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The State Bank of India career vacancies very popular in India with vacancies announced regularly across major cities in India. State Bank of India is a reputed bank and lacs of aspirants apply to thousands of vacancies each year in various departments. Most popular jobs announced at SBI are Probationary Officer (PO), Specialist Officer (SO), Manager and SBI Clerk recruitment. These vacancies are usually spread across India in all major cities and districts.

The State Bank of India offers competitive and bright career opportunities along with prospects under conducive working environment with attractive salary and fringe benefits. Aspirants who wish to join the bank must fulfil all eligibility criteria including education, age limit and other requirements as per notifications issued. You can also access the current bank jobs and download required forms on the official website at www.sbi.co.in – Below is the complete list of all SBI bank recruitment for the current year where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 12 Posts | Last Date: 15th September 2025

State Bank of India (SBI), the largest public sector bank in India, has released Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/08 for the recruitment of Specialist Cadre Officers on a contractual basis. This recruitment drive aims to fill 12 high-level positions in cyber-related domains such as Cyber Innovation, Cyber Policy, Cyber Defense, and Cyber Research. The available posts include Centre Head, Senior Vice President, and Deputy Vice President. Eligible candidates are invited to apply online from 25th August 2025 to 15th September 2025 via the SBI Careers Portal.

Name of OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NamesCentre Head, Senior Vice President, Deputy Vice President (Cybersecurity Roles)
Total Vacancies12
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationMumbai, Maharashtra
Last Date To Apply15th September 2025

SBI Specialist Cadre Vacancy List

Post NameVacancyEducation
Centre Head (CH)01B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.E./M.Tech/MSc + 20 yrs exp
Senior Vice President – Cyber Policy & Cyber Academy01Same + 15 yrs exp
Senior Vice President – Cyber Advisory01Same + 15 yrs exp
Senior Vice President – Cyber Innovation & Research01Same + 15 yrs exp
Deputy Vice President – Cyber Policy Hub01Same + 12 yrs exp
Deputy Vice President – Cyber Academy01Same + 12 yrs exp
Deputy Vice President – Cyber Innovation & Simulation Lab01Same + 12 yrs exp
Deputy Vice President – Cyber Benchmarking Hub01Same + 12 yrs exp
Deputy Vice President – Cyber Research01Same + 12 yrs exp
Deputy Vice President – Cyber Defense & Intelligence01Same + 12 yrs exp
Deputy Vice President – Cyber Citizen Centric Initiative01Same + 12 yrs exp
Deputy Vice President – Cyber Advisory01Same + 12 yrs exp

Salary

  • Centre Head: ₹100 Lakhs (CTC per annum)
  • Senior Vice President: ₹80 Lakhs (CTC per annum)
  • Deputy Vice President: ₹60 Lakhs (CTC per annum)

Age Limit

  • Centre Head: 45–50 years (as on 01/08/2025)
  • Senior Vice President: 38–50 years (as on 01/08/2025)
  • Deputy Vice President: 35–45 years (as on 01/08/2025)

Application Fee

  • ₹750/- for General / EWS / OBC
  • No fee for SC / ST / PwBD
  • Payment Mode: Internet Banking / Debit or Credit Card

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on eligibility
  • Personal Interview
  • Final merit list based on interview performance

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official SBI Careers Portal at https://recruitment.bank.sbi.
  2. Go to the ‘Current Openings’ section and select the advertisement for Specialist Cadre Officers.
  3. Register and fill in personal, educational, and professional details.
  4. Upload:
    • Photograph and signature
    • Educational qualifications
    • Experience certificates
  5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  6. Submit the online application before the deadline 15th September 2025.

Important Dates

Opening Date of Online Registration25th August 2025
Last Date to Apply Online15th September 2025
Interview DateTo be notified later

Application form, details & registration


SBI Manager Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 04 SCO Vacancies | Last Date: 15th September 2025

State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest public sector bank, has released Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/09 for the recruitment of Specialist Cadre Officers (SCO) on a regular basis. A total of 04 vacancies are available for the posts of Manager (Salary Package Products) and Deputy Manager (Salary Package Products). Candidates with a Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Management or Marketing Management, along with the required experience, are invited to apply online through the SBI Recruitment Portal. The last date for submitting the online application is 15th September 2025.

