The
State bank of india (SBI) has officially opened applications for
Community banking Officer (CBO) posts in 2026. Here’s everything aspirants need to know:
1. Total Vacancies: 2050 PostsSBI is hiring
2050 officers across branches nationwide under the
CBO stream, aimed at strengthening its retail and community banking operations.
2. application Deadline: february 18, 2026Candidates must submit their applications
before february 18, 2026, to be considered for the recruitment cycle. Late applications will
not be accepted.
3. Eligibility Criteria- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
- Age Limit: Generally 21-30 years (age relaxation applies for reserved categories)
- Experience: Freshers can apply; prior banking experience is an advantage
4. Selection ProcessThe recruitment involves:
Online Written Test – Objective-type questions on reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English, and general awareness
Personal Interview – Shortlisted candidates will be called for final selection
Final Merit List – Based on combined scores of written test and interview
5. Salary & Perks- Starting Pay: Approx. ₹41,000–₹45,000 per month (including allowances)
- Additional perks include medical benefits, housing, and retirement benefits typical for sbi officers
6. How to Apply- Visit the official sbi careers website
- Fill in the application form accurately
- Upload required documents and photograph/signature
- Pay the application fee online
7. application Fee- General/OBC: ₹750
- SC/ST/PWD: ₹150
- Fee is non-refundable
8. Tips to Strengthen Your Application- Double-check personal and educational details
- Prepare for reasoning, aptitude, and banking awareness sections
- Practice mock tests to improve speed and accuracy
9. Bottom LineWith
2050 CBO vacancies and a clear
selection process, SBI’s 2026 recruitment is a golden opportunity for aspiring banking professionals.
Apply before february 18 to kickstart your sbi career!
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