SBI Clerk 2020 Mains Exam Postponed

SBI Clerk 2020 Exam Date Out: SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) Exam is held by SBI or State Bank of India to recruit candidates for Clerical Cadre in its different branches across the country. SBI Clerk 2020 facilitates the recruitment for the post of Junior Associates (JA). SBI Clerk is one of the most sought after bank exams today and a huge number of candidates appear for the same every year.

SBI Clerks (Junior Associates) are responsible for all the client interactions and related operations. Candidates who are recruited as SBI clerks are designated as cashiers, depositors and other posts that form the face of a particular SBI Bank branch. Here, in this article we'II talk about SBI Clerk 2020 Notification, Exam Dates, Exam Pattern, Syllabus & more.

SBI Clerk Mains Exam Postponed

SBI Clerk 2020 Exam Date

State Bank of India (SBI) has released the exam dates of SBI Clerk 2020 exam along with its official notification. SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2020 Preliminary Examination is scheduled to be held on 22nd, 29th February, 1st and 8th March 2020, while SBI Clerk Mains has been postponed due to COVID-19. Candidates must keep visiting this website regularly to stay updated about the important updates for SBI Clerk 2020 Exam.

Events New Dates SBI Clerk 2020 Notification 2nd January 2020 Start of SBI Clerk 2020 Online Application 3rd January 2020 SBI Clerk 2020 Application Form Closes 26th January 2020 Download of call letter for Preliminary Examination 11th February 2020 SBI Clerk 2020 Exam Date (Preliminary) 22nd, 29th February, 1st and 8th March 2020 SBI Clerk Result 2020 (Preliminary) May 2020 Download of call letter for Main Examination Postponed SBI Clerk 2020 Exam Date (Mains) Postponed due to COVID-19 SBI Clerk 2020 Result (Mains + Final) June 2020

SBI Clerk 2020 Result

The result for SBI Clerk 2020 Prelims exam will be released by State Bank of India (SBI). All candidates can check their result by clicking on the link given below:

SBI Clerk Result 2020: Direct Link to Check

SBI Clerk 2020 Notification

The SBI Clerk 2020 Notification for Junior Associate (Customer Support and Sales) has been finally released by State Bank of India on 2nd January 2020. Candidates can check the official notification by clicking on the link mentioned below. The exam has started on 3rd January 2020. The Online Application window closes on 26th January 2020.

Total number of vacancies updated in the official notification for SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2020 is 8000.

Click to View SBI Clerk 2020 Official Notification [Download PDF]

SBI Clerk Online Application

The SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2020 application process has commenced from 3rd January 2020. Candidates are required to click on the mentioned below link or to visit the official page of SBI to fill in the online application forms as the entire process to apply for SBI Clerk 2020 exam will be online. The application fee for SBI Exam is Rs. 750/- for General category and NIL for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD category.

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SBI Clerk 2020 Vacancy

State Bank of India has introduced 8000 Vacancies for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2020 Exam. Circle wise & State/UT wise vacancy details are mentioned below.

SBI Clerk Vacancy: Regular Vacancies

SBI Clerk 2020: Regular Vacancies Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) Vacancy State Language GEN EWS SC ST OBC Total Gujarat Gujarati 227 55 38 82 148 550 Daman & Diu Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0 Andhra Pradesh Telugu/ Urdu 61 15 24 10 40 150 Karnataka Kannad a 191 47 76 33 128 475 Madhya Pradesh Hindi 205 51 76 102 76 510 Chhattisgarh Hindi 78 19 22 60 11 190 West Bengal Bengali/ Nepali 247 61 140 30 134 612 A&N Islands Hindi/ English 15 2 0 2 7 26 Sikkim Nepali/ English 7 1 0 2 2 12 Odisha Odia 171 42 68 93 51 425 Jammu & Kashmir Urdu/ Hindi 23 5 4 5 13 50 Ladakh Ladakhi/ Urdu/ Dogri 8 1 1 1 4 15 Himachal Pradesh Hindi 77 18 46 7 37 185 Chandigarh Punjabi/ Hindi 13 2 4 0 6 25 Punjab Punjabi/ Hindi 61 15 43 0 31 150 Tamil Nadu Tamil 171 39 74 3 106 393 Pondicherry Tamil 5 0 1 0 1 7 Delhi Hindi 60 14 21 10 38 143 Uttarakhand Hindi 141 25 45 7 32 250 Haryana Hindi/ Punjabi 45 9 17 0 26 97 Telangana Telgu/ Urdu 151 37 60 26 101 375 Rajasthan Hindi 200 50 85 65 100 500 Kerala Malyalam 207 39 39 3 106 394 Lakshadweep Malyalam 4 0 0 2 0 6 Uttar Pradesh Hindi/ Urdu 357 86 181 8 233 865 Maharashtra Marathi 384 86 86 77 232 865 Goa Konkani 7 1 0 1 1 10 Assam Assame se/Bengali/ Bodo 82 18 12 21 49 182 Arunachal Pradesh English 5 1 0 4 0 10 Manipur Manipuri 11 2 0 7 2 22 Meghalaya English/Garo/ Khasi 14 3 0 13 1 31 Mizoram Mizo 9 2 0 10 1 22 Nagaland English 7 1 0 6 0 14 Tripura Bengali/ Kokboro k 16 3 5 10 0 34 Bihar Hindi/ Urdu 107 23 36 2 62 230 Jharkhand Hindi/ Santhali 20 4 5 11 5 45 Total 3387 777 1209 713 1784 7870

