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State Bank of India (SBI) has announced 6160 Apprentice positions through the issuance of SBI Apprentice Notification 2023. The outcome of a candidate’s performance in an online written test and a local language test will determine their selection. The State Bank of India will choose the candidates for a one-year apprenticeship program. Beginning on September 1, 2023, the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 website will accept online applications. Learn more about the SBI Apprentice Notification, the openings, the requirements, the application procedure, and the exam dates by reading the page.
Before applying for the positions, candidates interested in applying for the State Bank of India’s apprenticeship program must read the whole advertisement provided by SBI. The SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 detailed notification is now available to all applicants by visiting the link provided below for your convenience.
SBI Apprentice Notification 2023- Click to Download PDF
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023- Overview
The selection of an SBI Apprentice will be based on a Computer-based online exam and local language test. The complete details for the engagement of Apprentices has been notified with the release of the SBI Apprentice Notification 2023.
| SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 | |
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Posts | Apprentice |
| Advt No. | CRPD/APPR/2023-24/17 |
| Vacancies | 6160 |
| Category | Govt Jobs |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Online Registration Dates | 1st to 21st September 2023 |
| Selection Process | Computer-based online exam and local language test |
| Salary | Rs. 15000/- |
| Duration of Apprenticeship program | 1 year |
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023- Important Dates
The application form must be submitted before September 21, 2023, to be considered. The following dates are crucial for the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 exam:
| Activity | Date |
| 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 | October/November 2023 |
SBI Apprentice Vacancy 2023
The vacancies are released for all states and union territories of India which are mentioned below. State-wise and category-wise SBI Apprentice vacancies along with Local Language.
| SBI Apprentice Vacancy 2023 | ||
| States/UT | Vacancies | Official Languages |
| Andhra Pradesh | 390 | Telugu, Urdu |
| UT Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 08 | Hindi/English |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 20 | English |
| Assam | 121 | Assamese/Bengali/Bodo |
| Bihar | 50 | Hindi, Urdu |
| UT Chandigarh | 25 | Hindi/Punjabi |
| Chhattisgarh | 99 | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Delhi | — | Hindi |
| Goa | 26 | Konkan, Marathi, English |
| Gujarat | 291 | Gujarati |
| Haryana | 150 | Hindi, Punjabi |
| Himachal Pradesh | 200 | Hindi, English |
| UT Jammu & Kashmir | 100 | Urdu, English |
| Jharkhand | 27 | Santali, Bengali |
| Karnataka | 175 | Kannada |
| Kerala | 222 | Malyalam, English |
| UT Ladakh | 10 | Ladakhi/Urdu/Bhoti |
| Madhya Pradesh | 298 | Hindi |
| Maharashtra | 466 | Marathi |
| Manipur | 20 | Manipuri |
| Meghalaya | 31 | English, Garo, Khasi |
| Mizoram | 17 | Mizo |
| Nagaland | 21 | English |
| Odisha | 205 | Oriya |
| UT Pondicherry | 26 | Tamil |
| Punjab | 365 | Punjabi |
| Rajasthan | 925 | Hindi |
| Sikkim | 10 | Nepali |
| Tamil Nadu | 648 | Tamil, English |
| Telangana | 125 | Telugu, Urdu |
| Tripura | 22 | Bengali, Kokborok |
| Uttar Pradesh | 412 | Hindi, Urdu |
| Uttarakhand | 125 | Hindi, Sanskrit |
| West Bengal | 328 | Bengali, Nepali |
| Total | 6160 | |
| SBI Apprentice Vacancy 2023: Category-Wise | |
| Categories | Vacancy |
| General | 2665 |
| EWS | 603 |
| OBC | 1389 |
| SC | 989 |
| ST | 514 |
| Total Vacancies | 6160 Posts |
SBI Apprentice 2023 Apply Online
The candidates who are eligible and interested have to apply for SBI Apprentice 2023 exam through the official site of SBI at www.sbi.co.in. The direct link to submit your SBI Apprentice Application Form is linked below.
SBI Apprentice 2023 Online Application- Apply Here
SBI Apprentice 2023 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 |
Steps to Apply Online for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023
Follow the steps mentioned below to Apply Online for SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023-
Step 1. Visit the official website of SBI Careers @https://sbi.co.in/web/careers/
Step 2. Scroll down the page, Click on “Current Openings”>> ENGAGEMENT OF APPRENTICES UNDER THE APPRENTICES ACT, 1961>> Apply Online.
Step 3. Click for New Registration provided on the topmost right corner of the home page of the link provided above to start your registration process for the SBI Apprentice Exam.
Step 4. Start your application process for SBI Apprentice by providing your basic details such as name, contact number, email id, address etc. and click on the save and next button.
Step 5. Upload your SBI Apprentice handwritten declaration, photograph and signature in the required format as provided by the State Bank of India.
Step 6. Fill in your academic details in this step of your online application process. Click on the save and next button after filling in the details.
Step 7. Preview your application form and pay your Application Fee through Online Payment Option, i.e. through Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking.
Step 8. Click on “Submit” Button.
Points to know before applying online
- The candidate will have to apply for the vacancy in one State only. A candidate applying for the vacancy in one State will not be eligible to apply against the vacancy of any other State.