Name of OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NamesManager, Deputy Manager (Salary Package Products)
Total Vacancies04
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationMumbai, Maharashtra
Last Date To Apply15th September 2025

SBI Manager / Deputy Manager Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Manager (Salary Package Products)02PG Degree/Diploma in Management or equivalent + 5 yrs exp
Deputy Manager (Salary Package Products)02PG Degree/Diploma in Marketing or equivalent + 2 yrs exp

Salary

  • Manager (MMGS-III): ₹85,920 – ₹1,05,280 (including annual increments)
  • Deputy Manager (MMGS-II): ₹64,820 – ₹93,960 (including annual increments)

Age Limit

  • Manager: 25 to 40 years as on 31/05/2025
  • Deputy Manager: 25 to 35 years as on 31/05/2025

Application Fee

  • ₹750/- for General / EWS / OBC
  • No fee for SC / ST / PwBD
  • Mode: Online payment only

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on eligibility
  • Interview/Test (as decided by SBI)
  • Final Merit List preparation

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official SBI Recruitment Portal at recruitment.bank.sbi.
  2. Click on the relevant advertisement number and start the online registration.
  3. Fill out the Personal, Educational, and Professional details in the form.
  4. Upload scanned copies of:
    • Recent passport-size photograph
    • Signature
    • Educational and experience documents
  5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  6. Submit the completed form and download a copy for future reference.

Important Dates

Opening Date for Online Application20th August 2025
Last Date to Apply Online15th September 2025
Test / Interview DateTo be notified later

Application form, details & registration


SBI Assistant Data Protection Officer Jobs 2025 – Apply Online for 01 Post | Last Date: 15th September 2025

State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest public sector bank, has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Assistant Data Protection Officer on a contractual basis. The recruitment offers a single vacancy at the Mumbai Corporate Office for qualified professionals with significant experience in data privacy and protection. As per the official advertisement released on 25th August 2025, eligible candidates must possess a relevant degree, privacy certifications, and a minimum of 10 years of professional experience. The online application process will remain open from 25th August 2025 to 15th September 2025, and candidates must apply through the SBI recruitment portal.

Name of OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NamesAssistant Data Protection Officer
Total Vacancies01
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationMumbai, Maharashtra
Last Date To Apply15th September 2025

SBI Assistant Data Protection Officer Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Assistant Data Protection Officer01Graduation + Privacy Certifications (e.g., CIPP-E/CIPM/DCPP) + 10 yrs exp

Salary

  • Maximum ₹45.00 Lakhs CTC per annum (contractual)

Age Limit

  • Minimum: 35 years
  • Maximum: 45 years
    As on 01/08/2025

Application Fee

  • ₹750/- for General / EWS / OBC
  • No Fee for SC / ST / PwBD
  • Mode: Online (Internet Banking / Debit or Credit Card)

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on eligibility
  • Personal Interview
  • Preparation of Merit List

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official SBI recruitment portal.
  2. Click on the link for “Recruitment of Assistant Data Protection Officer – 2025”.
  3. Register with your email ID and mobile number.
  4. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and professional details.
  5. Upload scanned copies of:
    • Photograph and Signature
    • Proof of age and educational qualifications
    • Privacy certifications (valid as on cut-off date)
    • Experience certificates
  6. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  7. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.

Important Dates

Opening Date of Application25th August 2025
Last Date to Apply Online15th September 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment15th September 2025
Interview DateTo be notified later

Application form, details & registration


SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 6589 Clerk Posts Across India | Last Date: 26th August 2025

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 Notification for 6589 vacancies of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) under the clerical cadre. The vacancies include 5180 regular posts and 1409 backlog vacancies across different states. Fresh graduates and final-year students (subject to eligibility) can apply. The recruitment process will include Preliminary and Main Examinations, followed by a Local Language Test and Document Verification. The application window is open from 6th August 2025 to 26th August 2025 and all applications must be submitted online through the official SBI portal.

