SBI PO Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 541 Probationary Officer Posts – Notification Out
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for 541 Probationary Officer (PO) posts under Advt. No. CRPD/PO/2025-26/04. Applications are open from 24th June to 14th July 2025.
📌 Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Advertisement No. | CRPD/PO/2025-26/04 |
| Total Vacancies | 541 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Official Website | bank.sbi |
👩💼 Vacancy Details
| Category | Regular | Backlog | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 75 | 5 | 80 |
| ST | 37 | 36 | 73 |
| OBC | 135 | 0 | 135 |
| EWS | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| UR | 203 | 0 | 203 |
| Total | 500 | 41 | 541 |
PwBD Reservation: 5 vacancies each for VI, HI, LD & d&e categories.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
- Final year students can apply provisionally
- Age: 21 to 30 years (born between 02.04.1995 and 01.04.2004)
💰 Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹750/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Nil |
💼 Selection Process
- Phase-I: Preliminary Exam
- Phase-II: Mains Exam (Objective + Descriptive)
- Phase-III: Psychometric Test + Group Exercise + Interview
📈 Exam Pattern
Prelims
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 mins |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 mins |
Negative Marking: 1/4th mark for each wrong answer
Mains
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 | 50 mins |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 60 | 45 mins |
| General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 60 | 60 | 45 mins |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 mins |
Descriptive Test: 30 mins | Email, Report, and optional topic | 50 Marks
🖋️ How to Apply
- Visit bank.sbi/web/careers
- Click on “RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS 2025”
- Register and fill the form
- Upload documents and pay the fee
- Submit and print confirmation
🔗 Important Links
- SBI PO 2025 Official Notification
- SBI PO 2025 Apply Online
- SBI Official Website
- Aalap Placements Official Website
🗓 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 23 June 2025 |
| Online Registration | 24 June – 14 July 2025 |
| Prelims Exam | July / August 2025 |
| Mains Exam | September 2025 |
| Final Result | Nov / Dec 2025 |
❓ FAQs
- Q1: What is the last date to apply?
A: 14 July 2025 - Q2: Can final year students apply?
A: Yes, with proof of graduation by 30.09.2025 - Q3: Is there a descriptive test?
A: Yes
💡 Final Thoughts
If you’re seeking a reputable and secure banking job, SBI PO Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity. Prepare well and apply before 14 July 2025. For more updates, visit www.aalapplacements.com.



