SBI PO Recruitment :: The State Bank of India (SBI) has released Notification No. CRPD/PO/2025-26/04 inviting online applications for the recruitment of 541 Probationary Officers (PO) across India. This is a golden opportunity for graduates aspiring to join the banking sector. The application window is open from 24th June 2025 to 11th July 2025. The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, Psychometric Test, Group Exercises, and Interview. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India.
✅ SBI PO Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
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| Name of Post | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Total Vacancies | 541 |
| Application Dates | 24th June 2025 to 11th July 2025 |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Salary | ₹48,407/- (Basic), Approx. CTC ₹20.43 LPA |
| Age Limit | 21 – 30 years (as on 01/10/2024) |
| Qualification | Graduation in any discipline (final year students eligible) |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Psychometric Test, Group Exercises, Interview |
| Application Fee | ₹750 for UR/OBC/EWS; Nil for SC/ST/PwBD |
✅ Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Posts |
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| Regular Vacancies | 500 |
| Backlog Vacancies | 41 |
| Total | 541 |
✅ SBI PO Eligibility Criteria
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Age Limit: 21 to 30 years (as on 01/10/2024).
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Born between 02/10/1994 and 01/10/2003 (inclusive).
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Age Relaxation:
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OBC (NCL): 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years, PwBD: 10 years, Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
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Educational Qualification:
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Graduation in any discipline (recognized university)
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Final year/semester students can apply, but must produce proof by 30/09/2025
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Candidates with Medical, Engineering, CA, Cost Accountancy, or IDD (passed by 30/09/2025) are also eligible
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✅ Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in three phases:
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Preliminary Examination (Online)
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Main Examination (Online)
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Phase-III: Psychometric Test + Group Exercise & Interview
✅ Exam Pattern
📘 Preliminary Examination
| Test | No. of Questions | Marks | Time |
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| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour |
📗 Main Examination
| Test | No. of Questions | Marks | Time |
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| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 | 50 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| General Awareness (Economy & Banking) | 60 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 minutes |
| Total (Objective) | 170 | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Descriptive Test (Letter/Essay/Precis) | 3 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Grand Total | — | 250 | 3.5 Hours |
✅ Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
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| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹750/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
| Payment Mode | Online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI) |
✅ How to Apply
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Visit SBI Official Website: https://www.sbi.co.in
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Click on “Careers” → “Current Openings” → “Recruitment of Probationary Officers 2025”
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Fill in personal, academic, and contact details
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Upload documents: Photograph, Signature, Thumb Impression, Handwritten Declaration, Live Photo
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Pay the application fee online
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Submit and take a printout of the completed application form
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✅ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Start of Online Registration | 24.06.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11.07.2025 |
| Fee Payment Window | 24.06.2025 – 11.07.2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Call Letter | 3rd / 4th Week of July 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam (Phase-I) | July / August 2025 |
| Preliminary Result | August / September 2025 |
| Main Exam Call Letter | August / September 2025 |
| Main Exam (Phase-II) | September 2025 |
| Main Exam Result | Sept / Oct 2025 |
| Psychometric / Interview Call Letter | October / November 2025 |
| Interview & Group Exercise | October / November 2025 |
| Final Result | November / December 2025 |
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