SBI PO Recruitment 2026; The State Bank of India (SBI) conducts the SBI PO exam every year to select eligible candidates for the Probationary Officers (PO) vacancies in different branches of the State Bank of India. This year, the SBI PO notification has been released for 1500 Probationary Officer (PO) vacancies. Eligible graduates can submit their applications before 8th July 2026 by visiting the official website (www.sbi.bank.in).
The SBI PO is one of the most sought-after jobs in the banking industry and a dream job for millions of aspirants across India. SBI PO Exam has 3 stages – Prelims, Mains and GD/Interview round. The selected candidates will be offered the post of probationary officers with a CTC of Rs 21.97 lakh per annum in metro cities and will be liable to be posted anywhere in India.
SBI PO Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Authority | State Bank of India |
| Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Notification | SBI PO Notification 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1500 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Dates | 18 June – 8 July 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | August 2026 |
| Main Examination | September 2026 |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Psychometric Test, Group Exercise & Interview |
| Salary | Basic Pay ₹48,480 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | sbi.bank.in |
SBI PO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 18 June 2026 |
| Apply Online Start Date | 18 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 July 2026 |
| Download of Preliminary Examination Call Letters | 2nd / 3rd week of July 2026 onwards |
| Phase-I: Online Preliminary Examination | August 2026 |
| Declaration of the Result of the Preliminary Examination | August / September 2026 |
| Phase-II: Online Main Examination | September 2026 |
| Declaration of the Result of the Main Examination | September / October 2026 |
| Declaration of Final Result | November / December 2026 |
SBI PO Recruitment 2026 Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / EWS / OBC | ₹750/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit to apply for the SBI PO Vacancy 2026 is 21-30 years as on 01.04.2026. Candidates must have been born not later than 01.04.2005 and not earlier than 02.04.1996 (both days inclusive). Relaxation in the upper age limit will be given as per the notification rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification (On 30.09.2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Probationary Officer (PO) | 1500 | Any Graduate |
SBI PO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection for Probationary Officers will be done through a three-phase process.
- Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
- Phase-II: Main Examination
- Phase-III: Psychometric Test
- Group Exercise
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medial Examination
How to Apply For SBI PO Recruitment 2026?
Candidates who are interested in applying for the SBI PO Vacancy 2026 should now complete the online application process on its official website. Below are the steps to make a smooth application.
- Go to SBI Careers website and access the SBI PO 2026 recruitment page.
- Click on Advertisement No. CRPD/PO/2026-27/09 Click on ’Apply Online’.
- Fill the application form and all the required details to complete the registration process.
- Upload Photograph, Signature, Left-hand thumb impression, Handwritten declaration and Live photo.
- Carefully review the entire application form and submit it.
- Pay application fee online as per prescribed mode.
- Download and print application form along with e-receipt.
Important Links
| SBI PO Recruitment 2026 | NOTIFICATION |
| SBI PO Recruitment 2026 | APPLY ONLINE |