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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can final-year students apply for SIDBI Grade A 2025?
Yes, final-year students are eligible to apply. However in case of selection, they must submit their final marksheet and provisional/degree certificate at the time of joining.
Is work experience mandatory for other degrees?
Yes. Except for CA and two-year full-time MBA/PGDM holders, all other eligible qualifications (such as B.Com, B.E., CS, CFA) require at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in defined sectors, including MSME lending, investment banking, AIFs, ARCs, or project management.
Are internships or part-time roles counted as experience?
No, only full-time, post-qualification work experience in the specified sectors qualifies.
What is considered a good attempt in SBI PO Prelims?
As per recent SBI PO Prelims Exam Analysis, a good attempt is around 65–75 questions with high accuracy.
Is there any limit on how many times you can apply for SIDBI Grade A exam?
No. There is no restriction on the number of attempts. Anyone meeting age and qualification criteria can apply multiple times.
Are there age relaxations for specific categories for SIDBI Grade A exam?
Yes. Relaxations include: SC/ST – 5 years; OBC (non-creamy layer) – 3 years; PwBD (General) – 10 years; PwBD (OBC) – 13 years; PwBD (SC/ST) – 15 years; Ex-servicemen – 5 years; 1984 riots affected – 5 years.