Name of OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NamesJunior Associate (Customer Support & Sales)
EducationGraduation in any discipline (by 31/12/2025)
Total Vacancies6589 (5180 Regular + 1409 Backlog)
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationAcross India
Last Date To Apply26th August 2025

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 – Post Details Table

Post NameVacancyEducation
Junior Associate (Clerk)6589Graduation in any discipline (by 31/12/2025)

SBI Junior Associate State Wise Vacancy 2025 List

StateLanguageTotal Vacancies
GujaratGujarati220
Andhra PradeshTelugu/Urdu310
KarnatakaKannada270
Madhya PradeshHindi100
ChhattisgarhHindi220
OdishaOdia190
HaryaaHindi/Punjabi138
Jammu & Kashmir UTUrdu/Hindi29
Himachal PradeshHindi68
Ladakh UTUrdu/Ladakhi/Bhoti37
PunjabPunjabi/Hindi178
Tamil NaduTamil380
TelanganaTelugu/Urdu250
RajasthanHindi260
West BengalBengali/Nepali270
A&N IslandsHindi/English30
SikkimNepali/English20
Uttar PradeshHindi/Urdu514
MaharashtraMaharashtra476
GoaKonkani14
DelhiHindi169
UttarakhandHindi127
Arunachal PradeshEnglish20
AssamAssamese/Bengali/Bodo145
ManipurManipuri/English16
MeghalayaEnglish/Garo/Khasi32
MizoramMizo13
NagalandEnglish22
TripuraBengali/ Kokborok22
BiharHindi/Urdu260
JharkhandHindi/Santhali130
KeralaMalayalam247
LakshadweepMalayalam03

Salary

  • Starting Basic Pay: ₹26,730/- (includes 2 advance increments for graduates)
  • Pay Scale: ₹24,050–64,480/- with various increments over years of service.

Age Limit

  • Minimum: 20 years
  • Maximum: 28 years (as on 01/04/2025)
  • DOB Range: Between 02/04/1997 and 01/04/2005
  • Age Relaxation:
    • SC/ST: 5 years
    • OBC: 3 years
    • PwBD: 10 years

Application Fee

  • General/OBC/EWS: ₹750/-
  • SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/DESM: No Fee
  • Payment Mode: Online via SBI payment gateway.

Selection Process

  1. Preliminary Exam
  2. Main Examination
  3. Test of Specified Opted Local Language
  4. Document Verification

Exam Pattern

SBI Junior Associate Preliminary Exam Pattern

Name of TestQuestionsMarksDuration
English Language303020 minutes
Numerical Ability353520 minutes
Reasoning Ability353520 minutes
Total1001001 Hour

SBI Junior Associate Main Exam Pattern

Name of TestQuestionsMarksDuration
General/Financial Awareness505035 minutes
General English404035 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude505045 minutes
Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude606045 minutes
Total2002002 Hours

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official portal: https://ibpsonline.ibps.in/sbijajul25/
  2. Register using valid mobile/email and fill the form.
  3. Upload required documents:
    • Passport-size photo
    • Signature
    • Left-hand thumb impression
    • Handwritten declaration
    • Other certificates (as applicable)
  4. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
  5. Submit the application and print the confirmation page.

SBI Junior Associate Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

Opening Date for Online Application & Fee Payment06/08/2025
Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment26/08/2025
Closure for Editing Application Details26/08/2025
Last Date for Printing Application10/09/2025

Application form, details & registration


SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment July 2025 – Apply Online for 33 Posts [CLOSED]

The State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest public sector bank, has announced the recruitment of 33 Specialist Cadre Officers across roles such as General Manager (IS Audit), Assistant Vice President (IS Audit), and Deputy Manager (IS Audit). These vacancies are available on both contractual and regular basis, and form part of SBI’s efforts to enhance its Information Systems Audit and IT Security capabilities. As per Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/05, eligible candidates can apply online from 11th July to 31st July 2025 7th August 2025 through the official SBI careers portal. The closing date extended up to 7th August 2025.

