State Bank of India (SBI)Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2025 (Advertisement No. CRPD/PO/2025-26/01)Short Details of Notification |
Important Dates- Notification Released : 24/06/2025
- Application Begin : 24/06/2025
- Last Date for Apply Online: 14/07/2025
- Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 14/07/2025
- Pre-Exam Training : July / August 2025
- Prelims Admit Card Available : 4th week of July 2025
- Prelims Exam Date : 02/08/2025, 04/08/2025, 05/08/2025
- Prelims Result : August / September 2025
- Mains Admit Card : August / September 2025
- Mains Exam Date : September 2025
- Mains Result : September / October 2025
- Interview / Psychometric Test / GE : October / November 2025
- Final Result : November / December 2025
| Application Fee- General / OBC / EWS : ₹750/-
- SC / ST / PwBD : Nil
- Female Candidates : Nil
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking)
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Age Limit & Selection Process- Age Limit: 21 to 30 years as on 01/04/2025
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC (NCL): 3 years, PwBD: 10-15 years, Ex-Servicemen: 5 years as per rules
- Selection Process:
- Phase-I: Preliminary Examination (CBT)
- Phase-II: Main Examination (CBT + Descriptive Test)
- Phase-III: Psychometric Test, Group Exercises, Interview
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Recruitment Details – Total Vacancies – 541 |
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility |
| Probationary Officer (PO) | 541 | - Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification as on 31/12/2025
- Final year/semester candidates may also apply provisionally, if called for interview, must produce proof of passing on or before 31/12/2025
- Age: 21-30 years as on 01/04/2025
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Salary & Pay Scale Details- Probationary Officer: ₹36,000 – 1,49,000/- (Revised Basic Pay) under 7th Pay Commission (JMGS-I)
- Initial basic pay: ₹41,960/- (with 4 advance increments) + DA, HRA, CCA, medical, PF, pension, and other allowances
- Gross Monthly Emoluments: ₹65,000/- to ₹75,000/- (approx., varies by city)
- Additional Benefits: Contributory pension, LTC, Home Travel Concession, medical benefits, and group insurance
- Career Growth: Fast-track promotions to Scale-II, III, and higher, including international postings, based on performance and departmental exams
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Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis- Difficulty Level: High (National level exam, extensive syllabus, sectional timing, negative marking)
- Expected Applications: 8,00,000 – 12,00,000 candidates for 541 posts
- Competition Ratio: 1:14,800 – 1:22,000 (Very High Competition)
- Previous Cut-off: General: 56.75% (Prelims, 2024) | Mains: 88.93 (out of 250)
- Success Rate: Less than 0.10% overall selection rate
- Recommended Preparation Time: 6-10 months of focused study for average candidate
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