SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2023: The State Bank of India (SBI) will soon release the official notification for the SBI Clerk recruitment 2023 on its official website. It will also include the eligibility criteria for the SBI clerk exam. Candidates interested in applying for the exam will be able to check the eligibility criteria online at sbi.co.in or from this article. This includes details about the age limit, education, and nationality, based on the previous year’s notification.

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The bank conducts the SBI Clerk exam to recruit candidates for the post of Junior Associates for different branches across the country. Failing to meet the eligibility criteria might result in the rejection of the candidate. So, aspirants must ensure their eligibility before applying for the post. Read on to find out more.

SBI Clerk Eligibility 2023

The basic requirements that applicants must have in order to attempt the SBI Clerk recruitment 2023 exam are shown below in a table. Any applicant who does not meet one of the requirements listed below will not be permitted to continue in the hiring process.

Age	Nationality	Educational Qualification
The maximum age limit must be 28, whereas the minimum age can be 20 years.	The candidate needs to be an Indian citizen.	It is mandatory for the applicants to be a graduate of any recognized university.

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SBI Clerk Eligibility: Nationality

Candidates must be either:

• Citizenship of India
• A subject of Nepal and Bhutan
• A Tibetan refugee who came over to India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in the country
• Persons of Indian origin who have migrated from countries like Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, the United Republic of Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya.

Note: Candidates other than permanent citizens of India must obtain the eligibility certificate approved by the Government of India.

SBI Clerk Eligibility: Educational Qualification

Following are the detailed qualification requirements that a candidate must fulfil in order to be eligible to appear in this exam:

• The candidate must be a graduate with a 3 or 4 years degree in any discipline.
• Candidates must have secured at least 50% in Class 10 and degree courses from a recognised university.
• Candidates who are in the final year of their degree can take the exam, but they must produce proof of passing the exams with at least 50% marks at the time of joining and should pass it before the SBI Clerk exam date.
• They need to be well versed in official and local languages.
• Candidates with an integrated dual degree (IDD) must have a qualifying date on the degree prior to SBI Clerk exam date.
• Must be well-versed in the English language, both in reading and writing.

SBI Clerk Eligibility: Age Limit

Candidates’ age must not be below 20 years and not above 28 years as of the conducting year of the exam.

Age relaxation is one of the various provisions made for a reserved class. Candidates from the reserved category benefit from age relaxation based on their category.

Age Relaxation

Category	Upper Age Relaxation
Scheduled Cast  (SC)	5 years
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	5 years
PWD (General/EWS)	10 years
PWD (OBC)	13 years
PWD (SC/ST)	15 years
Persons domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989	5 years
Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen	The actual period of service rendered in defence services + 3 years (8 years for disabled ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST) is subject to a max. age of 50 years
Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not remarried	7 years (subject to a maximum age limit of 35 years for General, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates.

• Also, check – SBI Clerk Application Form

SBI Clerk Reservation

In SBI Clerical posts, there are preferences for candidates who fall within the reserved category. According to different categories, different numbers of openings are offered:

Category	Reservation (Approximate)
General	42%
EWS	10%
SC	15%
ST	9%
OBC	26%
DXS (Disabled Ex-Servicemen)	4.5%
PwD	4%

Note
– The values given are approximations that may not match the official numbers.
– *PwD (Persons with Disability): Persons with 40% or more levels of physical disability can avail of the facility of the scribe.

Who Cannot Appear for SBI Clerk Prelims?

Some other criteria regarding the recruitment of SBI Clerk are also of importance and must be noted:

• Candidates who are working in the SBI in Clerical or Officer Cadre are not eligible to apply.
• Also, candidates who have earlier worked with the SBI as an office or a clerk and have resigned due to any reason cannot apply for this post.
• Candidates with a record of an adverse report regarding his/her character or other things are not eligible for this recruitment.
• Candidates with a history of loan defaults, credit card debts or an adverse report from CIBIL or any other agency will not be appointed to the clerk position after selection.

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