SBI PO Salary 2026: In Hand Salary, Pay Scale, Salary Slip

State Bank of India Probationary Officer Exam 2025 ( SBI PO )

Anangsha Patra
Updated on Dec 18, 2025 19:16 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

SBI PO Salary 2026: State Bank of India (SBI) conducts SBI PO exam to select candidates for the posts of Probationary Officers in the bank. SBI PO salary was revised by the bank in 2025. After revision, the starting basic pay is INR 48,480 (Plus four advance increments). SBI PO payscale is INR48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 which applies to Junior Management Grade Scale-I. Candidates are eligible for DA, HRA, CCA, PF, Contributory Pension Fund i.e., NPS, LFC, Medical Facility, Lease rental facility, etc., and other allowances & perquisites as per rules in force from time to time. The approximate CTC of SBI PO at the initial scale of pay at the Mumbai Centre is INR 18.67 Lakh. In this article, we have explained in detail SBI PO salary, allowances,benefits, and many more.

 

 

 

Table of contents
  • SBI PO Salary
  • What is SBI PO Salary Structure?
  • SBI PO Perks and Allowances
  • SBI PO Career Growth
  • SBI PO Salary FAQs
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SBI PO Salary

Candidates selected as Probationary Officers in SBI not only hold a very reputed position but also are entitled to various perks and allowances. The salary of SBI PO is more compared to other public sector banks in the country. SBI PO salary is set as per the Bipartite Settlement. State Bank of India offers one of the best SBI scale 1 salary to the Probationary Officer.

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SBI PO Exam Pattern

SBI PO Syllabus

SBI PO In-Hand Salary

SBI PO in hand salary ranges between INR 52,000 to 55,000 per month with the basic pay of INR 41,960. The Gross compensation received lies between INR 8.20 Lakhs (minimum) to INR 13.08 lakhs (maximum) per annum. The SBI Probationary Officers are eligible for Lease Rental/ HRA, DA, Medical, CCA and other allowances besides basic pay. 

SBI PO Increment

SBI PO salary and in-hand salary is subject to increment every year. On the basis of the period of service, a fixed amount of increment is given to candidates. The increment offered to SBI PO is given below. 

Period Increment (In INR) Basic Salary (In INR)

First 7 years

1490

36,000

Next 2 years

1740

46,430

Another 7 years

1990

63,840

SBI PO Salary Deduction

SBI PO receives various benefits and allowances and in terms of deductions they can claim while filling the ITR. The deductions in the SBI PO salary structure are given below.

Particulars Amount (INR)
PF Contribution 4,196
Income Tax 3,290
Professional Tax 200
Contributory Pension Fund 5,274
Total Deductions 12,960
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the importance of SBI PO salary in recruitment?
A: 

For Banking aspirants, SBI PO is one of the most sought-after jobs, considering the salary and career growth. The salary structure is released by SBI in the official notification PDF.Besides the basic SBI Scale 1 salary, candidates are also given various allowances, perks, and benefits. SBI PO is responsible for multiple operations such as finance, accounting, billing, investment, revenue collection, etc.

Q:   What is the revised salary of SBI PO?
A: 

Presently, the starting basic pay is INR 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. The official will be eligible for DA, HRA, CCA, PF, Contributory Pension Fund i.e., NPS, LFC, Medical Facility, Lease rental facility etc. and other allowances & perquisites as per rules in force from time to time. The approximate CTC at initial scale of at Mumbai Centre is INR 18.67 Lakh.

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What is SBI PO Salary Structure?

At present, the starting basic is INR 41,960 (with 4 advance increments). SBI PO pay scale is INR 36,000-1490/7-46430-1740/2-49910-1990/7-63840. The post is of Junior Management Grade Scale-I. The official will also be eligible for DA, HRA/Lease rental, CCA, Medical, and other allowances & perquisites as per rules in force from time to time. Candidates working as SBI PO earn a higher take-home salary than any other bank PO. They get more allowances as well. SBI PO salary also differs on the place of posting. The employees posted in metropolitian cities get higher pay. Candidates are also entitled to PF, LTC, etc.

Also Read: SBI PO Vacancies

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the medical insurance amount given to SBI PO?
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SBI PO gets 100 per cent medical coverage and dependent family gets 75 per cent coverage. The allowances offered to candidates are given below.

SBI PO Salary Allowances
AllowanceAmount
Dearness Allowance 19.83% of the Basic Pay
City Compensatory Allowance 3–4% depending on location
House Rent Allowance 7–9% depending on Place of Posting
Furniture Allowance INR 1,20,000
Medical Insurance 100% covered for employee | 75% covered for dependent family
Travelling AllowanceAC 2-tier fare is reimbursed to the employee for official travels
Petrol Allowance INR 1,100 – 1,250
Newspaper Allowance, Entertainment Allowance, Books Allowance, etc. Varies based on Cadre
Q:   What is SBI PO Salary Slip?
A: 

SBI PO salary slip help candidates to know the break-up between the gross pay, allowances, deductions and net pay. The gross SBI PO salary will be the sum of your basic pay and allowances. From the gross pay, if you take out the deductions, you can come to know the net SBI PO salary in hand per month. Also, you can check the break up of allowances clearly from the SBI PO salary slip 2024. Thus, the SBI PO salary slip will give you a clear idea regarding the emoluments. SBI PO salary slip is given below.

Particulars of SBI PO Salary Slip 2024

Amount

Basic Pay

INR 48480 (plus 4 advance increments)

Special Allowance

INR 14967

Dearness Allowance

INR 14336

City Compensatory Allowance

INR 2300

Learning Allowance

INR 850

House Rent Allowance

INR 5648

Gross SBI PO Salary

INR 94581 (approx.)

