SBI PO Exam Date 2025 OUT: Check Prelims Exam Schedule
State Bank of India Probationary Officer Exam 2025 ( SBI PO )
SBI PO Exam Date 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) will soon announce SBI PO 2025 mains result. The exam was conducted on September 13, 2025. Candidates qualifying the mains exam will be called for the SBI PO Phase 3 exam. The Phase 3 exam will be conducted in October/November 2025.
SBI PO notification was released to fill up a total of 541 vacancies. The application form was available from June 24 to July 14, 2025. Candidates who have completed Graduation could apply for SBI PO exam.
SBI PO dates highlight the important events of the exam, such as the release of the notification, start date, and end date of the application process, the release of admit card, and result announcement. Read below for more details on the SBI PO exam dates 2025.
- SBI PO Dates: Important Events
- SBI PO Shift TImings 2025
- SBI PO 2025 Dates
- SBI PO Exam Dates 2025 FAQs
SBI PO Dates: Important Events
The important events related to SBI PO recruitment are explained below:
SBI PO Notification 2025 Date
SBI PO notification was released in PDF format. The notification includes information regarding the process of examination/interview, SBI PO eligibility, online registration process, payment of application fee/intimation charges, the pattern of examinations, issue of call letters, etc.
SBI PO Application Form 2025 Date
SBI PO application form was available online. To apply for SBI PO exam, candidates are required to register with the bank first by filling in the required details. After registration, candidates were required to upload scanned images of their photograph and signature. Post this, candidates are required to fill the detailed application form. Candidates can edit the details entered in the application form within the prescribed registration deadline. The facility to edit the details is available three times only. No changes are allowed after the final submission of the application form. The application fee is INR 750 for General/ EWS/ OBC while SC/ ST/ PWD candidates are not required to pay the application fees.
SBI PO Admit Card 2025 Date
SBI PO admit card for the prelims exam, mains exam, psychometric test, group discussion and interview are released on the official website. Candidates can download their SBI PO admit cards by logging with the registration number or roll number and date of birth or password.
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SBI PO Exam
SBI PO exam comprises three stages, preliminary exam, mains exam, and interview (or Group Exercises & Interview). Candidates who qualify the prelims exam are called for the mains exam as per SBI PO exam pattern. Based on the performance in the mains exam, candidates are selected for the interview (or Group Exercises & Interview). The final selection is done based on the candidate's performance in the mains exam and interview (or Group Exercises & Interview). SBI PO Syllabus is framed based on the exam pattern.
SBI PO Result 2025 Date
SBI PO result is announced separately for different stages of recruitment. Candidates can check their SBI PO results by logging with registration number or roll number and date of birth.
SBI PO Cut off 2025 Date
SBI PO cut off is released along with the result. There are only overall cut off in the SBI PO exam. Candidates need to secure the desired cut off inorder to qualify each stage of selection process. The cut off is minimum qualifying marks that candidates need to secure inorder to qualify the exam.
Commonly asked questions
SBI PO 2025 prelims exam dates have been announced. The prelims exam of SBI PO was conducted on August 4, 2025. The mains exam will be held on September 13, 2025. The Phase 3 exam will be conducted in October/November 2025.
SBI PO 2025 notification was released on June 24, 2025. The notification was released in PDF form and comprises the details related to the exam. Candidates must read the notification carefully before applying. SBI PO notification is released to fill vacancies for the post of Probationary Officers. Lakhs of candidates every year apply for SBI PO exam. The selection process of SBI PO comprises prelims exam, mains exam, psychometric test, interview and group exercises. The prelims exam of SBI PO is qualifying in nature.
SBI PO Shift TImings 2025
The shift timings of the SBI PO exam for the prelims and mains exams are given below.
SBI PO Prelims Shift Timings
| Shift 1 | 9 am-10 am |
| Shift 2 | 11:30 am-12:30 am |
| Shift 3 | 2 pm-3 pm |
| Shift 4 | 3:30 pm-4:30 pm |
SBI PO Mains Shift Timings
The mains exam of SBI PO is conducted in usually conducted in one shift. Depending upon the availability of candidates, the examination authority might conduct the exam in two shifts. SBI PO mains shift timings are given below.
| SBI PO Mains Shifts | SBI PO Reporting Time | SBI PO Exam Timings - Start Time | SBI PO Exam Timings - End Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
7:30 am |
8:30 am |
12:00 noon |
Commonly asked questions
SBI PO prelims exam is conducted in four shifts. The shift timings of SBI PO are given below.
| Shift 1 | 9 am-10 am |
| Shift 2 | 11:30 am-12:30 am |
| Shift 3 | 2 pm-3 pm |
| Shift 4 | 3:30 pm-4:30 pm |
The prelims exam of SBI PO is conducted in four shifts while the Mains exam is conducted in two shifts. SBI PO prelims shift timings are 9 AM to 10 AM, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm, 2 pm to 3 pm and 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm. SBI PO Mains exam timings are 2 pm to 3 pm and 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. The details regarding the shift timings are mentioned on the admit card. Candidates need to appear for the exam as per their exam slots. The exam timings for prelims and mains exam are given below.
