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State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest public sector bank, offers numerous career opportunities for aspiring candidates every year. With its headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra, SBI conducts various recruitment drives, providing young graduates a chance to secure a prestigious job in the banking sector. As multiple SBI exams are lined up, this is the perfect time for aspirants to gear up and achieve their dream of working with SBI. This article highlights the upcoming SBI exams and career prospects for banking enthusiasts.
SBI Careers: Posts
The State Bank of India (SBI) offers a wide range of career opportunities each year for individuals aspiring to join the banking sector. The table below highlights some of the key positions for which SBI frequently conducts recruitment drives. Additionally, SBI has recently introduced the Apprentice role, with consistent recruitment for this position over the past two years.
| SBI Careers: Posts | |
| S.No. | Posts Offered by SBI |
| 1 | SBI Clerk |
| 2 | SBI PO |
| 3 | SBI SO |
| 4 | SBI Circle-Based Officers |
| 5 | SBI Apprentice |
SBI Vacancy 2025
The State Bank of India annually announces multiple recruitment notifications, detailing the available vacancies for various positions such as SBI PO, SO, Clerk, Manager, Credit Analyst, and more. Candidates can find the latest vacancy updates for these roles here.
SBI Vacancy Trend
The below table highlights the vacancy details for the year 2024-25, 2023, 2022 and 2021. SBI released 22,000+ vacancies for the recruitment of candidates for various posts including Circle-based officers, SBI SO, SBI apprentices, Clerk, and Probationary Officers in 2023. Let us look at the detailed post-wise vacancies released by SBI in 2021, 2022, and 2023, 2024-25 and understand the vacancy trend.
| SBI Vacancy Trend |
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| Posts | 2024-25 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Circle Based Officers | To Be Notified | 5447 | 1422 | 1226 |
| SBI SO | 42 | 439 | 714 | 600+ |
| SBI Clerk | 14191 | 8773 | 5008 | 4915 |
| SBI PO | 600 | 2000 | 1673 | 2056 |
| SBI Apprentice | To Be Notified | 6160 | — | 6100 |
| Total | 14833 | 22819 | 8872 | 14897+ |
SBI Careers 2025: Important Links
Candidates can check SBI Careers’ details by clicking the given below link about SBI Recruitment, Notification, SBI Apply Online, application fees, Eligibility Criteria, admit cards, and results, which will be activated along with the release of SBI Notification 2025.
- SBI Clerk Notification 2025
- SBI PO Notification 2025
- SBI SO Notification 2025
- SBI PO Syllabus & Exam Pattern
- SBI Clerk Syllabus & Exam Pattern
SBI Recruitment
State Bank Of India releases recruitment notification for mainly six posts given below:
- SBI Clerk
- SBI PO
- SBI SO
- SBI Circle-Based Officers
- SBI Apprentice
While SBI Clerk and SBI PO have almost the same eligibility criteria and exam pattern. SBI SO differs from these two based on the exam pattern and eligibility criteria. Every year thousands of vacancies are released for the recruitment of candidates mainly for these three posts.
SBI Notification 2025
So far in 2025, the State Bank of India has announced a total of 14,833 vacancies for Specialist Officers, Clerks, and Probationary Officers. Candidates interested in applying for SBI Recruitment 2025 are advised to regularly check the official SBI website and this page for the latest updates, as we will continue to provide timely notifications.
SBI Apply Online 2025
Candidates aspiring to apply for SBI positions must visit the official SBI website to complete the online application process. The application window generally opens about two months before the exam date. To avoid technical issues, applicants should use the recommended web browsers while filling out the SBI 2025 application form.
• Internet Explorer 8 and above
• Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and above
• Google Chrome 3.0 and above
Candidates are advised to keep the following things ready before applying:
• A valid Email ID of the candidate to register for the application process.
• Photograph and Signature scanned in the prescribed format as given in the official notification so make sure you check it.
• The Candidate Application Fee must be paid online so all documents required for the online transaction must be ready.
