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SBI PO Mains Admit Card has been released. This is for the Mains Exam of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry region. The exam for all other states was held on 5th December 2023. A total of 2000 vacancies were released under SBI PO 2023-24 Recruitment. Aspirants who qualify the Phase-I Prelims will be eligible to attend the Phase-II Mains, followed by Phase-III Psychometric Test, and Interview & Group Exercises before final selection. The candidates can check the SBI PO Previous Year Papers which helps to get the difficulty level of the exam and candidates are also advised to attempt the SBI PO Test Series which helps to get an experience of actual examination.
SBI PO Admit Card for the Mains Exam has been released on for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Region. The exam will be held on 16th December 2023. The examination for all other candidates was wrapped on 5th December 2023. A total of 2000 vacancies were released under SBI PO 2023-24 Recruitment. Candidates can download the admit card from the link given in this article. Earlier, the SBI PO 2023 Notification was released on 6th September 2023. A total of 2,000 vacancies are to be filled across general & backlog positions for SBI PO Recruitment 2023. SBI PO is regarded as one of the premiere Bank Exams due to the highly reputed brand value of the organization, lucrative remuneration among top PSU banks, career growth perks, and job satisfaction.
SBI PO Recruitment 2023 Overview | |
Name of Exam conducting body | State Bank of India (SBI) |
Exam Name | SBI PO |
Post | Probationary Officer (PO) |
Vacancy | 2000 |
Notification Release Date | 6th September 2023 |
Exam Stages |
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Apply Online Process Starts | 7th September 2023 |
Apply Online Process Ends |
3rd October 2023 (Extended) |
Application Fee |
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Pre-Examination Training Admit Card Date | 1st week of October 2023 onwards |
Pre-Examination Training Date | 2nd week of October 2023 onwards |
Prelims Exam Date | 1st to 6th November 2023 |
Prelims Admit Card Date | 23rd October 2023 |
Prelims Result Date | 21st November 2023 |
Mains Admit Card Date |
22nd November 2023 11th December 2023 (TN and Puducherry) |
Mains Examination Date |
5th December 2023 16th December 2023 |
Mains Result Date | December 2023/ January 2024 |
Psychometric Test Admit Card Date | January / February 2024 |
Psychometric Test Date | January / February 2024 |
Interview & Group Exercises Date | January / February 2024 |
Declaration of Final Result Date | February / March 2024 |
Qualification | Graduates Government Jobs |
Category | Bank PO Jobs |
The State Bank of India has officially released the SBI PO Recruitment 2023 notification for Probationary Officers (PO) on 6th September 2023 (Advt No. CRPD/PO/2023-24/19). A total of 2000 vacancies across different SBI offices in India are to be filled for SBI PO Recruitment 2023. Aspirants will be required to visit the official SBI Careers Page to find the latest SBI PO Notification 2023 PDF that contains details on SBI PO 2023 exam date, application details, etc.
The SBI PO Admit Card has been released. This is the call letter for the SBI PO Mains Exam scheduled on 16th December 2023. Candidates can download the same using the link given above.
The SBI PO Vacancies have been released in the latest notification itself for 2023-24 cycle. A total of 2000 SBI PO vacancies have been announced for 2023. The official SBI PO 2023 vacancy distribution is as follows -
Category | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
Regular Vacancies | 300 | 150 | 540 | 200 | 810 | 2000 |
Backlog Vacancies | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 300 | 150 | 540 | 200 | 810 | 2000 |
SBI has released latest SBI PO notification 2023 for Advertisement No CRPD/PO/2023-24/19 with SBI PO Exam dates 2023-24. Check the below table to for SBI PO exam date
Stage/Events | Dates (Tentative) |
SBI PO Pre- Exam Training Date 2023 | 2nd week of October 2023 onwards |
SBI PO Prelims Exam Date 2023 | November 2023 |
SBI PO Mains Exam Date 2023 | December 2023/ January 2024 |
SBI PO Psychometric Test Exam Date 2023 | January / February 2024 |
SBI PO Interview & Group Exercises Date 2023 | January / February 2024 |
Check detailed information for SBI PO Exam Dates 2023-24 here.
