SBI PO Recruitment December 2024 [Apply From December 27, 2024]: The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released the Probationary Officers (PO) Recruitment Notification for 600 vacancies.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online for Sate Bank of India Probationary Officers (SBI PO, total of 600 vacancies ) on the official SBI Portal from December 27, 2024. The last date to apply online and pay application fee is January 16, 2025.
In this article, we provide important details regarding the SBI PO Recruitment 2024, including eligibility criteria, application steps, important dates, and more.
Also Read:—–> SBI Clerk Recruitment 2024
Helpful Summary of SBI PO Recruitment December 2024
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | SBI PO Recruitment 2024 |
| Official Recruitment Notification PDF | Read SBI PO Recruitment December 2024 PDF |
| Advertisement No | CRPD/PO/2024-25/22 |
| Conducting Body | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Total Vacancies | 600 |
| Pay Scale | starting basic pay is 48,480/- (Plus 4 advance increments) in the scale of 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 applicable to Junior Management Grade Scale-I |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Interview |
| Application Start Date | December 27, 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | January 16, 2025 |
| Apply Online | Direct Link to Apply Online for SBI PO Recruitment December 2024 |
| Official Website | SBI Recruitment Portal |
SBI PO Recruitment 2024: Vacancy Details
Candidates can Check the State wise, category wise vacancy(Total Vacancies 600) details as follows:-
| Category | Regular Posts | Backlog Posts | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 240 | 0 | 240 |
| OBC | 158 | 0 | 158 |
| EWS | 58 | 0 | 58 |
| SC | 87 | 0 | 87 |
| ST | 43 | 14 | 57 |
| Total | 586 | 14 | 600 |
Eligibility Criteria for SBI PO Recruitment 2024
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or be in the final year/semester of their graduation.
Age Limit (as of April 1, 2024):
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per SBI norms: - SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- PwBD (General/EWS): 10 years
- PwBD(OBC): 13 Years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online registration including Editing/Modification of Application | 27.12.2024 to 16.01.2025 |
| Payment of Application Fee | 27.12.2024 to 16.01.2025 |
| Download of Preliminary Examination Call Letters | 3rd or 4th week of February 2025 onwards |
| Phase-I: Online Preliminary Examination | 8th & 15th March 2025 |
| Declaration of Result of Preliminary Examination | April 2025 |
| Download of Main Examination Call Letter | 2nd Week of April 2025 onwards |
| Phase-II: Online Main Examination | April / May 2025 |
| Declaration of Result of Main Examination | May / June 2025 |
| Download of Phase-III Call Letter | May / June 2025 |
| Phase-III: Psychometric Test | May / June 2025 |
| Interview & Group Exercises | May / June 2025 |
| Declaration of Final Result | May / June 2025 |
| Pre-Examination Training for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD Candidates | |
| – Download of Call Letters for Pre-Examination Training | January / February 2025 |
| – Conduct of Pre-Examination Training | February 2025 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | 750 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Exempted |
Payment Mode: Online through debit/credit card or net banking.
Selection Process
The selection process for SBI PO Recruitment 2024 involves the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination:
- Objective test with 100 questions
- Total marks: 100
- Duration: 1 hour
- Main Examination:
- Objective test (200 marks) and descriptive test (50 marks)
- Total duration: 3 hours
- Interview/Group Exercise:
- Final Merit List: Final selection based on mains and interview performance.
Steps to Apply for SBI PO Recruitment 2024
Candidates can apply online for SBI PO Recruitment December 2024 by following these steps:
Step1-Visit the Official Website: Candidate needs to visit the SBI Recruitment Current Opening Page.
Step2-Click on Apply Online Link: Locate and click on the “Apply Online” option for SBI PO 2024(As shown above image).
Step3- Click on the New Registration Link: After that, click on the “New Registration” link.
Step3-Fill Application Form: Enter your personal and educational details.
Step4-Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents.
Step5-Pay Application Fee: Pay the required fee through online payment options.
Step6-Submit Application: Review the details and submit the application form.
Step7- Take a Print Out: Download and print the application form for future reference.
Key Instructions for Applicants
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Keep all required documents ready, including ID proof, educational certificates, and photographs.
- Double-check your application form before submission.
- Save your registration ID and password for future login.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When does the application process for SBI PO Recruitment 2024 start?
The application process begins on December 27, 2024.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for SBI PO Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply is January 16, 2025.
Q3. What is the selection process for SBI PO Recruitment?
The selection process includes a preliminary exam, main exam, and interview.
Q4. Can candidates in their final year of graduation apply?
Yes, candidates in their final year of graduation apply. Candidates are advised to read the SBI PO Recruitment December 2024 PDF.
Q5. How can I pay the application fee?
The fee can be paid online using debit/credit cards or net banking.
