SBI Probationary Officer Recruitment 2024

The State Bank of India (SBI), recognized as the “Best Bank in India 2024” by Global Finance, has announced vacancies for the position of Probationary Officer (PO). If you aspire to be a part of one of India’s most prestigious banks, here’s your chance to achieve your career goals.

Vacancy Details

• Position: Probationary Officer (PO)
• Vacancies: 600 (including regular and backlog vacancies)
• Location: Pan-India postings
• Application Period: December 27, 2024, to January 16, 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (as of April 1, 2024):

• Minimum: 21 years
• Maximum: 30 years
  Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

Educational Qualification (as of April 30, 2025):

• Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Final-year students can apply provisionally, subject to providing proof of graduation before April 30, 2025.

Selection Process

SBI follows a three-phase recruitment process:

1. Preliminary Examination: Online objective test.
2. Main Examination: Objective and descriptive tests.
3. Phase III: Psychometric test, group exercise, and interview.

Final Selection: The combined scores of the Main Examination and Phase III will determine the final merit list.

Key Dates

• Preliminary Exam Dates: March 8 & 15, 2025
• Main Exam Dates: April/May 2025
• Final Results Announcement: May/June 2025

How to Apply

1. Visit SBI Careers.
2. Register online and fill out the application form.
3. Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, thumb impression, handwritten declaration).
4. Pay the application fee:
   • ₹750 for General/EWS/OBC
   • No fee for SC/ST/PwBD

Benefits and Career Path

• Starting Salary: ₹48,480 plus allowances (approx. ₹18.67 LPA at Mumbai).
• Perks: Medical benefits, pension, and housing allowances.
• Growth Opportunities: Fast-track promotions and opportunities to work abroad.

Important Tips for Applicants

• Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
• Double-check your application for accuracy to avoid disqualification.
• Keep your email and mobile number active for updates.

Conclusion

Becoming an SBI Probationary Officer is more than a job; it’s a journey toward professional excellence. With a robust selection process and immense growth opportunities, SBI offers a platform to shape your future. Apply now and take the first step toward a fulfilling career.

For detailed instructions,

visit the official notification SBI Probationary Officer Job Vacancy