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State Bank of India (SBI) recruits for the Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment through a phased selection of objective online examinations and, for officer cadres, an interview.
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Last verified 2026-07-17About Exam
State Bank of India (SBI) recruits for the Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment through a phased selection of objective online examinations and, for officer cadres, an interview.
- Conducting body
- State Bank of India (SBI)
- Eligibility
- Graduation
- Current cycle
- SBI Specialist Cadre Officer 2026-27 (multiple advts)
- Official source
- SBI Careers portal
Highlights
- Vacancies
- Not announced
- Application deadline
- Not announced
- Exam schedule
- Not announced
- Selection stages
- 3 stages in the current guide
- Negative marking
- Check the current official notification
Important Dates
View full lifecycle- Not announcedNotification
- Not announcedApplications open
- Not announcedLast date to apply
- Not announcedExam date
SBI Specialist Cadre Officer 2026-27 (multiple advts)
Eligibility summary
- Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline; specialist posts need the relevant degree/professional qualification
- Age limit
- As per the current SBI SO notification, with standard category relaxations
Process
Selection process
- Preliminary examination — objective online test (reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English).
- Main examination — objective and, for officer posts, descriptive papers.
- Interview / group exercise for officer cadres, then the final merit list.
Exam pattern
- Selection pattern
- Prelims (objective) → Mains → interview for officer posts
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What is the SBI SO selection process?
SBI SO follows a prelims (objective) → mains → interview for officer posts pattern. The exact stages and syllabus are set out in each cycle's official notification on https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings.
Where is the official SBI SO notification published?
All SBI SO notifications, application links, admit cards and results are published on the SBI Careers portal (https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings) — treat the portal as the authority over any third-party listing.