SBI PO 2026 notification is expected to be announced soon. To be eligible for the exam, candidates must be between 21 and 30 years. Only online applications are accepted for the exam. Read here for more details on SBI PO 2026 exam.
SBI PO 2026: State Bank of India is expected to soon announce SBI PO notification. The notification will be released at sbi.co.in in PDF form. It comprises the details related to the exam. SBI PO application form is made available along with the notification. To be eligible for the exam, candidates must be between 21 and 30 years. The educational qualification prescribed for the exam is Graduation. SBI PO dates will be mentioned in the notification. Read below for more details on SBI PO 2026 exam.
- What is SBI PO 2026 Exam?
- SBI PO 2026 Recruitment Highlights
- SBI PO Dates 2026
- SBI PO 2026 Notification
- SBI PO 2026 Application Form
- SBI PO Eligibility 2026
- SBI PO 2026 Vacancies
- SBI PO 2026 Exam Pattern
- SBI PO 2026 Syllabus
- SBI PO 2026 Preparation Plan
- SBI PO 2026 Admit Card
- SBI PO 2026 Result
- SBI PO 2026 Cut off
- SBI PO Salary
What is SBI PO 2026 Exam?
State Bank of India will conduct SBI PO 2026 exam to select candidates for the posts of Probationary Officers in the bank. Selection for SBI PO is done based on merit. Those selected can be posted anywhere in the country.
SBI PO 2026 Recruitment Highlights
SBI PO is one of the most competitive banking exams in the country. Selected candidates are offered good package and job security. Given below are the SBI Probationary Officer Recruitment highlights.
| Exam Particulars | Exam Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
SBI Bank Probationary Officer |
| Conducting Body |
State Bank of India |
| Exam Level |
National level |
| Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
| Mode of Exam |
Online/Computer Based Test |
| Stages of Exam |
Prelims, Mains, and Interview |
| Exam Purpose |
For the selection of Probationary Officers in various branches of SBI |
| Official Website |
sbi.co.in/careers |
| Contact Details |
022-22820427 |
SBI PO Dates 2026
SBI PO 2026 exam dates are announced along with the notification. Candidates should be thorough with the dates so that they do not miss any event.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| SBI PO 2026 Notification Dates |
Available Soon |
| SBI PO Application Dates |
To be notified |
SBI PO 2026 Notification
The notification serves useful for the exam as it carries all the necessary exam details. In the same, candidates can find details related to exam dates, application process, eligibility, pattern, syllabus, etc. Candidates must read the SBI PO notification before applying for the exam.
SBI PO 2026 Application Form
SBI PO registration form is made available online only. Candidates meeting the eligibility can fill the SBI PO online form. The application fee can be paid online only, which is INR 750 for General and OBC candidates. SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempted from fee payment. Candidates can even withdraw their applications if they do not want to apply. The process to apply for the exam is given below.
- Visit sbi.co.in
- Click ‘SBI PO Apply Online Link’
- Register for the exam by filling required details
- Registration ID and password are generated
- Upload the required documents
- Fill the detailed application form
- Pay the required fees
- Submit the form
SBI PO Eligibility 2026
SBI PO eligibility is framed by the examination depending on the level of the post. It highlights the age and educational qualification for the exam. SBI PO eligibility 2026 is given below.
| Parameters | Details |
|---|---|
| Age |
21 and 30 years |
| Qualification |
Graduation |
| Number of attempts |
General-4 SC/ST-No Restriction General PwD, OBC, OBC PwD-7 |
SBI PO 2026 Vacancies
The vacancies are announced category-wise along with the notification. Selection of candidates are done as per the vacancies. In 2025, a total of 541 vacancies were announced. Check below SBI PO last year vacancy break-up.
| Category | Regular | Backlog |
|---|---|---|
| SC |
75 |
5 |
| ST |
37 |
36 |
| OBC |
135 |
- |
| EWS |
50 |
- |
| UR |
203 |
- |
| Total |
500 |
41 |
SBI PO 2026 Exam Pattern
Before beginning with the preparation, candidates must check the pattern. It tells the overall structure of the exam. The exam is divided into several stages. The prelims exam carries three section. Total marks allotted to the test are 100. The mains exam carries both objective and descriptive tests. This stage carries 250 marks. The Psychometric test is qualifying in nature. Total marks allotted to interview are 50. SBI PO exam pattern for different stages is given below.
