The State Bank of India (SBI) will announce the SBI Clerk 2026 vacancies along with the official notification on the SBI Careers Portal. SBI Clerk Expected Vacancy 2026 are likely to be 6,000 to 10,000+ posts for the post of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales). The SBI Clerk expected vacancies is one of the first things banking aspirants check after the SBI Clerk notification as it helps them understand the competition and their chances of selection. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online and appear for the Prelims, Mains, and Local Language Proficiency Test.
Before checking the SBI Clerk expected vacancies in detail, candidates should know the important recruitment details.
| Particular | Details |
| Exam Name | SBI Clerk 2026 |
| Conducting Body | State Bank of India |
| Post Name | Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) |
| SBI Clerk Expected Vacancies | 6,000–10,000+ Posts |
| Vacancy Release Mode | Online |
| Vacancy Distribution | State-wise & Category-wise |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in any discipline |
| Age Limit | 20–28 Years |
| Selection Process | Prelims → Mains → Local Language Proficiency Test |
| Official Website | SBI Careers Portal |
The SBI Clerk Vacancy refers to the total number of Junior Associate posts announced by the State Bank of India for a particular recruitment cycle. These vacancies determine how many candidates will be recruited across different SBI branches in India.
Unlike many banking examinations, SBI Clerk recruitment is conducted on a state-wise basis. Candidates can apply for only one state or Union Territory and should be proficient in the local language of that state.
The vacancy list is released separately for:
The official notification has not been released yet. However, based on previous recruitment cycles, employee retirements, and branch expansion plans, the SBI Clerk Expected Vacancies are estimated to remain between 6,000 and 10,000+ posts.
Expected SBI Clerk Vacancy 2026
| Category | Expected Status |
| Total Vacancies | 6,000–10,000+ |
| General (UR) | To Be Announced |
| OBC | To Be Announced |
| EWS | To Be Announced |
| SC | To Be Announced |
| ST | To Be Announced |
| PwBD | To Be Announced |
Note: These are expected figures based on previous recruitment trends. The official category-wise vacancy list will be published only after the release of the SBI Clerk Notification 2026.
The SBI Clerk Vacancies are released separately for every state and Union Territory. The final vacancy distribution will be available in the official notification, but based on previous recruitment cycles, the SBI Clerk Expected Vacancies are likely to be distributed as shown below.
SBI Clerk State-wise Expected Vacancies 2026
| State / UT | Expected Vacancies |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,000–1,200 |
| Maharashtra | 700–900 |
| Gujarat | 500–650 |
| Rajasthan | 350–450 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 400–500 |
| Bihar | 350–450 |
| Delhi | 250–350 |
| Karnataka | 300–450 |
| Tamil Nadu | 300–400 |
| Telangana | 250–350 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 250–350 |
| West Bengal | 300–400 |
| Odisha | 250–350 |
| Punjab | 180–250 |
| Haryana | 180–250 |
| Kerala | 180–250 |
| Assam | 180–250 |
| Chhattisgarh | 120–180 |
| Jharkhand | 120–180 |
| Uttarakhand | 80–130 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 70–120 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 80–120 |
| North Eastern States & UTs | As per requirement |
The SBI Clerk Vacancy 2025 details are provided below in a state-wise and category-wise table. Candidates looking for SBI Clerk zone-wise vacancies can also refer to the same table.
