The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official
notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officer (PO) posts.
This is a prestigious central government job opportunity for graduates across
India. The online application process started on 18 June 2026 and
will close on 8 July 2026 .
📊 SBI PO Recruitment 2026
– Key Details at a Glance
|
Particulars |
Details |
|
Organization |
State Bank of India (SBI) |
|
Post Name |
Probationary Officer (PO) |
|
Total Vacancies |
1,500 |
|
Application Mode |
Online |
|
Application Dates |
18 June 2026 to 08 July 2026 |
|
Age Limit |
21 to 30 Years (as on 01 April 2026) |
|
Educational Qualification |
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university |
|
Selection Process |
Prelims → Mains → Group Exercise → Interview |
|
Job Type |
Permanent - Central Government Job |
|
Official Website |
sbi.co.in |
📌 Vacancy Details
(Category-Wise)
|
Category |
Vacancies |
|
General (UR) |
588 |
|
OBC |
390 |
|
SC |
234 |
|
ST |
144 |
|
EWS |
144 |
|
Total |
1,500 |
Note: Regular vacancies: 1,446; Backlog vacancies: 54 (18
SC, 36 ST) .
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates
must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a
recognized university.
- Final-year
students may also apply provisionally, subject to submitting proof of
graduation by the prescribed date .
Age Limit (as on 01 April 2026):
- Minimum: 21
Years
- Maximum: 30
Years
Age Relaxation:
|
Category |
Relaxation |
|
OBC |
3 Years |
|
SC / ST |
5 Years |
|
PwD (UR/EWS) |
10-13 Years |
|
PwD (SC/ST) |
15 Years |
💰 Salary
|
Particular |
Details |
|
Basic Pay |
₹48,480 per month |
|
Pay Scale |
₹48,480–2000/7–62,480–2340/2–67,160–2680/7–85,920 |
|
Approximate In-hand Salary |
₹80,000 – ₹82,000 (including allowances) |
Plus 4 advance increments in the Junior Management Grade
Scale-I (JMGS-I) .
📝 Selection Process
- Preliminary
Examination (Online - Objective)
- Main
Examination (Online - Objective & Descriptive)
- Psychometric
Test
- Group
Exercise
- Personal
Interview
📝 Exam Pattern
Prelims Exam:
|
Section |
Questions |
Marks |
|
English Language |
40 |
40 |
|
Numerical Ability |
30 |
30 |
|
Reasoning Ability |
30 |
30 |
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
Duration: 1 Hour
Mains Exam (Objective):
|
Section |
Questions |
Marks |
|
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude |
45 |
60 |
|
Data Analysis and Interpretation |
35 |
60 |
|
General/Economy/Banking Awareness |
40 |
40 |
|
English Language |
35 |
40 |
|
Total |
155 |
200 |
Descriptive Paper: Essay Writing & Letter
Writing - 2 Questions (25 Marks) .
💰 Application Fee
|
Category |
Fee |
|
General / EWS / OBC |
₹750 |
|
SC / ST / PwD |
Free |
📅 Important Dates
|
Event |
Date |
|
Notification Release Date |
18 June 2026 |
|
Application Start Date |
18 June 2026 |
|
Application Last Date |
08 July 2026 |
|
Preliminary Exam Date |
August 2026 |
|
Main Exam Date |
September 2026 |
|
Group Exercise & Interview |
October/November 2026 |
📋 Important Documents
Required
- Qualification
Certificate (Graduation)
- Date
of Birth Certificate (SSLC/HSC)
- Recent
colour passport-size photograph
- Caste
Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience
Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid
Photo ID Proof
📝 How to Apply Online
- Visit
the official SBI website: sbi.co.in .
- Click
on the "Careers" section at the bottom of the
homepage .
- Go
to "Current Openings" and select the SBI
PO Recruitment 2026 notification .
- Click
on "Apply Online" and complete the registration
process .
- Fill
out the application form with your personal and educational details .
- Upload
required documents: photograph, signature, thumb impression, and
certificates .
- Pay
the application fee (₹750 for General/OBC/EWS) through online payment
modes (Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Net Banking, etc.) .
- Review
all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit
the form and download the confirmation page.
- Take
a printout of the application form and fee receipt for future
reference .
⚠️ Important Notes
- Incomplete
or incorrect applications may be rejected .
- Candidates
are advised to verify their eligibility before applying .
- Keep
your registered email ID and mobile number active throughout the
recruitment process.
- Regularly
visit the official website for updates on exam dates and admit cards.
🔗 Important Links
|
Description |
Direct Link |
|
📄 Apply Online |
|
|
📄 Official Notification
PDF |
|
|
🌐 Official Website |
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