Organization: State Bank of India (SBI)
Post Name: Probationary Officer (PO)
Advertisement Number: CRPD/PO/2024-25/22
Mode of Application: Online
SBI PO Vacancy Details 2024-25
| Category |
Regular Vacancies |
Backlog Vacancies |
Total Vacancies |
| SC |
87 |
0 |
87 |
| ST |
43 |
14 |
57 |
| OBC |
158 |
0 |
158 |
| EWS |
58 |
0 |
58 |
| UR |
240 |
0 |
240 |
| Total |
586 |
14 |
600 |
PwBD Horizontal Reservation
| PwBD Category |
Vacancies |
| VI (Visual Impairment) |
10 |
| HI (Hearing Impairment) |
26 |
| LD (Locomotor Disability) |
6 |
| D&E (Other Disabilities) |
26 |
Important Dates for SBI PO Recruitment 2024-25
| Activity |
Tentative Dates |
| Online Registration Starts |
27th December 2024 |
| Online Registration Ends |
16th January 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Call Letter Download |
3rd/4th week of February 2025 |
| Preliminary Examination |
8th & 15th March 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Results |
April 2025 |
| Main Exam Call Letter Download |
2nd Week of April 2025 |
| Main Examination |
April/May 2025 |
| Main Exam Results |
May/June 2025 |
| Psychometric Test, Interview & Group Exercise |
May/June 2025 |
| Final Results |
May/June 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on 01.04.2024)
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 30 years
- Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwBD (UR/EWS): 10 years
Educational Qualifications
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification by 30th April 2025.
- Final-year students can apply provisionally.
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS |
₹750 |
| SC/ST/PwBD |
Nil |
Exam Pattern for SBI PO Recruitment 2024-25
Preliminary Exam (Phase I)
| Section |
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
| English Language |
30 |
30 |
20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
| Total |
100 |
100 |
60 minutes |
Main Exam (Phase II)
Objective Test
| Section |
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude |
40 |
60 |
50 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation |
30 |
60 |
45 minutes |
| General/Economy/Banking Awareness |
50 |
60 |
45 minutes |
| English Language |
35 |
40 |
40 minutes |
| Total |
155 |
200 |
3 hours |
Descriptive Test
- Letter Writing & Essay (50 marks, 30 minutes).
How to Apply for SBI PO Recruitment?
- Visit the Official Website: SBI Career Page.
- Register Online: Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload Documents: Scanned copies of your photo, signature, left-hand thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration.
- Pay Application Fee: Online via debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Submit Form: Preview and submit the application.
Important Links
This is an incredible opportunity for aspiring candidates looking to build a career in banking. Don’t miss your chance to join one of the most prestigious organizations in India as a Probationary Officer. Apply early to avoid last-minute issues and prepare thoroughly for the exams.
For updates, keep visiting SBI Careers Page.
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