State Bank of India has announced the SBI CBO Vacancy 2026, opening a strong career pathway for experienced banking officers aiming for a stable role with long-term growth. For professionals already working in the banking sector, this opportunity offers a chance to take on greater responsibility with assured career progression and job security.
SBI CBO Vacancy 2026
SBI has released a significant number of CBO vacancies, counting to a total of 2273 posts. These include 2050 regular vacancies and about 223 backlog posts across various circles nationwide. These are the primary seats available for the current SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 cycle.
SBI CBO Regular Vacancy 2026
SBI CBO stands for State Bank of India Circle Based Officer a special officer post in SBI where selected candidates work at the circle/region level handling branch operations, customer relations, and business growth. SBI has released the official notification for SBI CBO (Circle Based Officer) Recruitment 2026.
| SBI CBO Regular Vacancy 2026 |
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| Circle | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total |
| Amaravati | 14 | 7 | 26 | 9 | 41 | 97 |
| Bengaluru | 30 | 15 | 54 | 20 | 81 | 200 |
| Bhopal | 14 | 7 | 26 | 9 | 41 | 97 |
| Bhubaneswar | 12 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 33 | 80 |
| Chandigarh | 15 | 7 | 27 | 10 | 44 | 103 |
| Chennai | 24 | 12 | 44 | 16 | 69 | 165 |
| Gandhinagar | 29 | 14 | 52 | 19 | 80 | 194 |
| Guwahati | 10 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 29 | 68 |
| Hyderabad | 12 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 33 | 80 |
| Jaipur | 15 | 7 | 27 | 10 | 44 | 103 |
| Kolkata | 30 | 15 | 54 | 20 | 81 | 200 |
| Lucknow | 30 | 15 | 54 | 20 | 81 | 200 |
| Maharashtra | 29 | 14 | 52 | 19 | 80 | 194 |
| Mumbai Metro | 21 | 10 | 38 | 14 | 60 | 143 |
| New Delhi | 11 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 33 | 76 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 7 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 50 |
| Total | 303 | 148 | 547 | 200 | 852 | 2050 |
SBI CBO Backlog Vacancy 2026
SBI CBO Backlog Vacancy 2026 refers to reserved category posts that were not filled in previous recruitment years and are now being carried forward to this year’s Circle Based Officer (CBO) recruitment. In simple words, these seats were meant for categories like SC, ST, OBC, or PwBD, but remained vacant earlier due to a lack of eligible candidates. So in 2026, SBI is re-offering those seats along with fresh vacancies..
| SBI CBO Backlog Vacancy 2026 | ||||
| Circle | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| Amaravati | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| Bhopal | 12 | 3 | 2 | 17 |
| Bhubaneswar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chandigarh | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Chennai | 0 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Gandhinagar | 0 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
| Guwahati | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
| Hyderabad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaipur | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Kolkata | 1 | 9 | 21 | 31 |
| Lucknow | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Maharashtra | 2 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| Mumbai Metro | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| New Delhi | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 13 | 16 | 0 | 29 |
| Total | 24 | 154 | 45 | 223 |
SBI CBO PwBD Vacancy 2026
PwBD stands for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. These are reserved seats kept for candidates who have a recognized disability of 40% or more, as defined under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016.
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SBI CBO PwBD Vacancy 2026 |
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| Circle | Regular VI | Regular HI | Regular LD | Regular d&e | Backlog VI | Backlog HI | Backlog LD | Backlog d&e | Total PwBD |
| Amaravati | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| Bhopal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bhubaneswar | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Chandigarh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Chennai | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| Gandhinagar | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 21 |
| Guwahati | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Hyderabad | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jaipur | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| Kolkata | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
| Lucknow | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Maharashtra | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Mumbai Metro | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| New Delhi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 34 | 5 | 22 | 167 |
Key Eligibility & Posting Rules You Must Know For SBI CBO Vacancy 2026
The recruitment process follows strict circle-based eligibility, experience requirements, and long-term posting conditions, making it essential for candidates to review these guidelines carefully before submitting their application.
- Applicants can apply for only one circle, and merit will be prepared circle-wise.
- The post is only for experienced officers with at least 2 years in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or RRB. Also, transfers to other circles are generally not allowed before 12 years of service or promotion to SMGS-IV.
- Selected candidates are generally not eligible for inter-circle transfers until they complete 12 years of service or reach a specific senior grade (SMGS-IV).
- This role is for experienced professionals you must have at least 2 years of experience as an officer in a Scheduled Commercial Bank or Rural Regional Bank.
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| SBI CBO Syllabus | SBI Previous Year Question Paper |
| SBI CBO Cut off | SBI CBO Salary |



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