Apply online for SBI PO Recruitment 2026. State Bank of India has released 1500 Probationary Officer vacancies. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, exam pattern, selection process, important dates, and application fee details before applying online.
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Introduction:
State Bank of India has released the SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2026 Notification for 1500 vacancies. Candidates having a graduation degree from a recognized university can apply online. SBI PO is one of the most prestigious banking jobs in India, offering excellent salary, career growth, allowances, job security, and promotion opportunities. Interested candidates should apply before the last date.
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SBI PO Bharti 2026- Overview:
organization name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
post name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
post type | Banking Job (Permanent) |
application mode | Online |
application fees | General / OBC / EWS – ₹750/- SC / ST / PwBD – Nil |
No Of Vacancy | 1500 Posts |
education qualification | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University. Final year students can also apply provisionally. |
selection process | 1. Preliminary Examination 2. Main Examination 3. Psychometric Test 4. Group Exercise 5. Personal Interview 6. Document Verification 7. Medical Examination |
age limit(as on 01 April 2026) | Minimum Age: 21 Years Maximum Age: 30 Years Age Relaxation as per SBI Rules. |
salary | Basic Pay: ₹48,480/- per month Approximate Annual CTC: ₹21.97 Lakh |
SBI PO Bharti 2026- Important Dates:
| Event | Important Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 18 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 18 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 08 July 2026 |
| Application Form Correction/Edit Window | 18 June to 08 July 2026 |
| Pre-Examination Training (PET) | July 2026 |
| Prelims Admit Card Release | 2nd/3rd Week of July 2026 |
| SBI PO Prelims Exam Date | August 2026 |
| Prelims Result | August/September 2026 |
| Mains Admit Card Release | August/September 2026 |
| SBI PO Mains Exam Date | September 2026 |
| Mains Result | September/October 2026 |
| Psychometric Test Call Letter | October/November 2026 |
| Psychometric Test | October/November 2026 |
| Group Exercise & Interview | October/November 2026 |
| Final Result Declaration | November/December 2026 |
SBI PO Bharti 2026- Categories Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 234 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 144 |
| OBC (Other Backward Class) | 390 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 144 |
| UR (Unreserved) | 588 |
| Total | 1500 |
SBI PO Bharti 2026- Exam Pattern:
Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
- English Language – 40 Questions – 40 Marks – 20 Minutes
- Quantitative Aptitude – 30 Questions – 30 Marks – 20 Minutes
- Reasoning Ability – 30 Questions – 30 Marks – 20 Minutes
- Total – 100 Questions – 100 Marks – 60 Minutes
Phase-II: Main Examination
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude – 40 Questions – 60 Marks
- Data Analysis & Interpretation – 30 Questions – 60 Marks
- General Awareness / Economy / Banking Knowledge – 60 Questions – 60 Marks
- English Language – 40 Questions – 20 Marks
- Objective Test Total – 170 Questions – 200 Marks
Descriptive Test – 30 Marks
Total Main Exam Marks – 230
SBI PO Bharti 2026- Important Direct Link:
SBI PO Bharti 2026- Exam Tips Preparation:
1. Study Banking Awareness and Current Affairs daily.
2. Practice Quantitative Aptitude regularly.
3. Improve English grammar and vocabulary.
4. Solve previous year SBI PO papers.
5. Attempt mock tests every week.
6. Focus on speed and accuracy.
7. Revise important formulas and shortcuts.
8. Read newspapers daily for banking and economic updates.
SBI PO Bharti 2026- How To Apply?
1. Visit the SBI Careers website.
2. Open the SBI PO Recruitment 2026 notification.
3. Read the notification carefully.
4. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
5. Fill the online application form.
6. Upload photograph, signature, thumb impression, and handwritten declaration.
7. Pay the application fee online.
8. Submit the application form.
9. Download and print the final application form.
SBI PO Bharti 2026- FAQs?
Q1. What is the last date to apply for SBI PO Recruitment 2026?
👉Ans. The last date to apply online is 08 July 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in SBI PO Recruitment 2026?
👉Ans. A total of 1500 Probationary Officer vacancies have been announced.
Q3. What is the qualification required for SBI PO 2026?
👉Ans. Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Q4. What is the application fee for General category candidates?
👉Ans. General, OBC and EWS candidates have to pay ₹750/-.
Q5. What is the selection process for SBI PO Recruitment 2026?
👉Ans. Selection includes Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Psychometric Test, Group Exercise, Interview, Document Verification and Medical Examination.
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