SBI Clerk Vacancy: Special Recruitment Drive

State Language GEN EWS SC ST OBC Total Kashmir Valley Urdu/Ka shmiri/Dogri 23 5 4 5 13 50 Leh & Kargil Valley Urdu/ Ladakhi/ Dogri 10 2 1 2 5 20 Dibang Valley,Tawang etc. English 9 2 0 9 0 20 Tura Garo 9 2 0 8 1 20 Mokokchung Ao (Naga) 9 2 0 9 0 20 60 13 5 33 19 130 Total 3447 790 1214 746 1803 8000

SBI Clerk 2020 Application Fee

The category wise fee structure for SBI Clerk online application is given below. Fee/Intimation charges once paid will NOT be refunded on any account nor can it be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. The application fee must be paid online itself.

Sr. No. Category Application Fee 1 SC/ST/PWD NIL 2 General/OBC/EWS Rs. 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges)

SBI Clerk Salary: Pay Scale

11765-655/3-13730-815/3-16175-980/4-20095-1145/7-28110- 2120/1- 30230-1310/1-31450. The starting Basic Pay is `13075.00 (`11765.00 plus two advance increments admissible to graduates.

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SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2020 Selection Procedure

For the selection to the post of Clerical Cadre through SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2020 exam, candidates are selected through two phases of exams- SBI Clerk Prelims and SBI Clerk Mains exam. It is compulsory for all candidates to clear both the phases to secure the appointment letter from SBI.

SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2020

To crack SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2020 exam it is very important to know the exam pattern in and out. Here is the exam pattern of SBI Clerk Prelims and SBI Clerk Mains exam:

As per the official notification released by SBI "No minimum qualifying marks for individual subjects are prescribed". Thus, there will not be any sectional cut off for this year's SBI Junior Associates Recruitment's Online Examination. However, the criteria solely lies within the hands of the organisation.

SBI Junior Associates Preliminary Exam Pattern

Serial No. Section No. of Question Total Marks Duration 1 English Language 30 30 20 minutes 2 Numerical Ability 35 35 20 minutes 3 Reasoning 35 35 20 minutes Total 100 100 60 minutes

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SBI Clerk 2020 Syllabus

Although, the preliminary and main examination are both conducted on same pattern and syllabus. The difficulty level of the exam would be higher for the main examination.The preliminary examination of SBI Clerk exam 2020 will comprise of Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language. Here is the detailed syllabus for SBI Clerk 2020 Prelims & Mains Exam:

Reasoning Quantitative Ability English Language Logical Reasoning Simplification Reading Comprehension Alphanumeric Series Profit & Loss Cloze Test Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test Mixtures &Alligations Para jumbles Data Sufficiency Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices Miscellaneous Coded Inequalities Work & Time Fill in the blanks Seating Arrangement Time & Distance Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting Puzzle Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere Paragraph Completion Tabulation Data Interpretation Syllogism Ratio & Proportion, Percentage Blood Relations Number Systems Input Output Sequence & Series Coding Decoding Permutation, Combination &Probability

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SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria of SBI Clerk 2020 exam is mainly about two pre-requisites:

Educational Qualifications: He/shemust hold a valid degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

He/shemust hold a valid degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Age Limit: Not below 20 years and not above 28 years as on 01.01.2020, i.e candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.01.1992 and not later than 01.01.2000 (both days inclusive).

Serial No. Category Upper Age Limit 1 SC / ST 33 years 2 OBC 31 years 3 Person with disabilities (General) 38 years 4 Person with disabilities(SC /ST) 43 years 5 Person with disabilities(OBC) 41 years 6 Jammu & Kashmir Migrants 33 Years 7 Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen Actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years 8 Widows, Divorced women( No remarried) GEN- 35 years

OBC- 38 years

SC/ST- 40 years

SBI Clerk 2020 Exam Analysis

State Bank of India (SBI) conducts objective type exams every year for the recruitment of clerical cadre. Students must be waiting for the analysis and review to prepare for the upcoming banking exams. Career Power has covered every minute detail of the SBI Clerk exam to help the banking aspirants to make their career. Here, we will provide you with the types of questions asked, level of difficulty and if there was any change introduced in the exam. Last year's SBI Clerk Prelims Analysis & Review Summary is here. The Difficulty level of the SBI Clerk Prelims 2019 was 'Easy to Moderate'. Check here the Overall, Shift-wise and Section-wise analysis and review of SBI Clerk Prelims exam. This analysis will help you for upcoming SBI Clerk 2020 exam.