- Candidature of the applicant will be considered only against the vacancies in the State for which he/ she has applied/ opted. Merit list will be drawn from State wise, category wise.
- Selected candidates will be posted in the Circle of that State against whose vacancy they are selected.
SBI Apprentice Educational Qualification (as on 01/08/2023)
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University in India or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
SBI Apprentice Age Limit (as on 01/08/2023)
Minimum 20 years and maximum 28 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per Government of India guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates.
SBI Apprentice 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) |
5 years |
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 Selection Process
Selection for engagement of SBI apprentices would be based on the basis following exams.
(i) Online Written Test and
(ii) Test of Local Language
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 Exam Pattern
The total time duration for the SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 Online test is 1 hour (60 minutes) for 100 marks. 100 questions will be asked in the Computer Based Examination (CBE). Check the section-wise exam pattern for the online examination below. Check the updated SBI Apprentice Exam Pattern 2023 described here.
SBI Apprentice Test A: Objective Test (Online)
Except for the test of General English, Test questions for Written examination shall be set in 13 Regional Languages viz. Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu , Urdu in addition to English and Hindi Language.
| Name of Test | No of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 mins |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 mins |
| General English | 25 | 25 | 15 mins |
| General/Financial Awareness | 25 | 25 | 15 mins |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 hour |
Penalty for Wrong Answers: There will be a penalty for wrong answers marked in Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, 1/4th of marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty to arrive at a corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. if no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.
Test of Local Language
The specified local languages of the states are as mentioned in the notification PDF. The candidates applying for vacancies of a particular state, should be proficient (reading, writing, speaking and understanding) of the specified local language of that State as mentioned in the advertisement PDF. The test for knowledge of specified opted local language will be conducted as a part of selection process. It will be conducted after qualifying the online written examination.
Candidates who fail to qualify for this test will not be engaged for the apprentice. Candidates who produce 10th or 12th standard mark sheet/ certificate evidencing having studied the specified opted local language will not be required to undergo the language test. Candidates will have to appear for the test of specified opted local language at a centre (to be decided by the Bank) of the State applied for, at his/her own expenses.
Medical Examination
The engagement of selected apprentices is subject to his/her being declared medically fit as per the requirement of the Bank.
Final Selection will be subject to
- a) Verification of eligibility for the post and information furnished in the online application
b) Qualifying in the test of specified opted local language, where applicable, as detailed above.
c) Declared fit in the Medical examination.
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 Syllabus
SBI Apprentice Syllabus 2023 is given below for all subjects, start your preparation for the written exam with the subject-wise topic.
| SBI Apprentice 2023 Syllabus | ||||
| Quantitative Aptitude | Computer Awareness | Reasoning | English Language | Financial / General Awareness |
| Quadratic Equations | MS PowerPoint | Spatial Orientation | Tenses | Books and Authors |
| Bar Graph | Basic of Computers | Syllogistic Reasoning | Vocabulary | Sports |
| Area | Computer Abbreviations | Similarities And Differences | Antonyms | Important Days |
| HCF LCM | Modern-day Technology | Arithmetical Number Series | Grammar | Budget and Five Year Plans |
| Profit & Loss | Computer Organization | Non-Verbal Series | Error Correction/ Recognition | Science – Inventions and Discoveries |
| Simple & Compound Interest | LAN | Analysis | Comprehension | National and International Organizations |
| Average | Computer Shortcut Keys | Observation | Subject-Verb Agreement | Current Affairs |
| Time & Speed | MS Excel | Problem Solving | Synonyms | Awards and Honours |
| Simplification | Input & Output Device | Discrimination | Proficiency in Language | Major Economic News |
| Investment | Internet | Judgment | Sentences Rearrangement | Abbreviations |
| Time & Work | Memory | Decision Making | Vocabulary | |
| Pie Chart | Modem | Relationship Concepts | Adverb | |
| Problem On Ages | Basic knowledge of MS word | Verbal And Figure Classification | Preposition | |
| Number Series | Generations of computer | Statement Conclusion | Verb | |
| Pictorial Graph | WAN | Analogies | Unseen Passage | |
| Percentage | Arithmetic Reasoning | Fill in the Blank | ||
| Visual Memory | ||||
| Coding And Decoding | ||||
| Spatial Visualization | ||||
Check SBI Apprentice 2023 Syllabus & Exam Pattern
SBI Apprentice Salary Structure
The apprentices are eligible for a stipend of Rs.15000/- per month for the engagement period of one year. The apprentices are not eligible for any other allowances/ benefits.
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 Result
State Bank of India will be releasing SBI Apprentice Result 2023 tentatively after a month of the examination. The candidates who qualify the written examination will be called for Language Proficiency Test. The final result will be released after the LPT Test.
SBI Apprentice Recruitment 2023 Cut Off
The cut-off marks will be the minimum marks required by the candidates to qualify for the examination. Click on the below link to check previous year SBI Apprentice Cut Off marks.
| SBI Apprentice Cut Off 2021 | |
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General | 72-78 |
| EWS | 71-77 |
| OBC | 67-64 |
| SC | 62-68 |
| ST | 57-53 |