| Circle | SBI Clerk Vacancy 2025 State WiseState/ UT | Language* | Regular Vacancies | |||||
| SBI Clerk Vacancy 2025 Category Wise | ||||||||
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total | |||
| Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Gujarati | 15 | 33 | 59 | 22 | 91 | 220 |
| Amaravati | AndhraPradesh | Telugu/Urdu | 49 | 21 | 83 | 31 | 126 | 310 |
| Bengaluru | Karnataka | Kannada | 43 | 18 | 72 | 27 | 110 | 270 |
Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 15 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 40 | 100 |
| Chhattisgarh | 26 | 70 | 13 | 22 | 89 | 220 | ||
| Bhubaneswar | Odisha | Odia | 30 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 78 | 190 |
| Chandigarh/New Delhi | Haryana$ | Hindi/Punjabi | 25 | 0 | 36 | 13 | 64 | 138 |
| Chandigarh | Jammu & Kashmir UT | Urdu/ Hindi | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 29 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 17 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 30 | 68 | |
Ladakh UT | Urdu/ Ladakhi/Bhoti (Bodhi) | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 37 | |
| Punjab | Punjabi/ Hindi | 51 | 0 | 37 | 17 | 73 | 178 | |
| Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 72 | 3 | 102 | 38 | 165 | 380 |
| Hyderabad | Telangana | Telugu/ Urdu | 40 | 17 | 67 | 25 | 101 | 250 |
| Jaipur | Rajasthan | Hindi | 44 | 33 | 52 | 26 | 105 | 260 |
| Kolkata | West Bengal | Bengali/ Nepali | 62 | 13 | 59 | 27 | 109 | 270 |
| A&N Islands | Hindi/ English | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 30 | |
| Sikkim | Nepali/ English | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 20 | |
| Lucknow/ New Delhi | Uttar Pradesh$ | Hindi/ Urdu | 107 | 5 | 138 | 51 | 213 | 514 |
| Maharashtra/Mumbai Metro | Maharashtra$ | Marathi | 47 | 42 | 127 | 47 | 213 | 476 |
| Mumbai Metro | Goa | Konkani | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 14 |
| New Delhi | Delhi | Hindi | 25 | 12 | 45 | 16 | 71 | 169 |
| Uttarakhand | 22 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 74 | 127 | ||
| North Eastern | Arunachal Pradesh | English | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
Assam | AssameseBengali/ Bodo | 10 | 17 | 39 | 14 | 65 | 145 | |
| Manipur | Manipuri/ English | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 16 | |
| Meghalaya | English/ Garo/Khasi | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 32 | |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | |
| Nagaland | English | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 22 | |
| Tripura | Bengali/Kokborok | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 22 | |
Patna | Bihar | Hindi/ Urdu | 41 | 2 | 70 | 26 | 121 | 260 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi/ Santhali | 15 | 33 | 15 | 13 | 54 | 130 | |
| Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | Malayalam | 24 | 2 | 66 | 24 | 131 | 247 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Total | 788 | 450 | 1179 | 508 | 2255 | 5180 | ||
The SBI Clerk 2025 backlog vacancy details are given below to help candidates understand the category-wise distribution.
| Category | Backlog Vacancy |
| SC/ST/OBC | 403 |
| PwD | 196 |
| XS | 810 |
| Total | 1409 |
The table below shows the SBI Clerk Vacancy 2024 state-wise and category-wise. Aspirants searching for SBI Clerk zone-wise vacancies can find the details here as well.
| Circle | State/UT | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General | Total |
| Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 75 | 160 | 289 | 107 | 442 | 1073 |
| Amaravati | Andhra Pradesh | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 50 |
| Bengaluru | Karnataka | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 50 |
| Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 197 | 263 | 197 | 131 | 529 | 1317 |
| Chhattisgarh | 57 | 154 | 28 | 48 | 196 | 483 | |
| Bhubaneswar | Odisha | 57 | 79 | 43 | 36 | 147 | 362 |
| Chandigarh/New Delhi | Haryana | 57 | 0 | 82 | 30 | 137 | 306 |
| Chandigarh | Jammu & Kashmir UT | 11 | 15 | 38 | 14 | 63 | 141 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 42 | 6 | 34 | 17 | 71 | 170 | |
| Chandigarh UT | 5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 32 | |
| Ladakh UT | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 32 | |
| Punjab | Punjab | 165 | 0 | 119 | 56 | 229 | 569 |
| Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 63 | 3 | 90 | 33 | 147 | 336 |
| Puducherry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Hyderabad | Telangana | 54 | 23 | 92 | 34 | 139 | 342 |
| Jaipur | Rajasthan | 75 | 57 | 89 | 44 | 180 | 445 |
| Kolkata | West Bengal | 288 | 62 | 275 | 125 | 504 | 1254 |
| Andaman & Nicobar | 0 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 40 | 70 | |
| Sikkim | 2 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 25 | 56 | |
| Lucknow/New Delhi | Uttar Pradesh | 397 | 18 | 510 | 189 | 780 | 1894 |
| Maharashtra/Mumbai Metro | Maharashtra | 115 | 104 | 313 | 115 | 516 | 1163 |
| Goa | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 20 | |
| New Delhi | Delhi | 51 | 25 | 92 | 34 | 141 | 343 |
| Uttarakhand | Uttarakhand | 56 | 9 | 41 | 31 | 179 | 316 |
| North Eastern | Arunachal Pradesh | 0 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 66 |
| Assam | 21 | 37 | 83 | 31 | 139 | 311 | |
| Manipur | 1 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 55 | |
| Meghalaya | 0 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 85 | |
| Mizoram | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 40 | |
| Nagaland | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 70 | |
| Tripura | 11 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 65 | |
| Patna | Bihar | 177 | 11 | 299 | 111 | 513 | 1111 |
| Jharkhand | 81 | 175 | 81 | 67 | 272 | 676 | |
| Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | 42 | 4 | 115 | 42 | 223 | 426 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total | 2118 | 1385 | 3001 | 1361 | 5870 | 13735 |
Check the table below for SBI Clerk Vacancy 2023 state-wise and category-wise details. It also includes the SBI Clerk zone-wise vacancy distribution for easy reference.
