SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2024: State Bank of India (SBI), one of the largest and most trusted banking institutions in India, has announced its recruitment drive for Probationary Officers (PO) for 2024-25.
SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2024
This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring candidates to join the banking sector and build a rewarding career. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online and secure their chance to work with SBI, a name synonymous with trust and excellence.
Important Dates for SBI PO Recruitment 2024
- Online Registration Start Date: 27th December 2024
- Last Date for Online Registration and Fee Payment: 16th January 2025
- Preliminary Exam Dates: 8th & 15th March 2025
- Main Examination Dates: April/May 2025
- Final Result Declaration: May/June 2025
Ensure you mark these dates on your calendar to avoid missing any important steps in the recruitment process.
SBI PO Recruitment 2024: Vacancy Details
The vacancies for Probationary Officers are divided into regular and backlog categories. Here are the detailed vacancy numbers:
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Vacancies | 87 | 43 | 158 | 58 | 240 | 586 |
| Backlog Vacancies | — | 14 | — | — | — | 14 |
| Total | 87 | 57 | 158 | 58 | 240 | 600 |
Eligibility Criteria for SBI PO 2024
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 21 to 30 years as on 1st April 2024 (born between 2nd April 1994 and 1st April 2003).
Relaxation in Upper Age Limit:
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PWD (UR/EWS): 10 years
- PWD (OBC): 13 years
- PWD (SC/ST): 15 years
- Ex-Servicemen/ECO/SSCO: 5 years
Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification as of 31st December 2024.
Selection Process for SBI PO Recruitment 2024
The selection process for SBI PO comprises three phases:
- Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
- Phase II: Main Examination
- Phase III: Psychometric Test, Group Exercises, and Interview
Only candidates who qualify in each phase will proceed to the next stage.
Application Process for SBI PO Recruitment 2024
Follow these steps to apply for the Probationary Officer post:
- Visit the official SBI website at bank.sbi/web/careers/current-openings.
- Click on the link for “SBI PO Recruitment 2024” and complete the registration process.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents including your photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the online mode and submit the form.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the last date to apply for SBI PO 2024? The last date to apply is 16th January 2025.
- What is the age limit for SBI PO? Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years of age as on 1st April 2024.
- How many vacancies are available? A total of 600 vacancies are available.
- When is the Preliminary Exam scheduled? The exam is scheduled for 8th and 15th March 2025.
- How can I apply? You can apply online through SBI’s official website.