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis: English Language

Topic No. of Questions Level Reading Comprehension 08 Moderate Sentence Rearrangement 05 Easy Spelling Error 05 Easy Error Detection 07 Easy Single Fillers (word) 05 Easy-Moderate Total 30 Easy

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis: Reasoning Ability

Topics No. of Questions Level Puzzles and Seating Arrangement 19 Easy-Moderate Alpha-numeric-symbol Series 05 Easy-Moderate Direction Sense 03 Easy-Moderate Syllogism 04 Easy Inequality 03 Easy Alphabet Based 01 Easy Total 35 Easy

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis: Numerical Ability

Topics No. of Questions Level Number Series (Missing) 05 Easy Data Interpretation 05 Moderate Quadratic Equations 05 Easy-Moderate Simplification 10 Easy Arithmetic Word Problem 10 Easy-Moderate Total 35 Easy-Moderate

SBI Clerk 2020 Admit Card

Registered candidates will be required to download SBI Clerk Admit Card 2020 from the official website of State Bank of India. The hard copy of the SBI Clerk admit card won’t be couriered to applicants. The admit card for SBI Clerk Exam 2020 will be released in two stages - admit card for preliminary exam, the admit card for mains exam.

One must login to his/her account created while filling in the online application form and download the admit card.

To login on the official website of SBI, a candidate is supposed to have:

Registration Number/Roll Number

Date of Birth/Password

The admit card for SBI Clerk 2020 exam will be issued to candidates in two phases:

For Preliminary Exam (available tentatively from February 2020)

For Mains Exam (available tentatively from April 2020)

Click to download SBI Clerk Admit Card 2020

All candidates must go through the guidelines provided on the official website of SBI before downloading his/her admit card.

SBI Clerk Result & Cut Offs 2020

SBI Clerk Result 2020 will be declared once the both phases are concluded. SBI will publish results individually for both preliminary and mains exam. SBI releases sectional cut-offs for both – SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam and SBI Clerk Mains Exam. Aspirants are required to meet the cut-offs for all the sections to make it to the merit list.

To know the expected SBI Clerk Cut-Off, one must be aware of the Cut-Off for SBI Clerk 2020. Let's have a look at the SBI Clerk Cut-Off 2019:

SBI Clerk 2019 Prelims Cut-Off

SBI Clerk Cut off 2019 (GENERAL Category)

State Name Cut-Off Uttar Pradesh 72.25 Uttarakhand 75.25 Chhattisgarh 57.50 Bihar 76.25 Jharkhand 75 Assam 57 Maharashtra 62.50 Madhya Pradesh 73.50 J & K 81.75 Karnataka 48.50 Kerala 78 Odisha 73.5 Delhi 71.25 Chandigarh 77.25 West Bengal 73.25 Rajasthan 71 Telangana 68.50 Punjab 76.25 Haryana 75.25 Gujarat 65.5 Andhra Pradesh 74.75 Tamil Nadu 61.25 Himachal Pradesh 71.75

Click Here to View SBI Clerk Previous Year Cut-Off [Prelims + Mains]

SBI Clerk Pre-Exam Training

SBI may arrange pre-examination training at certain centres for SC/ST/XS/ Religious Minority Community candidates in consonance with the guidelines issued by Government of India. Candidates belonging to the above categories who desire to avail themselves of such training at their own cost may indicate to that effect against relevant column while applying on-line. An indicative list of training centres is given below:

North India South India East India West India Agra Bangalore Agartala Ahmedabad Allahabad Chennai Aizwal Akola Bareilly Coimbatore Asansol Aurangabad Chandigarh Ernakulam Bhubaneswar Indore Dehradun Gulbarga Berhampur (Ganjam) Bhopal Gorakhpur Hubli Dibrugarh Jabalpur Jaipur Hyderabad Gangtok Mumbai Kanpur Madurai Guwahati Nagpur Lucknow Mysore Imphal Panaji (Goa) Meerut Port Blair Itanagar Pune NewDelhi Tirupati Kohima Raipur Srinagar Vishakhapatnam Kolkata Vadodara Varanasi Vijayawada Patna Purnea Ranchi Sambalpur Silchar Siliguri Shillong

SBI Clerk 2020- FAQ

Q1. When will the Official Notification of SBI Clerk 2020 Exam be released?

The Official Notification for SBI Clerk 2020 exam will be released on 2nd January 2020.

Q2. When will the SBI Clerk 2020 Exam be conducted?

SBI Clerk 2020 Prelims exam in tentatively scheduled on 22nd, 29th February, 1st and 8th March 2020, while the mains examination has been postponed due to lockdown.

Q3. What is the last date to apply online for SBI Clerk 2020 Exam?

The last date to apply online for SBI Clerk 2020 Exam is 26th January 2020.

Q4. How many vacancies are there in SBI Clerk 2020 Exam?

SBI will recruit 8000 vacancies this year through SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2020 Exam.

Q5. Is the SBI Clerk exam Bilingual?

All tests of SBI Clerk 2020 exam are bilingual, i.e. available in both English and Hindi.

Q6. Is there Any Negative Marking?

Yes, there is a negative marking in SBI Clerk exam for wrong answers in both preliminary and mains exam. One-fourth of the total marks will be deducted for the question marked wrong by the candidate.

Q7. Are there fixed timings for different sections in SBI Clerk Exam?

Yes, Both in Prelims and Mains Exams.