SBI Clerk Backlog Prelims Result 2026

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the Preliminary Examination result and Phase-I marks for its Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) Special Recruitment Drive for SC, ST and OBC backlog vacancies. Candidates who appeared in the exam can check their scorecard online, while those who qualified should prepare for the Main Examination.

The drive covers 1,538 backlog vacancies, and the online application period ran from 7 August to 27 August 2026. The preliminary exam took place on 16 September, with results and marks published on 17 October 2026. Applicants check their result online using their roll number or registration number and date of birth; selection proceeds through the Main Examination and, where applicable, a local-language test.

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

SBI announced 1,538 Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) vacancies through Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/SPLDRIVE/2026-27/16. These are backlog vacancies reserved for SC, ST and OBC candidates. The available result notice does not provide a separate vacancy count for each category.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

The result notice does not state the educational qualification requirements for this recruitment. Candidates should refer to the original advertisement, No. CRPD/CR/SPLDRIVE/2026-27/16, for the complete eligibility conditions.

Age Limit

The available notice does not provide the age limit or age-relaxation rules. Consult the original recruitment advertisement for the applicable criteria for SC, ST and OBC applicants.

Application Fee

The result notification does not specify application fees or category-wise fee details. Refer to the original recruitment advertisement for fee information.

How to Apply

1. Visit SBI’s official website at sbi.bank.in.
2. Open the Careers section and select Current Openings.
3. Find the recruitment entry for Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales), Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST/OBC backlog vacancies.
4. Open the Preliminary Exam Result / Marks Secured (Phase-I) link.
5. Enter your roll number or registration number and date of birth, then complete the captcha.
6. Submit the details to view your result and marks. Download and save a copy of the scorecard for your records.

The scorecard includes the candidate’s name, roll and registration numbers, category, section-wise marks, total Phase-I marks and qualifying status for the Main Examination. The direct result link is SBI’s Junior Associate result page.

Salary & Pay Scale

Selection Process

The selection process comprises the Preliminary Examination (Phase-I), followed by the Main Examination (Phase-II). Candidates who did not study the specified opted local language in Class 10 or Class 12 must also take the local-language test. The prelims result is a qualifying stage: its marks do not count toward final merit. Final selection is based on Main Examination performance, subject to qualifying the language test where it applies. SBI expected the Main Examination in October/November 2026; the exact date was not provided in the result notice.

Candidates who have qualified should use their scorecard to confirm their status and keep checking SBI’s official Careers page for the Main Examination date and admit-card updates. The online application deadline has passed, so this update is for candidates who already applied to the drive.