SBI PO Prelims Exam Timings
Shift 1 | 9 am-10 am |
Shift 2 | 11:30 am-12:30 am |
Shift 3 | 2 pm-3 pm |
Shift 4 | 3:30 pm-4:30 pm |
SBI PO Mains Exam Timings
Shift | Timings |
Shift 1 | 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm |
SBI PO 2025 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SBI PO 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 13 Sep ' 25 | SBI PO Mains Exam 2025 |
| 04 Aug ' 25 | SBI PO Prelims Exam Date 2025 |
| 25 Jul ' 25 - 05 Aug ' 25 | SBI PO Prelims Admit Card |
SBI PO Exam Dates 2025 FAQs
Candidates can check below SBI PO 2025 Dates FAQs.
Commonly asked questions
The prelims exam comprises 100 questions. The total marks given to the prelims exam are 100. The mains exam carries 250 marks.
The interview (or Group Exercises & Interview) carries a total of 50 marks. Before candidates appear for the interview & Group D Exercises, candidates need to appear for the psychometric test. The performance in the psychometric test will be shared with the interview panel. The psychometric test is qualifying in nature and there is no weightage. The following type of questions are asked in SBI PO interview:
- Tell me about yourself and your qualifications.
- Why do you want to work for SBI?
- What are your strengths and weaknesses?
- How do you handle stress and pressure?
- How do you work in a team?
- What do you know about SBI and our products and services?
- How do you handle customer complaints?
- Can you give an example of a time when you had to solve a difficult problem?
- How do you stay updated on industry trends and developments?
- Why should we hire you?
SBI PO application form is released online. Any graduate candidate can apply for the exam. SBI PO application process comprises several steps such as registration, uploading of scanned photograph and signature, filling the form, previewing the application, uploading left thumb impression and handwritten declaration. The application fee was INR 750 for General/EWS/OBC candidates, while SC/ST/PWD categories were exempted from fee payment. The steps to fill SBI PO application form are given below:
- Visit the official website of SBI
- In the career page of SBI, candidates need to go to the advertisement of SBI PO
- From the drop-down, candidates need to select the apply online link
- Candidates need to first register for the exam
- After registration, candidates need to upload the scanned images of photograph and signature
- Fill the detailed application form
- Upload the left thumb impression and handwritten declaration
- Pay the application fees and submit the application form
SBI PO 2025 application form was released on June 24, 2025. The last date to fill the application form was July 14, 2025. The application form was released online after the notification is published. Interested candidates need to fill the application form online. The application process comprises several stages which candidates need to complete successfully. Applicants are not required to sent the hard copy of the application form. The process to fill SBI PO application form are given below:
- Visit the official website of SBI
- Click the SBI Clerk apply online link
- Register for the exam
- Upload the scanned photograph and signature
- Fill the detailed application form
- Preview the application
- Upload the left thumb impression and handwritten declaration
- Pay the application fees
- Submit the application form
SBI PO 2025 prelims result will be announced in August/ September 2025. The result can be accessed through login. Candidates need to enter registration number or roll number and date of birth or password. Based on SBI PO prelims result, candidates will be selected for the mains exam.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
You can prepare for SBI PO exam through self-study. However, to understand the techniques of solving questions it is always advised to take coaching.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
SBI PO prelims result 2025 was announced on September 1, 2025. The result was announced on the official website of SBI. The direct link to check the result is provided on this page. Candidates can check their results by logging with the required credentials.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The distribution of questions in the Quant section of SBI PO 2025 prelims exam is given below.
| Topic | No. of Questions |
Pie chart DI (based on variable) | 6 |
Bar graph DI + Table DI (related graduate, post-graduate students in college) | 6 |
| Caselet DI | 5 |
| Quadratic equation | 3 |
| Arithmetic problems | 10 |
| Total | 30 |
J
Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The distribution of questions in the prelims exam is given below.
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Parallel row seating (single variable, 14 persons) | 5 |
| Circular seating (7 persons, double variable, inside facing) | 5 |
| Age puzzle (single variable) | 5 |
| Box puzzle (single variable) | 5 |
| Month-based puzzle | 5 |
| Syllogism | 3 |
Misc. Meaningful word - 1 Forward, backward -1 | 2 |
| Total | 30 |
R
Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
SBI PO 2025 prelims good attempts refer to the number of questions attempted successfully by candidates. The number of good attempts is given below.
| Sections | Total Questions | Good Attempts |
| Reasoning Ability | 30 | 19-25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 16-22 |
| English Language | 40 | 24-30 |
| Overall | 100 | 59-77 |
S
Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The authority released the tentative dates for the SBI PO 2025 exam. The SBI PO prelims exam was conducted on August 4, 2025. The prelims exam of SBI PO comprises three sections-English, Quant and Reasoning. The total marks allotted to the test are 100.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
SBI PO Mains cut off 2024 is given below.
| Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|
General | 87.5 |
OBC | 75 |
EWS | 87.5 |
SC | 75 |
ST | 75 |
LD | 75 |
VI | 75 |
HI | - |
B
Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
SBI PO prelims cut off 2024 is given below.
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 61.75 |
| SC | 55 |
| ST | 49 |
| OBC | 60.50 |
| EWS | 60.25 |
| VI | 47.50 |
| HI | 19.75 |
| LD | 49.75 |
| D&E | 9.50 |
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
SBI PO exam dates 2025 were announced. SBI PO prelims exam was conducted on August 4, 2025. SBI PO Mains exam will be conducted on September 13, 2025. The Phase 3 exam will be conducted in October/November 2025.
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Contributor-Level 10
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