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About SBI Apprentice Exam

SBI Apprentice Notification 2023 Out : State Bank of India (SBI) has released 6160 Apprentice vacancies through SBI Apprentice Notification 2023. The selection will be based on the performance of a candidate in an online written test and a local language test. The candidates will be selected for a 1-year Apprenticeship program with the State Bank of India. The online application for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 is going to end on 21st September 2023 at www.sbi.co.in. Go through the page to know more about the SBI Apprentice Notification, vacancies, eligibility, application process and exam dates.


SBI Apprentice Exam Date

State Bank of India (SBI) has released the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 Notification on 31st August 2023 and the online registration for 6160 vacancies is going to end on 21st September 2023. The important dates for the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 exam are as follows:

Events Dates
SBI Apprentice Notification 2023 31st August 2023
Online Registration Starts From 01st September 2023 
Online registration Ends on 21st September 2023 
Last Date for Editing the Application 21st September 2023 
Last Date for Printing Application 06th October 2023
SBI Apprentice Call Letter 2023 To be notified
SBI Apprentice Online Exam Date 2023 October/November 2023
Official website www.sbi.co.in

SBI Apprentice Eligibility

The eligibility criteria of any bank exam depend on  Age Limit, Experience, Local Language etc. Detailed analysis on these factors are given below:
 

Age Limit 

Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years. The maximum age indicated is for unreserved and EWS candidates. Relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per Government of India guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates.
 

Age Relaxation

SBI is giving relaxation in upper age limit for several categories which has been discussed below:

Relaxation in Upper Age Limit
Category Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe  5 years
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 years
General (PWD) 10 years
OBC/ OBC(PWD) 13 years
SC/SC(PWD)/ST/ST(PWD) 15 years
Eligible - Ex Servicemen, Commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within 6 months from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment.  5 years

SBI Apprentice Vacancy

Notification on vacancies is still to be released. However, it is safe to say that the number will definitely cross the number of vacancies released last year (6100).

Individuals applying for SBI apprentice have to fulfil the following requirements:

  • An applicant should be a graduate from a recognised University/ Institution.
  • They should fall in the age bracket of 20 to 28 years.
  • There will be age relaxation for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD category.
  • The selected apprentices must qualify in the IIBF (JAIIB/CAIIB) examination within three years
Here is the category/state-wise list of the vacancies that were released in 2021.
State SC ST OBC EWS UR Total
Gujarat 56 120 216 80 328 800
Andhra Pradesh 16 7 27 10 40 100
Karnataka 32 14 54 20 80 200
Madhya Pradesh 11 15 11 7 31 75
Chattisgarh 9 24 4 7 31 75
West Bengal 164 35 157 71 288 715
Andaman and Nicobar 0 0 2 1 7 10
Sikkim 1 5 6 2 11 25
Odisha 64 88 48 40 160 400
Himachal Pradesh 50 80 40 20 82 200
Haryana 28 0 40 15 67 150
Jammu and Kashmir 8 11 27 10 44 100
Chandigarh 4 0 6 2 13 25
Ladakh 0 1 2 1 6 10
Punjab 105 0 76 36 148 365
Tamil Nadu 17 0 24 9 40 90
Pondicherry 1 0 2 1 6 10
Goa 1 6 9 5 29 50
Uttarakhand 22 3 16 12 72 125
Telangana 20 8 33 12 52 125
Rajasthan 110 84 130 65 261 650
Kerala 7 0 20 7 41 75
Uttar Pradesh 183 8 236 87 361 875
Maharashtra 37 33 101 37 167 375
Arunachal Pradesh 0 9 0 2 9 20
Assam 17 30 67 25 111 250
Manipur 0 6 2 2 10 20
Meghalaya 0 22 2 5 21 50
Mizoram 0 9 1 2 8 20
Nagaland 0 9 0 2 9 20
Tripura 3 6 0 2 9 20
Bihar 8 0 13 5 24 50
Jharkhand 3 6 3 2 11 25
Total 977 567 1375 604 2577 6100

SBI Apprentice Admit Card

The step given below is to guide candidates on how to download the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2022 Admit Card.

  • On your web browser visit the official website SBI.
  • Click on the link reading Call Letter .
  • On the new ‘Select Job pop-up, click on the option reading SBI Apprentice .
  • On the new window, enter the correct credentials such as Confirmation Number and Date of Birth.
  • Finally click on the Print Call Letter .

SBI Apprentice Salary

It is a fact that candidates are not permanent employees of the Bank, SBI Apprentices do now not have a set salary. Based on their apprenticeship application, they're eligible for a fixed stipend. The monthly stipend is fixed for 3 years and varies between INR 15,000 and INR 19,000.

SBI Apprentice Selection

The whole process is divided into three steps which include an online written test followed by the test of local language and finally the medical test. The candidate is expected to know the local language where he has applied for the position. The candidate is expected to clear the medical requirements for the recruitment process.
 

Answer Key 2022

The answer key for SBI Apprentice exams will be released shortly after the commencement of exams. Candidates can also raise objections against wrong answer keys to the questions. However, more details will be updated after the release of the official notification.
 

