SBI PO Recruitment 2025: latest Notification for 541 posts

 State  Bank of India (SBI) in its latest recruitment notification 2025 published 541 vacancies of PO for Graduates know exam date and pattern

SBI PO Recruitment 2025: latest Notification  for 541 posts

 

SBI PO Recruitment 2025: A Complete Guide to Probationary Officer Vacancies

The SBI PO Recruitment 2025 has officially kicked off, offering a coveted career path in India's largest public sector bank. With over 540 vacancies across categories, this opportunity is perfect for aspirants eyeing government jobs in India, especially those targeting a career in banking sector exams. Here's your all-in-one guide to the SBI Probationary Officer recruitment, including eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, and more.

SBI PO Recruitment 2025: latest Notification  for 541 posts

 

📌 SBI PO Vacancy Details 2025

This year, the State Bank of India has announced 541 Probationary Officer vacancies, which includes 500 regular positions and 41 backlog vacancies for SC/ST categories. A separate quota is reserved under PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities).

For category-wise bank PO vacancies, refer to the official SBI notification available on their career portal.

🗓️ SBI PO 2025 Exam Dates

Here’s a look at the tentative schedule for SBI PO exam 2025:

• Online application form: 24 June – 14 July 2025
• SBI PO Prelims admit card: 3rd or 4th week of July
• Prelims exam date: July/August 2025
• Main exam: September 2025
• Interview & Group Discussion: October/November 2025
• Final result declaration: November/December 2025

These SBI PO exam dates can be crucial for planning your preparation strategy.

SBI PO Recruitment 2025: latest Notification  for 541 posts

🧑‍🎓 SBI PO Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates must be between 21 to 30 years of age as of 1 April 2025. Age relaxations apply based on government reservation norms.

Educational qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university is a must. Final-year students can also apply provisionally. If you're from a technical or professional background (e.g., engineering, CA, or medical), you're eligible too.

SBI PO Recruitment 2025: latest Notification  for 541 posts

 

🧠 SBI PO Selection Process

The SBI PO selection process involves three stages:

Phase-I: Prelims Exam Pattern

The SBI PO Prelims is a 1-hour test divided into:

• English Language – 40 questions
• Quantitative Aptitude – 30 questions
• Reasoning Ability – 30 questions

Total marks: 100. There’s no sectional cut-off but negative marking applies (¼ mark per wrong answer). Top scorers qualify for SBI PO Mains.

Phase-II: Mains Exam Pattern

Consists of:

• Objective Test: 200 marks
• Descriptive Test: 50 marks
  Focus areas include:
• Reasoning & Computer Aptitude
• Data Interpretation
• General Awareness & Banking Knowledge
• English Language

Descriptive paper includes email and report writing, plus situation analysis or précis. There's sectional cutoff and qualifying marks required in each section.

Phase-III: Interview and GD

This round includes a Psychometric Test, Group Exercise (20 marks), and Interview (30 marks).

The final merit list is prepared based on performance in Mains and Phase-III, with normalized scoring (75 marks for Mains, 25 for Interview/GD).

💼 SBI PO Salary & Perks

SBI PO offers one of the most lucrative bank PO salary packages. The starting basic pay is ₹48,480 (with 4 advance increments). Total SBI PO CTC at Mumbai is approximately ₹20.43 LPA. Perks include DA, HRA, lease rental, PF, NPS contribution, and medical benefits.

💳 SBI PO Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS: ₹750
• SC/ST/PwBD: NIL
  Make sure to apply online through SBI’s official site. The SBI PO online form 2025 is available from 24 June to 14 July.

🧾 How to Apply for SBI PO 2025

Visit the SBI Careers Portal and complete your SBI PO registration using a valid email ID and mobile number. Pay the application fee online via debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.

For support, contact the helpline (022-22820427) or lodge a query at IBPS helpdesk.

This year’s recruitment is your ticket to join a prestigious institution offering not just financial security, but a platform for professional growth. Stay focused, prepare smartly, and take a confident leap into the world of SBI PO 2025!

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