| Circle | State/ UT | Language | Regular Vacancies – Category Wise | |||||
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total | |||
| Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Gujarati | 57 | 123 | 221 | 82 | 337 | 820 |
| Amaravati | Andhra Pradesh | Telugu/Urdu | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 50 |
| Bengaluru | Karnataka | Kannada | 72 | 31 | 121 | 45 | 181 | 450 |
| Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 43 | 57 | 43 | 28 | 117 | 288 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 25 | 67 | 12 | 21 | 87 | 212 | |
| Bhubaneswar | Odisha | Odia | 11 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 72 |
| Chandigarh/ | Haryana | Hindi/ | 50 | 0 | 71 | 26 | 120 | 267 |
| New Delhi | $ | Punjabi | ||||||
| Chandigarh | Jammu & Kashmir UT | Urdu/ Hindi | 7 | 9 | 23 | 8 | 41 | 88 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 45 | 7 | 36 | 18 | 74 | 180 | |
| Ladakh UT | Urdu/ Ladakhi/ | |||||||
| Bhoti (Bodhi) | 4 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 23 | 50 | ||
| Punjab | Punjabi/ Hindi | 52 | 0 | 37 | 18 | 73 | 180 | |
| Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 32 | 1 | 46 | 17 | 75 | 171 |
| Puducherry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Hyderabad | Telangana | Telugu/ Urdu | 84 | 36 | 141 | 52 | 212 | 525 |
| Jaipur | Rajasthan | Hindi | 159 | 122 | 188 | 94 | 377 | 940 |
| West Bengal | Bengali/ Nepali | 26 | 5 | 25 | 11 | 47 | 114 | |
| A&N Islands | Hindi/ English | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 20 | |
| Kolkata | Sikkim | Nepali/ English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Lucknow/ New Delhi | Uttar Pradesh | Hindi/ Urdu | 373 | 17 | 480 | 178 | 733 | 1781 |
| $ | ||||||||
| Maharashtra/ | Maharashtra | Marathi | 10 | 8 | 26 | 10 | 46 | 100 |
| Mumbai Metro | $ | |||||||
| New Delhi | Delhi | Hindi | 65 | 32 | 117 | 43 | 180 | 437 |
| Uttarakhand | 38 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 123 | 215 | ||
| North Eastern | Arunachal Pradesh | English | 0 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 69 |
| Assamese | ||||||||
| Assam | Bengali/ Bodo | 30 | 51 | 116 | 43 | 190 | 430 | |
| Manipur | Manipuri/ English | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 26 | |
| English/ Garo/ | ||||||||
| Meghalaya | Khasi | 0 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 77 | |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 17 | |
| Nagaland | English | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 40 | |
| Tripura | Bengali/Kokborok | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 26 | |
| Bihar | Hindi/ Urdu | 66 | 4 | 112 | 41 | 192 | 415 | |
| Patna | Jharkhand | Hindi/ Santhali | 19 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 69 | 165 |
| Thiruvanant hapuram | Kerala | Malayalam | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 27 | 47 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Total | 1284 | 748 | 1919 | 817 | 3515 | 8283 |
The following table presents the SBI Clerk Vacancy 2022 state-wise and category-wise. Candidates can also use it to check the SBI Clerk zone-wise vacancy details.