Exam Result 2022

The SBI Apprentice Exam 2022 final listing will be introduced after all the stages of the selection process were carried out correctly. Here are the steps to download your result.

  • Step 1: Visit the SBI Official Website.
  • Step 2: Click on the SBI Apprentice Result 2022
  • Step 3: Now, input the registration or roll number.
  • Step 4: Press Ctrl+F after which type your roll number to see your end result.
  • Step 5: Save the PDF for further use.

SBI Apprentice Syllabus

Candidates can follow the given SBI Apprentice syllabus 2022 for the written exam and prepare themselves for the upcoming SBI Apprentice 2022 Recruitment.

Subjects Syllabus
English language
  • Reading Comprehensions
  • Antonyms and Synonyms
  • Odd one out
  • Cloze Test
  • Match the Following
  • Sentence Connector
  • Fill inside the Blanks
  • Error Detection
  • Sentence Rearrangement
  • Para Jumble
General/financial awareness
  • Capital and Currency
  • Books and Authors
  • Current Affairs
  • GK and updates
  • Awards and Honours
  • Latest Developments in Banking Industry
  • Defense
  • Sports
  • Budget and Government Schemes and Policies
Quantitative Aptitude
  • Simplification/Approximation
  • Number Series
  • Number System
  • Average
  • Percentage
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Interest
  • Number series
  • Data Interpretation
  • Profit and Loss
  • Mensuration
Reasoning ability and computer Aptitude
  • Inequalities
  • Seating Arrangement
  • Input and Output
  • Ordering & Ranking
  • Directions & Distances
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Syllogisms
  • Puzzles
  • Double Line Up
  • Grouping & Selection
  • Number System
  • Flow Chart
  • Routes & Network

SBI Apprentice Exam Pattern

The whole process is divided into three steps which include an online written test followed by the test of local language and finally the medical test. The online written test is of 100 marks with a time limit of 60 minutes.

The candidate is expected to know the local language where he has applied for the position. The candidate is expected to clear the medical requirements for the recruitment process.
 

Online written test:
Parts No. of question Maximum marks Maximum time
General/financial awareness 25 25 15
General English 25 25 15
Quantitative Aptitude 25 25 15
Reasoning ability and computer aptitude 25 25 15
Total 100 100 60

Language Test:

The candidates applying for vacancies of a particular location should know the local language they have opted for. This process may be carried out after qualifying for the written exam. Candidates who fail to qualify for this will not be engaged further in the selection process. Candidates who will produce 10th 12th mark sheet/ certificates evidence having studied the native language will be free from the language test.
 

Medical test:

After clearing the above tests candidates must go through medical screening. The Engagement of decided-on apprentices is concerned with his/her being declared medically suitable according to the requirements of the place.


SBI Apprentice Cut off

Here is the expected cutoff for SBI Apprentice exams 2022:

Sections: Maximum Marks
General English 25
Quantitative Aptitude 25
Reasoning Ability and computer aptitude 25
General/ financial awareness 25
Total 100
Expected cutoff 72-75

SBI Apprentice Qualification

Candidates must have a graduation certificate from a reputed college. Any candidate seeking disability benefits must submit the latest disability certificate issued by a medical authority.

Guidelines about the eligibility of disabled candidates:

The scribe could be relevant to someone who has an incapacity of 40% or more. In all such cases in which a scribe is used, the requirements listed below will be followed:

  • Candidates eligible for and who wish to apply the offerings of a scribe need to mention the same in the online software form.
  • Both the candidate and the scribe are expected to submit a written deed along with a passport-length photograph of the scribe at the time of the written exam.
  • Candidates who're using scribe should ensure that he is eligible to apply for the scribe in accordance with the above-mentioned rules.

SBI Apprentice How to Apply

Online mode is the only form-filling mode kept for the exam. Here is a step-by-step guide about how to fill SBI Apprentice online form successfully:

Step 1: Visit the SBI Official Website

Step 2: Candidates need to click on Current recruitment within the Join SBI tab.

Step 3: A new page will seem in which List of current recruitments will open and then Click on ENGAGEMENT OF APPRENTICES IN SBI UNDER THE APPRENTICES ACT, 1961

Step 4: Click on the Apply Link. You can be directed to the software page.

Step 5: Tap on the Click here to register hyperlink.

Step 6: Click on the Continue tab and input your simple details.

Step 7: Upload a scanned photo along with your sign. Click on the Next button.

Step 8: Click on the validate your details and pay fees.

Step 9: Click on the very last submission and take out the printout of the form.


Application Fee

The online application fee for SBI Apprentice 2023 exam fee has already been released. A total of Rs. 300/- is to be paid by candidates belonging to General Category as the application fee for SBI Apprentice 2023 exam. The same amount is narrowed down to Rs. 0/- for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category.

Category Fee
SC/ST/PWBD No Fee
General/OBC/EWS Rs. 300

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) SBI Apprentice Exam

Q. What is the Syllabus of SBI Apprentice Exam?
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