
SBI Probationary Officer Recruitment 2025
State Bank of India (SBI) is inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the recruitment of 541 Probationary Officers (PO) on a regular basis for the year 2025-2026. (Advertisement No. CRPD/PO/2025-26/04)
SBI PO Vacancy 2025 Overview
SBI, a leading Government Bank, presents a prestigious career opportunity. Working as a Probationary Officer (PO) in SBI offers valuable banking sector experience and a clear path for career progression.
If you are seeking a career in the banking sector, apply for these 541 vacancies of Probationary Officers 2025 in SBI.
SBI PO Online Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
Eligible candidates aspiring to become Probationary Officers (PO) in SBI in 2025 must register online through the SBI website for the PO Recruitment Process 2025-2026. The SBI PO Examination 2025 will consist of three phases: a Preliminary examination (Objective Type of 100 marks and Online), a Main examination, and a Group Exercise & Interview.
Candidates shortlisted after the SBI PO Preliminary examination 2025, scheduled for July/August 2025, will proceed to the Main examination (Objective Type of 200 marks and online) in September 2025.
Shortlisted candidates from the main examination will be invited for Group Exercises & Interview in October/November 2025.
SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2025-2026 Vacancies
Vacancy Details
- Probationary Officers (PO): 541 vacancies (Regular-500, Backlog-41) (UR-203, EWS-50, OBC-135, SC-80, ST-73) (PWD-20)
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. Final year/Semester students may also apply.
- Age: 21-30 years as of 01/04/2024. Age relaxation applies as per government rules.
- Pay Scale: ₹48480-85920. Candidates will start with a basic pay of ₹48480/- (with 4 advance increments) in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I).
Selection Procedure
The selection process for Probationary Officers involves three phases:
- Phase-I: Preliminary Examination - Objective Test for 100 marks (online, 1 hour duration)
- Phase-II: Main Examination - Objective tests for 200 marks and Descriptive test for 50 marks (online, 3 hours and 30 minutes)
- Phase-III: (a) Psychometric Test (b) Group Exercise (c) Personal Interview - for candidates shortlisted for Phase-III
Application Fee
An application fee of ₹750/- applies (₹120/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates). Payment is to be made online.
How to Apply for PO Recruitment 2025 in SBI?
Eligible and interested candidates should apply online through the SBI career website from 24/06/2025 to 14/07/2025 for the Probationary Officer (PO) vacancy Recruitment in State Bank of India (SBI) 2025-2026.
Details and Application Format
For detailed information and the application format for the SBI Recruitment of 541 Probationary Officers Vacancy 2025-26, please visit the Recruitment page on the SBI website: https://bank.sbi/web/careers/current-openings