| State/ UT | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total |
| Gujarat | 25 | 53 | 95 | 35 | 145 | 353 |
| Daman & Diu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Karnataka | 51 | 22 | 85 | 31 | 127 | 316 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 58 | 78 | 58 | 38 | 157 | 389 |
| Chhattisgarh | 11 | 29 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 92 |
| West Bengal | 78 | 17 | 75 | 34 | 136 | 340 |
| A&N Islands | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Sikkim | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 26 |
| Odisha | 27 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 69 | 170 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 35 |
| Haryana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 14 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 55 |
| Punjab | 38 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 52 | 130 |
| Tamil Nadu | 67 | 4 | 96 | 35 | 153 | 355 |
| Pondicherry | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| Delhi | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32 |
| Uttarakhand | 22 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 66 | 120 |
| Telangana | 36 | 16 | 60 | 22 | 91 | 225 |
| Rajasthan | 48 | 37 | 57 | 28 | 114 | 284 |
| Kerala | 27 | 3 | 73 | 27 | 140 | 270 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 133 | 7 | 170 | 63 | 258 | 631 |
| Maharashtra | 75 | 67 | 201 | 74 | 330 | 747 |
| Goa | 1 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 50 |
| Assam | 18 | 31 | 70 | 25 | 114 | 258 |
| ArunachalPradesh | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| Manipur # | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 28 |
| Meghalaya | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| Mizoram | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Nagaland | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| Tripura | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Total | 743 | 467 | 1165 | 490 | 2143 | 5008 |
Displayed below is the SBI Clerk backlog vacancy 2022 for students reference.
| Category | Backlog Vacancy |
| SC/ST/OBC | 204 |
| PwD | 92 |
| XS | 182 |
| Total | 478 |
The table below shows the SBI Clerk Vacancy 2021 state-wise and category-wise. Aspirants searching for SBI Clerk zone-wise vacancies can find the details here as well.
| States | Language | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total |
| Gujrat | Gujarati | 63 | 135 | 243 | 90 | 371 | 902 |
| Daman & Diu | Gujarati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu/ Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 64 | 28 | 108 | 40 | 160 | 400 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 11 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 78 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 14 | 38 | 7 | 12 | 49 | 120 |
| SBI Clerk Vacancy in West Bengal | Bengali/ Nepali | 62 | 13 | 60 | 27 | 111 | 273 |
| A&N Islands | Hindi/ English | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| Sikkim | Nepali/ English | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| SBI Clerk Odisha Vacancy 2021 | Odia | 12 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 75 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Urdu/ Hindi | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| Ladakh | Ladakhi/ Urdu/ Dogri | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 45 | 7 | 36 | 18 | 74 | 180 |
| Chandigarh | Punjabi/ Hindi | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| Punjab | Punjabi/ Hindi | 85 | 0 | 61 | 29 | 120 | 295 |
| SBI Clerk Tamil Nadu Vacancy 2021 | Tamil | 89 | 4 | 127 | 47 | 206 | 473 |
| Pondicherry | Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 12 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 33 | 80 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 12 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 70 |
| Haryana | Hindi/ Punjabi | 20 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 50 | 110 |
| Telangana | Telugu/ Urdu | 44 | 19 | 74 | 27 | 111 | 275 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 29 | 22 | 35 | 17 | 72 | 175 |
| SBI Clerk Kerala Vacancy 2021 | Malayalam | 9 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 53 | 97 |
| Lakshadweep | Malayalam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| SBI Clerk Vacancy in UP 2021 (Uttar Pradesh) | Hindi/ Urdu | 73 | 3 | 94 | 35 | 145 | 350 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 63 | 56 | 172 | 63 | 286 | 640 |
| Goa | Konkani | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| Assam | Assamese /Bengali/ Bodo | 10 | 17 | 40 | 14 | 68 | 149 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| Manipur | Manipuri | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| Meghalaya | English/Garo/ Khasi | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| Nagaland | English | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Tripura | Bengali/ Kokboro k | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| Bihar | Hindi/ Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi/ Santhali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SBI Clerk Total Vacancy 2021 | – | 722 | 423 | 1181 | 480 | 2109 | 4915 |
Check the table below for SBI Clerk Vacancy 2020 state-wise and category-wise details. It also includes the SBI Clerk zone-wise vacancy distribution for easy reference.
