State Bank of India (SBI) has an every-year drill for hiring candidates for the role of Probationary Officers. The official website www.sbi.co.in will soon release the SBI PO notification regarding the tentative dates for the financial year 2021-22. The selection process for the post of Probationary Officers includes three phases – Prelims, Mains, and lastly, the Interview.
The candidates willing to become Probationary Officers should qualify for all these stages. The aforesaid job title holds high prestige, decent salary, and job guarantee, resulting in a huge candidature every year. As there are a huge number of candidates for 1000-2000 posts, the selection committee conducts a strict selection process. To ace, this selection procedure must thoroughly go through the syllabus.
SBI PO 2021 notifications would soon be released on the official website of SBI – Every year a good number of people apply for the post and go through a robust process. The exams take place in three segments: Preliminary, Mains, and Interview. Each segment holds high significance as a set of good scores would build your candidature even stronger.
A merit list is drawn based on the average marks scored in each category. The candidates have to clear the cut-off set issued by the bank to appear for the final round of the recruitment procedure. The updated and latest news related to SBI PO 2021 will soon be published on this website.
Exam Conducting Body | State Bank of India |
Post | Probationary Officer (PO) |
Vacancies | Not updated |
Frequency of exam | Takes place once a year |
Selection Process | Preliminary exam > Mains exam > Group Exercise & Interview |
Exam Process | Online |
Exam duration & pattern |
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Language | English and Hindi |
Notification Date (tentative) | Between September/October 2021 |
Official website | www.sbi.co.in/careers |
Exam helpdesk | 022-22820427 |
The dates of notification release to the examination date are very important. Here is the list is given below with tentative date information of all stages of the SBI PO 2021 examination.
SBI PO 2021 Events | Dates (Tentative) |
SBI PO 2021 Notification Release Date | September/October 2021 |
SBI PO Apply Online Start Dates | September/October 2021 |
SBI PO Apply Online Last Date | Soon to be notified |
SBI PO Prelims Admit Card | Soon to be notified |
SBI PO Prelims Exam Date | Soon to be notified |
SBI PO Prelims Result | Soon to be notified |
SBI PO Mains Admit Card | Soon to be notified |
SBI PO Mains Exam Date | Soon to be notified |
Interview Date | Soon to be notified |
Declaration of Final Result | Soon to be notified |
The vacancy for the post of SBI PO is usually announced in March. However, the pandemic has disturbed the mechanism of the world, and thus, to keep the security of the people intact the announcement is perhaps shifted. The same would be soon announced, and we will be the first ones to bring it up to you. Last year, i.e., 2020, SBI posted 2000 vacancies for the post of PO. Have a look at the categorized vacancy posted last year by SBI.
Category | Vacancy |
SC | 300 |
ST | 150 |
OBC | 540 |
EWS | 200 |
GEN | 810 |
Total | 2000 |
The below-mentioned table shows the trends in SBI PO Vacancy.
Year | Vacancies |
2020 | 2000 |
2019 | 2000 |
2018 | 2313 |
2017 | 2200 |
2016 | 2000 |
The eligibility criteria for SBI PO states the following and all of them must be met.
Important note: Candidates subject to categories 2, 3, and 4 must have an eligibility certificate issued by the government of India.
The minimum age limit prescribed by the SBI PO is 21 years but not more than 30 years. However, here are the relaxations given as per the government norms based on the category –
Category | Age Relaxation |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) / Ex-Servicemen (Army personnel) / Persons with Domicile of Jammu & Kashmir during 1-1-1980 to 31-12-1989 | 5 years |
Other Backward Classes (OBC Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) | 10 years |
Each stage of the exam is crucial and therefore going through the syllabus is essential. The syllabus for the SBI prelims and SBI mains is mentioned below.
Here is the detailed structure of logical reasoning –
Here is the detailed structure of quantitative aptitude –
Here is the detailed structure of the English language-
Reasoning | Data Analysis & interpretation | English | General Economy/ Banking Awareness | Computer Awareness |
Verbal Reasoning | Tabular Graph | Reading Comprehension | Financial Awareness | Internet |
Syllogism | Line Graph | Grammar | Static Awareness | Memory |
Circular Seating Arrangement | Pie Chart | Vocabulary | General Knowledge | Keyboard Shortcuts |
Linear Seating Arrangement | Bar Graph | Verbal Ability | Current Affairs | Computer Abbreviation |
Double Lineup | Radar Graph Caselet | Word Association | Banking and Financial Awareness | Microsoft Office |
Scheduling | Missing DI | Sentence Improvement | Computer Hardware | |
Input-Output | Caselet DI | Para Jumbles | Computer Software | |
Blood Relations | Data Sufficiency | Cloze Test | Operating System | |
Directions and Distances | Probability | Error Spotting | Networking | |
Ordering and Ranking | Permutation and Combination | Fill in the blanks | Computer Fundamentals/ Technologies | |
Data Sufficiency | ||||
Coding & Decoding | ||||
Code Inequalities | ||||
Course of Action | ||||
Critical Reasoning | ||||
Analytical and Decision making |
The salary of the PO is decent at SBI even at the entry level. The basic pay is Rs. 27, 620. Alongside, the allowance includes:
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