The official announcement for the appointment of Circle Based Officers (CBO) in different Circles across the Country by the State Bank of India has been issued with the SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 Notification. Recruitment will occur online for experienced professionals who wish to join the Bank.
A total of 2273 vacancies are available as part of the SBI CBO Recruitment 2026; selection will occur through an Online examination, Interview, and Local Language tests.
Important Dates for State Bank of India SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
Given below is the officially announced timeline for application process :
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 29 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee | 18 February 2026 |
| Online Examination (Tentative) | March 2026 |
| Download of Call Letter (Tentative) | March 2026 |
State Bank of India SBI CBO Application Process 2026
- Visit the official SBI Careers website
- Click on CBO Recruitment Advertisement No. CRPD/CBO/2025, 26/18
- Register with valid email ID and mobile number
- Complete online application by entering personal and professional details
- Upload photograph, signature, and other necessary documents
- Pay application fee through online mode
- Submit application and take a printout of confirmation page
Eligibility Criteria for SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
Candidates must meet the given criteria for selection process :
| Eligibility Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in any discipline from recognized university |
| Age Limit | Minimum 21 Years and Maximum 30 Years |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 years as officer in SCB or RRB |
| Local Language | Proficiency in local language of applied circle |
Selection Process for State Bank of India SBI CBO
- Online objective test assessing banking and professional knowledge
- Descriptive test evaluating letter and essay writing skills
- Screening of candidates based on eligibility and performance in exams
- Interview 25 percent weightage in final merit
- Online test marks 75 percent weightage in merit calculation
- Local language test for candidates without language proof
- Cumulative marks based final merit list prepared circle wise
Salary Structure for SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
Selected candidates will be payed in the following way :
| Salary Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | Rs. 48,480 |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | Rs. 16,884 (Approx.) |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | Rs. 2,520 (Approx.) |
| City Compensatory Allowance | As per posting location |
| In-Hand Salary (Approx.) | Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 72,000 |
Key Points to Note
- Candidates are only allowed to apply for one circle.
- Experience should be post qualification only in line with the guidelines.
- Applications that are incomplete will not be considered and will be rejected out rightly
- The final posting will be only within the applied circle.
Important Links – State Bank of India SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
| Official Website | https://sbi.co.in/redirect/ |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Career | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Contact | Click Here |
FAQs – State Bank of India SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
A total of 2273 Circle Based Officer vacancies are released.
The last date to apply online is 18 February 2026.
Only online mode applications will be accepted.
The candidates’ age should be between 21 to 30 years.
Yes, candidate must have a minimum of 2 years of officer level banking experience.
The take home salary is estimated to be around Rs.60, 000 to Rs.72, 000.
Yes, if a candidate does not have a Class 10 or 12 language certificate, then the language test is conducted.
There is an online test, an interview and a language test.
General category candidates need to pay Rs. 750.
Candidates can apply through the official SBI Careers website.
