SBI Clerical Recruitment

Important Dates

Date of Commencement of Application	:	05/03/2012
Date of Closure	:	26/03/2012
Date of Closure for Edit	:	26/03/2012
Start Date for Fee deposit	:	01/03/2012
Last Date for Fee deposit	:	26/03/2012
Last Date for Reprint	:	10/04/2012
Date of Exam	:	27.05.2012 and 3.06.2012

Fee DD / Deposit Begin Date: 09.02.2012 (Offline Payment) and 07.02.2012 (Online Payment) Fee DD / Deposit End Date: 06.03.2012 (Offline Payment) and 01.03.2012 (Online Payment)


If you paid the exam fees and have the challan with you. Just put your click on the below link to apply onlie. Apply Online For Clerical Recruitment

Eligibility Condition

1.Educational Qualification (as on 01.12.2011)
i) Minimum 12th Standard (10 + 2) pass or equivalent qualification with a minimum of
aggregate 60% marks (55% for SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS).
OR
ii) A degree (Graduation level) from a recognised university

i) The candidate will have to arrange his/her own scribe at his/her own cost.
ii) The academic qualification of the scribe should be one grade lower than the minimum
stipulated eligibility criteria for the candidate. (11th  Standard or below).
iii) The scribe can be from any academic discipline.
iv) Both the candidate as well as the scribe will have to give a suitable undertaking in the
prescribed format with passport size photograph of scribe, and confirm that the
scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility criteria for a scribe as mentioned above.
Further, in case it later transpires that he/she did not fulfill any of the laid-down criteria
or suppressed material facts, the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled,
irrespective of the result of the written test.
v) Such candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for extra time of 20 minutes for
every hour of the examination.

2. Age: (As on 01.12.2011)
i. Minimum Age : 18 years ; Maximum Age : 28 years (as on 01.12.2011). Candidates
born between 30.11.1983 & 01.12.1993 are only eligible to apply.

Selection Procedure

All eligible candidates should apply on-line before the last date for registration of
application.
a. Final selection will be made on the basis of performance in the written test and
interview taken together. 
b. The written test will be of Objective type consisting of 
(i) General Awareness
(ii) General English 
(iii) Quantitative Aptitude 
(iv) Reasoning Ability 
(v) Marketing
Aptitude / Computer Knowledge. The questions in objective tests, except for the test
of General English, will be printed bilingual i.e., English & Hindi.
There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th
marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates will have to pass in
each of the objective tests.
The passing marks in each of the tests will be decided by the Bank on the basis of the
performance of all the competing candidates taken together in each test to a minimum
required level. Candidates are also required to score a minimum percentage marks
on aggregate  (For SC/ST/OBC/PWD/XS candidates, 5% relaxation available thereon).
for being considered for interview. Minimum percentage marks on aggregate will be
decided by the bank.
c. Candidates qualified in the written test for recruitment in clerical cadre in the bank
and opted for appointment as stenographer will be called for skill test in stenography.
The candidate will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English/Hindi at the speed
of 100 w.p.m. The matter will have to be transcribed on computer in 40 minutes in
case of English Stenography and in 55 minutes in case of Hindi Stenography. Visually
impaired candidates will be required to transcribe the matter in 70 minutes for
English Shorthand Test and in 95 minutes for Hindi Shorthand Test. Candidate should
score minimum 50% marks to be qualified.
Candidates will be required to appear for the skill test at the venue identified by the
Bank. The venue for skill test will be advised to the candidates in due course


For more details regarding  clerical officer recruitment go to the Bank website.
http://www.statebankofindia.com/user.htm