SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2026: All Shifts Difficulty & Good Attempts

SBI Clerk Exam Analysis 2026 for all shifts of the Prelims and Mains examinations will be provided on this page after the exam is conducted by the State Bank of India. The exam analysis plays an important role in preparation, as it helps candidates understand the overall difficulty level, types of questions asked, section-wise analysis, distribution of questions, good attempts for each shift and the expected cut off. Until the 2026 analysis is available, candidates can refer to the SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis 2025 for the 21st November Shift 1, where the overall difficulty level was moderate and overall good attempts were 78 to 104 out of 190 questions. General English was rated difficult with 15 to 20 good attempts, Quantitative Aptitude was moderate with 24 to 30 good attempts, Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude was easy to moderate with 22 to 30 good attempts, and General or Financial Awareness was moderate with 17 to 24 good attempts. The English section included reading comprehension, error spotting, double fillers, para jumbles and word swap, while the numerical section featured caselet, radar, line graph and table DI along with number series and arithmetic. Reasoning covered seating arrangements, box and designation puzzles, input output, coded syllogism and critical reasoning. As per the SBI Clerk Exam Pattern 2026, the online Prelims carries 100 questions for 100 marks in 1 hour across English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability, with 20 minutes per section. The Mains has 190 questions for 200 marks with a duration of 2 hours 40 minutes. The Prelims is qualifying in nature and is not counted in the final merit list. Candidates should follow this page for SBI Clerk admit card, answer key, cut off and result updates.