SBI Apply Online 2025 can only be completed on the official website of IBPS.
SBI Application Fee
The application fees for SBI positions vary depending on the role, such as Clerk or SO. Candidates are required to pay fees based on their category. Generally, candidates belonging to the General/EWS/OBC categories are required to pay a certain amount, while those in the SC/ST/PWD category are exempt from paying the SBI Application Fee.
SBI Admit Card 2025
The State Bank of India issues admit cards separately for each stage of PO, SO, Clerk, and other recruitment exams on its official website, sbi.co.in. Officer-level exams like PO and SO typically have three stages, while Clerk-level recruitment consists of two stages. The SBI Admit Card is generally released around 15 days before the exam date.
SBI Result 2025
Once the exams are conducted by the SBI, the result for the same is released within a month from the date of the examination. Along with the SBI Result 2025, candidates also get to know the scorecard and cut-off marks.
Steps to Check SBI Result
Here, we have provided the general steps to download the SBI Result 2025.
Step I: Visit the official website of SBI Careers @www.sbi.co.in/web/careers
Step II: Choose the recruitment process for which you want to check the result. Click on the result link.
Step III: The next step is to enter the registration number and password to check your SBI Result 2025.
Step IV: The result will be displayed on the screen.
Step V: Download your SBI Result.
SBI PO 2025
The SBI PO exam is a nationwide competitive examination conducted by the State Bank of India (SBI) to recruit Probationary Officers for its branches across India. In 2025, SBI has announced 600 vacancies for the PO position.
SBI PO Vacancy 2025
Aspirants looking to apply for SBI PO positions must complete the online application process through the official SBI website. The registration window opens on 27 December 2024 and remains active until 19 January 2025. The SBI PO 2025 exam is scheduled to take place on 8 and 15 March 2025.
| SBI PO Vacancy |
|
| Year | No. Of Vacancies |
| SBI PO 2013 | 1500 |
| SBI PO 2014 | 1897 |
| SBI PO 2015 | 2000 |
| SBI PO 2016 | 2200 |
| SBI PO 2017 | 2313 |
| SBI PO 2018 | 2000 |
| SBI PO 2019 | 2000 |
| SBI PO 2020 | 2000 |
| SBI PO 2021 | 2056 |
| SBI PO 2022 | 1673 |
| SBI PO 2023 | 2000 |
| SBI PO 2024-25 | 600 |
SBI PO Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates applying for the SBI PO 2025 must check the SBI PO Eligibility Criteria 2025 mentioned below. If the candidates do not meet the eligibility criteria, then they might get their candidature cancelled.
Educational Qualification:
- A candidate must have Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
- Basic knowledge of computers is a must to apply for this recruitment.
- Make sure that the date of passing the eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the mark sheet or provisional certificate issued by the University/Institute.
Age Limit:
Minimum Age Limit: 21 Years
Maximum Age Limit: 30 Years
SBI CBO 2025
SBI CBO is a nationwide recruitment drive for candidates with experience as officers in any scheduled commercial bank or Regional Rural Bank. Those selected will undergo a probation period of six months from the date of their appointment.
SBI CBO Vacancy 2025
The official announcement for the SBI CBO vacancy 2025 is yet to be released. Candidates eagerly waiting for the recruitment notification will soon be able to access all the details regarding SBI CBO 2025 here. Stay tuned for updates on vacancies, eligibility criteria, application dates, and other important information.
SBI CBO Eligibility Criteria 2025
A candidate who has graduated in any discipline from a recognized university is eligible to apply for this recruitment. A minimum of two years of experience is required in any Scheduled commercial banks or in Regional Rural Banks. Candidates are required to provide evidence of having knowledge of the local language of the state they are applying in.
Age Limit:
Minimum: 21 years
Maximum: 30 years
SBI CBO Selection Procedure
The selection of the candidates for the vacancies of Circle-Based Officers in the State Bank of India will be done on the basis of their performance in online examinations and interviews.
