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NOTIFICATION EXPECTED MAY-JUNE 2026 — SBI PO 2026 | 500+ Vacancies | Prelims: 1-2 Aug | Mains: 12 Sep | Start Preparing NOW at sbi.co.in!
SBI PO
STATE BANK OF INDIA — PROBATIONARY OFFICER 2026

SBI PO 2026 Notification — Apply Online for 500+ Probationary Officer Vacancies (May-June 2026)

🟠 Notification: May-Jun 2026 Prelims: 1-2 Aug 2026 Mains: 12 Sep 2026 500+ Vacancies Salary: ₹82,000/mo

State Bank of India (SBI) is expected to release SBI PO 2026 Notification in late May or early June 2026 at sbi.co.in for 500+ Probationary Officer (PO) vacancies across SBI branches nationwide. Prelims: 1–2 August 2026. Mains: 12 September 2026. Any graduate aged 21–30 years can apply. Starting basic pay Rs. 48,480/month; in-hand salary approximately Rs. 82,000–85,000/month. Application fee: Rs. 750/- (SC/ST/PwBD: Nil). 3-phase selection: Prelims → Mains + Descriptive → Interview/GD.

⏳ Notification Expected May–June 2026

SBI PO 2026 official notification has not been released yet. Expected late May or early June 2026 at sbi.co.in/web/careers. Register with SBI careers portal now to get instant email alert. This page will be updated with direct apply link the moment notification drops.

Check SBI Careers Portal ↗ SBI Official Website ↗

📌 sbi.co.in | Notification: May-June 2026 | Prelims: 1-2 Aug 2026 | Mains: 12 Sep 2026 | Updated:

Expected Vacancies
500+
Prelims Exam
1-2 Aug 2026
Mains Exam
12 Sep 2026
In-Hand Salary
₹82-85K
EventDate / Status
SBI PO 2025 Final ResultDeclared ✓ (2025-26 cycle complete)
SBI PO 2026 Notification ExpectedLate May or Early June 2026
Apply Online Expected StartJune 2026 (Tentative)
Apply Online Expected Last DateJune 2026 (Tentative)
SBI PO Prelims Exam1 & 2 August 2026 (Tentative)
Prelims ResultAugust 2026 (after Prelims)
SBI PO Mains Exam12 September 2026 (Tentative)
Mains Result + Shortlist for Phase IIIOctober 2026 (Tentative)
Phase III (Psychometric + GD + Interview)November–December 2026 (Tentative)
Final Result & JoiningEarly 2027 (Tentative)
Expected Vacancies500+ (Last year: 541)
Application FeeRs. 750/- (General/OBC/EWS) | Nil (SC/ST/PwBD)
Official Careers Portalsbi.co.in/web/careers ↗

ⓘ All exam dates are tentative. Official dates will be confirmed in the SBI PO 2026 Notification PDF. Check sbi.co.in/web/careers regularly.

ParameterDetails
NationalityIndian Citizen (Candidates from Nepal, Bhutan or persons of Indian origin from certain countries also eligible with GOI certificate)
Educational QualificationGraduation (Bachelor's Degree) in any discipline from a recognized University, OR equivalent qualification recognized by Central Government
Final Year StudentsCan apply provisionally — must produce proof of graduation qualification on/before the date of interview. If unable to prove, candidature is cancelled.
Age Limit (Minimum)21 years
Age Limit (Maximum)30 years
Age Relaxation — SC/ST5 years (up to 35 years)
Age Relaxation — OBC (NCL)3 years (up to 33 years)
Age Relaxation — PwBD (UR)10 years
Age Relaxation — PwBD (OBC)13 years
Age Relaxation — PwBD (SC/ST)15 years
Age Relaxation — Ex-ServicemenCommissioned Officers: 5 years; Others: actual period of military service + 3 years
Number of AttemptsAppearing in Prelims only does NOT count as an attempt. Appearing in Mains = 1 attempt. No cap on attempts while within age limit.
BondSelected candidates must execute a bond of Rs. 2 lakh to serve SBI for minimum 3 years
PostingCan be posted anywhere in India (any SBI branch)

SBI PO 2026: 3-Phase selection. Prelims = Qualifying. Mains = Merit. Phase III = GD + Interview. Final merit = Mains 75% + Phase III 25%.

Phase I — Preliminary Examination (Qualifying, 1-2 Aug 2026)
SectionQuestionsMarksTimeNegative Marking
English Language303020 min0.25 per wrong
Quantitative Aptitude353520 min
Reasoning Ability353520 min
Total Prelims10010060 minQualifying only
Phase II — Main Examination (Merit Deciding, 12 Sep 2026)
SectionQuestionsMarksTimeNegative Marking
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude456060 min0.25 per wrong
Data Analysis & Interpretation356045 min0.25 per wrong
General/Economy/Banking Awareness404035 min0.25 per wrong
English Language354040 min0.25 per wrong
Total Objective1552003 hrsSectional cutoff applies
Descriptive Test2 Questions (Essay + Letter)5030 minNo negative marking
Total Mains2503.5 hrsSectional cutoff in Objective
Phase III — Psychometric Test + Group Exercise + Interview
Psychometric TestQualifying in nature — assesses personality traits and suitability
Group Exercise (GD)20 Marks — Group Discussion / Activity on given topic
Interview30 Marks — Personal interview by panel
Phase III Total50 Marks
Final Merit Weightage
Main Examination (Phase II)75% weightage
Phase III (GD + Interview)25% weightage

ⓘ Important: Sectional cutoff applies in Mains (must clear each section separately). Prelims marks NOT counted in merit. Descriptive test is online (typed) — practice essay and letter writing. 3x vacancies shortlisted from Mains for Phase III.

