SBI PO Recruitment 2026 :- State Bank of India (SBI) has released a new recruitment notification for Probationary Officer (PO) posts. A total of 1500 vacancies have been announced, and eligible candidates can apply through online mode before 8 July 2026. (see the generated image above)
This is a great opportunity for candidates across India who are looking for a prestigious banking government job. Interested applicants should read the official notification carefully and submit the application before the last date. (see the generated image above)
Recruitment Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Category | Central Govt Job |
| Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Total Vacancies | 1500 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Who Can Apply | All India Candidates |
| Place of Posting | Across India |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 July 2026 |
| Official Website | sbi.co.in |
| Gender | Both Male & Female Candidates |
Vacancy Details
The category-wise vacancy breakup is given below. (see the generated image above)
- SC: 234 Posts
- ST: 144 Posts
- OBC: 390 Posts
- EWS: 144 Posts
- UR: 588 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. Candidates who are appearing in the final year of graduation may also apply, subject to the conditions mentioned in the official notification. (see the generated image above)
For complete eligibility details, candidates should read the official notification PDF before applying.
Age Limit
The age limit for this recruitment is: (see the generated image above)
- Minimum age: 21 years
- Maximum age: 30 years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Selection Process
The selection process includes: (see the generated image above)
- Preliminary Exam
- Main Exam
- Group Exercise
- Interview
- Document Verification
Exam Pattern
Preliminary Exam
- English Language – 40 questions, 40 marks
- Numerical Ability – 30 questions, 30 marks
- Reasoning Ability – 30 questions, 30 marks
- Total – 100 questions, 100 marks
- Duration – 1 hour
Main Exam
Objective Test
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude – 40 questions, 60 marks
- Data Analysis & Interpretation – 30 questions, 60 marks
- General Awareness / Economy / Banking Knowledge – 60 questions, 60 marks
- English Language – 40 questions, 20 marks
- Total – 170 questions, 200 marks
- Duration – 3 hours
Descriptive Paper
- Communication Skills, Emails, Reports, Situation Analysis, and Precis Writing – 50 marks
- Duration – 30 minutes
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start Date: 18 June 2026
- Online Apply Last Date: 8 July 2026
- Application Fee Payment Last Date: 8 July 2026
- Preliminary Exam Date: August 2026
- Main Exam Date: September 2026
- Psychometric Test / Group Exercise / Interview: October to November 2026
Application Fee
The application fee is as follows: (see the generated image above)
- General / EWS / OBC: ₹750
- ST / SC / PWD: Free
Salary Details
The starting basic pay is ₹48,480, plus 4 advance increments in the JMGS-I pay scale of ₹48,480–₹85,920. (see the generated image above)
Important Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before applying:
- Educational qualification certificate and mark sheets
- Caste certificate
- Valid email ID and mobile number
- Recent colour passport-size photograph
- ID proof such as Aadhaar, Voter ID, or PAN card
- Scanned signature
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for SBI PO Recruitment 2026: (see the generated image above)
- Visit the official SBI recruitment website.
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Register yourself using your mobile number and email ID.
- Fill out the online application form with correct details.
- Upload the required documents, photo, and signature.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the form before the last date.
Make sure all details are filled in correctly, because incomplete forms may be rejected.
IMPORTANT LINKS
◆ Notification Pdf – Click Here
◆ Apply Online Link – Click Here
◆ Official Website – Click Here
◆ For More Jobs – Click Here
Important Notes
- Apply only through the official online portal.
- Read the notification carefully before submitting the form.
- Submit the application before 8 July 2026.
- Keep checking the official website for exam and admit card updates.
FAQ
1. What is the last date to apply for SBI PO Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 8 July 2026. (see the generated image above)
2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 1500 vacancies have been released. (see the generated image above)
3. What qualification is required?
Candidates must have passed Graduation in any discipline. (see the generated image above)
4. What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age limit is 30 years. (see the generated image above)
5. When did the application process start?
The online application process started on 18 June 2026
