State Bank of India (SBI) Recruitment Of Probationary Officers invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for appointment as Probationary Officers. The selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India. Candidates are requested to apply online through the link given on Bank’s official website https://bank.sbi/web/careers/current-openings. The prospective candidates, who intend to apply for the Post are advised to apply only after carefully reading and understanding the undernoted contents of this notification.
Company Name: SBI
Post Name: Probationary Officers
Job Location: Pan India
Experience: Freshers/Experience
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SBI RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS SUMMARY
| SBI PO 2025 Exam Summary | |
| Organisation | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Posts | Probationary Officers (PO) |
| Vacancies | 600 |
| Frequency | Once in a year |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 27th December 2024 to 16th January 2025 |
| Salary | Rs 48,480/- |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Interview |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official website | www.sbi.co.in |
Major Changes in SBI PO 2025
From this year onwards, the State Bank of India (SBI) has implemented major changes and the same has been notified through SBI PO Notification 2025. The following changes has been observed-
- The initial basic pay has been increased to Rs 48,480/- and the per month in-hand salary ranges between Rs. 84000 to 85000.
- There will be sectional cut-off in mains exams.
- In prelims, the number of questions of English section has been increased to 40 and for Reasonng and Quantitative decreased to 30.
- In mains, the number of objective-type questions have been increased to 170 which was eaelier 150 and for descritive test number of questions is not mentioned.
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SBI RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS EXAM SCHEDULE
| SBI PO 2025 Exam Schedule | |
| SBI PO Activity | Dates |
| SBI PO Notification 2025 | 26th December 2024 |
| Online Registration Starts From | 27th December 2024 |
| Last date for SBI PO Apply Online | 16th January 2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 16th January 2025 |
| SBI PO Prelims Admit Card | 3rd or 4th week of February 2025 |
| SBI PO Prelims Exam | 8th & 15th March 2025 |
| SBI PO Mains Admit Card | 2nd week of April 2025 |
| SBI PO Mains Exam | April/May 2025 |
SBI PO 2025: Application Fees
The application fees for SBI probationary officer online applications vary as per the category of candidates. The online application fee for general category candidates is Rs 750. Check the table below for category-wise fees
| SBI PO Application Fee 2025 | |
| Category | Application Fee |
| SC/ST/PWD | Exempted |
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges) |
| Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online | |||
| Important Links | |||
| Apply Online | Click Here | ||
| Official Website | Click Here | ||
How to apply for SBI RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS
You can apply for this job directly through the official Cognizant website through the link provided above or you can click on the apply link provided below.
- On clicking the link below, you will be redirected to the official Cognizant career webpage.
- Click on the “Apply” button on the official website.
- Enter your details as requested and upload your resume and submit the application.
FAQ’s for State Bank of India Recruitment drive
- Does SBI recruit PO every year?
Every year, the State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the SBI PO Exam to select eligible candidates for vacant Probationary Officer (PO) posts.
2. What is the qualification for probationary officer in SBI?
To be eligible for SBI PO exam, candidates must be a graduate.
3. What is a SBI PO salary?
The in-hand salary of a Probationary Officer at the SBI lies between INR 52,000 – INR 55,000 per month with the basic pay being INR 41,960.
4. Is SBI PO a gazetted officer?
No bank officer is a gazetted officer.
