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SBI PO 2024
The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced its Probationary Officer (PO) recruitment for the 2024-25 cycle. This role is a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to build a career in banking with India’s largest public sector bank. SBI POs are responsible for managerial tasks, customer service, and business development.
Vacancies
SBI has announced a total of 600 vacancies for the PO position in 2024. The vacancies are distributed across various categories, including General, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS, as per the reservation policy of the Government of India. Detailed information regarding category-wise vacancies will be provided in the official notification.
Important Dates
Candidates should note the following important dates:
- Application Period: December 27, 2024, to January 16, 2025
- Preliminary Exam Dates: March 8 and 15, 2025
- Main Examination: Tentatively scheduled for April/May 2025
- Admit Card for Preliminary Examination: Available 10-15 days before the examination
- Final Results Announcement: Expected in mid-2025
It is important to regularly check the official SBI website for updates on the recruitment process.
Age Limit
To be eligible for SBI PO 2024, candidates must satisfy the following age criteria:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years (as of the specified cut-off date, likely to be April 1, 2024).
Educational Qualification
Applicants must meet the following educational requirements:
- Graduation Degree from a recognized university or equivalent qualification in any discipline.
- Final-year students can apply, provided they submit proof of passing the degree before the specified date mentioned in the notification.
Additional certifications or courses in banking, finance, or related fields may be advantageous during the interview phase but are not mandatory.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination: This is a qualifying exam consisting of English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability.
- Main Examination: It includes Objective Tests (Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, and English Language) and a Descriptive Test (Essay and Letter Writing).
- Psychometric Test, Group Exercises, and Interview: Shortlisted candidates undergo psychometric tests, group discussions, and personal interviews to evaluate their suitability for the role.
Exam Pattern
- Duration: 1 hour
- Sections:
- English Language: 30 questions (20 minutes)
- Quantitative Aptitude: 35 questions (20 minutes)
- Reasoning Ability: 35 questions (20 minutes)
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 3 hours (Objective Test) + 30 minutes (Descriptive Test)
- Sections:
- Reasoning & Computer Aptitude: 45 questions
- Data Analysis & Interpretation: 35 questions
- General/Economy/Banking Awareness: 40 questions
- English Language: 35 questions
Salary and Benefits
- Starting Basic Pay: ₹41,960 per month
- Allowances: Include Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits like medical insurance, provident fund, and leave travel concession.
How to Apply
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the SBI Careers Page.
- Registration: Click on the "Apply Online" link under the PO Recruitment section and register by providing your basic details, including name, email, and phone number.
- Fill the Application Form: Complete the detailed application form, including personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the Application Fee: Use online payment methods such as net banking, credit card, or debit card to pay the fee.
- Submit the Application: Review your application form carefully and submit it.
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