SBI PO Online Form 2026 (1500 Posts) – Apply Online

Summary of SBI PO Recruitment 2026

State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for Probationary Officer (PO) recruitment 2026 with 1500 vacancies. The online application process starts on 18 June 2026 and closes on 8 July 2026. Candidates must be graduates (any discipline) aged between 21-30 years as of 01 April 2026. The selection process consists of three phases: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview/Group Exercise. Selected candidates will receive a starting basic pay of ₹48,480 in JMGS-I scale with attractive allowances.

About State Bank of India

State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector bank in India with a rich history dating back to 1806 when the Bank of Calcutta was established. Headquartered in Mumbai, SBI operates with over 22,000 branches and 58,000+ ATMs across India. The bank serves over 45 crore customers with a diverse portfolio of banking products and financial services. As India's premier banking institution, SBI plays a pivotal role in the country's economic development through its extensive network and innovative digital banking solutions. The bank is known for its strong corporate governance, customer-centric approach, and commitment to financial inclusion.

SBI offers excellent career growth opportunities for Probationary Officers, with clear promotion paths up to Top Management Grade. The bank provides comprehensive training programs, international posting opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge banking technologies. SBI has consistently been ranked among India's best employers in the banking sector.

Selection Process

1. Phase I: Preliminary Examination (Objective Test)
2. Phase II: Main Examination (Objective + Descriptive Test)
3. Phase III: Psychometric Test, Group Exercise & Interview

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive the following compensation package:

• Starting Basic Pay: ₹48,480 (JMGS-I)
• Approximate CTC: ₹21.97 Lakhs (Mumbai)
• Dearness Allowance, HRA, CCA, Medical Benefits
• Leased Accommodation/ HRA
• Concessional Interest Rates for Loans
• Pension under New Pension Scheme

Important Links

• Official SBI Careers Portal
• SBI Wikipedia Page
• Download Official Notification