State Bank of India SBI Probationary Officers PO Recruitment 2024 Phase I Pre Result for 600 Posts

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SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2024-25
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15 December 2024 | 09:00 PM

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Launch your banking career! State Bank of India (SBI) is hiring 600 Probationary Officers (POs) for 2024-25. Join the nation’s leading bank and work in dynamic roles across India. Perfect for graduates looking for a stable, rewarding job. Applications were open from December 27, 2024, to January 19, 2025, via the official SBI website. Get ready for the next steps!

SBI PO Recruitment 2024-25: 600 Officer Posts Apply Today APPLY NOW Official Website: www.sbi.co.in/careers
About the Role State Bank of India, the country’s largest bank, is seeking 600 Probationary Officers to manage banking operations, customer services, and financial products. As a PO, you’ll process loans, handle accounts, and support digital banking initiatives. The vacancies include 240 General, 162 OBC, 90 SC, 48 ST, and 60 EWS posts, offering a chance to grow into senior roles while serving millions of customers. Join SBI for a fulfilling career in banking.
Important Dates Application Start: 27 December 2024 Application End: 19 January 2025 Prelims Exam: 08, 16, 24 March 2025 Mains Exam: 15 April 2025 (Tentative) Psychometric Test: 31 May 2025 Interview: 05–09 June 2025 Application Fee General/OBC/EWS: ₹750 SC/ST/PwBD: No Fee Payment Mode: Online (Card/UPI/Net Banking)
Key Details Post Name: Probationary Officer (PO) Organization: State Bank of India (SBI) Total Vacancies: 600 Job Location: Across India Application Mode: Online Official Website: www.sbi.co.in/careers
Who Can Apply Graduates with a Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized university can apply. No minimum marks are required, but good academic records help. Final-year students are eligible if their results are available before document verification. You need basic computer skills and fluency in English or Hindi. The age limit, as of December 27, 2024, is 21–30 years, with relaxations: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwBD. Qualification: Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) Skills: Basic computer use, English/Hindi fluency Experience: Not needed (freshers welcome) Age Limit (as on 27/12/2024): Minimum: 21 years Maximum: 30 years Relaxations as per government rules
Selection Process Prelims Exam (Qualifying) Mains Exam (Merit-based) Psychometric Test & Interview Document Verification Medical Check The selection process tests your skills step-by-step. Prelims filter candidates with basic aptitude tests. Mains assess deeper banking knowledge and count toward your rank. The psychometric test and interview check your personality and communication. Documents are verified to confirm eligibility, and a medical check ensures you’re fit for the role. Prepare thoroughly for each stage!
Exam Structure Prelims Exam (100 Marks): Quantitative Aptitude: 35 questions Reasoning Ability: 35 questions English Language: 30 questions Duration: 60 minutes Mains Exam (250 Marks): Reasoning, Data Analysis, General Awareness, English, Descriptive Writing Duration: 3 hours Interview (50 Marks): Personality and communication Prelims (100 marks) test your speed in math, reasoning, and English. Mains (250 marks) cover banking knowledge, data analysis, and include essay/letter writing. The interview (50 marks) evaluates how well you communicate and handle pressure. Focus on Data Interpretation and banking news to score high.
Salary & Benefits Basic Pay: ₹41,960 per month In-Hand Salary: ₹55,000–₹60,000 per month Benefits: Dearness Allowance, House Rent, Travel, Medical, Pension SBI POs earn a starting basic pay of ₹41,960, with a take-home salary of ₹55,000–₹60,000 after allowances. You’ll get Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, travel support, medical coverage, and a pension plan. Promotions to higher roles within 3–5 years make this a top career choice.
How to Apply Go to SBI Careers website Register with email and phone Fill out the application form Upload photo (50 KB) and signature (20 KB) Pay the fee online Save and print the confirmation Tip: Keep multiple copies of your confirmation for later use! The online application is straightforward but needs accuracy. Register on the SBI Careers portal, enter your details, and upload a clear photo (white background) and signature (black ink). Pay ₹750 (no fee for SC/ST/PwBD) online. Check all entries carefully to avoid rejection. Save the confirmation for future reference.
Study Tips Spend most time on Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Practice past SBI PO exam papers Follow banking news and current affairs Take mock tests to improve speed To succeed, focus on Data Interpretation and Reasoning for high scores. Study banking terms and recent financial updates, like RBI policies. Practice previous papers to know question types. Take mock tests to manage time—aim for 60–70 marks in Prelims. Study 4–6 hours daily for best results.
Frequently Asked Questions Q: Can final-year students apply? A: Yes, if results are ready before verification. Q: Is there negative marking? A: Yes, -0.25 marks per wrong answer. Q: How many attempts are allowed? A: No limit, but age rules apply. Other questions include whether experience is needed (no, freshers can apply) and if Prelims marks count for final selection (no, only Mains and Interview). Visit the SBI website for more details.
Why Choose SBI? Becoming an SBI PO means joining India’s top bank, serving millions, and building a stable career. With 600 openings, you’ll work on key banking tasks, earn great pay, and have growth opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to excel in banking! Check back for updates on admit cards and results.
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Contact Support Need help with your SBI PO application or next steps? Contact SBI for assistance: Helpdesk Phone: Check official website Email: support@sbi.co.in Office Address: State Bank of India, Corporate Centre, Mumbai, India
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Author Info Publish Date: 15 December 2024 Last Updated: 27 May 2025
Disclaimer Information is based on official SBI PO recruitment patterns. Verify all details on www.sbi.co.in/careers. Updates will be provided when official notifications are released.