The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially announced the SBI Clerk 3rd Waiting List 2026 on February 5, 2026. This recruitment drive, which originally invited applications from December 17, 2024, to January 7, 2025, aims to fill a total of 14,194 vacancies for the post of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales). Candidates who participated in the Mains Examination held between April 10 and 12, 2025, and were previously on the waitlist can now check their selection status.

Recruitment Overview

The selection process for SBI Clerks is rigorous, involving a Preliminary examination, a Main examination, and a Local Language Test. This 3rd waiting list is a crucial update for aspirants who missed the initial cut-offs but remained in contention for the vacancies. Successful candidates in this round will move forward to the Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination phases.

Eligibility and Salary

Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Knowledge of the local language of the applied state is mandatory. The selected candidates will receive a basic pay of ₹26,730/- per month, along with various allowances such as HRA, DA, and TA as per government norms. Candidates are advised to download the PDF and search for their Roll Number to confirm their provisional selection.