SBI CBO 2026

Note: This recruitment is finished. State Bank of India advertised 2,273 Circle Based Officer vacancies (2,050 regular and 223 backlog) under Advertisement No. CRPD/CBO/2025-26/18 dated 29.01.2026. Applications closed on 25.02.2026. Counting the roll numbers in SBI’s own final result PDF gives 1,930 selected, a fill rate of about 85 per cent. SBI’s CBO marks page shows each candidate’s written and interview marks. Read on 12.09.2026.

Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹750/-
• SC/ST/PwD Candidates: ₹0/- (Exempted)

Payment Mode: Pay the Exam Fees Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking Fee Mode Only.

Age Limit (As on 31.12.2025)

Minimum Age: 21 Years

Maximum Age: 30 Years

Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

Vacancy Details

Category Wise Vacancy

Total: 2273 (Regular: 2050, Backlog: 223)

Note: North East covers Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. The 2050 are regular posts. With 223 backlog the total is 2,273.

Important Links

SBI CBO 2026: Your Gateway to a Promising Banking Career with Global Drishti

Are you an experienced banking professional looking for a significant career leap? The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a compelling opportunity with the SBI CBO 2026 recruitment drive. This notification, widely anticipated, invites applications for Circle Based Officer (CBO) positions, offering a chance to join India’s largest public sector bank. Global Drishti is here to provide you with all the essential details to navigate this prestigious recruitment successfully. With 2273 vacancies available across various circles in India, this is a golden chance for eligible candidates to build a robust career.

Important Links

Note: Checked on 12.09.2026. The final result is for Advt CRPD/CBO/2025-26/18, interviews held July 2026. It serves from sbi.bank.in, while the same path on sbi.co.in returns 404. The marks page needs your roll or registration number, date of birth and a captcha.

Key Details of SBI CBO Notification 2026

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the SBI CBO 2026 positions, candidates must meet specific eligibility requirements as of December 31, 2025.

• **Educational Qualification**: Applicants must hold a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. This includes Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) and professional degrees like Medical, Engineering, Chartered Accountancy, and Cost Accountancy.
• **Experience**: A minimum of two years of experience as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (listed in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India) is mandatory. This experience must be post-essential academic qualification.
• **Local Language Proficiency**: Candidates are required to be proficient in the local language of the specific circle for which they are applying. This means being able to read, write, and understand the language.

Age Limit

As of December 31, 2025, candidates should not be less than 21 years and not more than 30 years of age. Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

Important Dates for SBI CBO Exam Date 2026

The application window for the SBI CBO Notification 2026 has been extended, providing candidates with ample time to apply.

• **Online Application Start Date**: January 29, 2026
• **Application Last Date**: February 25, 2026 (Extended)
• **Last Date for Fee Payment**: February 25, 2026 (Extended)
• **Tentative Online Examination Date**: March 2026

Vacancy Details

A total of 2273 vacancies have been announced for the Circle Based Officer posts. This includes 2050 Regular vacancies and 223 Backlog vacancies, spread across various circles in India.

Salary Structure

Selected candidates will be appointed in the Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I) with an initial basic pay of ₹48,480/-. The pay scale is ₹48,480-2,000/7-62,480-2,340/2-67,160-2,680/7-85,920. Candidates with prior banking experience of two years or more may receive two advance increments, leading to a starting basic pay of ₹52,480/-. Additionally, officers are eligible for Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), and other allowances, making the total in-hand salary range from ₹70,000 to ₹72,000 per month.

Applying for SBI CBO 2026

The application process for SBI CBO 2026 is entirely online. Follow these steps to ensure a smooth application submission:

1. **Visit the Official SBI Careers Portal**: Navigate to the official SBI website and look for the ‘Careers’ section.
2. **Registration**: Click on the ‘Recruitment of Circle Based Officers 2026’ link and register as a new user using a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. **Fill the Application Form**: Log in with your registration credentials and carefully fill out the online application form with all the required personal, educational, and experience details.
4. **Upload Documents**: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, ID proof, date of birth proof, resume, and relevant educational and experience certificates.
5. **Pay Application Fee**: Pay the applicable application fee online through the provided payment gateway. General/OBC/EWS candidates typically pay ₹750, while SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempt from fees.
6. **Review and Submit**: Thoroughly review all the entered information before final submission.
7. **Print Confirmation**: After successful submission, download and print the application form and e-receipt for your records.

Written By: GD Sarkari Naukri Desk

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