Name of OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NamesGeneral Manager (IS Audit), Assistant Vice President (IS Audit), Deputy Manager (IS Audit)
EducationB.E./B.Tech, MCA, M.Tech, M.Sc in relevant disciplines like Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Software Engineering
Total Vacancies33
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationAcross India
Last Date to Apply7th August 2025

Eligibility Criteria and Requirement

Post NameNo. of PostsEducational Qualification & Experience
General Manager (IS Audit) – Contractual01B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, Information Security, Electronics, Software Engineering, or equivalent; OR MCA/M.Tech/M.Sc in the same disciplines. Minimum 15 years’ experience in IS Audit/IT Security
Assistant Vice President (IS Audit) – Contractual14B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, Electronics, or equivalent with minimum 50% marks. Minimum 6 years’ experience in IS Audit/IT Security
Deputy Manager (IS Audit) – Regular18B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, Electronics, or equivalent with minimum 50% marks. Minimum 4 years’ experience in IS Audit/IT Security
Total33

Salary

  • General Manager (Contractual): Up to ₹1.00 Crore per annum (CTC negotiable)
  • Assistant Vice President (Contractual): Up to ₹44 Lakhs per annum (CTC negotiable)
  • Deputy Manager (Regular – MMGS II Scale): ₹48,170–₹69,810 per month + allowances under 7th CPC

Age Limit (as on 31/07/2025)

  • General Manager: 45–55 years
  • Assistant Vice President: 33–45 years
  • Deputy Manager: 25–35 years
    Age Relaxation:
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwBD: 10 years

Application Fee

  • General/OBC/EWS: ₹750/- (non-refundable)
  • SC/ST/PwBD: Exempted
  • Mode: Online (via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on eligibility and experience
  • Interview for shortlisted candidates
  • CTC Negotiation for contractual posts
  • Document Verification before final appointment

How to Apply

  • Visit SBI Career Page from 11 July to 31 July 2025
  • Register using a valid email and mobile number
  • Fill out personal, educational, and work experience details
  • Upload required scanned documents:
    • Photograph, Signature, Resume, ID Proof, Date of Birth Proof
    • PwBD Certificate (if applicable), Educational and Experience Certificates
    • Salary Slips, Form-16/ITR/Form 26AS, CTC Negotiation Form, Biodata Form, NOC (if applicable)
  • Pay the fee online and submit the completed application
  • Print the confirmation page for future reference

Important Dates:

Date of Notification11/07/2025
Start Date for Online Application Submission11/07/2025
Last Date for Online Application Submission31/07/2025

Application form, details & registration


SBI PO Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 541 Posts [CLOSED]

The State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest public sector bank, has released its official notification (No. CRPD/PO/2025-26/04) for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for the year 2025. A total of 541 vacancies are announced, including 500 regular and 41 backlog positions. This recruitment drive offers a prestigious opportunity for graduates across India to join SBI’s Junior Management Grade Scale-I. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India. The online application process is open from 24th June 2025 and will close on 11th July 2025. The selection process includes preliminary and main examinations followed by a psychometric test, group exercise, and interview.

SBI PO Recruitment 2025 – Overview

ParticularsDetails
Name of OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NamesProbationary Officer (PO)
EducationGraduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government
Total Vacancies541 (500 regular + 41 backlog)
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationAnywhere in India
Last Date To Apply11th July 2025

SBI Probationary Officer Vacancy List 2025:

Regular Vacancies500
Backlog Vacancies41
Total Vacancies541

SBI Probationary Officer Exam Pattern:

Preliminary Examination:

Test NameNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
English Language404020 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude303020 Minutes
Reasoning Ability303020 Minutes
Total1001001 Hour

Main Examination:

Test NameNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude406050 Minutes
Data Analysis & Interpretation306045 Minutes
General Awareness/Economy/Banking Knowledge606045 Minutes
English Language402040 Minutes
Total (Objective)1702003 Hours
Descriptive Paper (Emails, Reports, Situation Analysis/Precis)35030 Minutes
Grand Total2503.5 Hours

Eligibility criteria and requirement
Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years of age as on 1st October 2024. That is, candidates must have been born between 2nd October 1994 and 1st October 2003 (both dates inclusive). Age relaxation is applicable: 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwBD, and 5 years for Ex-Servicemen, ECOs, and SSCOs with at least 5 years of military service.

