State Bank of India Notification 2021 | Apply Online | 2056 Vacancies | Probationary Officer Posts | Closing Date: 25th October 2021
SBI PO 2021: India’s most trusted State Bank of India has been released the SBI PO Recruitment 2021 Notification. To recruit 2056 SBI Probationary Officers the notification was released. Bank job hunters who are willing to apply should apply online on or before 25th October 2021 for SBI PO 2021.
This is a fruitful opportunity to step into the Central Government Jobs banking organization without any hesitation.
SBI PO 2021 Notification Details
| Hiring Organisation | State Bank of India |
| Advt no | CRPD/ PO/ 2021-22/18 |
| Job Designation | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Job location | All Over India |
| Vacancy count | 2056 |
| Job category | Central Govt |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection process | Preliminary Exam/ Main Exam |
| Starting date of application form | 5th October 2021 |
| Valid Through | 25th October 2021 |
| Official website | sbi.co.in |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 41, 960/- |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
SBI PO Notification 2021 Out
The State Bank of India is a multinational, public sector bank with a trusted branded mark. These 2056 vacancies are categorized as per the category. In SBI PO Recruitment 2021 there is a 3-tier selection process consists of Preliminary and Main Exams which will be conducted online, followed by Interview. The candidates will be filtered based on the merit list of the aspirants for SBI PO Jobs 2021.
SBI PO Prelim Exams 2021 scheduled on November/ December 2021. After been shortlisted in the prelims, the SBI PO Main Exam will be commenced on December 2021. Candidates who have cracked both prelims and Mains Should go through the Interview in the month of the 2nd/ 3rd week of February 2022. This is a wonderful opportunity to crack the most demanded jobs in India SBI PO 2021. Apply before the last date for SBI PO Recruitment 2021. This is the chance to know more about Bank job vacancies by subscribing to Employment News.
SBI PO Eligibility Criteria 2021
Educational Qualification
Candidates, eligibility criteria for SBI PO Recruitment exam can be like in any of the streams such as BA, B.Com, BSc, B.Tech, etc., from a University recognized by the Government of India. And also who possess the same educational qualification from the university recognized by the Central Government is also eligible to apply for this exam.
Age Limit for SBI PO Examination
The minimum age limit for applying online SBI PO Recruitment application should be a minimum of 21 years but not more than 30 years. But here are age relaxation benefits for following categories applying for SBI PO Recruitment 2021.
| Category | Age Relaxation (in years) |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PWD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| PWD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PWD (Gen/ EWS) | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Army personnel) | 5 years |
SBI PO Vacancy Details 2021
| Name of the Post | Vacancies |
| Probationary Officers (PO) |
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SBI PO Online Application
Before applying for SBI PO Recruitment 2021, go through the official SBI PO notification and check the eligibility. People who are eligible can start applying online from 5th October 2021 to 25th October 2021. Candidates can apply for SBI PO 2021 by the provided the link below.
How To Apply SBI PO 2021 Notification
- Go to the official website – sbi.co.in
- If you are a new user, click on new registration and fill the required data.
- Select and fill all the data carefully.
- Enter the marks carefully, in the next page upload the scanned copies of the photo and signature in the prescribed format.
- Make an online payment through debit/ credit/ net banking.
- Before submitting check the details carefully.
- Keep a print of the application for future reference.
SBI PO Application Fee
The application fee for SBI PO Recruitment 2021 is declared as per the category of the candidates. Once the fee payment was done, at any cost the fee will not be refunded. Online payment is the only way for paying for SBI PO 2021.
| Category | Application Fee |
| For Gen/ EWS/ PWD | Rs. 750/- (Application Fee Including Intimation Charges) |
| SC/ ST/ PWD | No Fee |
SBI PO 2021 Exam Dates
- Phase-I: Online Preliminary Examination – November/ December 2021
- Phase-II: Online Main Examination – December 2021
- Phase-III: Interview (Or Interview & Group Exercises) – 2nd/ 3rd week of February 2022
- The Declaration of Final Result will be in February/ March 2022.
SBI PO Selection Process 2021
Screening of the candidates will be done on three stages (preliminary, mains and interview) for SBI PO Recruitment. Clearing of every stage in exam levels is mandatory to get into the next levels.
Online Prelims Application: Candidature selection will depend on the number of candidates required in each category is shortlisted by SBI depending upon the requirements for Online Main Examination. The candidates must reach to the qualifying marks range which will be announced at the of SBI Prelims Results 2021.
Online Mains Application: Aspirants must qualify in each section and also should qualify in overall cut-off in the main exam to be eligible for interview.