| State | GEN | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| Gujarat | 227 | 55 | 38 | 82 | 148 | 550 |
| Daman & Diu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 61 | 15 | 24 | 10 | 40 | 150 |
| Karnataka | 191 | 47 | 76 | 33 | 128 | 475 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 205 | 51 | 76 | 102 | 76 | 510 |
| Chhattisgarh | 78 | 19 | 22 | 60 | 11 | 190 |
| West Bengal | 247 | 61 | 140 | 30 | 134 | 612 |
| A&N Islands | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 26 |
| Sikkim | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| Odisha | 171 | 42 | 68 | 93 | 51 | 425 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 23 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 50 |
| Ladakh | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 77 | 18 | 46 | 7 | 37 | 185 |
| Chandigarh | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 25 |
| Punjab | 61 | 15 | 43 | 0 | 31 | 150 |
| Tamil Nadu | 171 | 39 | 74 | 3 | 106 | 393 |
| Pondicherry | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Delhi | 60 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 38 | 143 |
| Uttarakhand | 141 | 25 | 45 | 7 | 32 | 250 |
| Haryana | 45 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 26 | 97 |
| Telangana | 151 | 37 | 60 | 26 | 101 | 375 |
| Rajasthan | 200 | 50 | 85 | 65 | 100 | 500 |
| Kerala | 207 | 39 | 39 | 3 | 106 | 394 |
| Lakshadweep | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| SBI Clerk UP Vacancy 2020 (Uttar Pradesh) | 357 | 86 | 181 | 8 | 233 | 865 |
| SBI Clerk Maharashtra Vacancy 2020 | 384 | 86 | 86 | 77 | 232 | 865 |
| Goa | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Assam | 82 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 49 | 182 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| Manipur | 11 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| Meghalaya | 14 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 31 |
| Mizoram | 9 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 22 |
| Nagaland | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| Tripura | 16 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 34 |
| Bihar | 107 | 23 | 36 | 2 | 62 | 230 |
| Jharkhand | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 45 |
| Total | 3387 | 777 | 1209 | 713 | 1784 | 7870 |
Below mentioned is the SBI Clerk 2019 vacancy details in a state-wise and category-wise table. Candidates looking for SBI Clerk zone-wise vacancies can also refer to the same table.
| State | Language | GEN | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| Gujarat | Gujarati | 164 | 41 | 28 | 67 | 110 | 410 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | Gujarati | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Daman & Diu | Gujarati | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Telugu/ Urdu | 103 | 25 | 40 | 17 | 68 | 253 |
| Karnataka | Kannada | 200 | 50 | 80 | 35 | 135 | 500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | 168 | 42 | 63 | 84 | 63 | 420 |
| Chhattisgarh | Hindi | 94 | 23 | 27 | 73 | 13 | 230 |
| West Bengal | Bengali/ Nepali | 228 | 56 | 129 | 28 | 124 | 565 |
| A&N Islands | Hindi/ English | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| Sikkim | Nepali/ English | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Odisha | Odia | 140 | 35 | 56 | 77 | 42 | 350 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Urdu/ Hindi | 19 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 40 |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hindi | 55 | 13 | 33 | 5 | 26 | 132 |
| Chandigarh | Hindi/ Punjabi | 18 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 36 |
| Punjab | Punjabi/ Hindi | 137 | 33 | 97 | 0 | 70 | 337 |
| Tamil Nadu | Tamil | 183 | 42 | 79 | 4 | 113 | 421 |
| Pondicherry | Tamil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Delhi | Hindi | 180 | 43 | 65 | 32 | 117 | 437 |
| Uttarakhand | Hindi | 105 | 18 | 33 | 5 | 23 | 184 |
| Haryana | Hindi/ Punjabi | 70 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 40 | 152 |
| Telangana | Telugu/ Urdu/ Hindi | 172 | 42 | 68 | 29 | 114 | 425 |
| Rajasthan | Hindi | 240 | 60 | 102 | 78 | 120 | 600 |
| Kerala | Malayalam | 131 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 66 | 247 |
| Lakshadweep | Malayalam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Hindi/ Urdu | 493 | 119 | 250 | 13 | 322 | 1197 |
| Maharashtra | Marathi | 344 | 78 | 78 | 70 | 210 | 780 |
| Goa | Konkani | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
| Assam | Assamese/ Bengali/ Bodo | 132 | 30 | 21 | 36 | 81 | 300 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | English | 26 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 55 |
| Manipur | Manipuri | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Meghalaya | English/ Garo / Khasi | 11 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 25 |
| Mizoram | Mizo | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| Nagaland | English | 18 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 40 |
| Tripura | Bengali/ Kokborok | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Bihar | Hindi/ Urdu | 54 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 31 | 115 |
| Jharkhand | Hindi/ Santhali | 95 | 23 | 28 | 61 | 28 | 235 |
| Total Vacancies | 3646 | 847 | 1357 | 793 | 1950 | 8593 |
Checking the previous year’s vacancies helps candidates understand recruitment trends and estimate the competition level. Below is the total vacancy data from recent SBI Clerk recruitment cycles.
