The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification (CRPD/PO/2025-26/04) for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for the financial year 2025–26. Inrterested candidates can apply at www.sbi.co.in/careers. The application window will remain open until July 14, 2025.
SBI PO Recruitment Details
Total Vacancy: 541 posts
SC: 80 posts
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ST: 73 posts
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OBC: 135 posts
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EWS: 50 posts
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UR: 203 posts
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised university or possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Central Government. Those in the final year/semester of graduation are also eligible, provided they can furnish proof of passing the qualification on or before the interview date.
Age Limit and Relaxation
Applicants must be aged between 21 and 30 years as on April 1, 2025. They should have been born between April 2, 1995 and April 1, 2004 (both dates inclusive). Reserved category candidates are eligible for relaxation as per government rules.
Selection Process
The selection process includes three stages: Prelims, Mains, and a final phase with Group Exercise, Interview, and a Psychometric Test. Candidates must clear each phase to proceed, with final selection based on cumulative performance across all stages.
Probation and Salary
Selected candidates will undergo a two-year probation period. The basic pay is Rs 48,480 per month, with an annual CTC of around Rs 20.43 lakh at the Mumbai centre. Postings will be across India.
Important Dates
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Application Closes: July 14, 2025
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Fee Payment Window: Available till July 14, 2025
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Pre-Exam Training: July/August 2025
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Prelims Admit Card: 3rd or 4th Week of July 2025
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Prelims Exam: July/August 2025
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Prelims Result: August/September 2025
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Mains Admit Card: August/September 2025
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Mains Exam: September 2025
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Mains Result: September/October 2025
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Phase 3 Call Letter: October/November 2025
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Psychometric Test: October/November 2025
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Interview & GD: October/November 2025
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Final Result: November/December 2025
Candidates can refer to the official website for more details.