With the merger of State bank of Jaipur and State Bank of Bikaner, The State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur (SBBJ) came into existence in the year 1963. State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur is an associate of the State Bank of India (SBI), and 75% of the shares of this bank are held by SBI and the remaining by institutions and general public. With more than a thousand branches, State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur can mostly be found in the state of Rajasthan. Its branch network in Rajasthan covers all major business centers in India.