Prelims Exam
| 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 |
Mains Exam
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective Test | |||
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude |
40 |
60 |
50 Minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation |
30 |
60 |
45 Minutes |
| General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness |
60 |
60 |
45 Minutes |
| English Language |
40 |
20 |
40 Minutes |
| Subjective/ Descriptive Test |
|||
| English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) |
2 |
50 |
30 Minutes |
| Total |
157 |
250 |
3.5 Hours |
SBI PO 2026 Syllabus
The syllabus for SBI PO is of Graduation level. It carries the chapters that candidates need to prepare for the exam. The chapters are of basic level which candidates have studied in the high school. Check below SBI PO Syllabus.
| Subjects | Topics |
|---|---|
| English Language |
Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para Jumbles, Fill in the blanks, Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting, etc. |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
Simplification, Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices, Time & Distance, Work & Time, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Data Interpretation, Number Systems, etc. |
| Reasoning |
Coding Decoding, Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Blood Relation, etc. |
| General Awareness |
Current Affairs, Banking Awareness, Sports, Awards, Culture, etc. |
SBI PO 2026 Preparation Plan
This is a competitive exam. To crack this exam, candidates need to prepare well. SBI PO Preparation can be done by going through the exam pattern. They should also check the syllabus. Some of the preparation strategy for SBI PO exam is given below.
- Understand the exam pattern
- Know the syllabus
- Practice mock tests
- Solve question papers
- Revise for the exam
- Refer to the good SBI PO books
SBI PO 2026 Admit Card
The call letter is released online separately for different stages of selection process. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials. They need to carry the printed copies of their admit cards along with one photo-identity proof to the exam centre. The hard copy of the SBI PO hall ticket is not sent to candidates by post.
SBI PO 2026 Result
The result is announced online by SBI. Prelims result can be accessed through login by entering the required credentials. SBI PO mains and final results are made available in PDF form. SBI PO result can be downloaded by logging with the required credentials. SBI PO scorecard is made available few days after the declaration of the result.
SBI PO 2026 Cut off
SBI PO 2026 cut off will be released along with the scorecard. The cut off is released state-wise for different categories. There is no sectional SBI PO cut off. Candidates need to secure the desired cut off to qualify the exam.
SBI PO Salary
SBI PO in hand salary ranges between INR 52,000 to 55,000 per month. SBI PO basic salary is INR 41,960. The Gross compensation given to candidates is between INR 8.20 to 13.08 lakhs (maximum) per annum. They are also given various allowances.

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Student Forum
Answered a week ago
SBI PO result is announced online. Candidates does not get any email intimation regarding the declaration of the result. The direct links to download the results for different stages of recruitments are provided on this page. Candidates can access these by logging with the required credentials.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
SBI PO result for different stages is announced within one month after the exam is conducted. The result is announced online. Candidates can download it by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the result is not sent by post.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 weeks ago
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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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 weeks 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 | 55 | 49 | 60.50 | 60.25 | 61.75 | 49.75 | 47.50 | 19.75 | 9.50 |
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 weeks 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) | |||||||||
Category | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | LD | VI | HI | D&E |
Cutoff | 75 | 75 | 75 | 87.50 | 87.50 | 75 | 75 | - | - |
SBI PO 2024 Final Cut off
SBI PO Final cut off 2024 (normalized to 100 marks) | |||||||||
Category | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | LD | VI | HI | D&E |
Cutoff | 32.5 | 33.36 | 40.96 | 36.85 | 46.24 | 42.04 | 33.63 | - | - |
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Contributor-Level 7