Starting Basic Pay
₹48,480
Pay Scale: 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920
Monthly In-Hand
₹82-85K
With DA, HRA, CCA, Medical & allowances
Annual CTC (Mumbai)
₹20.43L
Approximate CTC at initial scale
Allowance / BenefitDetails
Dearness Allowance (DA)As per CPI index — revised quarterly. Major component of in-hand salary.
House Rent Allowance (HRA)8.5% / 9% / 10% of Basic Pay depending on city tier (OR leased accommodation)
City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)Rs. 870 – 1,200 per month depending on city population
Medical AidRs. 2,000 per annum (or reimbursement as per SBI medical policy)
Furniture AllowanceProvided for home furnishing
Petrol / Vehicle AllowanceFor official duties
PensionNational Pension System (NPS) — 14% employer contribution
Leave Travel Concession (LTC)Travel reimbursement for self and family
Staff LoansHome loan, vehicle loan, personal loan at concessional interest rates
International PostingsSBI has overseas branches — international postings possible for meritorious officers
SBI PO — Career Growth Path
Probationary Officer (PO)Starting post — JMG Scale I
Assistant ManagerAfter 1 year probation (confirmed)
Deputy ManagerAfter promotion
ManagerMid-level management
Chief Manager → AGM → DGM → GM → CGM → MD → ChairpersonHighest growth path in SBI

🏆 SBI PO has the highest salary among all PSU Banks at the starting level. Even an SBI PO can eventually rise to the level of Chairperson — India's largest bank has no ceiling on growth for meritorious officers.

1
Visit SBI Careers Portal
Go to sbi.co.in → Careers → Current Openings. When notification releases, click on "Recruitment of Probationary Officers in State Bank of India 2026".
💡 Save the link: sbi.co.in/web/careers — check daily from May 2026 onwards. Enable notifications on SBI's official social media too.
2
Register Online
Enter your basic details — name, DOB, mobile number, and email ID. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated and sent to your email/mobile.
💡 Save the provisional registration number and password immediately. They are needed for all future logins.
3
Fill the Application Form
Login with credentials. Fill personal details, educational qualification (graduation details), category, disability status, and select one preferred exam centre each for Prelims and Mains.
💡 You can only apply to one exam centre — choose nearest city. Centre change not allowed later.
4
Upload Documents
Upload your recent photograph (JPG/JPEG, 20-50 KB), signature (JPG/JPEG, 10-20 KB), and a handwritten declaration in the prescribed format.
💡 Handwritten declaration: "I, ______(Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required." Write in BLACK INK.
5
Pay Application Fee
Pay Rs. 750/- (General/OBC/EWS) via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. SC/ST/PwBD candidates are EXEMPT from fee. Fee is non-refundable.
6
Final Submit & Print Confirmation
Review all details carefully. Click Final Submit. Download and print the confirmation page (e-receipt). Save your registration number and login credentials for admit card and future use.
💡 Bond requirement: Selected POs must sign a bond of Rs. 2 lakh to serve SBI for minimum 3 years. Plan accordingly.
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SBI PO 2026 — India's Most Coveted Banking Job

SBI PO (State Bank of India Probationary Officer) exam India ke banking sector ka sabse prestigious exam hai. Har saal lagbhag 6.5 lakh+ candidates apply karte hain sirf 500 ke aas-paas vacancies ke liye. State Bank of India — India ka largest public sector bank — PO post ke liye notification 2026 mein May-June 2026 mein release karega.

SBI PO 2026 — Why It's the Best Banking Job

  • Highest salary among all PSU banks at entry level (Rs. 82-85K in-hand)
  • Fastest promotions — PO to Manager in 3-4 years with good performance
  • International postings — SBI has branches in 30+ countries
  • Brand value — SBI is India's No. 1 bank by assets
  • Comprehensive perks — staff loans at lowest rates, medical, LTC
  • Growth path from PO right up to Chairperson — no ceiling

SBI PO 2026 — Preparation Strategy

  • Prelims focus: Speed and accuracy in 20 minutes per section
  • Mains is the real battle — start Mains-level preparation from Day 1
  • Descriptive paper practice: Write 1 essay + 1 letter daily (typed on laptop)
  • Banking + Economy Current Affairs: Read Economic Times / The Hindu daily
  • Data Interpretation in Mains is high difficulty — practice caselet DI
  • Safe score for Prelims shortlisting: 65+/100. Mains merit: 100+/200
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