Are you aiming for a stable career in India’s top banking institution? The State Bank of India (SBI) has just announced a golden opportunity—recruitment for 5,180 Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) regular vacancies, with the application window open from 6 August to 26 August 2025. Here’s your complete, easy-to-follow guide to applying, eligibility, selection process, and more.Why This Vacancy Is Big NewsSBI is India’s largest public sector bank. As a Junior Associate, you’ll work on customer service, transaction handling, and the day-to-day running of bank branches—all with excellent growth potential, job security, and impressive allowances.Key DatesApplication Start: 6 August 2025Application End: 26 August 2025Prelims Exam (Expected): 20th, 21st, 27th & 28th September 2025Mains Exam (Expected): 15th & 16th November 2025Eligibility CriteriaTo keep your application valid, ensure you meet these minimum requirements:Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university in India.Age Limit: 20 to 28 years as on 01 April 2025 (born not earlier than 02.04.1997 and not later than 01.04.2005).Relaxations: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PWD: up to 10–15 years as per category.Nationality: Indian citizen.???? Application FeeCategoryApplication FeeGeneral/OBC/EWS₹750SC/ST/PWD/XS/DXSNilSelection ProcessPreliminary Exam: 100 questions (English, Numerical Ability, Reasoning), 1 hour, with 0.25 negative marking per wrong answer.Main Exam: 200 marks (General Awareness, English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning & Computer Aptitude), 2 hours 40 mins.Local Language Test: For those who haven’t studied the local language at school. Qualifying in nature.Final Selection: Based on the marks in mains + local language test. No interview.How to Apply (Step-by-Step)Visit: SBI Careers portal at sbi.co.in/web/careers.Navigate: Click on “Current Openings” > “Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)” > “Apply Online”.Registration: Click on ‘New Registration’. Enter your basic details.Upload Documents: Photograph (passport size, white background), signature, and handwritten declaration as specified.Academic Details: Fill in your graduation and other qualification details.Fee Payment: Pay application fee online via debit card, credit card, or net banking.Submit: Preview and finally submit the application. Download and save the confirmation page.Perks & BenefitsAttractive salary plus DA, HRA, TA, and other government benefits.Age relaxation for reserved categories.Pan India posting—choose location as per your preference and language skills.Pro TipsDouble-check eligibility to avoid disqualification.Fill in details carefully; you can’t edit after final submission.Prepare well using SBI’s official syllabus and previous year’s exam patterns.Brush up on the local language of the state you’re applying for!
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