servicemen and eligible widows\/divorced women have separate relaxation provisions. SBI-trained apprentices also receive category-wise relaxation under the specified conditions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"jobfikar-social-buttons\">\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb8RUcTL7UVP8lTViB3M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\ud83d\udfe2 Join WhatsApp\n<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/Jobfikar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\ud83d\udd35 Join Telegram\n<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n.jobfikar-social-buttons {\ndisplay:flex;\ngap:10px;\nmargin:20px 0;\n}\n\n.jobfikar-social-buttons a {\nflex:1;\npadding:11px 10px;\nborder-radius:6px;\ncolor:#fff;\ntext-align:center;\ntext-decoration:none;\nfont-weight:600;\nfont-size:14px;\n}\n\n.jobfikar-social-buttons a:first-child {\nbackground:#25D366;\n}\n\n.jobfikar-social-buttons a:last-child {\nbackground:#229ED9;\n}\n\n@media (max-width:767px) {\n.jobfikar-social-buttons a {\nfont-size:13px;\npadding:10px 6px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Salary \/ Pay Scale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Particular<\/td><td>Details<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post<\/td><td>Junior Associate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pay Scale<\/td><td>\u20b924,050 \u2013 \u20b964,480<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Starting Basic Pay<\/td><td>\u20b926,730<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Starting Emoluments<\/td><td>Around \u20b946,000\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Allowances<\/td><td>DA + Other Applicable Allowances<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Other Benefits<\/td><td>PF, Pension, Medical, Leave Fare &amp; Other Benefits<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Fee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Fee<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General \/ OBC \/ EWS<\/td><td>\u20b9750<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC \/ ST \/ PwBD \/ XS \/ DXS<\/td><td>Nil<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Payment Mode<\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Refund<\/td><td>Non-Refundable<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selection Process<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preliminary Examination \u2192 Main Examination \u2192 Local Language Proficiency Test, where applicable \u2192 Final Selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prelims marks are not added to the final merit. Final merit is based on the Main Examination, subject to fulfilling the local-language requirement where applicable <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exam Pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preliminary Examination<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Subject<\/td><td>Questions<\/td><td>Marks<\/td><td>Duration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>20 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Numerical Ability<\/td><td>35<\/td><td>35<\/td><td>20 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reasoning Ability<\/td><td>35<\/td><td>35<\/td><td>20 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>100<\/td><td>1 Hour<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Negative Marking: 1\/4 mark is deducted for each wrong answer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main Examination<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Subject<\/td><td>Questions<\/td><td>Marks<\/td><td>Duration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General \/ Financial Awareness<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>35 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General English<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>35 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>45 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reasoning Ability &amp; Computer Aptitude<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>60<\/td><td>45 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td>190<\/td><td>200<\/td><td>2 Hours 40 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Negative Marking: 1\/4 mark for each wrong answer. \ufffd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local Language Requirement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates must be proficient in the specified local language of the State\/UT they choose. Candidates who studied that language in Class 10 or 12 and can provide the required certificate\/marksheet do not have to take the language test. Others who qualify provisionally must pass the Local Language Proficiency Test before joining. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.Visit the SBI Careers website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2Open Current Openings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.Select Junior Associates Recruitment 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4.Register online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5.Enter personal and educational details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6.Select the State\/UT and examination centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7.Upload the required documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8.Pay the applicable fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9.Submit the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10.Save the final application form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents Required<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.Recent Photograph<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.SignatureLeft<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">. Thumb Impression<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.Handwritten Declaration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.Graduation Details<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.Valid Photo ID<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.Category Certificate, if applicable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.PwBD Certificate, if applicable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.OBC-NCL Certificate, where applicable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.EWS Income &amp; Asset Certificate, where applicable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should keep their registered email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Particular<\/td><td>Link<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SBI Careers \u2013 Current Openings<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/sbi.bank.in\/web\/careers\/current-openings\">Click here <\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Note<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The information in this article has been prepared using the official SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2026 notification and SBI Careers page. Vacancy figures, dates and other conditions may be revised by SBI through subsequent notices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JobFikar.com is an independent job information platform and is not affiliated with State Bank of India. 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