GENERAL GUIDELINES for SBI Clerk Vacancies.

• a. Before applying for the post, the candidate should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility and other norms mentioned above for the post as on the specified date and that the particulars furnished by him/her are correct in all respects.
• b. The candidate should ensure that the application is strictly in accordance with the prescribed format and is properly and completely filled.
• c. Candidates are advised to take a printout of their system generated online application form after submitting the application.
• d. Candidates should satisfy themselves about their eligibility for the post applied for. Bank would admit to the test all the candidates applying for the post with the requisite fee on the basis of information furnished in the online application and shall determine their eligibility only at the time of joining. Admission to tests will be purely provisional without verification of age/qualification/category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/XS/DXS) etc. of the candidates with reference to documents.
• e. Request for change/correction in any particulars (including category) in the application form, once submitted, will not be entertained under any circumstances. No correspondence/phone/email will be entertained in this regard. Candidates are advised to fill up the online application carefully and furnish the correct information in the application.
• f. Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply online well before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/inability/failure to log on to the website on account of heavy load on internet or website jam.
• g. SBI does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of SBI.
• h. Not more than one application should be submitted by a candidate. In case of multiple applications, only the last valid (completed) application will be retained and the application fee/intimation charges paid for the other registrations will stand forfeited. Multiple attendance/appearance by a candidate in exam will be summarily rejected/candidature cancelled.
• i. The possibility for occurrence of some problems in the administration of the examination cannot be ruled out completely, which may impact test delivery and/or result from being generated. In that event, every effort will be made to rectify such problem, which may include the conduct of another examination if considered necessary.
• j. Call letter of Preliminary Exam will not be collected at the examination venue. Candidates will need to retain the call letter safely with themselves. Those candidates who are called for Main Exam will be required to bring this call letter along-with Main Exam call letter and other requisite documents as per information provided in the “Acquaint yourself booklet” and call letter.
• k. Candidates serving in Govt./Quasi Govt. offices, Public Sector undertakings including Nationalised Banks and Financial Institutions will be required to produce proper discharge certificate from the employer at the time of taking up the appointment, if selected.
• l. Caste certificate issued by Competent Authority on format prescribed by the Government of India will have to be submitted by the SC/ST candidates, at the time of joining, if called for.
• m. SC/ST candidate who has migrated from a state where his/her community is scheduled, to another state where his/her community is not scheduled, will continue to be deemed as SC/ST.
• n. A declaration will have to be submitted in the prescribed format by candidates seeking reservation under OBC category stating that he/she does not belong to the creamy layer as on last date of registration.
• o. OBC certificate containing the 'Non-creamy layer' clause, issued during the period 01.04.2024 to the date of taking up the appointment, if found suitable for, will have to be submitted at the time of joining.
• p. Benefit of reservation under EWS category can be availed upon production of an ‘Income and Asset Certificate’ issued by a Competent Authority on the format prescribed by Govt. of India for the relevant financial year as per the extant DoPT guidelines.
• q. Candidates are advised to keep their registered e-mail ID/mobile active for receiving advice, viz. call letters/advice etc.
• r. Appointment of selected candidates is subject to his/her being declared medically fit as per the requirement of the Bank and satisfactory completion of KYE (Know your employee) formalities. Such appointment will also be subject to the service and conduct rules of the Bank.
• s. DECISIONS OF BANK IN ALL MATTERS REGARDING CONDUCT OF TESTS AND SELECTION WOULD BE FINAL AND BINDING ON ALL CANDIDATES. NO REPRESENTATION OR CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE ENTERTAINED BY THE BANK IN THIS REGARD.
• t. The applicant shall be liable for civil/criminal consequences in case the information submitted in his/her application are found to be false at a later stage.
• u. Any legal proceedings in respect of any matter of claim or dispute arising out of this advertisement and/or an application in response thereto can be instituted only in Mumbai and Courts/Tribunals/Forums at Mumbai only shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction to try any cause/dispute.
• v. The new recruits must have flair for marketing and will be required to make customer calls and provide banking services, advisory services and cross-sell products etc. inside and outside Bank premises. The duties may involve extensive outdoor travelling. Depending upon requirement, there will be flexible working hours and working in shifts.
• w. As record for this project will not be maintained after one year of declaration of result of online test, the information/data regarding this project will not be available thereafter.
• x. After a candidate is selected but before joining the Bank, the candidate will be required to provide details regarding criminal case(s) pending against him/her, if any. The Bank may also conduct independent investigations.