🗓️ Key Dates & Timeline
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Notification Released: 5 August 2025
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Online Registration: 6 August 2025 to 26 August 2025
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Application Edits & Fee Payment: Until 26 August 2025
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Application Print Deadline: Around 10 September 2025
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Preliminary Exam (Tentative): 20, 21, 27 & 28 September 2025
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Main Exam (Tentative): 15 & 16 November 2025
🧾 Vacancies & Advertisement
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Total Vacancies: 6,589 posts of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)
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Breakdown: 5,180 regular + 1,409 backlog vacancies
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Advertisement No.: CRPD/CR/2025‑26/06
👤 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
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Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent
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Final-year/final-semester candidates may apply provisionally but must furnish graduation proof by 31 December 2025 if selected
Age Limit (as of 1 April 2025)
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Minimum Age: 20 years
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Maximum Age: 28 years
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Date of Birth Range: Born between 2 April 1997 and 1 April 2005 (inclusive)
Age Relaxation
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OBC: +3 years
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SC/ST: +5 years
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PwBD (General/EWS): +10 years
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PwBD (OBC): +13 years
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PwBD (SC/ST): +15 years
💸 Application Fees
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General / OBC / EWS: ₹750
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SC / ST / PwBD / XS / DXS: No fee required
📝 Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Stages of Selection:
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Preliminary Examination
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Main Examination
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Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT) – applicable if you have not studied the local language up to Class 10/12
Preliminary Exam Pattern:
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Total Marks: 100
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Sections:
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English Language – 30 questions
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Numerical Ability – 35 questions
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Reasoning Ability – 35 questions
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Duration: 1 hour
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Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Main Exam Pattern:
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Total Marks: 200
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Sections:
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General/Financial Awareness
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General English
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Quantitative Aptitude
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Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
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Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
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Negative Marking: Applicable
💰 Salary & Benefits
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Starting Basic Pay: ₹24,050 per month
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With allowances, the total monthly salary in metro cities can reach approximately ₹46,000
📄 Required Documents
Candidates must be ready with the following documents before applying:
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Graduation Certificate or Marksheet
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10th / 12th Marksheet (especially if claiming local language exemption)
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Government-issued ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)
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Passport-size Photograph and Signature (as per official size and format)
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Thumb Impression and Handwritten Declaration
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Caste/EWS/PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
🌐 Application Process
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Visit the official SBI careers website
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Click on the link for Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)
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Complete the New Registration form with basic details
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Log in with your registration ID and password
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Fill the application form and upload required documents
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Pay the fee (if applicable) via debit card, credit card, or net banking
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Submit the form and download the application & payment receipt
📍 State-Wise Vacancies
Vacancies are distributed across various states. Candidates should apply only for one state and be proficient in the local language of that state. Transfers to other states or circles are not permitted.
✅ Quick Summary
| Feature | Details |
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| Vacancy Count | 6,589 posts (5,180 regular + 1,409 backlog) |
| Application Dates | 6 Aug – 26 Aug 2025 |
| Eligibility | Graduation + Age 20–28 years |
| Exam Stages | Prelims → Mains → Language Test |
| Application Fee | ₹750 for General/OBC/EWS; No fee for others |
| Salary Range | ₹24,050 to approx. ₹46,000 per month |
| Prelims Dates | 20, 21, 27, 28 September 2025 |
| Mains Dates | 15 & 16 November 2025 |
📌 Important Notes
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Read the official notification carefully before applying
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Ensure scanned images are as per the specified size and format
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Apply only for one state and one language
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Prepare for the exams with a structured strategy
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Keep a copy of the final submitted form for future reference
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