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

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Updated On - Mar 19, 2024 16:06 IST

The State Bank of India shall release the SBI PO 2024 notification on its website. The SBI PO exam is the most sought after banking exam by lakhs of candidates.  Get more details on the SBI PO exam on this page. 

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.

Practice SBI PO Mock Test

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

Know about SBI PO Syllabus

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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