State Bank of India — Human Resources
| Application Start | 19 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 08 Jun 2026 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 08 Jun 2026 |
| Exam Date | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Apprentice |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 7150 |
| Qualification | Graduation |
| Age Limit | As per SBI Apprenticeship rules (Usually 20-28 years) |
| Salary | 15,000 per month |
| Application Fee | Refer to official notification |
| Selection Process | Online Written Examination, Test of Specified Local Language, and Medical Examination. |
The State Bank of India (SBI) has initiated the engagement process for 7,150 Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961 for the 2026-27 cycle. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates to gain hands-on experience in the banking sector with a structured training program.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start | 2026-05-19 |
| Last Date for Application | 2026-06-08 |
| Online Examination | July 2026 (Tentative) |
The selection process is designed to evaluate both aptitude and regional proficiency. It consists of three primary stages:
The online test is strictly timed with a 1/4th negative marking penalty for incorrect answers. Candidates are provided with individual sectional timing.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 | 15 Min |
| General English | 25 | 25 | 15 Min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 Min |
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 Min |
Securing a government position under State Bank of India requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with Graduation qualifications should focus on the following:
To avoid fraud and secure your candidature for the Apprentice position, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:
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