SBI Clerk 2019: State Bank of India(SBI) release the official notification for the post of SBI Clerk 2019 in their different branches in the country. State bank of India(SBI) is the largest public sector bank in India. SBI Clerk 2019 facilitates the recruitment for the posts of – Junior Associates (JA) and Junior Agriculture Associates (JAA). 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 Clerk 2019 notification has been released on 11th April 2019. In this article we will discuss about SBI Clerk 2019 notification, Exam Dates, Pattern, Syllabus, Books and more.
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SBI Clerk 2019 Important Highlight
| SBI Clerk 2019 Event | Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| Name of Organization | State Bank of India |
| Job Role | Junior Associates |
| Job Category | Clerical Cadre Officer |
| Vacancies | 8000+ |
| Official Notification Released | 11th April 2019 |
| Official Notification | Click here |
| Application states | 12th April 2019 |
| Application ends | 3rd May 2019 |
| Official Website | www.sbi.co.in |
SBI Clerk Notification
The State Bank of India has been release the official notificaton for the post of Clerk in State Bank of India. the official notification has been released on 11th April 2019 and Application Form link has been activated from 12th April 2019, and the last date of filling the online application form is 3rd May 2019, the Pre exam will be held on June 2019. SBI Clerk is one of the most much awaited job for all Banking candidates. The Exam will be held in 2 phases, Prelims exam and Mains exam, those candidates who clear both Pre and Mains exam, the SBI will offer him to join State Bank of India.
SBI Clerk 2019 Important Events
SBI Clerk Examination will be held every year, thousands of the candidates may appear in this examiantion, Check SBI Clerk important dates.
| Events | New Dates |
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| SBI Clerk 2019 Notification | 11th April 2019 |
| Start of SBI Clerk 2019 Online Application | 12th April 2019 |
| SBI Clerk 2019 Application Form Closes | 3rd May 2019 |
| Download of call letter for Preliminary Examination | June 2019 |
| SBI Clerk 2019 Preliminary Exam Date | June 2019 |
| Download of call letter for Main Examination | July 2019 |
| SBI Clerk 2019 Mains Exam Date | 10th August 2019 |
SBI Clerk 2019 Application Form
The SBI Clerk 2019 Application Form has been available from 12th April 2019, the Application Form will be available on the Online Mode, Candidates can fill the Application form from 12th April 2019 and the last date to submit the SBI Clerk Application form will be 3rd May 2019, Check below some of the Important information about SBI Clerk 2019 Application Form.
- The Application Form will be available in the online mode only.
- The Online Application form available from 12th April to 3rd May 2019.
- Candidates may visit the official website of SBI to fill the online Application form.
SBI Clerk 2019 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
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| General | Rs. 750/- |
| SC | Rs. 125/- |
| ST | Rs. 125/- |
| OBC | Rs. 750/- |
| Backlog | – |
- SBI Clerk 2019 Application Fee will be paid in between 12th April to 3rd May 2019.
- The Application Fee will be Paid in Only Online Mode.
- Candidates can Pay the SBI Clerk Application Fee either by Credit/Debit Card or by Internet banking.
SBI Clerk 2019 Vacancies
According to the official notification of State Bank of Clerk there are total number of 8000+ vacancies for various branches of SBI in different Sates.
| Category | Vacancies |
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| General | 3646 |
| EWS | 847 |
| SC | 1357 |
| ST | 739 |
| OBC | 1950 |
SBI Clerk 2019 Eligibility Criteria
The Candidates must fulfill the SBI Clerk 2019 Eligibility Criteria in order to Apply for the examination.
- A candidate is required to be a citizen of India.
- A candidate is required to be between 20-28 years to be eligible for SBI Clerk 2019 exam.
- He/she must hold a valid graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
| Serial No. | Category | Upper Age Limit |
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| 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 2019 Exam Pattern
The State Bank Exam will be held in 2 phases,
- Prelims.
- Mains Examination.
All Banking Candidates must know the SBI Clerk 2019 Exam Pattern before applying for the SBI Clerk 2019. In The Prelims examination there are three sections Maths, Reasoning and English and there is the seprate timing for each section. The Mains examination will have four sections Maths, Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude, General English, General/Financial Awareness.
SBI Clerk Preliminary Exam
| Name Of Test | No. Of Questions | Marks | Duration | |
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| 1 | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 hour |
- The SBI Clerk Prelims Examination will be held on April 2019*.
- There are three section in the Prelims examiantion, English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability.
- Each section will have seperate timing of 20 Minutes.
- There are total number of 100 questions in the Prelims examination.
- The Number of Questions in the Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability is 35 and in the English is 30.
- All the Candidates must clear the Cutoff in order to appear for Mains examination.
SBI Clerk Mains Exam
| S.N | Name Of Test | No. Of Questions | Marks | Duration |
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| 1 | General/ Finance Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 Minutes |
| 2 | General English | 40 | 40 | 35 Minutes |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
| 4 | Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 Minutes |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 2 hours 40 minutes |
- Those Candidates who clear the Prelims examiantion can appear in the Mains Examination.
- The Mains Examination will have 4 Sections namely General/ Finance Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude.
- The Number of questions for Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, General/ Finance Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude is 50 and the Number of questions for General English is 40.
- Total Time duration for the Mains Examination is 2 Hrs 40 Minutes.
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.
