SBI PO Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 541 Vacancies
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for the year 2025–26. Eligible candidates can apply online for 541 posts across India. This is a golden opportunity to begin a career with one of India’s premier banking institutions.
Important Dates
Event | Date |
---|---|
Online Registration & Fee Payment | 24 June – 14 July 2025 |
Prelims Admit Card | 3rd / 4th Week of July 2025 |
Preliminary Exam | July / August 2025 |
Main Exam | September 2025 |
Final Result | November / December 2025 |
Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies: 541 Posts
Category | Vacancies |
---|---|
SC | 80 |
ST | 73 |
OBC | 135 |
EWS | 50 |
UR | 203 |
Total | 541 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as on 01.04.2025): 21 to 30 years. Age relaxation applicable as per category norms.
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline. Final year students can apply provisionally.
Application Fee
Category | Fee |
---|---|
General/OBC/EWS | ₹750/- |
SC/ST/PwBD | Nil |
Selection Process
- Phase-I: Preliminary Exam (Online Objective – 100 Marks)
- Phase-II: Main Exam (Objective + Descriptive – 250 Marks)
- Phase-III: Psychometric Test, Group Exercise & Interview (50 Marks)
Note: There is negative marking (0.25) in objective papers.
Exam Pattern
Preliminary Exam
Section | Questions | Duration |
---|---|---|
English Language | 30 | 20 min |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 20 min |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 20 min |
Main Exam
Objective (200 Marks)
Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 | 50 min |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 60 | 45 min |
General Awareness (Banking/Economy) | 60 | 60 | 45 min |
English Language | 40 | 20 | 40 min |
Descriptive (50 Marks): 3 Questions – Email, Report, and Either Situation Analysis or Precis Writing
Phase-III
- Psychometric Test
- Group Exercise (20 Marks)
- Interview (30 Marks)
Bond & Training
- 3-Year Bond: ₹2 Lakhs
- Probation Period: 2 Years
How to Apply
- Visit bank.sbi/web/careers
- Click on “Apply Online” under PO Recruitment 2025
- Register and fill the application form
- Upload documents and pay the fee
- Submit and download application copy
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