Education
Applicants must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. Final year/semester students may apply provisionally, provided they produce proof of graduation by 30th September 2025. Candidates with qualifications such as Engineering, Medicine, Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy, or Integrated Dual Degrees are also eligible.

Salary
The starting basic pay is ₹48,407 with four advance increments in the scale of ₹48480–2000/7–62480–2340/2–67160–2680/7–85920. The total approximate CTC is ₹20.43 lakh per annum, depending on posting and other factors.

Age Limit
Minimum: 21 years
Maximum: 30 years
(as on 01/10/2024)

Application Fee
₹750 for Unreserved, EWS, and OBC candidates
No fee for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates
The fee must be paid online through debit/credit cards, net banking, or UPI.

Selection Process
The selection process is conducted in three phases:

  • Phase I: Preliminary Examination (100 marks, 1 hour)
  • Phase II: Main Examination (250 marks including objective and descriptive sections)
  • Phase III: Psychometric Test, followed by Group Exercise and Personal Interview

How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online through the official SBI website between 24th June and 11th July 2025. Candidates should fill in all required personal, academic, and professional details. Scanned copies of the photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration must be uploaded, and candidates may be required to capture a live photo via webcam or mobile during application. After successful fee payment, the application must be submitted, and a printout should be retained for future reference.

Important Dates:

Opening date for On-line registration24.06.2025
Closing date for On-line registration14.07.2025
Payment of Application Fee24.06.2025 to 14.07.2025
Download of Preliminary Examination Call Letters3rd / 4th week of July 2025 onwards
Phase-I: Online Preliminary ExaminationJuly / August 2025
Declaration of Result of Preliminary ExaminationAugust / September 2025
Download of Main Examination Call letterAugust / September 2025
Phase-II: Online Main ExaminationSeptember 2025
Declaration of Result of Main ExaminationSeptember / October 2025
Download of Phase-III Call LetterOctober / November 2025
Phase-III: Psychometric TestOctober / November 2025
Interview & Group ExercisesOctober / November 2025
Declaration of Final ResultNovember / December 2025

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About State Bank of India (SBI)

State Bank of India is a Government owned multinational public sector banking and financial services organization in India. SBI headquarters are located in Mumbai with more than 13,000+ branches and 200+ offices across India and rest of the world. It is undoubtedly one of the largest Public Sector Bank in India. It started as Bank of Calcutta as it was founded in 1806. Later it was renamed to the Imperial Bank of India in the year 1921 but later in 1955 it was re-organized and renamed as State Bank of India.

SBI – State Bank of India

State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest and the oldest financial service provider in India. It is one of the largest employers in the country with more than 250,000 employees. Being said that, every year the State Bank of India conducts various exams to add more employees to its roaster as a part of its expansion policy. In this article, we will discuss the different exams conducted by SBI along with other details such as eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and syllabus.

SBI Exams

SBI is the biggest employer in India and thus conducts a number of different exams each year to recruit talented and qualified individuals. Millions of individuals apply each year to get a job with the State of Bank of India. If you are also looking to get a job with the largest bank of India, the following are some of the most popular exams conducted by the State Bank of India.

  1. SBI PO Exam

SBI PO is one of the most sought government exams in India. Being a probationary officer with SBI offers a great career as it provides lucrative perks, salary, benefits, and job security among others. However, millions of individuals appear for the SBI PO exam every year. Therefore, to ensure that you perform well during the exam, it is crucial to have prior knowledge of the SBI PO exam pattern, syllabus, and other details. Knowing all of these details will help you prepare for the exam accordingly.

Exam Pattern

The SBI PO exam is divided into three tiers – Prelims, Mains, and Group Discussion, and PI. Both the prelims and the main exams are conducted online wherein the candidate can choose the language of paper either in Hindi or English. Having said that, the prelims exam is 100 marks and the main exam is 200 marks. Group Discussion and Personal Interview carries 50 marks in total.

Prelims exam consist of three sections – English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. The English Language section carries a maximum weightage of 30 marks, whereas the Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability consist of 35 marks each. Being said that, you get a total of 60 minutes to solve 100 marks prelims paper.

