Overview
- The download window remains open until September 27, allowing candidates to access and print their hall tickets via sbi.co.in.
- Preliminary tests will run nationwide in four one-hour shifts each day: 9:00–10:00, 11:30–12:30, 14:00–15:00 and 16:30–17:30.
- The online paper carries 100 objective questions across English (30), Numerical Ability (35) and Reasoning Ability (35) with a total duration of one hour.
- Negative marking applies with 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect response.
- The recruitment aims to fill about 5,180 Junior Associate posts, with shortlisted candidates moving to the Main exam tentatively slated for November 2025.