| Recruitment Year | Total Vacancies |
| 2026 (Expected) | 6,000–10,000+ |
| 2025 | 13,735 |
| 2023–24 | 8,283 |
| 2022 | 5,486 |
| 2021 | 5,454 |
| 2020 | 8,130 |
| 2019 | 8,653 |
| 2018 | 8,301 |
| 2016 | 17,140 |
The SBI Clerk Vacancies has a direct impact on the expected cut off every year. Candidates should remember that clearing the cut off is only the first step. A higher score always improves the chances of final selection.
Some of the Major Factors Affecting SBI Clerk Cut Off are tabulated below.
| Factor | Effect on Cut Off |
| Number of Vacancies | More vacancies may reduce the cut off. |
| Difficulty Level | Tough papers usually lower the cut off. |
| Number of Applicants | Higher participation increases competition. |
| Candidate Performance | Better overall performance raises the cut off. |
| Shift Normalisation | Balances difficulty across multiple exam shifts. |
The official SBI Clerk Vacancy will be available along with the notification on the SBI Careers Portal. Candidates can follow these simple steps to check the vacancy details.
Step 1: Visit the official SBI Careers website.
Step 2: Open the Current Openings section.
Step 3: Click on SBI Clerk Notification 2026.
Step 4: Download the official notification PDF.
Step 5: Check the vacancy section to view:
Many banking aspirants compare the SBI Clerk Vacancies with the SBI PO vacancy before deciding which exam to prepare for. The SBI Clerk Expected Vacancies for 2026 are estimated to be 6,000–10,000. This means more candidates are recruited as Clerks every year, but the competition also remains high because lakhs of aspirants apply.
SBI Clerk vs SBI PO Vacancy Comparison
| Particular | SBI Clerk | SBI PO |
| Expected Vacancy (2026) | 6,000–10,000+ | Around 500–700 (Expected) |
| Post | Junior Associate | Probationary Officer |
| Recruitment Level | State-wise | All India |
| Competition | Very High | Very High |
| Selection Stages | Prelims, Mains, Local Language Test | Prelims, Mains, Psychometric Test, Group Exercise & Interview |
The SBI Clerk Vacancy 2026 is expected to offer a major opportunity for banking aspirants, with approximately 6,000–10,000+ vacancies anticipated across various states and categories. While the final number of openings will be confirmed through the official notification, candidates should not wait for the vacancy announcement to begin their preparation. The best strategy is to start early, understand the exam pattern, solve SBI Clerk Previous Year Question Papers, take regular mock tests, and build strong fundamentals in Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, and General Awareness.
The SBI Clerk Expected Vacancies for 2026 are estimated to be between 6,000 and 10,000+ posts for Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales). The exact number will be announced through the official notification.
The vacancy details will be released along with the SBI Clerk Notification 2026 on the official SBI Careers website.
Yes. SBI releases the vacancy distribution separately for each state and Union Territory. Candidates can apply for only one state.
The recruitment is conducted for the post of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) in the State Bank of India.
Candidates are generally required to be between 20 and 28 years of age, with age relaxation available for reserved categories as per government rules.
Candidates must possess a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
A higher vacancy count may lead to a comparatively lower cut off, while fewer vacancies can increase competition and raise the qualifying marks.
No. There is no interview stage in the SBI Clerk selection process.
Yes. SBI announces SBI Clerk vacancies category-wise for General (UR), OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen (where applicable). The number of vacancies varies by state and is mentioned in the official notification.
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