SBI clerk main admit card 2018 expected soon, exam on Aug 5

The State Bank of India is expected to issue the call letter or the admit card for the SBI clerk main examination within a day or two. As the SBI clerk main exam is tentatively scheduled for August 5, the admit card for the same is expected to be released any time now.

The state-run bank declared the result of SBI clerk (junior associate - customer support and sales) prelims exam 2018 last week.

The two-hour SBI clerk main exam will carry 200 marks and will be divided into four sections: General and financial awareness (50 marks), general English (40 marks), quantitative aptitude (50 marks) and reasoning ability and computer aptitude (60 marks). Candidates will be asked to answer 190 questions.

Candidates will get 35 minutes each for general/financial awareness and general English and 45 minutes each for quantitative aptitude and reasoning ability section.

The questions in objective tests, except for the test of general English, will be in both English and Hindi. There will negative marking and one-fourth of the marks assigned to a question will be deducted for each wrong answer.

The marks obtained in the prelims (Phase-I) will not be considered for the selection and only the aggregate marks obtained in the main exam (Phase-II) will hold in the final merit list. Provisional selection will be made on the basis of candidate’s performance in the main exam.

A wait list of up to 50% of vacancies (state-category wise) will be maintained. Candidates will be released from this waitlist on a quarterly basis against non-joining and resignation out of the current batch, subject to the candidates securing minimum qualifying marks as may be stipulated by the bank for selection.

This wait list will be valid for a period of one year from the date of declaration of final result.