The Mains Exam consists of five different sections – Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis and Interpretation, General Awareness, English Language, and Descriptive Test. The Reasoning and Computer Aptitude and Data Analysis and Interpretation section consist of 60 marks each. On the other hand, General Awareness and English Language section consist of 40 marks each. The Descriptive Test section consists of 50 marks. Being said that, you get a total of 180 minutes to solve four objective sections and 30 minutes for the Descriptive Test.

Exam Syllabus

Now that you know the exam pattern and topics of questions for the SBI PO exam, let us have a detailed look at the topics from which you can expect the questions in your written SBI PO exam.

For Prelims Exam

  1. Reasoning – Logical reasoning, data sufficiency, seating arrangement, tabulation, puzzles, and others.
  2. Quantitative Ability – Simplification, profit and loss, time and distance, data interpretation, and others.
  3. English Language – Comprehension, miscellaneous, vocabulary, paragraph completion, and others.

For Mains Exam

  1. Reasoning – Verbal reasoning, scheduling, blood relations, distances, ordering, ranking, and others.
  2. Data Analysis – Line graph, bar graph, missing case, probability, permutation and combination, and others.
  3. General Awareness – Financial awareness, current affairs, general knowledge, static awareness, and others.
  4. English Language – Grammar, vocabulary, sentence improvement, cloze test, error spotting, fill in the blanks, and others.

Group Discussion and Personal Interview

This is the final stage of the SBI PO exam. Candidates who qualify for the first two online tests are selected for GD and PI. The GD accounts for 20 marks and the PI accounts for 30 marks.

Eligibility Criteria for SBI PO Exam

The following are the different eligibility criteria that the candidate is required to meet to appear for the SBI PO exam.

  1. Educational Qualification – You must hold a graduation degree from any recognized university in India.
  2. Nationality – You must be a citizen of Indian and must also be a permanent resident of India.
  3. Age Limit – You must be in the age group of 21 to 30 years to become eligible for the SBI PO Exam.

These are the three eligibility criteria that you are required to fulfill to appear for the SBI PO exam. There is certain age relaxation for minority categories as well. For instance, SC and ST candidates have an age relaxation of 5 years, whereas OBC category candidates have an age relaxation of 3 years.

  1. SBI Clerk Exam

SBI Clerk is another most sought government exam in India. Being a clerk with SBI offers a great career as it provides lucrative perks, salary, benefits, and job security among others. However, millions of individuals appear for the SBI Clerk exam every year. Therefore, to ensure that you perform well during the exam, it is crucial to have prior knowledge of the SBI Clerk exam pattern, syllabus, and other details. Knowing all of these details will help you prepare for the exam accordingly.

Exam Pattern

The SBI Clerk exam is divided into two tiers – Prelims, and Mains Exam. Both the prelims and the main exams are conducted online wherein the candidate can choose the language of paper either in Hindi or English. Having said that, the prelims exam is 100 marks and the main exam is 200 marks.

Prelims exam consist of three sections – English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. The English Language section carries a maximum weightage of 30 marks, whereas the Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability consist of 35 marks each. Being said that, you get a total of 60 minutes to solve 100 marks prelims paper.

The Mains Exam consists of four different sections – Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and English Language. The Reasoning and Computer Aptitude section consists of 60 marks each. On the other hand, General Awareness and Quantitative Aptitude section consist of 50 marks each. The English Language section consists of 40 marks. Being said that, you get a total of 160 minutes to solve the mains exam.

Exam Syllabus

Now that you know the exam pattern and topics of questions for the SBI Clerk exam, let us have a detailed look at the topics from which you can expect the questions in your written SBI Clerk exam.

 For Prelims Exam

  1. Reasoning – Logical reasoning, data sufficiency, seating arrangement, tabulation, puzzles, and others.
  2. Quantitative Ability – Simplification, profit and loss, time and distance, data interpretation, and others.
  3. English Language – Comprehension, miscellaneous, vocabulary, paragraph completion, and others.

For Mains Exam

  1. Reasoning – Verbal reasoning, scheduling, blood relations, distances, ordering, ranking, and others.
  2. Quantitative Aptitude – Line graph, bar graph, missing case, probability, permutation and combination, and others.
  3. General Awareness – Financial awareness, current affairs, general knowledge, static awareness, and others.
  4. English Language – Grammar, vocabulary, sentence improvement, cloze test, error spotting, fill in the blanks, and others.

