The State Bank of India (SBI) has issued Notification No. CRPD/PO/2025-26/04 regarding the recruitment of 541 Probationary Officers (POs). The online application window is available from 24th June 2025 until 11th July 2025. Selected candidates may be assigned to any location across India.
This article offers thorough information concerning the SBI PO Recruitment 2025, encompassing details on vacancies, eligibility requirements, the selection procedure, exam format, application process, key dates, and the official notification PDF.
SBI PO Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online
Name of the Post
Probationary Officer (PO)
Total Vacancies
541
Age Limit
21 – 30 Years (as on 01/10/2024)
Salary
Rs.48,407/- (Basic Pay), Approx. CTC Rs.20.43 LPA
Educational Qualification
Graduation in Any Discipline
Selection Process
Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Psychometric Test, Group Exercise, Personal Interview
Closing Date
11/07/2025
Job Location
Anywhere in India
SBI Probationary Officer Vacancy List 2025:
Regular Vacancies
500
Backlog Vacancies
41
Total Vacancies
541
How to Apply for SBI Probationary Officer 2025:
Qualified applicants are required to submit their applications online via the official SBI website between 24/06/2025 and 11/07/2025.
Applicants must provide their basic, personal, and educational information, as well as upload scanned documents including a photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and a live photograph taken with a webcam or mobile device.
The last step involves paying the examination fee and submitting the online application form.
It is advisable to print the completed application form for future reference.
SBI Probationary Officer Salary:
Starting Basic Pay: Rs.48,407/- (with 4 advance increments) in the scale of Rs.48480-2000/ 7-62480-2340/ 2-67160-2680/ 7-85920 (Junior Management Grade Scale-I).
SBI Probationary Officer Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualifications (as on 30/09/2025):
A degree in any field from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification acknowledged by the Central Government.
Students in their final year or semester may apply provisionally, on the condition that they provide evidence of passing by 30/09/2025.
Candidates holding qualifications in Medicine, Engineering, Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy, or Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) programs (completed by 30/09/2025) are also eligible.
Age Limit (as on 01/10/2024):
21 to 30 years (born between 02/10/1994 and 01/10/2003, both inclusive).
Age Relaxation: OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years, PwBD: 10 years, Ex-Servicemen/ECOs/SSCOs (with 5 years military service): 5 years.
SBI Probationary Officer Selection Process:
Phase-I: Online Preliminary Examination
Phase-II: Online Main Examination
Phase-III: Psychometric Test
Interview & Group Exercises
SBI Probationary Officer Exam Pattern:
Preliminary Examination:
Test Name
No. of Questions
Max Marks
Duration
English Language
40
40
20 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude
30
30
20 Minutes
Reasoning Ability
30
30
20 Minutes
Total
100
100
1 Hour
Main Examination:
Test Name
No. of Questions
Max Marks
Duration
Data Analysis & Interpretation
30
60
45 Minutes
General Awareness/Economy/Banking Knowledge
60
60
45 Minutes
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
40
60
50 Minutes
English Language
40
20
40 Minutes
Total (Objective)
170
200
3 Hours
Descriptive Paper (Emails, Reports, Situation Analysis/Precis)
3
50
30 Minutes
Grand Total
–
250
3.5 Hours
SBI Probationary Officer Application Fee:
Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, and UPI.
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