The State Bank of India (SBI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 541 Probationary Officer (PO) vacancies across India. Interested and eligible graduates can now apply online for SBI PO Recruitment 2025 through the SBI Careers portal. The application window is open from 24th June to 14th July 2025 .
SBI PO Recruitment 2025 – Overview
Post Name Probationary Officer (PO) Total Vacancies 541 Posts Job Location All India Application Mode Online Start Date to Apply 24th June 2025 Last Date to Apply 14th July 2025
SBI PO Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
Category Vacancies SC 80 ST 73 OBC 135 EWS 50 General 203
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on 01.04.2025)
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 30 years
Born between 02.04.1995 and 01.04.2004 (inclusive)
Age Relaxation
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC (NCL): 3 years
PwBD: 10 to 15 years depending on category
Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
Educational Qualification
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
Final year/semester students may apply, provided proof of passing is submitted by 30.09.2025 .
Candidates with degrees in Engineering, Medical, CA, or Cost Accountancy are also eligible.
SBI PO Salary Structure
Pay scale: ₹48,480–85,920 + allowances Additional benefits include DA, HRA, medical, LTC, loan facilities, and more.
Application Fee
Category Fee UR/OBC/EWS ₹750/- SC/ST/PwBD Nil
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
How to Apply for SBI PO Recruitment 2025?
Visit SBI’s career portal: https://bank.sbi/careers
Click on the “Recruitment of Probationary Officers 2025 ” link.
Register yourself with basic details.
Fill in the online form with your academic and personal info.
Upload documents (photo, signature, etc.).
Pay the application fee.
Submit and print a copy of the completed application.
Selection Process
The selection will be done in three phases :
1. Phase I – Preliminary Exam (100 Marks)
Section No. of Qs Duration English Language 30 20 minutes Quantitative Aptitude 35 20 minutes Reasoning Ability 35 20 minutes
Total Duration: 60 minutesNegative marking : 0.25 for each wrong answer
2. Phase II – Main Exam (250 Marks)
Objective Test (200 Marks)
Section Questions Marks Duration Reasoning & Computer Aptitude 40 60 50 minutes Data Analysis & Interpretation 30 60 45 minutes General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness 50 60 45 minutes English Language 35 40 40 minutes
Descriptive Test (50 Marks)
30 minutes duration
Test of written English – Email, Report, Precis, etc.
3. Phase III – Interview / Group Exercise
Interview : 30 marks
Group Discussion : 20 marks
May include Psychometric Test for personality profiling.
Final selection is based on Phase II and Phase III performance.
Exam Centres in Assam
Guwahati
Dibrugarh
Silchar
Jorhat
Tezpur
Important Dates
Event Date Start of Online Application 24th June 2025 Last Date to Apply 14th July 2025
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