SBI PO Recruitment 2025 has released a notification for 600 vacancies for probationary officer posts.State Bank of India invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for appointment as Probationary Officers.The selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India. Candidates are requested to apply online through the link given on Bank’s official website State Bank of India.Online registration starts from 27th December 2024 to 16thJanuary 2025.
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Breif Details About SBI PO Recruitment 2025:
Category
Details
Organization
State Bank of India (SBI)
Post Name
Probationary Officer (PO)
Total Vacancies
600
Age Limit
21 to 30 years
Age Relaxation
OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years, PwBD: 10-15 years, Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
Online Registration Period
27th December 2024 to 16th January 2025
Education Qualification:
Criteria
Details
Graduation
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
Final Year/Semester Students
Candidates in the final year/semester may apply provisionally, provided they can produce proof of passing the graduation examination on or before 30.04.2025.
Integrated Dual Degree (IDD)
Candidates with an IDD certificate must ensure the date of passing the IDD is on or before 30.04.2025.
Professional Degrees
Candidates with qualifications such as Medical, Engineering, Chartered Accountant, or Cost Accountant are also eligible.
Vacancy Details:
Selection Process:
Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
Test Name
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
English Language
40
100
20 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude
30
20 minutes
Reasoning Ability
30
20 minutes
Total
100
100
1 hour
Selection for Main Exam: Based on category-wise merit list (approx. 10 times the number of vacancies).
Penalty for Wrong Answers: Deduction of 1/4th mark for incorrect answers.
Phase-II: Main Examination
Objective Test
Test Name
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
40
60
50 minutes
Data Analysis & Interpretation
30
60
45 minutes
General Awareness / Economy / Banking
60
60
45 minutes
English Language
40
20
40 minutes
Total
170
200
3 hours
Descriptive Test
Test
Maximum Marks
Duration
Communication Skills (Emails, Reports, Situation Analysis & Precis Writing)
50
30 minutes
Grand Total (Objective + Descriptive)
250
3.5 hours
Penalty for Wrong Answers: 1/4th mark deducted for incorrect answers.
Selection for Phase-III: Candidates shortlisted based on aggregate marks in Phase-II.
Phase-III: Psychometric Test, Group Exercise, and Interview
Test
Maximum Marks
Psychometric Test
Findings shared with the interview panel
Group Exercise
20
Personal Interview
30
Total
50
Minimum qualifying marks are decided by the Bank.
Final Selection
Phase
Maximum Marks
Normalized Marks
Main Examination (Phase-II)
250
75
Group Exercise & Interview (Phase-III)
50
25
Total
300
100
Merit List: Prepared by normalizing marks from Phase-II and Phase-III.
Marks from Phase-I (Preliminary Exam) are not included in the final merit list.
Salary
Application Fee:
Category
Application Fee
Unreserved / EWS / OBC
₹ 750/-
SC / ST / PwBD
Nil
How to Apply ?
S. No.
Details
Post Name
State Bank of India (SBI) Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment Exam 2024-2025
Recruitment Period
Apply Between 27/12/2024 to 16/01/2025
Important Instruction
Read the notification carefully before applying
Required Documents
– Eligibility- ID Proof- Address Details- Basic Details
Required Scanned Documents
– Photo- Signature- ID Proof
Application Submission Instructions
Check the preview and all columns carefully before submitting
What is the application period for the SBI PO Recruitment Exam 2024-2025?
The application period for SBI PO Recruitment Exam 2024-2025 is from 27/12/2024 to 16/01/2025.
What documents are required to apply for the SBI PO Recruitment?
The required documents include Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details, and scanned copies of Photo, Signature, and ID Proof.
How do I confirm my application submission for SBI PO Recruitment?
Before submitting the application, ensure to check the preview and all columns carefully. After submission, take a printout of the final submitted form.