Candidates should check the SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria before applying the SBI Clerk. State bank of India conducts Clerk examination in the month of May/June. In the month of April 2017 (Tentative), the SBI Clerk 2017 exam notification will be released. After that all the interested and eligible candidates may apply for SBI Clerk exam 2017. For SBI Clerk Main examination, the qualified applicants of SBI Clerk 2017 Prelims will be eligible to appear. The SBI Clerk Main 2017 examination will be held in last week of June 2017 (Tentative). The applicants interested in SBI Clerk 2017 can go through this article to know all the important details related to SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria. As compared to other banks in India, this bank is one of the biggest recruiter of clerk, PO and SO. Preliminary & main, SBI conducts online examination for the post of clerk in these 2 stages. The SBI Clerk 2017 will be held most probably in May/June 2017. We are providing all the latest information regarding SBI PO with important changes like SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria.
SBI CLERK Eligibility Criteria: For Junior Associates
- Applicant should be between 21 to 30 years.
- Age relaxation provided to reserved category applicants.
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree required in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent.
SBI CLERK Eligibility Criteria: For Junior Agricultural Associates
- Applicant should be between 21 to 30 years.
- Age relaxation provided to reserved category applicants.
- Graduation in Agriculture or Agriculture allied activities required for this post, from a Government recognised university/Institute.
Appearing candidates can also apply but they will have to produce proof of having passed the Graduation Examination on or before required date.
Integrated dual degree (IDD) certificate having candidates should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before the dead line.
SBI CLERK Eligibility Criteria: Relaxation in the upper age limit:
- At the time of interview, the candidates seeking age relaxation are required to submit copies of necessary certificate(s).
- After registration of online application no change in the category of any candidate is possible.
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| PWD (SC /ST) | 15 years |
| PWD (Gen) | 10 years |
| PWD (OBC) | 13 years |
| Persons domiciled in Kashmir Division (from 1 January 1981 to 31 December 1990) | 5 years |
| Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST | 8 years subject to maximum age of 50 years |
| Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen | Actual period of service rendered in defense services + 3 years |
| Widows, Divorced women & who not remarried belonging to General Category | 9 years (subject to maximum age limit of 35 years |
| Widows, Divorced women & who not remarried belonging to OBC Category | 9 years (subject to maximum age limit of 38 years |
| Widows, Divorced women & who not remarried belonging to SC/ST Category | 9 years (subject to maximum age limit of 40 years |
SBI CLERK Eligibility Criteria: Important Points to Note
- The questions in objective tests will be bilingual i.e., English &Hindi.
- Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests.
- The applicants have to apply for SBI Clerk only through online mode from the official website.
- Candidates can pay their Application Fees through online mode only.
- The fee will be 600rs for General and 100rs for SC/ST/PWD/XS candidates.
- The Fees once paid will not be refunded.
- The candidate should remember that there is a negative marking for the wrong answer and 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- A minimum percentage mark on aggregate is also required.