SBI PO 2025: Mains Admit Card OUT, Exam Date, Pattern, Syllabus & FAQs
State Bank of India Probationary Officer Exam 2025 ( SBI PO )
Exam On - 24 Nov '25 - 30 Nov '25
SBI PO Mains result has been announced. The mains exam was conducted on Sept 13. The admit card for Phase 3 will be released soon. To download the admit card, candidates need to enter the required credentials. Read here for more details.
SBI PO 2025
SBI PO 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) announced SBI PO mains result on November 6. The exam was conducted on September 13, 2025. Qualified candidates will appear for Phase 3 exam. The Phase 3 admit card will be released soon.
SBI PO apply online window closed on July 14, 2025. The registration form of SBI PO was made available on June 24, 2025. SBI PO recruitment is being conducted for a total of 541 vacancies.
The prelims exam comprises 100 questions. The total marks given to the prelims exam are 100. The mains exam carries 250 marks.
The exam pattern is divided into prelims exam, mains exam, psychometric test, interview and group exercises.
The starting SBI PO salary is INR 48,480 (Plus four advance increments). SBI PO payscale is INR48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920.
Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates
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31 Dec '25 - 7 Jan '26
11 Nov '25 - 30 Apr '26
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15 Nov '25 - 29 Nov '25
SBI PO selection process of SBI PO comprises prelims exam, mains exam, psychometric test, Group Exercises & Interview. Read here for more details on SBI PO 2025 exam.
- SBI PO 2025 Important Dates
- SBI PO 2025 Application Form
- SBI PO 2025 Admit Card
- SBI PO 2025 Vacancies
- SBI PO 2025 Exam Pattern
- SBI PO 2025 Syllabus
- SBI PO 2025 Salary
- SBI PO 2025 Cut off
SBI PO 2025 Important Dates
SBI PO exam dates were announced along with the notification. The exam dates highlight the important events related to the exam. SBI PO important dates are given below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| SBI PO 2025 notification | June 24, 2025 |
| SBI PO Registration Form 2025 | June 24 to July 14, 2025 |
| SBI PO fee payment | June 24 to July 14, 2025 |
| Editing of SBI PO application form | June 24 to July 14, 2025 |
| SBI PO Prelims Exam 2025 | 04-Aug-2025 05-Aug-2025 |
| SBI PO Prelims Call Letter 2025 | 25-Jul-2025 to 05-Aug-2025 |
| SBI PO Prelims Result 2025 | 01-Sept-2025 |
| SBI PO Mains Admit Card 2025 | 04-Sept-2025 |
| SBI PO Mains Exam | 13-Sept-2025 |
| SBI PO Mains Result | 06-Nov-2025 |
| SBI PO Phase 3 Admit Card | October / November 2025 |
| Phase-III: Psychometric Test | October / November 2025 |
| Interview & Group Exercises | October / November 2025 |
| SBI PO Final Result 2025 | November / December 2025 |
Also Read: SBI PO exam notification
SBI PO 2025 Application Form
SBI PO application form was released online on June 24, 2025. The last date to fill the application form is July 14, 2025. The application fees are INR 750 for General/OBC candidates. The SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempted from fee payment.
Also Read: SBI PO eligibility
The preliminary exam of SBI PO comprises the English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability. Total marks allotted to the test are 100. The duration of the test is 60 minutes. The prelims exam is only conducted to screen candidates for the Mains exam. The marks obtained in this stage are not counted for the final merit list. Candidates qualifying the prelims exam are called for the mains exam. The structure of SBI PO prelims exam pattern is given below.
Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
English Language | 40 |
100 | 20 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 20 Minutes | |
Reasoning Ability | 30 | 20 Minutes | |
Total | 100 | 1 Hour |
SBI PO exam analysis is made available to candidates for different shifts after the exam get over. The exam review comprises the section-wise difficulty level, number of good attempts, types of questions asked and expected cut off. The exam analysis helps the students appearing in the subsequent exam shifts to know the difficulty level and type of questions asked in the exam.
There are no section-wise marks in SBI PO exam. The total marks allotted to the prelims exam are 100. However, there are section-wise marks in the Mains exam.
SBI PO 2025 Admit Card
SBI PO admit card for the mains exam is available now. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials. Candidates need to carry the printed copy of their SBI PO admit card along with one photo-identity proof to the exam centre.
SBI PO 2025 Vacancies
SBI PO vacancy for different categories is given below..
| Category | Regular | Backlog |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 75 | 5 |
| ST | 37 | 36 |
| OBC | 135 | - |
| EWS | 50 | - |
| UR | 203 | - |
| Total | 500 | 41 |
SBI PO 2025 Exam Pattern
SBI PO paper pattern is such that it is divided into three phases. Phase 1 is the prelims exam, phase 2 is the mains exam, and phase 3 comprises psychometric test, group exercises and interview. The details regarding the SBI PO exam pattern are provided below:
The prelims exam of SBI PO comprises 100 objective-type questions from three subjects- English, Reasoning and Quant.
Mains Exam: The mains exam of SBI PO comprises both objective and descriptive-type questions. The total marks allotted the test are 250 marks.
Psychometric Test, Group Exercises & Interview
Psychometric test is conducted before Group Exercises and Interview. No marks are allotted for the psychometric test and it is qualifying in nature. The total marks allotted to interview are 50. The interview carries 30 marks while group exercises comprise 20 marks.
Negative Marking: For the correct answers, candidates score one mark while 0.25 marks are deducted for wrong answers.
SBI PO 2025 Syllabus
SBI PO syllabus is an important resource for preparation. Going through the SBI PO exam syllabus, candidates can know the important topics for the exam.
Alao Read: SBI PO selection process
SBI PO 2025 Salary
At present, the starting basic SBI PO salary is INR 48,480 (with 4 advance increments). SBI PO pay scale is INR 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 applicable to Junior Management Grade Scale-I. 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.
SBI PO 2025 Cut off
SBI PO cut off is released along with the result separately for prelims exam, mains exam and final selection. The cut off is released category-wise. There are no sectional cut off in SBI PO exam. The cut off for the prelims exam is calculated out of 100 marks. SBI PO cut off for the mains exam is calculated of 250 marks.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month 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
For SBI PO English Language important topics are Reading Comprehension, Cloze test, fill in blanks, and spotting error. To prepare for this section candidates must work on concepts of grammar and vocabulary.