SBI PO 2024: Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus

SBI PO 2024 Exam

SBI PO 2024 Notification will be released by the State Bank of India on sbi.co.in. The eligible and interested candidates could fill the SBI PO application form as per the dates specified by the State Bank of India. The SBI PO exam has three stages, Prelims, Mains and GD, Interview, Psychometric Test. This is one of the most sought after banking exams in the country. Gather more details on this page. 

SBI PO 2024 Exam Overview

The State Bank of India has announced to fill up 2000 vacancies of SBI Probationary Officer post. Check out the important details of SBI PO exam in the table below. 

SBI PO 2024 Exam Overview
Exam Conducting Body	State Bank of India
Post Name	Probationary Officer (PO)
Frequency of exam	Once a year
Exam Level	National
Mode of Application	Online
Mode of Exam	Online (CBT)
Stages in Exam	3 (Prelims + Mains + Interview)
SBI PO Salary	Rs. 65,780- Rs. 68,580 / Month
Official Website	www.sbi.co.in

SBI PO 2024 Exam Date

The State Bank of India will announce the SBI PO exam date along with the notification PDF. Check the table below to know the SBI PO important dates. 

SBI PO 2024 Exam Schedule
SBI PO Exam Events	Dates
SBI PO Notification 2024	To be notified
SBI PO Apply Online begins from	To be notified
Last date for SBI PO Apply Online	To be notified
Last Date to Pay Fee	To be notified
SBI PO Admit Card for released on	To be notified
SBI PO Exam Date 2024	To be notified
SBI PO Prelims result	To be notified
SBI PO Mains Exam Date 2024	To be notified
SBI PO Mains Result Date	To be notified
SBI PO Psychometric test date	To be notified
SBI PO GD and PI Date	To be notified

SBI PO 2024 Notification

The State Bank of India (SBI) shall release the SBI PO notification PDF for the post of Probationary Officer (PO) soob. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria can apply for more than 2000 vacancies (expected). We have shared the official SBI PO notification PDF in the following table below of the previous year. The PDF gives you details regarding the SBI PO exam date, application date, eligibility, vacancy, etc. 

SBI PO Notification PDF 2024

Download PDF (Previous Year)

SBI PO 2024 Vacancy

The SBI has not announced the SBI PO 2024 vacancies yet. The vacancies will be announced along with te SBI PO notification PDF. However, it is expected that more than 2000 vacancies will be released this year. Check the table below to know the previous year's SBI PO vacancies. 

SBI PO Vacancy 2023 (Previous Year)
Category	Vacancy
SC	300
ST	150
OBC	540
EWS	200
GEN	810
Total	2000

SBI PO Vacancy 2023 (PwD Category)

Category	Vacancy	Backlog	Total
LD	20	--	20
VI	20	--	20
HI	20	16	36
d & e	20	16	36

*VI: Vision Impairment

*HI: Hearing Impairment

*LD: Learning Disabilities

How to apply for SBI PO 2024 Exam?

Interested and eligible candidates can fill the SBI PO application form in online mode only. The steps to fill SBI PO 2024 application form are given below:

• Visit the official website of SBI
• Click the 'Apply Online' that appears on the homepage. 
• Register for the exam by entering the required credentials
• Upload the scanned images of photograph and signature in the correct size and dimension. 
• Fill the detailed application form
• Upload a handwritten declaration and left thumb impression
• Pay the application fees as per your category
• Submit the SBI PO 2024 application form and take its printout

Documents to Upload in SBI PO 2024 Application Form

SBI specifies the list of documents that have to be uploaded by the applicant while filling the application form. We have mentioned the list of documents to be uploaded to be uploaded in SBI PO application form along with the size specifications. 

List of documents to be uploaded in SBI PO form	Dimensions
Passport size photograph	Image dimensions: 200 X 230 pixel File Type: JPG File size: 20 KB – 50 KB
Signature of the candidate	Image dimensions: 140 X 60 pixel File Type: JPG File size: 10 KB - 20 KB
Hand written declaration	800 X 400 pixels File Type: JPG File size: 50 KB - 100 KB

SBI PO 2024 Application Fees

SBI PO 2024 application fee has to be paid by each candidate who applies for the exam. The category wise fee has been given below in the table. 