The SBI PO (Probationary Officer) vacancy details from previous years are provided below. Interested candidates can check the SBI PO vacancies from previous years to get an idea about the category-wise information for the SBI PO Vacancy 2023. The table below shows the regular and backlog vacancies for each category. By reviewing the SBI PO vacancies from the last year, you can get an understanding of the SBI PO 2023 vacancy trends.
SBI PO Vacancy - Year Wise | Total Vacancies |
SBI PO Vacancy 2022 | 1,673 |
SBI PO Vacancy 2021 | 2,056 |
SBI PO Vacancy 2020 | 2,000 |
SBI PO Vacancy 2019 | 2,000 |
SBI PO Vacancy 2018 | 2,000 |
SBI PO Vacancy 2017 | 2,313 |
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Candidates can start the SBI PO Apply Online process starting from 7th September 2023 onwards. Candidates must ensure that they apply online before 3rd October 2023 for SBI PO Recruitment 2023. The Application Form can be filled by following these simple steps or the direct link given below:
(application date now extended till 03/10/2023)
or
Step 1: Click the direct link given above.
Step 2: Now click on 'Click Here for New Registration' if you are a first-time users while candidates with existing registration can enter their registration number & password directly.
Step 3: Now, candidates need to fill in the application form giving the details like name, educational details, contact details address, etc.
Step 4: After filling up the application form, candidates will have to upload the scanned photograph and signature in the given format. Use this Testbook Photo Cropping Tool to resize the photograph and signature in the format below:
Step 5: After the candidates have uploaded the images correctly, they can click on the “Submit” button and make the payment. The mode of payment will be online (Debit card, Credit card, Net banking, etc).
Step 6: After making the payment, click on the Generate reference copy button and take out a print of the application copy.
The candidates will have to pay an SBI PO 2023 application fee, which will vary according to category. The applicants can make the payment through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net banking, etc. The SBI PO 2023 apply online fees for each category is given below.
Category | Application Fee |
General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 750 |
SC / ST / PWD | NIL |
Before the candidates apply for the SBI PO Exam 2023, it is essential for the candidates to know the eligibility criteria set for the candidates. The candidates must satisfy the SBI PO eligibility criteria for 2023 like age limit, educational qualification, etc., to attend the recruitment
The SBI PO Age Limits for 2023 recruitment cycle is as follows:
Note: For SBI PO Recruitment 2023, candidates must have been born not later than 1st April 2002 and not earlier than 2nd April 1993 (both days inclusive).
Check the SBI PO Age Relaxation Criteria for 2023 is given below for various categories:
SBI PO Age Relaxation Criteria 2023 | ||
Category | Age limit | |
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe |
5 years | |
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) |
3 years | |
Persons With Disabilities (PWD) | PWD (SC/ ST) | 15 years |
PWD (OBC) | - | 13 years |
PWD (Gen/ EWS) | - | 10 years |
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered 5 years of military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within 6 months from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service. |
5 years |
The candidates must check out the Educational Qualification details below. All candidates must make sure that they meet the given criteria:
SBI PO Educational Qualification | |
Post Name | Qualification |
Probationary Officer (PO) | Must have a minimum of Graduation degree in any discipline from any recognized university or any other equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. |
Note -
The candidates who are interested in the SBI PO Exam Recruitment 2023 will have to be a citizen of India only in order to be eligible for the SBI PO 2023 Exam.
There will be certain restrictions on the number of attempts a candidate can make for the SBI PO Exam 2023. The table below mentioned details regarding the Number of Attempts allowed to each candidate depending upon their category as mentioned on the official SBI PO Notification 2023.
SBI PO Number of Attempts 2023 | |
Category | Max. Permissible Number of Chances |
General/ EWS | 4 |
General/ EWS (PWBD) | 7 |
OBC | 7 |
OBC (PWBD) | 7 |
SC/ SC (PWBD)/ ST/ ST (PWBD) | No restrictions |
Candidates must know about the SBI PO Selection Process 2023 before appearing for the examination. As per the latest pattern, candidates will have to go through three phases of selection- Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III. Check the SBI PO Selection Process 2023 mentioned below.
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Candidates must check out the below table to know how the final selection will be done.
SBI PO Final Selection Criteria | |||
Test | Main Exam | GD/ Interview | Total |
Maximum Marks | 250 | 50 | 300 |
Normalized Marks | 75 | 25 | 100 |
It is very essential for the candidates to know about the SBI PO Exam Pattern in detail before going for the SBI PO Exam 2023. The SBI PO Exam Pattern for Prelims, Mains, Descriptive papers is mentioned below.
