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SBI Recruitment 2025: 5000+ Vacancies In Sales, Customer Support [For All Graduates]
The State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest public sector bank, has released a recruitment notification for over 5000 Junior Associate positions in Customer Support and Sales. This recruitment drive provides a good opportunity for any graduate seeking a stable and rewarding career in banking.
The online application window is open from August 6 to August 26, 2025. Here are all the essential details, including eligibility criteria, the selection process, and application instructions.
SBI Junior Associates Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights
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Detail |
Description |
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Recruiting Authority |
State Bank of India |
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Post Name |
Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) |
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Total Vacancies |
5,180 |
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Online Registration Dates |
August 6 to August 26, 2025 |
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Application Mode |
Online Only |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must be graduates in any discipline. Final-year students are also eligible to apply, provided they submit proof of passing their graduation examination by December 31, 2025.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be between 20 and 28 years old as of April 1, 2025.
- Age Relaxation: Available for reserved categories (SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwBD – up to 15 years).
SBI Junior Associate Salary & Emoluments
Here is a breakdown of the salary and other benefits for a Junior Associate at SBI:
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Detail |
Description |
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Starting Basic Pay |
INR 26,730 (Includes two advance increments for graduates) |
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Total Monthly Salary |
Approximately INR 46,000 per month (for a metro city like Mumbai) |
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Maximum Basic Pay |
INR 64,480 |
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Additional Benefits |
Provident Fund, New Pension Scheme, Medical, Leave-Fare, and other allowances. |
How to Apply for the SBI Junior Associate?
- Visit the SBI Official Website
- Register and generate your login credentials
- Fill out the online application carefully
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay the application fee using online payment options
- Submit the application and download the final printout
Direct Application Link
Application Fee
- INR 750 for General/OBC/EWS
- No fee for SC/ST/PwBD
- Fee payment is online only and non-refundable
Note: Only one valid application will be accepted. Multiple applications may lead to disqualification.
Additional Guidelines
- Keep your email ID and mobile number active till the final result.
- Check the website regularly for updates; no separate communication will be sent.
- Read and understand the complete advertisement carefully before applying.
- Ensure you meet all eligibility conditions; candidature will be verified later through documents.
- Pre-Exam Training (online) will be available for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates who opt for it.
SBI Junior Associate Selection Process
The selection process comprises an online test (Preliminary and Main) and a test to assess proficiency in the specified local language:
Phase I: Preliminary Exam
- English Language (30 Qs), Quantitative Aptitude (35 Qs), Reasoning (35 Qs)
- Duration: 1 hour | Total Marks: 100 | Penalty: 0.25 marks/wrong answer
Phase II: Main Exam
- Objective Test (200 marks) | General/ Financial Awareness (50 Qs), General English (40 Qs), Quantitative Aptitude (50 Qs), Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude (50 Qs)
- Duration: 2 hours + 40 minutes
Phase III: Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
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Detail |
Description |
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Who Must Appear |
Provisionally selected candidates who have not studied the specified local language in Class 10th or 12th. |
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Test Pattern |
The pattern will be decided by the bank. |
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Qualifying Marks |
Candidates must score the minimum qualifying marks set by the bank in the test. |
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Relaxation |
A 5% relaxation on the minimum qualifying marks is available for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, XS, and DXS candidates. |
For complete and detailed information regarding the SBI Junior Associate recruitment 2025, click here for the Official Notification PDF.
Conclusion
With over 5,000 Junior Associate positions, SBI presents a good opportunity for graduates of any discipline. The application window is open from August 6 to August 26, 2025. The selection process involves a preliminary and main online exam, followed by a local language proficiency test. With a starting salary of approximately INR 46,000 per month, eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online and prepare for the multi-stage selection process.
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