Category of Candidate	Application Fee
General	Rs. 750
SC/ST/PWD	Nil

SBI PO 2024 Eligibility Criteria 

SBI has prescribed the SBI PO eligibility criteria that include the fulfillment of educational qualification, nationality and age limit. The SBI PO 2024 eligibility has been stated below. 

Age Limit for SBI PO Exam

The minimum age for SBI PO exam is 21 years while the maximum age is 30 years. There shall be age relaxation for the reserved category of candidates.

SBI PO Educational Qualification

Any candidate who is a graduate in any discipline from a recognized university can apply for SBI PO exam. Candidates who are in final year of graduation are also eligible to appear for the exam. However, such candidates will have to produce the passing certificate at the time of interview. 

Number of Attempts for SBI PO Exam

SBI has capped the number of attempts for the SBI PO 2024 exam as per the category of the candidates. Appearing in the Prelims exam will not be counted as an attempt by the candidate, however, if a candidate appears for the Mains exam, then it shall be counted as an attempt. The category wise SBI PO attempts is as follows:

Category of Candidates	Attempts in SBI PO Exam
General	4
General (PwD)	7
OBC	7
OBC (PwD)	7
SC/ST (PwD)	No Restriction

SBI PO 2024 Selection Process

SBI PO 2024 selection process is a three-stage process. A candidate has to qualify each stage to be able to be appointed as an SBI Probationary Officer. Here is the selection stages for SBI PO exam: 

Stage 1: Preliminary Exam

Stage 2: Mains Exam

Stage 3: Psychometric test, Interview and Group Exercise

The SBI PO Prelims exam is qualifying in nature and its marks will not be used to determine the merit list of the candidates. The marks obtained by the candidates in SBI PO Stage 2 and Stage 3 shall be used to determine the merit list of the candidates.

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SBI PO 2024 Exam Pattern

The SBI PO exam pattern varies for the Prelims and Mains exam. In order to get acquainted the exam pattern and marking scheme, candidates should ensure that they practice SBI PO question paper to get the maximum benefit out of it. We have mentioned about the SBI PO exam pattern for the Prelims and Mains exam below. 

Phase-1: SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern

The Prelims exam is the first stage of the SBI PO exam. The SBI PO Prelims exam has three sections for 100 marks that are objective in nature. Each section has a sectional timing of 20 minutes each, thereby, making the entire paper of 1 Hour. A negative marking of 0.25 shall be there for each incorrect answer by you. The details of SBI PO exam is as follows:

S.No.	Name of Tests(Objective)	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
1	English Language	30	30	20 Minutes
2	Numerical Ability	35	35	20 Minutes
3	Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 Minutes
Total	100	100	1 Hour

SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern

SBI PO Mains exam has a total of 4 sections for 200 marks. Separate timing is allotted for each section. The SBI PO exam pattern for Mains is as follows: 

Name of Tests (Objective)	No. of Ques	Max Marks	Time
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude	45	60	60 Mins
Data Analysis & Interpretation	35	60	45 Mins
General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness	40	40	35 Mins
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)	35	40	40 Mins
Total	155	200	3 Hours

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SBI PO Cut Off 2024

SBI PO Cut Off 2024 shall be declared by the SBI along with the result for each stage. The cut off is the minimum marks that must be obtained by the candidate to be able to qualify each stage. You can check the SBI PO exam analysis to know the exam trend. We have mentioned about the previous year SBI PO cut off for your reference here.

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2021

The SBI PO prelims cut off 2021 for each category of the candidate has been mentioned in the table below here. 

SBI PO Cut Off 2021 for Prelims
Category	Cut-Off Marks
GENERAL	63
SC	54.75
ST	49. 25
OBC	61.25
EWS	62.75

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