SBI Recruitment 2025: State Bank of India Appoints 505 Probationary Officers
Mumbai, June 13, 2025 — India’s largest commercial bank, the State Bank of India (SBI), has appointed 505 Probationary Officers (POs) to strengthen its banking operations. The recruitment process was completed after exams and interviews conducted between March and May 2025.
According to an official statement by the bank, the list of selected candidates is now available on the SBI Careers Portal. This recruitment has been made under the Junior Management Grade, aiming to fill vacancies across various regions in India.
Objectives & Opportunities:
The selected officers will get opportunities to work in areas such as:
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Core banking operations
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Corporate lending
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Agri-business
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Wealth management
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Treasury functions
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Regulatory compliance
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International branches
This recruitment also provides a structured career path for candidates to progress into top management roles over time.
Selection Process:
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Preliminary Exam: March 2025
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Main Exam: May 2025
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Group Discussion & Personal Interview: Post exams
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Final Selection: Total of 505 candidates selected
As per SBI Chairman C.S. Shetty, the bank is currently hiring for nearly 18,000 positions across all categories, which includes approximately:
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13,500 clerical posts
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3,000 Probationary Officers (POs)
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Local officers across various branches
Human Resource Strategy:
With this fresh recruitment, SBI aims to further empower its workforce by launching skill development programs tailored to technical and functional banking needs.