SBI Clerk 2019 Syllabus
The Syllabus for SBI Clerk 2019 is same as the previous, the Syllabus consists of Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, Computer Knowledge,English Language and General Awareness and Financial Awareness.
| Quantitative Aptitude | Reasoning | Computer Knowledge | English | General Awareness |
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| Simplification | Machine Input/Output | Basics of computer, different generations, hardware/software, etc. | Reading comprehension including Synonyms and Antonyms | Current Affairs – news on banking industry, awards and honors, books and authors,latest appointments, obituaries, new schemes of central and state governments, sports, etc. |
| Number Series | Syllogism | DBMS | Sentence rearrangement or Para jumbles | Static GK – country-capital, country-currency, headquarters of financial organizations (of insurance companies), constituencies of ministers, dance forms, nuclear and thermal power stations, etc. |
| Data Sufficiency | Blood Relation | Networking | Sentence Correction/ Error Finding | Banking/Financial terms |
| Data Interpretation | Direction Sense | Internet | Spell Checks | |
| Quadratic Equations | Inequalities | MS Office and Shortcuts used in MS Officers | Fillers | |
| Time and Work | Puzzles – Seating Arrangement, Floor puzzle, etc. | Input/output Devices, their types | Cloze Test | |
| Partnership | Coding Decoding | Important abbreviations | ||
| Profit and Loss | Ranking | |||
| Mensuration | Statement and Assumptions/Conclusions | |||
| Time, Distance and Speed – Trains, Boats n Streams | ||||
| Simple and Compound interest | ||||
| Mixture and Alligation | ||||
| Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Averages |
Click here for Quantitative Aptitude Study Notes
SBI Clerk 2019 Admit Card
Those Candidates who register can download SBI Clerk 2019 Admit Card, The Admit Card will be release in the online mode only, there is no other mode to get SBI Clerk 2019. The authority will release seprate admit card for both prelims and mains examination. Prelims Admit Card will be release before the 15 days of the examination. those candidates who clear the prelims examination will be able to download Clerk Admit Card.
The Admit Card for Prelims examination will be release on June 2019, and Admit Card for Mains examination will be release on August 2019.
SBI Clerk 2019 Result
The State Bank of India will release the SBI Clerk Result on Only Mode Only, Candidates can Check Result by the Link given above. The Result for Prelims examination will be release on July 2019 and Result for the Mains examination will be release on September.
Candidates can Check SBI Clerk 2019 Result by following the below steps;
- Visit the official website of SBI (Link will provide above).
- Go to SBI Clerk Result Link.
- The Link will open in the new tab.
- Enter Registration No., Password and security Pin and press Submit button.
- The Result will display on the Candidates computer screen.
SBI Clerk 2019 Cutoff
The State Bank of India also release the seprate cutoff for both prelims and mains examination. the SBI Clerk 2019 Cutoff will be release with the SBI Clerk Result. The Cutoff will be different for the different state, check below previous years cutoff.
SBI Clerk 2018 Cutoff
Here we discuss the SBI Clerk 2018 Cutoff for different states;
SBI Clerk Category wise cutoff;
SBI Clerk Cut off 2018 (Category Wise)
| Subjects | Total Marks | General | OBC/ST/SC/OH/VI/HI/DXS |
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| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 10.75 | 3.25 |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 12.50 | 2 |
| English Language | 30 | 9.95 | 3.25 |
SBI Clerk Cut off 2018 (State Wise)
| State | Cut-off |
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| Uttar Pradesh | 96.00 |
| Haryana | 99.00 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 92.60 |
| Punjab | 100.65 |
| Rajasthan | 96.75 |
| Bihar | 96.00 |
| Gujarat | 85.00 |
| Chhattisgarh | 91.50 |
| Maharashtra | 85.65 |
| Jharkhand | 86.00 |
| Tamil Nadu | 93.75 |
| Karnataka | 83.90 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 98.25 |
| Delhi | 104.80 |
| West Bengal | 95.30 |
| Odisha | 88.80 |
SBI Clerk 2019 Important Topis
In Banking Examination, some of the topics are which will give high marks in the less time, check below some of the topics are;
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Best Books for SBI Clerk 2019
Books are most important part of every exam preparation. it gives about the brief knowledge about each and every topics. so its important to choose the best books for the every examination. Here we discuss some of the Best books for SBI Clerk 2019 Candidates which helps all the candidates to boost their preparation and make the high chances to creck the examination.
English Books for SBI Clerk 2018
| Name of Book | Author | Buy Now |
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Topic-Wise Solved Papers for IBPS/ SBI Bank PO/ Clerk Prelim & Mains |
Disha | Click Here |
| Word Power Made Easy | Norman Lewis | Click Here |
| Objective General English 2nd Edition | S.P Bakshi | Click Here |
Quantitative Aptitude Books for SBI Clerk 2018
| Name of Book | Author | Buy Now |
| Practice Book on Quicker Maths, 2nd Edition | M.Tyra, K.Kundan | Click Here |
| Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations 17th Edition | R.S Aggarwal | Click Here |
| Fast Track Objective Arithmetic | Rajesh Varma | Click Here |
SBI Clerk 2019 Preparation
Aspirants need to know the syllabus of the exam, and make a proper strategy for each and every topic, candidates must know their strong and weak areas.
- Try to solve previous years papers.
- Need to know the exam pattern.
- Try to practice of Mock Test and make a proper analysis of the test.
- Aware of current syllabus.
| Stages | 3 (Preliminary, Main, and Test of Opted Local Language) |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Level of Difficulty | Easy – moderate |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 marks |
| Time Duration | 1 hour for Prelims and 2 hours 40 minutes for Mains (Both separately timed) |
| Maximum Marks | 100 for Prelims and 200 for Mains |
