SBI CBO Recruitment 2026: Apply for 2,273 Circle Based Officer Posts

Important Date

Application Fee

• Application Starts: January 29, 2026

• Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: February 18, 2026

• Exam Date (Expected): March 2026

• Admit Card Release: 7-10 days before the exam

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹750

• SC / ST / PwBD: Nil (Exempted)

• Note: Fee payment is online only via Debit/Credit card or Net Banking.

Eligibility Criteria (Are you eligible?)

Before you hit that ‘Apply’ button, make sure you meet these three core requirements:

1. Educational Qualification: You must have a Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

2. Age Limit (as of 31/12/2025): * Minimum: 21 Years

   • Maximum: 30 Years

   • (Relaxation applies for reserved categories as per Govt. rules).

3. Experience (Mandatory): You need a minimum of 2 years of experience (as of Dec 31, 2025) as an officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or any Regional Rural Bank (RRB).

4. Local Language: You must be proficient (read, write, speak) in the local language of the state you are applying for.

Vacancy  (Total: 2,273)

The vacancies are divided into Regular (2,050) and Backlog (223) posts. Here is a look at some major circles:

Selection Process: How to get the Job?

The selection is not just about a written test; it’s a three-step journey:

1. Online Objective & Descriptive Test: Testing your professional knowledge and English skills.

2. Screening: A committee will verify your documents and experience to see if you truly fit the role.

3. Personal Interview: The final hurdle to test your personality and banking aptitude.

How to Apply Like a Pro

1. Visit the official SBI Careers page: sbi.co.in/careers.

2. Search for “Recruitment of Circle Based Officers (Advt No: CRPD/CBO/2025-26/18)”.

3. Click on “Apply Online” and complete your registration.

4. Upload Documents: Ensure your Experience Certificate and ID proofs are clear.

5. Pay Fee & Submit: Save a PDF copy of your application for your records.

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