Eligibility Criteria for SBI Clerk Exam

The following are the different eligibility criteria that the candidate is required to meet to appear for the SBI Clerk exam.

  1. Educational Qualification – You must have cleared 10 + 2 from any recognized institute in India.
  2. Nationality – You must be a citizen of Indian and must also be a permanent resident of India.
  3. Age Limit – You must be in the age group of 21 to 30 years to become eligible for the SBI Clerk Exam.

These are the three eligibility criteria that you are required to fulfill to appear for the SBI Clerk exam. There is certain age relaxation for minority categories as well. For instance, SC and ST candidates have an age relaxation of 5 years, whereas OBC category candidates have an age relaxation of 3 years.

Benefits of Joining SBI

  1. Excellent Leave Policy

One of the major benefits of joining the largest bank in the country is the excellent leave policy that they have. For instance, SBI PO receives a total of 12 leaves along with the additional 30 privilege leaves in a year. Therefore, if you like to go on a vacation every year, SBI PO is a great job to have.

  1. Leave Travel Concession

Another excellent benefit available for SBI employees is the leave travel concession. SBI provides excellent guest-houses for employees when traveling with their families all over the country. Thus, offering employees a great travel experience.

  1. Constant Training and Professional Development

Any position available with the State Bank of India requires high intellectual capacity. As a result, SBI provides all of its employees with constant training and professional development on a regular basis. This training offered to the employees ensures that they are well-motivated to their job in the right manner.

Student Engagement Program

Every year, the State Bank of India offers a summer internship program to eligible candidates for a duration of 10 weeks maximum. The Student Engagement Program is specifically designed for MBA and M. Tech. students who are looking to work on live projects in the area of Banking Technology.

Not only the internship program provides candidates a great opportunity to learn, but they can also earn a stipend of INR 12,000 per month during their tenure with the State Bank of India. And if the performance remains good enough during the internship program, they can be even hired permanently with the largest bank in the country.

Career Path – SBI

The growth opportunities with the State Bank of India are quite immense for the right candidate. Of course, you will start as a probationary officer with the State Bank of India. However, if you stick long enough and provide your 100% on the job, you will certainly achieve higher roles in the future. Following is the promotion path followed by the State Bank of India.

  1. Probationary Officer
  2. Deputy Manager
  3. Manager
  4. Chief Manager
  5. Assistant General Manager
  6. Deputy General Manager
  7. Chief General Manager
  8. General Manager

Being said that, if you work hard enough, the bank will definitely honor your commitment with the promotion and other benefits. Therefore, your career path with the SBI solely depends on your performance with the largest bank in India.

Apart from the promotion, eligible candidates also get a chance for foreign postings every year. The deserving candidates get the chance to explore the banking giant globally and work with different teams and departments on the international level. Therefore, do ensure that you give 100% on the job.

Final Thoughts

SBI PO and Clerk exams are some of the most difficult competitive exams. With millions of individuals giving the exam every year, getting recruitment in the SBI recruitment drive is one of the toughest things for eligible candidates. As a result, it becomes important to know about these exams in a much more detailed and comprehensive manner.

Being said that, there are several benefits of joining the largest bank in the country. From excellent compensation to other benefits such as professional training and development – there are many things to like about the State Bank of India. Moreover, you also get to have a great career path with the State Bank of India. There are ample different opportunities to grow and learn with the SBI. Therefore, if it is on your mind, start preparing for the different SBI exams. Go through the exam pattern and syllabus in detail and ensure that you prepare accordingly for the written exams.

SBI Career FAQs

What are the popular posts you can apply at SBI Bank?

The SBI bank issues recruitment notifications for thousands of vacancies every year in various departments. Some of the most popular vacancies you can apply to are:
– Accountant
– Clerk / Cashier / Office Assistants
– Probationary Officer (PO)
– Specialist Officer (SO) – IT Officer, Law Officer, Agriculture Officer
– Managers & above
– The loan officer and more

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