SBI Clerk 2025
SBI has released the SBI Clerk Recruitment 2025 notification on its official website. This year, a total of 14,191 vacancies have been announced for the post of SBI Clerk/Junior Associate. Candidates who qualify for the SBI Clerk Prelims will be eligible to appear for the Mains examination. All essential details related to SBI Clerk 2025 can be found in the section below.
SBI Clerk Vacancy 2025
The SBI Clerk 2025 notification has been officially released, announcing 14,191 vacancies for the post of Clerk/Junior Associate. Candidates aspiring to give exam can check the detailed vacancy distribution, exam pattern, syllabus and eligibility criteria in the official notification.
SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2025
Given below is the eligibility criteria for a candidate to fill the clerical cadre:
Educational Qualification:
- A candidate must be having a Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
- Basic knowledge of computers is a must to apply for this recruitment.
- Make sure that the date of passing the eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the mark sheet or provisional certificate issued by the University/Institute.
Age Limit:
Minimum Age Limit: 20 Years
Maximum Age Limit: 28 Years
SBI SO 2025
SBI releases SBI SO notifications multiple times in a year for different posts like Chief Technology Officer, IT Officer, Law Officer, HR Officer, Deputy General Manager (E&TA), etc. on both a regular and contract basis.
SBI SO Vacancy 2025
The SBI SO Vacancy 2025 notification provides details on the total vacancies, categorized by post. This year, SBI has announced 42 vacancies, including 13 for Manager (Data Scientist) and 29 for Deputy Manager (Data Scientist) under Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2024-25/27. Candidates aspiring for SBI SO positions should stay updated on the vacancy distribution and selection process.
SBI SO Educational Qualification
The educational qualification required for SBI SO 2025 has been discussed in the below table.
| SBI SO Educational Qualification |
|
| Post | Education Qualification |
| Deputy Manager (Security) (Backlog) |
|
| Deputy Manager (Security) (Current) |
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| MANAGER (RETAIL PRODUCTS), Data Trainer, Data Translator, Senior Consultant Analyst, Assistant General Manager (Enterprise & Technology Architecture) |
|
| Post-Doctoral Fellowship |
|
| Data Protection Officer |
|
| Deputy Manager (Data Scientist), Manager (Data Scientist), Deputy Manager (System Officer) |
|
| Risk Specialist |
|
| Chartered Accountant |
|
| Research Analyst(Forex, Equity, Private Equity) |
|
| Climate Risk Specialist |
|
| Market Risk Specialist |
|
| Trade Finance Officer |
|
| Senior Vice President |
|
Given below are the complete eligibility criteria for SBI SO for different posts:
Head (Product, Investment & Research) – A candidate needs to have Graduation/Post Graduation from Government government-recognised University/Institution or a Reputed college. Minimum 12 years of relevant work experience in financial services, financial product development, and private banking
Central Research Team (Portfolio Analysis & Data Analytics) – A candidate needs to have an MBA/PGDM/Post graduation in Statistics/ Data Analytics from Government recognized University or Institution and a minimum of 5 years of experience
Central Research Team (Support) – A candidate needs to have Graduates/ Postgraduates in Commerce/ Finance/ Economics/ Management/ Mathematics/ Statistics from Government recognized University or Institution and work experience of 3 years
Investment Officer – A candidate needs to have Graduates/ Postgraduates from Government recognized University or Institution. Certification by NISM/CWM is mandatory. Minimum 5 years of experience as an investment officer/part of a product team in a Wealth Management organization.
