SBI CBO Recruitment 2025, 2964 Vacancies Released, Check Eligibility and All Details

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released its official notification for the recruitment of Circle Based Officers (CBO) through Advertisement No. CRPD/CBO/2025-26/03. This nationwide recruitment offers a total of 2,964 vacancies (including 2,600 regular and 364 backlog posts), making it a golden opportunity for experienced banking professionals.

Key Highlights of SBI CBO Recruitment 2025

• Post Name: Circle Based Officer (CBO)
• Organization: State Bank of India
• Total Vacancies: 2,964 (2,600 Regular + 364 Backlog)
• Application Mode: Online
• Posting Location: Within the selected circle only
• Salary: Starting basic pay ₹48,480 + 2 advance increments
• Official Website: bank.sbi

Important Dates

Application Fee

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Must be a graduate.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (RRB) as of 30 April 2025.

Age Limit

• Age must be between 21 to 30 years as on 30 April 2025
  (i.e., born between 01 May 1995 and 30 April 2004)

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
• PwBD: 10 to 15 years
• Ex-Servicemen: 5 years

Selection Process

1. Online Written Test
   • Objective Test (120 marks, 2 hours)
   • Descriptive Test (50 marks, 30 minutes)
2. Screening of Applications and Documents
3. Interview
   • Final selection based on 75:25 weightage of Online Test and Interview.
4. Local Language Proficiency Test
   • Mandatory unless candidate has studied the local language in 10th/12th grade.

Exam Pattern

Objective Test (2 Hours Total)

Descriptive Test (30 Minutes)

• 2 Questions: Letter Writing & Essay
• Total Marks: 50
• Answers to be typed on the computer.
• No negative marking.

How to Apply

1. Visit: SBI Careers Page
2. Click on “Apply Online” under CBO Recruitment 2025.
3. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
4. Fill the application form and upload the following:
   • Photograph and Signature
   • Left Thumb Impression & Handwritten Declaration
   • Education Certificates
   • Experience Certificates
   • ID Proof
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit the form and download the confirmation page.

Notification PDF and Apply Online Link

• Download Notification PDF
• Apply Online