Overview: State Bank of India (SBI) has released an official recruitment notification for 7,680 Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) posts in the clerical cadre. This includes 207 vacancies for Assam. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 11th August 2026 to 31st August 2026.
📌 Job Overview
Feature
Details
Organization
State Bank of India (SBI)
Post Name
Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)
Advt. No.
CRPD/CR/2026-27/17
Total Vacancies (India)
7,680 Posts
Assam Vacancies
110 Posts + 97
Application Mode
Online
Application Dates
11.08.2026 to 31.08.2026
Official Portal
sbi.bank.in/web/careers
📊 Vacancy Details
Category-Wise Breakdown for Assam
General (UR): 50
OBC / MOBC: 29
SC: 7
ST: 13
EWS: 11
Total Regular Vacancies: 110
📅 Important Dates
Starting Date of Online Application: 11th August 2026
Last Date of Online Application & Fee Payment: 31st August 2026
Preliminary Examination (Tentative): September 2026
Main Examination (Tentative): November 2026
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification (as on 31.12.2026)
Degree Required: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
Final Year Students: Candidates in the final year/semester of graduation may apply provisionally, provided they can produce proof of passing the graduation examination on or before 31st December 2026.
2. Age Limit (as on 01.04.2026)
Age Range: 20 to 28 Years.
Birth Date Window: Candidates must have been born between 02.04.1998 and 01.04.2006 (both days inclusive).
Upper Age Relaxation:
Category
Age Relaxation
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)
3 Years
SC / ST
5 Years
PwBD (General / EWS)
10 Years
PwBD (OBC)
13 Years
PwBD (SC / ST)
15 Years
Ex-Servicemen
Actual period of service + 3 Years (Max age 50 years)
3. Local Language Requirement
Candidates applying for vacancies in Assam must be proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding at least one of the specified local languages: Assamese, Bengali, or Bodo.
Starting Basic Pay: ₹26,730/- (₹24,050/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates).
Total Gross Emoluments: Approximately ₹46,000/- per month in Metro cities (inclusive of DA, HRA, and other allowances).
💳 Application Fee
Category
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹750/-
SC / ST / PwBD / XS / DXS
Nil (Exempted)
Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking.
📝 Selection Process
Selection consists of a multi-stage process:
1. Preliminary Examination (Objective Test – 100 Marks)
Duration: 1 Hour (20 minutes per section).
Negative Marking: 1/4th mark deducted for each wrong answer.
Subject
Questions
Marks
Duration
English Language
30
30
20 Mins
Numerical Ability
35
35
20 Mins
Reasoning Ability
35
35
20 Mins
Total
100
100
1 Hour
2. Main Examination (Objective Test – 200 Marks)
Duration: 2 Hours 40 Minutes.
Negative Marking: 1/4th mark deducted for each wrong answer.
Subject
Questions
Marks
Duration
General / Financial Awareness
50
50
35 Mins
General English
40
40
35 Mins
Quantitative Aptitude
50
50
45 Mins
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude
50
60
45 Mins
Total
190
200
2 Hrs 40 Mins
3. Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT)
Conducted before joining for candidates who did not study the specified local language in 10th or 12th standard.
📍 Examination Centers in Assam
Candidates can select from the following examination centers within Assam:
Guwahati
Dibrugarh
Jorhat
Silchar
Tezpur
🖥️ How to Apply
Visit the official career website of State Bank of India: [https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings](https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings).
Search for Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) 2026.
Click on Apply Online and complete the initial registration.
Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and communication details.
Upload scanned images of Photograph, Signature, Left Thumb Impression, and Hand-written Declaration as per the prescribed specifications.
Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form.
Download and print the e-receipt and application summary for future reference.
