SBI Bank Clerk 3rd Wait List 2026

sarkari--result; India; On-site; INR 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

State Bank of India (SBI) has published the 3rd Wait List for SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Mains from 10–12 April 2025 can now check their status for possible provisional selection based on available vacancies.

The SBI Clerk recruitment offers over 13,735 posts across India, with eligibility including a graduation degree and knowledge of the local language. The wait list process provides another chance for qualified candidates to progress in the selection.

Qualifications

• Candidate must hold a Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Knowledge of the local language of the state applied for is mandatory.
• Those in final year of graduation can apply provisionally but must submit proof of graduation by 31st December 2024.

Education

Graduation degree in any discipline

Job description

The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially published the 3rd Wait List for the SBI Bank Clerk Recruitment 2026. Candidates who appeared for the SBI Clerk Mains Exam conducted from 10th to 12th April 2025 can now check their status in the wait list. This list contains the names and marks of candidates selected for further stages or provisional selection.

Details

• Notification Date 16 December 2024
• Online Apply Start Date 17 December 2024
• Online Apply Last Date 07 January 2025
• Preliminary Exam Date 22, 27, 28 February & 01 March 2025
• Preliminary Result Date 28 March 2025
• Mains Exam Date 10 to 12 April 2025
• Mains Result Date 11 June 2025
• 1st Wait List 13 August 2025
• 2nd Wait List 24 October 2025
• 3rd Wait List Date 05 February 2026

Overview of SBI Bank Clerk 2026 Recruitment

SBI Bank Clerk recruitment is one of the most awaited banking exams for candidates seeking government jobs in the banking sector. The recruitment process involves preliminary and mains exams followed by document verification and final selection. The wait lists provide an opportunity for candidates who narrowly missed earlier selections to get a chance for appointment based on available vacancies.

The recruitment offers a total of 13,735 posts for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) / Clerk category across India. The vacancies are distributed among various categories as follows:

• Category
• General
• EWS
• OBC
• SC
• ST
• Vacancy 5870 1361 3001 2118 1385

Eligibility Criteria

Before checking the wait list or applying for future SBI Bank Clerk exams, candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility conditions.

• Candidate must hold a Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Knowledge of the local language of the state applied for is mandatory.
• Those in final year of graduation can apply provisionally but must submit proof of graduation by 31st December 2024.

Selection Process

The recruitment process for SBI Clerk 2026 consists of the following stages:

• Preliminary Examination: Qualifying stage to shortlist candidates for mains.
• Mains Examination: Final written test to assess candidates’ suitability.
• Document Verification: Verification of certificates and eligibility documents.
• Language Proficiency Test: To check knowledge of local language.
• Final Selection: Based on marks and overall performance.

Application Fee Details

• Category
• Application Fee
• General, OBC, EWS ₹ 750/-
• SC, ST, PH ₹ 0/- (Exempted)

About State Bank of India (SBI)

The State Bank of India (SBI) is India’s largest public sector bank and a premier financial institution known for its extensive branch network and customer-centric services. Established in 1955, SBI plays a vital role in the country’s banking sector by providing various financial products and employment opportunities to lakhs of people every year.

SBI recruitment exams like the Clerk and Probationary Officer (PO) are highly popular as they offer stable and prestigious government jobs with attractive salary packages and career growth. The bank continuously strives to maintain transparency and fairness in its recruitment process, making it a trusted employer across India.