State Bank of India SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2273 Posts

State Bank of India has invited applications for Circle Based Officer posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of SBI at sbi.co.in. This recruitment drive will fill up 2050 posts in the organisation.

The registration process commenced on January 29 and will end on February 18, 2026. Read below for eligibility, selection process and other details.

• Notification Released: 28 January 2026

• Online Application Starts: 29 January 2026

• Online Application Ends: 18 February 2026

• Exam/Selection Dates: Tentative exam in March 2026

Total Posts: 2,273 (Includes ~2,050 regular + 223 backlog posts

Educational Qualification

• Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university (professional degrees such as Engineering, MBBS, CA, Cost Accountant also valid)

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank (RBI Second Schedule) as of the cut-off date. Freshers cannot apply.

Age Limit

• Generally 21 to 30 years as on a specified date (usually 31 Dec 2025). Age relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer), PwBD, Ex-servicemen as per Govt rules.

Local Language

• Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the circle they apply for (reading/writing/speaking) — similar to previous SBI CBO recruitments.

The selection typically involves:

1. Online Examination (objective/descriptive)

2. Shortlisting/Screening

3. Interview/Personal Interaction

4. Local Language Test
   (Check official notification once for exact stages for 2026.)

• Basic Pay: Around ₹48,480 per month (Junior Management Grade-I)

• Other allowances like DA, HRA, CCA, LTA, conveyance, medical, etc. apply.

• In-hand salary varies by city and allowances (often ₹65,000–₹75,000+)

1. Visit the official SBI recruitment portal: sbi.bank.in or www.sbi.co.in.

2. Go to the “Careers” section and find the CBO Recruitment 2026 link.

3. Register/login → fill form → upload documents → pay fees (if applicable) → submit.

4. Keep printout for future use.

Application Fee: (may vary; check official notification).

✔ Check official notification PDF on SBI’s website for exact eligibility.
✔ Ensure your work experience profile qualifies (officer level).
✔ Keep scanned documents ready (ID proof, qualification certificates, photo/signature).
✔ Note important dates and set reminders.