The much-awaited SBI Clerk Admit Card 2025 has been officially released on 10th February 2025 by the State Bank of India (SBI). Candidates who have successfully applied for the SBI Junior Associate (Clerk) Recruitment 2025 can now download their hall tickets from the official website, sbi.co.in. The direct link to download the call letter is available in this article.
The SBI Clerk Prelims Exam is scheduled to be held on multiple dates, 22nd, 23rd, 27th, 28th February, and 1st March 2025, across different exam centers in India. The exact exam date for each candidate will be mentioned on their respective admit cards.
How to Download SBI Clerk Admit Card 2025?
Candidates can follow these steps to download their SBI Clerk hall ticket from the official website:
- Visit the official SBI website – sbi.co.in
- Go to the ‘Careers’ section
- Find the recruitment notification for Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales)
- Click on the admit card download link
- Enter login credentials – Registration Number/Roll Number and Password/Date of Birth
- View and download your admit card
- Print a hard copy for future reference
Note: It is essential to check all details on the admit card, including your name, roll number, exam date, and center details.
SBI Clerk Prelims 2025: Important Instructions for Biometric Verification
The State Bank of India has introduced biometric verification to ensure the genuineness of candidates. Candidates will have their thumb impression or iris scanned at the examination center. To avoid issues, candidates must ensure that their fingers are clean and free from any external substances like mehendi, ink, or chemicals.
SBI Clerk Final Selection Process 2025
The selection process for SBI Clerk consists of two major stages:
- Preliminary Exam: Qualifying in nature, marks will not be counted in the final selection.
- Mains Exam: Only the marks obtained in this stage will be considered for final selection.
Final selection is subject to:
- Verification of documents and eligibility.
- Qualifying in the local language test (if applicable).
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Exam Difficulty & Expected Cut-off
The SBI Clerk Prelims Exam is generally easy to moderate in difficulty level. Consistent preparation and familiarity with the syllabus can help candidates perform well.
This year, 13,735 vacancies are available for Junior Associates across India. Previous years’ cut-offs vary by state and category. For reference:
| State | General Category Cut-off (2023) |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 77.5 |
| West Bengal | 80 |
| Maharashtra | 75 |
| Tamil Nadu | 72 |
Candidates should analyze past cut-offs to estimate their required score.
SBI Clerk Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
The marking scheme for the SBI Clerk Prelims 2025 is as follows:
- +1 mark for every correct answer
- -0.25 mark (negative marking) for every incorrect answer
- No deduction for unanswered questions
Tip: Candidates should be mindful of negative marking while attempting questions.
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