SBI Probationary Officer (SBI PO)
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Complete Exam Guide
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Eligibility, Salary, Exam Pattern, Career Growth & More
Eligibility
- Graduation in any discipline
- Age 21–30 years
- Relaxation as per rules
- Indian citizenship criteria
- Final-year students can apply only if proof of graduation is available by joining / document verification stage.
Salary, Perks &
Career Growth
- Basic Pay ₹48,480 + allowances
- HRA / lease accommodation
- Medical benefits
- Travel allowance
- Pension / NPS & job security
Career Path
PO
→
Assistant
Manager
Manager
→
Deputy
Manager
Manager
→
Manager
→
Chief
Manager
Manager
→
AGM
Exam Pattern
Prelims (Objective)
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 1 Hour |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Mains (Objective + Descriptive)
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 3 Hours + Descriptive Section |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | |
| General / Economy / Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | |
| Descriptive Test (Letter Writing & Essay) | — | 50 | |
| Total | — | 250 | 3 Hours + Descriptive |
ⓘ Negative marking applies in objective tests.
Selection Process &
Why SBI PO?
Prelims
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Mains
→
Psychometric Test /
Group Exercise / Interview
Group Exercise / Interview
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Final Merit
Leadership Role
Be a future leader in India’s largest bank.
Prestigious Banking Career
Work with trust, respect and responsibility.
National-Level Opportunity
Serve across India with diverse exposure.
Fast Promotions
Clear career progression & growth.
Dynamic Work Profile
Every day brings new challenges.
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