Deduction (PF / Income Tax / Professional Tax / Pension)

INR 9617

Net SBI PO Salary in hand 2024

Rs.84964 (approx.)

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SBI PO Perks and Allowances

Some of the SBI PO perks and allowances are given below:

Basic Pay

INR 41,960 (with 4 advance increments). The pay scale is INR 36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2-49910-1990/7-63840

Dearness Allowance

DA is revised every quarter and is calculated based on CPI (Consumer Price Index). Currently, DA is 46.9 per cent of the basic pay

City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)

CCA varies with the place of posting of 4 per cent or 3 per cent

Leased House Accommodation

SBI PO is entitled to take a house on lease. The amount of which varies with posting between a minimum of INR 8000 (in rural areas) and a maximum of INR 29, 500 (In Mumbai)

Furniture Allowance

INR 12,0000 for the purchase of furniture

Medical Insurance

100 per cent of medical coverage for SBI employees and 75 per cent for their family members

Travelling Allowance

For official travels, reimbursement of AC 2-tier fare is provided

Petrol

50 Lts (For 2 wheelers) Or 55 Lts (For 4 Wheeler) Or Approx. INR 1100-1250 if you do not have 2/4 wheelers (conveyance allowance)

SBI PO Job Profile

The job profile of SBI PO is given below:

  • Given basic training about banking awareness
  • Need to sign a bond of INR 2 lakhs
  • Employees need to server for three years
  • Probation period is two years

Also Read: 

SBI PO Preparation Tips

SBI PO Books

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the probation period of SBI PO?
A: 
Candidates selected through SBI PO exam will be on a probation for two years. Candidates during the probation period are subject to continuous assessment. Those who qualify in the assessment as per the standards determined by the bank from time to time will be confirmed to the post of Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I). The selected candidates at the time of joining are required to sign a bond of INR 2 Lacs. They need to serve for a period of three years or else the bond will be invoked by the bank if the candidate resigns from the service of the bank before expiry of three years from the date of joining.
Q:   Which post is given to SBI PO at the time of joining?
A: 

On joining, the selected candidates will be designated as Probationary Officers and may be on probation for two years. They will be subjected to continuous assessment, as per Bank's extant policy, during the probation period. Those candidates who qualify in the assessment as per standards determined by the Bank from time to time, will be confirmed in the Service of the Bank in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I).

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SBI PO Career Growth

SBI offers immense growth opportunities to candidates. Candidates joining as PO can reach up to the level of Chairman. The promotion hierarchy of SBI PO is given below:

SBI PO Promotion Hierarchy

  • Probationary Officer (Assistant Manager, JMGS - I)
  • Deputy Manager (MMGS)
  • Manager (MMGS)
  • Chief Manager (MMGS)
  • Assistant General Manager (SMGS)
  • Deputy General Manager (TEGS)
  • Chief General Manager (TEGS)
  • General Manager (TEGS)

SBI PO Salary: Know the Annual Package

SBI PO salary is the highest among all the public sector banks in India. SBI offers a total compensation or salary package which is minimum INR 8.20 Lakhs and a maximum INR 13.08 Lakhs. This depends on the place of posting and various other factors.

Also Read: SBI PO Selection Process

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is SBI PO job profile?
A: 
SBI PO job role includes supervising clerical activities, customer service, processing loans, opening bank accounts, etc. The common tasks of a probationary officer include gaining practical knowledge of various banking aspects, Customer Services (which may range from passbook printing to account opening and much more), supervision of clerical work, Loan Processing, etc.
Q:   What is the process after being selected as SBI PO?
A: 

On joining, the selected candidates will be designated as Probationary Officers and may be on probation for two years. They will be subjected to continuous assessment, as per Bank’s extant policy, during the probation period. Those candidates who qualify in the assessment as per standards determined by the Bank from time to time, will be confirmed in the Service of the Bank in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I).

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SBI PO Salary FAQs

Candidates can check below SBI PO Salary FAQs

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Are there any special incentives or bonuses for SBI PO employees who excel in their performance?
A: 

SSC CPO scores of candidates are calculated in the following way.
For each correct answer, candidates score one mark
For the wrong answer, 0.25 marks were deducted 

Q:   What is the full form of SBI PO?
A: 

SBI PO full form stands for State Bank of India Probationary Officer recruitment. This is one of the most sought-after exams among graduates. SBI releases vacancies for PO annually to fulfill manpower requirements among its branches.

Q:   Can I prepare for SBI PO exam through self-study?
A: 

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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For Banking aspirants, SBI PO is one of the most sought-after jobs, considering the salary and career growth. The salary structure is released by SBI in the official notification PDF.Besides the basic SBI Scale 1 salary, candidates are also given various allowances, perks, and benefits. SBI PO is re

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Bhumika Arora

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Answered 2 days ago

SBI PO prelims cut off 2024 is given below.

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2024 (Out of 100)

Category

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

GEN

LD

VI

HI

D&E

Cutoff

554960.5060.2561.7549.7547.5019.759.50

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Ishita Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 days ago

SBI PO final cut off comprises cut offs for the Mains exam and final selection. SBI PO Mains cut off 2024 as well as the final cut off are given below.

SBI PO 2024 Mains Cut off

SBI PO Mains Cut Off 2024 (Out of 250)

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SC

ST

OBC

EWS

GEN

LD

VI

HI

D&E

Cutoff

75757587.5087.507575--

SBI PO 2024 Final Cut off

SBI PO Final cut off 2024 (normalized to 100 marks)

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SC

ST

OBC

EWS

GEN

LD

VI

HI

D&E

Cutoff

32.533.3640.9636.8546.2442.0433.63--

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Bhumika Lama

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months 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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Mani Shukla

Contributor-Level 7

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