How many questions are there in each section of the SBI Clerk preliminary exam?
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1 Answer
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A total of 100 questions are asked in SBI Clerk prelims exam. The distribution of questions in SBI Clerk prelims exam is given below.
Section No of Questions Duration English Language
30
20 Minutes
Numerical Ability
35
20 Minutes
Reasoning Ability
35
20 Minutes
Total
100
1 Hour
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The prelims exam was conducted on September 20, 21, 27, 2025. The Mains exam will be conducted on November 15 and 16, 2025.
Few important points related to SBI Clerk exam centres are given below:
- Candidates are required to choose the name of the SBI Clerk exam centre where they want to appear in the exam
- SBI reserves the right to cancel any of the exam centres or add some other centres at its discretion, depending upon the response, administrative feasibility, etc.
- Candidates are allotted to any SBI Clerk exam centre other than the one selected by them in case there is no seat in the centre chosen by them
- Candidates need to appear for the exam at the centre allotted to them
- Candidates can select one centre each for preliminary and Mains exams w
Candidates who are in their final year/semester of graduation can apply provisionally as per SBI Clerk qualification. They need to produce proof of having passed the examination on or before the joining date.
There are no definite percentage criteria defined by SBI to apply for SBI Clerk. Candidates within the prescribed SBI Clerk age limit can apply for the exam. Candidates must be well-versed in official and local languages.
Yes, final year degree candidates can apply for SBI Clerk provisionally as per SBI Clerk qualification. Such candidates should note that if selected for the exam, they should provide proof of having passed the Graduation.
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