SBI Probationary Officers (PO) Recruitment 2025 – 600 Vacancies
The State Bank of India (SBI), one of India's most esteemed banking institutions, invites applications from dynamic, motivated, and eligible candidates for the role of Probationary Officer (PO) across 600 vacancies. Apply online before Last Date 16-01-2025. Below, you will find all the critical details, including qualifications, age limits, pay scale, application procedure, and more.
1. Regular Vacancies (586 Posts)
Category-wise Distribution:
- SC: 87
- ST: 43
- OBC: 158
- EWS: 58
- UR: 240
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 21-30 years as of 01.04.2024. Candidates born not earlier than 02.04.1994 and not later than 01.04.2003 (inclusive) are eligible.
- Educational Qualification: A Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Final-year students may apply provisionally.
- Pay Scale: Starting basic pay is ₹48,480 with additional benefits. The estimated CTC is ₹18.67 LPA.
2. Backlog Vacancies (14 Posts)
- Category-wise Breakdown: ST: 14
- Reservation for PwBD (Horizontal):
- VI (Visually Impaired): 4
- HI (Hearing Impaired): 20
- LD (Locomotor Disability): 6
- d&e (Other Disabilities): 20
Selection Process
The recruitment involves three rigorous phases:
Phase I – Preliminary Examination
- Structure:
- English Language: 30 questions, 20 minutes
- Quantitative Aptitude: 35 questions, 20 minutes
- Reasoning Ability: 35 questions, 20 minutes
- Objective Test:
- Data Analysis & Interpretation, General Awareness, English, and Reasoning (total 200 marks).
- Descriptive Test: Essays and Letter Writing (50 marks).
- Maximum Marks: 50 (20 for Group Exercise, 30 for Interview).
Job Locations
Successful candidates may be posted anywhere in India, depending on organizational requirements.
How to Apply for SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2025
Follow this detailed guide to ensure a smooth application process.
Step-by-Step Application Process
1. Registration on SBI Official Website
- Visit the SBI Careers Portal: https://bank.sbi/web/careers/current-openings.
- Look for the advertisement titled: CRPD/PO/2024-25/22.
- Click on the Apply Online link available in the notification.
- Select the New Registration tab if you are a first-time applicant.
- Provide valid details including name, contact number, and email ID.
- Upon successful registration, you will receive a Registration Number and Password via email and SMS. Save these for future logins.
2. Filling Out the Online Application Form
- Login: Use your Registration Number and Password to log in.
- Personal Details: Enter all mandatory details such as name, date of birth, gender, category, etc.
- Educational Qualifications: Mention your graduation details, including the date of passing.
- Post Preferences: Select your desired preferences for exam centers.
- Upload Required Documents:
- Recent Passport-size Photograph (20 KB to 50 KB, JPEG/JPG).
- Signature on white paper with a black pen (10 KB to 20 KB, JPEG/JPG).
- Left-Hand Thumb Impression (20 KB to 50 KB, JPEG/JPG).
- Hand-Written Declaration: The declaration text should be written in English and scanned (50 KB to 100 KB, JPEG/JPG). The text is:
- Double-check the information before submission, as corrections are not allowed after final submission.
3. Payment of Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹750/-
- SC/ST/PwBD: No Fee
Mode of Payment:
- Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI.
- Ensure the payment is successful and take a printout of the e-receipt generated.
4. Final Submission
- Review your application thoroughly before hitting the Final Submit button.
- Save and print your application form and e-receipt for reference.
Key Reminders for Applicants
- Ensure your email ID and mobile number are active throughout the process for updates.
- Keep multiple copies of uploaded documents and photographs for future requirements.
- Apply well in advance to avoid last-minute issues due to heavy traffic on the website.
- Bookmark the SBI Careers page and check regularly for updates and notifications.
Need Help?
- Helpline: Call 022-22820427 (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on working days).
- Email Support: Visit http://cgrs.ibps.in and mention SBI PO 2024 Recruitment in the subject.
Online Registration:
- Start Date: 27.12.2024
- End Date: 16.01.2025
Application Fee:
- ₹750 for General/OBC/EWS
- No fee for SC/ST/PwBD
- Document Uploads:
- Scanned photograph, signature, and required certificates.
Important Dates
- Prelims Exam: March 2025
- Main Exam: April/May 2025
- Final Selection: June 2025
Why Apply for SBI PO?
SBI offers unparalleled growth opportunities, including international postings. As an SBI PO, you will gain exposure to financial expertise, leadership roles, and cutting-edge banking technologies.
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Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity to work with the Best Bank in India 2025! Apply today and secure your future with SBI!
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