The Phase-I i.e. SBI PO 2023 Prelims Exam will be an objective type paper consisting of 100 questions in total and each question carries 1 mark.
SBI PO Exam Pattern for Prelims | |||
Sections | Questions | Marks | Duration |
English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
The SBI PO Mains exam 2023 will consist of objective tests for 200 marks and descriptive tests for 50 marks and both the tests will be online.
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SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern 2023 | |||
Sections | Questions | Marks | Duration |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 50 | 50 minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 50 | 45 minutes |
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 minutes |
Total | 155 | 200 | 3 hours |
Check out the SBI PO Descriptive Paper Exam Pattern below. Also note that the descriptive exam is a part of the SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam.
SBI PO Descriptive Exam Pattern | |||
Name | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
Descriptive Section (Letter Writing & Essay) | 2 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
Check out the SBI PO Phase 3 Exam Pattern below. Also, note that the SBI may conduct the Psychometric Test for personality profiling. The result of the psychometric test will be presented to the interview panel.
SBI PO Phase 3 Test Exam Pattern | |
Name | Total Marks |
Group Exercise | 20 |
Interview | 30 |
Total | 50 |
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Candidates must go through the SBI PO Exam Syllabus 2023 for prelims and mains to get a better understanding. Following is the official syllabus for SBI PO recruitment 2023. Any changes in the syllabus will be updated on our page as soon as the official notification is released.
The SBI PO Exam Syllabus for Preliminary Exam includes three main subjects- Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language. Go through the details of the SBI PO Syllabus 2023 for prelims exam in the table.
SBI PO Syllabus for Prelims | |
Subject Name | Topics |
English Language | Fill in the blanks, Cloze test, Error spotting, Spellings, Reading & Comprehension, Para Jumbles, Miscellaneous, Paragraph Completion |
Reasoning | Data Sufficiency, Seating Arrangement, Puzzle, Tabulation, Syllogism, Logical Reasoning, Alphanumeric Series, Alphabet Test, Coded Inequalities, Blood Relations, Input Output, Coding Decoding |
Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Simplification, Profit & Loss, Mixtures & Alligations, Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices, Work & Time, Time and Distance, Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere, Number Systems, Sequence, Sequence & Series, Permutation Combination, Probability |
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The SBI PO Exam Syllabus for Mains includes English Language, Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis & Interpretation, and Economy/Banking/General Awareness. Check the detailed SBI PO 2023 Mains Syllabus in below table.
SBI PO Syllabus for Mains Exam | |
Subject Name | Topics |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | Bar graph, Line graph, Pie chart (single or double), Tabular graph, Radar chart, Mixed graphs, Caselet/ Paragraph DI, Missing graphs |
General/Economy/ Banking Awareness | Financial Awareness, Current Affairs, General Knowledge, Static Awareness, Banking and Financial Awareness |
English Language | Fill in the blanks, Reading & Comprehension, Para Jumbles, Cloze test, Error spotting, Spellings, Phrase Idiom |
Computer Aptitude | Internet, Memory, Keyboard Shortcuts, Computer Abbreviation, Microsoft Office, Computer Hardware, Computer Software, Computer Fundamentals /Terminologies, Networking, Number System, Operating System, Basic of Logic Gates |
Reasoning | Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Inequality, Syllogism, Input-Output, Coding-Decoding, Verbal Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, Miscellaneous topics |
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The SBI Probationary Officers are paid way better than other nationalized banks' POs. That's the reason, the SBI PO exam has huge competition. The SBI PO 2023 initial basic pay is 41,960/- (with 4 advance increments) on the scale of Rs. 36000-1490/ 7-46430-1740/ 2-49910-1990/ 7-63840/-. Candidates will also get Perks and Benefits like, Dearness Allowance, Leased House Accommodation, City Compensatory Allowance(CCA), Medical Insurance, Petrol, loan benefits, etc. Also, Check out SBI PO Salary and Job Profile in detail.
SBI PO Salary Structure Overview | |
SBI PO Salary in India- Starting Basic Pay | Rs 41960/- (with 4 advance increments) |
Pay Scale | 36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2-49910-1990/7-63840 |
Total Compensation (Annually) | 8.20 lakhs to 13.08 lakhs |
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