Project Development Manager (Technology) – A candidate needs to have an MBA/MMS/PGDM/M.E/M.Tech/B.E/B. Tech from a Government University or Institution and a Minimum 4 years of experience
SME Credit Analyst – A candidate needs to have a CA/ MBA (Finance) / PGDM (Finance) /PGDBM(Finance) or equivalent post-graduation degree (Two years full time regular course) from a Recognized University/College and 3 years of post-basic qualification work experience
Product Manager -A candidate needs to have a B.E./B. Tech in Computer Science/ Information Technology/Electronics & Communication/Electrical & Electronics from recognized universities/Institutions and Minimum 5 years post basic qualification experience as of 01.01.2020 as a product owner in the financial services space
Manager (Data Analyst) – A candidate needs to have a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics or Computer Science and a Minimum 8 years post basic qualification experience
Manager (Digital Marketing) – A candidate needs to have MBA(Marketing)/PGDM(Marketing)/ PGDBM (Marketing)/MMS (Marketing) from a recognized University/ Institute and 5 years post basic qualification experience
Faculty, SBIL, Kolkata – A candidate needs to have Post Graduation in the domain relevant to the position and a minimum of 3 years of teaching experience
Banking Supervisory Specialist – A candidate needs to have a Graduate / Post Graduate or any professional qualification in Banking, Finance or Management areas and a minimum of 25 years of experience
Manager – Anytime Channel – A candidate needs to have BE/BTech in IT stream only (Electronics & Communications/ Computer/ Electrical/Information Sciences) & Full Time 2 Years MBA/ PGDM or equivalent Management Degree. Minimum 7 Years Post Qualification (degree of BE/B Tech) experience in IT Sector and Banking
Vice President (Stressed Assets Marketing) – A candidate needs to have a CA/MBA/CMA/ACS/PGDM or PG in Management from a recognized university/ college as 2 years full-time regular course. Minimum 12 years of work experience
Chief Manager (Special situation Team) – A candidate needs to have a CA/MBA/CMA/ACS/PGDM or PG in Management from a recognized university/ college as 2 years full-time regular course.Minimum 8 years of work experience
Deputy Manager (Stressed Assets Marketing) – A candidate needs to have a CA/MBA/CMA/ACS/PGDM or PG in Management from a recognized university/ college as 2 years full-time regular course.Minimum 4 years of work experience
Given below is the eligibility criteria of SBI SO for different posts:
| SBI SO Educational Qualification & Work Experience | ||
|---|---|---|
| Post | Educational Qualification | Work experience |
| Senior Special Executive (Data Analyst) |
Post-graduation in Statistics/ Maths/ Economics as a full-time course from recognized Institute/ University with minimum 60% marks (or its equivalent). Additional qualification of MBA/ PGDBM/ B.Tech. will be advantageous. |
Min. 6 years of experience in Bank/ PSU/ Corporate in the field of data handling/ data analysis/ data interpretation using: • Advanced statistical & analytical tools viz. SPSS/ SAS/ STATA • programming language viz. R/ Python. Experience in data analysis will be preferred. |
| Senior Executive (Statistics) |
Post-graduation in Statistics/ Maths/ Economics as a full-time course from recognized Institute/ University with minimum 60% marks (or its equivalent). Additional qualification of MBA/ PGDBM/ B.Tech. will be advantageous |
Min. 4 years of experience in Bank/ PSU/ Corporate in the field of data handling/ data analysis/ data interpretation using: • Advanced statistical & analytical tools viz. SPSS/ SAS/ STATA • programming language viz. R/ Python. Experience in data analysis will be preferred |
| Deputy Manager (Law) | Degree in Law (3 years/ 5 years) from a recognized University in India |
Enrolled as Advocates with the Bar Council and have 4 years of experience as a practising Advocate OR Law Officer in the Legal Department of Scheduled Commercial Banks OR 4 years combined experience as a practising advocate and Law Officer in the Legal Department of Scheduled Commercial Banks. The experience should be after enrolment as an advocate with the Bar Council. |
| Armourer (in clerical cadre) | Minimum pass in class 10+2 exam or equivalent or armed forces certificate equivalent to 10+2 | Should have been Armourer Grade I while in the service and should be fully qualified in the Armament course conducted by Electrical & Mechanical Engineers (EME) in 1st class. |
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