SBI PO Exam Pattern
SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern
The SBI PO prelims exam consists of objective test with 60 minutes duration. This consists of 3 sections with a total of 100 marks. For every wrong answering, there will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer. The SBI PO Prelims exam pattern will be like
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | Composite Time of One Hour |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern
The SBI PO Mains exam consists of Objective Tests for 200 marks and Descriptive Test for 50 marks. Total exam time will be 210 minutes.
I. Objective Test: The total duration of objective test will be 180 minutes which consists of 4 sections. For every section, there will be allotted timing. Candidates should secure qualifying marks in individual sections for qualifying SBI PO Recruitment 2021.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning and Computer Aptitude |
45 | 60 | 60 minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation |
35 | 60 | 45 minutes |
| General/Economy/ Banking Awareness |
40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 minutes |
| Total | 155 | 200 | 180 minutes |
II. Descriptive Test: The total duration of exam will be 30 minutes with 50 marks. Which consists of English Language (Letter Writing & Essay). Aspirants should also pass in the Descriptive Test by securing passing marks.
SBI PO Syllabus 2021
For SBI bank exams the syllabus will be similar to that of any bank exams. It consists of Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language in SBI PO Recruitment 2021. To know more information about SBI PO Job Openings, go through the JobAds.
SBI PO Prelims Exam Syllabus 2021
| Quantitative Aptitude | English Language | Reasoning Ability |
| Simplification | Reading Comprehension | Logical Reasoning |
| Profit & Loss | Cloze Test | Alphanumeric Series |
| Mixtures & Allegations | Para jumbles | Ranking/Direction/ Alphabet Test |
| Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices |
Multiple Meaning / Error Spotting | Data Sufficiency |
| Work & Time | Fill in the blanks | Coded Inequalities |
| Time & Distance | Miscellaneous | Seating Arrangement |
| Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere | Paragraph Completion | Puzzle |
| Data Interpretation | Tabulation | |
| Ratio & Proportion, Percentage | Syllogism | |
| Number Systems | Blood Relations | |
| Sequence & Series | Input Output | |
| Permutation, Combination & Probability |
Coding Decoding |
SBI PO Mains Exam Syllabus 2021
| Reasoning | Data Analysis & interpretation | English Language |
General/Economy/ Banking Awareness |
Computer Awareness |
| Syllogism | Line Graph | Reading Comprehension |
Financial Awareness |
Internet |
| Verbal Reasoning | Pie Chart | Vocabulary | Current Affairs | Keyboard Shortcuts |
| Double Lineup | Tabular Graph | Grammar | General Knowledge | Memory |
| Circular Seating Arrangement |
Bar Graph | Verbal Ability | Banking and Financial Awareness |
Microsoft Office |
| Linear Seating Arrangement |
Radar Graph Caselet | Word Association | Static Awareness | Computer Abbreviation |
| Scheduling | Missing Case DI | Para Jumbles | Computer Hardware | |
| Blood Relations | Let it Case DI | Sentence Improvement |
Computer Software | |
| Input Output | Probability | Cloze Test | Operating System | |
| Ordering and Ranking | Data Sufficiency | Fill in the blanks | Computer – Fundamentals / Terminologies |
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| Directions and Distances |
Permutation and Combination |
Error Spotting | Networking | |
| Data Sufficiency | ||||
| Coding and Decoding | ||||
| Code Inequalities | ||||
| Course of Action | ||||
| Critical Reasoning | ||||
| Analytical and Decision Making |
SBI PO Recruitment Examination Centers
Admit Card of SBI PO 2021
SBI Recruitment board will release Admit Cards for SBI PO Recruitment 2021 on its official website. Candidates hereby requested to download admit cards with respect to the specified dates mentioned.
Steps To Download Admit Card
- Visit the official website – sbi.co.in
- Click on “PO 2021/Admit Card” which is available on the Homepage.
- Enter SBI PO Recruitment Registration number, Date of Birth as a password, and security pin after a click on submit.
- After that, your SBI PO 2021 Admit Card will appear on the screen. Candidates are advised to check the name, city, state, code of eligibility, and category filled in the SBI PO Recruitment application form before you download the admit card.
- Download the application and take a print of the application.
SBI PO 2021 Results
The SBI PO results will be released after the completion of each phase of the examination. The final merit of the candidates will be announced as per the scheduled dates. Clear dates for results are mentioned in the important dates table.
SBI PO Previous Papers
Preparing with previous papers is a good strategy for the SBI PO Exams. Previous papers guide us to become our exam attempt easier. For getting better results, go through the previous years’ papers and do a proper analysis.
SBI PO Previous Year Question Papers
Important Dates
- Starting Date to Apply – 5th October 2021
- Last Date to Apply for SBI PO Recruitment – 25th October 2021
