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SBI PO 2026 Application Online for 1500 Posts
SBI PO Recruitment 2026-27: State Bank of India PO i.e. Probationary Officers Recruitment 2026-27 for 1500 Vacancies. Apply online process has been started today 18th June 2026.
Basic Recruitment Details :
Advertisement No. CRPD/PO/2026-27/09)
Number of Posts : 1500
Apply Mode : Online
Important Dates :
On-line registration including Editing/ Modification of Application : 18.06.2026 to 08.07.2026
Payment of Application Fee 18.06.2026 to 08.07.2026
Download of Preliminary Examination Call Letters 2nd / 3rd week of July 2026 onwards
Phase-I: Online Preliminary Examination August 2026
Declaration of Result of Preliminary Examination August / September 2026
Download of Main Examination Call letter August / September 2026
Phase-II: Online Main Examination September 2026
Declaration of Result of Main Examination September / October 2026
Download of Call Letter for Phase-III (Psychometric Test, Interview & Group Exercises) October / November 2026
Phase-III: Psychometric Test October / November 2026
Phase-III: Interview & Group Exercises October / November 2026
Declaration of Final Result November / December 2026
Pre-Examination Training for SC/ ST/ OBC / PwBD Pre- Examination Training July 2026
Salary Particulars :
PAY SCALE:
Presently, the starting basic pay is 48,480/- (Plus 4 advance increments) in the scale of 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 applicable to Junior Management Grade Scale-I. The official will be eligible for DA, HRA, CCA, PF, Contributory Pension Fund i.e., NPS, LFC, Medical Facility, Lease rental facility etc. and other allowances & perquisites as per rules in force from time to time.
The approximate CTC at initial scale of at Mumbai Centre is 18.67 Lacs
Age Limit : As on 01-04-2026
21-30 Years i.e. candidates must have been born not later than 01.04.2005 and not earlier than 02.04.1996 (both days inclusiv
1. SC/ ST – 5 years
2. OBC – 3 years
3. PWD (Gen/ EWS) – 10 years
4. PWD (SC/ ST) – 15 years
5. PWD (OBC) -13 years
Age Relaxation Applicable for SC/ST/Ex and PWD candidates.
Qualification : As on 30-09-2026
Any Graduation from recognized university.
Final Year/Final Sem Candidates are also eligible apply subject to provide essential qualification by 30-09-2026
Fees Details :
Rs.750/- UR/OBC/EWS
No fees for SC/ ST/ PwBD
Apply Online/Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card
No of Chances :
UR / EWS : 6 chances
UR (PwBD) / EWS (PwBD) / OBC / OBC (PwBD) : 9 Chances
SC / SC (PwBD)/ ST / ST (PwBD) : No Restriction
Selection Procedure :
Selection Based on following : Medium of Exam (English + Local Languages)
- Phase I : Prelims
- Phase II : Mains
- Phase III : Psycho Metric Test
- Interview/Group Discussion
Exam Pattern
Prelims
| Subject | Q/Marks | Time |
| English Language | 40/40 | 20 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30/30 | 20 Minutes |
| Reasoning | 30/30 | 20 Minutes |
| Total | 100/100 | 60 Minutes |
Note : There will be no sectional cut-off in preliminary examination.
Negative Marking : 1/4
Mains
| Subject | Q/Marks | Time |
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40/60 | 50 Minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30/60 | 45 Minutes |
| General Awareness / Economy/ Banking Knowledge | 60/60 | 45 Minutes |
| English Language | 40/20 | 40 Minutes |
| Total | 170/200 | 180 Minutes (3 Hours) |
| Descriptive Paper Communication Skills: Emails, Reports, Situation Analysis & Precis Writing) | 50 Marks | 30 Minutes |
SECTIONAL CUT OFF / MINIMUM QUALIFYING MARKS IN MAIN EXAMINATION:
❖ Each candidate will have to score a minimum score in each test (i.e. Test I, II, III, IV & Descriptive paper individually) in Main Examination.
❖ Depending on the number of vacancies available, cut offs will be decided and candidates will be shortlisted for Phase III.
Phase-III: Comprise of (a) PSYCHOMETRIC TEST (b) GROUP EXERCISE (c) PERSONAL INTERVIEW
(a) PSYCHOMETRIC TEST: The Bank will conduct Psychometric test for personality profiling, of those candidates who will be shortlisted for Phase-III. Findings of the test may be placed before the Interview panel for having a thorough perspective on the candidates.
Group Discussion : 20 Marks
Interview : 30 Marks
Exam Centers
Andhra Pradesh
Prelims : Chittoor, Eluru, Guntur/ Vijaywada, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool,
Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundhry, Srikakulam, Tirupati,
Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
Mains : Guntur / Vijayawada, Kurnool,
Vishakhapatnam,
Telangana
Prelims : Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal
Mains : Hyderabad only
Important Links
Apply Online Requirements for SBI PO 2026:
1.Photograph, signature, left hand thumb impression and hand-written declaration
Photo :
Photograph Image: (4.5 cm x 3.5 cm)
Photograph must be a recent passport style colour picture.
Dimensions 200 x 230 pixels (preferred)
Size of file should be between 20 kb–50 kb jpg
Signature :
The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black Ink pen.
o Dimensions 140 x 60 pixels (preferred)
o Size of file should be between 10 kb – 20 kb
Left Thumb :
The applicant has to put his left thumb impression on a white paper with black or blue ink.
o File type: jpg / jpeg
o Dimensions: 240 x 240 pixels in 200 DPI (Preferred for required quality) i.e. 3 cm x 3 cm (Width x Height).
o File Size: 20 kb – 50 kb
Hand Written Declaration :
The applicant has to write the declaration in English clearly on a white paper with black ink.
o File type: jpg / jpeg
o Dimensions: 800 x 400 pixels in 200 DPI (Preferred for required quality) i.e. 10cm x 5 cm (Width x Height)
o File size: 50 kb- 100 kb
The text for the hand-written declaration is as follows:
“I,______(Name of the candidate), Date of Birth ______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. The signature, photograph and left thumb impression is of mine”.
Signature