State Bank of India has activated the Junior Associate prelim call letter today, October 21, 2026. The Careers portal now states “Preliminary Examination Call Letter is available for download” under Recruitment of Junior Associates. Candidates can confirm their exact exam date, shift, test city, and crucial instructions.
Applicants who registered under Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2026‑27/17 are eligible to download. The call letter settles common worries about venue changes and staggered shifts. Read it line by line; it governs reporting time, frisking, document checks, and entry to the exam lab.

How to download the SBI Clerk prelim admit card
Go to Careers, open Current Openings, and locate Recruitment of Junior Associates. Click Download Preliminary Examination Call Letter. Log in using your registration number and password or date of birth, then the captcha. Verify details before printing the call letter for safe carrying to the centre.
What your SBI Clerk call letter confirms: date, shift, city, reporting time
Follow the reporting time printed on your call letter; latecomers are not allowed. Affix the same passport‑size photo used in the application, and carry two extra photographs. Bring glue and a blue ink stamp pad for the left thumb impression during attendance.
SBI Clerk exam‑day rules and prohibited items
Inside the hall, calculators, mobile phones, smartwatches, slide rules, notebooks, and written notes are banned. Do only rough work on sheets provided and return them after the test. Obey invigilator instructions at every stage; violations may invite disqualification and further action.
Valid ID proof and biometric guidelines for SBI Clerk prelims
Carry one original plus photocopy of a valid photo ID: Aadhaar, Passport, PAN, Voter Card, Driving Licence, Bank Passbook with attested photo, School or College ID, or a Gazetted Officer ID on official letterhead. Biometric capture may include thumb or iris; avoid mehandi or ink.
Scribe guidelines, PET and SBI Clerk mains timeline
Eligible candidates must complete the online scribe declaration and arrange a non‑candidate scribe. Carry the specified medical certificate in the prescribed format. Registered candidates receive 20 minutes extra per hour. Pre‑exam training materials are live, and mains are tentatively in November 2026. Retain your stamped prelim call letter and ID copy for mains.

