SBI PO Recruitment 2026 Notification Released -1,500 Probationary Officer Vacancies in State Bank of India
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Advertisement No.: CRPD/PO/2026-27/09
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released its much-awaited Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2026 Notification, inviting online applications from eligible graduates for 1,500 PO vacancies across India. SBI PO is one of the most prestigious officer-level recruitments in the banking sector, offering excellent career growth, attractive compensation, and leadership opportunities.
📌 Recruitment Snapshot
Particulars
Details
Organization
State Bank of India (SBI)
Post Name
Probationary Officer (PO)
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CRPD/PO/2026-27/09
Total Vacancies
1,500
Application Mode
Online
Registration Period
18 June 2026 to 08 July 2026
Job Location
Across India
Selection Process
Prelims, Mains, Psychometric Test, Group Exercise & Interview
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
Candidates in the final year/final semester of graduation may also apply provisionally, subject to meeting the eligibility conditions prescribed in the official notification.
🎯 Age Limit
(As on 01 April 2026)
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and other eligible categories will be applicable as per Government of India norms.
📊 Vacancy Details
Category
Vacancies
SC
234
ST
144
OBC
390
EWS
144
UR
588
Total
1,500
💳 Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹750
SC / ST / PwBD
Nil
Application fee once paid will not be refunded.
📝 Selection Process
Phase I – Preliminary Examination
Online Objective Test
Phase II – Main Examination
Objective Test
Descriptive Test
Phase III
Psychometric Test
Group Exercise
Personal Interview
The final selection will be based on marks obtained in the Main Examination and Phase III, as per SBI's recruitment policy.
💰 Salary & Benefits
Starting Basic Pay: ₹48,480
Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)
Medical Benefits
Pension & Other Perquisites as applicable
📍 Approximate Annual CTC at Mumbai Centre: ₹21.97 Lakh
📅 Important Dates
Event
Date
Online Registration Starts
18 June 2026
Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment
08 July 2026
Preliminary Examination
August 2026
Main Examination
September 2026
Psychometric Test / Interview
October – November 2026
🌐 Official Links
Official Careers Portal
Official Recruitment Notification
Candidates are advised to download and read the detailed notification available on the SBI Careers Portal before submitting the online application.
📢 IBR Career Desk
The SBI PO examination continues to be one of the most competitive and rewarding recruitment opportunities in the Indian banking industry. With 1,500 vacancies announced for 2026, eligible graduates aspiring for an officer-level banking career should complete their applications well before the deadline and commence focused preparation for the Preliminary and Main examinations.
⚠️ Disclaimer
Indian Banking Radar (IBR) publishes recruitment information solely for educational and informational purposes. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, applicants must verify all details, including eligibility, reservation benefits, examination schedule, application fees, and selection criteria, from the official SBI notification and website before applying. In case of any discrepancy, the information published by SBI shall prevail.
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