SBI Junior Associate Syllabus 2021 Exam: SBI in its advertisement no: CRPD/ CR/2021-22/09 announced the date of Main Examination as 31-07-2021, while the same for the preliminary exam will be confirmed later on.
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SBI Junior Associate Syllabus 2021 Exam- Scheme of Examination
Preliminary Examination:
The selection process for the post of Junior Associate will include a preliminary exam and the main exam. Both are conducted online.
The questions for the one-hour preliminary exam are Objective type for 100 marks and with a provision for negative marks. Accordingly, 1/4th of the marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination will not be a basis for the selection.
| Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration (minutes) | |
| 01 | English language | 30 | 30 | 20 |
| 02 | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 |
| 03 | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 |
Main Examination: SBI Junior Associate Syllabus 2021 Exam:
The main examination is comprised of four sections: General/ Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude.
| Name of the Test | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Duration (minutes) | |
| 01 | General/ Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 |
| 02 | General English | 40 | 40 | 35 |
| 03 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 |
| 04 | Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 |
| Total | 190 | 200 | 160 |
As in the case of the preliminary exam, here also the questions are objective type. The questions will be bilingual; in English & Hindi, except for the English language paper. There will be negative marks for wrong answers @ 1/4th mark for every wrong answer.
Unlike for the Preliminary Exam, candidates are required to score minimum percentage marks on aggregate for the Main Exam. It is also important to note that only the aggregate marks obtained in the Main Examination will be considered for the preparation of the final merit list/selection of the candidates.
Pre- Examination Training: SBI Junior Associate Syllabus 2021 Exam
SBI may also consider providing pre-examination training at certain centres for SC/ST/XS/ Religious Minority Community candidates.
Interested candidates in these categories can take the training at their own cost. Such candidates can download their call letter for training by entering their registration number and password/date of birth from 26.05.2021 onwards from Bank’s website.
SBI Junior Associate Syllabus 2021 Exam Centers
Tentative List of Centres for Preliminary Examination, Main Examination & Pre-Examination Training
| State Code | State/ UT | Exam Centre |
| 11 | Andaman & Nicobar Island | Port Blair |
| 12 | Andhra Pradesh | Chirala, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram |
| 13 | Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
| 14 | Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur |
| 15 | Bihar | Arrah, Aurangabad (Bihar), Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea |
| 16 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh – Mohali |
| 17 | Chhattisgarh | Bhilai Nagar, Bilaspur, Raipur |
| 18 | Goa | Panaji |
| 19 | Gujarat | Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar, Anand, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
| 20 | Haryana | Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Rohtak, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar |
| 21 | Himachal Pradesh | Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una |
| 22 | Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Samba, Srinagar |
| 23 | Jharkhand | Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
| 24 | Karnataka | Ballari, Bengaluru, Belgaum, Davangere, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli – Dharwad, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udup |
| 25 | Kerala | Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur |
| 26 | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
| 27 | Leh | Leh |
| 28 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain |
| 29 | Maharashtra | Amravati, Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Solapur |
| 30 | Manipur | Imphal |
| 31 | Meghalaya | Shillong |
| 32 | Mizoram | Aizawl |
| 33 | Nagaland | Dimapur, Kohima |
| 34 | Delhi NCR | Delhi NCR (All NCR cities) |
| 35 | Odisha | Balasore, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
| 36 | Puducherry | Puducherry |
| 37 | Punjab | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur |
| 38 | Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur |
| 39 | Sikkim | Bardang – Gangtok |
| 40 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Vellore, Virudhunaga |
| 41 | Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Waranga |
| 42 | Tripura | Agartala |
| 43 | Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Bareilly, Faizabad, Ghaziabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida & Gr. Noida, Varanasi |
| 44 | Uttarakhand D | Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee |
| 45 | West Bengal | West Bengal |